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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

Tiger 2. What's so good about this tank?

5:03 am, October 22, 2014 Why do so many people like this tank? I don't get it at all. I've played it, and to be honest I thought it was going to be great before I played it. It's my second tier 8 heavy behind the T32, so I g [..] View

ISU-152: How viable is it without the BL-10?

4:03 pm, October 21, 2014 Sorry if there is a similar post but I couldn't find one: question is simple. Is the ISU playable using the stock 152mm derp? It was fantastic on the SU, especially up-close with dirty HEAT shells but [..] View

Earning credits in a CHI-RI

4:03 pm, October 20, 2014 So I have been familiarizing myself with the Japanese 犬.... the Chi Ri.  It is big… it is somewhat slow.  It is an awkward medium since it is basically a light [..] View

Some players may fail...

5:03 am, October 20, 2014 but not as hard as a Tiger firing HE out of his 8.8cm L/71.   Not even joking. Match in my Fury. There was a tiger tank with the L/71. End of the match he was the only one alive. A Centurion [..] View

Is premium really all that better than standard AP?

4:03 pm, October 19, 2014 I had one of my best games ever yesterday in my Cromwell.  I forget the exact number but I did dang near close to 2,000 in damage.  I loaded only AP.  I have been loading 2 [..] View

Why do I just **** at this game? Help!

5:03 am, October 17, 2014 First off let me say that I love WOT. Such a great game and I have fun playing it....But man am I bad at it. I try to use tactics for the tanks I am in and not rush out there, but i rarely get kills a [..] View

Flush!

4:03 pm, October 16, 2014 I feel buoyant this morning...like I just dropped a load.   ARL v39 is finally elite!  AND immediately sold!  FLUSH!  Fitting that it took 3 matches to get the last [..] View

Stug IIIV saveable?

4:03 pm, October 15, 2014 I was playing the 38T for some time, after getting off the Marder II as rapidly as possible (it does less damage per minute than a PzI). I had great luck sniping with the 38T, but was very frustrated [..] 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

Nothing Worse Than These...

4:03 pm, October 12, 2014 Fellow Tankers,   So it is the weekend, we all know what that brings to the table. Nothing much to say on that subject, but for the first time I've witnessed something odd, and it pissed me o [..] View

[SUGGESTION] Stopping The Unnecessary Nerfing Of Arty

4:03 pm, October 9, 2014 War Gaming is nerfing artillery to heII. But changes to Arty in general are in fact needed and are justified; we know there is a problem. Most of us recognize it, but…. most of use disagree [..] 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

Gotta love matches like these...

5:03 am, October 9, 2014 Battle on Komarin. Team line up was pretty weak. I dont use XVM, but could tell from start up. Too many of the tanks were stockish looking, no camo paint, etc. You know the drill, not a team that coul [..] View

Which tank is your favorite tank to play and why?

4:03 pm, October 6, 2014 Which tank (if you have one) have you found matches your playstyle perfectly and why do you love it so much? I just recently found out that the Pershing was made for me. I feel like it is the perfect [..] 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

Tier list of tanks for tier 6 strongholds

5:03 am, October 2, 2014 Lately I've been doing quite a bit of tier 6 strongholds and encountering a lot of teams that seem to have no idea what they're doing. I'm hoping to write some guides maybe when I have more experience [..] View

Should their be a minimum/maximum game limit to play certain tiers?

5:03 am, October 1, 2014 I have nearly 3,500 battles now. I got rid of my last tier I tank probably 2700 battles ago, and got rid of my last tier II tank about 1,500 battles ago. Just the other day I decided not to buy the ti [..] View

new lights seriously messed with WN8 formula

5:03 am, September 30, 2014 on wotlabs.net my WN8 is 2180. Ingame, it is 2174 (there is a lag in update, however) on Noobmeter its 2167.    What is going on?!   on a side note, the expected damage for [..] View

Noob meter stats broken?

