5:03 am, October 24, 2014
This is my new way of reviewing tanks, including the grind from stock (albeit I only play a few games while stock) to help people that do not like to use free experience. Beware, as this is m [..]
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5:03 am, October 22, 2014
Ok, to address the kind of awkward pacing and formatting of this post, I actually wrote it as one 15,318 character post, but obviously that doesn't work too well with Reddits format. I'll link to the [..]
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4:03 pm, October 18, 2014
So, I've recently got my hands on the M26 Pershing and i've still not decided what equipment I want to use. On the T20, which is fairly similar to the pershing, I had vents, rammer and binocs. But for [..]
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4:03 pm, October 10, 2014
So, if you all remember my previous thread, I had a hard time deciding what I wanted to do, since I had enough exp to get into a Tier VII tank. I chose the SU-152. I chose Derp. I chose well. It's not [..]
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5:03 am, October 9, 2014
Battle on Komarin. Team line up was pretty weak. I dont use XVM, but could tell from start up. Too many of the tanks were stockish looking, no camo paint, etc. You know the drill, not a team that coul [..]
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5:03 am, September 14, 2014
So in the mod if you have view range red square on does it get affected by binocs and coated optics? Or does it only reflect only the base view range? Cant really tell in game. submitted by Gdfterno [..]
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2:01 pm, August 28, 2014
I've watched hundreds of hours of replays/walkthroughs/whatnots about all sorts of tanks and types. I recently picked the game up after a few year hiatus and been back for about a month now. I [..]
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2:01 pm, August 16, 2014
So last night, I finally got into my Hellcat. I've had it for over a week now, but I was waiting until I had elite'd my Wolverine before transferring the crew over, hence the delay. I& [..]
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2:01 am, August 15, 2014
So what's the preference out there on these two pieces of equipment? When do you use optics and when do you use binocs?
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2:01 am, August 14, 2014
Is there a definitive reason to not mount both at the same time as a scout? I know they don't stack, but the way I see it, you get a constant sight bonus from your optics, and then if/when you [..]
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2:01 pm, August 13, 2014
First off, before I get more into why light tanks are semi useless...WG has taken a total turn against light tanks just with the maps. This has been discussed so much. The most obvious example is Seve [..]
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2:01 pm, August 12, 2014
Hi, I'm Most Definitely Not A Reroll. (Although people seem to think I am, despite the name.) I picked the name after researching this game, since people don't seem to like them, and I didn't want to [..]
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2:01 am, August 11, 2014
Hi all.
Just Wondering, whatis the most effective equipment, and perks for each crew member on the hellcat. I currently have camo and binocs.
thanks
IIMOFX
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2:01 pm, August 5, 2014
I'm wondering if someone can help me to understand how the maximum spotting range of 445m factors in when you use equipment like binocs or coated optics that could extend it beyond that limit. [..]
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2:01 pm, August 4, 2014
I just bought the Type 64, threw some camo on it, have a full camo crew (except for commander, who has sixth sense), camo net, binocs, and optics, but I still don't do **** on this map. I hav [..]
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2:01 am, July 13, 2014
When I first started reading about camo mechanics, I repeatedly read not to concern myself with camo on tanks that are very large or heavy tanks, because heavies wont benefit much from it, and dont ne [..]
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2:01 am, July 9, 2014
I've always wondered whether stacking optics, situation awareness, recon and binocs not only increases your view range, but also increases the chances of seeing enemies within your view range. [..]
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2:01 pm, July 3, 2014
I'm training a Luchs crew in my T-15 and the last guy (Radio Op.) is nearly 100% career, the rest are 77% Camo'. I'll retrain them to Luchs soon but want a bit of Camo' on the Radio Op. first. Won't b [..]
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2:01 am, June 23, 2014
I bit the bullet last night and bought my first premium - a T-15 light tank - and I'm loving it! It dashes around the battlefield earning Silver and training FOUR crew at the same time! Wicked! I hop [..]
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2:01 am, June 1, 2014
First off, this contains mature language and I was a little bit pissed off when I wrote it. But like I care :) How to Clan Wars Hello I'm kattovisch and I'm the deputy commander for Ka [..]
