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Slow but steady progress

4:03 pm, October 22, 2014 Around a year ago, I started a thread about how I had started out this game just lol'ing around, and had terrible stats to show for it.  I had decided to learn to play, and had worked my way [..] View

Advice on getting into heavies

4:03 pm, October 17, 2014 I just crested 2000 battles yesterday and have been playing with lights, mediums and TDs and have been doing so-so. I have been watching you-tube and reading the newbie guides daily. Most of my experi [..] View

[WoT UNI] Putting it all together guides to a great game

4:03 pm, October 12, 2014 submitted by SirHavoc09 [link] [2 comments] View

Any plans of an, in-game, armor inspector ala War Thunder in WoT?

4:03 pm, October 10, 2014 Having played some WoT over the years, and enjoyed it, I was excited when ground forces was released in War Thunder. I tried it out and found it entertaining, both games offer something the other does [..] View

Asking for assistance

4:03 pm, October 4, 2014 I have been playing World of Tanks for a while now but I still only got 1624 battles and lately I have been wanting to get better so I have been reading a couple of guides and such this is my noob met [..] View

Tier list of tanks for tier 6 strongholds

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 [..] View

Not improving. Time to uninstall?

5:03 am, September 25, 2014 I have been playing this game for quite awhile now. Like most people my first several thousand battles were played in ignorance of game mechanics and strategy.    But I found myself [..] View

So much fun, but I have questions...

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5:03 am, September 20, 2014 Someone recently linked pictures (I think they were made by Sela) of most maps, it was outdated (which is fine), it had over 60-ish pictures in the album with a bunch of tactics, so does anyone have t [..]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

I'll be damned

4:03 pm, September 17, 2014 I have just started playing WOT and like it.  I had progressed through the Germans PZ II, IIIa and III but was frustrated with dying a lot and bouncing shots a lot.  So like any good [..] View

Possible to add Japanese character set to US WoT client?

5:03 am, September 13, 2014 Anyone know if it's possible to add in the Japanese character set to the WoT client? If so, any guides? I tried searching for information on this but haven't found anything. View

Help with the type?

5:03 am, September 12, 2014 I've had the type 59 for two years now, since it was last available, but even with 1.2k games in it i can't figure out how to make it work, i'm barely at 49% w/r in it. I've looked at guides but they [..] View

Pershing help/equipment help

5:03 am, September 11, 2014 I'm having a lot of issues with this tank. I have read several guides and none really addressed my concerns. I forgot to bookmark a very helpful site that had the suggested equipment for every tank in [..] View

T-54 gameplay

5:03 am, September 10, 2014 I finally got the t-54 and I really love it. It is lots of fun to drive and i seem do have decent average damage per game which is a nice change. Since I don't get much time to watch streams I am just [..] View

Help me win more games

4:03 pm, September 9, 2014 Let me tart off by saying this is not a rant but I am having serious trouble winnings games because of Idiot team mates. It doesn't seem to matter what I do in game, I can very rarely secure that win, [..] View

Friends.

5:03 am, September 9, 2014 Hello, I messaged the moderators and was told I would be better off using the official clan forums, and I tried that, but here is my dilemma. Every clan that I researched wants, thousands of games pl [..] View

Lert's guides to shells, shell types and shell mechanics

5:03 am, September 9, 2014 Some good info in this guide to WoT ammo types and related game mechanics. http://forum.worldoftanks.com/index.php?/topic/273627-lerts-guides-to-shells-shell-types-and-shell-mechanics/ submitted by [..] View

Really bad player looking for a clan that does training.

5:03 am, September 4, 2014 OK, lets get the really bad info out in the open.   Been at this for a while and not getting much better.   Have only done solo pubs, never platooned before,  Neve [..] View

Statsss

4:03 pm, September 1, 2014 I have been playing for 10 months now, I watch tons of reviews, guides, try to pay attention to minimap. My stats are AWFUL!! My Wn8 is in the 400's. My w/r is 46%. I get called "black noob" [..] View

OBJ 263 tips/equipment?

2:01 am, August 30, 2014 I'm about to buy this thing when I grind out the rest of the credits, are there any tips/suggestions for a new 263 driver? Does it play similar to the 122-54 but with more front armor? (Any li [..] View

Switching tanks with the same crew.

2:01 am, August 27, 2014 I know there are already guides to this but I'm just having a hard time understanding how to switch tanks with the same crew. Should you re-use a crew with less than 100% basic training? How [..] View

Tips/Advice for Solo-Pubbing

2:01 pm, August 26, 2014 Recently I have been trying to improve my play by watching streamers more. I have run into the issue that most streamers will often platoon with other skilled players. This seems to allow them to take [..] View

Quick Guide for Starting Out / First 3K Battles

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 [..] View

Clickers, Seal Clubbers and the lot...

