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The Grind - T37 Light review

5:03 am, October 24, 2014 This is my new way of reviewing tanks, including the grind from stock (albeit I only play a few games while stock) to help people that do not like to use free experience. Beware, as this is m [..] 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

An discussion regarding "Corridors" topic on FTR.

5:03 am, September 30, 2014 Warning: Very long post ahead, and please read the article on FTR before posting, thank you! http://ftr.wot-news.com/2014/09/26/corridors-really-such-a-problem/   So SS basically stated that [..] View

How do I counter this tactic?

5:03 am, September 28, 2014 I don't know how to effectively counter the following tactic. On close quarters maps, I'll suddenly find myself facing a charging enemy tank. He'll then go nose-to-nose on me and will stay engaged lik [..] View

Researching the Chaffee (Now) - A Losing Proposition?

5:03 am, September 19, 2014 I'm intrigued by the new Am. Lights - and while I unlocked the M7 from the Stuart - I never unlocked the Chaffee.  But as I read the FTR article on XP compensation (difference between the cur [..] View

Choice of ammo

5:03 am, September 18, 2014 There's on thing I feel I'm still really bad: AP or HE? I still haven't figured out when to use which kind effectively. Any advice welcome. Please and thank you. submitted by zirfeld [link] [16 co [..] View

Bidding farewall to the T57 Heavy

5:03 am, September 17, 2014 What an amazing way to send off what was my first Tier 10 with what was one of the best battles that I have ever fought in this thing. Now, I know that the nerfs for the T57 Heavy have been needed for [..] 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

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

Crew Skill Reset Weekend & Centurion, Chaffee Skills

4:03 pm, September 15, 2014 Hello all. With the news about there still being the possibility of an FV4202 tier 8 premium, I will try to keep working on the Comet, etc. However, my crew is bad because they because they have been [..] View

FIX THE MM PLZ

4:03 pm, September 12, 2014 another day of boring battles because the MM is unable to create evenly balanced teams.  80% of the time battles end 15 to 5 or less.  a good mm would result in battles ending 15 to [..] 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

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

Pz B2 or Pz IV Hydraulic?

2:01 am, August 22, 2014 I'm thinking of getting one of these gift tanks as of now I can get the B2 for $30 (World of Tanks rush) and get the Hydraulic for $80 then sell the mouse for $50 so effectively $30. So which [..] View

How to deal with constant pathetic RNG?

2:01 am, August 19, 2014 I am driving the IS and I have consistently found that the RNG I am getting is absolutely pathetic, for example: I fully aim at the side of lets say a KV-1s that is 100m away from me, the aim circle i [..] 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

Chieftain Mk2, FV215b potential replacement

2:01 pm, August 15, 2014 Wargaming has mentioned that it is considering replacing the FV215b with the Chieftain Mk2.1 Supposedly this will happen around the end of the year, but this might not even go through, and they might [..] View

How do I A43?

2:01 am, August 11, 2014 This tank is so hard for me to get used to. My playstyle is either sit and snipe, (german mediums, TD's) or Scout (chinese lights, french tonks). This thing is too slow to effectively scout, [..] View

Question on spotting mechanics

2:01 pm, August 5, 2014 I'm wondering if someone can help me to understand how the maximum spotting range of 445m factors in when you use equipment like binocs or coated optics that could extend it beyond that limit. [..] 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

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

Statistics in XVM

2:01 pm, July 25, 2014 After learning the game I learned about the statistics and tried to become a better player to be more useful for the team. I stopped at tier IV for now and try to learn how to use the different vehicl [..] View

Playing the centurion mk7/1 effectively

2:01 am, July 16, 2014 We analyze a replay playing the amazing centurion mk7/1. Hopefully this video helps you play the tank better. View

Artillery reloading mechanics, adding to artillery game-play depth.

2:01 am, July 14, 2014 My idea is actually prettysimple and represents a real life phenomenon that should make sense to all players. If artillery is stationary for a momentit should reload faster than it does when it moves. [..] 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

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

Good-bye KV-4

2:01 pm, July 3, 2014 I really tried to like you but it just does not seem to work out. I know 40 games are not a lot to get each other better, but I spent free exp to unlock your turret and top gun, so I drove you close t [..] View

Crushing defeat. Couldn't figure out how to take out last tank.

