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The Grind - T37 Light review

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 [..] 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

Leo On Track: Guide+Replays

4:03 pm, October 15, 2014 Preface: My stats in the leo, http://i.imgur.com/JyNeD1L.jpg A wonderful (very generous) benefactor on reddit is gifting me a fury e8 if I do a leo 1 guide as well as guide him a bit in game, so here [..] View

13 75 Crew conundrum.

5:03 am, October 14, 2014 So, I did well in the AMX 12t, finished it with a 56% win rate. However, I'm doing rather poorly in the 13 75. Use of the search function reveals I've been playing it wrong, using it as a passive scou [..] View

Lets Talk about the new Scouts!

4:03 pm, October 13, 2014 Ah yes, with the influx of new scout tanks people have been throwing out "OP OP OP PLS NERF TEARS TEARS TEARS" in pretty much every game now. Lets take a deeper walk into this mindset, dis-s [..] View

T-37 American Light

5:03 am, October 11, 2014 Just got this tank a few days ago. I haven't even unlocked the top guns yet but I am already loving it. I have had some great games so far with this baby. It's speed, though not blazingly fast, is cer [..] View

Upcoming 6th Sense change will destroy what's left of passive scouting.

5:03 am, October 8, 2014 - Storm confirms that the Sixth Sense rework (its transfer to the radioman, activated when radioman training hits 100 percent) will happen in medium future (SS: that usually means cca 6 months)- devel [..] View

T15 and other lower tier premium tanks desperately need BUFFS

4:03 pm, October 4, 2014  Thanks WG for the credit and crew buffs to lower tier tanks, but the main reason I don't play them is because they ****.  Look at the T15.  There is no comparison between t [..] View

Lol - how many Suiscouts are being trained by the Tank Racing event

4:03 pm, September 30, 2014 At first I thought this will go a long way to make me a better light driver and gunner. But then I thought I'm already too aggressive in my scouts, not passive at the appropriate moment. And then I th [..] View

Can /r/WorldOfTanks give me their oppinion on the German Scouts (Tier 4+)

4:03 pm, September 29, 2014 I heard bad things about the AFKPanther, but really good things about the RU251. How's the line? Are they active or passive spotters? What Crew Skills should I pick? etc. etc. Thanks in Advance submi [..] View

I really enjoy my Aufklärungspanzer

5:03 am, September 28, 2014 Took me a while to figure it out (even after it was fully upgraded). It has high top speed but is sluggish so you cant rely on it's acceleration. So you have to pickup your speed out of sight. Right [..] View

Spotting/damage due to assistance

5:03 am, September 27, 2014 So I just wrapped up a terrible match where I only got about 500 spotting damage in my Leopard and was comparing my spotting damage to the enemy scouts to see if I should copy their movements/location [..] View

9.3 Mod List

5:03 am, September 24, 2014 You know what time it is, 9.3 should go live tomorrow 24 September for EU. You all know the drill by now, listing mods here with the link to their last known update page and waiting for them to become [..] View

HARDCORE mode (Think DayZ meets WoT!)

4:03 pm, September 18, 2014 I have been brainstorming about what is missing from my WoT experience.  Thought of the solution this morning while distracting myself by dreaming of TANKS during a 2 hour ruck march!&nbs [..] 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

WN8 - would a winrate floor help against useless damage farming

4:03 pm, September 8, 2014 When WN8 was formulated the devs used winrate as the main correlation. So a players with high WN8 did also have high winrates. Now that WN8 is out for quite a while more and more players pad it by da [..] View

How to: Aufkl. (Awful) Panther

2:01 pm, August 26, 2014 It has come to my attention in a situation today (will tell the story if asked) that not many players know the role played when driving an Aufkl., or telling a player what to do in his/her Aufkl. I ca [..] 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

Map making, changing, and their effects.

2:01 am, August 12, 2014 SirFoch's video today really got me thinking about how Wargaming has been going about making maps lately and its effect on gameplay and general classes in World of Tanks. https://www.youtube.com/wa [..] View

How do I A43?

2:01 am, August 11, 2014 This tank is so hard for me to get used to. My playstyle is either sit and snipe, (german mediums, TD's) or Scout (chinese lights, french tonks). This thing is too slow to effectively scout, [..] View

The road to AMX 13 90 - Or "go scout or kil low noob".