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2:01 pm, May 26, 2014
This might seem ironic considering my last post but since then WG has nerfed the M4 sherman, giving this tank more of an advantage, and I'm starting to learn to use the camo and veiwrange this [..]
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2:01 am, May 25, 2014
My playstyle for my first 3k battle was all in pursuit of heavy tanks, now I've got the cromwell and the ELC and I'm really enjoying the combination of speed and firepower on either, I [..]
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2:01 am, May 24, 2014
I'm about to move to T7 in the French light, heavy, and arty lines, abd have a few questions. 1) Crew skills. My AMX 12t crew is currently training for 6th sense, off road (I think), and snap [..]
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2:01 pm, May 18, 2014
Benefits of replacing the GLD with binocs: I spot enemies before they spot me approximately all the time Spotting damage per battle has rocketed up ~a million percent I now have something practical a [..]
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2:01 am, May 13, 2014
Recently got the E3 on the last day of the On-Track special. Thankfully with the amount of real world money I spent bypassing the T28 and T95 with free XP I'm loving this tank. I'm jus [..]
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2:01 pm, May 9, 2014
Few words of introduction: I consider myself to be a decent player (http://www.noobmeter.com/player/eu/pothkan/510145606/). I'm quite good with heavies and TDs, good enough with SPGs, and not [..]
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2:01 pm, May 6, 2014
Now while I'm not the biggest supporter of what my stats say, I will say that there is ALOT to this game I don't know. I am currently grinding my way down the E-50Ms line on a recommendation from a fr [..]
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10:05 am, May 4, 2014
Now I'm out of WWII design :3 So what do I do with them? Skills, equip, playstyle, etc. I've been using rammer binocs camo for previous tanks (Chi Nu, Chi To, Chi Ri) and sniping/secon [..]
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10:05 am, May 3, 2014
Well I finally get all the hate for Komarin. Just had a battle in my Tiger P on it with tier 9 tank and my team ended up with fewer TDs. Given komarin's ability to bring all game play to a stand still [..]
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10:05 pm, May 2, 2014
I just rebought my M5 Stuart for the lolz because it was on sale. Outfitted with fresh 75% crew, camo, camo net, binocs and optics. This thing is a BEAST when used correctly. I usually mount the 75mm [..]
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10:05 pm, April 27, 2014
There are some simple, yet beautiful mods out there, like the AutoEquip, two/three tier garage displays, and colored stats.
I cannot tell you how many times I cursed as I demounted the binocs from on [..]
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10:05 am, April 26, 2014
This is one of those situations I don't regret. I actually thought the ban would be longer. I just recently upgraded into a Jagdpanther IV and it has been brutal. I think my win % is down arou [..]
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10:05 am, April 26, 2014
http://ftr.wot-news.com/2014/04/24/24-4-2014/
"- details on LT buff will be disclosed later, the goal of the buff is to make the LT class more popular and easier to play"
Light tanks i [..]
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10:05 pm, April 23, 2014
So, we were discussing view range in another thread and the question of maximum effective view range came up. The tooltips for the binocular telescope and coated optics equipment in-game state that th [..]
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10:05 pm, April 14, 2014
I need suggestion because I can't choose between the two. If the max view range goes over 500m binocs is the clear winner. With optics the Waffle has max of 475m ( 420 + 10% optics +2-3 % crew, which [..]
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10:05 pm, April 14, 2014
Finally earned my ARL's Long 90mm (DCA 45). It's just fun to use but takes a while to aim. Everyone may as well be LTs to me now with its massive 212 pen. I'm all like, "Yeah go ahead and angle t [..]
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10:05 pm, April 13, 2014
I've been thinking of buying this tier 6 premium for sometime, and finally decided to get it since its on sale this weekend. Glad I did. Done 21 battles with 71% win rate (best of all my tanks), and t [..]
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9:05 am, March 4, 2014
So you just signed up and blew $30 on up on that fancy new Premium medium or heavy tank. After buying into a tier you never earned your way into, you are thinking:
"I'm ready, man. Check it [..]
