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 [..]
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4:03 pm, October 16, 2014
So I just finished an encounter on Lakeville.
Valley got over run despite having a td and a few arty there against a scout, medium, and heavy.
I had to take on the city practica [..]
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4:03 pm, October 10, 2014
So, if you all remember my previous thread, I had a hard time deciding what I wanted to do, since I had enough exp to get into a Tier VII tank. I chose the SU-152. I chose Derp. I chose well. It's not [..]
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5:03 am, September 13, 2014
I first started out in WoT playing scouts. I saw my ex playing and decided to give it a shot and when he asked what I wanted to do I just said "go fast". So the first tank I went after was t [..]
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4:03 pm, September 8, 2014
We'd like to introduce a new feature for this subreddit. To help all you new players out there too afraid to ask a question or don't know what questions to ask, this will be your home. Any and all que [..]
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2:01 pm, August 29, 2014
I feel like I need to vent. The m5a1 easily takes the top spot of the worst ******* tank I've ever played. Sure, it's the third best t4 scout, but that's compared to how absolu [..]
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2:01 pm, August 22, 2014
When you look at the minimap, what influences where you go at the beginning of the match, and how? If you're not playing up a scout, how far behind/ahead of the rest of the flank do you & [..]
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2:01 pm, August 12, 2014
Hi, I'm Most Definitely Not A Reroll. (Although people seem to think I am, despite the name.) I picked the name after researching this game, since people don't seem to like them, and I didn't want to [..]
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2:01 am, August 12, 2014
There is much speculation that the Chaffee will be nerfed to match that of a tier 5 scout, but I don't think its going to quite work out that way. I believe the current Chaffee will become the [..]
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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, [..]
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2:01 pm, July 22, 2014
If you go to the clan page and read the new clan requirements, to join the clan you need to have at least a 1000 WN8 rating. Now this is a new thing so alot of the mebers have sub 1000 WN8 (like me wi [..]
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2:01 pm, July 13, 2014
There is unobtanium in the existing tech trees but now lets have some in the lower tier British tech tree.
A new premium scout. Crusader with 600hp Rolls Royce Merlin engine, QF 2-pdr Mk. X and 30m [..]
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2:01 pm, July 2, 2014
Admittedly, I haven't played every tank in the game, but I've played most of them.
The Hellcat is hella-fun. Nice, punchy gun, and a mobile platform. But it's not my favorite.
I have both the Ma [..]
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2:01 pm, June 30, 2014
http://www.twitch.tv/wgleagueru
I have been watching it a bit lately and I noticed the 3 most commonly used tanks. I understand why 2 of themare used(AMX 50 100 - good burst damage, some T1 - good sc [..]
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2:01 am, June 26, 2014
I'm a bit of a completitionist. When I first started playing World of Tanks I thought I had my plan all figured out. I did American Tank Destroyers, British Artillery, and German everything el [..]
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2:01 pm, June 21, 2014
submitted by Charles1227 [link] [3 comments]
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2:01 am, June 1, 2014
Here's the Replay: http://wotreplays.com/site/899564#self Ignore the last bit from the two teammates, I understand losing is frustrating so what happened didn't bother me too much. Wha [..]
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2:01 pm, May 21, 2014
Recent example
Was in my t21 in a very lucky t7 match. I'm spotting, but 2 tanks decideto push anyways. As they do, the 2 tanks of the other side fire. I take this to run out in my scout, and flank t [..]
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2:01 pm, May 19, 2014
Please excuse me for what I am about to say but what mindless idiot thought up the MM?????? I have just been through about 100 games with maybe 4 wins. What is the problem? The MM!!!!!!! I bought and [..]
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2:01 am, May 8, 2014
ASSUMING THEY ADD HIGHER TIER LIGHTS! Which you would like.
M551: 152mm main gun
Pro: massive damage...
Cons: Bad armor (but it's a light tank anyway), the gun had a rate of fire of2 Rounds per M [..]
