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As long as you want to learn, you will

5:03 am, October 23, 2014 Hello guys. I share this post because I'm happy and because I became better, I learned something and I want to share this experience with other tankers.   First of all - I started 2 [..] View

Looking to Mentor/Platoon with Some Players

5:03 am, October 10, 2014 Looking to mentor people if they'd like to learn a thing or two, I don't have the most amazing stats however I do pull purple stats everyday so I hope that atleast qualifies me, If you are on the NA s [..] View

A story about the results of pi-polar tanking.

4:03 pm, October 8, 2014 A short story about my struggle with tanking, family and work, and how the three battled for my sole.   Some of you already know me from long ago as "The Unicum Hunter" in the forum [..] View

How to determine true skill, make the game a fairer, funner place, and generate epic battles

4:03 pm, September 21, 2014 How to properly cater to every level of skill in WoT:   1) Create x number of groups, for sake of this example lets say 11.   2) Create a definition of each group, for example of thi [..] View

Tips/Tricks to get a Deep Purple 60 Day WN8

5:03 am, September 21, 2014 Heya folks Batlin here with a brand new product, called Get Gudtm Tell me, has this ever been you? Well now with Get Gudtm , even you can boost your stats to a deep purple level. I'v [..] View

Sturer Emil is the best WN8 padder I've ever played.

4:03 pm, September 17, 2014 Worst tank in the game? The Sturer Emil was pretty brutal to grind through. The stock gun and totally different style of gameplay was pretty rough for me. I like to give a tank at least 40-50 games b [..] View

Target?

5:03 am, September 16, 2014 I am trying to break a losing streak so I downloaded QuickyBaby's XVM, haven't used it yet. It says players of different WR levels get different colors and if that is true doesn't it paint a target on [..] View

How Purple and High Green Players Really Get Their Stats?

4:03 pm, September 14, 2014 Ever notice how most of the Purples (Other than me, of course) and high percentile Greens are almost always in Clans? Yes Clan based play helps to raise stats as does platoon play in pub games. There [..] View

So after getting down the "basics", how does one keep improving?

5:03 am, September 12, 2014 The basics being the concepts of angling, sidescraping, hull down, general weakspots, general armour profiles, all that jazz. I recently checked my stats and in some places I'm purple, some I'm blue, [..] View

Another Epic Mega Clan facing desertion from it's sub clans.

4:03 pm, September 11, 2014 It would seem Clan Wars powerhouse [BRIT] who was the leader of the once massive [EMPIRE] family of clans, may be losing another sub clan.  Once the dominant clan in the game with la [..] View

Worst's Guide On Reducing Your Sodium Levels In World of Tanks. (How To Rage Less)

4:03 pm, September 5, 2014 Warning: wall of text and positive thinking ******** ahead Lately I've been noticing a large increase in the amount of salty players in the world of tanks community. Lot's of rage, lot's of frustratio [..] View

FTR's Conclusion on Arty Email Leaks Flawed and so is WG's Logic

5:03 am, September 4, 2014 http://ftr.wot-news.com/2014/09/03/insider-wargaming-thoughts-on-arty/ Summary: Players Whine about Arty, supported by Stats (a) WG sets to nerf arty Serb rages predicting TD will be whined about Spe [..] View

How do the top clans keep everybody interested?

4:03 pm, September 2, 2014 My clan currently has 40+ players ready to play every night for clan wars.  This means that not everybody gets to play.   How do clans that are full of purple people eaters spread th [..] View

[REALS] Declaring War to Unicum Clans. (G / OTTER / LL / PBKAC / VILIN / HAVOK / BADGR / BULLS / EARCT)

2:01 pm, August 29, 2014 What the title says. We, from REALS, ask to any clan conformed by "baddies" to attack any unicum clan that sits in the map to farm gold. We think that -as our commander said- good players sh [..] View

The 8500 clan

2:01 pm, August 27, 2014 WN8 too easy to pad!Get a fresh start in World of Tanks... Clan wars, competitions, scrub clan evictions, gold pot raiding, forum ignoring, gossip despising, past alleged history ignoring (We all know [..] View

looking for someone to forget about my overall stats

2:01 pm, August 26, 2014 I'm looking for a very good clan wars clan that will look at my recent stats rather than my overall. my recent will likely break purple in a week or so. i am a 19 year old college student and am avail [..] View

Clickers, Seal Clubbers and the lot...