2:01 pm, July 1, 2014 http://wotreplays.com/site/974390 Crushing defeat this morning. Won 3 out of 4.Last tank was obviously faster than me so he was able to use the building as cover effectively. Just couldn't manage t [..] View

Need help with the type 59

2:01 pm, June 27, 2014 I've had my type 59 for a while now and after not playing for a year, i came back in august after getting a new computer. I have had this tank for a while and would like to know how to play it [..] View

[Narwl] Upvote is Recruiting!

2:01 am, June 22, 2014 Hey /r/worldoftanks, Reddit's second clan wars clan is currently recruiting. We're looking for some active players for the clan wars scene and hope that talking to some of you here, t [..] View

Why Artillery Needs to Get Buffed and How to Get Over It

2:01 am, June 12, 2014 Okay, so I've been playing this game since May 16th 2011. I have been around since 0.6.4. I'm not posting this for thumbs up because it sure as heck won't be because the average player in the game wou [..] View

Have some questions on the premium Matildas and the TOG II

2:01 pm, June 7, 2014 I've allotted myself to purchase either both premium Matildas, or the TOG II. However, I don't know how to play them, and would like help on their pros and cons. Such as, how do I play [..] 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

Question on the M103 US Heavy

2:01 am, June 7, 2014 Going down the US Heavy Line. Enjoyed the T29 and the T32 wasn't too bad (that gun being the primary drawback). However, I'm having trouble playing the M103 effectively. The hull armor [..] View

Improve the UI/MiniMap

2:01 am, June 7, 2014 Now that I'm on a league team, where mods aren't allowed, this games crappy UI has become a serious issue. Fixing it with mods is no longer an issue. So all I can do is suggest that many of them get i [..] View

10th Bengal Lancers [10BL] is Recruiting

2:01 pm, June 4, 2014 The 10th Bengal Lancers are a casual, drama free group looking to expand their numbers. We are looking to start off with Tank Companies and Team Battles, and expand into Clan Wars once we have enough [..] View

Banned for tracking an M7...

2:01 pm, June 3, 2014 Hi, so here's how it goes: I was in my Leopard (Tier V) on Live Oaks. I noticed an ELC making a beeline through a gap in the team's defencesfor our Arty on the minimap, so I started out back towards [..] View

Grinding in my T-34-3 -- need to swap crews

2:01 am, June 3, 2014 Hey all o/ So I don't actually own a Chinese medium outside of my Type T-34. Their crew was kinda eh, but I brought them into my T-34-3 anyway. My WZ, however, has incredible skills and I'm thinkin [..] View

Look at your team configuration before match

2:01 pm, May 19, 2014 I just played a match in my A-20 (yes, I go for the extra credits: hate the tank) which featured tier 8 tanks. My team had 4 light tanksanda 6-4 edge in heavies. Since 3 of the 4 lights, including mys [..] View

According to VbAddict, 30% of T-34's are effectively afk. Does this seem right?

2:01 pm, May 11, 2014 submitted by 1fiercedeity [link] [3 comments] View

Losing streak prevention

2:01 am, May 11, 2014 So as the topic may indirectly suggest I have been on one, where my win rate has been low for each session. I am not the best player but I feel like when I do Greater than my own hp by the end of the [..] View

How to play t20 stock?

2:01 pm, May 8, 2014 I just finished researching and bought it, but the stock gun is horrible at tier 7 and it doesn't have the speed or acceleration to scout or move around effectively. submitted by Jackattac6 [..] View

How to drive the T-34-3 effectively?

2:01 am, May 8, 2014 I'm having a hard time with it. I usually play the Leopard medium line so I bought this. Worst purchase I've made. Help me... submitted by Ramhawk123 [link] [10 comments] View

Hellcat: A love affair

2:01 am, May 7, 2014 I am absolutely, 100% head over heels in love with my hellcat. It's not the OP stats i think, its the playstyle. The snipey hidey fast moving playstyle. My question is, if i want to keep playi [..] View

Shell tracers and spotting of such

10:05 pm, May 5, 2014 This idea is mainly a response to the problem of TDs growing more and more overpowered and the endless camouflage and other nerfs that simply aren't solving the problems, but it can have wide spread e [..] View

Help an average player get better.

