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Slow but steady progress

4:03 pm, October 22, 2014 Around a year ago, I started a thread about how I had started out this game just lol'ing around, and had terrible stats to show for it.  I had decided to learn to play, and had worked my way [..] 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

Why can't I T69?

5:03 am, October 17, 2014 I am a recovering tomato, and generally I'm getting acceptable at the game. Not yet hit t10 - my regulars are E75, T71, T-43 and I have just started the T29. My tops are E75, IS3.....and T69. And I ha [..] 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

Which heavy line is the funnest or best all round tank (mobility, armour and damage)

4:03 pm, October 13, 2014 I have the tiger 1 and it's the furthest line I'm in so far with only 1k games, I love the tiger 1 historically but in the game the IS line destroys it seems, is it about playstyle or is there clearly [..] View

Where's my camo?

5:03 am, October 12, 2014 I bought camo on two different tanks. On one of them it has never shown up in game. On the other it shows up in game maybe half the time. Maybe. I paid gold for camo, and I'm not getting it. It shows [..] View

Driving the KV-4

5:03 am, October 10, 2014 I've been grinding the KV-3 for some time now, and I already elited it yesterday, just getting the credits to get the KV-4, so I thought this would be a great moment to ask for help driving this beast [..] 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

Best tanks for an aggressive play style?

5:03 am, October 8, 2014 I'm finding that I tend to be very aggressive when playing the game. My instinct is to attack, attack, attack, and generally play as if Michael Bay was in the game. Are there any tanks that suit that [..] View

Revised French Tree

5:03 am, October 6, 2014 At present, I don't feel that the French tree manages to represent French tactical thinking and armoured vehicle development, let alone provide sufficient variety for a nation that is so integral to t [..] View

Help with light tanks

4:03 pm, September 26, 2014 I've recently started playing Light tanks and I pretty much have no idea what I'm doing. I don't know where to go and generally how to play the tanks as scouts. The Light tanks I have right now is the [..] View

Questions since you redditers are awesome (bout tank paths)

5:03 am, September 26, 2014 I seems to have a German fetish. Not quite sure what it is but I keep going back to Germans. I'm currently grinding out both med lines. I have the 3001d fully unlocked now just grinding xp to next tan [..] View

Why exactly are the light tanks the ones that have the toughest matchmaking?

4:03 pm, September 25, 2014 Okay so Im a very new player(around 150 battles) and Ive played light tanks almost exclusively. I read some things on wiki, a little bit of the forums etc. and I realized that light tanks can have ene [..] View

How to improve: Know your tanks and maps. (Not a basic guide)

5:03 am, September 25, 2014 Let's face it. Most of the people on this forum are not bad. They know the mechanics. They know all the weak spots. Map positioning. Spotting. Crew layouts. And all the other stuff. Those threads help [..] View

Training room classes improvement learning

4:03 pm, September 22, 2014 I am desperately seeking to improve in this game. I have improved my stats from a WN8 of 342 to 775 and all my curves are upward bound. I joined a clan in the expectation of platooning and do [..] 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

9.3 Community Night for NA

4:03 pm, September 19, 2014 Welcome tankers to the 9.3 Reddit Community Night. The activities will be starting at 9pm Eastern, 6pm Pacific. As I don't know the release date for 9.3 is yet, just expect that this community night w [..] View

Looking for late night players for platooning etc on EU.

5:03 am, September 17, 2014 Hi guys. I've just started a job that generally results in me getting home and playing WoT from roughly 4am-9am GMT. As you can imagine my clan and mates are pretty much all asleep at that time of day [..] View

Different Nationalities on NA server?)

4:03 pm, September 15, 2014 Let me start this by saying, I am not against people of different nationalities. However, recently I noticed alot more Spanish speakers and even a bit of russian in chat. The spanish [..] View

unique opportunity. [hwy] hwyman clan looking for players.

4:03 pm, September 13, 2014      We are a long lived multi-game clan that has been around since 2003 and currently we have a desire to add members to our World of Tanks division. Generally we [..] 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

WGEU AMAA

5:03 am, September 8, 2014 Ectar, Obirian and Tugali will be representing WGEU to answer your questions about the 9.3 update on September 18th from 1930 to 2100 CEST(gmt+1). Like the last AMAA Wargaming EU participated in, we r [..] 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

Some questions about gold, bundels, tanks and other stuff.

4:03 pm, September 5, 2014 Question 1 So there are these bundels 1 and 2, would getting these two bundels have good gold/cash ratio if counted the premium days also? Would i be an tomato getting them? Question 2 What are some [..] View

Personal Rating...

