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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

Rework the large med / repair kits

4:03 pm, October 16, 2014 Currently the large medkit and large repair kit repair / fix any damaged crew / module once, at the moment of activating.   IE, if you have a damaged track, a damaged turret ring and a damage [..] View

Leo On Track: Guide+Replays

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 [..] View

Solo Pubbing T10

4:03 pm, October 12, 2014 As a medium player, recently I've been in the struggle. Playing T10 mediums solo feels so underwhelming. Time and time again I run into situations where doing 4000 damage in my 140, bat, leo, etc. get [..] View

Gotta love matches like these...

5:03 am, October 9, 2014 Battle on Komarin. Team line up was pretty weak. I dont use XVM, but could tell from start up. Too many of the tanks were stockish looking, no camo paint, etc. You know the drill, not a team that coul [..] View

RDDT1 EU is recruiting!

5:03 am, October 6, 2014 Sat comfortably between [RDDT] and the rest of the RDDT social clans (not [RDDTX] ... we still don't really understand those guys), [RDDT1] acts as a slightly less intense alternative to the main [RDD [..] View

59-16 or Type 58?

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) [..] View

Newbs, noobs, beginners - pick the right tank from the start

4:03 pm, October 3, 2014 Tankers.   I have seen a lot of sad posts lately from players with 2k to 5k games who are struggling with the game. Poor win rate, WN8, bad stats, low esteem. I am no guru, so please don't ge [..] View

Hint from an Arty Occasional Arty Player

4:03 pm, September 29, 2014 At the beginning of the game DO NOT stop on the RR Crossings on Prokhorovka.   Yesterday I increased my blind shot kills twice by firing on those crossings.  As a regular player I al [..] View

Equipment sets for light tanks?

4:03 pm, September 28, 2014 I'm working on the US LTs specifically at the moment. I have my chaffee and T37 which I love so I've decided to keep them, but I don't know what equipment to use.   I'm thinking coated optics [..] View

Can you guys recommend me some mods?

5:03 am, September 28, 2014 I'm relatively new to the game (1000ish battles) and I want to start using some mods because my friends who play the game are using them, and they said I should get some. So can you recommend me some? [..] View

The Lights of the 0.9.3

5:03 am, September 28, 2014 I enjoy driving lights, specifically the WZ line of the Chinese and the American T71 and I am glad to see newer lights that aren't horrible in the game. But is it just me or are the new lights (specif [..] View

Great desire to become a better player!

5:03 am, September 27, 2014   Hey I'm not sure any one will even give this the time of day, still I would appreciate being able to participate in a clan of decent to top notch players, I am very much average, just recen [..] 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

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 do I find some in-game buddies?

5:03 am, September 21, 2014 Where I live, not a lot of people play WoT, which kind of disappoints me. Quite a really nice game if you get past all the toxicity in chat and the difficulty curve. I do have a couple of other PC gam [..] View

Getting better & how I'm bad at this game. I love it tho.

4:03 pm, September 20, 2014 I'm trying to get better, I swear I am. I have tank inspector and I spend more time in that than in the game. I come to /r/worldoftanks several times a day. I love FTR and wotlabs. I have played on th [..] View

Does anyone have the map tactics/guides pictures?

5:03 am, September 20, 2014 Someone recently linked pictures (I think they were made by Sela) of most maps, it was outdated (which is fine), it had over 60-ish pictures in the album with a bunch of tactics, so does anyone have t [..] View

HARDCORE mode (Think DayZ meets WoT!)

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 [..] View

Starting to lose hope...

5:03 am, September 18, 2014 I have been enjoying wot quite a lot lately, having a lot of success in tier 5-7 battles, up until I started driving in tier 8 tanks. I lose credits way too fast and easily driving them, unless I have [..] View

Is Newt on track to the 113?

5:03 am, September 16, 2014 Welp today I took up the quest to get the free premium tank from the on track to 113 event..... yes I know there are other events which would have been better to aim for, but those take 25 days -_- So [..] View

And then....................

4:03 pm, September 15, 2014 When you have a terrible WR and you are in a losing streak, even a little one like I am in, and you are a grouchy old **** you begin to notice and see the increase frequency of some real game-breakers [..] View

Are My Method/s Wrong?

5:03 am, September 14, 2014 Hey everyone, there are so many tanks out there that I just wish I had, so I basically am up to tier 5 on most of them, but currently I want to get the T29, and I am stuck on the stupid T1 Heavy. I am [..] View

M46 Patton skills/perks and equipment help.

