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
So I was in T29. He was oragne almost red player, standing still in open field as IS 6 and he was 2 shots away from *****. He had his turret aimed at me. 1:20 to finnish. So I shot him 6 times, penetr [..]
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5:03 am, October 22, 2014
So I am looking for a decent Tier VI premium tank. I have a few in mind, but I only have enough for 1 of them.
Here is a list on my play style and opinion.
-I snipe a lot, but can go into m [..]
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5:03 am, October 19, 2014
So this happened to me the other day me and my friend were at the store and we were talking about world of tanks and apparently we said it penetrated kinda of loud and got some very weird stares from [..]
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5:03 am, October 16, 2014
This is probably a relatively noob question, so apologies if it's annoying. In any case, every time I battle in my Tiger II, I seem to get raped pretty hard. When I look at my tank, I can never seem t [..]
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5:03 am, October 14, 2014
The Hellcat seems to be a hot topic in WoT as some tier 6's are better than the rest and used for pub stomping. Like the old KV-1S, Hellcat, Su-100. etc. Tanks with big guns that can carry games. Now [..]
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4:03 pm, October 10, 2014
Having played some WoT over the years, and enjoyed it, I was excited when ground forces was released in War Thunder. I tried it out and found it entertaining, both games offer something the other does [..]
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5:03 am, October 1, 2014
We've had Karl, then the Soccer mode during the World Cup, and now we have Chaffee racing. I for one think it's great to have something a little different on occasion, even if only for a good laugh. S [..]
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4:03 pm, September 28, 2014
For the past year i only used 3 mods - Jimbo gunsight, Locatin minimap and Gnomes guns sounds.
Due to new patch i decided to check out XVM and some mods packs and was amazed how m [..]
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5:03 am, September 16, 2014
Before: Once the great and fearsome Grey mouse, it would make ennemies cower into concealment, waiting for their moment to strike the beast, but the beast stood, proud, under the punishment inflicted, [..]
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5:03 am, September 10, 2014
Obviously a relative newb, but I'm familiar with WW II tank battles and the guns/armor. I've been playing around with various Tier 1 and 2 tanks just to work into the game play.
I [..]
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5:03 am, September 8, 2014
So far on the test server I've fired 20 rounds at enemies in the E-100. Almost all were at full accuracy, I'm using the shorter gun and firing both HEAT and APCR. Of those 20 rounds fired, 14 failed [..]
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4:03 pm, September 7, 2014
I've seen a lot of Centurions lately. I drive my IS3 a lot. But I can't penetrate Centurions when they are hull down.How do you PENETRATE ITS TURRET IN AN IS3? With the lousy aimtime in the BL-9, you [..]
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5:03 am, September 7, 2014
A few months ago I had completed most nations TD lines and was working with SPGs but I decided one day that I wanted to move at least a bit into brawler tanks. I chose the German medium line because t [..]
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5:03 am, September 7, 2014
I got my E-100 a couple months ago and I'm slowly getting better at it. I try to use AP unless I have no other choice (like a sidescraping Maus or a 110E3 who's hiding his lower plate). The only tank [..]
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5:03 am, September 7, 2014
I've tried the M5 stuart on the the 9.3 Test server and I can confirm. IT IS HORRIBLE! The 37mm guns are completely ineffectual. It has the worst guns of all tier 4 lights, even worse than premium tie [..]
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2:01 am, August 28, 2014
I've had a bunch of questions that I thought I would put in one place instead of spamming various threads: How much money do you spend on WoT in a month? How much gold ammo do you buy? I just [..]
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2:01 am, August 28, 2014
I'm a rubbish player at the best of times (a 50% win rate and a 1.0 destruction ratio are still on my To-Do list :) ), but I'm really, really struggling to feel like I can contribute a [..]
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2:01 am, August 25, 2014
I've been playing quite a lot of WoT recently, and Im utterly ****. Im working on grinding my was to the KV-1S derp gun, but i'm really not having fun at all. Every game consists of Mo [..]
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2:01 am, August 23, 2014
You know those games where you seem to be invincible? You are bouncing shots left, right, and centre, putting out good damage, and leading the charge. At the end of it all, granted you were able to su [..]
