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Preferred tanks for CW & Grinding question

4:03 pm, October 18, 2014 For various reasons, I have decided to restart my gaming on a new account (after January 1). To this end, I have DLed tons of how to videos to improve my game. I plan to do some experimenting on this [..] View

Spoiler alert: Fury tactics

4:03 pm, October 17, 2014 If you intend on seeing the movie and haven't, please don't proceed down this thread.  That said.......         ......   did anyone else think th [..] 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

Wild Finish - Video

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 [..] View

Revised French Tree

5:03 am, October 6, 2014 At present, I don't feel that the French tree manages to represent French tactical thinking and armoured vehicle development, let alone provide sufficient variety for a nation that is so integral to t [..] View

I Keep Getting Stuck In Tier IX and X Battles!

4:03 pm, October 5, 2014 I'm not complaining.  I just want to know how to play against the ******** who can one-shot my Tier VII IS?  Since upgrading all the modules in my IS, I have been consistently drawin [..] View

tryed XVM (aslan) for the first time...

4:03 pm, September 27, 2014 Some info is invaluable (mostly minimap stuff) but i use it anyway via separate mod     I found hp floating away from tanks cartoonish,  and different colors to be a detract [..] View

What tier 6 should I play?

5:03 am, September 25, 2014 I'm newish to the game with just under 1200 battles now. My first 500 or so were horrendous but have been feeling much more comfortable recently. Stats in the last couple weeks include 55% wins and WN [..] View

Training room classes improvement learning

4:03 pm, September 22, 2014 I am desperately seeking to improve in this game. I have improved my stats from a WN8 of 342 to 775 and all my curves are upward bound. I joined a clan in the expectation of platooning and do [..] View

WGLNA LYNK Recruitment Post.

5:03 am, September 22, 2014 All, The **** no one reads - One of Reddit's War Gaming League North America Bronze league teams is recruiting on account of 3-4 players moving on to other things during the fall break. We will howev [..] View

Looking to learn

4:03 pm, September 14, 2014 Been at this for a while and tried on my own. Looking for a good teaching clan, along with strongholds. Yes  I know my WR is 46% that comes from a no care approach when I began.  Do [..] View

[FOR BEGINNERS] TUTORIAL ABOUT FIRING UNDETECTED FROM BUSHES - NINJA TANK

5:03 am, September 13, 2014 Hi Everyone, I recently started a campaign to deliver a series of videos to help new players. A lot of people flame new or poor players including myself in the past, I decided to take a positive proac [..] View

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

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

WG's thoughts on Artillery

4:03 pm, September 3, 2014 I know I'm opening a can of worms here but I saw this todayhttp://ftr.wot-news.com/2014/09/03/insider-wargaming-thoughts-on-arty/#more-16497 Basically it gives us insite on what WG thought about arty [..] View

A Cheeky Disquisition on Random Maps

2:01 am, August 23, 2014 So there we were, me and the Woof (my dog), minding our own bidness watching old reruns of Melrose Place when, all of a sudden, it hit me against all the odds, I had an idea. And that's not a common [..] View

Korean Flame War: T29 and 76 mm Gun M1A2

2:01 pm, August 18, 2014 I occasionally check out one of the largest Korean WoT communities, and the current "burning issue" (as in flame war) isT29 using 76 mm Gun M1A2. For one reason or another, in the Korea [..] View

Banning bots

2:01 am, August 17, 2014 I was wondering I see a ton of people with like 20 -30k + games played,players out there with like 300-700 wn8... Why are these accounts not automaticly banned? There is like a 99% chance that this ac [..] View

What to do with my first tier 5?

2:01 pm, August 16, 2014 So I recall reading on here that you should slow down at tier 5 and let your crew improve, then keep using said crew as you advance to higher tiers. I'm rapidly approaching my first tier 5, it [..] View

When to Tier "Up"?