5:03 am, September 13, 2014 Finished recently with the perishing and I loved it, So with recent discounts for both crew retraining and equipments I thought to ask for help with them, Also any comments on how to play the M46 are [..] View

Redshire Encounter

5:03 am, September 12, 2014 I like having variety in my games, and the different game modes supply that, but it is frustrating to watch people not know how to play them, even at tier 10. The following is a heat map of Redshire E [..] View

What is with the RU players and discrimination?

5:03 am, September 7, 2014 I'm amazed by the amount of racism the RU players seem to be spewing on the test server. Nearly every time there is a US player in the game half of the RU players start typing abuse to them, 'Obama Mo [..] View

[REALS] Declaring War to Unicum Clans. (G / OTTER / LL / PBKAC / VILIN / HAVOK / BADGR / BULLS / EARCT)

2:01 pm, August 29, 2014 What the title says. We, from REALS, ask to any clan conformed by "baddies" to attack any unicum clan that sits in the map to farm gold. We think that -as our commander said- good players sh [..] View

New Players' Addiction to HE Rounds....

2:01 am, August 28, 2014 I noticed lately, more often than before... new players and/or "bad" players shooting HE rounds from guns which have no business shooting HE... For example, In my KV-1 I came across a plato [..] View

What's the tank that always kills you?

2:01 am, August 26, 2014 Everyone has those tanks they feel always gets them, that no matter what you do when you encounter them they always pulverize you or nickel and dime you to *****. What's yours, r/WorldofTanks? [..] View

The Luchs: Does it ever not ****?

2:01 am, August 25, 2014 I just unlocked it, and its completely stock except for the second engine and the 30mm cannon. Now, playing the Pz II G got me a bit into the mentality of the scout tank; go fast, find things, fight o [..] View

Check out RAT

2:01 pm, August 24, 2014 RAT (Ragged Army of Tanks) is looking for any players who enjoy playing WOT. If you've just started wondering about clans, well same here. If you know the benefits of joining a clan and want to maximi [..] View

selling gold

2:01 pm, August 24, 2014 I was wondering why I get booted for killing gold sellers but one one else does? If you are going to this then at least put something in the game if 3 or 4 people complain in game you give the seller [..] View

Best soviet line of tank (any) to take

2:01 pm, August 22, 2014 I'm looking at the Russian lines. What would you suggest I try and why? What are the strengths/weaknesses at what tier? I'm leaning towards the medium line - just because I haven't played it and I [..] View

Breaking your own "glass ceiling"?

2:01 am, August 22, 2014 Disclaimer: I'm an average player (not in terms of WN8 labels, but how I actually affect the game's outcome). I'm around a 53% WR, my WN8 fluctuates but is currently averaged a [..] View

Matilda Black Prince is utter rubbish don't waste your gold.

2:01 pm, August 20, 2014 this tank is fooking shite -Had I not got it at half price I'd be more annoyed than I am. I wanted a british medium trainer and this is all there is and it is pretty much the most dreadful tank I've e [..] 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

Are these bushes on Airfield bugged? They seem to give no camo.

2:01 pm, August 17, 2014 http://i.imgur.com/LdQViNZ.jpg?1 The other spawn's side has kinda the same ledge but those bushes cover your tank completely until you fire, no matter how bad my tank's camo is or how [..] View

Looking for Mods

2:01 pm, August 17, 2014 So i haven't used mods for awhile (eh, been off and on about using them) so i have recently decided that if there was a custom mod, which allows you do customize the chat commands (ATTACK, def [..] View

Why is the matchmaker so useless?

2:01 pm, August 15, 2014 I just don't understand why WG is so stubborn in its refusal to fix its hopelessly shoddy matchmaker. Yes you may be able to get games extremely quickly but when a significant proportion of th [..] View

Encouraging words for new players

2:01 am, August 15, 2014 You've probably turned on your T.V. and first discovered this game on a commercial or maybe even seen ads on the internet. I actually even watched a show on World of Tanks. I've had a deep passion for [..] View

How do you think arty should be balanced?

2:01 pm, August 14, 2014 It seems arty topics are rampant lately, so I decided if you can't beat them, join them. With out the removal of artillery(because we know WG will not remove them) how could they be rebalanced in such [..] View

Hi, I'm Most Definitely Not A Reroll.

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 [..] View

Soo, about arty...

2:01 pm, August 11, 2014 Okay, everyone knows this feature is clearly broken. If you don't agree with this, I recommend you read some interesting articles (which I'll put below) and bring reasonable arguments into this topic [..] View

When Your Last Med. Fails You, Two T.D's Rise

2:01 am, August 11, 2014 It was a tier 5 match on the one on "Highway", after streaks of losses I turn towards my M41 to perhaps cheer me up. I had a good team (based off of the amount of heavies, T.D's, etc.), but [..] View

JPN or UK medium line?