5:03 am, September 4, 2014 The general consensus around here is that win rate is the most important stat, and rightfully so, but how much stock do you put into a players "Personal Rating".  Generally I find t [..] View

[Mod Post] Clan Tag Flair, Live Stream links, & Subreddiquette

2:01 pm, August 29, 2014 Ladies, Gents, and Genderfluid Demi pansexuals, We'd like to brush up on a few items of importance that keep coming up either in public or through moderator mail. Feel free to post questions o [..] View

Question on scout lines

2:01 pm, August 28, 2014 I've watched hundreds of hours of replays/walkthroughs/whatnots about all sorts of tanks and types. I recently picked the game up after a few year hiatus and been back for about a month now. I [..] View

Current State - My Mindset

2:01 pm, August 28, 2014 Hi all, This is just my "Current Mindset" or "State of the Union" from my POV.Until Wargaming actually fixes MatchMaking, I will not spend one more dime on this game. You can all [..] View

XVM Stat Mod and Pregame Chance To Win

2:01 am, August 28, 2014 Ever since I first looked up my stats on Noobmeter back when I had just over 1k games played, I have wanted a way to be able to track my stats in-game and compare them to others around me. Ever since [..] View

Tomato Questions (~130 battles in)

2:01 am, August 28, 2014 I've had a bunch of questions that I thought I would put in one place instead of spamming various threads: How much money do you spend on WoT in a month? How much gold ammo do you buy? I just [..] 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

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

The Best of Tiers I-V (Opinion Piece)

2:01 pm, August 23, 2014 With my recent purchase of the M41, I have come to own every non-premium tank tier 5 and below in the game excluding the Chaffee (100 more games in the M5 Stuart isn't worth it). I thought I w [..] View

Thoughts on WoT as a "real" (read: long-term successful) eSport

2:01 am, August 23, 2014 Below are my thoughts/ramblings on the long-term success of WoT eSports. 1) The largest problem right now is that the game played by "the pros" does not resemble the game played by t [..] View

What are some tanks that you should hate but actually like/do well in?

2:01 am, August 19, 2014 What are some tanks that you should hate due to some overall design of it but actually like or do well in? For example for me i hate low gun depression prefer at least -8, low penetration guns like th [..] View

Looking to join clan

2:01 am, August 18, 2014 Hello, I go by the name YoMoma. I however are male in gender, Now that we got that out of the way, I can tell you a bit about myself. For starters I`m a 49 year old American, so I`m looking for an A [..] View

Question about symbols on MeltyMap'sMathMod

2:01 pm, August 13, 2014 What is the green arc what shows up to the right of the gun-sight? (bounces up and down, thick or thin, depending on aimpoint). How do I use it as intended? If it has to do with shell arc (path to tar [..] View

How to become more consistent?

2:01 am, August 13, 2014 I've asked for help here several times and its really helped. You can see my stats under player waspinat0r on wotlabs or noobmeter. I'm sorry I can't link it as I'm on [..] View

How to combat inconsistency

2:01 am, August 10, 2014 Noob with 1.1k battles here, I feel like half of my games I will be top 3 in XP and do really well WN8 wize but the other half I just die without doing hardly anything. Any tips for trying to get more [..] View

From WoT to Blitz, my impressions after 1k battles. I'd like to read yours.

2:01 am, August 8, 2014 I'm a 5k 50,5% 842 WM8 WoT player, ie not quite total noob but not quite dry behind the ears yet. I decided to give the WoT Blitz a try over the holidays and managed to hide from social obliga [..] View

IS-6 Nerf request

2:01 am, August 2, 2014 I've been around for a while and try not to complain. I generally enjoy this game, particularly when I play well and my team helps. However, I just had a battle in an IS-8 (so yes, I had the mighty IS [..] View

I confess

2:01 am, August 1, 2014 I sometimes throw games away. Not in a sense that I yolo or drown myself or something like that. Sometimes I just play poorly because I'm too lazy or just don't have enough patience to play right. &qu [..] View

What are good Tier IV TDs?

2:01 am, July 31, 2014 I tried TDs. Once. A long time ago. It did not take. I'm open to trying again. Have enough FXP to get to Tier IV. So- while recognizing Tier IV generally sux dustbunny balls - I've hear [..] View

So Birthday weekends..sales?

2:01 am, July 30, 2014 Have a few things I was going to pick up, apparently this weekend is WG birthday (or I heard wrong) Anyone know if they generally have decent sales on for their bday or usually just the missions an [..] View

How much does module weight matter?