5:03 am, September 26, 2014 Played my Ru251 most of the day with 62% WR and usually in top 3 for damage. So I checked Noobmeter and it shows my WG performance rating doubled to almost 3k but I have a 300wn8. Then I see it says I [..] View

Looks like the KV-85 likes the 100mm best

4:03 pm, September 25, 2014 Played a few matches this morning. The 122 suffers from crippling bloom/dispersion and reload. The 100, on the other hand, feels fine. Decent gun handling and very workable reload and damage. The tank [..] View

Award Suggestions

5:03 am, September 25, 2014 Group Awards: Vengeance: Destroy an enemy player who has ****** your platoon mate(s).                   &n [..] 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

Possible premium ammo balance

4:03 pm, September 23, 2014 I'm seeing more and more people using full prem ammo load outs and its becoming overbearing. The amount of players who say "It's in the game get used to it" are usually the ones who use noth [..] View

The reality vs. the most common complaints.

4:03 pm, September 23, 2014 The following are the most common complaints that I see on here and the reality of what I think it actually is. 1)  The RNG is unfair:  If the RNG was unfair, then the game would be [..] View

Wait, ap has splash damage?

5:03 am, September 23, 2014 Ok, I'm not entirely sure what happened, but I was hit by an e-75 in my comet...   For ~175 damage.   Now, a shell landed right beside me, didn't sound like arty, and I had no scratc [..] View

IS-3 Help Needed

5:03 am, September 19, 2014 I recently bought an IS-3, and I've been playing like garbage in it. Right now I don't have the upgraded turret, or the BL-9, but I still expected better than this trash. It feels like a slower IS wit [..] 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

Damage Farmer, **** Stealer, Idiot... I have been called all 3 of these lately

4:03 pm, September 18, 2014 I don't know why. All I am doing is trying to push the team to win by trying to do as good as I can on my own. Had a game in my KV-1 and was called a Damage Farmer because I pushed hard, driving the e [..] View

A Guide on How to be Competent in 7/42

5:03 am, September 18, 2014 This is just going to be a bit of bread and butter stuff. It'll show a few battles from a string of matches on Himmelsdorf just to show some of these tactics in action. Also if you are expecting some [..] View

KV2: A sniping tank?

5:03 am, September 16, 2014 So I was playing a game today in the KV1s, and was holding a corner poorly. I ended up dying from being overwhelmed and being too far forward with no support, after doing a mediocre-to-kind-of-bad 900 [..] View

Some thoughts on experience and credits receive from potential damage.

4:03 pm, September 15, 2014 Now a lot of people worry that if WG starts giving out exp and credits for the potential damage, a lot of players will driving a heavy right into open, angle it at 45 degrees and wait to die right in [..] View

T57 Ace Tanker [7.6k DMG]

5:03 am, September 15, 2014 Title says it. Just an Ace Tanker game in my T57 Heavy, with 7.6k damage. Don't really know how I didn't get a High Caliber medal though.   Replay: http://wotreplays.com/site/1168138 [..] View

The T20

4:03 pm, September 13, 2014 I just got this thing, and it is awesome! I'm new to this tank and want to ask reddit how to milk out its full potential. My best game so far was a loss but I dealt 3k damage and got 2k spotting damag [..] View

Need Help with Bat Chat and IS-7 Play Style

5:03 am, September 13, 2014 I first started out in WoT playing scouts. I saw my ex playing and decided to give it a shot and when he asked what I wanted to do I just said "go fast". So the first tank I went after was t [..] View

Please critique one of my replays (E-25 gameplay)

5:03 am, September 11, 2014 I want advice to know if I was doing things right in my E-25. I carried the team and did over 2.7k damage. We were clearly winning, but incompetent players at the end who refused to cap screwed the wi [..] View

what I have learned thus far.....noob improvement

4:03 pm, September 8, 2014 1) situational awarness. I'm constantly watching my mini map   2) Deal damage. Pound tanks. Killing isn't the end all. Reducing their hp is. Your team, hopefully will **** the weakened tanks [..] 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

Fast, agile, good damage medium tank at tier 7+?

5:03 am, September 7, 2014 Hey everybody. Title says it all. I'm looking for the best tank to flank with. I love the T71 but I'd like to play something similar but with better damage. submitted by NullEgo [link] [28 comments [..] View

Matches Like These Upset Me

4:03 pm, September 3, 2014 The screenshot doesn't go the match justice, sure I did well, though to be honest here I didn't until the middle of the match where enemies just decided to YOLO me in slow TDs, letting me take them ou [..] View

how exactly does spotting damage work??

