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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5:03 am, October 24, 2014
West spawn has the decided advantage north of the river. The dunes are pushed too far towards east spawn and allow for free fire into the pass connecting north/south near G8. This firing location, fro [..]
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4:03 pm, October 23, 2014
Is view range or signal range better? Everywhere I read they say to do view range. My assumption is signal range is better because you can stay farther away hiding in a bush and see the enemy as a res [..]
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4:03 pm, October 23, 2014
1. understand the roll of your tank and its strongpoints and weaknesses.
a t-34 should not be up on a hill sniping , and a toaster should not be up at the front of a charge.
don't ******* if your a sc [..]
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4:03 pm, October 23, 2014
I mean, it's supposed to be a scout and all, and it's put into Tier 10 games, yet it's view range is worse than just about anyone else it faces, thus it's easily seen, hence it can't scout like it sho [..]
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5:03 am, October 23, 2014
Now yes this "tank" is more of an armored truck but it does have some form of armor a 37mm and speed. This does look like a cool prem tank or maybe a giveaway tier 2-3 (most likely [..]
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4:03 pm, October 22, 2014
Hello, I was given this code by a friend (who doesn't play WOT), dunno how he got it. I play on NA and apparently it only works on EU (I think it is a bonus code, not invite). Please post your most pa [..]
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5:03 am, October 22, 2014
For tiers 6-10: 12.2% of vehicles average over 1 ****/game, only 3.8% amongst arty. 41% of vehicles have over 50 percent winrates, only 38% amongst arty. Arty represent 13% of the tanks in these tiers [..]
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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 [..]
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5:03 am, October 20, 2014
...that WoT should implement a White Phosporous or other smoke rounds. Tanks popping smoke and then advancing would not only look awesome and be more "realistic" but could also help reduce T [..]
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5:03 am, October 19, 2014
Light Tank by far the least played and very difficult to acquire experience due to lack of damage and bad pen. Here is an example of what is wrong with Light tank lines. Aufkl Panther cost like 43,100 [..]
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5:03 am, October 18, 2014
Used to be that I'd play scouts all day erryday and I could adapt to the map to spot tanks. However, more and more maps tend to have corridors and choke points which limit my ability to call out targe [..]
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5:03 am, October 17, 2014
http://wotreplays.com/site/1247002#el_halluf-visveres-t37 Replay of me in my newly acquired T37 ( just 2nd gun and last radio ) having a blast on El Halluf . Got very lucky in retrospect if they were [..]
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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 15, 2014
Preface: My stats in the leo, http://i.imgur.com/JyNeD1L.jpg A wonderful (very generous) benefactor on reddit is gifting me a fury e8 if I do a leo 1 guide as well as guide him a bit in game, so here [..]
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5:03 am, October 15, 2014
This should be a feature in World of Tank. The Turret on M3 Lee is effective enough to pen Tier 3 and 4. Possible Tier 5 too.
There should be a button to tell the gunner/crew to switch guns. So if I f [..]
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4:03 pm, October 14, 2014
So I unlocked and purchased the LTTB and was delightfully reminded of the T-50-2. I've had 35 games in it so far and it might be my favourite scout so far. Here is my video review & g [..]
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5:03 am, October 14, 2014
So, I did well in the AMX 12t, finished it with a 56% win rate. However, I'm doing rather poorly in the 13 75. Use of the search function reveals I've been playing it wrong, using it as a passive scou [..]
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4:03 pm, October 13, 2014
Ah yes, with the influx of new scout tanks people have been throwing out "OP OP OP PLS NERF TEARS TEARS TEARS" in pretty much every game now. Lets take a deeper walk into this mindset, dis-s [..]
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4:03 pm, October 11, 2014
We all have a full-time job, and most of my friends have a family, which makes it difficult to find free time for gaming. A couple of times a year, we hide out in a chalet for a prolonged weekend-lan [..]
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5:03 am, October 11, 2014
Just got this tank a few days ago. I haven't even unlocked the top guns yet but I am already loving it. I have had some great games so far with this baby. It's speed, though not blazingly fast, is cer [..]
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5:03 am, October 11, 2014
So thanks to the 50 wins racing mission, I'm going to have a Chaffee crew starting the new line with 50% second skill. I've got Sixth Sense set up on the commander, but I don't have anything else assi [..]
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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, October 10, 2014
I've got the Pz 1 c. Fully upgraded. Whenever I'm in a game with tier 2 and 3 I'm great, as I probably should be. But against tier 4 and 5 when I can't just motor through and blast everyone I am lost. [..]
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4:03 pm, October 9, 2014
War Gaming is nerfing artillery to heII. But changes to Arty in general are in fact needed and are justified; we know there is a problem. Most of us recognize it, but…. most of use disagree [..]
