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Rated verses non rated verses combined

4:03 pm, October 14, 2014 Just thought this would be a good point of discussion today.  Should they split the states to a non-rated and globally rated (server) stats for the individual?  What I was thinking i [..] View

Strangest MM I've seen yet

4:03 pm, October 11, 2014 Pub Tier V match, 6 tier III tanks on one side, zero tier III tanks on the other. Note that the platoon arrangements do not seem to explain this.   Anyone seen it [..] View

How to deal with platoons of high tier ranges?

5:03 am, October 6, 2014 This isn't about people being bad at the game or having bad stats or whatever. This is about platoons that bring tier 1-3 tanks into tier 9-10 games. It seems to happen a lot more than usual lately. W [..] 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

Churchill VII Weakspots?

4:03 pm, October 5, 2014 I was having some trouble penning a Churchill VII in the front while driving my T150 and was wondering where you shoot it to pen easiest at close-medium ranges.  I was trying to hit the area [..] View

Xvm customizing help

5:03 am, September 29, 2014 Hey all. I was curious if someone knew how to change the 2 digit number displayed between games played and win rate, to WN8. Right now, in the loading screen as well as when I press TAB, it's a number [..] View

[Arty] I'm doing some research that necessitates having a good understanding of SPGs. I have a few questions to ask and if you own a Tier 10 SPG, I could use your help.

4:03 pm, September 16, 2014 This post comes in two parts: a favor to ask, and a few questions in regards to SPGs. As I'm sure some people are aware, the German Sturmpanzer branch (including tanks such as the Brummbär an [..] View

Buff my tank - does Hetzer need a buff?

4:03 pm, September 13, 2014 This tank was and i supposed still is a favorite of many.  Derp gun, trollish armor, nice looks.   What  not to like?   Well the view range. It has meager  [..] View

How am I supposed to effectively use the Super Pershing?

5:03 am, September 11, 2014 Ok, so the super Pershing is a regular Pershing with added on space armor in the front. So naturally it is slower, but still a medium. The armor is mediocre and does fairly well at long ranges. I woul [..] 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

"GRAD" is looking for more members!

2:01 am, August 22, 2014 Clan "GRAD" is looking for motivated, goal-oriented active 18+ players for team playing including all ranges of activities: from platooning to stronghold to CW to achieve higher results an [..] View

A technical question regarding the precise definition of 'accuracy' or dispersion in WOT?

2:01 am, August 4, 2014 Accuracy of any gun can be affected by human error in a big way if the person shooting isnt experienced and doesnt practice regularly. But when a gun's inherent potential accuracy is measured, we aren [..] 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

Historical/Gameplay Tracer Colours

2:01 am, July 27, 2014 At the moment, tracers are colours are determined by shell type. I am wondering how people would feel about historical tracer colours in lieu of colours based on shell types. In Star Wars George [..] View

The Strangest In Game Message I Have Ever Received

2:01 pm, July 23, 2014 submitted by djdefjam89 [link] [9 comments] 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

I would like to clear up some misconceptions about arty arcs

2:01 pm, July 11, 2014 A huge misconception I see about artillery, in almost every discussion of artillery, is that they have different arcs. I'm going to try to use trajectory instead of arc though, because it& [..] View

The Most Bizarre WWII USA Tank

2:01 am, July 9, 2014 Ok I just got 3 words...WHAT THE HECK! The Alien version of the T57 Heavy. The most feard tank to look at if it was in game. Behold!!! This Is The Chrysler TV-8 Medium tank. Ok so I do [..] View

Recent Stealth Mininerf to top Russian guns?

2:01 pm, July 6, 2014 Yea...I know its hard to keep up with all of the constant mini nerfs the WOT programming trolls seem to sneak into virtually every patch and update...but I have been grinding the Russian heavies...and [..] View

Attention Recruiters - Quality Players With CW Experience Here

2:01 am, July 4, 2014 I've been a member of Scrubs United [SU] for a while now. It was a GREAT clan, but unfortunately some key members of the clan got burnt out, the commander left, and since then the clan has pre [..] View

Come 9.2 Light Tanks will be all but dead

2:01 am, July 4, 2014 Between 8.6 and 9.2 we've seen constant nerfs to LT's Removal of T-50-2 Nerfing of most high speed LT's Increase in sigma, making LT active scouting near pointless, since most heavies can one sho [..] 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