5:03 am, September 3, 2014 I figured it would be straight forward, spot enemy tank, ally tank shoots it = spotting damage. it doesn't seem to be the case though, I'm getting alot of games where I'm spotting tanks and still gett [..] 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

If I could have some feedback on this replay, please!

8:14 am, September 1, 2014 http://wotreplays.com/site/1130610#mines-cpraf104-type_4_chi-to I got a fair bit of xp (and this was my triple so eh.) but I felt like I sort of wasted potential for a better game. I felt like had I b [..] View

So Frustrating

2:01 pm, August 31, 2014 Two part post. One part rant,other part question. So I'm playing the M4 with the 105mm. Splurge and buy me some HEAT ammo. To make a long story short, 6 hits, 2 off the turret,1 off the front, and 3 o [..] View

Which of these are good?: 1. Nashorn, 2. Jagdpanzer IV, 3. VK36.01H

2:01 am, August 31, 2014 I had long ago researched the German tier VI TD Jagdpanzer IV. But I stopped after grinding the Marder 38t line and being disappointed with the Flak bus Pz.Sfl.IVc. That mean I could buy the Jagdpanze [..] View

Jesus H. Christ I hate this tank

2:01 pm, August 29, 2014 I feel like I need to vent. The m5a1 easily takes the top spot of the worst ******* tank I've ever played. Sure, it's the third best t4 scout, but that's compared to how absolu [..] View

First tier X

2:01 pm, August 27, 2014 So, after almost 12k battles i have my first tier 10 tank, the T57 Heavy. 1st game - 6.7k damage. I think the tank might be slightly op... submitted by Wyrmnax [link] [1 comment] View

Wargaming, please fix the Pz. S35s matchmaking.

2:01 am, August 25, 2014 Yes, I understand that other tier 3 tanks get pulled into tier V games but they are either TDs who can still do damage, Artillery which is also still effective, or light and medium tanks that are agil [..] View

nerf the RNG

2:01 pm, August 24, 2014 The RNG needs to be smaller. 25 % range for pen and damage is way to high lower it to 10 %. I know where to shot and know my reload time. But it cant be right that i cant count on killing an enemy [..] View

Good tanks, bad tanks, fun tanks

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 [..] View

Isn't it about time that the Panther got a buff?

2:01 pm, August 23, 2014 I've been slowly grinding through the Panther to unlock both tier 8s it leads to. It's been a really difficult tank to get the hang of. Large for a medium (camo rating is basically zero), slow and has [..] View

Breaking your own "glass ceiling"?

2:01 am, August 22, 2014 Disclaimer: I'm an average player (not in terms of WN8 labels, but how I actually affect the game's outcome). I'm around a 53% WR, my WN8 fluctuates but is currently averaged a [..] View

Ever had a battle that make you want to Facepalm really hard?

2:01 am, August 22, 2014 Note: Top 3 tank on Enemy team did 0 damage......... View

How to play SU-152

2:01 pm, August 21, 2014 I've been using the SU-152 and last game, I scored 14 hits.... and 0 damage. This is with the 122mm (top tier) gun firing normal rounds, That game I bounced and AMX 12 light tank standing stil [..] View

The caernarvon :( help

2:01 pm, August 20, 2014 I have been playing world of tanks for a while, most of my early stats show how much of a noob I used to be, and as time when on I realized it too. I have played the US medium line all the way to the [..] View

Artillery is good, because its fun

2:01 am, August 20, 2014 There is nothing more fun than ruining someone's day in my arties. I can't wait to get my T92, I just need 20k more exp and I will be throwing 240mm howitzer shells instead of 203's. I run full [..] View

took a break and now better then ever

2:01 am, August 20, 2014 so I took a break from WOT and now I've been doing a lot better I've managed to raise my Victories/Battles to 47.33% and it was around 30-35% before I took a break so thats good I think and I've been [..] View

Whose fault?

2:01 pm, August 19, 2014 Here is the replay: http://wotreplays.com/site/1094339#team The moment is when I spot a BDR, stop and try to back off, I get shot by him, and as I am backing off, shot by the T-43 on our team. Doesn&a [..] View

High alpha gun for WN8 paddle?