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9:05 pm, March 1, 2014
I'm just getting into WoT on the XBox, never having played on the PC. I've read a lot of info here about light tanks and their role as scouts and was drawn to this gameplay style. I&am [..]
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9:05 pm, February 28, 2014
hi folks, I've decided to revisit the t-49 for some fast action TD goodness and I was wondering what do you consider to be an efficient combo of gear. was thinking about binocs ( the tank only [..]
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9:05 am, February 28, 2014
If a scout equips both binocs and optics do the effects alternate? (I understand they don't stack) Binocs while stationary and optics while moving. submitted by 8-bit_hero [link] [7 commen [..]
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9:05 am, February 21, 2014
Just played a game on cliff. I was in my dicker max and had positioned my td on the G2. I have binos and was sitting dead still, yet had a hellcat run right up on me through my line of supposed sight, [..]
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9:05 pm, February 13, 2014
Malinovka Early on an enemy medium tank manages to move to K3 and spot our base defenders. Knowing what that could lead to, I decide to move my AT 15 to F7. The rest of our team decides to push throug [..]
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9:05 pm, February 8, 2014
I've just elited my AT-2, I'm now looking to move on to the AT-8.
When I battle in it, I've been using toolbox and binocs with some success. My question is, should I now train my crew in camo or repa [..]
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9:05 pm, February 8, 2014
currently i have gun rammer and coated optics, these two are no brainer? what should be my third equipment? net? binocs or toolbox?
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9:05 pm, February 6, 2014
Would make finding the damn things so much easier... submitted by Ketchupinator [link] [4 comments]
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9:05 am, February 4, 2014
I know the 13-75 is bad (well just insufficient to compete with the T71) but I want to try and make this grind as painless as possible. GLD is a must for acquiring targets late in the game before they [..]
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9:05 pm, January 27, 2014
Just started playing a little over two weeks ago and I'm having a tough time playing the VK 28.01. Just rage sold it a couple days ago and I decided to give it another shot. The thing I [..]
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9:05 pm, January 21, 2014
Just rebought my StugIII and put a new crew in (trained to 100%). Turned accelerate crewtraining on. Equipped the Stug with binocs, net and vents.
After the 1st battle I noticed my commander was at [..]
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9:05 pm, January 2, 2014
I've amassed what seems like a great deal of credits, especially when I hear people complaining about not being able to afford to buy their next tank...
I've currently got over 16 million in the ba [..]
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9:05 am, December 29, 2013
Should I use binocs + camo or V.Stab/rammer/optics for a more aggressive playstyle? submitted by NoMeaning [link] [7 comments]
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9:05 am, December 29, 2013
submitted by Al_Tilly_the_Bum [link] [4 comments]
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9:05 pm, December 26, 2013
I need help with this tank, and I have a few questions. First off:
What equipment should I mount? Right now I have Vents, Binocs, and a Camo Net
What playstyle is it? Passive? Active?
Is it a good [..]
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9:05 am, December 21, 2013
Tank feels like a slightly worse version of the T21. Haven't gotten anything higher than 3rd class after almost 15 battles with the 57mm and 85mm. Scouting is so difficult when you have superi [..]
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9:05 pm, December 13, 2013
I'm trying to be more of an ace in the T71. I finally got 6th sense, which helps a bit but affected my camo when I dropped the Commander's specialty. Anyway, the main question seems to [..]
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9:05 pm, December 9, 2013
Hi everyone. I want to ask advice on Hellcat. I'm a very average player, I play a lot of Tds. So far I got to tier 4-6, venturing into tier 7 with premium tds. Loved T40 and M8A1. Had win rate [..]
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9:05 pm, December 8, 2013
Everyone know's about the new players...well complaining about scout MM and how you must remind them every game etc. etc. SO to the point, I think a good temporary measure (until the hopeful normaliza [..]
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9:05 am, November 26, 2013
Hello /r/WorldofTanks, you have been very helpful in the past with my questions. I was looking up the view range and camo values of tanks on WOTInfo I was wondering if there are any scout tanks that y [..]