2:01 am, August 25, 2014 So, I need a break from the current On Track, it's a punishment. Read some posts, reread some guides and started thinking... Arty is still a problem in the game. If you can't see it, your logically [..] View

Map Guides made into one spreadsheet for your convenience

2:01 am, August 24, 2014 I'll keep this short I created a spreadsheet of the map guides. Here are the links Google Spreadsheet Direct link to the Excel file I think there are no mistakes, at least I hope there are [..] View

School of Reconnaissance

2:01 pm, August 21, 2014 I've been playing my scouts more in anticipation of some of the new tanks coming out supposedly next patch and I'm a very casual player so I have a tendency to screw up and need a re-briefing on some [..] 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

Any guides about strongholds out there?

2:01 pm, August 6, 2014 I am wanting to learn more about this new feature in the game, any guides out there or information out there? I have looked on the wiki and it gave limiting information (really just the basics) and I [..] View

So much team frustration.

2:01 pm, August 4, 2014 Team, after team, after team. I don't understand. How is the 'average' player this... bad? I really don't get it.... I don't. Surely they don't like los [..] View

WoT Guide for all colors of WN8

2:01 pm, July 27, 2014 I'll go ahead an mention that /u/damienjaxx tempted me to do this by offering the possible banning of attention whoring posts that I hate, but hey, everyone benefits right? This is a relativel [..] View

Battle Calling, Are there any guides or help?

2:01 am, July 21, 2014 So I have fairly recently been promoted in my clan to the tournament organizer, because I started getting my clan involved in tournaments. I am also usually the one calling these battles. I feel that [..] View

Know thy enemy?

2:01 pm, July 17, 2014 Hey reddit, I quite often take too much damage from artillery in games with a slow pace. I want to increase my knowledge of artillery locations and where they can shoot or will often pre-aim. As well [..] View

Recording?

2:01 am, July 16, 2014 So this might not be the best place to ask here but I thought I'd ask. I'd like to share SOME of my replays with people who don't own the game but are gamers. But I'm an idiot when it comes to recordi [..] View

Can someone check my stats and tell me how to improve / what to play?

2:01 am, July 15, 2014 Hi I've been playing a couple of weeks and i'm wondering if someone can help me by telling me how to improve, by checking my stats. I've read a lot of guides, but i don&#39 [..] View

Looking for grind/tactical advice on Japanese tanks

2:01 pm, July 12, 2014 As the title suggests. I'm grinding my way up the Japanese tank line and have discovered that it's an absolute pain. So I got to wondering, maybe I'm just doing something wrong [..] View

Heavy guides or tips?

2:01 am, July 12, 2014 As the title states is there any current heavy guides or tips you guys could link me or suggest me some tips to play heavies on this thread. Basically I know the very basics of playing a Heavy I usual [..] View

A rather specific question about playing a medium in fisherman's bay.

2:01 pm, July 10, 2014 Tried looking if there were videos or guides about playing a medium in the center of fisherman's bay. Seen a few -G- members on twitch play the middle of the map, and they always give tips and advice [..] 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

Good-bye KV-4

2:01 pm, July 3, 2014 I really tried to like you but it just does not seem to work out. I know 40 games are not a lot to get each other better, but I spent free exp to unlock your turret and top gun, so I drove you close t [..] View

I'm a recovering tomato, could you please give me some constructive criticism?

2:01 pm, July 2, 2014 Hey guys, My win rate was once as low as 44%, after reading lots of guides and trying to improve my mechanics I feel like I now play at a mediocre level. My current mission is to reach the promised la [..] View

[Soviet Tank Line] A new player to the name's question.

2:01 pm, June 30, 2014 Most guides suggested the KV-1S line for the most reliable and standard tank line for beginners. I've heard that the tanks nerfed, because it was OP. I'm ready to upgrade from the T-46 [..] View

Is it better to carry crew from tank to tank?

2:01 am, June 30, 2014 I'm pretty new at this game (~600 games played) and so far I've been getting new crew for every tank that I get. Should I be transferring crew instead? What's the most efficien [..] View

What are some useful resources for a mid- or advanced-level WoT player?

2:01 pm, June 16, 2014 I just purchased my 2nd tier IX vehicle. I'm just shy of 8500 games played, with an all-time average WN8 of 1164 (1422 for the last 60 days). What are some resources I may find useful? Aside f [..] View

Tank guides. Helping the pubbies!?!?!

