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No better feeling...

5:03 am, October 10, 2014 Then getting stuck in thick. Hull down, dug in, enemies to the left, enemies to the right, enemies ahead. Every move calculated, every opening exploited. It's an intense battle against higher tier tan [..] View

Can someone explain XVM Combat efficiency rating to me?

5:03 am, September 25, 2014 I have been using XVM for a while and so have a couple of my friends. My problem is that I have around 1100 efficiency and my friends have 3-500. I have 10K games and they have 1-2K. Now the way I und [..] View

Average tier in stats based on tank tier or battle tier?

4:03 pm, September 20, 2014 The title pretty much sums it up.  For example: when I am in my Chaffee and fighting in a tier 10 battle are my stats calculated as a tier 5 battle or a tier 10?  When I am running m [..] View

Win8 stats and such

4:03 pm, September 14, 2014 Who is it that actually codes the win* stat aggregator anyway?   For the next iterration they need to change things up to better reflect how players are now rather than how they've been throu [..] View

Ace Mastery For New Tanks

4:03 pm, September 13, 2014 Just curious if anyone knows the answer to this. The xp requirements for Ace, 1st, 2nd, and 3rd class mastery are based on the average xp earned on the server in the past 14 days. How does this work f [..] View

XVM displaying winrate incorrectly

4:03 pm, September 13, 2014 When I start up a battle in my KV-5, I notice that XVM lists my tank's winrate 60 percent. When I go into my service record however, I find that I have a 84 percent winrate. This poses the question, h [..] View

Explain marks of excellence

4:03 pm, September 11, 2014 I'm sorry if this question has been posted before, but I read the explanation of Marks of Excellence by Wargaming and I still don't quite understand them.  From what I gather they are given b [..] View

Feel dumb for asking these questions.

5:03 am, September 8, 2014 The reward that gives crew coefficient 3, does that mean crew gain x3 more experience? Does it last a day or is it for that battle only? So confused by what that means.   Also having a terrib [..] View

RDDT3 NA Is Recruiting!

2:01 am, August 30, 2014 Are you a player who: is looking to raise stats/grind tanks to get into a CW clan? is looking for people to platoon with? is looking to compete in Strongholds, Tank Companies, and Team Battles? Then [..] View

Turn an Elite Tank into a Premium

2:01 pm, August 28, 2014 Hi, y'all. So this game has a problem, and fortunately I have a solution. One of the things that bothers players is some trees in the game for some nations simply have no way to train a crew for a veh [..] View

Why does WoT use such a ****** auto-ballistic 'adjustment' system, especially in sniper mode?

2:01 am, August 27, 2014 This has been aggravating me more and more lately, perhaps because I've been playing a few tanks with larger-caliber, slower rounds. What I mean by 'auto-ballistic adjustment' [..] View

Returning to WoT after 1 year - what's changed?

2:01 am, August 23, 2014 I played hardcore in the first half of 2013 but haven't touched the game since August 2013. I'm reinstalling now and wanted a quick lay of the land. The consensus around the time I sto [..] View

Overall WN8 calculation

2:01 am, August 16, 2014 Wanting to teach myself Node.js, I used it to create a per-vehicle WN8 report, using the data from the Wargaming API. I've examined the per-vehicle algorithm closely, and implemented it twice [..] View

What equation would be used to manually calculate a WN8 rating?

2:01 pm, July 28, 2014 submitted by CookieMan0 [link] [1 comment] View

Spawn & "Move-out"

2:01 pm, July 27, 2014 I've noticed at times, when we get ready to pull out. I may be sitting out tto the side alone.Not an arty..I generally, but not always ( I know what's waiting out there}take off in the direction I'm p [..] View

m.o.e. how much

2:01 pm, July 26, 2014 is there a place-site that lists how much one's average damage has to be (for each tank and level) in order to get it? or to calculate how much damage you have to do to raise one's avg dmg to reach t [..] View

How did this battle I did poorly in give me such a high WN8?

2:01 am, July 14, 2014 The tank I was playing was a AMX 12t When I checked my session stats, it gave me a WN8 of 2 871 (97) for that battle. I'm too lazy to post screens, but this is what I did: Spot 4 tanks, assist [..] 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

How does WoT calculate RNG ? ? ?

2:01 pm, May 28, 2014 Seriously How is RNg calculated ?? Does WoT calculate RNG on every shot, from every tank, From every battle on Every server? (( I really dont think WoT Servers could handle this type of load )) [..] View

Is there a site that that calculates WN8 from replays?

