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Why do no xvm mods reflect the official color scheme?

5:03 am, October 13, 2014 I use solo's and I can't find a setup, including DEFAULT XVM that uses the actual XVM color scheme. http://forum.wotlabs.net/index.php?/topic/13442-changes-to-the-color-scale/ According to that 1600 [..] View

A story about the results of pi-polar tanking.

4:03 pm, October 8, 2014 A short story about my struggle with tanking, family and work, and how the three battled for my sole.   Some of you already know me from long ago as "The Unicum Hunter" in the forum [..] View

entering the land of green

4:03 pm, October 6, 2014 I just noticed that my recent has become green - I've been orange and yellow for so long.  I did have a game over the weekend in my BDR where I dealt 2300 damage and 6 kills - it was a 9000+ [..] View

Changes In Stat Colors

5:03 am, October 5, 2014 WoT Labs recently just changed their color scales up a bit today.    Spoiler     Average is now Yellow, therefore some of the upper categories have been bum [..] View

Will you disable XVM stats already or what?!?!

5:03 am, October 3, 2014 I'm so tired of being prioritized and focused by. No matter what tank I drive, no matter which position of map I go, the same craphappens.   I'm in my Obj 140 with full HP, and near me my tea [..] View

Hidden benefits of being a tomato/banana

4:03 pm, October 1, 2014 If your statistics show you as red/yellow, you will never be targeted as a priority target by players using XVM.  Your team will not expect anything of you. The enemy will underestimate you. [..] View

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

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

Acceptable Losses

5:03 am, September 23, 2014 So, I'm here to ask about what you guys (and girls) consider an acceptable *****. I got into a T9 encounter battle on lakeville in my T21. I did a quick spotting pass through the cap zone, then waited [..] View

How to determine true skill, make the game a fairer, funner place, and generate epic battles

4:03 pm, September 21, 2014 How to properly cater to every level of skill in WoT:   1) Create x number of groups, for sake of this example lets say 11.   2) Create a definition of each group, for example of thi [..] View

Finally (t)here!

4:03 pm, September 8, 2014 Was at 49,99% and had 3 more battles, after wining all last 3 40%ers I made it, I'm yellow! Yay! http://i.imgur.com/oAd4Wmi.jpg submitted by HerrRecke [link] [4 comments] View

Some thoughts on in-game Camo schemes

5:03 am, September 5, 2014 While it isn't their #1 priority right now, I feel like the options for in-game camo could use some work. I know some guys don't really care about how it actually looks, but I originally came to the g [..] View

I am look for clam

5:03 am, September 5, 2014 I'm looking for a clan. Some interesting stuff about me.   I'm a libra. I like Otter. I am the 4,554th best player on the NA server. My stats are yellow like the warm sun we all know and love [..] View

When arty focuses you and only you

2:01 pm, August 26, 2014 I hate those games so much. This guy focused me the ENTIRE match. Even after I had backed off he was still firing blindly at where he thought I'd be. I essentially put their arty out of the match b [..] View

Opinions on the SU100y?

2:01 am, August 25, 2014 So I have a hankering for another Stalin blessed box tank. I had the normal SU100, and loved clicking on fools and watching giant yellow bars disappear from enemy tanks. I saw this thing and I want it [..] View

Pubbie Driving

2:01 am, August 24, 2014 submitted by LETS_DO_TANKS [link] [18 comments] View

What makes a good player in WOT. A commentary on why I think stats matter.

2:01 am, August 20, 2014 Let me preface this by saying this is my personal opinion developed largely around my experience in this game over the last few months. It is not intended to criticize or insult anyone who disagrees o [..] View

Question about equipment fit for higher-tier meds?

2:01 am, August 11, 2014 So I was doing a little bit of thinking today and I thought, you know, I tend to take the most hits when I'm aiming in to take a shot. I know the conventional wisdom is always optics + rammer [..] View

So I've set myself a goal, to be "green" and how do you carry games?