2:01 am, August 25, 2014 So, I need a break from the current On Track, it's a punishment. Read some posts, reread some guides and started thinking... Arty is still a problem in the game. If you can't see it, your logically [..] View

Breaking your own "glass ceiling"?

2:01 am, August 22, 2014 Disclaimer: I'm an average player (not in terms of WN8 labels, but how I actually affect the game's outcome). I'm around a 53% WR, my WN8 fluctuates but is currently averaged a [..] View

FREE SUBSCRIPTION, GOLD AND TANKS

2:01 pm, August 17, 2014 Hello Tankers, Welcome to my forum thread named;Free Subscription, Tanks and Gold for everyone. Firstly I must apologise for I have deceived you slightly. For I can only right now offer you free [..] View

Spend the first 30 seconds holding "Tab"

2:01 am, August 16, 2014 So..What does hitting Tab do? It shows you the tanks on the enemy team, and, if you are using XVM, win rate, wn8 etc etc. Most players spend the first 30 seconds thinking about where they are going [..] View

What's wrong with my XVM?

2:01 am, August 7, 2014 So I've been using Quickybaby's mod pack with a different sixth sense .png. The WN8 it shows is completely wrong as it shows my current wn8 as 1075 but my actual is 1280 wn8. It also shows my friend a [..] View

So this guy PM'd me after a battle...

2:01 pm, August 6, 2014 Little backstory: played a game with fcm, did pretty average/bad, still came like top 5, friendly is-8 messaged me after a game because I lold at him calling us a noob team (even tho we won) while he [..] View

The ULTIMATE secret to becoming a great player is....

2:01 am, July 26, 2014 ... the ability to continuously gather and process information, and making every decision based on the processed information. That's it. Really. It's that simple. It's not about focusing on **** vs [..] View

MM and Discipline Reform Now

2:01 am, July 24, 2014 Stop the skewed MM for certain players, and stop the unfair prosecution of retaliation against instigators of team damage, team killing, and "abuse of physics". I realize that Wargaming min [..] View

Question regarding WN8 of the M4 Sherman.

2:01 am, July 22, 2014 So I have been using this site to look at the projected damage for each color of WN8 of each tank. http://www.targetdamage.com/usa-tier-5 I noticed that the M4 Sherman requires more damage than both t [..] View

Conqueror - When to use HESH vs AP

2:01 am, July 15, 2014 Gents, Just got the top gun on the conquerer and looking for input from the green/blue/purple community on when to use AP vs HESH. Do you guys typically throw HESH at higher tier turrets when they are [..] View

[WIN9] WIN9 the new standard is looking for new players

2:01 am, July 13, 2014 WIN9 is a clan that are all ways looking to become better tankers in world of tanks we are looking for solid green players blue and purple players if you have what it takes apply to join.Must be 16 or [..] View

If you could choose a teammate, which would you want?

2:01 pm, July 12, 2014 I startednoticing players with marks of excellence on their gun barrels. It got me thinking that this simple mark could be a better indicator of whether the player knows how to play his tank. I have n [..] View

Are there any respectable EU clans?

2:01 am, July 4, 2014 I am interested to see if anyone regards a clan as having respectable players regardless of skill. My friend mentioned people were talking negatively about my clan on a stream, views I can share about [..] View

Good-bye KV-4

2:01 pm, July 3, 2014 I really tried to like you but it just does not seem to work out. I know 40 games are not a lot to get each other better, but I spent free exp to unlock your turret and top gun, so I drove you close t [..] View

A few observations about skill based MM

2:01 pm, June 23, 2014 Skill based MM in random battles is what some people think the game is missing and there are is a very vocal minority that basically postulates the following: Random matches should have some sort of s [..] View

Thoughts at 37K

2:01 pm, June 19, 2014 I jotted down some thoughts after playing 37K battles and unlocking every tank in the game. It's a wall of text in the spoiler. Enjoy, rage, argue as required... Spoiler I thought I would write [..] View

2-month break from WoT and...