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2:01 pm, August 21, 2014
I've been using the SU-152 and last game, I scored 14 hits.... and 0 damage. This is with the 122mm (top tier) gun firing normal rounds, That game I bounced and AMX 12 light tank standing stil [..]
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2:01 pm, August 21, 2014
An idea that I think new and old players alike might enjoy, an expansion of the Karl game mode where every tank is the same and perfectly balanced,but let's add to it a little!
We add a medium tank [..]
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2:01 pm, August 17, 2014
Over-match is based entirely upon the diameter of the shell you are firing.
A 120mm shell can punch through 30mm of armour angled at any angle, regardless of the penetration value of the shell.
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2:01 pm, August 15, 2014
Wargaming has mentioned that it is considering replacing the FV215b with the Chieftain Mk2.1 Supposedly this will happen around the end of the year, but this might not even go through, and they might [..]
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2:01 am, August 10, 2014
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2:01 pm, August 5, 2014
I am the KV-1, and I have the tier 6 gun, with 120mm of penetration. My shops almost never penetrate... help! submitted by lolmanlee [link] [10 comments]
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2:01 pm, August 5, 2014
Don't get me wrong, I love World of Tanks. With that said I feel like some of the game mechanics and features need to be reworked.Keep in mind, I'm not a game developer so my personal opinion only mat [..]
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2:01 pm, August 4, 2014
You sometimes have to take hits for your team. Let's say there is a stock Centurion Mk1 with the 17 pdr gun (no gold,600 hp), and a Object 140 with 30 hp left. There is a E100 on the enemy tea [..]
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2:01 am, August 3, 2014
I've seen many good player prefer the IS-6 over any other premium tank but I don't understand why.The armor is good but is unreliable against tanks of its own tier and higher and the g [..]
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2:01 pm, July 29, 2014
This probably is a rant, although its not really... even if it actually is
I am on my second last 'Down the line' day (last one to start in a few minutes) and trying to just do enough damage to co [..]
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2:01 pm, July 28, 2014
I started playing German light tanks ever since I started playing the game, and I found out that they just weren't my style. After months of searching for a good tank, the only one I found out [..]
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2:01 pm, July 28, 2014
Hello World of Tanks community. As you can see I recently joined and have not participatedin any battles yet. I've been reading up on various topics of this forum, which have helped me understand the [..]
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2:01 am, July 27, 2014
That bloody machine gun - who ever heard of a 7.62 gun that penetrates TANK armour???
I lose any and all battle-sense and serenity I've clawed into my tiny mind the moment one of those little ***** [..]
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2:01 pm, July 16, 2014
Make the penetration loss over distance mechanic actually relevant, it's basically a joke right now, when it has the potential to be a dynamic and intuitive mechanic. Vastly increasing pen-los [..]
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2:01 am, July 14, 2014
The tank I was playing was a AMX 12t When I checked my session stats, it gave me a WN8 of 2 871 (97) for that battle. I'm too lazy to post screens, but this is what I did: Spot 4 tanks, assist [..]
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2:01 pm, July 13, 2014
I played the E100 in the 9.0 test and was very impressed with it's ability to takes hits but most importantly when I fired the gun, damage was done without question.
I'm playing it now during the 9 [..]
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2:01 am, July 13, 2014
What angle should I angle my A-44 at? I like the gun on the thing, and I can bounce some shots from the front, but I've never been able to figure out what angle to put my tank to side scrape. [..]
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2:01 pm, July 9, 2014
So I recently played a tier 7 game in my Comet (would have been a decent x2 as well). Anyways, there was a KV-2 who platooned with a T18 (tier 2 td) and a Cruiser IV (tier 3 light tank).
I am well aw [..]
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2:01 pm, July 9, 2014
This is Part 2 of the Japanese Tank Destroyer Series, dealing with the concepts and prototypes of thinly armored tank destroyers developed by the Japanese. Due to the rather sprawling nature of the de [..]
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2:01 pm, July 8, 2014
Good Day Tankers! As you can see by the title I am writing a guide for the IS3. I have around 170 battles currently logged in this beast of a tank. Without further ado, lets get started.
Contents:
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2:01 am, July 7, 2014
Hey guys, A while ago I decided to use XVM and I like it pretty much. There is only 1 thing which I dont like and that is the damage numbers that appears when you penetrate some1. I now have some sort [..]