2:01 pm, August 7, 2014 So about a month ago, I was asking people here if I was "good for 2k games." and had like 800-900 WN8. After 500 games I've got 1042 overall wn8 and I've averaged 1,4 [..] View

[Recruitment] 22ACU (EU) Needs You

2:01 pm, August 3, 2014 What for? Well, we're an EU-based clan that's gearing up for CW. We also train lower level players, so don't worry too much about stats. As long as you're yellow and im [..] View

Red Border is Colourblind Unfriendly

2:01 am, August 3, 2014 The current map border lines are currently nearly invisible to colorblind players on maps with green grass. A simple fix would be to render map borders in a high visibility pattern such as alternating [..] View

WoT Clan Wars Guide

2:01 am, July 30, 2014 Ding ding. Round 2 motherfuckers. I'm back with another wall of text to prove that I really don't have a life. WORLD OF TANKS: CLAN WARS "Man this **** just sounds scary&q [..] View

Tomato Strategy

2:01 pm, July 28, 2014 So, after playing about 1900 battles I've noticed a common trend in my gameplay. I'm far too aggressive. I've noticed this at times, and at others had it pointed out to me by friends who I was platoon [..] 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

Good bye green, Hello yellow again.

2:01 pm, July 15, 2014 Wow...Not sure what has changed in this game, but it has gone to the dogs. 2 years I've been back playing, and I simply think the core of this game has broke. I've spent the last 5 months or so rea [..] View

Need some help with XVM

2:01 am, July 7, 2014 Hey guys, A while ago I decided to use XVM and I like it pretty much. There is only 1 thing which I dont like and that is the damage numbers that appears when you penetrate some1. I now have some sort [..] 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

We now have markings for Damage Ratio. Can we make it time for markings for Ace Tanker?

2:01 am, June 25, 2014 A little matching icon next to the Commander's hatch, on one side of the vehicle would be nice, it'd let people know I perform well in the tank without doing damage. I'm kind o [..] View

[EU Noob] Looking for players to (platoon?) up with.

2:01 am, June 25, 2014 Hello. I am a relatively new WoT player, I'm about to hit 1000 battles. I guess I'm below average skill - I'm almost hitting a yellow on the how-****-you-are scale thing. I& [..] View

Sand River. How do you use the Southern half of the map? (Includes diagram)

2:01 am, June 24, 2014 I got a little fed up with pubbies always dooming themselves on Sand River. Please let me know if you agree or not. The strategy below might be totally wrong, but it is my best opinion. Feedback, plea [..] View

A few observations about skill based MM

2:01 pm, June 23, 2014 Skill based MM in random battles is what some people think the game is missing and there are is a very vocal minority that basically postulates the following: Random matches should have some sort of s [..] View

good job WG, 9.0 Rules

2:01 pm, June 2, 2014 well, it seems that anyone under 49% WR / Less then 1000 WN 8 is pretty well staying there, I have said before and I am saying again that the Slanted, stacked , rigged Teams are worse then ever. Full [..] View

On track to: purple stats - tips & tricks

2:01 pm, June 1, 2014 What is this? A collection of little things that, to my feeling,contribute to a next-level gameplay. Many people have the experience of hitting a 'skill-ceiling'. They find it hard to perform better a [..] View

E-25 or IS-6, for fun and winrate?

2:01 pm, May 23, 2014 I'm a 48.5-49%-er orange juice whose only hope is to be yellow like the colour of my skin. As it happens I'm also looking to buy a premium tank that will generate positive credit whil [..] 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

What unicums except of others

2:01 pm, May 16, 2014 This is kind of a question to unicums. When you go into battle and see the team you got and the enemies what do you except when you see a green player what do you except them to be able to do or a blu [..] View

New player has two questions.

2:01 pm, May 15, 2014 Thank you in front for your anwsers. First question: Is it worth buying the T-25? I play medium tanks a lot and i need a tank that can help me train up my crew. I am currently using the Pz. S35, but w [..] View

1/2 Health T-44 v. Roughly Full Health M103

2:01 am, May 15, 2014 Close combat and both tanks elite, how many times out of 100 should the T-44 survive the encounter. Me, a barely greenplayer in the T-44 and a yellow player in the M103. I followed behind a Bat Cha [..] View

Why am I cursed with being bad and being the best player on my team

2:01 pm, May 14, 2014 Like seriously 825 recent wn8 is more than everyone else on my team combinedusually im im just fed up with it because I am usually on when most of my clan/the ones that platoon with me are not o [..] View

Chinese Stuart

2:01 pm, May 9, 2014 Few words of introduction: I consider myself to be a decent player (http://www.noobmeter.com/player/eu/pothkan/510145606/). I'm quite good with heavies and TDs, good enough with SPGs, and not [..] View

Part #1 of this players story on MM

2:01 am, May 7, 2014 Here is an observation I made and want to bring up to the rest of you tankers out there. I've been playing Tanks since June of 2011 and ever since that time I have gone thu all the patches as the r [..] View

One thing we need more than others in 9.1

2:01 am, May 6, 2014 I will list mine.Feel free to list yours. Add a player status color indicatorin the contact menu: Green = online in garage Yellow = online in battle Red = in other modes/platoon full Grey = [..] View

The Doom Weasel Strikes again!