The truth about german heavy tank armor

2:01 pm, June 29, 2014 ok, so I see posts of people complaining that tanks like the tiger can be penetrated by Shermans and T-34s, well, what if I told you this was true? It is true, it is all a matter of range, in actual b [..] View

A Guide to Consumables

2:01 am, May 21, 2014 For the second installment of my Guide Series, I will be discussing consumables. Sure, they give your tank/crew certain bonuses in battle, but how exactly is the best way to use them? Many people use [..] View

AP vs APCR

2:01 pm, May 20, 2014 So I got to thinking a bit about gold APCR rounds in this game. What I was thinking about is, why do AP and APCR rounds do the same damage? AP had a small explosive round to do damage once it pe [..] View

Firing on a silhouetted tank

2:01 am, May 20, 2014 Hey, So I have about 6k games under my belt now and feel that I have a solid understanding of game mechanics. One thing however that is still giving me grief however is how to actually hit a tank at s [..] View

Reasons why I have decided to quit playing WOT

10:05 am, May 5, 2014 For too long now I have delayed this decision because World Of Tanks is a genuinely fun game so naturally I got over my frustration.At Least then, now I have been getting a cycle of fun and stress wit [..] View

Inconsistent WN8 Numbers

10:05 pm, May 2, 2014 I know when 9.0 came out there were some issues with WN8 due to tanks being changed or renamed in some way and WG's API being lame, but has any of that been resolved? For me, my WN8 on Noobmet [..] View

Gun (Ammo) Range

2:01 am, April 30, 2014 I have noticed that at times I shoot dead center at someone, and the shot is on target,but don't hit the tank being lit up by a team mate (beyond my view range) Using experimentation, I discovered th [..] View

The Return to 9.0, and More

2:01 pm, April 20, 2014 Hello again, Back in January, my enthusiasm for WoT ran out so I decided to take a few months off in order to play other games. Well, a few months have passed and 9.0 is now out, so I have decided [..] View

Solo Training Mode

10:05 pm, April 11, 2014 Back in the day...like a hunnerd years ago a bunch of us played a game...THE game Tanarus...the first team-based fps-tank battle game ever...we all still miss that game alot! We were talking about [..] View

If you shot/crit a spotted enemy that is outside draw distance, would your commander say anything?

9:05 am, February 26, 2014 I had an occasion that I had my commander tell me I hit the target just outside draw distance. I'm wondering if this works at longer ranges. submitted by Udonh [link] [7 comments] View

How the hell do I T-34?!

9:05 pm, February 24, 2014 Just want to start out by saying that I'm not really a new player, I'm an envious greenie and I more than know my way around the game. Stats to the right. So on that note, the T-34. I& [..] View

Headed for the Poor Farm

9:05 pm, February 19, 2014 I just acquired the top 122mm gun for my KV-1S. It looks great in the garage, extending way out beyond the front fenders like a huge knight's lance and decorated with tan, brown, and green mottling. I [..] View

Tupinambis' prediction on how Confrontatin battles will go, lower tiers

9:05 am, February 10, 2014 I'm bored, so I'm in the mood to write a stupidly long topic. Here goes: NOTE: Let it be known now, that I know very little about arty, and I have very little idea how the different arties for eac [..] View

IS-8 why is this not a tier 5 or 6 light or medium tank?

9:05 pm, February 3, 2014 How does anyone play the IS-8 successfully?? I'd really like to know because I have one now and wish I didn't... I'd rather bring an M3 Lee to a tier X battle than the IS-8, I'd survive longer and [..] View

Crew Skills/Perks Suggestions - Master Thread

9:05 am, January 10, 2014 The Master Thread for Crew Skills/Perk Suggestions - Feel free to add suggestions below! I will be editing this regularly with your suggestions, giving credit when due! I wish for this thread to be t [..] View

There's lots of advice for how to go from a scrub to a good player, but how do I go from a good player to a unicum?

9:05 am, January 5, 2014 I've been playing for about a year and over that time I've learned all the skills that are often suggested to new and mediocre players, like side-scraping, armor angling, paying attent [..] View

Type 61 issues (Japanese line underpowered or OP?)