2:01 pm, August 8, 2014 I'm trying to grind the Batchat line and, after several matches today with my AMX 13 75 passive scouting early and then trying to clean up late, the best of which at Prokhorovka's E1 b [..] View

Help in improving part 2

2:01 am, August 5, 2014 Hey Guys, Last time I asked I was told to help increase my survivability/damage output and I think I achieved just that. I've been playing more medium tanks and have been working on hiding/pas [..] View

9.2 Mod List

2:01 am, July 30, 2014 You know what time it is, 9.2 goes live Wednesday 30 July for NA. You all know the drill by now, listing mods here with the link to their last known update page and waiting for them to become official [..] 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

Artillery: The class we love to hate. My views and suggestions for making artillery bearable and playable.

2:01 am, July 14, 2014 It is not news to anyone on this subreddit that artillery is a hugely controversial part of WoT. From "Finger of God" to "Sky Cancer" and (just last night) &quo [..] 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

A guide to the IS-3

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: [..] View

I just got the AMX 12t and I need help

2:01 am, July 8, 2014 I unlocked the AMX 12t and bought it. However I want to keep the ELC AMX so I have to get a new crew for it. Should I buy a 100% crew for it? I have enough gold for it if I buy the crew today or shou [..] View

How to Use XVM Statistics to It's Full Potential

2:01 am, July 5, 2014 *Disclaimer:I am not nor I am I claiming to be some super-skilled player whose advice is never wrong. I am just tired of people complaining about XVM win chance, saying it's either always wrong or tha [..] View

Come 9.2 Light Tanks will be all but dead

2:01 am, July 4, 2014 Between 8.6 and 9.2 we've seen constant nerfs to LT's Removal of T-50-2 Nerfing of most high speed LT's Increase in sigma, making LT active scouting near pointless, since most heavies can one sho [..] View

(For Beginners) More Good Passive Scouting Locations

2:01 pm, June 30, 2014 Ok guys, so since yesterday you seemed to like my guide to passive scoutingand I got a couple requests to show more good spotting locations I made this video, shows 3 new and the one from the video ye [..] View

Clan ideas and other suggestions.

2:01 am, June 30, 2014 Hello KyuzoMugenUndPanzer here with another probably dumb set of ideas. Starting off with the clan suggestions, with the strongholds coming up I thought of maybe introducing a type credit bank in [..] View

Looking for a mid-high tier scout tank that suits me

2:01 am, June 22, 2014 Greetings folks, I recently started scouting with my tier 4 M5 Stuart and i found i quite like to park myself in a bush, hold my fire, and giggle like a schoolgirl when the tanks i spot get blown to [..] View

MUPET is recruiting!

2:01 am, June 17, 2014 MUPET, and it's subclans which make up FELT GAMING [NA], are actively recruiting. We offer: Active Clan Wars - We fight multiple battles every night, and are always ACTIVE on the map. We don& [..] View

9.1 Mod List

2:01 pm, June 11, 2014 NB: XVM now requires you to link your wargaming ID to be able to use XVM stats You know what time it is, 9.1 goes live today Wednesday 11 June for EU. You all know the drill by now, listing mods here [..] View

Thoughts on additional flair

2:01 am, June 11, 2014 Disclaimer: In a perfect world with no e-peen this idea may actually be viable. THE IDEA So we already have clan flair on this subreddit which gives a mostly accurate representation of a player&# [..] View

TOG is best passive scout.

2:01 am, June 2, 2014 submitted by Gen_GeorgePatton [link] [15 comments] View

Angry Deputy talks CW

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 [..] View

Help me understand camo mechanics?

2:01 am, May 30, 2014 I was playing the VK.28.01 (fully upgraded with derp) on komarin. I drove up to a building with a bush to its left side like so: XBush =Building -+-Tank X===== -+- I angled my tank at around a 30 deg [..] View

I need some help on adapting to roles.

2:01 am, May 22, 2014 Because my roleplaying is awful and regardless of what tank I choose to go into battle with, I'll inevitably use it like a heavy tank and get up in everyone's grill and brawl with it. [..] View

Advice needed for a reasonably new player

2:01 am, May 14, 2014 So I've only really played 1000 games and I fell I'm getting the hang of heavies, TDs and mediums. However, the one class I can not get the hang of is the light tanks as when I play my [..] View

Chinese Stuart

2:01 pm, May 9, 2014 Few words of introduction: I consider myself to be a decent player (http://www.noobmeter.com/player/eu/pothkan/510145606/). I'm quite good with heavies and TDs, good enough with SPGs, and not [..] View

T34 mission - List of recommended tanks to use

10:05 am, May 5, 2014 With the mission starting soon I hope this list of suggested tanks helps everyone towards completing the T34 mission. Anyways a few months back I finished the IS6 mission and currently elited every ti [..] View

9.1 buffs/nerfs

10:05 am, May 5, 2014 In recent days, details of what's to come in 9.1 have been leaked, this has raised many more questions than it has provided answers, I won't go into details but there is a link below if you're interes [..] View

Solo Mediums

10:05 am, May 5, 2014 Hello again, Well seeing that all of my tier 10 tanks are either heavies or tank destroyers, some time agoI decided to try and grind some tier 10 mediums. I decided to go for the M48 Patton and the O [..] View

The Big T21 Rant

2:01 am, May 5, 2014 After grinding out the mediocre-at-best M7, I was looking forward to the T21. I liked my AMX 12t and I was hoping the T21 would be more of the same. Oh boy, was I wrong. "What's so ba [..] View

What should Wargaming do to light tanks?

