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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

The Chi-Ri's "Low" Penetration

5:03 am, October 9, 2014 After what I thought was a mostly pleasant grind through the Chi-Ri (2535 WN8 over 91 battles), I've noticed a lot of people talking about how it has such low pen. It's definitely right in the middle [..] View

I really enjoy my Aufklärungspanzer

5:03 am, September 28, 2014 Took me a while to figure it out (even after it was fully upgraded). It has high top speed but is sluggish so you cant rely on it's acceleration. So you have to pickup your speed out of sight. Right [..] View

T37 Ammo Racking

5:03 am, September 27, 2014 I have both safe storage and wet ammo rack and I am still getting ammo racked consistently. Before 75% of shots hitting the front/front side end in ammo rack being damaged or blowing up, now its down [..] View

A New Arty Suggestion

5:03 am, September 26, 2014 Everybody loves arty, right? No? Exactly the opposite, you say? Hang out on the forum long enough and you'll probably notice terms like "skycancer" and "clicker" being thrown aroun [..] View

XVM odds

4:03 pm, September 24, 2014 So out of boredom and curiosity I decided to track the winning odds XVM spat at me for a little while. So, I ran through 100 games, tracking the XVM odds for them, and really wasn't very surprised at [..] View

Ah yes that's fair...

4:03 pm, September 22, 2014 So a friendly guy starts shooting randomly at the start of the game, nearly hitting me a few times. after about a minute of near misses the guy hits me for 1/4 of my health, so i turn round and attemp [..] View

Could someone name this crosshair?

5:03 am, September 22, 2014 http://i.imgur.com/PavIdqc.png < ???? I've been using the meltymaps crosshair for a while and I want to try a different one. Someone posted a gif of ammoracking the VK 4502a through the front t [..] View

Tetrarch Drive-By Ammoracking

4:03 pm, September 17, 2014
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[WoT-UNI Shorts] Short Movies for Beginners

5:03 am, September 17, 2014 Hello Everyone, Welcome to WOT-UNI Shorts, It is just over 1 minute long and is designed to help new and inexperienced player by pulling a snippet out of a match and showing them how they can use it t [..] View

Friendly repeatedly tracking a tank and the Friendly Fire system

5:03 am, September 12, 2014 I was just in a match with a tanker named Lazzor and in the match he tracks my t62a as I crest a hill. Whatever maybe he accidentally shot. Nope it happens two more times. He keeps me perma tracked in [..] View

Does MM sway your odds based on Winning history?

5:03 am, September 12, 2014 Question: With a typically dismal start to WOT my WR was a lowly 47%. Doing some study however jumped it quickly to almost 49% within a few 100 games, but then although my games stats increas [..] View

[FOR BEGINNERS] Tutorial about the Art of De-tracking

4:03 pm, September 8, 2014 Hello Everyone, I recently started a campaign to deliver a series of videos to help new players. A lot of people flame new or poor players including myself in the past, I decided to take a positive pr [..] View

Light Tank Challenge, Spotting.

4:03 pm, September 6, 2014 I think the spotting damage requirement is WAY too high. With the way WG has changed most maps, (less snipey) its very hard to spot. Period. There are very few maps currently with open, unobstructed a [..] View

Mission completion tracking not correct

2:01 am, August 31, 2014 Anyone notice that missions that you have to complete a certain number of times are not tracking correctly? View

Surprise mastery on the E 75 and some questions about it

2:01 am, August 30, 2014 So, I just got my E 75 two days ago and have struggled horribly with it. after like 40 games I have a 40% win rate, I did well with the Tiger1/2 of course it was once they weren't stock. Anywa [..] View

Why does the howitzer do such inconsistent damage?

2:01 am, August 28, 2014 I've been using the howitzer (On the M2 Medium) lately and for some reason I randomly one-shot people for upwards of 170 damage whereas other times I'll do only 40-50 damage even hitti [..] View

Hetzer Vs. any tank circling it

2:01 pm, August 22, 2014 Can a Hetzer keep up with / out turn the majority of enemy tanks when they get close enough to circle? I'm tempted to skill the driver with Clutch Braking as his first skill instead of my usual stan [..] View

What determines whether tracking does damage or not?