2:01 pm, August 7, 2014 I'm interested in grinding out a medium line that focuses on punchy accurate guns. Sniping in the back or supporting heavies. I've got the Chi-Ri and Comet so I'm not sure which line to dedicate my ti [..] View

I have officially given up on trying to improve my stats

2:01 pm, August 4, 2014 As the title says, I'm done. Completely impossible to do anything. Been running at 1900 for about 2 months, but the last 3 weeks can't even get over 1100, no matter how hard I try. Games are too in [..] View

Easy solution to troll platoon, coding already in place

2:01 am, August 4, 2014 The solution seems to be very simple. If they break the rules of MM, just turn them blue at the beginning of the match. All of them, even if it's a tier10, tier5 and tier1. You already have to code in [..] View

FV 4202 Switch

2:01 pm, July 30, 2014 According to Evilly, via FTR, the owners of the FV 4202 will get it as a tier 8 premium tank... Block Quote recently (27.7.2014), there has been an interview with Anton Evilly Pankov, main op [..] View

Tank destroyers - how to actually help the team?

2:01 am, July 30, 2014 With paper-thin, casemate tank destroyers, the playstyle is definitely passive: you set up behind the front, and wait for a tank to come, and wreck his day. Should you feel brave, an enemy tank can ea [..] View

Question for Russian med fans

2:01 am, July 30, 2014 I'm grinding for Object 140 and T-62a at the moment. Once I've got them, is there any point keeping the T-54? It's a great tank, but if the tier 10s play very similar I won& [..] View

How to deal with bots/disruptive players

2:01 pm, July 26, 2014 This is becoming a bigger problem. I have notices a trend where ~50% of the games I am in have at least one bot or disruptive player. I'm not talking about the usual lemming or nub. I'm talking about [..] View

Can anyone explain the KV-2.....? Worst tank of the game?

2:01 pm, July 24, 2014 Okay, so I've now bought the KV-2 for the "3rd" time...... and for the life of me, I can't get it. I've played nearly every tank of the game and I've never played such a bad tank, as well t [..] View

T9 is so close, yet so far

2:01 pm, July 23, 2014 Dear redditors, today I realized that I have been playing this game two and a half years. I am not a hardcore player, nor am I a true casual - I play when I want to / can and I'd like to thin [..] View

Assortment of UI/Control questions

2:01 am, July 22, 2014 Hey all, so back from another round of listening to "elite" players (because they have ALL the Tier X tanks and are in a clan,so apparently I'm supposed to listen to them,even if they did ma [..] View

ARTY, and the lack there of

2:01 am, July 21, 2014 I have posted several time on this matter, within the arty page, but to no lack luster. So I am going to put it here into the general discussion.. WG has been reducing the ability of artillery, due t [..] View

I cheated *gasp*

2:01 am, July 20, 2014 now, how did i cheat you may be wondering, well, in an act of stupidity, ill tell you... ive been needing around 3-6 tanks for my "Master Tanker" for about a year now, every time i wo [..] View

"Unhistorical" Nerf to WT E 100

2:01 pm, July 17, 2014 - Magazine reload time for the 12.8 cm gun for Waffentrger auf E 100 increased from 52 s to 58 s. Oh my, that is not historical (it look one minute to fire five rounds and reload them, meaning 52 s [..] View

How would you feel about a cap on gold rounds?

2:01 am, July 16, 2014 I think most people would agree that gold rounds kind of offset game balance a bit. Tanks are balanced around their default ammo, and though some situations call for gold rounds, they can also be abus [..] View

Where do i go?

2:01 pm, July 15, 2014 So i i finally reached my worst crossroad in wot so far, Ferdinand JPanther II? i know the Ferdinand is all about the armour, and the JPanther II is about mobility,in the end i will be getting both ta [..] View

Team Damage is making this game unplayable

2:01 pm, July 14, 2014 So I am visiting a friend that also plays WOT, he enters a tier 5-7 battle, as soon as the clock ticks down 2 KV-1's open up on other team members, first one shoots and kills one of our artys, second [..] View

Artillery: The class we love to hate. My views and suggestions for making artillery bearable and playable.