10:05 am, April 26, 2014 http://ftr.wot-news.com/2014/04/24/24-4-2014/ "- details on LT buff will be disclosed later, the goal of the buff is to make the LT class more popular and easier to play" Light tanks i [..] View

Suggestions for the Leo ProtA any one?

10:05 pm, April 25, 2014 Hi, Any suggestions on how to play the Leopard Prototype A ? I have tried passive scout and sitting back acting like a TD but no matter what I do it takes forever to double it for the day. I'm sure I' [..] View

Question about cammo

10:05 pm, April 23, 2014 So, up until very recently I've been a pretty good passive scout. My type 62 has a paint job, a cammo net, and jacked crew skills, and I know good places to hide--I always park behind bushes. [..] View

How do you play the elc amx?

10:05 am, April 23, 2014 I'm a regular heavy tanker. I've managed to branch out successfully into tank destroyers and mediums (as well as arty though the fv304 doesn't really count as arty in my book). [..] View

Determining the Best Passive Scout; Passive Spotting Score

10:05 am, April 23, 2014 I generated this table in response to another post. Camo values come from wotinfo and all other values from tankcompare. Passive Spotting Score (PSS) = (Stationary Camo * (View + Signal)) / 1000 Activ [..] View

How do I AMX 12 t?

10:05 am, April 23, 2014 I'm fairly familiar with scouts and auto loaders. I do pretty well (for me) in them but I can't seem to get the 12 t to work for me. It seems slow. The gun seems okay but I can&#3 [..] View

9.0 Mod List

10:05 am, April 14, 2014 You know what time it is, 9.0 goes live tomorrow 15 April. You all know the drill by now, listing mods here with the link to their last known update page and waiting for them to become officially 9.0 [..] View

Regarding the spontaneous combustion of light tanks.

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 [..] View

Advice for scouting on non-scout friendly maps?

2:01 pm, April 13, 2014 Seeing as Matchmaking loves to give me Ruinberg and Himmelsdorf on my scout tanks, often at one of the highest battle tiers can see too, I am quickly getting tired of trying to scout on them because t [..] View

Chi-Ha is scout

2:01 pm, April 12, 2014 Pretty funny video about passive scouting. Question, is the obj 140 a workable scout in Clan wars? 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

How to play the Type 64 and what equipment to use?

9:05 am, March 2, 2014 So, I have bought the Type 64, and I really cannot figure out how you make it work. If you try and passive scout, you get spotted and ******. If you active scout, you just get annihilated. Also, what [..] View

[XBOX] Tips for scouting?

9:05 pm, March 1, 2014 I'm just getting into WoT on the XBox, never having played on the PC. I've read a lot of info here about light tanks and their role as scouts and was drawn to this gameplay style. I&am [..] View

What equipment does everyone recommend to use with the M24 Chaffee?

9:05 am, February 28, 2014 I've bought the ventilation, but I don't want to buy other expensive equipment without being sure of what I need to do with the tank. I've been considering the vertical stabili [..] View

If you drive the IS 6 like you don't give a damn will you get better results?

9:05 am, February 23, 2014 Which is very very aggresive.. Honestly, I seem to play mine a little bit to passive. From the replays i've seen of Valachio (A super stat padding re roll super unicum) he plays his insanely aggresive [..] View

AMX 1390 / 13,591 Spotting Damage (Passive)

9:05 pm, February 12, 2014 submitted by averedge [link] [comment] View

anyone else finding passive scouting to be insanely frustrating?