2:01 am, August 15, 2014 See title submitted by waspinat0r [link] [9 comments] View

T18, Why so troll? And whats your "troll" tank

2:01 am, August 9, 2014 So i was trying to find ways to rack up easy free xp since i don't own a premium tank, and i had a few elited tanks but i didn't really want to play them because i just didn't [..] 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

First time ammo racking a Tiger.

2:01 am, August 5, 2014 submitted by Necromyre [link] [6 comments] View

Te-Ke gift tank: anyone doing well with it?

2:01 am, August 5, 2014 Bit of noob luck here:Took it out for the first time and got ace mastery badge. Are people just not racking up the damage on these things? View

[9.2]Ammoracking looks pretty good now

2:01 pm, July 31, 2014 submitted by Nzash [link] [16 comments] View

How to Use XVM Statistics to It's Full Potential

2:01 am, July 5, 2014 *Disclaimer:I am not nor I am I claiming to be some super-skilled player whose advice is never wrong. I am just tired of people complaining about XVM win chance, saying it's either always wrong or tha [..] View

WoT Debate Club: "unfair" MM is great for learning and skill development

2:01 am, June 21, 2014 I don't imagine that this will put much of a dent in the crying about MM, but I'd like to suggest another, rosier take on things for those willing to consider it: Fighting tanks two ti [..] View

Team Tracking, is this a new thing?

2:01 am, June 20, 2014 Just got back from a game where a player was being a complete troll. At the start of the game, he shot my tracks. I questioned him, he said he didn't do it when xvm clearly showed that he shot my trac [..] View

Daily Random #1

2:01 am, June 9, 2014 Edit: Still working on my Guide to Spotting Mechanics; it will be done by the end of the day.Also, I should have posted this in Off-Topic. I'll make sure to do so next time! As promised, here is th [..] 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

New Stat tracking page?

2:01 pm, May 31, 2014 WoTStats.org.. how accurate is this site? View

I propose a new stat to track.

2:01 pm, May 28, 2014 I propose WG start tracking times drowned. Let us just see the ratio of clicker to tank drowning and if this cheap gamey tactic needs addressing. View

Add the number of tanks aced to Hall of Fame

2:01 am, May 28, 2014 It would be really could if WG could add the number of tanks aced to Hall of Fame columns. There are a lot of people having the goal of achieving as many ace tanker badges as possible. So this list co [..] View

Just a suggestion for xp tracking

2:01 am, May 25, 2014 Make the xp required to upgrade skill that you see in personal files available directly on the crew member mouse hover. thank you. View

[Update] A list of Links everyone should have

2:01 am, May 9, 2014 HELPFUL LINKS FOR BEGINNERS King Alphyn's Noob Friendly Tips Helpful tips for before you start playing Wot Guru Beginner's guide Lert's collection of guides Assortment of gu [..] View

WoT Batch Launcher

10:05 am, May 6, 2014 Usually, when I play WoT I run a few other programs to complement it, for stat tracking and communication etc. However, manually launching the programs before starting the game is a stupid hassle, so [..] View

How much is too much?

2:01 pm, May 5, 2014 -I believe ammo racking chance has been rev'd up for 9.0 -Banning hammer is waay too strict -Test server doesn't pick up CTD. But the live server has at least 70% player affected CTD. -Why wg? View

T34 mission - List of recommended tanks to use

10:05 am, May 5, 2014 With the mission starting soon I hope this list of suggested tanks helps everyone towards completing the T34 mission. Anyways a few months back I finished the IS6 mission and currently elited every ti [..] View

Suddenly ammo racking a lot of tanks in my KV-1

2:01 am, May 5, 2014 So I've been playing in my KV-1 and I love the tank but I recently noticed (Today) I got 2 ammo racks in 1 battle Replay Here. but then I got 2-3 more ammo racks in the next couple of battles my crew [..] View

New Meta -- Save Fuel and Track Wear.