2:01 am, August 19, 2014 Hi guys Ive just had an awesome battle on my KV-2, every single battle in this beast is fun but also as long as I manage to get shots in place you get plenty of massive damage. Can a tank like this b [..] View

Looking for Mods

2:01 pm, August 17, 2014 So i haven't used mods for awhile (eh, been off and on about using them) so i have recently decided that if there was a custom mod, which allows you do customize the chat commands (ATTACK, def [..] View

M103 Guide

2:01 am, August 17, 2014 I think this is thetank I've reviewed on the forums that has changed the most since I bought it. A few (unrelated) tanks that really don't change all that much when you upgrade them are the Type 5 [..] View

How to Hellcat

2:01 pm, August 16, 2014 So last night, I finally got into my Hellcat. I've had it for over a week now, but I was waiting until I had elite'd my Wolverine before transferring the crew over, hence the delay. I& [..] View

arty players statics

2:01 pm, August 14, 2014 As we all know there are many players there thathave majorproblems with arty in the game. They are hiding in a corner and all they do isclick on your tank. No special skill, no covering, no angling no [..] 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

Quit camping! (or, he's buttmad he Died.)

2:01 pm, August 13, 2014 Was bottom tier on widepark. north spawn, sat in the broken building overlooking railyard. start putting effective fire into the enemies. Our SU-85 sits on the tracks and dies early. He then tries to [..] View

Sorry guys, I've got to admit it

2:01 am, August 12, 2014 I'm a **** stealer. I go around waiting for enemies to get on low HP in order to take all the kills, because I am so skilled and everyone knows that kills>damage. I mean just look at the carna [..] View

Team **** and Team Damage

2:01 pm, August 9, 2014 Recently, Overlord posted a blog entry about team-killing and team-damage. Here is a screenshot and the link: http://overlord-wot.blogspot.com.au/2014/08/all-teamkill-or-not-teamkill.html A [..] View

A Few Simple Tips for Arty Drivers

2:01 am, August 7, 2014 I only have one arty in my garage at the moment (212A), but I think I can collect a few facts for arty (AKA the frustration class of "tanks") drivers so there might be pieces of information [..] View

Moments that make you wonder about people...

2:01 am, August 6, 2014 We've all had moments where we look back at our actions and wonder "why the hell did I pull out sideways in front of that E100?" Well this is dedicated to those moments where [..] View

Has anyone ever done something in a game that completely surprised you?

2:01 am, August 6, 2014 I ask this because I'm playing in my KV-1S and I spot a warship. The mighty TOG II. He has his side facing me so I shoot him. 574 damage. I was not aware a tier 6 could do that amount of damag [..] 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

My World of Tanks

2:01 am, August 1, 2014 One thing, I think we don't do enough of on these forums, is talk about the game in a larger sense. It's all well and good to discuss arty changes or gold rounds specifically but I think a lot gets lo [..] View

I know its not just me but cant help feeling 'special'

2:01 pm, July 29, 2014 This probably is a rant, although its not really... even if it actually is I am on my second last 'Down the line' day (last one to start in a few minutes) and trying to just do enough damage to co [..] View

Best mediums

2:01 am, July 29, 2014 So I mostly been playing heavy's and was wanting some advice on what is the best tier 9 and 10 mediums to grind out ?Would hope for something fast that can take a few hits and be able to get behind a [..] 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

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

Why do people hate the m5 stuart? A ramble about my favorite tank.

2:01 am, July 27, 2014 In recent news a new tier 8 light tank been announced with a 152mm derp. People are saying this is new and awesome, but everyone has forgotten the m5. The m5 as far as I'm concerned will play [..] View

WN8 doesn't account for damage upon spotting?!

2:01 am, July 26, 2014 So i just played a game where i vitally held off 5 enemy tanks and spotted them for others to shoot. I spotted 4500 damage and did 500. I saved the flank. spotted the crapout of them. And i'm accounte [..] View

Is WN8 for the Lowe broken?

2:01 am, July 25, 2014 I had back to back good games in my lowe, but one I did better in than the other, but WN8 says otherwise. This game, I lost, but did over 3500 damage, and got spotting damage. WN8 says over 4500 [..] View

Can anyone explain the KV-2.....? Worst tank of the game?