9:05 am, February 8, 2014 so ive been driving around in my wz 131 recently, trying to get the 9 % left to my sixth sense and i have noticed a lot of people (and they always are in the t10 battles who just happen to be 18k batt [..] View

M5A1 Stuart Love

9:05 pm, February 6, 2014 I started up the Chinese line a little while ago with an eye towards the upper tier scouts. I'm about 100 games into the M5A1 Stuart and loving it! 60% WR which is great for me. Closet I&# [..] View

Youtube video series - Passive Scouting Locations

9:05 pm, February 1, 2014 [Most Recent: El Halluf, Southwest Start(revised for the new v8.10 map)] When WoT turned my awesome T-50-2 into a portly MT-25, my fun as a "MotoGP Scout" was sadly crushed. From the ashes [..] View

Need help with my VK 28.01

9:05 pm, January 27, 2014 Just started playing a little over two weeks ago and I'm having a tough time playing the VK 28.01. Just rage sold it a couple days ago and I decided to give it another shot. The thing I&#3 [..] View

Am I using the T71 appropiatedly?

9:05 am, January 27, 2014 I unlocked my T71 like two months ago and after having it sit in my garage for a while, I decided to take it for a spin and play a number of games with it. Holy ****. This thing is a blast. I ******* [..] View

Rule Violations & Fairness

9:05 am, January 24, 2014 l just got out of a game, where my team's lS3 tank started the match with ''l don't play with artillery. -cursing- ......'' 3O seconds into the match, he climbed Mountain pass ridge behind south spawn [..] View

Can you track how often a tank is lit on fire?

9:05 pm, January 21, 2014 Is there any stat that records how frequently a tank catches on fire? I'm trying to weigh the benefit of carrying a fire extinguisher (automatic or not) vs. using a large repair kit or other c [..] View

Worst tank, Best results

9:05 am, January 18, 2014 We all have those tanks that we -HATE- to play. The ones that are generally underpowered or are so against our normal playstyle that we simply cant do well in them. For me, its the A44. I love my gun [..] View

I'm curious, how do you guys play Chinese scouts?

9:05 am, January 15, 2014 So I'm on the wz 131 and I've got all but the radio and 100 mm gun. I have been playing it like a passive aggressive scout, spotting until I see openings and then charging. So far I ha [..] View

Thank you /r/World of Tanks! your collective wisdom helped me ace the T71

9:05 pm, January 11, 2014 Great round last night on Airfield. It did help that our team had competent Arty. But I finally discovered the power of passive scouting and being patient. That is tough on this tank without 6th sense [..] View

Wn7/8 question

9:05 pm, January 9, 2014 So I just did a passive scout match in my 59-16 and did ok-ish Results My question is this: Vbaddict's dossier uploader claims a WN7 of 2499 for the match, but a WN8 of only 292. Why is there [..] View

Camo Recovery Time? Camo Factor mod?

9:05 pm, January 9, 2014 Hello, I've been playing an ELC for passive scouting and I was wondering when I decide to fire a shot and break camo, how long does it take to recover? Is there a mod to show Camo Factor so I kn [..] View

Map Inflation- Are there too many maps?

9:05 am, January 9, 2014 Do we have too many maps in World of Tank's map pool? Currently, there are nearly forty maps in World of Tank's "Random Battle"rotation(Not including Assault and Encounter varients- with the [..] View

Finally 10 000 kills. (aka: how I doubled my amount of kills in about 3000 games)

9:05 pm, January 8, 2014 So here it is! I reached the mark of 10 000 kills (and the match I got it in was quite good) after a little over 10 000 games. (yes, that does mean I am under a **** per game, I used to be a 0.5 **** [..] View

How my WoT career became better after abandoning scouts

9:05 am, January 6, 2014 I started the game with the amx series (admittedly I was a pretty crappy player as you can see in my amx lights and trying to fix my W/Rfor the 13 90 :P ) . Then moved on to get the t71 which I found [..] View

Object 416: The unsung hero of our generation - Magical combination - The Guide

9:05 am, January 1, 2014 I read on a bunch of post on the official forums, and even here on how terrible the Object 416 is. Fear not Comrade. Object 416 is possibly one of the best tanks in tier 8, severely underrated. Everyo [..] View

Super Pershing - great tank for morons

9:05 am, December 28, 2013 I needed to train some American crews fast, so I took advantage of the sale and bought me a Super Pershing. I'm a terrible player, yet in only my second game playing that tank, I had a delightful e [..] View

Kazna Kru Drunken Birthday Stream 2013 - EU/ENG

9:05 am, December 27, 2013 Listen up boys and girls! December 10th 2012 the gold was spent for the creation of this marvelous clan. Thats just the spark that lit the plug. The real birthday have been moved somewhere to December [..] View

MT-25

9:05 pm, December 26, 2013 I need help with this tank, and I have a few questions. First off: What equipment should I mount? Right now I have Vents, Binocs, and a Camo Net What playstyle is it? Passive? Active? Is it a good [..] View

Why is there so much hate for artillery?

9:05 pm, December 24, 2013 I've been playing World of Tanks for a little over a year now and I've come to the realization that artillery doesn't get much love by the gamer community. I for one, enjoy pla [..] View

Best tier 8 money maker?