2:01 pm, July 28, 2014 I just unlocked the radio on the STA-1 and I noticed that the stock radio has a range of 720m and a weight of 70kg while the second raedio has a range of 750m and a weight of 150kg. How much will that [..] View

WoT Guide for all colors of WN8

2:01 pm, July 27, 2014 I'll go ahead an mention that /u/damienjaxx tempted me to do this by offering the possible banning of attention whoring posts that I hate, but hey, everyone benefits right? This is a relativel [..] 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

LF Clan NW US

2:01 am, July 25, 2014 So, I am looking for a Clan, preferably on NW American server. I have an E100 and a mix of other tanks up to T8. I am active to a point, however I am a full time college student (graduating in the fal [..] View

Discussion: Kharkov good or not?

2:01 am, July 20, 2014 So, we all know this new city map, Kharkov. I want to know, does the community generally like the map, or dislike it? It seems like a fun map, but it also is serving towards multiple artificial all [..] View

Need help from experienced tankers

2:01 pm, July 19, 2014 Hey, Atm i'm with 40k free experience but i have a problem. Atm i'm playing 10 tanks actively and i don't know which one to go for. When i play i quite like the brawling of th [..] View

Bigger Maps for Higher Tiers.

2:01 am, July 18, 2014 I'm sure it's been posted, but I feel like it needs reiterating. The current 1000m X 1000m is too small for the top tiers. At tiers 8+ many of the scouts will spot nearly a quarter of the map at a pas [..] View

Upcoming Accuracy Nerf

2:01 am, July 16, 2014 From FTR: developers have not yet decided how to correctly implement a general accuracy nerf (SS: was announced earlier) How do you guys feel about this and how would you like to see it implemented? [..] View

A little guidance on the new spectator mode in the 9.2 Test.

2:01 pm, July 15, 2014 So I took a look at the new spectator mode. I thought since the controls are not published anywhere I might as well tell what I know already. Of course this is all for the new spectator option in trai [..] View

recent rates for tanks

2:01 pm, July 15, 2014 from addict... EXPERIENCE PER MINUTE: 1. Heavy 28,374,682 76.79 2. Medium 22,919,416 75.75 3. Light 8,580,462 70.17 4. TD 22,914,408 64.49 5. SPG [..] View

Bad Juju Tanks

2:01 pm, July 14, 2014 Few words of introduction: I have a small goal of maintaining positive WR on as many tanks in garage, as possible. And luckily, I manage to get it on most of my vehicles. However, I have problems with [..] View

Can XVM give me a big (non roman numeral) Tier indicator above tanks?

2:01 am, July 13, 2014 Brand new to modding WoT here, not entirely new to modding generally but that was long times ago, I used Solo's mod installer and now i have a more useful (if confusing) HUD. I'd really like to s [..] View

Even on large tanks, camo CAN be made more effective than you'd think

2:01 am, July 13, 2014 When I first started reading about camo mechanics, I repeatedly read not to concern myself with camo on tanks that are very large or heavy tanks, because heavies wont benefit much from it, and dont ne [..] View

If you could choose a teammate, which would you want?

2:01 pm, July 12, 2014 I startednoticing players with marks of excellence on their gun barrels. It got me thinking that this simple mark could be a better indicator of whether the player knows how to play his tank. I have n [..] View

A noob tomato looking to turn green

2:01 am, July 9, 2014 So I decided to check this game out this past weekend and it turns out it might have been the worst time for it with the 5x weekend. I ended up in tier fours nearly in tier fives and all that. I manag [..] View

July 4th and 5th ping Issues

2:01 am, July 6, 2014 During the days my ping generally runs 15-30 and 30-60 at night. Starting July 4th the ping is running 60-80 with spikes about 400. The lag light looks like a machinegun it blinks so much. July [..] View

Looking for a Clan to call home!

2:01 am, July 2, 2014 Here are some of the things I am looking for in a clan: 1) Active members 2) TS3(or equivalent)with active members. 3) I have children so the vulgarityin TS3 needs to be at-least somewhat moderat [..] View

Pitched Battle Mode

2:01 pm, June 30, 2014 I'm still quite novice at this game at little over 5k battles, and many may detest me as I have done over half of them as Artillery. However, I do feel that most of the maps feel rather small and not [..] View

Why the hate for Assault/Encounter modes?

2:01 am, June 26, 2014 I read that a huge portion of players turn off these modes, but I find them to be great (for the maps they're on). In fact, for places like erlenberg, I find them better than standard. So, why [..] View

Stop the Insanity!

