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Understanding Performance Rating Discrepancy

5:03 am, October 21, 2014 So, I'm wondering what's up with the difference between my PR in game and the one reported on Noobmeter...   My Noobmeter says 1230, but my Service Record Summary says 2855.... Anyone know?&a [..] View

Ughh, just had a teammate fail at trying to TK me

5:03 am, October 19, 2014 After calling out an allied KV-5 for camping by telling the enemy team that KV-5s are the best sniping platform in the game, he started talking smack and did the usual "ur bad" and "now [..] View

Wait........WG I'm Confuse

4:03 pm, October 18, 2014 This is a rent post......... Is the 9.4 Test server even worth the time to download? I was gonna to download today but then I read on FTR that the new Stalingrad map is not in the Test. And yet it sho [..] View

Are Mastery "Ace Tanker" awards not meant to make any sense when you get one?

4:03 pm, October 9, 2014 I played a game in my Tier 5 M4 Sherman yesterday and I got a Mastery badge.  I was excited of course (its only my fifth one ever), but also very confused.  My WN8 score for the matc [..] View

How can WG make dealing damage more popular?

4:03 pm, October 8, 2014 So with the introduction of the Fire for Effect medal (variously described as the most useless medal to earn or the most depressing medal to NOT earn) I've started looking at damage numbers in my team [..] View

Was this an ammo rack?

4:03 pm, October 5, 2014   I am still confused whether it was or not. I got high rolled by an ISU-152 and my turret flew off, yet my damage log did not indicate an ammo rack. Also, my screen didn't shake when I got [..] View

So much fun, but I have questions...

5:03 am, September 21, 2014 Staff Sergeant Finnegan shouted over the din of the engine to his driver. "Allingham! We're exposed on this road! There's a slope on the side, right next to the lake. Take us along there [..] 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

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

stats...

4:03 pm, September 11, 2014 Hi guys. I'm new to the game and I love it so far. This game is fun and frustrating at the same time. I've been reading this forum to get tips on how to play. It seems that all I read on this forum is [..] View

Confused About Penetration (Not *that* kind!)

5:03 am, September 10, 2014 Obviously a relative newb, but I'm familiar with WW II tank battles and the guns/armor.  I've been playing around with various Tier 1 and 2 tanks just to work into the game play.   I [..] 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

I don't understand the NA mission XP reward.

4:03 pm, September 2, 2014 So I was looking at the new NA missions here and I could not figure out what they meant by "Reward: 2000XP" So I did the mission today and im kinda confused. I didnt get convertable free xp, [..] View

Confused how to correctly use cover

2:01 pm, August 29, 2014 I like sniping so I tend to use tanks like the MS-1 with the 45 or TD's. I've added a cammo net and I'm saving up for binos. I am very confused how to use cover. Most maps have bits of pieces of bush [..] View

Confused

2:01 pm, August 28, 2014 I was going through some stats last night and I noticed my max xp in a battle had gone up from 2163 to 2311. I scratched my head as I tried to figure out what recent game could have brought the number [..] View

25$ Prepaid Card not being accepted.

2:01 am, August 24, 2014 I bought a 25 dollar card from Target, and it isn't being accepted. Perhaps someone here will see something I missed. I followed the directions on how to redeem the card on the website, and i [..] View

New player asking for help in game.

2:01 am, August 24, 2014 Hello all, I am Qmart11 and im here to ask for help in game. Can someone platoon with me in game to show me how to play and show me the ropes of the game. I will be on in an hour or so so if anyone s [..] View

How long do bad streaks of MM Tier stacking do u usually get ?

2:01 am, August 23, 2014 So far 7 games straight today with 4 to 7 less top tier tanks.... Stats are going to take a hit tommorow..... o well. View

Kicked out of a battle

2:01 am, August 21, 2014 So I was playing my 50b and the battle was about 5 minutes in with the score 2-3 and the match was going fine when it kicked me back to the garage. No one capped I know that for sure and once it kicke [..] View

Holy Mackrel the Hellcat is Getting a Major NERF !

2:01 pm, August 20, 2014 http://ftr.wot-news.com/2014/07/28/9-3-tank-summary/ Hellcat - stock suspension aim spread from moving and aim spread from turning the hull increased (nerfed) by 60 percent - elite suspension ai [..] View

Intuition perk

2:01 am, August 16, 2014 I'm confused about what this perk does. It says it has a chance to switch shell types, but when does it do this? Randomly, or after you have selected another shell? I've heard mixed th [..] View

"Damage Announcer/Hitlog" mod questions/concerns

2:01 pm, August 15, 2014 I've been doing some reading and have a few questions. I've searched around and there is a lot dispute on a mod being able to show what ammo is firing at you, and who is firing it at you. Also, the mo [..] View

Am I missing something here? Confused about High Caliber.

