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Is the Schmalturm worth it as a German medium crew trainer?

5:03 am, October 18, 2014 With the upcoming EU 30% sale on the Pz.Kpfw. IV Schmalturm, should I buy it as a German medium crew trainer? It'll only cost 2625 gold, down from 3750. I've looked at reviews on the Panther/M10 and i [..] View

**Don't Upvote** Question: New Mode

5:03 am, October 16, 2014 Hello, I have been trying to google it, trying to use search box on http://ftr.wot-news.com/ and on this subreddit and can't seem to find it, about a month ago I have read somewhere that they already [..] View

Do I look like a smurf? What's wrong with them anyway?

4:03 pm, October 13, 2014 I have roughly 7000 games and have considered myself to be above average in ability for some time now. I am currently trying to consistently hit 3000WN8 and a 60% W/R when playing solo and usually ach [..] View

Low Tier Heavies in the Front Line, or not?

5:03 am, October 11, 2014 I guess most players encountered this situation from one perspective in the past: I was driving my BDR and was put into a Tier 7 match on Airfield. Assuming that my survivability is negligible, I deci [..] View

Crew skills/equipment

4:03 pm, October 9, 2014 So, a quick question: what skills/equipment should I run on Cromwell and AMX 50 100 for stronkholds/pubs? Thanks! submitted by ahammer99 [link] [4 comments] View

WN8 question: Given that in some cases, overall wn8 score is next to impossible to raise in a reasonable amount of time

4:03 pm, October 6, 2014 Why isn't last 1k considered more important? I know I'm bias because my last 1k is much better than my overall, but doesn't that make a better metric than an archaic score that may be completely irrel [..] View

Question: Am I the only person who seems to be seeing Prokhorovka waay more than normal?

5:03 am, October 3, 2014 I seem to be getting matched onto this map so much, Im forgetting how to play alot of other maps, Im actually happy to see Komarin and El Halluf just to get some different maps, This is over many tier [..] View

Module weight question about the Rally tanks...

5:03 am, October 2, 2014 So, I feel like I drive pretty well, but I'm looking for a bit of an edge. Toward that, I'm considering mounting a Vertical Stabilizer on the Rally Chaffee, for better wild shooting. The question: wi [..] View

Any players with Nvidia Sli configs? A few questions.

5:03 am, September 24, 2014 Sup. Let me begin by saying I've been playing wot for two years now and last year I built a new PC. It has the Nvidia GTX560 in it (was on a budget.). The game runs with around 35-40 FPS on max settin [..] View

German heavy tanks versus TDs--don't they do the same thing?

5:03 am, September 12, 2014 Excuse my ignorance as I don't own any high tier German tanks, but from what I've read it seems like the role of most German heavies is to snipe from afar, in which case they aren't really using their [..] View

Does MM sway your odds based on Winning history?

5:03 am, September 12, 2014 Question: With a typically dismal start to WOT my WR was a lowly 47%. Doing some study however jumped it quickly to almost 49% within a few 100 games, but then although my games stats increas [..] View

What's the state of 28.01?

5:03 am, September 11, 2014 I remember the 10.5cm gun getting nerfed to 104 gold pen from, what was it, 140? And people saying now 28.01 (then 2801 without the period) was no good. Then they buffed its terrain resistance and ot [..] View

Please stop nominating Rommel and Patton as "best" of anything

4:03 pm, September 9, 2014 Only because I'm bored...   This was sparked by another topic in this forum. Every forum that has any connection to military ALWAYS asks this question: Who's the "best" gen [..] View

[Q]Which is the better? M10/Panther or Pz IV Schmalturm

4:03 pm, September 1, 2014 I'm curious, because they both see up to tier 8..... 2nd question: Is the Pz IV Schmalturm a viable option for skirmishes? THX for the awnsers submitted by Sloanarc [link] [5 comments] View

The Luchs: Does it ever not ****?

2:01 am, August 25, 2014 I just unlocked it, and its completely stock except for the second engine and the 30mm cannon. Now, playing the Pz II G got me a bit into the mentality of the scout tank; go fast, find things, fight o [..] View

Question: Is there an offline way to check your profile, without having to open/install your WoT client?