10:05 am, May 5, 2014 I am at about 5k battles 48% 952 WN8 overall, and 53% 1525 wn8 for last 1000 battles. I would really like to improve. I think my largest problem, is figuring out where to position my tanks, and how to [..] View

**** Em All

2:01 am, May 3, 2014 **** Em All ~We aim to develop potential, have fun and excel at the game in both individual combat & in Clan Wars. ~We have high standards and are interested in quality over quantity and getting [..] View

What if the What the F%$# got the short 128....

10:05 am, May 1, 2014 Yeah, its a long ranty wall-o-text. I'm bored. As the title says....I haven't heard any news about this tank getting "rebalanced" and the whole "ITZ BALANCED CAUZE ITS GOT NO ARMOR&q [..] View

Any tips for using a BDR G1 B?

10:05 am, April 28, 2014 As the title says I wanted to know if anyone has any tips for a relatively new player when it comes to this tank. I have it fully upgraded but there are still times where I'm letting my team d [..] View

How do you think it works heavies?

10:05 am, April 25, 2014 How do you think it works heavies? Do you station yourself at the base and hope the guy with 10mm of armor advances in front of you exposing the enemy position so you can fire from cover? When they ar [..] View

Want to win more? Do what it takes, make lemonade

10:05 am, April 15, 2014 Please note: If you do not believe you have control over your win rate please read this post: http://forum.worldoftanks.com/index.php?/topic/227903-the-ruthless-math-of-wot-and-why-every-tank-matters/ [..] View

Tiger II crew skills/perks? As well as advice.

9:05 am, March 3, 2014 Howdy community. I've asked this question before but I feel I got mixed answers as I asked for perks for both the Tiger I and Tiger II in one post. Could you guys give me some pointers on what [..] View

SWFOX is looking for more members

9:05 pm, February 27, 2014 Swamp Foxis recruiting. We are the reformation of an old clan, We have all been together for a good amount of time and are looking for active players. We wantmore active Clan and Clan Wars envir [..] View

Are there any resources for creating mods?

9:05 am, February 27, 2014 Hi there, I've searched fairly high and low for information regarding creating mods for WoT; and not come across anything super-useful. The most useful thing I've found so far is the X [..] View

Need help

9:05 am, February 22, 2014 Since I got my WZ-131, I have been seeing certain maps a lot recently. Those maps would be: South Coast Himmelsdorf Ruinberg Derpshire Highway Windstorm Derpenberg & Cam [..] View

Need STA-1 and general Tier 8+ advice

9:05 pm, February 17, 2014 Hey everyone, I got my STA-1 a few days ago after grinding out the Chi-Ri (which I came to enjoy eventually). It is not my first tier 8, I also have a Tiger 2... but tier 8 is as far as I've g [..] View

A-43 / A-44 help

9:05 am, February 17, 2014 Just unlocked the A-43 and if anyone has any advice as to how to play this line effectively, I would appreciate it. I found the T-34 very underwhelming when it came to firepower, but it could fire on [..] View

8.11 Crew Manage STILL FLAWED

9:05 pm, February 10, 2014 The new update introduces a handy new feature that allows you to manage your crews more effectively: Retrain Crew-This option will allow you to retrain all the crew members to operate a particular ve [..] 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

Overhead & Sniper view, Tanks & SPGs

9:05 am, February 9, 2014 As experienced players know, one can use an 'Alternate View' in the game. SPGs have an Overhead View. Tanks & TDs have a Sniper View. However, SPGs/Arty can not use 'Sniper View' even by zo [..] View

Best E-100 Performance Yet

9:05 am, February 7, 2014 I start out on Westfield, this is a relief as it is one of the few maps I can effectively counter TDs on. I realize arty is in the game and remind my team to stay mobile. I start off by going to the e [..] View

FTR NEWS: Storm Reports removed Battle tier 12 in 8.11

9:05 pm, February 6, 2014 Source Developers decided to remove the 12th battletier in 8.11 (SS: If you dond understand what that means, refer to wotwiki). The reason for it is that it is really cheap means of reducing the tier [..] View

Youtube video series - Passive Scouting Locations

9:05 pm, February 1, 2014 [Most Recent: El Halluf, Southwest Start(revised for the new v8.10 map)] When WoT turned my awesome T-50-2 into a portly MT-25, my fun as a "MotoGP Scout" was sadly crushed. From the ashes [..] 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

The Four Issues I have with WoT, and the ways I would fix them.