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5:03 am, October 9, 2014
Is it good for team battle cause it can be a fast scout and a goood med(hulldown Ftw) if needed to. so is it good for team battles?
(grammer sucks cause..Im asian?)
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5:03 am, October 8, 2014
- Storm confirms that the Sixth Sense rework (its transfer to the radioman, activated when radioman training hits 100 percent) will happen in medium future (SS: that usually means cca 6 months)- devel [..]
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5:03 am, October 7, 2014
Never seen a final score like this before... Need to give serious props to 'Artur1964', would not have survived without him. Normally I'd thank the rest of my team but in this case [..]
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5:03 am, October 6, 2014
(Here's the original, sung to the Battle Hymn of the Republic, for reference) He was just a rookie tanker and he surely was so 1337, He never used equipment and only loaded HE; He had to sit and liste [..]
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5:03 am, October 5, 2014
I've had the Type T-34 for a few months. I don't play it very much and I just finally got enough xp on it to unlock one of the tier 6's. I will eventually get both, but it'll be quite a while (months) [..]
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5:03 am, October 5, 2014
I'm sure some of us have gotten Patrol Duty in tanks that have no business scouting such as heavies, or slow moving Tds. So I was hoping the community would share some of these wacky instances just fo [..]
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5:03 am, October 5, 2014
Or so I have been told that the A-20 is not a scout per se
I am aiming for the t-34 and have gone up that line to get there, but I can't quite figure out what to do with this tank
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4:03 pm, October 4, 2014
I'm so sick of seeing people sit there in a corner doing nothing cause their team is mostly dead and they dont want to pay the repair bill for a last ditch effort. Make no mistake, this is almost as b [..]
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4:03 pm, October 4, 2014
Thanks WG for the credit and crew buffs to lower tier tanks, but the main reason I don't play them is because they ****. Look at the T15. There is no comparison between t [..]
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5:03 am, October 4, 2014
I absolutely LOVE the Bulldog. This thing excels at scouting, but it can also be a powerful support tank as well. It's not uncommon for me to rack up more damage than 75% of the team, and it's a Light [..]
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5:03 am, October 4, 2014
Greetings,
Clan RUMM is looking for new recruits. We are looking for all skill levels. We will train those that need help and will support those who have honed their ski [..]
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4:03 pm, October 3, 2014
reasons why:
broken MM
soul-crushing grind to upgrade tanks
(cmon fer crying out loud - 70k xp needed to upgrade the chi-ha to the m5a1 s [..]
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5:03 am, October 3, 2014
I'm a heavy tanker at heart (and, admittedly, not a very good one- still trying to break that 50% overall), but in prep for 9.3, I started going back down light tank lines again. So far, I've arrived [..]
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5:03 am, October 3, 2014
I hate seeing that map over and over, especially when driving a russian heavy. When I see that map my options are: Go 1-2 line and get destoyed by scouts and tds Go down the center along railroad trac [..]
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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 [..]
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5:03 am, October 1, 2014
So, I have found in a few battles recently that the battle tier indicator (on the load screen) exceeds the maximum tier tank in the battle. So, this has led to me being in a few battles that say they [..]
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5:03 am, October 1, 2014
look at fiery salient - nobody wants to scout the 1-2 line because of invisible TD's. scouts should have a bonus to break their camo and better view range.
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4:03 pm, September 30, 2014
At first I thought this will go a long way to make me a better light driver and gunner. But then I thought I'm already too aggressive in my scouts, not passive at the appropriate moment. And then I th [..]
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5:03 am, September 30, 2014
Hey, I have a couple of questions regarding the US light branch. So, the first thing is I'm wondering if it is worth it. My favorite branch so far is the medium british line (fast with accurate, fast [..]
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4:03 pm, September 29, 2014
I heard bad things about the AFKPanther, but really good things about the RU251. How's the line? Are they active or passive spotters? What Crew Skills should I pick? etc. etc. Thanks in Advance submi [..]
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4:03 pm, September 29, 2014
I don't know when this became so popular, but holy jesus people stop doing it. Even if it's effective, it's a damn hit or miss. If it doesn't work, your team is literally guaranteed to lose as pretty [..]
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4:03 pm, September 29, 2014
So I pulled out the tog and played a match last night. My goal was to try and get a percentile jump on the mark of excellence. I was one of the higher tanks which is a great set up [..]
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4:03 pm, September 28, 2014
Hey guys,Just like the poll says,Which tank/s should I get?
I just want a fun and reliable tank,But I'm too lazy to grind multiple lines.
So far,These tanks are the one I found,W [..]
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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 [..]