2:01 pm, August 23, 2014 Is there an offline way to check your profile, without having to open/install your WoT client? Same as what wotdb.info does, but show you more: your mission progress, grind progress, your current tank [..] View

A kind of..revelation(?) I just had brings me to this question:

2:01 am, August 22, 2014 The idea of actually being shot by arty seems to get me ****** more than an actual shot from arty itself, if that makes sense. Is this even possible to correct? submitted by waspinat0r [link] [21 [..] View

Quick question: FV 4202 or Leopard 1?

2:01 pm, August 15, 2014 After grinding Heavy tanks for a while (IS and Tiger lines) I want to get a fast medium tank, should I get the FV 4202 (or the potential future replacement) or just go for Leopard 1 to make sure I won [..] View

biggest WoT tournaments of 2014

2:02 pm, August 9, 2014 Hey all! I'm doing some initial research for a project and had a quick question: what were (or will be) the biggest and most competitive WoT tournaments of 2014? I assume that this correlates [..] View

Help with the VK 28.01

2:01 am, August 5, 2014 Ideally someone like Tazilon will answer this, but there are a lot of VK 28.01 drivers who also boast some nice experience that might be able to help me out. I am really not liking the VK. Any sugg [..] View

1500 Gold, what tank should i buy?

2:01 am, August 3, 2014 Title speaks for itself I guess? But 1500 gold, one tank which should I get and the reason for it, since I'm still a noob I need your guys's help. Thanks in advance! Additional questio [..] View

Pancake Question: Does WN8 take into account tank Tier and the individual tank's Statistics?

2:01 am, July 31, 2014 For example, if I'm driving a tank and doing relatively more damage compared to my stats or compared to my other tanks, but I'm doing relatively low damage compared to other players dr [..] View

WoT Clan Wars Guide

2:01 am, July 30, 2014 Ding ding. Round 2 motherfuckers. I'm back with another wall of text to prove that I really don't have a life. WORLD OF TANKS: CLAN WARS "Man this **** just sounds scary&q [..] View

Tank destroyers - how to actually help the team?

2:01 am, July 30, 2014 With paper-thin, casemate tank destroyers, the playstyle is definitely passive: you set up behind the front, and wait for a tank to come, and wreck his day. Should you feel brave, an enemy tank can ea [..] View

Game mechanics question: accuracy

2:01 am, June 29, 2014 Does the accuracy of guns within the dispersion circle vary gun-to-gun? Reason I'm asking is, about 30 games into the E4 I feel that I'm whiffing a lot of shots that I was making in my [..] 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

Noob question regarding view range

2:01 pm, June 18, 2014 I have noticed that since 9.1 patch you can actually see what real stats your tank has. For example actual reloading time, view range etc. So, this brings me to my question: why is my actual view rang [..] View

Quick Question: Ho do you save your previous WoT clients to open replays?

2:01 pm, June 17, 2014 I would assume you just move it to a different drive? But then what do you do when you open replays? Any help would greatly be appreciated! submitted by jackattack45 [link] [5 comments] View

Noob Question: What is cruise control?

2:01 pm, June 9, 2014 What is cruise control? I know this is a noob question but it is my first time playing WoT. View

Keep the ELC or advance down the line?

2:01 am, June 7, 2014 Should I keep the elc as a fun tank or use the 2 somewhat trained crew members to advance down the line (Sixth sense on commander, off-road driving on driver + enough XP to start them at 100% on a new [..] View

How to crew a no crew tank?

2:01 pm, June 3, 2014 BACKGROUND: I had a Chi-Ne (Japan) medium tank which reached elite status with a 100% crew. I then sold the tank and sent the crew to the barracks. I bought a Ha-Go (Japan) light tank with no crew. I [..] View

Noobquestion: credits = xp?

2:01 am, May 31, 2014 So that's the situation: My friend and I are playing in platoons, he is getting more xp, I am clearly below him. But I am getting more credits. In this situation (http://imgur.com/a/j0vjD) non [..] View

Will BIA / vents increase view range?

