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My thoughts on golden ammunition.

5:03 am, October 23, 2014 I understand that there are many different posts about people flaming and raging about the gold ammunition and i have also had my own share of rage. "Why are you wasting ******* gold rounds on a [..] View

A writeup on light tanks [AMX12t edition]

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 [..] View

Reverse sidescraping And normal sidescraping

5:03 am, October 21, 2014 Ok so I don't come acros this often so I am at a loss at what to do against a good player who does this. The only method I've come up with is flank them. (Not always possible if it's a choke point and [..] View

Tiger II weak spots?

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 [..] View

Weakspots

4:03 pm, October 11, 2014 There is no need to have these anymore, every single time I face a tank they just load gold and aim where ever(this is about 70% of the time). Do we need weak spots if they are not even going to use t [..] View

Any plans of an, in-game, armor inspector ala War Thunder in WoT?

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 [..] View

The Chi-Ri's "Low" Penetration

5:03 am, October 9, 2014 After what I thought was a mostly pleasant grind through the Chi-Ri (2535 WN8 over 91 battles), I've noticed a lot of people talking about how it has such low pen. It's definitely right in the middle [..] View

News of "Aimbot" cheat has surfaced

4:03 pm, October 7, 2014 I'm not going to quote that FTR article, I'm assuming most informed WOT players have already read it. What's disturbing about this news is the fact that it is not possible for WG to [..] View

Wild Finish - Video

5:03 am, October 7, 2014 Never seen a final score like this before...  Need to give serious props to 'Artur1964', would not have survived without him.  Normally I'd thank the rest of my team but in this case [..] View

Churchill VII Weakspots?

4:03 pm, October 5, 2014 I was having some trouble penning a Churchill VII in the front while driving my T150 and was wondering where you shoot it to pen easiest at close-medium ranges.  I was trying to hit the area [..] View

Newbs, noobs, beginners - pick the right tank from the start

4:03 pm, October 3, 2014 Tankers.   I have seen a lot of sad posts lately from players with 2k to 5k games who are struggling with the game. Poor win rate, WN8, bad stats, low esteem. I am no guru, so please don't ge [..] View

Glorious IOC is looking to fill it's last few spots.

4:03 pm, October 3, 2014   Enemy, [edited] the pride Come on over, to our side We're the same, just afraid What's the difference when we're all dying?   The real IOC is looking to finish filling our [..] View

Best mods for new players?

5:03 am, October 3, 2014 Hello world of tanks players, Im a pretty new player and Ive just been introduced to mods. They seem very fun and interesting. I took a look at the stickied Mods post on this subreddit and I just dont [..] View

[Tank Rally] Finally! - How to circumvent the glitches.

5:03 am, October 2, 2014 After what feels like forever I finally completed the mission 'Long-Distance Run'. Now, let me just say this - I have a love-hate relationship with this map now. The rewards: http://puu.sh/bVx1Q/b19b8 [..] View

An discussion regarding "Corridors" topic on FTR.

5:03 am, September 30, 2014 Warning: Very long post ahead, and please read the article on FTR before posting, thank you! http://ftr.wot-news.com/2014/09/26/corridors-really-such-a-problem/   So SS basically stated that [..] View

I have an idea.

5:03 am, September 30, 2014 So one of the most common gripes in WoT involves gold/premium ammo. Some players use it sparingly, some not at all but some use it as a crutch, a way of guaranteeing they will pen without going throug [..] View

Matchmaking System - Bug Issue Problem

5:03 am, September 25, 2014 Hello All,   Before i start please understand i have no problem dying. i enjoy the medium tanks and light tanks and know that i can die super fast if i am not careful.  So this is no [..] View

How to improve: Know your tanks and maps. (Not a basic guide)

5:03 am, September 25, 2014 Let's face it. Most of the people on this forum are not bad. They know the mechanics. They know all the weak spots. Map positioning. Spotting. Crew layouts. And all the other stuff. Those threads help [..] View

Why is crew skill level so ridiculously important for camo?

5:03 am, September 23, 2014 Experiment: Take a 100% crew (without camouflage training), and a 50% crew, and play the same tank using as much camo cover as possible. The difference is astrofuckingnomical. Like, I never, ever expe [..] View

T110E5 crew in the wrong spots?

5:03 am, September 22, 2014 Now this is just an interesting thing I noticed while watching a streamer play the E5 earlier today that I hadn't noticed before: The T110E5's crew layout seems to be wrong for a US tank. Or, rather, [..] View

what exactly is a reservest

4:03 pm, September 19, 2014 i saw in the anouncement that clans will have a new position called a reservist.   i was wishing  that there would be a better explaination of the position in the wg&nbs [..] View

What are good tier Xs that are good for being super aggressive?