2:01 am, May 28, 2014 Just curious if there's a replay eating site that spits out a calculated WN8 for the battle. My session stats does it but sometimes it decides it wants to stop working for a while and it would [..] View

Learning to Aim, Boss, Learning to AIM !

2:01 pm, May 27, 2014 Is RNG calculated at the start of battler per team or is RNG calculated per shot,per tank,per game cause I dont think WG has computers that are good enought to calculate RNG on every shot in every b [..] View

Statistics, Wotlabs.net, noobmeter, discrepancies

2:01 pm, May 22, 2014 I have recently reached potato-hood. I am very happy to have improved by stats over the past few months from a tomato 362. However, I am very confused on how my stats are being reported and calcula [..] View

something to make you go, WHAT ?

2:01 pm, May 21, 2014 Well, it made me go.. WHAT ? ? ? KV-1 Elite so I have 75mm side/front / 110mm turret armor front /sides I got hit in the side, I am Facing the Crusader, but I am Angled about 30 / 40 % and a [..] View

RNG, Random? Calculated?

2:01 pm, May 18, 2014 Looking at Patterns in games. battle record before 2x weekend Win = loss = L Draw = D Tuesday LLL W L W L WWW LL WW L WW L WWWWW LLLL W L WW L WWW LL W LLL WWW L W LL WWWW L WW 31 Wins 24 Lost 0 [..] View

Ask WoTdit: is experience tier-neutral?

10:05 am, April 22, 2014 Obviously damage dealt goes up as you climb tiers - does experience per game do the same, or is it calculated so as to be comparable across tiers? submitted by last_useful_man [link] [5 comments] View

Tank tiers and balancing by configuration; less tier spread and more balance

2:01 am, April 16, 2014 So the historical mode forcing tanks to have certain loadouts in each battle got me thinking about match balancing by loadout as I realized that a kv1s with historical loadouts is not the same tier as [..] View

Personal Rating - What's good?

2:01 am, April 11, 2014 So I'm looking at my statistics layout in the garage and I've been staring at this Personal Rating bit in the dead center of the screen for a few weeks but have no idea what the hell it means or w [..] View

Evidence of broken accuracy RNG or hit detection and explanation of ghost shell.

9:05 am, March 2, 2014 http://wotreplays.com/site/651315#self Start watching from 12:30 when I began to sniped the Tiger II. The Tiger II was behind a tree, and some of my shots visually went right through Tiger II when [..] View

Calculate how much time you've spent playing World of Tanks

9:05 am, February 27, 2014 The average battle duration (on all maps) is 4.5 minutes, so use this simple equation to calculate how much of your life you've spent playing World of Tanks. For Hours: Number of Battles x 4. [..] View

Is it time we look at the +-25% RNG effect on penetration?

9:05 am, February 27, 2014 The shooting mechanics game is affect by the RNG in three aspects: Accuracy, Penetration, and Damage. I think damage RNG is another topic to discuss, but I do believe penetration RNG should be look [..] View

How is experience calculated for artillery?

9:05 am, February 22, 2014 I am used to being towards the bottom of the table for experience when i play arty, but why was i below the other artillery on my team? Screenshots What contributes to calculating experience? Is it p [..] View

SPGs - This is where your shells are going [VIDEO]

9:05 am, February 18, 2014 They are bursting in the sky! This can be VERY costly if shooting gold, or even normal ammo in a top tier SPG. Possible causes: WG decided to 'optimise' their algorithms by having them not calculate s [..] View

Wn8 vs Wn7

9:05 pm, February 17, 2014 How different is Wn8 vs Wn7? I'm assuming Wn is more refined and calculates the same as wn7 but smoother and more accurate. submitted by Dorgal [link] [12 comments] View

If you had 2000 damage per minute in a Tier 8 tank, how would you allocate it?

9:05 am, February 14, 2014 So I guess this is a question of preference. If you had 2000 DPM in a tier 8 tank, be it TD, Heavy, Light or Medium, how would you divide it? No autoloaders this time, they are kind of tricky to calcu [..] 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

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

FV183 average actual HESH damage

9:05 pm, January 30, 2014 Is there any place that WG publishes actual average damage per HESH shell?I only shoot HESH, so tonight I will start dividing the number of shots into total damage to get my average. Curious to see wh [..] View

HE Shells: RNG-Ception

9:05 pm, January 21, 2014 Correct me if i'm wrong, but this is my understanding of how HE shells work with RNG: First,once you fire the shellRNG decides what your penetration will be based on the avg pen, +/- 25%. Once t [..] View