2:01 pm, June 25, 2014 I don't know if anyone has brought this up but I think something needs to be done, and quickly. First off the bots. ALL of the freakin bots! its not hard to scan for scripts and apps. Its been done a [..] View

Crew training question, with regard to XP

2:01 pm, June 22, 2014 I was wondering if I should horde the XP gained on lower tiered elites or if I should just dump it into crew training on those tanks? I generally just play my current grind tanks, and only run the low [..] View

Let's talk premium ammo

2:01 pm, June 21, 2014 Yes, why not beat this dead horse some more? So it's generally agreed that premium ammo needs to be in the game to some degree, due to how matchmaking works. A tier four light/med needs some [..] View

9.1: Did the scout MM tweak occur?

2:01 am, June 18, 2014 Ahoy folks! I am comfortable with the previous MM (having run scouts since 8.4), but the potential for farming is quite appealing. The release announcement is somewhat "light" on det [..] View

Is 43% WR the "Bot Percentage"?

2:01 pm, June 17, 2014 I started running XVM a few weeks ago, and I feel like I'm seeing a trend: The AFK tanks, and the "non-AFK" tanks that look like they've been lobotomized, mostly have [..] View

How is this fun?

2:01 pm, June 12, 2014 So, you might have seen my previous whine threads... The above was for the past 48 hours. Game after game of 0-3 starts, AFKers, team killers, and just generally terrible games. The thing i [..] View

FPS with 2xGTX260's help?

2:01 am, June 12, 2014 I'm running two Nvidia GTX 260's and my FPS is generally around 20-35 FPS. This sucks. I think I've done everything I can to get SLI working properly, and I'm pretty su [..] View

CW/Absolute Tier 10's?

2:01 am, June 12, 2014 Hey guys, I was just wondering what kind of tanks are generally used in tier 10 company/CW matches. I get why Matilda's are used for tier 4, KV-1S's in tier 6, and IS-3's in ti [..] View

T40 or M8A1

2:01 pm, June 8, 2014 Another one of these threads.... I am at the first crossroad along the American Tank Destroyer line and can't choose which line to go down next. I have been thinking T40 because I really enjoyed us [..] View

Comprehensive Ammunition and Damage Rework

2:01 pm, June 7, 2014 This is going to be a long one, so let me break this down. Ammunition Changes First and foremost would be the move to a system comprising a total of nine different ammo types(ten if you want to [..] View

Tiger I camo sniping

2:01 pm, June 6, 2014 Greetings all, I like to play my Tiger I. When I am in the top five of a match, I will generally move up and often brawl. Any thing lower, I will set up shop and snipe. So, my question is: I ha [..] View

Light tanks

2:01 am, June 5, 2014 Im wondering why tanks like the M5 stuart or the A20 get placed in tier 8 matches. I understand that their scout tanks but still. There are tanks that are faster, more armored, bigger guns, more healt [..] View

Maps with random start/capture points?

2:01 pm, June 1, 2014 I was just thinking on how to add some spice to maps, meaning.. How to get more bang for your buck.. Instead of maps that generally have the exact same starting locations over and over every time you [..] View

M103 or T-54?

2:01 am, May 29, 2014 I've had the T-54 unlocked for a while, but I'm only ~6k xp from unlocking the M103 too, and I just wondered which should I buy first? (I only have around 1.5 million credits right now [..] View

what to do when the whole team hops on the lemming train

2:01 am, May 26, 2014 First, I will readily admit that I am far from the best tanker, actually I am not a very hood player at all. But I do try to learn by observing better players and by following such strategies as cover [..] View

XVM should be banned already

2:01 pm, May 22, 2014 I tried XVM once soon I saw what it did, I understood that this gives a big advantage to the user, and I uninstalled it because it made me feel like a cheat but why? Firstly our play is determined [..] View

How big of an impact does your "niche" have on your performance?

2:01 am, May 14, 2014 I found myself, over the course of a long time, putting a very large amount of time into tank destroyers, only to find that I've generally had better matches with flanking and cruiser mediums. [..] View

**** the FV304, really just **** it

2:01 am, May 14, 2014 I cant play any tank without getting plagued by these little *****, I generally dont dislike arty, but **** this ****** little machine. Playing the Black prince isnt bearable with the scum driving the [..] View

Internet Problems/graphical issues

2:01 am, May 11, 2014 Whenever I try to play a game on my computer I encounter some serious, game-breaking, and generally annoying issues. I will do my best to explain them 1. Rubber-banding When I started up my tan [..] View

More Q&A via ftr

2:01 pm, May 9, 2014 Not sure if this was already posted, search failed on me. info via http://ftr.wot-news.com/2014/05/08/8-5-2014/ Todays QA will be mostly about patch 9.1 you probably already saw the preliminary p [..] View

Saw this on RocketBrainSurgeon and thought, man...that'd be so useful in WoT.

