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''See also'': [[Turrets]], [[How to Use Vulcan (Tips and Tricks)]]
==Description in Garage==
==Description in Garage==
A rapid-fire gun, great for medium and long-range combat. It has a unique control system that prevents the sight from being shot down even under heavy enemy fire. Remember that prolonged firing can cause overheating and damage your tank!
A rapid-fire gun, great for medium and long-range combat. It has a unique control system that prevents the sight from being shot down even under heavy enemy fire. Remember that prolonged firing can cause overheating and damage your tank!


==Table of characteristics==
==Table of Characteristics==
 
{| class="wikitable" style="margin:auto"
{|class="wikitable" style="border:1;width:100%;text-align:center;font-weight:bold"
!Modification
!Modification
!M0
!M0
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!M3
!M3
|-
|-
|Available from  
|style="text-align:left;"|'''Available from Rank'''
|[[File:IconsNormal_04.png|border=0|link=]][[Corporal]]
|{{Rank/04|size=normal}}
|[[File:IconsNormal_11.png|border=0|link=]][[Warrant Officer 1]]
|{{Rank/11|size=normal}}
|[[File:IconsNormal_18.png|border=0|link=]][[First Lieutenant]]
|{{Rank/18|size=normal}}
|[[File:IconsNormal_26.png|border=0|link=]][[General]]
|{{Rank/26|size=normal}}
|-
|-
|style="text-align:left;"|[[file:crysmini.png|link=Crystals]] Price
|style="text-align:left;"|'''View from Garage'''
|1 250
|[[File:Vulcan0.png|center|link=]]
|22 850
|[[File:Vulcan1.png|center|link=]]
|88 100
|[[File:Vulcan2.png|center|link=]]
|231 800
|[[File:Vulcan3.png|center|link=]]
|-
|style="text-align:left;"|'''Price'''
|{{price|1 250}}
|{{price|22 850}}
|{{price|88 100}}
|{{price|231 800}}
|-
| colspan="5" |<b>Upgradable Parameters</b>
|-
|-
|style="text-align:left;"|[[File:MinMax dmg.png|link=HUD#Garage_HUD]] <abbr title="Damage dealt to an enemy tank per second.">Damage</abbr>
|style="text-align:left;"|[[File:MinMax dmg.png|link=HUD#Turrets]] '''Damage (hp/s)''' {{Hint|Damage dealt to the enemy per second.}}
|33
|33
|42
|42
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|60
|60
|-
|-
|style="text-align:left;"|[[File:Impact force.png|link=HUD#Garage_HUD]] <abbr title="Physical impact of a turret's projectile on enemy tanks when blowing shots at them.">Impact force</abbr>
|style="text-align:left;"|'''Heat Limit''' {{Hint|The maximum heat level of the tank.}}
|46
|0.38
|67
|0.60
|83
|0.81
|96
|1.00
|-
|-
|style="text-align:left;"|<abbr title="Physical impact of a turret's projectile on the player's own tank when shooting.">Recoil</abbr>
|style="text-align:left;"|[[File:Impact force.png|link=HUD#Turrets]] '''Impact Force''' {{Hint|The physical impact of the turret's projectiles on an enemy tank, causing displacement.}}
|66
|66
|95
|95
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|139
|139
|-
|-
|style="text-align:left;"|[[File:Reload time (s).png|link=HUD#Garage_HUD]] <abbr title="The amount of time the player can shoot without overheating.">Time until overheating(s)</abbr>
|style="text-align:left;"|'''Recoil''' {{Hint|The physical effect of the turret firing on its own hull.}}
|4.92
|46
|5.65
|67
|6.38
|83
|7.0
|96
|-
|style="text-align:left;"|[[File:Reload time (s).png|link=HUD#Turrets]]'''Overheat Time (s)''' {{Hint|The duration you can fire before self-damage occurs.}}
|4.923
|5.650
|6.377
|7.000
|-
|-
|style="text-align:left;"|<abbr title="Warm-up time before the turret starts shooting.">Barrel spin-up time (s)</abbr>
|style="text-align:left;"|'''Barrel Spin-up Time (s)''' {{Hint|Time before the turret starts firing.}}
|1.7
|1.7
|1.45
|1.45
|1.21
|1.21
|1.0
|1.00
|-
|style="text-align:left;"|[[File:Range of min. damage.png|link=HUD#Garage_HUD]] <abbr title="Distance at which the turret's normal damage halts declining. If the distance to the target is greater, the damage will be dealt according to the 'Weak damage' parameter.">Range of minimum damage (m)</abbr>