2:01 am, July 14, 2014 It is not news to anyone on this subreddit that artillery is a hugely controversial part of WoT. From "Finger of God" to "Sky Cancer" and (just last night) &quo [..] View

Even on large tanks, camo CAN be made more effective than you'd think

2:01 am, July 13, 2014 When I first started reading about camo mechanics, I repeatedly read not to concern myself with camo on tanks that are very large or heavy tanks, because heavies wont benefit much from it, and dont ne [..] View

Programmers, R&D and other positions of influence

2:01 pm, July 12, 2014 Some may take what I am going to say as a rambling rant, but don't be fooled by fools. This will be a wall of text, and if you honestly have care for the product you sell, you will want to read to the [..] View

Acceptable practice

2:01 am, July 12, 2014 Lets begin with a hypothetical situation. You are playing peekaboom with enemy tanks. You have allies who are also in dug in positions. Your allies die, you know you are going to die as well soon. [..] View

Do any of the voice to chat programs work with WOT?

2:01 am, July 11, 2014 I can barely drive and fight. There's no way I can type at the same time, yet even with my many bonehead moves, I can't help but notice I'm a better tactician than many of my teammates. It also seems [..] View

Are "Fail Platoons" supposed to be reported?

2:01 pm, July 9, 2014 So I recently played a tier 7 game in my Comet (would have been a decent x2 as well). Anyways, there was a KV-2 who platooned with a T18 (tier 2 td) and a Cruiser IV (tier 3 light tank). I am well aw [..] View

My idea for a TD nerf (fix)...

2:01 am, July 9, 2014 Ok, If you are even remotely good at WoT and pay attention to the game dynamics and such, you probably know that TDs in general need a big nerf. Like, a HUGE nerf. Don't get me wrong - I absol [..] View

Churchil III, is it worth the Gold?

2:01 pm, July 6, 2014 So some time ago, lots of gold bonus codes where given, and I managed to get my hands on some of them, giving me a whooping 1500 gold for free. I am not willing to put money in the game, so I can& [..] View

Which line of tanks are similar to the M2 Medium?

2:01 am, July 6, 2014 Howdy. This is another one of those "Hurr what tank fur me" posts, so for a quick TL:DR - I like the M2 Medium tank, While I may not like it's side armour, I like how tall it [..] View

Noob to noob random musings

2:01 pm, July 5, 2014 Seen and talked to a few other new players online, and a few of you have been discouraged. So random musings... Read the guides. Yeah everyone mentions this but it can't be emphasized enough. I ac [..] View

Karma Coin Card Giveaway!

2:01 am, July 4, 2014 Hello /r/WorldofTanks, I am new to this subreddit but I have known about the WoT game for a while. I have some Karma Koin cards that I don't have use for because I don't play any game [..] View

What tanks give your the hardest time to fight in game play?

2:01 am, June 30, 2014 Hey WOT tankers, Like the title says...what tank or tanks give you the hardest time to fight\**** in game play? For me it's those damn pain in the butt MEDS!!!! They seem to be able to shot m [..] View

Can't get rid of them..

2:01 pm, June 25, 2014 Might as well join them, I am talking about the scum arty players who one shot you while camping as far back in a corner as possible.. So, what arty line is the best, I think I played the grille a fe [..] View

Pre/Post-patch german engines for E-50 and E-75

2:01 am, June 25, 2014 Hi, I come in peace from the 360 version. I have a question for the people who remember when WG changed the engines for most german tanks. We are currently on a version that still has E-50s and E-7 [..] View

Panther 2 or Tiger 2?

2:01 pm, June 23, 2014 I have the credits and XP to get either or them, but I don't know which one I should get. I would love to get the Tiger 2 because dat E 75 but the E 50 and M sound like fun too. My only other [..] View

Decision making time - Skills for Pz.2G/Luchs/Leopard German light tanks - Camo' to full blast or something else?

2:01 am, June 23, 2014 I bit the bullet last night and bought my first premium - a T-15 light tank - and I'm loving it! It dashes around the battlefield earning Silver and training FOUR crew at the same time! Wicked! I hop [..] View

Orders wheel

2:01 am, June 21, 2014 I like the order wheel, that for me is the "Z" key, so that is how I will refer to it in this post. But I feel that they should add some new commands to it, I have seen some people that hav [..] View

Thoughts at 37K

2:01 pm, June 19, 2014 I jotted down some thoughts after playing 37K battles and unlocking every tank in the game. It's a wall of text in the spoiler. Enjoy, rage, argue as required... Spoiler I thought I would write [..] View

Company battles

2:01 am, June 16, 2014 Just came back from a break and noticed company battles are dead. What happened to them, there never seems to be any or just a few at times? I thought company battles might make my T95 grind go a lit [..] View

WOT Launcher issue and fix

2:01 am, June 13, 2014 I decided to try WOT.. so I created an account, downloaded the installer/launcher and installed it This was a small download, about 9 MBs Ran the WOT Launcher, and it updated, I let it "resta [..] View

Map changes have ****** LT's + Low armor MT's

2:01 pm, June 12, 2014 Since 9.0 I've barely gotten a handful of scout or patrol duty medals. Due to the maps now almost all having two chokepoint lanes that are walled off, with usually a crapload of buildings or hill in t [..] View

Dealing with jerks

2:01 am, June 11, 2014 So I was just in a game where I was called out as a noob with no skill by someone who did... much worse than me in the game (I was 3rd overall for XP and did ~3x the damage of this individual - I was [..] View

Gold got spent without me wanting to.