10:05 am, May 4, 2014 I'm now convinced that it simply makes no sense to move more than 50 meters off of spawn. If you take a position that makes tactical sense, you will only be backtracking 1-2 minutes later to cover [..] View

Break Time

10:05 am, May 2, 2014 Hello again, They happen to all of us. We get one of those games that is right down to the wire. There are only a handful of tanks remaining, and every move has dramatic effects on the game. It is th [..] View

Top 5 World of Tanks Feel-Good Stories (2013-2014)

10:05 pm, April 29, 2014 The intarwebz, and CR/D in particular, is full of negativity. But is World of Tanks and everything about it really so terribad? These 5 World of Tanks Feel-Good Stories is a counterpoint to all t [..] View

PROJECT RUSTY { CLAN MANAGEMENT} # 1

2:01 pm, April 26, 2014 Welcome to project R.U.S.T.I.E RoboticUserSynchronizedTeamspeakIntegrationEnvironment (Rusty for short) Almost 3 years in development 20,000+ lines of custom code and counting Major Highl [..] View

WN8 and you!

10:05 am, April 25, 2014 So I've been doing a little research with WN8 and the "algorithm" all boils down to one single stat. Damage! Lighting 8 tanks netted a 0 WN8. 1 **** at 25 dmg netted a 0 WN8. Doing 1 [..] View

The 9.0 patch change to auto-aim sucks

10:05 pm, April 23, 2014 Amid all the CTD problems, and new HD tanks that seem to cause the CTD, I've found the most annoying thing about the new patch is the change to autoaim. Before it would lock center mass on a t [..] View

Tracking Wn8 per game

2:01 am, April 23, 2014 So I know WN8 is not meant for per game stats but if you use a session stat mod like me I am sure you look at how each game rates. I am just wondering what is the highest WN8 you have earned for a sin [..] View

fix matchmaking system

10:05 pm, April 21, 2014 im kinda tired of playing tier 3 and fighting 5's and 6's. or playing my tier 5 and playing 7's and 8's. make it even matches please!! the grind to get through **** tanks just to upgrade and fight eve [..] View

New Way To Get XP

2:01 pm, April 20, 2014 We All have that moment where the enemy is almost dead and you just need 1 more shot to **** it! But instead Critical Hit! Or when your team mate is about to get ****** by a enemy tank and you just ne [..] View

Hitting my Stride in the AT15

10:05 am, April 15, 2014 Warning: This post is extremely long. Tl;dr I finally have that match in the AT15 that made me like this tank. Replay for your enjoyment. So I'm finally getting the hang of the AT15. Took me l [..] View

No More On Track to TD or SPG

2:01 pm, April 13, 2014 I lovethe "On Track" events and have been playing up the "On Track to the T110:E3". My problem is that this creates a disproportional number of TDs in the matches. Too many TDs mea [..] View

I ****

2:01 pm, April 12, 2014 I ****. (dont comment if you dont read fully) I thought i'd just go ahead and put that out there before i get to the root of my argument here. i **** at WOT. i am a weekend noob. My personal score [..] View

Newish player looking for mentor/helpful clan

9:05 pm, March 3, 2014 As the title suggests, Im a relatively new player looking to improve my game as I begin my approach to the 1000 game mark. I currently have around 10ish tanks, mostly t4 and t5, and I've foun [..] View

Questions about the American Artillery after 1 month.

9:05 pm, February 24, 2014 So, I loved the M37. Good accuracy, great reload time. I could really cause some damage once I got it upgraded, but like all tanks, I was looking ahead to the next class. Dat M41. So much more power, [..] View

A first for me: Ran into my dad in a random battle!