|149.6
|169.0
|188.4
|205.0
|-
|style="text-align:left;"|<abbr title="Maximum distance at which the turret deals its full normal damage. If the distance exceeds the max damage range, the damage constantly decreases until the minimum damage range.">Range of maximum damage (m)</abbr>
|31.8
|36.5
|39.4
|45.9
|-
|-
|style="text-align:left;"|[[File:Turret Turning Speed (degrees-s).png|link=HUD#Garage_HUD]] <abbr title="Maximum speed at which the turret can turn at.">Rotation speed (°/s)</abbr>
|style="text-align:left;"|[[File:Turret Turning Speed (degrees-s).png|link=HUD#Turrets]] '''Rotation Speed (°/s)''' {{Hint|The maximum speed at which the turret can turn.}}
|86.4
|86.4
|100.3
|100.3
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|126.0
|126.0
|-
|-
|style="text-align:left;"|<abbr title="Acceleration of the turret to eventually reach its maximum rotation speed.">Rotation acceleration (°/s<sup>2</sup>)</abbr>
|style="text-align:left;"|'''Rotation Acceleration (°/s²)''' {{Hint|How fast the turret reaches maximum rotation speed.}}
|113.71
|113.71
|122.04
|122.04
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|137.51
|137.51
|-
|-
|style="text-align:left;"|<abbr title="Percentage reduction in turret rotation speed when firing.">Firing rotation deceleration(%)</abbr>
|style="text-align:left;"|[[File:Range of min. damage.png|link=HUD#Turrets]] '''Minimum Damage Range (m)''' {{Hint|The distance at which turret damage starts decreasing.}}
|50.0
|149.6
|43.5
|169.0
|36.2
|188.4
|30.0
|205.0
|-
|-
|style="text-align:left;"|<abbr title="Maximum temperature of the tank caused by overheating.">Temperature Limit</abbr>
|style="text-align:left;"|'''Maximum Damage Range (m)''' {{Hint|The range at which the turret deals full damage. If the target is farther, damage decreases linearly up to the minimum damage range.}}
|0.38
|31.76
|0.6
|36.47
|0.81
|39.41
|1.00
|45.88
|-
|-
|style="text-align:left;"|<abbr title="Rate of heating-up after the clip has been used up.">Self-Heating (/s)</abbr>
|style="text-align:left;"|'''Self-Overheat (units/s)''' {{Hint|The amount of heat generated after fully using the tank’s energy reserve.}}
|0.09
|0.09
|0.15
|0.15
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|0.25
|0.25
|-
|-
|style="text-align:left;"|<abbr title="Cool-down time before the turret stops shooting.">Barrel spin-down time (s)</abbr>
|style="text-align:left;"|'''Turret Rotation Slowdown (%)''' {{Hint|The percentage by which turret rotation speed decreases while firing.}}
|colspan="4"|1.5
|50.0
|43.5
|36.2
|30.0
|-
|-
|style="text-align:left;"|[[File:Min.png|link=HUD#Garage_HUD]] <abbr title="The percentage of normal damage dealt to an enemy at distances greater than the minimum damage range.">Weak damage (%)</abbr>
| colspan="5" |'''Non Upgradable Parameters'''
|colspan="4"|25
|-
|-
|style="text-align:left;"|<abbr title="Maximum angle at which auto-aim is observed, if a target is above the turret's horizontal plane.">Auto-aim upwards (°)</abbr>
|style="text-align:left;"|'''Barrel Spin-down Time (s)''' {{Hint|The time required for the barrels to stop spinning.}}
|colspan="4"|15
|1.5
|1.5
|1.5
|1.5
|-
|-
|style="text-align:left;"|<abbr title="Maximum angle at which auto-aim is observed, if a target is below the turret's horizontal plane.">Auto-aim downwards (°)</abbr>
|style="text-align:left;"|'''Weak Damage Percentage (%)''' {{Hint|The percentage of base damage dealt at the minimum damage range.}}
|colspan="4"|18
|25
|25
|25
|25
|-
|-
|View in Garage
|style="text-align:left;"|'''Auto-Aim Upward Angle (°)''' {{Hint|The auto-aim angle when targeting an enemy above the turret's horizontal plane.}}
|[[File:Vulcan0.png|center|link=]]
|15
|[[File:Vulcan1.png|center|link=]]
|15
|[[File:Vulcan2.png|center|link=]]
|15
|[[File:Vulcan3.png|center|link=]]
|15
|-
|style="text-align:left;"|'''Auto-Aim Downward Angle (°)''' {{Hint|The auto-aim angle when targeting an enemy below the turret's horizontal plane.}}
|18
|18
|18
|18
|}
|}