2:01 am, June 14, 2014 So recently I've been noticing a lot of posts asking for help, such as this one: http://www.reddit.com/r/WorldofTanks/comments/281skl/hi_expert_tankers_i_recently_got_the_m103_and_it/ The auth [..] View

Indroduction

2:01 pm, June 11, 2014 Hello, Just got back into tanks from not playing itfor a while. Seems like a lot has changed since the last time I had played. I've been reading the forum and guides to get a better understanding b [..] View

Time to dust off the IS-7

2:01 am, June 9, 2014 Ok, with the upcoming "On-Track" event, I'm planning on dusting off the IS-7. I've had it for 91 battles, and almost ten months now. It doesn't have the best of crews, mainly because I used [..] 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

Luck vs Statistical Significance

2:01 pm, May 22, 2014 In the last two weeks I have had a pretty dramatic jump in my stats according to wotlabs. My question is, how much of a run of better games does it take before it's not just a lucky streak but an actu [..] View

Which Guide Should I Make Next? [Awesome Poll, Cookies Included!]

2:01 am, May 21, 2014 Well, after making 2 Guides so far, I feel like they're very successful and liked by the community. I will continue making guides, and I'll post one a day. But now, I have a question. Of the Guide Top [..] View

Need guides for leading a team.

2:01 pm, May 20, 2014 Hello boys and girls, I was asked to regularly lead a tank company of my clan, but apart from being an arguably decent soldier, I have very little exposure to leading 15 v 15 games. Could you please p [..] View

I am tomato, please help me ascend to orange

2:01 pm, May 14, 2014 2852 battles, and 499 WN8. I'm not even sure what I'm doing wrong, aside from dying with no damage a lot. I thought I was half decent, then I discovered WN8 and realise I'm rea [..] View

[Update] A list of Links everyone should have

2:01 am, May 9, 2014 HELPFUL LINKS FOR BEGINNERS King Alphyn's Noob Friendly Tips Helpful tips for before you start playing Wot Guru Beginner's guide Lert's collection of guides Assortment of gu [..] View

Is anyone else getting nonstop steamrolls?

2:01 pm, May 8, 2014 I've been noticing since the patch that about 75% of the games I get now result in a 12-0 loss/win or worse. Unfortunately for me the majority of them are losses so since the patch I'v [..] View

Help me, I'm a poor little lost baddie.....

2:01 am, May 8, 2014 So I remember glancing at some threads about clans/individuals willing to adopt baddies for training to make them better@tonkz, and seeing as the forum search function stinks and I can't find said thr [..] View

I need some serious help with this game. I cannot win any matches, I constantly get low amounts of XP and I cannot figure out how to play each role.

2:01 am, May 5, 2014 I'll try and discuss my problem in the best way I can. I constantly get raped in every single game I play. Ensk, Himmselsdorf, Mines, Malinovka, Province, it doesn't matter. I can& [..] View

Current state of scouts/arties in tiers 5+?

10:05 am, May 4, 2014 new player looking to return and mainly played german lights and french arties any guides, mods, or anything like that to help me would be super appreciated submitted by Mirakool [link] [comment] View

Question about MM

2:01 pm, May 3, 2014 Sup guys, hope someone wont mind answering the following question to me, concerning the current match making mechanism. As far as I understand MM doesn't take the individual players performance in [..] View

Starting to learn kv-13 and mediums. Any guides or online gamer channels ?

2:01 pm, May 2, 2014 Guys I came to kv-13 from IS and I have pretty much problem in playing it. I searched few med guides here and I want to know if there are any pro player youtube channels playing a KV-13 or similar tan [..] View

Anyone got some tips on how to play the Tiger II?

10:05 pm, May 1, 2014 So, I'm an average player with about 2k games and my stats constantly improving. I've been wanting to get the E100 for a while so I decided to start the grind and about one week ago I [..] View

On the right track? (Long)

2:01 pm, April 30, 2014 Hello everyone, I am currently working on going from Tier 4 to Tier 5, grinding XP on my DW 2 to unlock the VK 30.01 H, and I'm wondering if I'm a little worried that I might be on the wrong track. [..] View

Top 5 World of Tanks Feel-Good Stories (2013-2014)

10:05 pm, April 29, 2014 The intarwebz, and CR/D in particular, is full of negativity. But is World of Tanks and everything about it really so terribad? These 5 World of Tanks Feel-Good Stories is a counterpoint to all t [..] View

T1 Heavy tips/help

2:01 am, April 29, 2014 Just unlocked my first tier 5 the T1 Heavy. I am really knew to this game with only 250games under my belt. I have searched a lot for guides to using the T1 Heavy but all seem to be 1-2 years old and [..] View

Foxwalk's tips for new players.

