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Why not split teams based on skill instead?

4:03 pm, October 17, 2014 First off I'd like to say that I'm not saying this would work, I'm asking if it could, and if not why? I'm also not saying that the current system is broken or bad, I just had this opinion on how it m [..] View

T14: the best tier 5 premium in the game.

4:03 pm, October 13, 2014 So I was platooned with my clanmate while he was grinding the T-34: MT, when I unlocked the VK30.1H. I had most of the modules unlocked from previous grinds, so all I needed were tank-specific mods (T [..] View

KV-85 122mm Platoon Invincible

5:03 am, October 9, 2014 Wow, this tank cant be stopped when platooned together... holy ****. More powerful than Tog Platoon. They whiped out the whole map.   Anyone had to go against platooning 122mm '85s yet? View

Fail platoon idea

4:03 pm, October 8, 2014 Getting kind of tired of entering a battle only to find a fail platoon is skewing the chances of winning one way or the other.     I don't think it would be too hard for WG to scan f [..] View

Wanting to join a Reddit Clan

5:03 am, October 2, 2014 For the past couple months I have been wanting to join one of the Reddit clans. I follow this subreddit like a religion to fuel my addiction. I mainly solo pub a lot and working my way up through the [..] View

When you are a lower tiered tank and still get the most XP on your team in a loss....

5:03 am, September 29, 2014 So, I had a few games in my VK 30.01H where I was the top XP earner on my team, even though it was a tier 8 game (fail-platooned with a VK 30.01D). This made me very unhappy because I, the tier 5 heav [..] View

Ham, with a lot of Ram (E50M)

4:03 pm, September 25, 2014 So, last night was rather... interesting in the E50M   Seemed like every battle, I had an opportunity to just let it go, let it go... And Ram     Right now, this is my best [..] View

WG support banned my son and me for playing from the same house.

5:03 am, September 21, 2014 Hello everyone. So while I was away from the computer for the evening last night with my son it was brought to my attention that my WoT account was permanently banned via a PM to my phone from a clan [..] 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

This is not a vent post. This is not a rage post. I'm not getting mad at anyone, only myself. I'm not making you read. But it would be nice if you did.

4:03 pm, September 19, 2014 Tonight's session was horrible. You might read that one statement and think "man, another tomato's thinking he's the top of the world and is about to ***** about the baddies and the bad mm and th [..] 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

Just ****** a pro for 250 gold

5:03 am, September 2, 2014 So I never did it before until now. Got online and was like lets play the first battle of the day! So here I was stuck with my KV-1S in a tier 8 match. KV-1S is in no way handicapped as it's gun is st [..] View

Spend the first 30 seconds holding "Tab"

2:01 am, August 16, 2014 So..What does hitting Tab do? It shows you the tanks on the enemy team, and, if you are using XVM, win rate, wn8 etc etc. Most players spend the first 30 seconds thinking about where they are going [..] View

How long will I stay blue?

2:01 pm, August 10, 2014 So I was on Lakeville going up mid and a T-44 was in front of me I tried to pass him up and accidentally tapped the rear right corner of his tank sending him straight into the lake... he was at full h [..] View

Tier 8/1 Fail platoon did not actually fail... Wow

2:01 am, August 8, 2014 So.. Here I was, having a match in my PTA, and there's a friggin LolTraktor platooned with a tier 8 in the match. It was really annoying, especially when he started talking all cocky about how what a [..] View

What the hell is going on when green+ players do absolutely moronic things?

2:01 pm, July 26, 2014 For example, I was in my B1, trying to eke out my damage so I could get through this thing. In swamp, down in the trough at the very south. I'm fighting a T-25, Type T-34, and Pz. IV D, and th [..] View

Look AT WHAT CROSSFIRE DOING NEXT!

2:01 am, July 26, 2014 So why should you consider joining CRF? Look what we are doing next! CRF (Crossfire)will be having a Clan hosted event Sat. 7/26/14 starts at 12 am eastern time and ends 24hrs latter. To be eligible [..] View

I'm getting back into tanks again after a long break.I forgot how fun playing smaller tier tanks are.A question for you.