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2:01 am, July 7, 2014
I have a question to u guys. Did ever happen to u guys to havea problem to destroy or damaged other tank. What I mean your gun and apcr have a problem to penetrateother tankarmor. Example: I got jagdt [..]
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2:01 am, July 6, 2014
Howdy. This is another one of those "Hurr what tank fur me" posts, so for a quick TL:DR - I like the M2 Medium tank, While I may not like it's side armour, I like how tall it [..]
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2:01 am, July 4, 2014
Pros: The DPM is (tied with Indien) for the third highest of any medium tank at tier 8, only being surpassed by the Object 416 and Panther 2. Decent gun handling, especially with Vertical Stabilizers [..]
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2:01 pm, June 30, 2014
I'm still quite novice at this game at little over 5k battles, and many may detest me as I have done over half of them as Artillery. However, I do feel that most of the maps feel rather small and not [..]
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2:01 pm, June 29, 2014
ok, so I see posts of people complaining that tanks like the tiger can be penetrated by Shermans and T-34s, well, what if I told you this was true? It is true, it is all a matter of range, in actual b [..]
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2:01 am, June 27, 2014
Ever since I started playing I wanted to use the German heavies (Read: Maus). I've finally reached the Tiger P after bouncing back and forth for a while but noticed I'm awful with it. [..]
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2:01 am, June 26, 2014
1. I figured I'd try to save some thread-space by asking 2 questions on the same thread. The first question is about German heavies from tier V to VII. I know the the tier IV DW2 isnt well liked, so I [..]
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2:01 am, June 24, 2014
I am coming back to World of Tanks after about a 2 year break and just got an IS-3. I am getting absolutely crushed with the starting load out using AP rounds, very rarely ever able to penetrate anyth [..]
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2:01 am, June 19, 2014
HI. This is my first post here. I have 1700 battles, recently started working towards Tiger 1, which I think is awesome. I got to Pz IV H and grind to a halt. I use 10.5 gun as it seems to be the best [..]
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2:01 pm, June 8, 2014
Another one of these threads....
I am at the first crossroad along the American Tank Destroyer line and can't choose which line to go down next. I have been thinking T40 because I really enjoyed us [..]
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2:01 pm, June 7, 2014
I have been thinking a lot lately about the UK medium/heavy lines why lots of people find them difficult to play. The conclusion that I have come to is that it is the very reason that many of the Brit [..]
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2:01 pm, June 7, 2014
This is going to be a long one, so let me break this down.
Ammunition Changes
First and foremost would be the move to a system comprising a total of nine different ammo types(ten if you want to [..]
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2:01 pm, June 2, 2014
Is it possible, with one shot, to penetrate (doing damage) and also give a critical hit?
Since the crew voice only tells one information, i don't know if there situationswhere he says"penetratio [..]
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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 28, 2014
Alright so on my brothers account on World of Tanks, he got his first tier 10 the E100. With joy he buys tons of HEAT ammo and goes into battle, and he does well, but he always loses money even if he [..]
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2:01 am, May 22, 2014
There are my two favourites: Chi-Ri and Loraine 40t. First of them has low pen and is freaking huge, apart from being slow for a MT. But I liked this tank so very much - you just give out freaking 390 [..]
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2:01 am, May 17, 2014
General Chat
Bystander : So yeah lube is very important.
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Best_Player_NA : HAY GUYS, BUY HEAT SHELLS, BYE ALL PREMIUM TANKS, AND CONVERT FREE EXP. YOU LOSE SKILL BUTT YOU WIN THE GAME AL [..]
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2:01 am, May 17, 2014
Lately, I'd say at least 1 out of every 8 battles my team has included one or more of the British TD's, either the AT-2, AT-8, AT-7, and the owners of these TD's keep deciding to camp out within 100m [..]
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2:01 am, May 16, 2014
So... Apparently an E100, Maus, and an M103 fail to penetrate the turret armor of this thing. Hull down in this thing is awesome!
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2:01 am, May 14, 2014
So, there are two types of premium ammo (mainly, excluding arty and 183) HEAT shells, and APCR shells. Some tanks fire APCR and some HEAT. I have tried to use heat shells myself, while upgrading a tan [..]