9:05 am, January 5, 2014 The Type 61 has some serious issues after playing it for a bit and some hidden stats I have good experience with the E-50, and the T-54 to compare roughly what constitutes a standard T9 medium tan [..] View

War Thunder vs World of Tank Mechanics

9:05 pm, December 26, 2013 Was watching from this stream on WT - http://pt-br.twitch.tv/warthunder Note: These are just my observations, I'm sure you can find out more by reading a lot of the dev diaries. Feel free to d [..] View

Non-linear accuracy

9:05 pm, December 23, 2013 Since the last change in accuracy, shooting became more enjoyable, but there is still something that i think could be improved without altering balance. I understand that technical reasons limit the [..] View

How it Works : Accuracy, Aimtime, Dispersion... as impacted by skills/equipment/modules

9:05 am, December 13, 2013 This came up in an alternate thread, but required a more detailed explanation that I felt needed to be put out there, because there's apparently still some confusion and lack of understanding [..] View

View ranges too high on top tier tanks

9:05 pm, December 3, 2013 I know this has been posted before, and here it is again. Because i believe it is a viable concern. No tank, outside of a few choice meds, and light tanks should ever have over a 400 view range. It [..] View

When should Coated Optics be used over Binoculars?

9:05 am, November 26, 2013 Hello /r/WorldofTanks, you have been very helpful in the past with my questions. I was looking up the view range and camo values of tanks on WOTInfo I was wondering if there are any scout tanks that y [..] View

Need feedback on path selection

9:05 pm, November 24, 2013 I've checked about and can't locate an active path topic, so I regret if this is considered duplicative. Anyway, played awhile in 1/2 and still learning (and making the occasional horrible mistake). [..] View

3D Tactical Battle Designer

9:05 pm, November 23, 2013 I have been working on this at least six months (I am really not sure how long it's been) and was wondering if its worth continuing.. The BigWorld engine does amazing things like... VERY FAST LOD Mana [..] View

A review of how WOT nerfs German tanks.

9:05 am, November 15, 2013 Hi All How is WOT nerfing German tanks.Essentially by making the environment and conditions on the battlefield very very unfriendly to tanks that excel at long range combat Small mapsPrevent German [..] View

Artillery: High tiers vs mid and low tiers

9:05 am, November 12, 2013 Usually when you hear people complain about artillery, it is most about high tier artillery. Why high tiers? Because the gameplay changes when you transition from low to mid tier to high tier artill [..] View

What changes do you want most in this game?

9:05 am, November 10, 2013 Now there are many things that players tend to want implemented into world of tanks, whether it be new tanks or tweaks to the core mechanics. I thought I would leave a thread here and you guys can pos [..] View

Why Camping is The New Winning Strategy

9:05 am, November 10, 2013 HI ALL Camping is slowly becoming the way to win games. A few patches and some not so good decisions by WOT has turned the game in favor of players and teams who adopt passive/defenesive postures. Off [..] View

The Chi-Nu Kai Review, the new tier 5 Japanese premium

9:05 am, November 1, 2013 SO the first of the Japanese tanks is upon us and as per the Wargaming usual, have delivered it shortly before the Japanese tree is released. As such, I have bought the tank to train up a medium crew [..] View

Let's discuss the power creep

10:05 pm, October 10, 2013 I don't really know who does the Daily Discussions, but I would like if this issue is discussed. Power creep is a gradual unbalancing of a game, caused by contents of each patch undermining th [..] View

SUPER DUPER Guide to becoming orange. A must read.

10:05 pm, October 10, 2013 Hi tankers! Are you 8k games in and just discovered XVM?  I know that program is a well guarded secret and hard to find, but welcome aboard! Already grown tired of that deep shad [..] View

The different play styles of the 2 German medium lines

10:05 am, October 10, 2013 Hey tankers, not sure if this has been posted or discussed here before, but after having 2 pretty good games in 1 night on my E-50M and Leopard PTA (pretty much just a Leopard 1 on baddie pills), and [..] View

is there a point to scouting?

10:05 am, October 9, 2013 6th sense doesn't work fast enough. you scout ahead for your team that never responds to flanks and then get one shotted without 6th sense ever going off. i wasted a lot of xp transferring my skill t [..] View

Terrible night with the M4A3E8/M4A3E2, any tips on these tanks?

10:05 am, October 2, 2013 I decided to move up a tier after using the M4 Sherman quite successfully, so I bought both the Shermans. Frankly it has been a nightmare after that, going on massive losing streaks and dealing well b [..] View

Thoughts on Lights/Scouting

10:05 am, September 28, 2013 I've been troubled by the ranking up of lights in the matchmaker for a while. It just seemed to me that if a tank has low armor, low firepower, and low HP, that matchmaking it against very, very much [..] View

Explain ammo to me. For science!