2:01 am, April 29, 2014 Hey guys, Here are some things that are important to know that come with experience and will help you tank better sooner. Of course, read the wiki and other websites. Lert's guides are especiall [..] View

I'd really appreciate some advice on how to **** less

10:05 pm, April 25, 2014 Greetings, /r/WorldofTanks, I've been playing WOT recreationally for a bit. I really like the game, I'm a big armored warfare buff, my dad drove a tank in the army, etc etc. Unfortunat [..] View

What happened to the wiki?

10:05 am, April 22, 2014 Hello, I am a kinda noobish player overall but I have been improving my gameplay by watching replays with commentaries, reading numerous guides, etc. I have been studying every tank that I am decidin [..] View

Some helpful things for the beginners, and intermediate players.

2:01 pm, April 21, 2014 Well as you all know im not very good, but im smart, so i got something going for me, but on occasion i see people posting things about how spotting range is rigged and messed up, you know the usual R [..] View

Questions about the AT 8 (and other AT tanks).

10:05 pm, April 20, 2014 Thanks for the help in advance! I got the AT 8 and have been using it for a bit and have been using it how I think I should be, but I am willing to take advice to help me to improve. I most like urban [..] View

[Discussion] Arty - We're all clickers

2:01 pm, April 20, 2014 What is to follow is a counter point to all the hate surrounding arty. I also hate arty at times, though for different reasons. I will be addressing issues I have with the general WoT community, what [..] View

Questions regarding Team Battles and Tank Companies

10:05 pm, April 18, 2014 So recently my buddy and I have been discussing trying some team battles and tank companies but we have some questions. I know you can create and find teams and TC's in game, however, this so [..] View

Things I've Learned By Playing For 2 Weeks...

10:05 am, April 17, 2014 So I know this is usually a place to post guides on specific gameplay mechanics, or individual tanks, and usually filled with experienced posters who have a few thousand battles. I'm not one of those [..] View

WOT links to MUST READs for newbees

10:05 am, April 16, 2014 Because you have to spend a lot of time to find the links to guides I've grouped them here. Hopefully an admin will pin this thread to the top of the forum. These are MUST READ guides for anyone on th [..] View

Studious, Disciplined player looking for High level Mentor

2:01 am, April 15, 2014 Hello Tankers, My name is 1n_Soviet_Russia and I am a relatively new player with less than 2.5k battles under my belt, however I am learning quickly as reflected in my recent stats. This is not fro [..] View

Looking for a Mentor, (Greens, Blues and Purples)

2:01 am, April 11, 2014 I'm looking for green, blue, or purple players who are willing to platoon with me and give me pointers on how to improve my game play. I've already taken a look at the community mentoring post, and un [..] View

My good deed of the day, back to the basics guide for all those noobs buying into high tiers......

9:05 am, March 4, 2014 So you just signed up and blew $30 on up on that fancy new Premium medium or heavy tank. After buying into a tier you never earned your way into, you are thinking: "I'm ready, man. Check it [..] View

Tiger I question from a big noob

9:05 am, February 24, 2014 Do you know any guides/whatever that will tell me how to play the Tiger I the proper way it's basically stock so I dont know about that really. Back to the point: I've heard that you a [..] View

Flavors of the Month.

9:05 pm, February 21, 2014 Can we please stop with the flavors of the month? I'm reall amazed to log into GD to find the same topics on top over and over and over again. But Patriot if we whine enough then they will fix the asp [..] View

Lessons Learned After My First year

9:05 pm, February 17, 2014 TL;DR: Lessons learned from my year playing WOT...Read the forum guides they help immensely. My 1st WOT birthday is today soI thought I would writeabout what I have learned over this year to help an [..] View

A few more questions.

9:05 am, February 5, 2014 So after my last post in which I got some good advice, I read all of Lert's guides, I will NEVER push a TOG, I've read a few other guides I was linked to and some others I found laying around on my ow [..] View

Armor thickness resource

9:05 pm, January 30, 2014 So, I play a lot of T4. Naturally, I end up playing against T6 tanks from time to time. Given that I don't have any 300 mm guns on my dinky little T4s, my only chance of hurting a T6 is by nailing him [..] View

Map changes in 8.11 - Quickybaby Video guides

9:05 pm, January 26, 2014 Erlenberg Redshire With useful commentary. I think these two maps will be good after the patch, I am not so sure with Highway. submitted by MicMan42 [link] [1 comment] View

Up to date beginners guide to strategy and tactics?