9:05 pm, December 22, 2013 Its that time of year again and i thought id pick up a tie tier 8 premium. My play style is aggressive and sometimes passive i also like flanking note: I will never get the super pershing View

What tanks are you using to grind the IS-6?

9:05 pm, December 20, 2013 Hey, fellow tankers. I'm just wanted to share opinions about what tanks are people using to play to get their Is-6 and why? As a side note: I've decided to myself that playing for 5k e [..] View

Top score, invader, 5.3k spotting dmg in 38nA

9:05 am, December 14, 2013 Something I had to share. Standard battle, south spawn on Malinovka. I informed the team I'd be spotting field for them, moved up into the first line of field bushes, caught the KV2 right off the b [..] View

T71: scout or ninja assassin?

9:05 pm, December 13, 2013 I'm trying to be more of an ace in the T71. I finally got 6th sense, which helps a bit but affected my camo when I dropped the Commander's specialty. Anyway, the main question seems to [..] View

TD's or Heavy's for safeness/survivability?

9:05 am, December 10, 2013 I am debating between playing a TD line and a Heavy line. I'm doing both but idk what one I want to focus on. The deciding factor is going to be what I feel is safer/more survivable. TD&# [..] View

When should Coated Optics be used over Binoculars?

9:05 am, November 26, 2013 Hello /r/WorldofTanks, you have been very helpful in the past with my questions. I was looking up the view range and camo values of tanks on WOTInfo I was wondering if there are any scout tanks that y [..] View

Pushed out and ****** because I refused to ******* scout...

9:05 am, November 19, 2013 Has this **** happened to anyone else recently? I was in my ELC AMX(Big 90mm) and scouting on Fisherman's Bay on the 1/2 line. RHM-B WT decides that I'm not allowed to do passive scout [..] View

So what's the verdict on the T7 car?

9:05 pm, November 18, 2013 Is it worth running? How is it worth running? Shoot only gold? Scout? Active or passive? Is it good for anything? (I'm struggling to see its point/niche.) submitted by rambo77 [link] [32 c [..] View

Scouting for pubies. Tips and tricks please?

9:05 pm, November 18, 2013 Hi all. Now I understand scouting is a very viable roll in WoT. It's often risky and requires some skill and knowledge but provides your team with valuable info and targets. However I became c [..] View

VK 30.01 D Tips?

9:05 am, November 17, 2013 Hey, i've been grinding the VK 30.01 D in hopes to get to the Leopard-1. ive been using it as a Sniper, but does anyone have anytips? *Edit i dont know what Passive scouting actually was... s [..] View

T-50 useless?

9:05 am, November 13, 2013 I'm working my way through the Russian medium line, and I'm honestly ready to just *******-scout each match. I really can't do anything in this tank. I find it too slow to scou [..] View

Why Camping is The New Winning Strategy

9:05 am, November 10, 2013 HI ALL Camping is slowly becoming the way to win games. A few patches and some not so good decisions by WOT has turned the game in favor of players and teams who adopt passive/defenesive postures. Off [..] View

Camouflage how does it work?

9:05 am, November 6, 2013 Stand    Move   Shoot T71           14.3 &n [..] View

How does AMX 13 90 Play?

9:05 pm, November 5, 2013 Hey guys, just wanted a little input, I got up to the 13-75 a while ago and did not love it, but I was super new to tanks and had no idea what I was doing. I basically ******* scouted thru the 12t. I [..] View

What do you classify/play the ELC AMX as?

10:05 am, October 24, 2013 So in a match a teammate called out the enemy ELC AMX for not scouting an T8 Erlenberg Encounter. The ELC and myself both stated that the ELC was a poor scout. Well this ended up being face-palm conve [..] View

Probing on the Essence of Chaffee Gameplay

10:05 pm, October 23, 2013 Exhibit screenshot Exhibit replay 86% average camo skill Chaffee crew, no sixth sense. early-game bush passive scouting in the marsh land phase -> mid-game clinging to my camo trying to stay al [..] View

Positioning - I can't seem to wrap my head around this.

10:05 am, October 23, 2013 So. I am pretty new as a player. ~2600 battles, highest tier 7. And through all of this time, my biggest source of confusion has been, where should I go? Where should I stop and hide in a bush? In my [..] View

Guide to Adequate Map Positioning (Cliff)

10:05 pm, October 21, 2013 I'll start with a standard disclaimer. I'm not a pro. There may be other spots to go to on maps that a great player can wring some benefit from. I'm just going for competence. If you go to a place I s [..] View

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