2:01 pm, August 13, 2014 I've been playing for a couple of years and have played as high as TierVI (VK 28.01). Since I **** at higher tiers I have recently made the executive decision to make a quick scramble back down to &qu [..] View

M48A1 Patton - Advice Request.

2:01 am, August 5, 2014 I am really bad at this tank. I tried playing it kind of like a scout and I think this is wrong approach, i just get destroyed by autoloaders and tds. I am going to try to play it as a sniper now I th [..] View

A Sincere apology...

2:01 am, August 4, 2014 Last battle on Malinovka whilst approaching the enemy base I was viewing an ally's Te-Ke in order to see the MLP skin mod I had just installed... He had 22 HP left, and one way or other I accidentally [..] View

My World of Tanks

2:01 am, August 1, 2014 One thing, I think we don't do enough of on these forums, is talk about the game in a larger sense. It's all well and good to discuss arty changes or gold rounds specifically but I think a lot gets lo [..] View

Premium Tank Question

2:01 am, July 25, 2014 In light of this weekend's event, I've put new consideration into buying a premium tank, specifically the Lowe. Credits have always been an issue for me (the T-150 has been sitting unlocked for a l [..] View

Heavies are worthless.

2:01 pm, July 23, 2014 Just a discussion thread, I want to see what the community deems the heavy as. This is a tier 8 through 10 discussion, we all know new players are horrible at fighting heavies in low tiers since th [..] View

City map tactics for the SU-100?

2:01 pm, July 18, 2014 So i really like the russian TD line so far, they are nice assualt guns for second line agressive play and i do fine on open maps. But i always get confused when it comes to maps like himmelsdorf, en [..] View

Bigger Maps for Higher Tiers.

2:01 am, July 18, 2014 I'm sure it's been posted, but I feel like it needs reiterating. The current 1000m X 1000m is too small for the top tiers. At tiers 8+ many of the scouts will spot nearly a quarter of the map at a pas [..] View

Looking for more tanks like the M3 Lee.

2:01 am, July 16, 2014 Hey all. I started playing this game back when it started, but have recently returned. My favorite tank was hands down the M3 Lee. Not a troll, not kidding, etc. I loved this tank's DPM and as [..] View

Anyone else feel like they always choke when things get tight?

2:01 am, July 15, 2014 I've had 4 games In the past couple weeks where I was the last, or second to last, tank left, and I did something stupid and died a stupid *****. Yesterday, I had a 7 **** game in my type 64, and it [..] View

Pitched Battle Mode

2:01 pm, June 30, 2014 I'm still quite novice at this game at little over 5k battles, and many may detest me as I have done over half of them as Artillery. However, I do feel that most of the maps feel rather small and not [..] 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

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

Method for Regular tank to become Premium tank

2:01 am, June 15, 2014 Hi, y'all. So I had the idea, and suggested it, almost 2 years ago of a way that a player could make a non premium tank a premium tank. I wish WG archived our topics and posts going back farther than [..] View

Skill Based Random Battle MM

2:01 pm, June 11, 2014 I have an idea to fix your struggling team battle game mode. We need a tickbox for skill based MM, much the same as how you have done encounter battles, give us the option to choose if we want skill b [..] View

Looking for clarification of a few things I don't quite understand. (Noob Alert!) Please, enlighten...

2:01 pm, June 10, 2014 Please explain, in simple terms, or like I was 5... What is Auto Targeting, and why is it bad? How about Mouse Sensitivity, how should I approach this? How can I learn to be more effective at firing w [..] View

What Are You Going to Do Now? Focus on - Tank Bully

2:01 am, June 9, 2014 Once again your reading "what are you going to do now?" Focus on Tank Bully G.I. Joe reporting. It has been days of continuous fighting it feels as if little has been accomplished as we [..] View

Angry Deputy talks CW

2:01 am, June 1, 2014 First off, this contains mature language and I was a little bit pissed off when I wrote it. But like I care :) How to Clan Wars Hello I'm kattovisch and I'm the deputy commander for Ka [..] View

Why Players Stop Trying to Get Better

2:01 pm, May 28, 2014 I think I know why. The game encourages players to stop trying! There isn't much of an incremental benefit for trying to get better. The way the game - and reward system - is designed, poor &m [..] View

Super Pershing: How to make it work?