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5:03 am, September 27, 2014
So I just wrapped up a terrible match where I only got about 500 spotting damage in my Leopard and was comparing my spotting damage to the enemy scouts to see if I should copy their movements/location [..]
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4:03 pm, September 26, 2014
I've recently started playing Light tanks and I pretty much have no idea what I'm doing. I don't know where to go and generally how to play the tanks as scouts. The Light tanks I have right now is the [..]
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4:03 pm, September 25, 2014
Okay so Im a very new player(around 150 battles) and Ive played light tanks almost exclusively. I read some things on wiki, a little bit of the forums etc. and I realized that light tanks can have ene [..]
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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 [..]
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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 [..]
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4:03 pm, September 22, 2014
Hi tankers.
I've been reading lately about fellow tankers bemoaning losing streaks. I think we all have experienced losing streaks and know how they affect our mood. But when I read about l [..]
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5:03 am, September 22, 2014
I recently free-exped past the AMX 40 and onto the ELC. I'm currently using like a tank destroyer because it has no armor, but a good gun. I see people go scouting in it, but I'm not confident enough [..]
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5:03 am, September 22, 2014
Not a great match, but I seem to do better playing the VK without scouting for the team and trying to play it like a medium. Is this practical? Not scouting [..]
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4:03 pm, September 21, 2014
Just look at how close they go and they didn't ever know I was there. Yes, I was very tempted to **** the T57 Heavy and E5, but I waited till they got further to my base to just shoot them in the& [..]
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5:03 am, September 21, 2014
I started playing the French tree because I heard the have the 'best' light tanks. I love being mobile, scouting and that sort of thing. I bought the tier 3 tank. It was probably the worst tank I ever [..]
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5:03 am, September 21, 2014
Staff Sergeant Finnegan shouted over the din of the engine to his driver. "Allingham! We're exposed on this road! There's a slope on the side, right next to the lake. Take us along there [..]
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5:03 am, September 20, 2014
Okay, so I've read various things and heard different things from different people, but looking for more to the point answer. What do the changes in 9.3 mean for TDs/Scouts? I believe I heard they are [..]
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5:03 am, September 19, 2014
I've grown to love this little Chinese tier 6 light tank, and I've managed to get an idea of scouting. It's not perfect, but considering I've been trying and failing at scouting for about three years, [..]
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5:03 am, September 19, 2014
It is so unbelievably unfair that light tanks get highest tier match making in this game. How can you play tier 7 tanks with little bb gun and very little armor against tier 10 tanks?&nb [..]
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5:03 am, September 19, 2014
I play really aggressively. Usually too aggressively. I have an e5, an M48, an E-75, and a KV-4 (and some scouts but I don't think light tanks are what I'm looking for). What are some lines that are g [..]
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4:03 pm, September 18, 2014
My performance on my AMX 13 90 is far too dependent on the team. The moment my team secures an edge, I am a storm personified, solidifying the battle by assassinating lone targets. But when my team [..]
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4:03 pm, September 18, 2014
I have been brainstorming about what is missing from my WoT experience. Thought of the solution this morning while distracting myself by dreaming of TANKS during a 2 hour ruck march!&nbs [..]
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5:03 am, September 18, 2014
This is just going to be a bit of bread and butter stuff. It'll show a few battles from a string of matches on Himmelsdorf just to show some of these tactics in action. Also if you are expecting some [..]
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4:03 pm, September 16, 2014
So I think the general consensus is that the best defense of Malinovka south spawn is to flee the cap area, correct? But then how best to defend the cap once your team has left the cap area?
&nbs [..]
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5:03 am, September 14, 2014
Why all the hate for this tank? I really enjoy it, arguably one of my favourite tanks atm. Decent gun, fairly quick and maneuverable, heavy as **** so ramming other scouts and roombas and **** for all [..]
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4:03 pm, September 13, 2014
Just curious if anyone knows the answer to this. The xp requirements for Ace, 1st, 2nd, and 3rd class mastery are based on the average xp earned on the server in the past 14 days. How does this work f [..]
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4:03 pm, September 13, 2014
WHO WILL PLATOON WITH ZACATECAS?
I'm a 7500-game baddie. Recent WN8 tends to hover around 800 on a bad day and 1100 on a good day. Overall WN8 is around 700 due [..]
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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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5:03 am, September 12, 2014
Does anyone know the specifics with the Ru 251 on launch. I unlocked the indien panzer through the scout panther and with 9.3 they will no longer be connected. So my question is will the RU 251 be res [..]
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5:03 am, September 11, 2014
With the apparent push by WoT to encourage more Scout involvement at High Tiers, anyone interested in the Scouting Role owes it to themselves to get onto the test server and try out some of the new be [..]