2:01 am, August 14, 2014 I was prowling around in my KV-2 on a coffee break, and having a blast in a tier 8 game. Had a churchill covering my ***, T28 next to my side, a dead Indien-Pz. for cover, and I was lobbing shells int [..] View

Hi, I'm Most Definitely Not A Reroll.

2:01 pm, August 12, 2014 Hi, I'm Most Definitely Not A Reroll. (Although people seem to think I am, despite the name.) I picked the name after researching this game, since people don't seem to like them, and I didn't want to [..] View

Confused--which server

2:01 pm, August 6, 2014 If I live on the West Coast US/Canada should I not be on the West Coast US Server? The game auto detect settings set me up on the East Coast US Server...should I go with the auto detect or is this ano [..] View

how to add a non-wotlabs signature

2:01 am, August 6, 2014 I'm confused (as usual) about adding a picture to my Forum signature. I know how to add a wotlabs signature but something is missing when I try to just add a picture. Help! View

So much team frustration.

2:01 pm, August 4, 2014 Team, after team, after team. I don't understand. How is the 'average' player this... bad? I really don't get it.... I don't. Surely they don't like los [..] View

How does "High Caliber" work?

2:01 pm, July 29, 2014 I'm not exactly new, but I just got out of a match in my T34 that really confused me. Title pretty much says it all, how did I manage to get high caliber for this match? Attached Thumbnails [..] View

Lorraine 40t - did I see it all?

2:01 pm, July 28, 2014 Ok, I just got the Lorraine 40t and di exactly 5 games in it. Now I must say I am not new to auto-loaders. My T54E1 has 59% winrate, my (mostly HEAT) T69 with 62% winrate. Game Number 1 Top tier of co [..] View

What is one tip you can give me to make me a better player?

2:01 am, July 28, 2014 I'm at the 'I know the basics but Im still considered a noob' level, and I want to get better. I'm working on grinding the XP for a KV-1S, so I've learned about [..] View

Crew skills/perk qeustion

2:01 am, July 26, 2014 hi guys and girls im soon to be at my first time 100% crew on my M-4 Sherman now ive looked alott on forums what the best options are to get as first time skills or perks im just wondering what you [..] View

Perk's explanation

2:01 pm, July 22, 2014 I know I'm not new exactly. But does anyone have a dumbed down explanation of crew perks? Cause looking on the wiki the way it explains the just confuses me View

At what point do stats become meaningful?

2:01 pm, July 20, 2014 So I was looking over my stats on Noobmeter, and it got me to thinking: at about what point do these stats being to accurately portray my level of play? I mean, the variance between the "~Las [..] View

Joining a RDDT Clan

2:01 pm, July 18, 2014 I've always been considering joining a very active clan and want to know the applying process. Most clans allow users to submit a request but I think rddt clans require you to go on teamspeak [..] View

City map tactics for the SU-100?

2:01 pm, July 18, 2014 So i really like the russian TD line so far, they are nice assualt guns for second line agressive play and i do fine on open maps. But i always get confused when it comes to maps like himmelsdorf, en [..] View

Map suggestion

2:01 am, July 16, 2014 I heard there was a map designeing competition on the ru server so I figured I do mine :). Lots a work put into it, almost in par with wg level. :) I think it would be great cause it gives all classe [..] View

Help me understand XVM Expected?

2:01 pm, July 15, 2014 http://www.wnefficiency.net/wnexpected/ I've recently been introduced into the world of WN8, however the numbers with the prefix delta confuse me here. Is this the change over a certain period [..] View

Having returned to this game recently, Id like to ask, how exactly do these clans work?

2:01 am, July 13, 2014 Ive been looking into the clan structure and participation, but am still confused and lost about how they function. So, how do they? submitted by Jw5000 [link] [2 comments] View

Why oh why do people insist on firing HE with random tanks?

2:01 am, July 9, 2014 The tanks that I have had shooting high explosive at me are quite varied. Ranging from the T71 to the Borsig. Always someone who is orange or worse on XVM. So clearly it is a lack of experience right [..] View

How exactly do 'Clan Wars' work?

2:01 pm, July 8, 2014 Like the title says I am a little confused as to how clan wars actually work. I see different things about controlling areas, making landings, helping allies, etc. But what does that actually mean? Ar [..] View

how does playing on different servers work?