2:01 am, May 25, 2014 I'm a 950 overall WN8, 1300-2000 daily WN8 player, so I assume I kinda sorta know what I'm doing most of the time. I recently got the Super Pershing through the event and have played a [..] View

AP vs APCR

2:01 pm, May 20, 2014 So I got to thinking a bit about gold APCR rounds in this game. What I was thinking about is, why do AP and APCR rounds do the same damage? AP had a small explosive round to do damage once it pe [..] View

Look at your team configuration before match

2:01 pm, May 19, 2014 I just played a match in my A-20 (yes, I go for the extra credits: hate the tank) which featured tier 8 tanks. My team had 4 light tanksanda 6-4 edge in heavies. Since 3 of the 4 lights, including mys [..] View

This or that?

2:01 pm, May 12, 2014 I am approaching enough xp to choose next vehicles for many tanks and I wish to gather some opinions. Marder II ----> Hetzer or Marder 38T? T-34 ----> A-43 or T-34-85 or SU-85? [..] View

Many game issues solved with one simple solution !

2:01 am, May 6, 2014 Most agree MM needs a change but many disagree on how to do it. Some say a skill based MM is needed, others say just a non-skilled based balanced approach would be better. I think I have a better solu [..] View

New Meta -- Save Fuel and Track Wear.

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

PROScout Tutorials: What is Scouting?

10:05 am, May 4, 2014 No self-respecting guide or series on Scouting should delve very far into the discussion without defining what Scouting is so lets do that before we go any farther. Through the blinders of most pla [..] View

Map Tactics: Mines. A YouTube guide on how to approach the map Mines.

10:05 pm, May 3, 2014 submitted by macg1991 [link] [4 comments] View

I know for many in the choir, this is just preaching...

2:01 am, April 28, 2014 I just finished a pretty white-knuckle-match, where I was carrying the team for a while before getting ******, but we were still up 12 to 7 at that point. The guy that got me also got the teammate I h [..] View

Importance: Platooning & Having Fun!

2:01 pm, April 27, 2014 I find this very good and a must-read to everyone, sizeable as the text may be. This applies to everyone that plays WoT, no matter what tier you play or how much youre online. The idea is that you [..] View

The FPS issue is killing me.

10:05 pm, April 25, 2014 My specs could be much better, I have a quad core @ 2.3GHz from 2008, 4 GB of RAM and a GTX 560. I'm trying to run wot at a decent framerate, while still enjoying (part of) the new visuals. On [..] View

(Poll) Worst map in current rotation: Severogorsk or Komarin?

10:05 am, April 21, 2014 I'm rather curious as I personally have found the adjusted Severogorsk somehow even worse than the dreaded Komarin now. There's just no where to go if you play a TD or light tank now. [..] View

Rather than just saying that gold rounds are bad, I thought I'd discuss/list the way to fix gold round.

2:01 am, April 16, 2014 To put some perspective on my current opinion of gold rounds, I'll explain how I currently treat them. I use them as a credit dump; loading tanks up with gold rounds when I feel I have too muc [..] View

Where can I improve/what aspect of my game should I work on?

2:01 pm, April 12, 2014 Hey guys, you're probably tired of seeing posts like these but I really thought I'd get opinions from those far better than myself on how I can improve my game. My account is from May [..] View

ARE YOU LOOKING FOR A CLAN THAT DOESN"T REQUIRE "PRO" STATS?