2:01 am, May 4, 2014 submitted by NuclearHotdogsHD [link] [18 comments] View

A project for this summer

2:01 am, May 2, 2014 So I am going to make a scaled version of an E-100 computer case and need some suggestions. This is what I have "planed" Monitor fixed to the side of the turret Back exhausted for the o [..] View

Team Battles - is it worth anything?

10:05 am, April 29, 2014 Hello guys, I am a member of small EU-WoT recreational clan (platooning on randoms, too few players for companies, not even considering CW - actually, we wouldn't have time for it). We are mos [..] View

I have returned to ask for more help!

2:01 pm, April 13, 2014 A couple of months ago, I asked the reddit community what I could do to improve, based on my stats. I took those recommendations to heart, and thoroughly improved my game. However, i'm afraid [..] View

Poor Match Making/ RnG

10:05 am, April 12, 2014 After playing after the past couple weeks i have seen a drastic dropin the quality of MM (Match Making) I should not be getting matches such as this pathetic example. Or getting matches where there [..] View

Immunity till game joined

9:05 am, February 13, 2014 Nothing in the world worse than spawning into a dead tank... :( Please make "unoccupied" tanks immune to damage until the player has joined the game. Another suggestion is to make "un [..] View

How to get good at WOT..

9:05 am, February 5, 2014 This post if for people who have below 49% win rate or are orange to yellow stats. Hi you may not know what I just said above means good then this is for you. this will be step by step how to get [..] 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

Well, maybe this isn't a totally great idea....

9:05 am, January 29, 2014 Well, over a while I have been working faithfully to improve my stats and become less of a potato, and it appears to be working, as my recent stats are finally yellow, but my overall is still terribad [..] View

What if this game had.... Defense of Karelia

9:05 am, January 25, 2014 What if there was a new map based off of Karelia where... There are only 5 tanks per team, but every time you die, you respond. As the game goes on, it takes longer and longer for you to respond. [..] View

How to improve Stats?

9:05 am, January 19, 2014 When I first started playing the game I didn't quite get the grasp of teams so i just chose the fastest tank i could which was the T1 and continued up that line. I was red on XVM until i reach [..] View

Win Rate FAQ. A newcomer's guide.

9:05 pm, December 25, 2013 Perhaps one of the most confusing things new players face, beyond the greater understanding of their vehicles, is just what the win rate means. How it's figured, what plays into it, and whether or not [..] View

All I want for Xmas===> Get out of Yellow!

9:05 am, December 18, 2013 Gentlemen: Let me start by saying that I am not a stat genius or math wizard like some of you are, but I've been trying to improve my skills at this game going through the grind. The one where you [..] View

I'm going to stay yellow

9:05 pm, December 16, 2013 I installed XVM this week. And I've noticed my play style has changed. When possible, I'll memorize the best of the enemy players and try to single them out. When he shows up, I'll be gunning for him [..] View

Could use some guidance, of sorts

9:05 am, November 7, 2013 Okay, so for the past 2 weeks or so I've had a...love-hate relationship with this game. I'm not good by any standard, average at best. It feels like I've hit a ceiling and gott [..] View

Stop the da ammo rack!

8:57 pm, October 28, 2013 So I have been enjoying my T54 for about 2,200 games.  Up till recently about 2 weeks ago, I started noticing drastic increase on the ammo racks I am getting.  So I [..] View

What is a scrub clan?

10:05 am, October 24, 2013 The way I see it there are 4 categories of clans. There are the elite clans.  They hold territory when they choose to hold it.  The are highly structured and have [..] View

If your curious about the fail lowe...

10:05 am, October 23, 2013 http://i.imgur.com/7u13UaS.jpg http://i.imgur.com/nB8KbQo.jpg http://i.imgur.com/sCmQ0ks.jpg Red - 200 Dark orange - 160 light orange - 140 yellow - 70 - 80 light green - 40 dark green - 0 submitted [..] View

Why Are You Shells Bouncing Off

10:05 am, October 21, 2013 if you are shoot long range, You are using you full ( Zoom ) ability's on the target ( Tank ) and you shoot.  Your shells bounce off, there are few problems that you are having..... [..] View

Going to join my first tournament with me leading my team. Tips?