9:05 am, January 29, 2014 Hello, I have been playing for almost a year now. I have 4,200ish games, 23% Artillery, 40% TD, 12% MT, 25% LT, and 16 HT battles. Today I am talking about the things i have issue with in my short ti [..] View

Fairly New, Couple of Questions

9:05 pm, January 22, 2014 Ok, so I just started playing WoT again after a 1.5 year hiatus. I started fresh on a new account and am re-learning everything. I have a premium account as well. I have gone through most of the newbi [..] View

DEAR WOT : I AM BREAKING UP WITH YOU, FOR 10 REASONS

9:05 pm, January 7, 2014 Since 2011, I have had a relationship with World of Tanks. Like few other games in my long gaming career (which dates back to the 1980s), I have poured my heart, energy and even money into this one. I [..] View

Cthulhu Wants You!

9:05 pm, January 6, 2014 Cthulhu is actively seeking experienced players who are interested in participating in Tournaments. In the future, when we reach a higher member count; we will occasionally drop chips for Clan Wa [..] View

Map Strategy: Hidden Village

9:05 pm, January 6, 2014 Hidden Village is one of the newer maps in World of Tanks and thus many players might not know how to tackle it. Like previous maps Hidden Village sticks with the "lane" approach and general [..] View

I suggest the resurrection of the old T-50

9:05 am, January 4, 2014 A long while ago I heard about an update that was coming along that would change a lot of tanks, an example would be Germany and the loss of the 870 Horse Power engine on many of their highe [..] View

Having a hard time in my Churchill VII

9:05 pm, December 31, 2013 I am having an awful time making the Churchill VII work. I have it manned with a 100% crew, and all modules are researched. The armor seems completely ineffective. I suspect I am angling it wrong, but [..] View

Suggestion for TD Matchmaking

9:05 pm, December 31, 2013 Well, it's been very obvious to most of us that play the game. Since the arty nerf that happened a few patches ago we have been seeing less and less arty. There is the occasional game however where yo [..] View

EGLD and V-stab.

9:05 pm, December 25, 2013 Question for you all here at /r/worldoftanks. Do the effects of egld and v-stab stack? From what I have found, v-stab just gives you a 20% smaller aim circle whilst egld makes you aim 10% faster when [..] View

Tundra Help

9:05 am, December 12, 2013 I'm having issues playing Tundra map very effectively in tanks that lack good gun depression and/or frontal armor..... these tanks can obviously go to the 9/10 area (red circle) and brawl it out with [..] View

First-time platooning...

9:05 pm, December 9, 2013 Hello everyone, I've been thinking, and the more I think about it, the more I convince myself that platooning with a few other newer players would help us all to learn the game more effectively. Ques [..] View

An overview of XP and how they affect grinding

9:05 am, December 7, 2013 Warning: Long In WOT, experience is the common currency both for getting upgrades and better tanks and also for improving your crews and giving them additional skills.  While both u [..] View

BULK - An "Adult Only" clan for Skirmishes and Platooning

9:05 pm, November 23, 2013 BULK is a clan for people 30+ interested in casual platooning, skirmishes and occasional tank companies. We will NOT be participating in Clan Wars. We use teamspeak for communications, so fluency in E [..] View

Achilles Premium British TD?

9:05 am, November 19, 2013 So..... I was just looking around the internet as i sometimes do when a little bored and found myself on Wikipedia again ( I know it isn't reliable but it still has some interesting things to look at [..] 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

D_L_C - Recruiting Active Players for Clan Wars, Tournaments and Platoons

9:05 pm, November 2, 2013 D_L_C was formed in 2012 to provide a interesting environment for players  to platoon, participate in Tournaments, and to compete in Clan Wars. We are looking for skilled players and [..] View

Need advice for solo pub AMX 50 100

9:05 pm, October 29, 2013 I want to be able to play the 50 100 effectively solo in random games but I always feel so reliant on the team to have good games in it. Obviously its a great platoon tank even if only for the massive [..] View

The Leo P(iece of ****)