10:05 pm, April 11, 2014 [R-A-T]RABID ASSAULT TEAM ( THE RAT ARMY ) We are a fun bunch looking for experienced tankers with a dedicated approach to the game. We DON'T want tankers th [..] View

Newish player looking for mentor/helpful clan

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

Was this game lucky, or good?

9:05 am, February 24, 2014 OK, so I had a pretty good game last night while platooning with my son (his username is BigGiantHead). I got 3 kills, he got 6, for a total of 9 kills between us. Most of the team went in a big lemmi [..] View

Resolved

9:05 pm, February 22, 2014 Resolved being that I have given up trying to work for better stats, completing the mission, sacrificing oneself for the team, filling gaps in the line etc , While I do have the team in mind I am now [..] View

Has anyone else been approached about a WoT "Study" by Tmagner?

9:05 am, February 21, 2014 Just received this from Tmagner(???) "Hello, I'm conducting a research study for my doctoral dissertation and as you are a frequent WOT player and Clan leader I could really use your [..] View

challenge -- break down WoT "skill" into 7 independent competencies

9:05 am, February 19, 2014 There have been a lot of discussions about how to measure WoT "skill". In my mind, this is a very broad term that is composed of different (and some independent) competencies. The challen [..] View

unremarkable observations -- a collection

9:05 am, February 11, 2014 There have been a lot of posts detailing unusual events. Outlier random numbers, a loss despite hard carries, invisible tanks, and the like. I'd like to make a thread about unremarkable observation [..] View

A Pacifist Approach to Warfare

9:05 am, February 4, 2014 submitted by Rapejelly [link] [20 comments] View

WG Plans for Chinese New Year

9:05 am, January 28, 2014 Hello again, With the Chinese New Year rapidly approaching, what do you guys think WG will do for it's special deals? There is, of course, all the Type 59 hype, but there are many others things WG co [..] View

Help with Camo info and some math

9:05 pm, January 21, 2014 Hello tankers and this is somewhat directed to the math gurus of the game. I've been looking to figure out some camo calculations to improve my understanding of spotting. The problem I&#39 [..] View

1st Impressions Type 64

9:05 am, January 21, 2014 Hello again, So tonight I decided to go ahead and use my gold to purchase the Type 64. I have gotten quite a few games in over the period of a few hours and thought that I would share my 1st impressi [..] View

Why can't WN# only include tiers 6 to 10 for a much better and useful rating?

9:05 am, January 19, 2014 The ever changing WNformula must be a real pain in the ***. Not only does it keep changing, but players seem to keep finging ways to exploit each new version. It got me thinking. Part of the compli [..] View

tankaversary. 1 year, 11111 battles later. p2

9:05 am, January 13, 2014 some details: . theres been no hurry to get to the top tiers, in fact the first lvl 8 stuff (tiger ll, kv4, t34, is6) just arrived over the holidays! ive got less than 500 battles in my L7 tanks, on [..] View

How To Improve WR, Efficiencies, Carry Ability, And In General?

9:05 am, January 10, 2014 To the better players out there, how do you increase your carry ability, which in turn affects win rate and performance? I am trying to improve my stats andability in WoT. Please don't say, "play [..] View

Approaching M103

9:05 am, January 9, 2014 Im working through the T32 which I love, but i hear it plays completely different from the m103, people say you play the m103 like a slow medium, but I dont play any mediums, so could someone elaborat [..] View

Map Strategy: Hidden Village

9:05 pm, January 6, 2014 Hidden Village is one of the newer maps in World of Tanks and thus many players might not know how to tackle it. Like previous maps Hidden Village sticks with the "lane" approach and general [..] View

In defense of tier X TD's

9:05 am, December 15, 2013 Ok, it seems to be everywhere now; "Tier ten TD's are OP!" "Nerf tier X TD's", and so on. However, to be honest, there are two rather largepoints that really seem to be forgotten b [..] View

Tundra Help

9:05 am, December 12, 2013 I'm having issues playing Tundra map very effectively in tanks that lack good gun depression and/or frontal armor..... these tanks can obviously go to the 9/10 area (red circle) and brawl it out with [..] View

I think this was a pretty good game.