2:01 am, June 14, 2014 ...i was so happy but my stress level and rage is coming back faster than ever after 2 gaming sessions. the game is giving me ulcer again -_- i may yet still quit... but aside from that. my skill [..] View

good job WG, 9.0 Rules

2:01 pm, June 2, 2014 well, it seems that anyone under 49% WR / Less then 1000 WN 8 is pretty well staying there, I have said before and I am saying again that the Slanted, stacked , rigged Teams are worse then ever. Full [..] View

On track to: purple stats - tips & tricks

2:01 pm, June 1, 2014 What is this? A collection of little things that, to my feeling,contribute to a next-level gameplay. Many people have the experience of hitting a 'skill-ceiling'. They find it hard to perform better a [..] View

A Guide to Consumables

2:01 am, May 21, 2014 For the second installment of my Guide Series, I will be discussing consumables. Sure, they give your tank/crew certain bonuses in battle, but how exactly is the best way to use them? Many people use [..] View

[Update] A list of Links everyone should have

2:01 am, May 9, 2014 HELPFUL LINKS FOR BEGINNERS King Alphyn's Noob Friendly Tips Helpful tips for before you start playing Wot Guru Beginner's guide Lert's collection of guides Assortment of gu [..] View

Part #1 of this players story on MM

2:01 am, May 7, 2014 Here is an observation I made and want to bring up to the rest of you tankers out there. I've been playing Tanks since June of 2011 and ever since that time I have gone thu all the patches as the r [..] View

WARDEC ON THE EVIL GUERILLA EMPIRE

2:01 am, May 4, 2014 Although we've been fighting for several days now the entire Hardware RUS been feeling terrible for not putting enough effort into officially wardecing -G-. Now that I've polished off half a bottle [..] View

One of the things XVM has shown me.

10:05 pm, May 1, 2014 In the last 3 days I have seen two purples and a blue drown themselves at the end of their losing match. I thought that was something purples and blues frowned on. The three were a Heavy, Arty, and a [..] View

Shamelessly advertising my stream!

2:01 am, May 1, 2014 Hey, so I just set up a stream and I figured maybe some of you might like to watch. I'm about a 1800 WN8 player 60 day and I play mostly meds heavies and some TDS I figured I may be able to help so [..] View

How do you do it, purples?

10:05 pm, April 24, 2014 About a month ago, my 60 day WN8 was around 3000. More recently, I have been averaging around 2400-2600 every day. Consistently. Granted I have been playing a lot more X's lately, but my avera [..] View

Clannish tanks?

2:01 pm, April 24, 2014 Right now I'm a baddy. No clan worth joining would have me, even if I had the garage loaded out with T10s. But, someday I might get good enough to start wondering about joining up with a clan. Mayb [..] View

balanced teams?

2:01 am, April 24, 2014 How can a match be considered balanced with mediums on one side vs heavies on the other? If XVM can show a 38% win chance, how come match maker can't balance a team? Seriously, tier 10 match all [..] View

Poor Match Making/ RnG

10:05 am, April 12, 2014 After playing after the past couple weeks i have seen a drastic dropin the quality of MM (Match Making) I should not be getting matches such as this pathetic example. Or getting matches where there [..] View

Looking for a Mentor, (Greens, Blues and Purples)

2:01 am, April 11, 2014 I'm looking for green, blue, or purple players who are willing to platoon with me and give me pointers on how to improve my game play. I've already taken a look at the community mentoring post, and un [..] View

Question for Unicums -- How much does playing with other highly skilled players affect your win rate?

9:05 am, February 20, 2014 When I come across two or three purple players platooned together it is usually either a very good sign or very bad sign, depending on which team they're on. A guy from [-G-] did an AMA yester [..] View

Enemy tanks purple - NOT colorblind mode

9:05 pm, February 14, 2014 I installed a mod pack and now my enemy tanks are purple. They outline red and in the map they are red, but icons are purple. I checked settings and didnt see any color option. I figure its XVM. Anyon [..] View

WOT really needs to do something about troll platoons.