5:03 am, September 19, 2014 I play really aggressively. Usually too aggressively. I have an e5, an M48, an E-75, and a KV-4 (and some scouts but I don't think light tanks are what I'm looking for). What are some lines that are g [..] View

ROFL - If you're gonna complain to your arty at least have done your share

4:03 pm, September 18, 2014 Karelia... regular match 2 flags... we're south... I'm in my GWE100 arty and our team has 2 other arties, Bat Chat 55 & 58... literally every player on our team rolls up the East where the mou [..] View

Doing terribly in the IS-8

5:03 am, September 17, 2014 I loved the IS-3. Toward the end of my grind, I was doing 2k+ damage regularly and always made a profit without premium. I just got my IS-8. I expected it would be different, but not this different. M [..] View

[CB] Crimson Blade is recruiting (limited spots)

5:03 am, September 17, 2014 [CB] Crimson Blade is recruiting. Contact FASTHatTrick, Maj_Lagg or Tylercoleman via our page on the WoT site. WIN8 1150 and 3x tier 10 (CW useable) minimum requirements. We [..] View

Malinovka south cap defense

4:03 pm, September 16, 2014 So I think the general consensus is that the best defense of Malinovka south spawn is to flee the cap area, correct? But then how best to defend the cap once your team has left the cap area? &nbs [..] View

Moronic Mondays #2: Armor Angling, Sidescraping/Wall hugging and Face hugging

5:03 am, September 16, 2014 For the second installment, we'll go over armor angling and sidescraping (also called wall hugging, not to be confused with actively bumping enemy tanks up close so they miss shots). SIDESCRAPING In e [..] View

Trend of dumbing down armour schemes?

5:03 am, September 13, 2014 WG seems to be simplifying armour schemes, removing machine gun port weak spots and so on and so forth. Anyone know why this is? submitted by nighttrain123 [link] [3 comments] 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

Question for Blues and Unicums

5:03 am, September 11, 2014 So I'm at 2k games with a frustrating 48% win rate (much lower in recent weeks) and my question is to blues and unicums. What skill or set of skills do you have that the majority of the player base do [..] View

T-54 gameplay

5:03 am, September 10, 2014 I finally got the t-54 and I really love it. It is lots of fun to drive and i seem do have decent average damage per game which is a nice change. Since I don't get much time to watch streams I am just [..] View

If I tell you what I like, can you tell me what to play?

5:03 am, September 8, 2014 I'm currently going down both German medium lines. At DW2 and PZ III/IV. Also on Marder 38T and have the Russian T-150 as the current lines I'm doing. I FREAKING LOVE the maneuverability on the III/IV [..] View

Matchmaking is killing me.

4:03 pm, September 5, 2014 First off, I play on Xbox. If this is the wrong sub, I apologize, but I haven't seen a dedicated WoT sub around. My issue is with matchmaking. Why in the **** would you match a Tier IV light tank with [..] View

What. The. [Edited]? Was this accidental, or just one [edited] troll?

5:03 am, September 5, 2014 Ok guys... sorry about the rage post... but I just had this battle in my Type 64 on Mines. I drive up to the middle to get some spots. Then, lo and behold, a Type 59 comes up behind me and blocks my w [..] View

Chaffee in Tier 11?

5:03 am, September 3, 2014 Someone explain to me why this tank gets matched in tier 11 battles.  It's got ok view range.  It's got terrible cammo.  It's got an ok gun for tier 7-8 maybe.  It' [..] View

Do most people buy special ammo or am I just bad at this?

4:03 pm, September 2, 2014 On some games I will have 2-3 kills and some damage. Most of the time it takes me 3 shots for a **** and I aim for weak spots but from far away. But that's some games. On most games I will barely regi [..] View

Tomato Questions (~130 battles in)

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 [..] View

The reason a tier spread of 2 like the matchmaker currently uses is a good thing.

2:01 am, August 27, 2014 This turned out to be longer than I intended, but please bear with me. If not, there's a TL;DR at the bottom. I keep seeing "drunk MM" comments both here on /r/worldoftanks a [..] View

Quick Guide for Starting Out / First 3K Battles

2:01 pm, August 25, 2014 (what I would do if I started from scratch w/ no premium tanks) Preparation - Setup: Comfortable Mouse (my fav list: Razor DeathAdder, Logitech 400, CM Storm-Spawn, 1800 DPI setting) Mouse Pad (Mono [..] View

G0A needs you!