9:05 pm, February 19, 2014 My dad and I are both avid WOT players, but we never seem to be able to link up. Anyways, after my team won a random battle at Fjords I was taking a look at my Battle Results and was taken back when I [..] View

WoT is run by SOE

9:05 am, February 17, 2014 Seriously WoT are your programmers from SOE. I cant really tell the difference. You have turned tank battles into slappy time by increasing the tracking rate. The game has become totally unenjoyable. [..] View

Idea for Scout tanks - Tracer Tracking

9:05 am, February 13, 2014 I think one reason why camping has become a problem is that fact they removed tracers(except for arty) due to mod exploits. Sitting at one spot and constantly shooting at a spot would normally be p [..] View

Tracking question

9:05 pm, February 9, 2014 Hi, I've been playing my Comet, and I seem to get a lot of enemy tanks who try to ram me if they are on fairly low health. They aren't one shot kills at this point, and I don't [..] View

2 tiers down? Keep calm and do what you can. Maybe you can still change the tide of war.

9:05 pm, February 6, 2014 I know the damage isn't impressive at all, or even the **** count. But it was how I got them. I was in the flak bus. I know this thing sucks, and has 0 armor. I try to sit back and snipe the b [..] View

I used to think......

9:05 pm, February 4, 2014 Like most players, I have no faith in the automated complaint system. I used to think that if I sent in a ticket with a replay, then there was a better chance oflegitimate action being taken against a [..] View

Banned for defending myself

9:05 pm, January 28, 2014 I was playing in my PZ-1C on Province when a T-18 I had met last game (Who kept tracking his teamates) began trying to push me off the hill towards the enemy base. I tried to track him but he pushed m [..] View

tankaversary. 1 year, 11111 battles later. p3

9:05 am, January 13, 2014 conclusions: . if won/lost numbers are your thing - beware the weekend grinds! 20 battles or 3 losses in a row is probably the best policy here. i would also recommend trying not to force a tank on [..] View

Next NA On Track To: Jagdpanzer E100

9:05 am, January 11, 2014 The next On Track To in the North American server is the Jagdpanzer E100. Seems like this will be a NA only event, like the 121. Source: Forums submitted by yonghokim [link] [29 comments] View

XVM symbol question...

9:05 am, January 8, 2014 The FCM36Pak40 died shortly after I did. I ended up ammo racking him. Is that what the bomb symbol means? I've rammed enemies, I've shot ****** them, but never got any special symbols like that t [..] View

Help me like the Chinese Premium 112

9:05 am, January 6, 2014 I really want to like this tank, but I am just not getting it...The T 34 3 even though verylackluster compared to other Tier 8 meds, I can actually make it work...but the 112...not so much... I tri [..] View

T71 is OP for it's tier, NERF NAO!

9:05 am, January 2, 2014 Had this battle two hours ago, still giggling over it. Autoloaders are OP? Naaaaaaah. I think ammo racking the full HP G.W. Panther was the icing on the cake. At least it was for me. Replay:http:/ [..] View

Super Pershing - great tank for morons

9:05 am, December 28, 2013 I needed to train some American crews fast, so I took advantage of the sale and bought me a Super Pershing. I'm a terrible player, yet in only my second game playing that tank, I had a delightful e [..] View

Knocking Out Engines

9:05 am, December 17, 2013 Hello everyone, So I've been thinking for a while, since now tracking an enemy tank and having allies do damage to it now counts towards assistance, shouldn't taking out an engine do the same? I mean [..] View

Tribute to great Ideas and You! By IronHide77777 "V 1.0"

9:05 am, December 8, 2013 This post is a compilation of all the posts that I have Checked out/Created/or found to offer wonderful ideas. I have even posted some of the Persons who's post inspired me to come up with this variat [..] View

WZ-132 is a great scout but underwhelming tank

9:05 pm, December 7, 2013 I bought the 132 when there was the discount. The tank itself is not a bad tank, in the sense that it scouts very well and there are countless games where my spotting damage go beyond 5000, some even [..] View

Mods for tracking progress better?

9:05 am, December 2, 2013 Are there any mods that track/log games that I can later sort nicely (or at least store them in a good format so I can manipulate them myself). I'd like to go trough my games in a certain time [..] View

Why did it go down?

9:05 am, November 10, 2013 I'm starting to really really get confused about some things right about now. I've recently got my T-34 which is a great tank and I feel like I've been doing well in it getting nearly 3-6 kills per ga [..] View

Why all the TOG hate?