==Protection Paints==
==Protection Paints==
The following [[Paints]] have protection [[File:Vulcan_rez.png|link=HUD#Garage_HUD]] against Vulcan:
The following [[Paints]] have protection [[File:Vulcan_rez.png|link=HUD#Damage_Types]] against Vulcan:


<div style="overflow-x:auto">
<div style="overflow-x:auto">
{|class="wikitable" style="border:1;width:100%;text-align:center;"
{|class="wikitable" style="border:1;width:100%;text-align:center;"
!Fracture
![[Fracture]]
!Lumberjack
![[Lumberjack]]
!Sakura
![[Sakura]]
!Vortex
![[Vortex]]
!Invader
![[Invader]]
!Cherry
![[Cherry]]
|-
|-
|[[File:Fracture Paint.png|link=]]
|[[File:Fracture Paint.png|link=]]
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|22%
|22%
|-
|-
!Guerrilla
![[Guerrilla]]
!Raccoon
![[Raccoon]]
!Rhino
![[Rhino]]
!Africa
![[Africa]]
!Blacksmith
![[Blacksmith]]
!Hive
![[Hive]]
|-
|-
|[[File:Guerrilla Paint.png|link=]]
|[[File:Guerrilla Paint.png|link=]]
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|42%
|42%
|-
|-
!Graffiti
![[Graffiti]]
|
|
|
|
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|}
|}
</div>
</div>
==Kits including Vulcan==
Vulcan can be purchased from the following [[Product kits]]:
<center>
===M0===
<div style="display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content:center; gap: 25px;">
{{KitCard
|name=Collector
|preview=Collector.png
|price={{price|4 440}}
|from={{Rank/07}}
|to={{Rank/09}}
|hull=All M0 [[Turrets]] (except [[Smoky]])
|turret=—
|paint=—
|discount=60%
}}
{{KitCard
|name=Full Load
|preview=FullLoad.png
|price={{price|4 830}}
|from={{Rank/07}}
|to={{Rank/09}}
|hull=All M0 [[Turrets]] (except [[Smoky]]).
|turret=All M0 [[Hulls]] (except [[Hunter]])
|paint=—
|discount=65%
}}
{{KitCard
|name=Reaper
|preview=Reaper.png
|price={{price|1 025}}
|from={{Rank/04}}
|to={{Rank/06}}
|turret=[[Vulcan]] M0
|hull=[[Titan]] M0
|paint=[[Marine]]
|discount=50%
}}
{{KitCard
|name=Geyser
|preview=Geyser.png
|price={{price|1 530}}
|from={{Rank/04}}
|to={{Rank/06}}
|turret=[[Vulcan]] M0
|hull=[[Dictator]] M0
|paint=[[Invader]]
|discount=55%
}}
</div>
===M1===
<div style="display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content:center; gap: 25px;">
{{KitCard
|name=Yellowstone
|preview=Yellowstone.png
|price={{price|29 397}}
|from={{Rank/11}}
|to={{Rank/13}}
|turret=[[Vulcan]] M1
|hull=[[Titan]] M1
|paint=[[Tundra]]
|discount=45%
}}
{{KitCard
|name=Obliterator
|preview=Obliterator.png
|price={{price|34 950}}
|from={{Rank/11}}
|to={{Rank/13}}
|turret=[[Vulcan]] M1
|hull=[[Dictator]] M1
|paint=[[Guerrilla]]
|discount=50%
}}
</div>
===M2===
<div style="display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content:center; gap: 25px;">
{{KitCard
|name=Olympus
|preview=Olympus.png
|price={{price|141 147}}
|from={{Rank/18}}
|to={{Rank/20}}
|turret=[[Vulcan]] M2
|hull=[[Dictator]] M2
|paint=[[Loam]]
|discount=35%
}}
{{KitCard
|name=Terminator
|preview=Terminator.png
|price={{price|163 650 }}
|from={{Rank/18}}
|to={{Rank/20}}
|turret=[[Vulcan]] M2
|hull=[[Mammoth]] M2
|paint=[[Rhino]]
|discount=40%
}}
</div>
===M3===
<div style="display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content:center; gap: 25px;">
{{KitCard
|name=Scholar
|preview=Scholar.png
|price={{price|403 800}}
|from={{Rank/25}}
|to={{Rank/27}}
|turret=[[Vulcan]] M3
|hull=[[Dictator]] M3
|paint=[[Nano]]
|discount=40%
}}
{{KitCard
|name=Eyjafjallajökull
|preview=Eyjafjallajkull.png
|price={{price|427 020}}
|from={{Rank/25}}
|to={{Rank/27}}
|turret=[[Vulcan]] M3
|hull=[[Mammoth]] M3
|paint=[[Africa]]
|discount=40%
}}
</div>
</center>
==Overheat damage==
Below is a comparison of the overheating effect. There is no difference between using protection against Firebird [[File:Firebird.png]] or against Vulcan [[File:Vulcan_rez.png]]
<center>
{|class="wikitable" style="width:550px;"
!style="width:33%;"|No protection
!style="width:33%;"|Protection 50% [[File:Firebird.png]]
!style="width:33%;"|Protection 50% [[File:Vulcan_rez.png]]
|-
|[[File:Vulcan_m3_overheat.gif|link=]]
|[[File:Vulcan_m3_overheat_zeus.gif|link=]]
|[[File:Vulcan_m3_overheat_graffiti.gif|link=]]
|}
</center>