2:01 pm, June 22, 2014 the other day when the na server was down and I was waiting for the update to arrive I tried to start an EU account. I made the account with a diff email addressbut had to download thelauncher and gam [..] View

2 client options, and can't connect.

2:01 am, June 18, 2014 In my WOT launcher there is the option of SD and HD clients. I also cannot connect to the server ingame or in the launcher. I thought the HD client was in a future update, and I'm very confuse [..] View

Base Reset at 100% - the best RNG I had all weekend.

2:01 pm, June 15, 2014 ****** Quality Gfycat (Anybody who knows how I can get it to use the HD video, I'd really appreciate you passing that along!) HD Video (Sound is a little loud, but this is the way to watch it [..] View

Confused about XP price

2:01 pm, June 14, 2014 So my questions regards the difference in price between tier 6 and tier 7 tanks when moving down the research line. I have a t6 T-34-85 and a t7 KV-13 and I want to buy thet7 T-43. The XP for thet7 T- [..] 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

An Encounter on Mountain Pass

2:01 am, June 11, 2014 So, I had just hopped into my KV-2 to try and get the double for it, and got matched into Mountain Pass. It starts off as a fairly normal game - XVM users complaining, heavies heading middle, TD&# [..] View

"No Duh" Public Service Announcement #1

2:01 am, June 9, 2014 As promised, here's my first installment in a new Forum Series! "No Duh" Public Service Announcements! On this series, I will post commonly made mistakes in hopes of encouraging players t [..] View

Once upon a time I thought arty was inaccurate.

2:01 am, June 7, 2014 Then, I played a game in my SU-14-2 where I nailed 6 CONSECUTIVE shots right on target. Was this because the RNG gods smiled upon me, or is it because arty is actually that accurate? I'm confused by t [..] View

Somewhat noob question, need help understanding in game eff rating

2:01 pm, June 4, 2014 So a while ago a little after i reached 1k games i installed xvm and realizing how much i **** and started focusting on improving. I went from 47%wins to about 51 and am still rising. However i starte [..] View

Shot mechanics

2:01 pm, June 3, 2014 So, I'm pretty confused about shot mechanics. What happens after the shot is fired, after the round hits a tank, so on? Just explain it all, please. Thanks! submitted by ahammer99 [link] [ [..] View

Confused, when do cw actually come back?

2:01 am, May 28, 2014 We are told the normal battles would be scheduled for their normal times after the freeze, BUT the freeze ends after the majority of battles are supposed to appear, so, are clan wars resuming tonight, [..] 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

quickest way to train my crew

2:01 am, May 22, 2014 hey all. so i've been playing a little while now and i'm starting to become reasonable at the game. i've been playing up the american turreted TD line and right now i am trying [..] View

Funny moments

2:01 am, May 16, 2014 Last night, I got into a T9 match in my AMX 12t, on Cliff. We got the north(?) spawn, with the hill on the right. I rushed up the hill, mountain-hosting it up the cliff side, since the path was on the [..] View

Penned at silly angle?

2:01 pm, May 14, 2014 link to replay So, I was in my Pershing on Windstorm, and in the end I was ammoracked, 1v1 against a hellcat. After a long, drawn out duel in which we were 1-shot for the other, I sidescrape and the h [..] View

Why x5 weekend players are so bad

2:01 am, May 13, 2014 Just an idea for public consideration. Everyone seems to agree that the specials weekends bring out the worst players (such as myself ), but i had another thought. Maybe it is the need to grind as m [..] View

T-34 How much credits does it make on non-premium acct?

10:05 am, May 4, 2014 I was hoping someone could tell me how much credits do you make with the American Tier 8 T-34 on average per battle on a NON-PREMIUM ACCOUNT. There seems to be alot of posts and websites that tell [..] View

Premium vs Gold

2:01 am, May 2, 2014 In an effort to cut down on my game time, I'm going to buy 6 months of premium. Yes, I know this is counter intuitive, but with premium I can grind the same XP in 66% of the time, and credit profits c [..] View

When is it appropriate to say "GG"

10:05 pm, May 1, 2014 I'm fed up and confused. a 0-15 is not fun for anyone. Why do people still say GG? View

Is Match Maker fair?

2:01 pm, May 1, 2014 OK, i wrote and complained about the Match Maker and this is a response I got Quote from WarGaming Players often confuse battle tiers and their vehicle's tier. The two are unrelated. Vehicle tie [..] View

WG why do you leave everything till the last minute?