2:01 pm, July 24, 2014 Okay, so I've now bought the KV-2 for the "3rd" time...... and for the life of me, I can't get it. I've played nearly every tank of the game and I've never played such a bad tank, as well t [..] View

Never gonna let you down

2:01 am, July 24, 2014 So I was getting my double in my T1 for my tourney crew today. Just finished a Tier 1 loss w/600 damage. We were thrown in this match, it wasn't quick but I was rather surprised. My after battle repor [..] View

Choosing between my first Tier 8 ... Ferdinand or VK 45.02 A

2:01 pm, July 22, 2014 I've finally amassed enough XP on my Tiger (P) to unlock the VK 45.02 A, but, given I don't have the credits to purchase it yet, I've decided to hold off unlocking it until lat [..] View

Question regarding WN8 of the M4 Sherman.

2:01 am, July 22, 2014 So I have been using this site to look at the projected damage for each color of WN8 of each tank. http://www.targetdamage.com/usa-tier-5 I noticed that the M4 Sherman requires more damage than both t [..] 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

A jumble of ranting and questions

2:01 pm, July 20, 2014 Let me get this out first: **** MUROVANKA. Obviously the forest is a lot more advantageous to the south as they have that raised camping platform that is literally a here-you-go-i-have-everything-you- [..] View

Summer Heartbreak Results

2:01 pm, July 18, 2014 We had so many great entries in the contest, it was very hard to chose a winner. So many of you received ace tanker from your loss. Some people like Shrew wondered why they even bothers to platoon wh [..] View

Things I learned on the test server

2:01 am, July 14, 2014 Nearly 90% of the RU players are 100% terribad...Granted it is the test server and games aren't taken as serious, but i'd compare them too bots mainly. The STB Isn't all i hoped it was going too be [..] View

has the E100 been nerfed?

2:01 pm, July 13, 2014 I played the E100 in the 9.0 test and was very impressed with it's ability to takes hits but most importantly when I fired the gun, damage was done without question. I'm playing it now during the 9 [..] 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

Shooting underneath tanks with derp guns?

2:01 pm, July 10, 2014 So a few days ago I was playing my KV1 with the derp gun. I normally use gold for fun but decided to try HE for some reason. Basically what happened was I was poking around a corner to shoot a BDR G1 [..] View

PZB2 Contest: Summer Heartbreak [NA]

2:01 am, July 10, 2014 We are a few weeks into summer, and nothing says summer like a little heartbreak. We all love WoT, but sometime she just takes our heart out and crushes it with team selections and RNG. I am sure ever [..] View

Only in a T95.....

2:01 am, July 7, 2014 Can you get invincible and steel wall in the same battle..... Invincible: Survive 5 or more battles in a row without taking any damage. Steel Wall: Receive the highest damage (at least 1,000 H [..] 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

Friday Night Gaming learning WOT!

2:01 am, July 5, 2014 Hello! I'm BlueD from Friday Night Gaming - A Stream to Learn Competitive Games. Tonight me and my co-host JoKeRRR will be playing World of Tanks! We have a game rotation so we're not [..] View

Object 261, Bat Chat 58, or M53/55

2:01 am, July 4, 2014 I'm trying to decide on an artillery piece... I'm not a particularly experienced or dedicated arty player so if someone with more experience with these tanks could give their input, I& [..] View

Hack Mod or Bad Computer

2:01 am, July 1, 2014 I know the computer I am playing on is probably minimal for WoT as is my ISP, but normally by playing with minimum graphics (used to play at higher graphic rating until the HD tank patch) I dont have [..] View

Have wargaming just given up on punishing team damage now? Really?

2:01 pm, June 30, 2014 Can and will provide replay to anyone who wants. So I just had a quick game on Lakeville Encounter in my Chi-Nu, tier 6 game. I'm north spawn so i'm taking opportunistic shots from tha [..] View

My friend got suspended?

2:01 pm, June 30, 2014 My friend got suspended for somehow falling on me, and I have no idea how or why. (Proof: http://i.gyazo.com/25b18e724ceb806ffda22484e5329bd5.png) I have no idea how this is possible, but I feel they [..] View

I need a lesson on tank armor

2:01 am, June 30, 2014 hey players today, i shot a Auf Panther at its side track ata 90 degree angle with the 128mm on the Jagpather II. not only i didn't track that tank, the shot also didn't do any damage. so i went to [..] View

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