5:03 am, October 2, 2014
Idea 1: Revamp of the Equipment System
Essentially I think that there should be a better way to enhance a tank. We get three slots for the entire tank. One thing I'd like to have instead is [..]
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4:03 pm, September 13, 2014
Has anyone ever gathered armor stats for the underside of the hull of a tank? It's extremely rare that a tank presents its undercarriage to you, but it does happen especially on certain stee [..]
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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 [..]
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4:03 pm, September 3, 2014
In this previous post sharing pics of pierced armor, there was some question about the thickness of the armor, as well as the caliber of the embedded round. I sent an email to the Tank Museum in Bovin [..]
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2:01 am, August 24, 2014
Interesting article.
Here is the link: http://wotlabs.net/articles/best-tank-lines-world-tanks/
Here is the copy/paste:
Best tank lines in World of Tanks
By RBS - 10/30/13
What tank line [..]
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2:01 am, August 22, 2014
The following is a list of tanks from currently in game countries, in Alphabetic order, that could at some point be put in to World of Tanks. I am not including vehicles, such as the M56 Scorpion and [..]
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2:01 pm, July 31, 2014
With the 9.2 buff it seems the 4502B has become a real threat to the battle field. What was once seen as a weaker E 75 now has some serious game changing potential. Lets compare the E 75 to its rear-t [..]
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2:01 am, July 18, 2014
So in the recent Storm Q&A there were confirmed facts about a few tansk that will be, for sure being introduced into the game. The AMX 30 will be a new tier 10 French medium, the FV 4202 will [..]
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2:01 am, July 14, 2014
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2:01 pm, July 3, 2014
My bet is on the KV-1S. With a top speed upwards of ~55 and straight line speed around ~42, it has the speed of a medium tank of tier, excluding the Cromwell. It also has good straight line accelerati [..]
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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 [..]
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2:01 am, June 30, 2014
BEHOLD!!!!!!! The T.15!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
This unfortunately is not any where near as famous as or probably as desirable as their chocolates, waffles, or goodsfrom the Congo but, it is a workable desig [..]
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10:05 pm, April 29, 2014
With no obvious reasons developers missed in the 50's developed a prototype of the U.S. medium tank - the most advanced and futuristic design of those years.
Here is a brief description of this tank: [..]
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10:05 pm, April 24, 2014
Hello there! My question today is : Let's say your enemy is behind a dead, light armored tank with 20-30 armor thickness. What happens if i shoot through the dead tank? Will the shot pass thro [..]
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9:05 am, March 4, 2014
So you just signed up and blew $30 on up on that fancy new Premium medium or heavy tank. After buying into a tier you never earned your way into, you are thinking:
"I'm ready, man. Check it [..]
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9:05 pm, February 19, 2014
...it was worth every second. I think I honestly have a new favourite tank, because parking parallel to the hulking heavies and negating their every advantage in armament and armour thickness will alw [..]
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9:05 pm, February 16, 2014
I really like the package that Kings all the basic puts together. However, I have tried out MeltyMaps sights and although way too busy for me, I do like "some" of the added informat [..]
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9:05 am, February 12, 2014
So there's been a bit of an internal debate going on in my head ever since I read the overmatch mechanics for penetration, specifically if it's really worth it for me to switch to HE f [..]
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9:05 am, February 7, 2014
I've been trying to learn all the mechanics of this game, but it just stopped making sense after a while. Problem #1: Matchmaking, to start with something universally hated. I am on track to a [..]
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9:05 pm, February 1, 2014
Just saying, for a tank that sees tier 5s against which it's only advantage is kind of moot, it should have a weapon with which it can at least go toe-to-toe with tier 5, and even some tier 4 tanks.
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9:05 pm, January 30, 2014
Hello there WoT reddit community ! I see many imgur albums with exhibitions with tanks around here constantly. So i would like to share you with one near my city ( 10km ). It's Museum of & [..]
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9:05 pm, January 30, 2014
So, I play a lot of T4. Naturally, I end up playing against T6 tanks from time to time. Given that I don't have any 300 mm guns on my dinky little T4s, my only chance of hurting a T6 is by nailing him [..]
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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 [..]
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9:05 pm, January 2, 2014
We all know T-54 is pretty damn OP with HEAT. Now imagine that, with better turret armour, and less need for expensive HEAT rounds. That's the WZ-120. It's easy to overcome its weaknes [..]
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9:05 am, December 18, 2013
This is a thread dedicated to newbies who need quick facts. All facts are accepted by majority of good and experienced players, therefore I will not explain every single one of them. When in doubt, as [..]
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9:05 am, December 11, 2013
I am having trouble with my Tiger. This week I have been bouncing shots off everything from tier 4 lights to tier 7 lights. Nothing seems to wo [..]
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9:05 am, December 10, 2013
this idea started with my post in the GuP thread but if worked a bit on it, and now i think i can put down some hard numbers.
markodash, on Dec 09 2013 - 12:57, said:
man this thread moves fast. yes i [..]