9:05 am, January 26, 2014 I am very new to this game and have played under 200 battles. I went through the first two tiers of tanks pretty quickly and did pretty well. I had a 65ish% win rate and a 50ish% survival rate with at [..] View

Fairly New, Couple of Questions

9:05 pm, January 22, 2014 Ok, so I just started playing WoT again after a 1.5 year hiatus. I started fresh on a new account and am re-learning everything. I have a premium account as well. I have gone through most of the newbi [..] View

Churchill VII-Frontal Weak Spots?

9:05 pm, January 20, 2014 Can someone tell me how to pen the Church VII from the front with my T-150? I've found a number of guides on the Church III, and some "generic"Churchill (family)onesones, but nothing real sp [..] View

Any good guides for the IS 7 in recent time ?

9:05 pm, January 14, 2014 I recently acquired the IS 7 and am looking for a recent guide for playing it. thanks in advance submitted by laxitjn [link] [6 comments] View

Where is Garbad? And his tank guides, commentaries?

9:05 pm, January 13, 2014 Geeez....I've missed his comments View

Newcomer's Platoon Thread

9:05 am, January 8, 2014 To the tankers it may concern, I recently started playing World of Tanks within the last month. Years back I played Halo at somewhat high level, therefore I knew about forums...yada yada. So I stum [..] View

Crusader: the jack of all trades....well....sort of....

9:05 am, January 7, 2014 Before I start.... After 700+ games with Crusader, I am fairly confident that I can provide a decent reviewfor new players strugglingwith this legendary British cruiser tank. What drives me to writ [..] View

Text or video guides on Waffentrager PzIV?

9:05 am, January 2, 2014 Are there guides out there? I've watched Quickybaby's video which is only a review, and most vids on YouTube are in.. cough russian cough.. My stats are tanking pretty hard with the W [..] View

Preparing for the ELC AMX

9:05 pm, December 21, 2013 I've gotten about halfway through the duck grind, and will probably have enough XP to get the ELC today. I plan on golding the 100% crew for it immediately. I've read a number of guides, still trying [..] View

ELC AMX. What do I do wrong?

9:05 pm, December 3, 2013 Greetings fellow tankers! I'm a new player (~300 battles). I decided to go with the French Light Tank tech tree. As you know, you can't really scout with them until you get the ELC. We [..] View

Scouting for pubies. Tips and tricks please?

9:05 pm, November 18, 2013 Hi all. Now I understand scouting is a very viable roll in WoT. It's often risky and requires some skill and knowledge but provides your team with valuable info and targets. However I became c [..] View

Do the teams get better as you move up in tiers?

9:05 pm, November 12, 2013 My grandfather got me interested in the game (he has almost 6000 battles so according to him he is still new). He has blue 60 day win rate and wn7, and green overall so he says he is average or a touc [..] View

Mods, how do they work?

9:05 am, November 12, 2013 As a newer WoT player, I'm fairly clueless about the mod system and how it works (which ones are good/bad, how to install/uninstall, etc.) I tried installing a mod pack myself, it went horribl [..] View

Tips fot non turreted tanks

9:05 am, November 2, 2013 So I am having a hard time doing well with tanks that don't have a turret. Are there any tips or guides out there? submitted by 5paz [link] [1 comment] View

Map Guides?

9:05 pm, November 1, 2013 Hey guys I was hoping if anyone would know a site where they teach you different tactics on each map. Like routes that different types of tanks should go and arty spots. submitted by ---_--_--- [l [..] View

Positioning - I can't seem to wrap my head around this.

10:05 am, October 23, 2013 So. I am pretty new as a player. ~2600 battles, highest tier 7. And through all of this time, my biggest source of confusion has been, where should I go? Where should I stop and hide in a bush? In my [..] View

Tier IV MM Survival guide?

10:05 pm, October 15, 2013 So every faction I've played, it seems that all the tanks I like get funneled through a Tier IV light tank at some point, and it's left me rather annoyed. The T IV match making sucks a [..] View

Looking for video guide

10:05 pm, October 10, 2013 I have tried looking for video guides, but the ones I have found are pretty out of date. I am hoping mainly to find guides to the types of tanks and how to play each one. submitted by 5paz [link] [..] View

I need help with scouting!

10:05 pm, October 7, 2013 Hi all! I've been following this subreddit for a while now, and am trying to become a more effective scout. I've read and currently use info from: http://www.tazilon.net/index.html wh [..] View

amazing obj704 player

10:05 pm, October 6, 2013 found this while i was lurking on wotlabs http://forum.wotlabs.net/index.php?/topic/3968-object-704-russian-bias/ the guides great but the stat are insane and their almost all solo theres even a link [..] View

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