Please help me with object 268 math

9:05 pm, January 19, 2014 So everyone knows object 268 is getting alpha lowered to 750 from 850. But they said it will keep its dpm. My object 268 has a reload time of 14.03 secs with rammer and BIA. Default rof is 3.53. So to [..] View

The World of Tanks Community

9:05 am, January 14, 2014 DISCLAIMER: This is not a rant. It is more of an objective analysis of the current state of the World of Tanks community. Please assist me in cleaning up the trash and making it better. I've been p [..] View

Damage / Armor Interlay

9:05 pm, January 10, 2014 With the woes of power creep and armor becoming a liability, I think it's time for a new system above standard RNG to deal with penetration and damage rolls. When you shoot at armor with an AP roun [..] View

My IS-6 Mission Grind...it only took me 3 days!

9:05 am, December 24, 2013 I got a centurion 7, so I figure I should get an IS-6 because I need a tier 8 premium to back me up. Then this mission came alone, and I decided to grind myself an IS-6. Before the grind, I already ha [..] View

Applicable to playing a fantasy game?

9:05 pm, December 13, 2013 Mentally Strong People: The 13 Things TheyAvoid 1. Waste Time Feeling Sorry for Themselves. You dont see mentally strong people feeling sorry for their circumstances or dwelling on the way they've [..] View

DingBat's Threads o' Common Sense: Statistics

9:05 pm, December 9, 2013 Stats. Oh god. Stats. Virtually nothing else has the potential to cause extra long threads, bruised egos, whining, and intellectual dishonesty. I vowed to stay away from the topic, but rules are made [..] View

Looking for someone on the test server to provide the Japanese Tech Tree

9:05 am, December 9, 2013 I think I am not alone: I want to start up the new Japanese meds, but I do not want to start from Tier 1. I'd love to calculate a little how much free xp I need for the respective tiers - modu [..] View

11AD Needs Solid players to go with Solid Leader

9:05 am, December 9, 2013 Hello all, I am going to be brutally honest here: I am a mid-level player at best, but have a unicum capability to lead. I joined the 11th Armoured Division a year ago with no intentions of becoming [..] View

How do you aim good with the 75mm Howitzer?

9:05 pm, November 23, 2013 I've noticed that it's pretty hard to hit anyone with it. I always miscalculate my shots, and I often miss. Should I switch to another gun on my M2 Medium, like my M6 or something else? View

Paying Gold to Retrain Crews - How much is your time worth?

9:05 pm, November 19, 2013 Retraining for a new tank. How much do you think it costs in real money to retrain a crew of 6 for a new tank? I am assuming the following: You purchase gold at the worst rate possible (1250 gold f [..] View

What calculates WN7?

9:05 am, November 16, 2013 Title says it all! Thanks. submitted by MrCham3leon [link] [1 comment] View

unlimited x2 crew xp weekend

9:05 am, November 16, 2013 clicking on the mission button it says that this bonus is unlimited, as does the news page on the wot website, yet i seem to only get the x2 crew xp bonus in the first win of the day like it usually i [..] View

Understanding WN8

9:05 pm, November 3, 2013 Can anyone who understands how this is actually calculated help me figure out how a number can be 35 (for 7 days) to now 106,758 for the last 7 days... http://www.noobmeter.com/player/na/huskerbob/10 [..] View

DPM Display on weapons, and vehicles.

10:05 pm, October 25, 2013 Make it so when you are looking at a weapon, or your tank it will show you your DPM (Damage per minute The rounds per minute is already calculated, so for DPM all you need is rounds per minute X damag [..] View

Suggestion "a credit indicator that will display the amount of creds earned wile IN the battle"

10:05 am, October 16, 2013 -after watching this http://www.youtube.c...h?v=5ML4oXjG6ag ... i saw the credit indicator at the top of the screen. then wondered how useful that would be to the ppl that really need it (like myself [..] View

RIP light tanks

10:05 am, October 11, 2013 I submitted this as a ticket. Even when I'm drunk I sound smarter than most of you idiots (was that arrogant to say?). TL;DR stfu.      Let me start by saying that [..] View

$100 Platoon SYNERGY Replay Contest

10:05 pm, September 6, 2013 Hey guys, I have some extra money in my discretionary fund, so I thought I'd sponsor a replay contest here on /r/WorldofTanks. The idea is simple: Show me a battle in which you and your plato [..] View

Explosive Damage & Armor Thickness

10:05 pm, September 2, 2013 i've been wondering about this lately (and by lately i mean since i started playing the SU 152). Damage by penetration is a well understood mechanic. at its most basic, you don't do d [..] View

Understanding Terrain Resistance and Horsepower Effecting Traverse

10:05 am, August 30, 2013 Alright so looking at the new E-75 I am trying to understand a few things to help compare the before and after effects. Is the terrain resistance effect calculated as horsepower/terrain resistance? [..] View

best possible angle to position your tank in a 1 on 1 shoot-out. Example inside and link in the text.