2:01 am, July 17, 2014 I've been playing WoT since beta.I love Wot,but I get burnt out on it now and then. Over the weekend I platooned up with some of my friends that also are beta testers.We played nothing higher [..] View

Bad Juju Tanks

2:01 pm, July 14, 2014 Few words of introduction: I have a small goal of maintaining positive WR on as many tanks in garage, as possible. And luckily, I manage to get it on most of my vehicles. However, I have problems with [..] View

Some observation about skill based MM and steamrolls

2:01 pm, July 14, 2014 Fans of skill based MM usually point out how much more fun the game would be if we only had skill based MM. In their reasoning a skill based MM would mostly prevent steamrolls, which are seen as borin [..] 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

Are there any respectable EU clans?

2:01 am, July 4, 2014 I am interested to see if anyone regards a clan as having respectable players regardless of skill. My friend mentioned people were talking negatively about my clan on a stream, views I can share about [..] View

The Tale of the Troll

2:01 am, June 30, 2014 Hey guys, So it's me again. You might remember me from this post - http://www.reddit.com/r/WorldofTanks/comments/27tudh/an_encounter_on_mountain_pass/, and I'm back with another story. [..] 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

2-month break from WoT and...

2:01 am, June 14, 2014 ...i was so happy but my stress level and rage is coming back faster than ever after 2 gaming sessions. the game is giving me ulcer again -_- i may yet still quit... but aside from that. my skill [..] View

AF Vet looking for a fitting clan

2:01 am, June 14, 2014 Greetings, My name is obviously Videmus and I'm looking for the right clan, and more specifically one with a mentor for my preferred playstyle. Let me start by saying that I'm a newish player, and [..] View

Preferential matchmaking, a gift to (almost) everyone

2:01 pm, June 10, 2014 I was in a Tier IV match today with some Pz. B2s, and it dawned on me that their presence on the server is a goddamn blessing for everyone playing a Tier IV at the time. Because every B2 has to be in [..] View

Improve the UI/MiniMap

2:01 am, June 7, 2014 Now that I'm on a league team, where mods aren't allowed, this games crappy UI has become a serious issue. Fixing it with mods is no longer an issue. So all I can do is suggest that many of them get i [..] View

In response to Rosebuds 4 stages of stats

2:01 am, May 28, 2014 http://forum.worldoftanks.com/index.php?/topic/361672-the-four-stages-of-stats/ Rosebud, on May 27 2014 - 18:26, said: The four stages of stats 1) Stats dont matter; because I stink. 2) Stats [..] View

Platoon FPS Lag?

2:01 pm, April 29, 2014 Does anyone else get a serious drop in fps when in a platoon? When I'm playing solo pubs I average 20-30 fps w/ min graphic settings...definitely playable. But whenever I'm in a platoon [always [..] 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

Want to win more? Don't Team **** EVER

10:05 pm, April 24, 2014 Please note: If you do not believe you have control over your win rate please read this post: http://forum.worldoftanks.com/index.php?/topic/227903-the-ruthless-math-of-wot-and-why-every-tank-matters/ [..] View

This is why I hate arty that ******* when it looks bad...

9:05 am, February 23, 2014 Because sometimes you can pull off some amazing stuff with that big gun. Tonight I finally played enough doubles in my AMX 13 105 (which I hated and only played for the double) to get the AMX 13 F3 ti [..] View

Question for Unicums -- How much does playing with other highly skilled players affect your win rate?

9:05 am, February 20, 2014 When I come across two or three purple players platooned together it is usually either a very good sign or very bad sign, depending on which team they're on. A guy from [-G-] did an AMA yester [..] View

purposefully losing to spite an obnoxious unicum on your team

9:05 am, February 16, 2014 tl;dr -- this is a little battle story with a happy ending and an unpleasant team mate. I had the distinct displeasure of battling on Prokhorovka with a member of CHAI. He was in Obj 263. I was in [..] View

Anyone else 99% play only solo games?