10:05 pm, September 20, 2013 I know that HE = high explosive. It isn't very likely to penetrate armor but explodes for splash damage if it doesn't bounce and does massive damage if it does pen. Can also **** crew [..] View

Put Me In Coach: T110E3

10:05 pm, September 17, 2013 Sorry this is late, was unable to post it yesterday. Please post why you agree or disagree, and with the way you have seen this tank used in clan wars. Put Me In Coach: T110E3 Pros: Gold Round Eating [..] View

Put Me In Coach: Object 268

10:05 pm, September 11, 2013 Please note that this will not be true for every clan as it is more of a generalization. Clans who are limited in tier Xs may use these more or less frequently, but for the most part this will apply t [..] View

Put Me In Coach: FV215B (183)

10:05 pm, September 9, 2013 Hello /r/WorldofTanks, Over the next few weeks I will be posting daily discussion thread focusing on Tier Xs and their usage in clan wars called "Put Me In Coach." The goal for this [..] View

Low tier British/Chinese Gun upgrade confusion (Stat ranges, how do they work?)

10:05 pm, August 24, 2013 I am working through the British and Chinese Low tiers for the first time as I haven't even really looked at them before. I found a confusing thing in the Tier II Lights Gun Upgrades that maybe some m [..] View

The Premium Ammunition Conundrum

10:05 am, August 24, 2013 After grinding my Ferdiand out all day, seeing mostly tier 10 tanks, and losing more than winning. I started to become fascinated by people using premium ammunition. I was studying how they played and [..] View

This is why light scouting in a t10 match is pointless.

10:05 am, August 17, 2013 Was in a t10 match, picked a good spot to passive scout....and did the team no good at all. Was trumped by the superior t10 view ranges in all the cases. The only time I was a help at all, was the [..] View

Low velocity shells vs High velocity shells.

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 [..] View

Any possibility in future 8.8 and beyond

10:05 am, August 1, 2013 In the tech tree for cannons when your researching them you click characteristics for all TD, Tank and especially SPG  we have loading speed, damage, penetration, accuracy, weight, c [..] View

Is shell drops due to range included in gun depression?

10:05 pm, July 22, 2013 A shell drops to the ground due to gravity. Is this included in gun depressions? Ie, can you shoot at higher depression angles at longer ranges? submitted by paplan [link] [18 comments] View

What Is The best Skills/Make-up Of A Chaffee

10:05 am, July 15, 2013 Ok guys I have come to the forums to see what your opinions are on the best make-up/skill set of a Chaffee is? As we all know at some point soon the Chaffee like all other tier 5 Scouts will be " [..] View

Aiming retical question

10:05 am, July 14, 2013 Within the circle of the aiming retical, is the shot probability equal throughout the entire circle, or is it skewed to the center? I was wondering at longer ranges if I should aim for the middle of [..] View

Excelsior! - My Opinion

10:05 pm, July 2, 2013 So as some of you may have seen, I was making the choice between the Su-122-44, TOG and Excelsior. I decided on the Excelsior and Pz V/M10 option, and I wasn't disappointed. http://imgur.com/k [..] View

After some browsing and research, I may have come up with a solid suggestion for Artillery!

10:05 pm, June 19, 2013 Another thread here discussing what I've learned about artillery haters and I want to do for the community (heck if we get enough votes the admins might consider it! I have here a collection of though [..] View

Long Range Combat: Seemingly Invalid.

10:05 am, June 14, 2013 Now don't get me wrong: I love long range combat. My most played tank is a Tiger, and I picked up a Panther just for that L/100. This isn't a rant, It's just my observations on the game mechanics and [..] View

Daily Discussion Topic: the T57 Heavy Tank Line

10:05 pm, June 6, 2013 Today's discussion topic is the T57 Heavy Tank line, from the M2 Light all the way to the T57 Heavy. One of the strangest and more challenging tank lines, it consists of three light tanks, a m [..] View

M4 derps seem balanced on 8.6!

10:05 pm, May 31, 2013 So, after the 2 hour queue to get on the test server, I finally checked how the derp nerf changes things. I have to say I'm pleasantly surprised. no more guaranteed auto-pens on Tier 6 and bel [..] View

where to aim on T29 T34 T30 cupola?

10:05 pm, May 25, 2013 Say you are facing this Where exactly do you put the aim circle for best chance of pen without sailing over or bouncing roof? I get a lot of bounces aiming cupola at most ranges. At close range is [..] View

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