2:01 am, May 9, 2014 Was reading an article from Dec. on RocketBrainSurgeon, and had a thought... The "load in" screen on Warplanes has a neat feature where it assigns some sort of relative values to fir [..] View

Is anyone else getting nonstop steamrolls?

2:01 pm, May 8, 2014 I've been noticing since the patch that about 75% of the games I get now result in a 12-0 loss/win or worse. Unfortunately for me the majority of them are losses so since the patch I'v [..] View

Favorite "bad" tank

2:01 pm, May 8, 2014 So, there are some tanks and configurations that are generally considered "bad", such as M3 Lee, B1, or AMX 38. However, some of them, when in certain positions, can really do well. [..] View

Need advice on choosing my first premium tank

2:01 am, May 8, 2014 Hello there, fellow tankers. Some of you may say I waste money on this game bla-bla, but honestly I want to support WG so they can still improve their amazing game. I also would like to improve my per [..] View

[RDDT2]VladmirPutin banned for inappropriate nickname.

2:01 am, May 4, 2014 Hey guys, i'm not much of a poster, but a big lurker here, and while i wait for WOT support team to answer me i'm wondering what do you guys think about this. Here are their current ru [..] View

Platoon?

2:01 pm, May 3, 2014 I have t5-8. I am a lil drunk want to have some fun. Only T8 are premo tanks that I generally don't play to much. Would like to chill in T5-T7 in platoon pm me if interested. View

Circle of Darkness is Recruiting

2:01 am, May 3, 2014 Circle of Darkness [COD]"Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness" COD, contrary to pubbie jokes, is not a clan named after Cal [..] View

How to solo pub?

10:05 pm, April 30, 2014 So it's obvious to me that I have absolutely no idea how to random by myself. Does anyone have any tips suggestions or techniques they use to make playing by yourself an enjoyable experience? Over [..] View

Pz.IC: I turn from Dr. Jekyll into Mr. Hyde when I climb into this driver's hole.

10:05 pm, April 28, 2014 I don't know what it is, but when I push the battle button with the Pz.1C, my eyes begin to turn red and my blood begins to boil with anticipation of lighting up every single enemy on the map while do [..] View

Help me love the t26.

10:05 pm, April 26, 2014 So, I am a fairly new player (<1k battles) and I generally **** but I'm learning. I do fairly well with Fast, light tanks i.e. Cruisers, Covenator, BT7, UC 2pdr. I also do VERY well wit [..] View

A tribute to great team players

10:05 am, April 24, 2014 Instead of the usual whining about poor lousy team members, noobs and horrendous match making, I thought I'd give a tribute to the many great team players out there. On the contrary of the many posts [..] View

How to Interpret Statistics

10:05 pm, April 23, 2014 Okay. So most of you are just getting started in WOT. Some of you are just starting to notice your statistics. Some of you have known about em for a while, but you're not sure what all these numbers r [..] View

A simple guide for the uninformed

10:05 pm, April 22, 2014 I've been seeing a lot of people lately needing a little advice here and there on the forums, so I figured I'd make a simple but effective casual's guide for the uninformed. I'll outline some of th [..] View

Is anyone else having odd lag issues since 9.0?

10:05 pm, April 21, 2014 Ever since 9.0 hit I've been running into weird lag issues. The first fight I am in is always super laggy. To the point that it is even odds whether I will actually load up and actually be abl [..] View

[Discussion] Arty - We're all clickers

2:01 pm, April 20, 2014 What is to follow is a counter point to all the hate surrounding arty. I also hate arty at times, though for different reasons. I will be addressing issues I have with the general WoT community, what [..] View

Spent 25m in HB queue with T-34. No games found.

10:05 pm, April 19, 2014 Bought back my T-34 last week in anticipation of historical battles and I've queued up for Kursk four times today. Every time, I've reached the 5 minute limit and told to "try again later." [..] View

Things I've Learned By Playing For 2 Weeks...

10:05 am, April 17, 2014 So I know this is usually a place to post guides on specific gameplay mechanics, or individual tanks, and usually filled with experienced posters who have a few thousand battles. I'm not one of those [..] View

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