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2:01 pm, May 11, 2014
Are there any tanks in this game that actually make a profit firing nothing but gold, assuming all shells penetrate and you take no damage? I didn't think so, but one of my friends said there [..]
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10:05 am, May 5, 2014
So I was playing the last few days and I must say, the RNG has been beyond horrible.
To follow up, I realized just how biased every match is towards varied players. Killing the combat abilities of [..]
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2:01 am, May 5, 2014
I'll try and discuss my problem in the best way I can. I constantly get raped in every single game I play. Ensk, Himmselsdorf, Mines, Malinovka, Province, it doesn't matter. I can& [..]
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10:05 am, April 27, 2014
I'm writing this as a follow up to an older thread, "The Top 10 Mistakes for Newcomers to Avoid", link here: http://forum.worldoftanks.com/index.php?/topic/339748-the-top-10-mistakes-for-new [..]
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10:05 pm, April 26, 2014
I think the E 25 needs to get a reload nerf, camo nerf, or shell damage/penetration nerf... Simply because the E 25 lets shells out too fast and they're most likely guaranteed to penetrate....Obviousl [..]
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10:05 pm, April 24, 2014
Hello there! My question today is : Let's say your enemy is behind a dead, light armored tank with 20-30 armor thickness. What happens if i shoot through the dead tank? Will the shot pass thro [..]
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10:05 pm, April 24, 2014
I have no idea why they felt the need to change Potential Damage to this new system, but it's complete ****.
"Damage blocked by armor" apparently doesn't register shells that penetrate spac [..]
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2:01 am, April 24, 2014
I was thinking it was a shame that those auto cannons fall out of style in the higher tier games and I ha heard about debates about what the higher tier light tanks should be. That got me thinking &qu [..]
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10:05 pm, April 22, 2014
I am pretty sure this thing is literally a load of crapwrapped in a coat of that vile substance that accumulates at the bottom of a grease fryer. It is by far the most impotent, [edited]and incapable [..]
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10:05 pm, April 21, 2014
I recently purchased a Tier 6 Tank Destroyer, the German Jagdpanzer IV and installed the 88mm gun on it. Suddenly all goes to hell. I would by no means consider myself a skilled player, but how the he [..]
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10:05 am, April 20, 2014
It's frustrating!! i keep getting my Cruiser III matched against Pz 1c'a which take me out in less than one second and i cant penetrate their armor, So i buy a Pz1c and the the game matches me with ti [..]
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10:05 pm, April 19, 2014
Are there specific tanks, a specific range, or any other factors that make it so you dint have to completely zero in before pulling the trigger? I notice a lot of unicum streamers just find a target a [..]
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2:01 pm, April 16, 2014
I've been playing this game for a few years now and am still pretty horrible at it. I currently have a tier 7 IS I'm trying to grind and can't seem to get anywhere with it. If [..]
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10:05 am, April 15, 2014
Please note: If you do not believe you have control over your win rate please read this post: http://forum.worldoftanks.com/index.php?/topic/227903-the-ruthless-math-of-wot-and-why-every-tank-matters/ [..]
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10:05 pm, April 13, 2014
I try really hard to play my role as a scout, I really do. I've tried passive scouting (with camo nets, camo skill, etc.) as well as active hide and sneak. Once in a while, I have a really successful [..]
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2:01 pm, April 13, 2014
My shots: We didn't penetrate their armour We didn't penetrate their armour We didn't penetrate their armour We didn't penetrate their armour We didn't penetrat [..]
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10:05 pm, April 12, 2014
Why Lowe was so "nerfed"? This is completely ridiculous, I paid a very high price for that tank and he was so modified that it is unplayable. I have the Lowe since she was released, so I kno [..]
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1:32 am, April 11, 2014
I'm playing on xbox and just bought the T-29. I'm having a really difficult time trying to play with this tank since the gun is extremely weak and also will not penetrate anything most [..]
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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 am, March 2, 2014
From my experience it seems much easier to gain XP in a heavy, rather than a medium. For the most part heavies have cannons that can penetrate other heavies without too much trouble. But mediums, I've [..]