==Interesting Facts==
==Interesting Facts==
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==Turret Overview==
==Turret Overview==
{{TurretOverview}}
{{TurretOverview}}
[[Category:Gameplay]]

Latest revision as of 02:15, 12 July 2025

See also: Turrets, How to Use Vulcan (Tips and Tricks)

Description in Garage

A rapid-fire gun, great for medium and long-range combat. It has a unique control system that prevents the sight from being shot down even under heavy enemy fire. Remember that prolonged firing can cause overheating and damage your tank!

Table of Characteristics

Modification M0 M1 M2 M3
Available from Rank IconsNormal 04.png IconsNormal 11.png IconsNormal 18.png IconsNormal 26.png
View from Garage
Vulcan0.png
Vulcan1.png
Vulcan2.png
Vulcan3.png
Price 1 250 Crysmini.png 22 850 Crysmini.png 88 100 Crysmini.png 231 800 Crysmini.png
Upgradable Parameters
MinMax dmg.png Damage (hp/s) Icon info.png 33 42 51 60
Heat Limit Icon info.png 0.38 0.60 0.81 1.00
Impact force.png Impact Force Icon info.png 66 95 121 139
Recoil Icon info.png 46 67 83 96
Reload time (s).pngOverheat Time (s) Icon info.png 4.923 5.650 6.377 7.000
Barrel Spin-up Time (s) Icon info.png 1.7 1.45 1.21 1.00
Turret Turning Speed (degrees-s).png Rotation Speed (°/s) Icon info.png 86.4 100.3 114.2 126.0
Rotation Acceleration (°/s²) Icon info.png 113.71 122.04 130.37 137.51
Range of min. damage.png Minimum Damage Range (m) Icon info.png 149.6 169.0 188.4 205.0
Maximum Damage Range (m) Icon info.png 31.76 36.47 39.41 45.88
Self-Overheat (units/s) Icon info.png 0.09 0.15 0.20 0.25
Turret Rotation Slowdown (%) Icon info.png 50.0 43.5 36.2 30.0
Non Upgradable Parameters
Barrel Spin-down Time (s) Icon info.png 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5
Weak Damage Percentage (%) Icon info.png 25 25 25 25
Auto-Aim Upward Angle (°) Icon info.png 15 15 15 15
Auto-Aim Downward Angle (°) Icon info.png 18 18 18 18