9:05 am, November 7, 2013 OK...been a weird night for my new TOG One game a guy tracks me 10 seconds in....hits me a second time as I start moving again...and tracks me 3 more times IN OUR CIRCLE. I take 500 damage and he STIL [..] View

The Battlefield 4 grass is not greener ...

9:05 pm, October 30, 2013 I picked up Battlefield 4 so I could play a shooter with my typical gaming group. Having played the heck out of WoT for the last 3 or so months I decided to jump into tanks right away. What a mistake. [..] View

A justification for harming a teammate?

10:05 pm, October 22, 2013 I'm currently encountering a player in the mid-tiers on NA East who is driving a T1 Heavy and trying to provoke people into teamkilling him. On Mountain Pass's ice road he parked behin [..] View

A highly hypothetical thought experiment: how would you equip a pnz IIJ?

10:05 am, October 22, 2013 So... Let's say you happened to be able to get a code, and would like to maximize the potential of this tank. It's certainly not invulnerable (even in tier III), and it gets real bad o [..] View

Tracking an enemy

10:05 pm, October 21, 2013 Ok, I am going to ask a dumb question, esp. considering I have over 3000 battles under my belt now... Is there a best way to "track" an enemy tank?  I just shoot at the fr [..] View

Maximum damage possible with one shot?

10:05 pm, October 17, 2013 So, the weekend special (tanks that do lots of damage with one shot, like the Type 58 and the AT-7) got me to thinking... what is the maximum possible damage you could achieve with a single shot? Obv [..] View

Bottom tier 33 of 36 games.....

10:05 am, October 16, 2013 Working on the french heavy line. Playing my BDR and random tier 8s and 9s. At the point I started tracking it I ran 36 games and 33 of them i was low tier, if on tier 9 it was a tier 10 game. On my B [..] View

Have you ever sacrificed yourself for the team in a pub game?

10:05 pm, October 15, 2013 I just did two nights ago, playing my KV-1. Was I an idiot? We had the north spawn in Severogorsk, and all of our heavies and most of the mediums went right. I complained in chat that nobody was cover [..] View

Minimap Hax?

10:05 pm, October 7, 2013 So someone mentioned last night they had seen a minimap mod that borders (for me) right on the edge of hax. They specifically said that there were minimap mods that did the following : showed the or [..] View

spotting damage / tracking damage

10:05 pm, September 16, 2013 Question about spotting damage and tracking damage, so do you get points for both if you track them and spot them or is it one or the other? if your doing both shouldn't you get xp for doing both? the [..] View

Anti-botting test

10:05 am, August 28, 2013 Just encountered a bot in a match.  Some of us reported the bot.  Now, I'm going to track this guy and see how many games are plays until WG does something about it [..] View

WoTLabs.net is now tracking individual Clan Wars and Tank Company stats!

10:05 pm, August 26, 2013 WoT Labs is now tracking individual Clan Wars and Tank Company stats, so I now know that I've played 113 Clan Wars games! CW stats aren't incredibly useful on an individual basis right [..] View

A Noob's Guide with MS Paint #3

10:05 am, August 24, 2013 I'm back for a 3rd round of MS Paint guides. In case you were looking for the previous guides I've posted, here are the links. 1st Guide 2nd Guide This one, I'm going to quick [..] View

Which is a more reliable representation of stats, noobmeter or wotlabs?

10:05 pm, August 22, 2013 I recently really started getting into tracking my progress as a tanker, and was just wondering which of these two sites provide more accurate information. Or maybe there's even a third even b [..] View

what am I doing wrong with the IS-7? (not CW question)

10:05 pm, August 22, 2013 I've spent the majority of my time in WoT going up the Russian lines, and always wanted an IS-7, which I finally got a little while ago. I'm only 24 battles in, so maybe it's a [..] View

For those of you who need help tracking your kills for the day or anyone looking to track their stats

10:05 am, August 4, 2013 I've seen several people ask for an easy way to track their **** counts for the day and figured I'd lend a hand. I've used this program since shortly after I started playing. I [..] View

PSA: Your W/L-ratio-, WN7- or GesundheitsRettung-tracker is on a prolonged hiatus if you play your M60 or the wonderful E-25.