9:05 am, December 11, 2013 E-50M does not disappoint me. Victory!, E-50 Ausf. M, Airfield, 12/10/13 7:28 PM: 1,780 nXP, 5,881 dmg Also, if any other players would like to give me some advice on how I could have approached tha [..] View

An overview of XP and how they affect grinding

9:05 am, December 7, 2013 Warning: Long In WOT, experience is the common currency both for getting upgrades and better tanks and also for improving your crews and giving them additional skills.  While both u [..] View

Live Oaks: Random battles guide

9:05 pm, December 2, 2013 Ive been thinking of doing some sort of guide for random battles on several maps for quite a while. I never did it before because I honestly lacked the knowledge to do it without looking like an idiot [..] View

Cyber Monday

9:05 am, December 2, 2013 As we approach cyber Monday and the sale of the KV-220, I was wondering just how many people would have bought a type if the put it on sale. so I made a poll to find out Personally, there is $50 sitti [..] View

camouflage stats on tanks

9:05 am, November 21, 2013 is there a list of tank stats somewhere out there that has the stats for default camo ratings on tanks and then with added things like 100% camo skill prem camo and camo nets added on. and how close t [..] View

What is the life of a Maus player like?

9:05 pm, November 20, 2013 I am approaching 6k games and I have yet to play a German tank line. My head tells me E-100 but my heart tells me Maus. I am not really concerned with Clan Wars viable tanks, I am more play4fun (and [..] View

What maps you like/dislike the most? Why?

9:05 am, November 15, 2013 The two maps i share equal hated for: Sand River - Somehow, i can not play well on that map. Don't know why, but i simply can never find myself in a good position. I hate the rolling dunes whe [..] View

I do not usually rage at games

9:05 am, November 10, 2013 Normally I am very calm and just in this game for the fun.  Saturday though around afternoon in the US given the time difference I was playing and holy **** players this weekend.& [..] View

My Thoughts On The Chi-Nu Kai.

9:05 pm, November 1, 2013 1.) Gun. The gun is about as good as the 76mm M1A1 on the Sherman and a smidge better than the 75mm on the T-25 Premium. A premium tank that gets as good a gun as its same tier elited counterpart is g [..] View

ELI5: Can someone please explain or offer tips for proper and effective crew training and skills.

9:05 pm, October 30, 2013 I guess I just don't get the best way to deal with crew and crew training. Do you guys move crew members around between tanks, or keep one group dedicated to one tank? I have a couple of crews [..] View

38% win rate - possible explanation

10:05 pm, October 17, 2013 I've been playing WoT for a few months now, and generally thoroughly enjoy it. I put a fair amount of time into learning how to get better, learning the techniques of different tanks, and base [..] View

Sherman Jumbo

10:05 pm, October 8, 2013 I am kinda TIRED of playing with tinfoil armor in mediums.  I like mediums but I am approaching decision time.  Got the M4 and I think, after a lotta input from you [..] View

Suggestions for getting past the (steel) wall?

10:05 pm, October 7, 2013 So Ive been playing WoT for a few months now as a casual public player, and Ive enjoyed it so far. Tried out all the different tanks and guns, and got a feel for the role I like to play, and the diffe [..] View

On my WZ-132: Replays, stories, thoughts

10:05 am, October 3, 2013 First all I want to say how amazing the revived wt-replays.org is, especially with the minimap battleviewer and the entire chat record, help put in a lot of perspectives for spectators. Equipments: Im [..] View

Solutions for Wargaming - Clan Wars

10:05 pm, September 18, 2013 Note: I understand Reddit preference to avoid users from posting self-content too frequently, and apologize for this exception. A separate apology to purists for mirroring a post on CR/D, but I believ [..] View

Competition Means Big Trouble for WarGaming

6:40 am, September 18, 2013 This post is hot on the heels of lagging out for 20 seconds, sending my incredibly well armored T-44 hurling into the enemy base on Mines.. what a fun target my tank must have been. SO.. this is a lo [..] View

Dear fellow tankers... We are at war!