2:01 am, May 29, 2014 So I have BC25 with BIA but now vents. question: If I train commander for view range and signal increase, then I don't need the optical device right? submitted by SovietRainstorm [link] [1 [..] View

In a predicament: Save up for Jg Pz E 100 or buy Chi To now?

2:01 am, May 25, 2014 As stated in the title, I'm debating whether to save up credits for the Jg Pz E100 (which would be my first tier X) or to just go ahead and spend my credits on the Chi To. I'm a non-pr [..] View

Got the ELC AMX, looking for other light tanks with good speed and nasty bite

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 [..] View

New player has two questions.

2:01 pm, May 15, 2014 Thank you in front for your anwsers. First question: Is it worth buying the T-25? I play medium tanks a lot and i need a tank that can help me train up my crew. I am currently using the Pz. S35, but w [..] View

Newb question: Do speculative shots work at all in World of Tanks Xbox 360?

10:05 pm, April 29, 2014 There are times when I'm pretty sure my shot is still on a target which was visible but is now invisible, and I take a shot. If the shot is on target does it do damage, or are only visible tar [..] View

[Question: Settings] Is it possible to turn off Dynamic camera but keep H. stabilization in Sniper mode?

10:05 am, April 23, 2014 I think the recoil in Dynamic camera mode is annoying but Horizontal stabilization is a very important feature. Is there a way around the Dynamic camera to enable H. stab. alone? I know Oldskool&# [..] View

I need help...again....

10:05 am, April 22, 2014 Howdy. I am here to ask for some help...Since the 9.0 update, my FPS has gone really low (30-35) (medium settings). I am planning to buy a nVidia GTX 750 or 750 Ti in the following days. What concerns [..] View

Ask /r/worldoftanks: What is the worst map in the game?

2:01 am, April 15, 2014 Simple question: what is the worst map in the game? submitted by supremejonzo [link] [65 comments] View

Time to Improve Stats

10:05 am, April 12, 2014 So I've sort of been an off/on player since I joined in 2011 because my PC has always been ****. I've finally just given up the money to allow me to play the game beyond 5-10 fps. So, [..] View

Ask WG to Nerf the T18? Yes or No.

9:05 am, March 1, 2014 Just a thread to ask the question: How many think the T18, the USA Tier II Tank Destroyer, needs the frontal armor nerfed? Reason I am asking this is because for several reasons. Those who have foug [..] View

Shots should not disappear upon shooter's *****

9:05 am, February 27, 2014 My preliminary question: Am Icorrect aboutthis? When my tank dies while one of its shots is in the air, the shot seems to instantaneously disappear and not take effect on the red target. This disappea [..] View

Question: Does any one know if you can still buy codes for unavailable premium tanks

9:05 pm, February 24, 2014 Hello Guys, I was wondering if anyone know of a website or store that sells old codes for premium tanks like the B2, Type 59 M3, etc... I'm a tank collector and would appreciate any help/ idea [..] View

Help...Very Discouraging first day at this...

9:05 am, February 18, 2014 Hello everyone...I have been watching so many videos from people like jingles and quickybaby for a full week now and doing a lot of reading for the same period in preparation for my first day playing [..] View

Tank Inventory Choices... Noob Obsession

9:05 pm, February 12, 2014 I must be one of the most erratic person you ever seen I have bought and sold and re-bought and re-sold more tanks than I can remember...having tried them all and doing poorly. But every day I sit [..] View

Noob Question: Can you use a small 1st Aid Kit on a "dead" crew member?