9:05 am, February 9, 2014 I am so sick of getting stuck on a team with some dipshit loser platoon that thinks its funny to drag a tier 2 or 3 into a tier 9/10 battle. Seriously WOT why is this even possible? Fix it already. s [..] View

How to NOT ****

9:05 am, January 31, 2014 Alright, so I've been on quite the losing streak tonight while always coming in at top damage and XP. It's getting a little annoying, since my ***** usually signifies a loss in the games I've been in [..] View

A little help would be appreciated

9:05 pm, January 30, 2014 Hi all. Being a bit of an older gamer myself, understandably there are some gaps in my internet education. I seek clarification, if possible: Rerolls/Rerollers: I see people chastise others often for [..] View

Need a Clan to Make Me NOT Hate Pubs

9:05 am, January 18, 2014 Hey there, community. I have a bit of an odd request, but hear me out. I'm looking for a good clan that is cool with an alright player who can hardly ever be on for Clan Wars times. Top tiers: [..] View

This "Screenshot" of this Chinese iOS game looks pretty good for a mobile game...

9:05 am, January 17, 2014 submitted by vazzaroth [link] [10 comments] View

Stats are going up, but I feel like I'm playing worse; Analysis of a failcarry(wip)

9:05 pm, January 14, 2014 I often see posts here, well, not often, everyday, that basically show how X team sucked and how they were uncarriable scrubs who uninstall. First off, these get old extremely quickly(pubbies are bad, [..] View

"Unicums" these days...

9:05 am, January 6, 2014 So at the beginning of the match I pointed out we got the usual player with those beautiful padded purple stats. He calls me a "noob" and then proceeds to **** me as I count out the [..] View

Hello, Chi To! Goodbye Hellcat!

9:05 pm, December 26, 2013 The new Japanese Mediums have been a lot of fun for me so far. The Chi To reminds me of when I first found the Hellcat. I have over 5,100 battles in my Hellcat and that number is pretty high because I [..] View

Win Rate FAQ. A newcomer's guide.

9:05 pm, December 25, 2013 Perhaps one of the most confusing things new players face, beyond the greater understanding of their vehicles, is just what the win rate means. How it's figured, what plays into it, and whether or not [..] View

All I want for Xmas===> Get out of Yellow!

9:05 am, December 18, 2013 Gentlemen: Let me start by saying that I am not a stat genius or math wizard like some of you are, but I've been trying to improve my skills at this game going through the grind. The one where you [..] View

The Empire strikes back...

9:05 pm, December 16, 2013 A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away....It is a period of civil war. The Grand Admirals of the Elite, having returned from their long and hard campaign against WGNA, have captured a new Weapon [..] View

60 Day Purple - If I can do it... anyone can.

9:05 pm, December 6, 2013 This is a big deal for the likes of me. Much love for the peeps I toon with but most of this is solo-pub torture. Apologies if I have raged at you in-game in the past. Trying to work on that. Any a [..] View

Please, make fun of me.

9:05 am, December 3, 2013 I'm posting this in the hope that some blues or purples or hell, anyone better than I, can rip me a new one, and tell me where I went wrong with, now looking back, two decent games. I normally [..] View

Gameplay Expert flair

9:05 pm, December 2, 2013 Hello tankers! As you all probably know, we have lots of players who visit this subreddit who devote themselves to being extremely good@tanks. In order to recognize these achievements in internet tank [..] View

PSA: For People Asking Blues/Purples for Gameplay Advice

9:05 pm, November 21, 2013 I know this seems like a stupid idea, but a lot of people need to know what to ask for when they ask for help in regards to their gameplay. So i decided to create a "list" of things [..] View

T-54 Upgrade Path (blue and purple 60d comments needed please!)

9:05 pm, November 19, 2013 Hi guys, So... I've got a spinal cord injury and thus no money to chuck at WoT for the time being (my wife is a PhD student who works part time and we're expecting a baby). I'v [..] View

Is player behavior "magnified" by having better stats?

9:05 pm, November 18, 2013 I was just curious to see if others think that certain actions - especially those generally considered as bad or douche-like are magnified because you are blue or purple rated player by WN or Eff or w [..] View

What IS a statpad tank?