Protection Paints

The following Paints have protection Vulcan rez.png against Vulcan:

Fracture Lumberjack Sakura Vortex Invader Cherry
Fracture Paint.png Lumberjack Paint.png Sakura Paint.png Vortex Paint.png Invader Paint.png Cherry Paint.png
10% 10% 12% 13% 15% 22%
Guerrilla Raccoon Rhino Africa Blacksmith Hive
Guerrilla Paint.png Raccoon Paint.png Rhino Paint.png Africa Paint.png Blacksmith Paint.png Hive Paint.png
26% 27% 30% 30% 40% 42%
Graffiti
Graffiti Paint.png
50%

Kits including Vulcan

Vulcan can be purchased from the following Product kits:

M0

Collector.png

Collector
4 440 Crysmini.png
IconsNormal 07.pngIconsNormal 09.png
Hull: All M0 Turrets (except Smoky)
Turret: —
Paint: —
-60%

FullLoad.png

Full Load
4 830 Crysmini.png
IconsNormal 07.pngIconsNormal 09.png
Hull: All M0 Turrets (except Smoky).
Turret: All M0 Hulls (except Hunter)
Paint: —
-65%

Reaper.png

Reaper
1 025 Crysmini.png
IconsNormal 04.pngIconsNormal 06.png
Hull: Titan M0
Turret: Vulcan M0
Paint: Marine
-50%

Geyser.png

Geyser
1 530 Crysmini.png
IconsNormal 04.pngIconsNormal 06.png
Hull: Dictator M0
Turret: Vulcan M0
Paint: Invader
-55%

M1

Yellowstone.png

Yellowstone
29 397 Crysmini.png
IconsNormal 11.pngIconsNormal 13.png
Hull: Titan M1
Turret: Vulcan M1
Paint: Tundra
-45%

Obliterator.png

Obliterator
34 950 Crysmini.png
IconsNormal 11.pngIconsNormal 13.png
Hull: Dictator M1
Turret: Vulcan M1
Paint: Guerrilla
-50%

M2

Olympus.png

Olympus
141 147 Crysmini.png
IconsNormal 18.pngIconsNormal 20.png
Hull: Dictator M2
Turret: Vulcan M2
Paint: Loam
-35%

Terminator.png

Terminator
163 650 Crysmini.png
IconsNormal 18.pngIconsNormal 20.png
Hull: Mammoth M2
Turret: Vulcan M2
Paint: Rhino
-40%

M3

Scholar.png

Scholar
403 800 Crysmini.png
IconsNormal 25.pngIconsNormal 27.png
Hull: Dictator M3
Turret: Vulcan M3
Paint: Nano
-40%

Eyjafjallajkull.png

Eyjafjallajökull
427 020 Crysmini.png
IconsNormal 25.pngIconsNormal 27.png
Hull: Mammoth M3
Turret: Vulcan M3
Paint: Africa
-40%

Overheat damage

Below is a comparison of the overheating effect. There is no difference between using protection against Firebird Firebird.png or against Vulcan Vulcan rez.png

No protection Protection 50% Firebird.png Protection 50% Vulcan rez.png
Vulcan m3 overheat.gif Vulcan m3 overheat zeus.gif Vulcan m3 overheat graffiti.gif


Interesting Facts

  • Vulcan was added to the game on July 11, 2023, during the 2nd ProTanki Anniversary.

Turret Overview

List of Turrets
Smoky Firebird Twins Railgun Isida Thunder
Smoky M3.png Firebird3.png Twins3.png Railgun3.png Isida3.png Thunder3.png
Hammer Freeze Ricochet Vulcan Shaft
Hammer3.png Freeze3.png Ricochet3.png Vulcan3.png Shaft3.png