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10:05 am, May 4, 2014
Having played for over 11k games, here is what I have discovered are the myths believed by noobs.
As an arty,it is the responsibility of my allies to protect me. If I get shot, it is their fault.
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10:05 pm, April 24, 2014
submitted by Ihad2saythat [link] [comment]
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2:01 pm, April 18, 2014
The Luchs is my favorite tank, but I'm often in tier 7 or 8 games. Some games have arty and some don't. When there's arty, I try to be a little more aggressive on scouting. I d [..]
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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 [..]
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2:01 am, April 16, 2014
the problem playing artillery isn't any nerfs -it's that you're SO MUCH at the mercy of your own team. if they all camp and don't spot things until you almost could've spotted them yourself, they rend [..]
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10:05 pm, April 13, 2014
I try really hard to play my role as a scout, I really do. I've tried passive scouting (with camo nets, camo skill, etc.) as well as active hide and sneak. Once in a while, I have a really successful [..]
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9:05 am, March 2, 2014
So, I have bought the Type 64, and I really cannot figure out how you make it work. If you try and passive scout, you get spotted and ******. If you active scout, you just get annihilated. Also, what [..]
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9:05 am, February 11, 2014
I'm trying my hand at light tanks and being a scout, but since I'm usually matched up against higher tiers I do a lot of hiding in bushes. That said, how do I know when I've s [..]
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9:05 am, February 10, 2014
So is everybody looking forward to upcoming TD nerfs? Im looking forward to unlocking the new King of the hill TD the E-100 :D Now that all the 850 dmg guns are getting nerfed to 750 the E-100 is basi [..]
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9:05 pm, February 8, 2014
Hi guys, I'm fairly new to reddit and WoT, I came here in hope to learn something with you guys, I've been looking around and got a few hints from a few posts. Anyway, I would like to [..]
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9:05 am, February 7, 2014
I've been trying to learn all the mechanics of this game, but it just stopped making sense after a while. Problem #1: Matchmaking, to start with something universally hated. I am on track to a [..]
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9:05 am, February 6, 2014
I'm kinda proud of my T32, and it most cases it's pretty butch. But then I get in a match against tier X heavies and have no idea what to do. If I were a scout, a TD or an arty, I thin [..]
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9:05 pm, January 29, 2014
Player approvals. I'd like to be able to start "approving" and "disapproving" of players in the game, and then I'd like MM to try to take these &am [..]
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9:05 pm, January 27, 2014
Just started playing a little over two weeks ago and I'm having a tough time playing the VK 28.01. Just rage sold it a couple days ago and I decided to give it another shot. The thing I [..]
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9:05 am, January 18, 2014
- This is not an argument about stats.
- This is not an argument about bads.
- This IS about two common andvarying styles of Gameplay.
How many players in the communitywould support a dedicated s [..]
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9:05 am, January 15, 2014
So I'm on the wz 131 and I've got all but the radio and 100 mm gun. I have been playing it like a passive aggressive scout, spotting until I see openings and then charging. So far I ha [..]
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9:05 pm, January 8, 2014
So here it is! I reached the mark of 10 000 kills (and the match I got it in was quite good) after a little over 10 000 games. (yes, that does mean I am under a **** per game, I used to be a 0.5 **** [..]
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9:05 am, January 7, 2014
Is it just me, or do most of the maps now-a-days seem like theres no point in having a scout? They're all so linear. Like every new map, what are you supposed to do as a scout? People fight al [..]
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9:05 am, January 7, 2014
Before I start....
After 700+ games with Crusader, I am fairly confident that I can provide a decent reviewfor new players strugglingwith this legendary British cruiser tank. What drives me to writ [..]
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9:05 am, January 6, 2014
Signal Boosting increases 20% radio range in maximum, but how it really works ?
I know It definitely elongates the radio range between me and my scout,
but how does it show?
It extends the radi [..]