9:05 pm, November 18, 2013 Apparently, the StuG III is a statpadding TD, and I statpad in a TD I don't even have in my garage anymore.  For me, the StuG has nearly 10% of my matches (810) most of which are L/7 [..] View

Do the teams get better as you move up in tiers?

9:05 pm, November 12, 2013 My grandfather got me interested in the game (he has almost 6000 battles so according to him he is still new). He has blue 60 day win rate and wn7, and green overall so he says he is average or a touc [..] View

More 4D% or have I started my rocket up hill climb to Blue Purple stats

9:05 pm, November 8, 2013 This last week I have seen my wins improve and seem to be in top 3 ranks after battles more then I have before. Is it because there are more 40-45%ers or have I started to really get this game? View

The single best way for you to improve your winrate if you are average or below, assuming you have somebody better than you on your team...

9:05 pm, November 5, 2013 ...is probably to learn to avoid the extremes of camping or YOLOing/*******-rushing.  Seriously, assuming you've already got the basics covered of not shooting HE except from derps, [..] View

A purple's map tactics on your battle loading screen!

9:05 am, October 29, 2013 submitted by rocketbrainsurgeon- [link] [1 comment] View

Finally breaking the purple winrate barrier in my sig!

9:05 am, October 29, 2013 The title says it all: Done this while playing solo most of the time (about 3 out of 4 matches). Unfortunately, it was at the cost of taking more damage to save some teammates, which made my WN7 d [..] View

RDDT News from the Front Lines of the Internet!

8:58 pm, October 28, 2013 I keep forgetting that some of you like to get updates of what RDDT main is up to on the clan wars map. So let me fill you in on the past week or so. Defense of Quebec We started off in the Quebec are [..] View

What is a scrub clan?

10:05 am, October 24, 2013 The way I see it there are 4 categories of clans. There are the elite clans.  They hold territory when they choose to hold it.  The are highly structured and have [..] View

Help With Improving Winrate

10:05 am, October 23, 2013 So I've had a 50% wr for about 6-7 months now, since it dropped from 52% in one weekend. I've tried to raise it, I've platooned, tried to improve my playstyle, but it keeps dro [..] View

A few random questions...

10:05 pm, October 15, 2013 I did a few searches, but could not figure out the meaning of: - Unicum - Purple player 1- Do you guys usually master a tank before you jump to the next tier? do get your crew to 100% first before yo [..] View

At a time like this I have just one thing to say...

10:05 am, October 14, 2013 Saw this pop up in my subscriptions on youtube, I honestly havent been paying much attention to the patch incoming, as i had no plans to start a new line other than the chinese mediums and the british [..] View

a REL-2 just called me a BADDIE, i shall now cry?

10:05 am, October 10, 2013 So any whos, I was in this tanking battle with fellow comrades(meaning solo pubbing) and we are off to a decent start kicking some butt.  I was in the leopard prototype spotting and [..] View

Operation Smugdog (AKA Purple Dawn 2.0) War Video

10:05 am, October 7, 2013 I decided to put my new rig to the test and see just how well it would handle my video editing software. This lil guy is slightly divergent from my older, more hilarious works. It has more of an Anfie [..] View

A Letter From A Purple On 7/42 "Team Mode"

10:05 pm, October 4, 2013 Dear Wargaming, Thank you so very much for finally giving us a mode we've wanted for ages. Me and the other purples have been ecstatic every time we've seen an FTR or official post about 7/42 TC.& [..] View

[CW Discussion] How much training does your clan do for CW battles?

10:05 am, September 29, 2013 How much training do you think a clan needs to do for CW battles? What kind of training gives the best results? (both long term and short term) Hey guys, Another interesting CW discussion that we (Fo [..] View

For every good, there are two bads...

10:05 pm, September 28, 2013 Wargaming has done quite a few nice things for World of Tanks. They have nerfed some tanks that were OP, and tweaked some things that needed to be tweaked. The only problem is that for every good thin [..] View

VOIP naming convention

10:05 am, September 26, 2013 Everybody who uses VOIP has a certain way they call different stuff, but  I'm trying to make a list of things to call stuff that dont include the name of the things themselves. Here' [..] View

RELIC Vs BAD META, a chronology

10:05 am, September 19, 2013 1.) The rusler of Jimmies post - lozarus, on Sep 17 2013 - 05:43, said:watson1002- "And it was because of CR/D. We didn't lose on the field and we didn't lose because we didn't have enough player [..] View

TIL The Centurion type turrets are not all the same.

