Ares 85 IX
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- Speed / Mobility
- Ease of marking
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- Fun (4.07)
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IXAres 85
Support Medium Tank
This is a proposed field modification from skill4ltu for Ares 85.
Skill4ltu's note: Level VII : Both options can work.
II
Module Durability Increase
Light-Alloy Mounting PointsIV
Suspension Arm Tuning
Improved SightV
Turbocharger Tuning
Anti-Reflective Headlights CoatingVII
Breech Tweaking
New Aiming GearsChanges to technical characteristics
Damaged ammo rack penalty and damaged engine penalty
-50%
Dispersion of the damaged gun
-20%
Hull traverse speed
-4%
Turret traverse speed
-4%
Dispersion during movement and on hull traverse
+3%
Accuracy
+3%
Reverse speed
-2 km/h
Suspension repair speed
-5%
Concealment
+3%
Reload time
+5%
Aiming time
-5%
Aiming circle size after firing a shot
-15%
Engine power (bonus of Standard Modifications)
+3%
Concealment (bonus of Standard Modifications)
+2%
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Crew Transfer Info:
As of 5 September 2024, with the 1.26 Update, crew transfers have become much easier. You can now move crews between vehicles with fewer restrictions. The only limitations that still apply are based on the crew’s Nation and Vehicle Type.
For more details on these restrictions, check out the guide on crew restrictions.
For more details on these restrictions, check out the guide on crew restrictions.
Vehicle changelog
March 4, 2026
- Crew perks suggestion: Gunner/Loader from Deadeye to Quick Aiming
- [From Patchnotes 2.2.0]
- Effective frontal turret armor has been changed from 184 mm to 178 mm
- Damage of the AAAC-II «Super» shell with the 75 mm Ares «Super» gun has been changed from 60 HP to 56 HP
- Damage of the AAAC-I «Super» shell with the 75 mm Ares «Super» gun has been changed from 60 HP to 56 HP
- Damage of the DARPA HE «Super» shell with the 75 mm Ares «Super» gun has been changed from 120 HP to 110 HP
- Damage of the AAAC-I shell with the 85 mm Ares MC-AAAC gun has been changed from 80 HP to 75 HP
- Damage of the AAAC-II shell with the 85 mm Ares MC-AAAC gun has been changed from 80 HP to 75 HP
- Damage of the DARPA HE shell with the 85 mm Ares MC-AAAC gun has been changed from 160 HP to 140 HP
- Module damage caused by the AAAC-I «Super» shell with the 75 mm Ares «Super» gun has been reduced
- Module damage caused by the AAAC-II «Super» shell with the 75 mm Ares «Super» gun has been reduced
- Module damage caused by the DARPA HE «Super» shell with the 75 mm Ares «Super» gun has been reduced
- Module damage caused by the AAAC-I shell with the 85 mm Ares MC-AAAC gun has been reduced
- Module damage caused by the AAAC-II shell with the 85 mm Ares MC-AAAC gun has been reduced
- Module damage caused by the DARPA HE shell with the 85 mm Ares MC-AAAC gun has been reduced
- Cooling delay time of the 85 mm Ares MC-AAAC gun has been changed from 1.5 s to 2 s
February 25, 2026
Added: Internal Modules, click on the 3D button then modules
January 14 2026
Added: 2.1.1 Update