10:05 am, October 16, 2013 Well, there are no money in this tournament, it's just a friendly tournament. But nevertheless, it's my first time. Any tips in leading 5 people? (I got a basic sense of maps, defendin [..] View

Things I've learned after 1k battles at tier X

10:05 pm, October 14, 2013 First thing Ill say here is that I love playing tier X tanks. Hell, if I could afford it, I would play nothing but tier X all the time. Sadly, I need to spend some of my time grinding other tier X stu [..] 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

This game is just about as broken as it was 2 years ago

10:05 am, October 9, 2013 I've now played through much of the game and experienced most of what there is to experience. It's taken me more than 2 years to do so. I have come unavoidably to the conclusion that it has no hope of [..] View

VOIP naming convention

10:05 am, September 26, 2013 Everybody who uses VOIP has a certain way they call different stuff, but  I'm trying to make a list of things to call stuff that dont include the name of the things themselves. Here' [..] View

Anyone use this Sight Mod.......if so..HALP !

10:05 pm, September 25, 2013 1. What is it's name? 2. How accurate is the armor indicator in the yellow box? View

[0.8.8] Ashbane's mods - Contour Icons, OTM, Mod Installer

10:05 am, September 17, 2013 Hi, Ashbane from EU here. Check out my EU threadwith contour icons, over-target markers and a mod installer. Versions (updated to v.0.8.8 #524): VR.HP (Clear) (view range, HP, turret armor, gun p [..] View

Malinovka bad habits......

10:05 am, September 15, 2013 So lately I have been noticing some interesting behavior on Malinovka map in the encounter battle. It almost seems like some people are uncomfortable with being put in an area other then the standard [..] View

Penalty for those yellow cowards who drown themselves: 10% crew exp

10:05 am, September 14, 2013 I'm tired of these inane cowards who seek to **** their crews rather than have a repair bill.  Simple solution you **** your crew it loses 10% off its total exp. And no it is not ac [..] View

Improving

10:05 am, September 5, 2013 If you hope over to Noobmeter.com and look me up http://www.noobmeter.com/player/na/Bumbcrack/1002965514/ Ive been improving IMO a decent amount (except my WR) and for all the good players out there [..] View

Was I being a jerk here?

10:05 pm, August 27, 2013 So i'm playing on ENSK in my M103, me and this E50 are rolling out to the west side with a late start (some idiot TD managed to cause a 6 tank pile up...)   So we get to the west sid [..] View

Offering Replay Review

10:05 pm, August 19, 2013 After working with a vast compendium of players in both a formal and informal way Im going public in offering cheap replay reviews. Tanks is a game of fighting through plateaus of skill and ability, s [..] View

How To Increase WN6?

10:05 pm, August 17, 2013 How do you pick up your WN6 level? I really wanna get myself to yellow on XVM but (at least for me) it shows color by WN6 Edit: I know playing well will pick it up! I'm just wondering if they're is a [..] View

Draw distance

10:05 am, August 1, 2013 Why is the 600m 500m draw distance a square and visibility a circle? . Sorry, I just woke up. . Here's a picture of what I am talking about.  Enemy/friendly tanks are displayed on th [..] View

Phenomenal 1st Campaign Write up

10:05 am, July 31, 2013 Original post from Tzimon (SKITT's fearless leader) about the 1st campain from his perspective. Original Link: http://forum.worldoftanks.com/index.php?/topic/264118-campaign-1-skittles/ &q [..] View

XVM Win Chance is Flawed?

10:05 pm, July 13, 2013 Despite what it says on the win chance, don't take it too seriously! You always stand a good chance! The flaw of this calculation is that it over calculate the performance of individual purple player [..] View

Not this again.

10:05 am, July 6, 2013 KV-1 (me) Vs. T1 Heavy (Enemy): Enemy flanks my side, Enemy shoots I catch fire, I quickly hit space bar and get rid of the flames then turn my tank where so I can angle frontal armor, With my engine [..] View

The one stop place for all the poplar Mods

10:05 pm, July 4, 2013 I will do us all a favor and put all the mods that everyone seems to use here. If you would like a mod added, link it and i will add it. With each patch, i will go and get the updated links for them - [..] View

So I hear arty has been nerfed well!

10:05 pm, July 1, 2013 So ive been out to Yellowstone National Park for a couple days to hike, camp and do backpackin, so I haven't been on in a long while. Anyways, ive heard arty is less... popular now because now only t [..] View

Premium Platoons -- Improving with the TOG II*

10:05 am, June 7, 2013 A while ago, in some TOG II* post or another, someone invariably argued that the TOG II* wasn't effective. People posted their stats with the TOG II* and like a good lemming, I also jumped off that br [..] View

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