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9:05 pm, February 28, 2014
Ok so 'veteran' might be to overstate it a little, but I did play the hell out of Panzer Front back in around 2001 on my PS1. Having enjoyed Panzer Front immensely, and just started pl [..]
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9:05 am, February 28, 2014
Hello guys, I truly need your help. I finally got the type B barrel on my centurion. 45k exp for 0,4 decrease in aimtime and ,53 increase in ROF. What a beast upgrade!!! Lets say how it is, I **** in [..]
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9:05 pm, February 27, 2014
I've recently obtained this tank and I love driving with it. It just plays as a real sneaky medium tank. It has an excellent camo rating which can give you a lot of spotting damage if you hide [..]
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9:05 am, February 27, 2014
The shooting mechanics game is affect by the RNG in three aspects: Accuracy, Penetration, and Damage.
I think damage RNG is another topic to discuss, but I do believe penetration RNG should be look [..]
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9:05 pm, February 25, 2014
Currently as is in the game, both the Tiger and Tiger P have (according to Tank Inspector) 25mm of roof turret armor. Now, while it is almost completely flat, it is actually not impossible to hit fron [..]
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9:05 pm, February 24, 2014
Just want to start out by saying that I'm not really a new player, I'm an envious greenie and I more than know my way around the game. Stats to the right. So on that note, the T-34. I& [..]
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9:05 pm, February 22, 2014
Hey everyone. I recently purchased the T32, and so far, I'm hating it. I bounced a Panthers 70mm lower plate 3 times in a row at point blank. Tanks are penetrating my gun mantle. I'm hating the stock [..]
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9:05 am, February 21, 2014
Alright here is another one. topic v.8.11
first off. this is just a summery of some of the things that needs a fix on the M6A2E1. including opinions and a few charts from a new system of WR by WR = P [..]
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9:05 am, February 19, 2014
The T32, under estimated by most. It sits at T8 after the T29 looking like a **** compared to the beast at T7. In reality, this thing is a monster on it's own level. It can wreck havok on the enemy if [..]
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9:05 pm, February 18, 2014
Everytime I come up against one of these guys I get slaughtered without doing a sinlge point of damage to them. I looked here (http://wotguru.com/weak-spots-guide-kv-1/) but with the stock gun it seem [..]
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9:05 pm, February 14, 2014
I found it on one of TheRiisingSun's videos. It displays whenever you bounce a shot, get penetrated or hit someone else. I can't seem to find it, anyone know what it is? http://i.imgur [..]
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9:05 pm, February 13, 2014
Panzer 2 G is a tier 3 German light tank, located in the panzer 3/4 line. It is my fandourite tank and this is the reasons why GUN It gets a tier 5 autoloader, similar to the Luchs. It fires 6 ***** [..]
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9:05 pm, February 12, 2014
I'm a fairly new tanker, (and quite bad at the game too) and whenever I play (my highest tier is IV) I ALWAYS get destroyed by tanks like the PZ 1 C and other spam cannons. It doesn't [..]
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9:05 am, February 12, 2014
So there's been a bit of an internal debate going on in my head ever since I read the overmatch mechanics for penetration, specifically if it's really worth it for me to switch to HE f [..]
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9:05 am, February 12, 2014
The big problem I see with artillery is that they are both a pain to play and to play against.
I have played arty many times and the moment you fire that shell, the results are unpredictable.
Th [..]
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9:05 am, February 10, 2014
I'm bored, so I'm in the mood to write a stupidly long topic.
Here goes:
NOTE: Let it be known now, that I know very little about arty, and I have very little idea how the different arties for eac [..]
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9:05 am, February 7, 2014
I've been trying to learn all the mechanics of this game, but it just stopped making sense after a while. Problem #1: Matchmaking, to start with something universally hated. I am on track to a [..]
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9:05 am, February 6, 2014
Heya After a long absence from WoT i gave it a look again. In the past years i've grinded up in RU/US/GE to T5-7. Beside with the newer nations i havent played (Japan, China, UK, France) i don [..]
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9:05 am, February 5, 2014
I AM AWARE THIS IS VERY OLD NEWS. However, I still hear people saying "all tanks were buffed equally in the sigma buff". Er, NO. Mathematical proof below (please Ctrl-F4 if you don't feel li [..]
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