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9:05 am, December 25, 2013
Hey all. I've finally decided to sink some money into this game, and with the sale for new years, I'm ready to buy a premium tank.
I'm prepared to spend around $15, so that means a tier 6.
My ch [..]
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9:05 am, December 23, 2013
Hello, I am pretty new to WOT.. Having played games most of my life and I'm working on 40 years old I have to say the match making system sucks. It is complete garbage. It can make a person not want t [..]
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9:05 pm, December 21, 2013
I've gotten about halfway through the duck grind, and will probably have enough XP to get the ELC today. I plan on golding the 100% crew for it immediately. I've read a number of guides, still trying [..]
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9:05 pm, December 13, 2013
I'm trying to be more of an ace in the T71. I finally got 6th sense, which helps a bit but affected my camo when I dropped the Commander's specialty. Anyway, the main question seems to [..]
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9:05 am, November 4, 2013
An interesting addition to WoT would be being able to see other people's top XP replays. You can see what their highest XP game was and what tank they used but it would be pretty cool to actually see [..]
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9:05 pm, October 29, 2013
submitted by spring_water [link] [comment]
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9:05 pm, October 29, 2013
Courtesy of Boberdog of the EU server and youtuber QuickyBaby:
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Spoiler
He saw there was no arty and just drove across the field in Malinovka. Survived 32k potential damage, [..]
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10:05 am, October 23, 2013
So. I am pretty new as a player. ~2600 battles, highest tier 7. And through all of this time, my biggest source of confusion has been, where should I go? Where should I stop and hide in a bush? In my [..]
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10:05 pm, October 21, 2013
submitted by sanguinius148 [link] [2 comments]
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10:05 pm, October 15, 2013
So every faction I've played, it seems that all the tanks I like get funneled through a Tier IV light tank at some point, and it's left me rather annoyed. The T IV match making sucks a [..]
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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 [..]
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10:05 am, October 2, 2013
I have 2000+ solo pub battles, and haven't platooned with anybody yet. Although I've gotten several tanks in Tier 6, I still like the first 5 best. My main tanks: MS-1 --> Camo [..]
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10:05 pm, September 28, 2013
submitted by LiLGhettoSmurf [link] [1 comment]
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10:05 am, September 25, 2013
As the title says, my long journey to the golden Mastery badge is finally done. I am not the best scout, but I try to improve and love my little Stuart. I honestly have no idea why this game was so re [..]
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10:05 pm, September 6, 2013
So, I have been uploading my good replays to wotreplays.com just so I can keep them and see the post game stats over and over again.
I am also considering starting a YouTube channel, and here are some [..]
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10:05 am, September 5, 2013
After getting tired of playing light tanks, I decided to put my focus toward medium tanks. I wanted a medium that was nimble, stealthy, packed firepower, and wasn't paper. So I went with Soviet Medium [..]
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10:05 pm, August 30, 2013
submitted by MainerZ [link] [3 comments]
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10:05 am, August 26, 2013
Howdy Tankers,
So I've seen a lot of you fellers moping around and grumbling about how light tanks **** these days. I can agree with that but I still like driving them.
So far I've seen complaints a [..]
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10:05 am, August 18, 2013
I won a few battles in the AMX 12t when i got it, but since this weekend I'm on a losing streak that seems to defy statistics. Does the EXP weekend bring a flood of noobs that screws up match [..]
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10:05 am, August 12, 2013
submitted by Vorath [link] [8 comments]
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10:05 pm, August 10, 2013
Hello all, I"m back with a few questions and a vent.
First...when are you no longer considered a complete noob (in general). Is it the number of tanks played, the number of mat [..]
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10:05 pm, July 24, 2013
Today I found a thread where people stated the ELC AMX is a good scout. Most of us know that it is in fact not, but allow me to make this clear once more to those who don't. So what is a scout [..]
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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 [..]
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10:05 am, July 17, 2013
Any time I hear anything about the T71, it's overwhelmingly positive. Unfortunately, my experience with it has been... not positive. I have it fully upgraded, crew fully upgraded, and have som [..]