2:01 pm, August 25, 2014 Clan G0A is looking for active members with tier ten tanks who are interested in joining the clan wars team. at 80 members we will be putting entry requirements in, but at this stage we don't care abo [..] View

Bolt on Armor

2:01 am, August 25, 2014 Here is my idea since there is so much premium ammunition flying around now days. Add a module that is bolt on armor. It would add ~20-30 mm on all base hull armor minus weak spots. It would have a de [..] View

What makes a good player in WOT. A commentary on why I think stats matter.

2:01 am, August 20, 2014 Let me preface this by saying this is my personal opinion developed largely around my experience in this game over the last few months. It is not intended to criticize or insult anyone who disagrees o [..] View

So recently RDDT went looking for some trolly spots for CW. Instead we found an invisible wall.

2:01 am, August 19, 2014 submitted by bbluech [link] [comment] View

World of Cheaters

2:01 am, August 16, 2014 You know what I am sick of this. i am sick of the fact that you allow people to use mods which are CLEARLY illegal and you do NOTHING to stop it. World of Tanks is nothing more than a bunch of cheat [..] 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

Chieftain Mk2, FV215b potential replacement

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 [..] View

Need Help With The E-50M

2:01 am, August 13, 2014 So I've been having trouble with my E-50M. I loved the whole tree except the panther 2, and have good winrates all the way up. When I first bought the E-50M, I was sure I couldn't go [..] View

Improvement Advice

2:01 pm, August 9, 2014 Hello, I wanted to ask the better players of the community about improvements and stats. I Have been playing now for 3 weeks an have about 1200 battles.I currently play heavies and getting more into m [..] View

Any clans recruiting?

2:01 am, August 7, 2014 I'm was recently kicked from DICER and am looking for a new clan. I have three tier 10's and am looking for a clan that does CW. No ******** clans. Let me know if you have spots open. [..] View

Are the only people who complain about SPrem (Gold Rounds)...

2:01 am, August 6, 2014 ... All heavy drivers who rely on nothing other than their armor to see them through a match? Last time I checked, terrain, rocks, some walls, dead tanks, your teammates and just-not-being-where-th [..] View

Please allow the players to choose whether or not to play arty

2:01 am, August 6, 2014 As an avid player of world of tanks, I completely understand why people would want arty to stay. I can also completely understand why people would want arty removed (as I am in this category). However [..] View

Sometimes you get to see your ingame heroes

2:01 am, August 5, 2014 And see why they're so much better than you. Had a game in my brand new Centurion 1 today on Pearl River. Saw that Tazilon. (At least I assume it was him, Tazilion 40 , drove a VK 28.01 ) was on [..] View

[Question] Cupola Damage Hitbox Removed

2:01 pm, August 4, 2014 I understand that for some tanks (tortoise, t110e5, etc) the commander's hatches are essentially the most prominent weakspots of the tank. How differently would you play if this was implemente [..] View

ricochet!

2:01 pm, August 3, 2014 I got to thinking about something that could add some fun to this game. Not sure if this has been thought of before, but the new engine could do it. Alright, so we all know we canricochet shells of [..] View

...advice needed on hulldown spots

2:01 am, August 2, 2014 It's kind of embarrassing. I've been playing for a while, 9k games, 1400 WN8 for the last 60 days (not a good player by any means, but not a tomato, either), and I do know the fundamen [..] View

capping vs. Total Anahilation?

2:01 am, August 1, 2014 in several battles I've been flamed for trying to cap when there's only a few enemies on another part of the map, which would take too long to reach me. they say that total annihilation gives more xp [..] View

Having trouble with the VK 3002M/How to play Tundra

2:01 pm, July 31, 2014 Is it an aggressive brawler? A sniper? A flanker? It doesn't have armor (can't bounce ****, and turret armor is more of the troll kind, not the abuse the heck out of it kind), side arm [..] View

Why arty is permanently broken

2:01 am, July 29, 2014 No other class has been repeatedly nerfed as much as arty, though no class is nearly as broken as arty. Arty has no place in pubs, it only fits into CW to break up turtle strats, it has no where else [..] View

Some help with win8 formula?

2:01 am, July 27, 2014 Ok I just had these two games in my JGPZE100 and I want to figure out why the scores are so similar. I had always thought the extra kills and spots meant something. Game win8 damage frags spots wld [..] 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

Does anyone else like the Leopard 1 in CW?

2:01 am, July 25, 2014 A few Clan War battles under my belt and I've mainly been a medium player/caller recently. I love my BatChat and Obj. 140 but I have recently fell in love with the Leopard 1. Is there a reason [..] View

Premium ammo needs toned down or removed!