10:05 am, July 27, 2013 Apparently the same problem that has plagued us users with "ty for the beta"-tanks has some sort of virus that has spread to the reast of the database. None of the API's tha [..] View

Track Star! and See, Scout, Spot Missions

10:05 pm, July 21, 2013 To welcome the new mechanics of track damage and spotting bonuses... what I'm thinking of..... Track Star Event! Get 1,000 credits for succesfully tracking an enemy which results in friendly fire da [..] View

Mission Progress?

10:02 pm, July 19, 2013 Is there any way to tell in game what your mission progress is?  I'm curious how many of the 20 mediums I've ****** so far and was wondering if there is a way to monitor progress.&am [..] View

As in a Greek play, tragedy befell me in the end. But I thought I would get Kolobanov's -- in an ELC.

10:05 pm, July 18, 2013 I know it's normally shunned to post "My Personal Greatest Hits" replays, but I thought the most tense round I ever had might be worth sharing. By the end of this Sand River [..] View

WN-7 Damage Calculation at Tier-10 Curiousity

10:05 am, July 12, 2013 Hey all.  I just switched my WOT Statistics program from tracking / displaying Efficiency per battle - to WN-7 (didn't realize it had that pre-loaded as an option all this time -lolz [..] View

Why ammo racking should be modified.

10:05 am, July 9, 2013 Before i get to how ridiculously OP ammo racking is, let me explain something to you. Let's say you are a loader in a tank, and the ammo rack has been hit. The compartments would get bent and [..] View

What do you value most in a tank?

10:05 am, July 8, 2013 We talk daily about which tanks stand out why and what it has over other tanks but what is it that draws it to your favorite tanks. What do you value most? For most it will obviously be the combinatio [..] View

HE Meta Game

10:05 pm, June 22, 2013 ===Initiate Sarcasm=== So some may ask, "Pub, what is the HE Meta Game?" Well let me tell you. The HE Meta Game is when you fire primarily HE, most of the time. "Now why would you do [..] View

Nerve-wracking comeback results in victory!

10:05 pm, June 21, 2013 http://imgur.com/a/yzk37 Ruinberg started as it usually does, with the largest mass of tanks heading into town. Myself in an M8A1 and someone in a T-80 go to the village. Not 10 seconds later do I rea [..] View

Are you rewarded for tracking enemies in 8.6?

10:05 pm, June 19, 2013 When I first heard about patch 8.6 I saw a mention of rewarding players for tracking enemies, similar to "Damage upon spotting mechanic". Did it make it into release? I can't [..] View

[1st Campaign] Campaign Rating Tracker: Stage One 'Landlords' - 19 June 2013

10:05 pm, June 19, 2013 Place Tag Clan Name Victory Points VP Place 1 RDDT Reddit: The Front Lines of the Internet 75,000 - - 2 -G- Guerrillas 75,000 10,000 - 3 CHAI Cheng Guan 70,000 10,000 2 4 RUS Hardware_RUS 7 [..] View

HE or AP more effective against arty?

10:05 am, June 19, 2013 So basically, I'm driving around my ELC dodging a million shots while riding through cover and then I finally reach the arty. Should I use the AP or HE shells against the arty that I'm [..] View

8.6 Final Release Notes

10:05 pm, June 17, 2013 Changes in SPGs: USSR SPG line has been reworked: New SPGs added: SU-122 (Tier V), SU-14-1 (Tier VII) Now the tree will look like this: Tier II SU-18 Tier III SU-26 Tier IV SU-5 Tier V SU-122A (new [..] View

Hidden stats?

10:05 am, June 14, 2013 I have a couple newb questions, How do you bring up that stat pic with wn7 and efficiency or whatever? And what does those 2 stats mean exactly? What formula is used? Damage and cap points? Does it [..] View

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