10:05 am, May 1, 2014 Yesterday WG decided to do a "Tank Company" for Gold event which i love doing. However they did not announce it beforehand they announced it the morning of the event. If i would had known ea [..] View

Help me solve a mystery

10:05 am, April 28, 2014 Hello again, Been the weekend of one shot killsfor me, first arty and now an FV 183. So, I am in my Lowe in a match. As my team and I see that out south is being overrun we begin to push the north in [..] View

I have a prepaid card with a 360 account (HELP)

2:01 pm, April 20, 2014 For easter my girlfriend bought me a $25 Australian prepaid card for World of Tanks (We are Australian) as we both frequently play it together on the 360 (Don't judge us). I'm worried [..] View

A question about the new ''on track event''

2:01 pm, April 15, 2014 Fellow tankers, Im confused. I do not see the missions leading to the Dicker Max anywhere in my missions tab. Do u first have to get the T2 light for those missions to be available or is it something [..] View

Hitting my Stride in the AT15

10:05 am, April 15, 2014 Warning: This post is extremely long. Tl;dr I finally have that match in the AT15 that made me like this tank. Replay for your enjoyment. So I'm finally getting the hang of the AT15. Took me l [..] View

Researchers still confused by the workings of the tomato brain

10:05 am, April 14, 2014 submitted by Waldinian [link] [10 comments] View

ARE YOU LOOKING FOR A CLAN THAT DOESN"T REQUIRE "PRO" STATS?

10:05 pm, April 11, 2014 [R-A-T]RABID ASSAULT TEAM ( THE RAT ARMY ) We are a fun bunch looking for experienced tankers with a dedicated approach to the game. We DON'T want tankers th [..] View

I can't even...

10:05 am, April 11, 2014 View

Wn8 Can you simply this a little for me

9:05 pm, March 3, 2014 Okay 2nd to last question then I'll leave you guys alone Keep it simplefor me, not feeling well and percentage talks will give me headaches to Improve my WN 8 I have to: 1. **** More 2 Damag [..] View

Trying to assign a mod to the "SpaceBar"..... need some help. "BalCalcMod"

9:05 am, February 23, 2014 So, I got this mod that I found on the Russian forum, and if I understand correctly it helps when aiming at distances and tanks are behind things and they move. This is a problem that's much worse wi [..] View

Need some quick help with xvm's players panel squad icon

9:05 am, February 22, 2014 My pre 8.11 xvm was set up to use primarily the default medium2 player's panel (vehicle name, icon, colored by wn8) along with squadicon set to true to display platoon markers. In this newest [..] View

Why play the M53/M55 over the T92 in Clan Wars?

9:05 pm, February 19, 2014 I was wondering why so many clans play the M53 over the T92 in Clan Wars? Is it just the faster fire rate or is there something else about the M53 better then the T92? Is it actually better or are pe [..] View

What could I have done better?

9:05 am, February 18, 2014 My sixth tank was the kv1s. I remember it being the most painful grind ever, it wrecked my overall win rate to around 38%. By the time I got the IS (my favorite tank in that line) my win rate in the k [..] View

I getting cheated!

9:05 pm, February 17, 2014 I been playing some every day since Sat and I have only gotten confrontation map twice and Snowy Himmelsduffus twice. Nothing else. At least 30 games so far I think. Is it another PLOT directed at me [..] View

why do my tanks feel slower?

9:05 pm, February 14, 2014 All my fast tanks "feel" like they are dragging the Queen Mary. The kmph is the same so, I'm confused. Does this have something to do with the new "Field of View"? View

DPM & TTK Formula

9:05 pm, February 8, 2014 This is essentially just a repost of my comment here, but I felt it deserved a wider audience. I see a lot of people multiplying a tank's damage per shell by its fire rate to obtain its DPM. Unfort [..] View

RNG +Derp = Confusion

9:05 am, February 7, 2014 I received a message from a guy that was in a game with me that we both got a laugh out of once we figured out what happened. I was south spawn on Ruinberg in encounter. In a Sherman with the 105, [..] View

I didn't know the E25 had a self-destruct button

9:05 pm, February 6, 2014 Replay here: http://www.noobmeter.com/replay/1002840916.46810755461483490 So, this isn't about the match (which I'd say we had a nice defense at the end), but rather our friendly E-25 [..] View

How do you play the Jagdpanther?