10:05 pm, September 15, 2013 Today I learned that the Centurion type turrets are not all the same, specificly in the area of the mantlet. These turrets are found of the tier 8 and 9 British mediums and heavies (the two Centurion [..] View

WTF Purple

10:05 am, September 6, 2013 submitted by TTF [link] [6 comments] View

Is there a casual clan for great/unicum players who don't want to CW? [NA]

10:05 pm, August 31, 2013 I have low end unicum stats, but I hate CW. I just want to platoon with other higher end players. Is there a non CW clan of purples out there? [NA] submitted by 3dot14Rocks [link] [3 comments] View

worldoftankstutor.com - Tanks Made Easy

10:05 am, August 24, 2013 There's a new service up and running that has been designed to help people of all skill levels improve their game-play in World of Tanks. One of the nicest and most patient purple unicum playe [..] View

Game of Tank Thrones

10:05 pm, August 23, 2013 DunxtonChexton, on Aug 19 2013 - 19:00, said: The King is tired, see him to his chambers. DunxtonChexton, on Aug 23 2013 - 18:30, said: He'll hang Edmure if you don't surrender Riverrun. BeepBeep123, [..] View

My most feared combination - BAT and a Purple driver

10:05 pm, August 22, 2013 lately, there has been a lot of talk about IS6 or various TDs or US autoloaders being OP. yes, they are, but, nothing press the "Holy Sh*T" button to me then when I see an opposite team wit [..] View

r/WorldofTanks welcomes Anfield [-G-] for an AMA Wednesday @ 7PM EST (11PM UTC)

10:05 am, August 21, 2013 You may know Anfield from his -G- vs. PURPL video that was posted here recently. He regularly makes videos of major clan wars campaigns for his YouTube channel. Anfield is also a prolific Twitch strea [..] View

Offering Replay Review

10:05 pm, August 19, 2013 After working with a vast compendium of players in both a formal and informal way Im going public in offering cheap replay reviews. Tanks is a game of fighting through plateaus of skill and ability, s [..] View

We need MMR

10:05 am, August 19, 2013 This game needs a match making rating, i know mm has problems with tiers but the bigger problem is being in games with people that are far worse or better that make the game awful. An example is like [..] View

Drunkest Matchmaking Yet?

10:05 pm, August 16, 2013 29 tier 8s and an Object 261... Chat in game was absolutely hilarious. View

Wait, I thought the Leopard was supposed to be useless and outclassed in Clam Wars...

10:05 am, August 16, 2013 Why, then, were they all over the place in Anfield's -G-/PURPL video? -G- had like half the team in Leos at one point. I feel cheated, I've been told all this time that the Leo is wort [..] View

-G- vs PURPL War Video by Anfield

10:05 pm, August 15, 2013 submitted by michiganspeed [link] [59 comments] View

It stopped raining purple, what happened?

10:05 am, August 15, 2013 Like the title says, theres no more PURPL. Anyone know what happened? They were a formidable force, I don't see any reason for them to disband if that was the case. submitted by xerotoxik [..] View

PURPL rage quits after -G- war???

10:05 am, August 15, 2013 submitted by GaugeFOREVER [link] [14 comments] View

Official Ex-Purpl Player Auction

10:05 am, August 15, 2013 Attention clams. All Purpl players are up for Auction please place your Bids! Bids start at 200 gold! Mistercoolone is already up to 8000 gold 30K has been sent to Thailand so, hes not for sale... Eve [..] View

Finally, Purple Stats in 60-Day WN7

10:05 am, August 4, 2013
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What's the World of Tanks hitskin with the icons (not the shading)?

10:05 am, August 4, 2013 I know there's two major hit zone skins out there. One has shaded, color-coded areas to shoot at and the other has graphical depictions instead (i.e. the former has I think purple shaded areas [..] View

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