10:05 pm, August 28, 2013 http://s1296.photobucket.com/user/Tibor_Kuna/media/opt_zpse7954767.jpg.html?sort=3&o=1 in the link you'll see a short program i made in Mathematica 8. The 180 and 150 present the front [..] View

A couple of suggestions

10:05 pm, August 9, 2013 A long time back someone calculated that you need something like 2 billion xp to get the 21st crew skill (is it? can't find that post). When the crew skills were originally introduced, there were just [..] View

Why Does XVM display only overall stats?

10:05 pm, August 9, 2013 Now every now and again there's some rant about XVM and how it predictied a 60-70-99% win chance and they lost anyway.  Now the common argument is that 99% chance is still a CHANCE.& [..] View

Anyone know how to calculate the crazy Crew XP bonuses this weekend?

10:05 am, August 4, 2013 So today I got a Radley-Walter's medal which has a 5x crew xp bonus. Also, there is a weekend crew XP bonus of 3x. I also got the most XP on my team, which has another 3x crew XP bonus. I also [..] View

WN6, WN7, WN8, EFF, How hard can it be to make 1 rating and stick with it?

10:02 pm, July 19, 2013 Is the game changing so much that we need version after version of changes to a rating that tells us how much a player is able to help his team? My proposal to a logical system: Tiers 1 to 5 DO NOT [..] View

Quick crew skill question.

10:05 pm, July 17, 2013 Hey guys, tried searching best I could, but alas could not find it. Does anyone by chance have a link to a website that calculates how big of an effect different crew skills have for a specific tank? [..] View

Quick Question about Efficiency

10:05 pm, July 13, 2013 how is the OVERALL efficiency calculated? Does it take every tank you have played, add up the efficiency you have achieved for every single tank and give you an average? So, if i want to increase(fi [..] View

XVM Win Chance is Flawed?

10:05 pm, July 13, 2013 Despite what it says on the win chance, don't take it too seriously! You always stand a good chance! The flaw of this calculation is that it over calculate the performance of individual purple player [..] View

T71, not enjoying it

10:05 am, July 12, 2013 Before l start, this is my first real light tank on my account. All former light tanks, were tiers 1-3 lights - that are not considered scouts. My experience with Covena and Crusader, are again not tr [..] View

8.6 Final Release Notes

10:05 pm, June 17, 2013 Changes in SPGs: USSR SPG line has been reworked: New SPGs added: SU-122 (Tier V), SU-14-1 (Tier VII) Now the tree will look like this: Tier II SU-18 Tier III SU-26 Tier IV SU-5 Tier V SU-122A (new [..] View

Mastery Badges can really irritate a person

10:05 am, June 14, 2013 With some tanks it can be much harder to get Mastery badges than with others. A persons playing style can really factor into that. However I notice that Mastery badges are not calculated with the prem [..] View

Preliminary Stage 2 Announcement

10:05 pm, June 11, 2013 Oiriginal Link Greetings Clan Warriors! Once the first stage of the new Clan Wars campaign has come to its end. It will be time to initiate the next step and launch the second stage, Rise and Fall. Fi [..] View

A tale of a light tank not understanding how to scout/rant

10:05 am, June 11, 2013 Its not uncommon for my jimmies to get rustled while playing tanks but something came to a head for me that I think any competent light tank driver has had to deal with. other ****** light tank drive [..] View

3 reasonable suggestions, or so I think... ;-)

10:05 pm, June 4, 2013 1) On the 'Depot' screen, since you can select things like 'all modules not compatible with my tanks' or whatever, and it shows only the depot items in storage, can we have a 'sell all onscreen' butto [..] View

8.6 Preliminary Patch Notes, courtesy of Mugsy (WGNA)

10:05 pm, May 23, 2013 NA forum link: http://forum.worldoftanks.com/index.php?/topic/238493-preliminary-86-update-notes/page__p__4504164#entry4504164 Text for non NA account holders: Dear all, We want to share with you list [..] View

A question on 8.6 accuracy distribution change: how's that more accurate?

10:05 pm, May 19, 2013 Hi all, i just read "Big Changes Coming With the 8.6 Update", released two days ago. There's something i don' really get, and I'd like to ask for explanation from you guys if possible. Acc [..] View

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