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9:05 am, December 3, 2013
Hello again,
Well its been an busy day for me. I have not been able to get in a single game of WoT until the final hours of the day. I realize that the KV-220 is on sale today and I have the ready cas [..]
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9:05 pm, November 29, 2013
I've been hearing a lot of people talking about the possibility of this, so I figured, why not? I gathered together all the resources I could and put together as clear of a comparison as I pos [..]
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9:05 pm, November 22, 2013
I am looking for a program to replace RexTimmy's model viewer program since as of the 25th of November, there will be no more updates. Is there a similar program or online resource to show ar [..]
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9:05 pm, November 1, 2013
1.) Gun.
The gun is about as good as the 76mm M1A1 on the Sherman and a smidge better than the 75mm on the T-25 Premium. A premium tank that gets as good a gun as its same tier elited counterpart is g [..]
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10:05 am, October 9, 2013
I admit I felt bad after this battle:
I'm thankful that my Jagdpanzer 38 (t) does not use the historically soft armor that would have halved the effective armor thickness. It allows me to jus [..]
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10:05 am, October 9, 2013
I've now played through much of the game and experienced most of what there is to experience. It's taken me more than 2 years to do so. I have come unavoidably to the conclusion that it has no hope of [..]
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10:05 am, October 8, 2013
Important Notes: I'm new at this. I guarantee I can't answer "How do I change this or that?" questions, but I'll try to figure it out if I have time. I&# [..]
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10:05 am, October 7, 2013
When patch 8.8 hit, I was pretty curious about the changes to the German tech tree, especially the addition of a new kid on the block, The Durchbruchswagen 2. I was expecting strangeness from the new [..]
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6:45 am, September 18, 2013
The STB-1
Tier 10 medium from Japan
By SoukouDragon revised by Daigensui
After the culmination of many tested core components, the STB-1 was completed in 1969. The STB-1 was the first of two de [..]
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10:05 pm, September 15, 2013
I had the app for a while, but did not really use it. It wasn't very functional. However, it kept itself updating, and when I clicked on something last night it asked me if it was OK to downlo [..]
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10:05 am, September 11, 2013
I think that the anti-HEAT side grates on the Pz.Kpfw. IV Schmalturm should have an effect in-game, and be included in the collision model as a couple mm of spaced armor. Right now, [..]
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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 [..]
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10:05 pm, August 19, 2013
Sorry about the wall of text, but I figured we would have different opinions as to what is important/unimportant. So I've gone ahead and copied and pasted everything and bolded the the interesting tid [..]
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10:05 am, August 9, 2013
Other than having to lead the target, there some notable differences that between high and low velocity shells.
Low velocity shells tend to be in a lobbing arc which IMO a disadvantage especially at l [..]
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10:05 pm, August 3, 2013
Return to original thread
New Vehicles:
Spoiler
Tier 5: M24 Chaffee
Cost 324,000
Hit Points 400 (440) HP
Weight Limit 18 (21) t
Engine Power 300 (500) hp
Speed Limit 56 km/ [..]
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10:05 pm, July 24, 2013
I saw a post asking for updated hitskins and thought people might be interested in a great program called World of Tanks Model Viewer by RexTimmy It lets you view the collision model used by the game [..]
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10:05 pm, July 21, 2013
A couple people have requested the Crosshairs I use, and here it is:
Deggie's Crosshair Mod http://wotskins.ucoz.ru/news/informativnye_i_animirovannye_pricely/2013-06-28-7507 (the image there is outd [..]
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10:05 pm, July 5, 2013
EDIT - Have tiers 10-4 now. Am taking a break for a bit before continuing on. NOTE: This has at this moment only 1 1/2 weeks of data from 8.6 It will likely take another month or so for the changes to [..]
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10:05 am, June 19, 2013
After serious consideration and inspection this game has been dumbed down and luck factored so that even 5 year olds can play. A 35% arty player can completely n [..]
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10:05 am, June 12, 2013
By now it should be fairly common knowledge that the new update is bringing a lot of changes to World of Tanks, namely the upcoming changes to the T26E4 Super Pershing: World of Tanks developers have [..]
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10:05 pm, June 8, 2013
the concept: break through tanks are the ones in charge of breaking a camp or a stalemate, they have nearly impenetrable frontal armor but in exchange they have bad guns, mobility and moderate armor i [..]
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10:05 pm, June 2, 2013
I'm a person who finds the high tier games very boring and not to mention costly as a F2P player. I usually don't play anything beyond tier 7 for this reason. Low tiers just seem so much more low risk [..]
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10:05 pm, May 22, 2013
"Heavy" P26/40
Background.
Development of the P26/40 started around 1940. The development phase saw a number of changes of the original prototypes armour thickness, calibre Length of the m [..]
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10:05 pm, May 20, 2013
Hello dear reader(s), I will apologize and thank you in advance for reading this. I hope I'm doing this right, text = self-post yes? I don't need points to know where I stand on my kar [..]
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10:05 pm, May 17, 2013
In case you aren't aware...
Overmatch is a mechanic for AP/APCR that prevents you from bouncing off sheets of paper with a coastal defense gun because of wonky angles; if the caliber of your gun is a [..]
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