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10:05 pm, July 12, 2013
I'm not a bad player (nor am I a great player, rest assured). I very much enjoy the game. But every once in a while I have absolutely terrible matches. Imagine yourself in a Churchill VII. It& [..]
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10:05 am, July 12, 2013
So I was at first hesitant to do this but since some people were requesting it, I thought I'd finally write this guide out. It'll probably be a long read so bear with me. This is the t [..]
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10:05 am, July 12, 2013
Before l start, this is my first real light tank on my account. All former light tanks, were tiers 1-3 lights - that are not considered scouts. My experience with Covena and Crusader, are again not tr [..]
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10:05 pm, July 10, 2013
While I understand that the T-50-2 was unrealistic, the changes being made by Wargaming are unacceptable. There are 3 main problems that I have with the change: experience, the tank itself, and unique [..]
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10:05 am, July 8, 2013
i've played a fair amount of games since the 8.6 update. I've given the new artys a try and well, to be honest, they do not play well. This isn't another arty-nerf-omg-esq whin [..]
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10:05 pm, June 27, 2013
Dear WG,
As you know, light tanks are thin skinned, lightly armed, low health, fast and mobile tanks. They serve a few purposes such as a passive or aggressive scout and sniper.&am [..]
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10:05 pm, June 23, 2013
So I've been driving my T-50 and Luchs for a while and I've allways felt lost in the t7 - t9 matches. Especially in the city maps (Ensk, Himmelsdorf, Ruinberg, Port, Widepark) it feels [..]
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10:05 pm, June 21, 2013
Welcome to the thread. Put your feet up. Relax for awhile.
This thread exists because we players don't pay attention to what we do. There are some great tankers out there that do this every game, bu [..]
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10:05 pm, June 20, 2013
This is by no means intended to be a definitive guide on how to scout, just my personal opinion and observations. As a scout, your primary mission is to give the rest of the team the information they [..]
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10:05 am, June 19, 2013
TLDR: I hate arty haters. Stop complaining and help us. I've been playing artillery since fairly early in the Beta and only one thing has remained constant since then: complaining about arty. [..]
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10:05 pm, June 18, 2013
So, as the title says I just can't get these tanks to do anything useful most of the time if I'm in bottom tier. I play them decently in mid and top tier, can play other tanks okay in [..]
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10:05 am, June 16, 2013
Right now I have 4 light tanks. I'm mostly only working on 2 of them, but it's not right. They are all paper, but they are not extremely fast or mobile (not bad just not great). I have [..]
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10:05 am, June 14, 2013
Howdy folks
Lately I have been seeing a lot of new players that struggle with finding the right way to play a light tank, and a lot of people on the forum and in game asking about this 'scouting' thi [..]
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10:05 pm, June 9, 2013
I have researched this scout, i'm just curious if it's any good before i buy it, all I've been hearing is bad reps for it so far from other players.
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10:05 pm, June 7, 2013
Today's discussion topic is scouting and scout tanks, with a special focus on the T-50 (wiki link), T-50-2 (wiki link) and M24 Chaffee (wiki link). All light tanks of tier IV and above (with t [..]
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10:05 am, June 6, 2013
I had this up on the WoT Forums, but it got quickly buried under an E-Peen competition because stats trumps intelligence and experience, amirite? Really though, when a guy starts to harp on me for my [..]
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10:05 pm, May 25, 2013
submitted by The_Bard [link] [5 comments]
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10:05 am, May 22, 2013
With the 8.6 camo nerf... Err... I mean rework, how will passive scouting be affected. I love to passive scout, but it seems like it will be harder with this camo nerf. I already somehow manage to get [..]
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10:05 am, May 16, 2013
Give it Additional Grousers.
It's simple, and it's effective. The Aufklpanther is heavy, it's got a great engine and has a wonderful HP to Ton ratio. The problem is that it's weight bogs it down comp [..]
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