2:01 am, July 25, 2014 I dont know about anyone else but I am sick and tired of getting penned constantly by people that only carry premium ammo any more. I cant bounce anything in my E100 even my top plate gets penned angl [..] View

Heavies are worthless.

2:01 pm, July 23, 2014 Just a discussion thread, I want to see what the community deems the heavy as. This is a tier 8 through 10 discussion, we all know new players are horrible at fighting heavies in low tiers since th [..] View

Assortment of UI/Control questions

2:01 am, July 22, 2014 Hey all, so back from another round of listening to "elite" players (because they have ALL the Tier X tanks and are in a clan,so apparently I'm supposed to listen to them,even if they did ma [..] View

ARTY, and the lack there of

2:01 am, July 21, 2014 I have posted several time on this matter, within the arty page, but to no lack luster. So I am going to put it here into the general discussion.. WG has been reducing the ability of artillery, due t [..] View

Bigger Maps for Higher Tiers.

2:01 am, July 18, 2014 I'm sure it's been posted, but I feel like it needs reiterating. The current 1000m X 1000m is too small for the top tiers. At tiers 8+ many of the scouts will spot nearly a quarter of the map at a pas [..] View

That "should of died" moments

2:01 am, July 16, 2014 We all get those "I should of totally died right there" moments and I decided to bring you a moment that is priceless. Spoiler It starts off with me moving alittle closer too the [..] View

Spotting System Changes

2:01 pm, July 15, 2014 http://ftr.wot-news.com/2014/07/15/storm-announces-spotting-changes/ The following lines require at least general knowledge of how the spotting check system works if you dont know that, please rea [..] View

What can I do to improve my play?

2:01 am, July 14, 2014 Hi everyone, my name is Sengar. I play on the NA servers, if anyone wants to check out my account. I've been playing WoT off and on for about a year and a half now. I don't yet have a [..] View

please help me with the is-6

2:01 pm, July 13, 2014 so i bought this tank a while back and i have just been doing ABSOLUTE **** in this thing. its gun is awful, can't pen anything unless i'm hugging their face, and even then its 50/50 [..] View

Was There A Change To The Obj. 268?

2:01 am, July 13, 2014 Quick question....since 9.1 came out, I've noticed two things about my Obj. 268: 1. It's shells bounce a lot. Even HEAT bounces. 2. It bounces incoming shells a lot more then it used to, to the poin [..] View

Programmers, R&D and other positions of influence

2:01 pm, July 12, 2014 Some may take what I am going to say as a rambling rant, but don't be fooled by fools. This will be a wall of text, and if you honestly have care for the product you sell, you will want to read to the [..] View

KV-5 Kinda underpowered...

2:01 am, July 12, 2014 Hey, its me Snowy, and I have a KV-5 I've had my Kv-5 for about 2 years now, and 2 years ago armor was ok. now the armor is ****, most tanks that shoot at the kv-5 pen now, way too many weakspots, a [..] View

A bit of perspective on the game as a whole.

2:01 am, July 9, 2014 Hi guys! I keep seeing seriously misguided opinions on here about game mechanics, WG design choices, and pretty much everything else, and I wanted to provide information for the newer players. I&# [..] View

Nashorn?!?!

2:01 am, July 9, 2014 Okay, so I am at a losshere. I understand it's a sniping tank, but 50% of the maps don't allow for this type of gameplay due to many reasons (thanks Wargaming, how about fixing this?) that I won't get [..] View

Is there a mod that will allow you to see where you were hit, after the battle?

2:01 am, July 6, 2014 I often wonder where I took hits during a battle, I can see the hit marks during battle but when dead they disappear. Is there a mod or setting that will allow me to see where I took hits during a ma [..] View

Noob to noob random musings

2:01 pm, July 5, 2014 Seen and talked to a few other new players online, and a few of you have been discouraged. So random musings... Read the guides. Yeah everyone mentions this but it can't be emphasized enough. I ac [..] 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

How to Black Prince

2:01 am, July 2, 2014 Or precisely - how to Black Prince not being top tier, but against t8/9 heavies. Without using gold rounds. For your information: In ~50 battles on this vehicle, I have 60% WR, ~1600 WN8 (my overall W [..] View

Kamikaze ... it pays

2:01 pm, July 1, 2014 I've only have a hand full of them and never really noticed till now that it pays to ram **** another tank. I did 40% the damage of the KV-1 and received 172 more XP. I had two spots he had one. I'm [..] View

Pitched Battle Mode

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 [..] View

Can someone help?