9:05 pm, February 3, 2014 So I've been playing the Jagdpanther for a while, and it's a very fun tank destroyer. The solid mobility (55km/h. 15hp/ton), decent armor (80mm @ ~55 degrees), and good gun make it a very appealing pa [..] 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

To AdmiralDefcon97

9:05 pm, January 28, 2014 Good afternoon AdmiralDefcon97. Please stop making useless threads. This is not your personal blog. This thread's sole purpose is to communicate to AdmiralDefcon97 that the WoT forum is not his per [..] View

Chinese server celebrate new year by giving out Super Pershing

9:05 am, January 27, 2014 The rule is very simple. play 3 random battles per day between January 27th and February 17thand the super perishing is yours, plus a free garage slot. Yea....that reminds me of our "free" [..] View

Im confused

9:05 am, January 26, 2014 So I got shot once, set on fire, then I used an extinguisher, it consumed the extinguisher but I still died, is this a bug or am I unaware of something Sorry for not imgur, couldnt get it to work http [..] View

"supporting"

9:05 pm, January 19, 2014 So, I am somewhat confused on the definition of this in World of Tanks. Such as in my BDR, when people tell me to support other heavies, I sit back (WAAY back) and snipe anything I see. What is the ge [..] View

Confused about S-51's top gun - gold ammo.

9:05 am, January 15, 2014 The gold rounds seem to have the same stats as the default HE rounds - same average penetration and damage. What am I missing? Thanks for the help. submitted by Mattyb4 [link] [3 comments] View

Solution to those 2-15 games

9:05 am, January 15, 2014 Tired of people sneaking up behind you? Annoyed at those team mates yelling SOS? Done with those complainers saying east side is completely not covered/lost? Try this: Hit the [+] Key on your ke [..] View

On the subject of Tier 9 Heavies

9:05 pm, January 4, 2014 I've been playing around with the new method of determing a tanks OPness that has been recently mentioned on FTR. While idly browsing the different tanks I stumbled across the Tier 9 Heavies. [..] View

Because I'm easily confused... Is the 2x exp for first wins going to be active on Monday 30th December? Or does it end Sunday night (6am??) (I'm EU for what it matters).

9:05 pm, December 28, 2013 As title says. Being pretty dense and thinking of taking a day off work for it. submitted by Das_Perderdernerter [link] [2 comments] View

Twas the Night Before Tankmas!

9:05 pm, December 25, 2013 Twas the night before tankmas when all through the server, not a battle was fought, not even with fervor. The camo was hung from the chassis with care, with hope no detection would be there. The tanke [..] View

Is anyone getting terrible FPS in 8.10?

9:05 pm, December 24, 2013 I downloaded it the other night and after multiple crashes, I thought "Oh must be xvm having issues." I got rid of all the xvm and other mods files and now im only getting like 15fps [..] View

Most satisfying feeling as an arty player.

9:05 am, December 15, 2013 submitted by Intolight [link] [27 comments] View

I'm new to the game, I read the beginner's guide but I'm still confused. Tips?

9:05 pm, November 25, 2013 I've read the intro, done the reaallly brief tutorial in the game and played a couple of battles. I know what to do in the game (and I'm not that useless in the game, I almost always * [..] View

I'm confused on Crew members status info panel.

9:05 am, November 21, 2013 http://i.imgur.com/dD5fhBp.jpg Here is a link to a picture and if you look at the crew member I have open, he has a listing of 114%. 99 +5+10. Now he has 99% showing, but what is the +5 and +10? What [..] View

first ****

9:05 pm, November 19, 2013 i was wondering are there any stats on a teams chances of winning or losing an individual battle based on which team gets the first ****? View

Confused by Noobmeter's Performance Rating/Stats that matter?

9:05 am, November 14, 2013 I'm trying to level up my game lately and trying to figure out which metrics to look out for. I like Noobmeter's stats but am a bit confused - in my last batch of games, all of my stat [..] View

need edit a mod

9:05 am, November 13, 2013 hello, I come to you because I need help with a mod of duke nuke, I just want to remove some phrases and leave a few. review NA and EU forums and just get confused more, also advertised programs that [..] View

What Stupid but Hilarious Thing have You Seen This Weekend?

9:05 am, November 10, 2013 Several times yesterday I had people do absolutely idiotic things that anyone who knows what they are doing would never do, but were completely hilarious. The one I remember most clearly is when a T-4 [..] View

Why did it go down?

9:05 am, November 10, 2013 I'm starting to really really get confused about some things right about now. I've recently got my T-34 which is a great tank and I feel like I've been doing well in it getting nearly 3-6 kills per ga [..] View

WoT home page got a little confused.

9:05 pm, November 2, 2013 submitted by dlang17 [link] [6 comments] View

Wargaming seems to have their languages confused

9:05 pm, October 30, 2013 submitted by JBWill [link] [3 comments] View

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