9:05 pm, February 5, 2014 I think I might have about under 100 total game that I've platooned in, out of over 9000. Personally, I see platooning as a way to just inflate stats and I would like to keep an accurate repre [..] View

Which WoT Streamers do you really enjoy and why?

9:05 pm, February 4, 2014 I watch a variety of different streams and for different reasons. A lot of who I watch depends on the time of day that I am watching. The streamers I watch are: Hardest: I don't learn a lot fr [..] View

When To YOLO

9:05 am, February 3, 2014 I'm one of those guys that takes WoT too serious. I feel those who say "it's just a game" are notdoing it right. After all, how long will you keep doing something without winning B4 you give [..] View

How to NOT ****

9:05 am, January 31, 2014 Alright, so I've been on quite the losing streak tonight while always coming in at top damage and XP. It's getting a little annoying, since my ***** usually signifies a loss in the games I've been in [..] View

Getting my T-62A to 70% wins

9:05 pm, January 27, 2014 Ok, so I have set a goal to get my T-62A to a 70% win rate, right now it is at 63%, I am not spamming gold and I am playing platooned, what else do I need to do to get this goal? Any tips at all would [..] View

For those interested in the IS-6 challenge, this is what it took to achieve it.

9:05 pm, January 15, 2014 Stats for that period (plus a little more) It took a total of 539 (10,644 - 11,183) battles over the course of 4 weeks to make the exp required for the IS-6 challenge. I averaged 838 exp per battle. D [..] View

So amongst todays gems...

9:05 am, January 15, 2014 Today was a "bad day", wins had to be extricated with a supreme effort but even amongst these terrible, terrible runs there is often something that stands out even worse than the afkers, bot [..] View

Why is MM so unfair at times?

9:05 am, January 11, 2014 Now I don't understand how World of Tanks Match-Maker can be sooooooo bad at times. If you look at my stats, you can see that I am a good player with a good efficiency and WN7. Now, I expect to win so [..] View

Tier 1 platooned with t6?

9:05 am, January 1, 2014 How is this a thing? I've just lost a match where two platoons had a t1 each with their platoon mate saying "sorry team" before the match, as if saying sorry makes it ok to [..] View

How it Works : Accuracy, Aimtime, Dispersion... as impacted by skills/equipment/modules

9:05 am, December 13, 2013 This came up in an alternate thread, but required a more detailed explanation that I felt needed to be put out there, because there's apparently still some confusion and lack of understanding [..] View

Trouble joining a social clan

9:05 pm, December 5, 2013 Hi guys, I'm a casual player looking to join a social clan. I've applied to a couple of the reddit NA clans but haven't had a response yet. I'm active a couple times a [..] View

The IS-6... Never stop moving.

9:05 pm, November 24, 2013 This tank is amazing. It is a carry tank when platooned. In a t8 game, you pick the flank which is suited for you and just never stop moving. I have vert stabs, rammer, vents and bia and repairs, next [..] View

old man lookin fer clan

10:07 am, October 26, 2013 I currently have over 10,000 battles never been in a clan before platooned with some buddies once or twice honestly my record not to good but would like to learn and play with like minded people got a [..] View

DingBat's Battle Reviews #9: Getting By With a Little Help From My Friends

10:05 pm, October 25, 2013 There's been a long running debate on how much of an influence a player can have over a match. I'm a little surprised by it, but there it is. This replay isn't going to clear up that debate, but what [..] View

Help With Improving Winrate

10:05 am, October 23, 2013 So I've had a 50% wr for about 6-7 months now, since it dropped from 52% in one weekend. I've tried to raise it, I've platooned, tried to improve my playstyle, but it keeps dro [..] View

looking for a clan decent stats player

10:05 pm, October 22, 2013 looking for a clan, ive mostly just platooned and whatnot in the past few months that I have played. I really want to participate in the 2nd campaign that is coming up (i did not get to participate i [..] View

29 y.o. 56% win rate. Looking to learn more.