9:05 am, February 12, 2014 If so, what is the difference between "dead", and "injured" or "taken out"? The crew messages after taking a critical hit seem to suggest there i [..] View

Understanding Skill based MM

9:05 am, February 11, 2014 Skill based MM in random games has been, and probably always will be, a hot topic. Alas, many people do not understand the intricacies and difficulties of such a system and thus have flawed assumption [..] View

Crew skill question: T28 thru T110E3

9:05 am, February 6, 2014 I am currently grinding out my T95 in my t28. My crew is mid way almost done its 2nd skill set. When they are done they will be: Commander: BiA - 6th Sense(Currently Repair retraining at 100%) Gunner [..] View

British Medium Perks

9:05 am, February 4, 2014 I'm wondering what skills I should give my British medium crew. Obviously 6th sense for the commander, but what should I do for the rest? Also an unrelated question: What equipment do you use [..] View

question about tankbattles of history

9:05 pm, January 25, 2014 hi, i watched a lot of tank documentarys lately and saw that tanks nowadays use heatdetection to find their enemys. so theres my question: how can tankcrews surrender to the enemy nowadays/in ww2 / wh [..] View

Best Tank Destroyer line

9:05 pm, December 29, 2013 I'm currently playing VK 36.01 H but I have trouble playing on T6 (I ****) so I thought I would start new line with Tank Destroyers and play ~150 games on every tier so I can learn to play bet [..] View

Question: T110E5 tree Vs IS-4 Tree

9:05 pm, December 25, 2013 For clan wars in both tier 8 and 10 I was wondering which tree you thought had the best tanks? Thanks in advance. ~ Ben EDIT: We have concluded the E5 is far superior, however for fun with a possible [..] View

Quick question: why is this a choice? And why would someone buy Sprgr L erz?

9:05 pm, December 25, 2013 submitted by War_Raven [link] [5 comments] View

Question: Which tank to start?(Team Battles)

9:05 pm, December 15, 2013 Greetings, im a fairly new player with about 5k battles and im starting to think of getting a bit more serious. Ive been running some tank compas with the hellcat, with some good results and was think [..] View

How to deal with stats junkies

9:05 pm, December 15, 2013 Hey guys, lol i have a silly question here and I want to see what you guys think. Try to refrain from insults ok? After all, it's the internet and you're safe behind your keyboards. Okay here is the [..] View

Arty in cities

9:05 am, December 9, 2013 Why are artys put into city maps like Himmelsdorf, Abbey, Ensk, etc.? In a real battle, at least the shells can do some damage to buildings and spray debis on the enemy, but in game play the only buil [..] View

sacrifice

9:05 pm, November 29, 2013 Sig. Line, assault, defense, Awfulpanther. That's the set up. At the start I rushed to the city gate, spotted the red deployment(bad), traded shots with the red scout and retreated into town. A TD was [..] View

Let's talk about team comps for 7/42

9:05 pm, November 22, 2013 So I actually kinda like this new mode. The smaller size of teams makes it easy for a small clan like mine to organize a team on a Friday evening and have some fun. As such I have been looking at my g [..] View

M7 Mastery, Top Gun, carrying the game, and a hilarious finish

9:05 pm, November 10, 2013 Lemming team again, so I tried to hang back and help defending. (I was THIS close just to do a cliffdive myself, and leave the game.) Defence was going well, so I scouted a little; then I saw someone [..] View

Leaving battle after tank destroyed, but battle not over. Does this affect EXP or credits earned?

9:05 pm, November 2, 2013 I submitted a ticket and this was provided, leading to my question: Please be aware that prematurely leaving a match, for any reason, before the match is officially over or your tank is destroyed or [..] View

How does one train as a Field Commander?

9:05 am, October 28, 2013 So I'm still relatively new to the game, but I'd like to think I'm coming along nicely. I've spent entirely too much time here, on the wiki, and other various forums. E [..] View

Noob question: Should I use HE on higher tier tanks?

10:05 am, October 23, 2013 I'm grinding the Medium III on the way to the Matilda, and multiple times tonight I've bounced 4 or 5 shots in a row off of higher tier tanks. If I'm facing a tank I clearly ca [..] View

Noob question: XVM ratings

10:05 pm, October 22, 2013 Whch rating does XVM show? I thought it was efficiency, but Noobmeter has a different efficiency rating to XVM? Do they use different efficiencies, or are they just out of sync? submitted by LeFloa [..] View

Quick Question: What is a Fun T 4-5-6 Arty to Play to Learn Arty?