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5:03 am, September 11, 2014
I don't use winchance, but in pubs when I see their team with 4 out of the 5 heavies top tier and our team with 3 heavies and only one of them are top tier, the chances of us winning are usually not v [..]
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5:03 am, September 10, 2014
I'm not talking about how fun the tanks are themselves (very), but how they will change the meta of the World of Tanks we know now. I'm talking * Tanks that will be buttfisted by the new lights ( alon [..]
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5:03 am, September 10, 2014
Here are some interesting stats (interesting to me alone, possibly) on average WN8s for various tanks for players in Reddit clans. This is based on the 544 out of 1709 players in Reddit clans that hav [..]
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4:03 pm, September 9, 2014
So reddit, let me share a story with you, in hopes that it'll help me to realize what happened, but also to share the joy and excitement with you. Back when I started playing Tanks in 2011 I have been [..]
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4:03 pm, September 9, 2014
Hello /r/WorldofTanks, I am new to WoT and was looking for some advice. I am currently only on Tier 3, I have only been playing for about 2 weeks. I seem to like scouting and faster tanks more than fi [..]
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4:03 pm, September 9, 2014
I just had this tank restored - sold it in frustration in my noob days :) And i am pleasantly surprised by it. The gun is very crappy, but it has good view range of 457 [..]
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5:03 am, September 9, 2014
So, last night at Community night, I got second place in the Loltractor tournament, and got 3000 gold because of it (Thanks RDDT7 person who gave it to me!). The only true tanks I'm grinding is the T5 [..]
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5:03 am, September 9, 2014
So I guess the title explains it all. The site is 404'd and his YouTube channel has all the videos deleted. Are there any other well known scout enthusiasts that post to YouTube or stream? Edit: Appar [..]
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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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5:03 am, September 8, 2014
Dear WG and WoT Reddit, (TL:DR at bottom for those who hate walls of text) When Wargaming had the special event benefiting Bovington Tank Museum (certain % of gold sales being donated) I was amazed a [..]
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5:03 am, September 7, 2014
I've tried the M5 stuart on the the 9.3 Test server and I can confirm. IT IS HORRIBLE! The 37mm guns are completely ineffectual. It has the worst guns of all tier 4 lights, even worse than premium tie [..]
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4:03 pm, September 6, 2014
The t-54 light is better in almost every way except in the pen of the gun 175 vs 189 for the chinese, but even in pen the german light takes the gold with 190mm of penetration What is your opinion on [..]
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4:03 pm, September 5, 2014
i.e. will it still be possible to cross up onto the Leopard 1 line from the German Scout line at the Indien Panther, or will I have to instead unlock the RU251 and then cross up to the Leopard PT? su [..]
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4:03 pm, September 5, 2014
First off, I play on Xbox. If this is the wrong sub, I apologize, but I haven't seen a dedicated WoT sub around. My issue is with matchmaking. Why in the **** would you match a Tier IV light tank with [..]
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4:03 pm, September 5, 2014
My first couple of games, Comments like "[blah] because arty refused to help" and "another game trashed by our arty". Whilst I suspect it's "back to school" kid [..]
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4:03 pm, September 4, 2014
I already have the 12t which I liked alot. I had very few T9s and most are T8s and it was very enjoyable I had 59% WR on that. But with 1375 T9s are common and T10 are some times common too. I was jus [..]
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4:03 pm, September 2, 2014
Hello Reddit, iam pretty new in WoT ( around 2k games) and i want to get this T7 light premium tank in this mission. Almost everything is easy to solve. Just one thing is confusing me. I dont know whe [..]
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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 28, 2014
I've watched hundreds of hours of replays/walkthroughs/whatnots about all sorts of tanks and types. I recently picked the game up after a few year hiatus and been back for about a month now. I [..]
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2:01 am, August 28, 2014
I'm a rubbish player at the best of times (a 50% win rate and a 1.0 destruction ratio are still on my To-Do list :) ), but I'm really, really struggling to feel like I can contribute a [..]
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2:01 pm, August 26, 2014
It has come to my attention in a situation today (will tell the story if asked) that not many players know the role played when driving an Aufkl., or telling a player what to do in his/her Aufkl. I ca [..]
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2:01 pm, August 26, 2014
I'm trying to decide what line I should focus on as I'm grinding a lot of different tanks right now, and I have less and less time to screw around with tanks I don't particular [..]
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2:01 pm, August 25, 2014
(what I would do if I started from scratch w/ no premium tanks) Preparation - Setup: Comfortable Mouse (my fav list: Razor DeathAdder, Logitech 400, CM Storm-Spawn, 1800 DPI setting) Mouse Pad (Mono [..]
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