6:39 am, September 18, 2013 ArkioLite324, on Sep 10 2013 - 07:36, said: Agreed. I don't understand why people negative rep Daigensui's later comments. Such as when she thanked someone for reminding and explaining something to h [..] View

Ways to help your Win Rate/For new players

6:38 am, September 18, 2013 Wanted to share some thoughts with the newer players in hopes it will help make the WOT more fun and also allow you to win more games as you play. First,..a bit about the author. I was once a " [..] View

Crew Training Question

10:05 am, September 17, 2013 I have a 100% crew in my T1 Cunningham, and I just bought an M2 light tank. One option is to continue to play my T1 for a while to add some skills. Another option is to jump up to the M2, take the ex [..] View

Who wants to transfer Servers?

10:05 am, September 12, 2013 As an Australian player when I have entered the WOT website, a blurb has asked me to redirect to the SEA server website as this would enhance my gaming experience. This might be the case however I am [..] View

Regarding my E-75

10:05 pm, September 6, 2013 I love this tank, but for me it feels like I'm missing something, so I'm writing this to get some tips&tricks or to correct my play style if I'm doing it incorrectly. [..] View

[Community Night] is fast approaching, we need your thoughts!

10:05 pm, September 6, 2013 With the 8.8 patch indubitably released within the next week, it will be time for another Community Night. Considering the great success of the 10 000 Subscribers Community Night., the other glorious [..] View

[offmychest] *sigh* I'm a terrible player and I feel bad as I should.

10:05 am, September 3, 2013 My overall winrate is at terribad 47.8% with 3,700 battles. My average damage per game is around 600 even though I play mostly tier 8 battles. I'm the stereotypical wallet warrior, having spen [..] View

panzervormeanspanzervor

10:05 am, September 1, 2013 I've been sent as the official representative of our clan, NTR, to talk about the conduct of one of our newer members, panzervormeanspanzervor, a name that I'm sure you've become familiar with over th [..] View

"Dude, don't cap..."

10:05 pm, August 27, 2013 So Ive only got about a dozen days of playing and maybe 200 battles under my belt, but Ive noticed a strange trend that I dont quite understand, that actually peaked with me getting TKed for the first [..] View

Weakpoints: Something that people who accuse hacks need to learn.

10:05 am, August 26, 2013 Well here is what got me thinking about this topic: I recently had a game in which it came down to a 1 on 2 engagement between me (in my Super Pershing,) and an ISU-152 with an M5 Stuart scout. It wa [..] View

Does WG know how to game balance?

10:05 am, August 24, 2013 It seems to me that Wargaming.net's "balance" techniques are rather all over the place.  Mechanics are changed. Tanks are changed.  So much stuff is moved [..] View

IS - Mountain Pass - Replay Analysis Advice

10:05 pm, August 22, 2013 Note - Mod, please feel free to move this to the correct forums if this is not the right one. I noticed a replay forum but it consisted of highlight videos, so I figured the gameplay forum (which cons [..] View

Teaching/Learning Clan Newly Created [M--M]

10:05 pm, August 21, 2013 Hey everyone! This isn't quite a standard "clan recruitment" thread, but I realize moderation will probably move it. Problem is, the average player won't check clan recruitment for this kin [..] View

Wondering how everyone plays WOT as a Single Person, instead of rolling with your Platoon or Company.

10:05 pm, August 12, 2013 Just trying to spark some discussion, and as a new-ish player, im curious how each of you approach rolling through the solo-q of WOT. Do you set out two different tanks, and back to hangar in between [..] View

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