10:05 am, October 19, 2013 submitted by Dirkpitt [link] [4 comments] View

Question: The original NASA

10:05 am, October 18, 2013 I know what it was and what it did, but there are three questions regarding the original NASA I would like to know: 1) Why was it formed? 2) What was WarGaming's response? 3) When/why did it discontin [..] View

Converting free XP from a specific tank

10:05 am, September 30, 2013 I couldn't find an answer to this anywhere else, so here goes... I'm a neat freak when it comes to extra xp on my tanks. I like it gone. I usually convert them down to <25 xp then convert the [..] 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

Quick Question: Crew Skill on T-150 to KV-4

10:05 pm, September 12, 2013 What are the most effective second skills for the commander and driver? I have a decent (for the level) crew, was around 60% on the second skill. Previously I had Mentor/repair and Clutch/Smooth. The [..] View

Questions

10:05 am, September 8, 2013 I would not like to some a fail teams or normal and nerf tanks for a update - event to the future. I am so very tired and worst reading wot wiki. One question: You do it hated for me? And not really.. [..] View

Question concerning American TDs

10:05 pm, September 1, 2013 I've decided to pursue the American TD route and am on the T82. Here is my question: which line do I pursue next? Do I go after the T40 or the M8A1? One of the unique things about the American [..] View

Serb Facts August - "Stalin's Summer of Rage"

10:05 pm, August 19, 2013 Sorry about the wall of text, but I figured we would have different opinions as to what is important/unimportant. So I've gone ahead and copied and pasted everything and bolded the the interesting tid [..] View

Quick question on Ammo for 8.7

10:05 am, July 27, 2013 Hi, Just a quick question: Will the gold ammo discount go away with 8.7 or no? I asked because I just stocked up on around 1000 rounds of 122mm since the patch notes said it'll go away with 8. [..] View

T34 vs Lowe (Matchmaking)

10:05 pm, July 24, 2013 I've been dirving the Lowe since it was first released and the tank just doesn't seem very good anymore so now I'm thinking about buying a T34 in a few days because I enjoyed the T29/T32 playstyle wit [..] View

WOT: Serb Facts July - "How Terrible"

10:05 am, July 17, 2013 There is a LOT of information, so much that I decided not to create a giant wall of text. Here are just a few that stood out to me: QuoteThe 2nd German Tank Destroyer branch will come in 8.9. Accord [..] View

T29 playstyle vs. T34 playstyle

10:05 am, July 8, 2013 So I've been thinking about purchasing the T34 for a while now. I still don't have the means right now, but this tank is #1 on my "premium tanks to buy" list. So here's my question: Is ther [..] View

TOG II* Science. Question: Can a TOG carry a TD?

10:05 am, June 24, 2013 submitted by ZombiePope [link] [19 comments] View

Question: LC_messages .mo list?

10:05 pm, June 22, 2013 I'm wondering if anyone knows or has a list for which .mo files (in LC_messages) affect which game characteristics? Google and WoT search didn't come up with anything   Thanks in ad [..] View

the mighty mighty leo! (tier 5)

10:05 pm, June 20, 2013 i have a question: should i use the 3cm autocannon on the leo or the 5 cm gun. 3cm: great pen, about 150-300 damage per burst of fire, but an atrocious 20 second reload 5cm: meh pen, about 60-80 damag [..] View

Full Leroy

10:05 pm, June 13, 2013 Hey fellow tankers...comment and a question: For those not familiar with Leroy Jenkins http://www.youtube.c...h?v=LkCNJRfSZBU My most recent WOT Leroy moment: (sadly there are more) : Was playing in [..] View

Anyone else trying to run on a Mac? Got it running but crashing often.

10:05 pm, June 12, 2013 I was separated from my PC a few weeks ago and have resorted to setting it up on my Mac in desperation. Using a program "wine" which from my understanding allows Macs to unpackage .E [..] View

Luck in Win Rates

10:05 am, May 28, 2013 Over in the other thread, I read the below post, and it got me thinking. RecksRacer, on May 28 2013 - 08:34, said: 2 or 3 percent either way is nothing, that's like heads v tails...If you deny that, [..] View

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