2:01 am, June 10, 2014 I use gold shells on a couple of my vehicles but always pay for them with credits, and have them set to resupply automatically after games to be paid for with credits. However, after my last game I j [..] View

Le Soccer Games.....in a WW 2 MMO game?

2:01 am, June 10, 2014 Hey guys! This new soccer mode coming up seems cool at first look. But what du heck people at WG.......ahem. World of Tanks has billions of bugs and you could be fixing them, and working on new HD mod [..] View

Have some questions on the premium Matildas and the TOG II

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

Some basic tactics for players who dont read up on the game

2:01 am, June 7, 2014 After an 0-10 start to my weekend, I have noticed that basic tactics need to be taught to players who havent learned them, in hopes that maybe a few players will want to learn to play better. I have h [..] View

Question about making credits.

2:01 am, June 5, 2014 So I have very limited t9s atm. But I have noticed 1 thing about them, they make a lot more credits than t8. All my 9's except for my POS 50 120, almost always make credits, so long as I don't die ear [..] View

What historical information have you learned from WoT?

2:01 pm, May 22, 2014 If you ever build a tank, you should construct it entirely out of gun mantlets. SPG crews should be issued life preservers as standard equipment. If your tank gets its tracks shot off, a good crew ca [..] View

I need help. Stats dropping like a Maus through freefall :/

2:01 am, May 21, 2014 Ok I rarely post and sorry If i made a mistake in posting. Title says it all. I'm a player on SEA server and recently no matter what I do I lose a lot. My winrate is at a measly 52.7% and drop [..] 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

Discussion: WOT vs WTGF

2:01 am, May 16, 2014 1) As the title says, what do you guys think about the two of them? Now that we have an open beta for GF, do you think it's gonna steal players from WT? 2) Somebody that played both of them, w [..] View

Super Pershing - now that we have them, how do you play it?

2:01 pm, May 15, 2014 So a bunch of us have unlocked the S.Pershing now so I guess it would be good to get a thread going to work out how to play this lumbering tank? submitted by spicypixel [link] [5 comments] View

Why do you give arty drivers so much trouble?

2:01 pm, May 15, 2014 I enjoy playing artillery, mostly because the POS laptop I play on has a lousy frame rate. Tanks are playable until someone fires off a MG, then phbhtt. I'm not a great player, and that&#3 [..] View

My last 6 matches....

2:01 pm, May 14, 2014 ....you know when it's time for bed, when you play 6 matches in your Tiger P, and are top damage for 5 of them, but lose. In those 5, I was no less then double the guy below me. In 5 of those, i was a [..] View

Fun premium tanks?

2:01 pm, May 10, 2014 Hi Reddit! This time, the question isn't about moneymaking, it's about FUN (like trolling or carrying). Lately I've been interested in the IS-6, T34 and 112. Gimme some &#3 [..] View

Favorite "bad" tank

2:01 pm, May 8, 2014 So, there are some tanks and configurations that are generally considered "bad", such as M3 Lee, B1, or AMX 38. However, some of them, when in certain positions, can really do well. [..] View

Win Rate Milestone...

2:01 pm, May 8, 2014 I've always said, and still believe, that Win Rate is simply a general indicator rather than a measure of skill. A perpetually low or falling win rate probably indicates poor gameplay, while a rising [..] View

Replays

2:01 am, May 8, 2014 I've seen several YT videos where the people talk about "replays". I've looked online for how to see them, and I saw a "replays" folder mentioned... [..] View

Jadgtiger 8.8 or T34?

2:01 pm, May 7, 2014 Hey, I want to get a tier 8 premium and I'm trying to decide between a Jtiger or a T34. I play a lot of TD's and love them, and the Jtiger looks like a lot of fun with its accuracy and [..] View

account suspention inadiquacy's

2:01 pm, May 6, 2014 hi peeps, just wondered if this has happened to others? firstly, ive never had a ban, until this 1 never got even a warning. i was sealclubbing in my little panzer J, having a pretty descent match, [..] View

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