2:01 am, June 24, 2014 Hey, I recently started playing WoT a bit more serious then i used to do. I have grinded till Tier 6 from american heavy's, but i'm in need of decent playing -.-' According to [..] View

High Tier SPG's

2:01 pm, June 23, 2014 Without sounding like a whiner. It's so annoying to get put into these two maps in my tier 8 german SPG. I'm lucky to get 2 shots off before a leopard comes through the back line picking off arties. I [..] View

The "Gold Round" fallacy

2:01 am, June 23, 2014 If not using "Gold Round" is an indicator of skills, why are the most professional players in WoT, the players in Gold and Silver Leagues, are all using "Gold Rounds"? Are they afr [..] View

WoT Debate Club: "unfair" MM is great for learning and skill development

2:01 am, June 21, 2014 I don't imagine that this will put much of a dent in the crying about MM, but I'd like to suggest another, rosier take on things for those willing to consider it: Fighting tanks two ti [..] 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

Matilda IV: Why you should not buy this tank

2:01 am, June 19, 2014 Hello ladies and gents, I am here today to forewarn all premium-tank buyers about the Matilda IV and why you should avoid buying it. First of all, let me go into a little detail. I bought this tank [..] View

Questions i have with playing as TD

2:01 pm, June 18, 2014 And by TD , i mean SU152 to be more specific. 1) How do i deal with people rushing my team on small maps? 2)How do i play this TD on town maps? do i try to stand far back or do i get around a corn [..] View

Map Nerfing

2:01 pm, June 17, 2014 I am getting really discouraged with the way WOT is nerfing sniper positions and hiding spots on maps. I understand play balance, but for a player that primarily plays TDs, Its starting to become tire [..] View

Leopard 1 Help/Advice

2:01 pm, June 13, 2014 Hey guys I want to try and make this short and sweet, but no promises. Alright so I've had the Leo 1 for a good couple of days and have had some trouble with it; can barely get passed a 45% W [..] View

Map changes have ****** LT's + Low armor MT's

2:01 pm, June 12, 2014 Since 9.0 I've barely gotten a handful of scout or patrol duty medals. Due to the maps now almost all having two chokepoint lanes that are walled off, with usually a crapload of buildings or hill in t [..] View

M46 Patton, A Commentary about the Tank I work on in real life!

2:01 am, June 12, 2014 I volunteer at an armor museum and I figured this would be a good way to see the tank in game (as I am playing the T20 right now) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7S6WEMUWEm4&feature=youtu.be [..] View

Platoon Legends [-OP-]

2:01 pm, June 11, 2014 Greetings Fellow Tankers; Newbies: Platoon Legends is a clan aimed at helping less skilled tankers/new players. We provide invaluable tips, tricks & tactics, training rooms on weekends to learn [..] View

[RDDT] NA is recruiting!

2:01 am, June 10, 2014 RDDT NA, your local /r/worldoftanks official clan wars clan, is currently seeking qualified tankers to join our ranks! If you've been looking for a change of scenery from your current clan or [..] View

A training clan...

2:01 am, June 8, 2014 Hello! I'm currently in search for a clan that could help me grind to the higher tiers. I'm not at the LOW tiers, but I find it difficult to grind stock high tier tanks alone, so I wouldn't. I woul [..] View

How to play the FCM 50 t and the KV-5

2:01 pm, June 7, 2014 I recently bought the KV5 and the FCM 50t during the sale they had and was wondering how to play them? Im having troube especially with the KV5 with all the weakspots on the tank itself. submitted by [..] View

Have some questions on the premium Matildas and the TOG II

2:01 pm, June 7, 2014 I've allotted myself to purchase either both premium Matildas, or the TOG II. However, I don't know how to play them, and would like help on their pros and cons. Such as, how do I play [..] View

Where do you find (decent) tourney teams that need players for upcoming events?

2:01 am, June 7, 2014 I figure most good tourney teams are formed from friends & clans, but I haven't seen a place where teams look to fill spots. Someone point me in the right direction? submitted by icy [..] View

Need some help on tanking

2:01 pm, June 5, 2014 Hello fellow tankers So here's the situation, I currently have 3 tanks in my garage: KV-1S, a StuG III G, and an AMX40 I'm currently sitting at about 950-980 battles, and all that time [..] View

T69 needs a Buff

2:01 pm, June 5, 2014 Hello... Before you say not another T69 buff request please hear me out: If you play the T69 you'll know the aiming time on the T69 is Horrible thus the Pen is some what useless unless you get to fl [..] View

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