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9:05 pm, November 25, 2013
I purchased the Tiger H again after the buff and it's amazing! I can't remember what I had on it back before the buff but right now all I have is the rammer and I swap in binocs and [..]
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10:05 pm, October 23, 2013
I'm looking at this t34 that I know is there; on the Siegfried line i'm on one of the hills, to the north of town, he's climing up trough the north ramp next to the wall, there [..]
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10:05 am, October 14, 2013
I'm debating on what i should HAVE on the following tanks equipment and consumable wise? edit- Also wondering most optimal crew skills for each?-THANKS AGAIN =D ISU-152 SU-85B SU-100Y SU-122-4 [..]
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10:05 pm, October 10, 2013
I've read about camo, I've talked to guys about camo. I employ these ideas and still get spotted. What am I missing? Anyone have some good links for articles? Maybe I missed one while [..]
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10:05 pm, October 7, 2013
I thought it would be good to get another discussion going to help newer players. This discussion is to be geared towards what equipment to use on what tank and when. Feel free to post a tank you have [..]
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10:05 pm, October 7, 2013
This tank is absolutely brutal. Please uff this tank in some meaningful way so that it becomes playable. I have read every topic that I can find on how to play this tank and improve my performance in [..]
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10:05 am, September 28, 2013
I've been troubled by the ranking up of lights in the matchmaker for a while. It just seemed to me that if a tank has low armor, low firepower, and low HP, that matchmaking it against very, very much [..]
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10:05 pm, September 23, 2013
I can't for the life Of me win a battle in this thing. I want to go down the french line, but I'm only 10k xp in it and I hate it. It's fully upgraded with a crew around 50% in [..]
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10:05 pm, August 23, 2013
submitted by theprophecyMNM [link] [23 comments]
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10:05 pm, August 19, 2013
I know we have some WG people here so I'm hoping this gets seen. I'm never posting on the official forums, that way leads to madness... Anyway, what I would like to see (and I hope som [..]
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10:05 am, August 19, 2013
So I finally unlocked the leopard PT A and can't help but notice it has absolutely no camo. Even with maxed crew camo and a camo net with binocs, I get spotted through tons of bushes at around [..]
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10:05 pm, August 16, 2013
Right now I'm running Vents, Vert stabilizer, and ammo rammer, but I really think binocs could also be useful. Which do I keep, which do i drop? submitted by Shade_SST [link] [7 comments]
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10:05 pm, August 12, 2013
A few weeks ago I had this little idea of starting a little column thingy in a desperate attempt to provide OC to this subreddit, besides the endless reposted Ranzar tanktoons and screenshots of battl [..]
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10:05 am, August 11, 2013
Which gun should I use for SU-152. Just got it, already have top engine. Currently using 152 + HEAT but should I upgrade to 122mm? I plan on researching them to make the ISU grind better, but the pen [..]
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10:05 pm, August 8, 2013
things are now broke that was not in 8.6.bounces are back, the cant see them but they can see me is very bad since 8.7. tds in a bush, with 100% crews, camo ,camo net, and binocs, no scouts around and [..]
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10:05 am, July 23, 2013
Hey all,
I'm about to pick up the T71 sometime this week and was hoping to get some advice on recommended equipment for it in 8.6 and beyond. I understand that camo in general has changed drasticall [..]
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10:05 am, July 11, 2013
In my TD s i noticed, that the view range with or without binocs is the same. So using the binocs has no real advantage. Anybody else made this experience ? Yes and i tested it under comparable circum [..]
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10:05 am, July 9, 2013
First is can anyone confirm that the binocs actually work? I platoon with a friend and we're both in 100Ys. I have the binocs and he doesn't. We stay practically right next to each oth [..]
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10:05 pm, May 28, 2013
The M26 Pershing is a polarizing tanks. I expect several comments saying how much they love this tank, other will talk about how big a piece of **** it is. That's all fine, I'm here to [..]
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10:05 am, May 17, 2013
Aknazer requested some scout replays, so I put in around 30 games in the T71 and Chaffee for him.
None of these were especially godly games (wins were around 1500-1900XP), but they tend to show effect [..]
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