9:05 pm, October 29, 2013 Why exactly was this damn thing made so punishing? I just finished the grind to the leo 1 and I have to say its been a god damn rollercoaster with that thing. I have never been happier to sell a vehic [..] View

Why you should keep the T7 Combat car (And a little question I have)

9:05 am, October 29, 2013 So since WarGaming won the golden joystick award we are going to get a little tier 2 premium seal clubber called the T7 combat car. Lots of people intend to just sell it rightaway. Looking at the stat [..] View

Damn Idlers

10:05 pm, October 26, 2013 So this happened to me today... Got a decent match up in my KV-4. Nothing unusual here, until about a minute in, we realize that we have a platoon of idlers on our team. Sure, we're in trouble [..] View

Scouting with the MT-25

10:09 pm, October 16, 2013 Since the t-50-2 transformation into the Mt-25, my scouting skill has gone WAAAyyyyyy down and I think its because I didn't want to change my scouting style and since the Mt-25 is definitely not the r [..] View

How to play effectively in a tier 4 scout

10:05 pm, October 15, 2013 The tier 4 Chinese Scout and what do I do? View

Valentine II : Fun for cheap

10:05 am, October 14, 2013 Hello fellow tankers, today I will be telling you why you should get a Valentine II, especially now that it is on sale. Keep in mind I copypasta'd a major part of this post from a comment I ma [..] View

[REL_3] ~~~~RELIC 3rd is recruiting skilled tankers~~~~Apply BEFORE the next campaign

10:05 am, October 12, 2013 Welcome, we are Relic 3rd, part of the Relic Gaming Community www.relicgaming.comRelic 3rd is a division of RELIC, a long standing clan within World Of Tanks.We aim to develop potential, have fun and [..] View

RIP light tanks

10:05 am, October 11, 2013 I submitted this as a ticket. Even when I'm drunk I sound smarter than most of you idiots (was that arrogant to say?). TL;DR stfu.      Let me start by saying that [..] 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

Suggestions for the Low Tier German Heavy Line

10:05 am, October 9, 2013 So as everyone already knows, WG added a low-tier heavy German line in the last update. It consists of the Durchbruchswagen 2, the nerfed VK 30.01 (H), and the newly designated heavy VK 36.01 (H). As [..] View

Why the animosity towards "campers"?

10:05 pm, October 7, 2013 I played a lot of tier 2 and tier 3s this weekend (mainly tier 2) and I was a bit taken back at the hatred thrown at "campers".  Now I'm not much on camping myself, but I o [..] View

Are dedicated scouts an antiquated concept?

10:05 pm, October 2, 2013 What I noticed is that dedicated scout tanks are wastly outperformed by high-tiered lights (and in case of the British lines, even some mediums). Have not played the Chaffee (and the MT) yet, but all [..] View

Recurring radio range bug

10:05 am, October 1, 2013 Back in the earlier versions of the game (cant remember specific version) there was a lot of complaints around the issue of radio range - or specifically, enemy tanks vanishing when they should be in [..] View

How to use tanks destroyers effectively / a question about ammo

10:05 am, September 22, 2013 As I am a new player, I have no idea what I'm doing with TD. I really want to get into them and become overall become more effective with them (right now I'm specing down the Russian t [..] View

Not bad for my first game in the VK 30.02M...

10:05 am, September 20, 2013 Top engine, top radio, top gun, stock turret, stock tracks, vents, rammer, EGLD. My first game in this tank and my second 8.8 game. Sacred Valley encounter, tier 6 match. Final score: 2222 damage, 7 [..] View

The Dynamic Nature of Game Balance.

6:41 am, September 18, 2013 Recently there has been lots of talk of game balance, and I mean more than ever since I started frequently lurking the forums. I, personally, have my own theory if you would like to indulge me with yo [..] View

IS-6 Initial and Final Impressions - Guide

6:41 am, September 18, 2013 I've recently acquired the IS-6, and after playing a bit over 100 games - I'm here to offer my opinions. First off - about the IS-6: The Armor Scheme: Spoiler *Credits t [..] 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

******* is teamwork, drowning is victory.

10:05 am, September 16, 2013 At the start of a normal match of Malinovka, our T30 immediately proclaims that we lose, and to end the match as quickly as possible. Ignoring him for the fool he was, I proceed to play as normal. Unb [..] View

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