10:05 am, October 22, 2013 Hi!   I haven't been in a clan and would like to try one out. I consider myself good at this game, but I know there is always someone better out there and I'm looking to learn how to [..] View

Need Advice on Tank Equipment and Skills/Perks, Thanks!

10:05 am, October 2, 2013 I have 2000+ solo pub battles, and haven't platooned with anybody yet. Although I've gotten several tanks in Tier 6, I still like the first 5 best. My main tanks: MS-1 --> Camo [..] View

Respect and in-game naming and shaming

10:05 am, September 13, 2013 First off is there a rule while playing In-game like on the forums about naming and shaming during your matches? I've seen insults thrown around the game occasionally like when people get mad at losin [..] View

$100 Platoon SYNERGY Replay Contest

10:05 pm, September 6, 2013 Hey guys, I have some extra money in my discretionary fund, so I thought I'd sponsor a replay contest here on /r/WorldofTanks. The idea is simple: Show me a battle in which you and your plato [..] View

Two **** bots

10:05 pm, September 5, 2013 Yessir, not one but TWO bots!  We totally lost this match, and I'm sure the BOTS will go on to play 400+ matches today AND get a FREE premium day. And the bots were platooned!!! Bo [..] View

Joining clans and stats help

10:05 am, August 31, 2013 I'm not very much new to WoT (Unless 3.3k battles is new), but i've only ever platooned for one game ever; should I try to join a clan and if so are my stats good enough? submitted b [..] View

1000 games in a TOG. Your TOG-fu is weak!

10:05 pm, August 30, 2013 1000 games in. Only about 50 of those games were platooned. When I bought this thing I had no idea I would love it so much. The only tank I've played more is my Lowe, but playing that is somewhat o [..] View

A bad game ...

10:05 am, August 29, 2013 I can actually say I have never said that about any game I own or play.  Until now. I played 3 matches not a single one above 44% chance to win.  I did well but u [..] View

A few questions

10:05 pm, August 27, 2013 1 - How do people aim around the map so quickly in an artillery, like in this video? 2 - Is team killing just a common thing? In a recent game in a tier 4, someone else had platooned with a tier 2, an [..] View

MM is acting very wierd lately

10:05 pm, August 23, 2013 First game of the day, and i am confronted by 5 artillery per side ( including me, dont hate me im learning how to not get ****** by arty) http://imgur.com/7aoXL7X.jpg Literally the next game, I am pu [..] View

A dwarf among midgets

10:05 am, August 16, 2013 For just one guy, this must seem to good to be true: But if you don't realize what l'm trying to say here, don't worry, l pointed it out for you. Thankfully, he played extremely passive and reserve [..] View

So how do I turn these around?

10:05 pm, August 14, 2013 Followup post from Millard's earlier one, hopefully he will grace this thread with his presence and help me out. So last night was back to being absolutely terrible, only played 5 games and was on com [..] View

Leadership Changes in RDDT

10:05 am, August 12, 2013 Hey Everyone, As of writing this, both Ledif and Myself (Bryant21) have stepped down from Reddit. DamienJax will now be taking the place as glorious dictator commander of the RDDT clans. Warshock will [..] View

Tier 8 tanker - 2300+ battles - PST - 51% win ratio - Tiger II, Lowe, IS6, and many others

10:05 am, July 23, 2013 Battles:  2.3K+ W/L:  51% Hit Ratio:  62% Effeciency Rating:  2176 Avg Daily Play Time: 5+ hours (at the moment) Age: & [..] View

ArmoredCorps on Twitch.tv, new computer

10:05 am, July 15, 2013 And apparently I have been, for quite some time. I logged this username into justin.tv many moons ago, literally can't remember when, cause I tried registering it (again), saw that it was taken... and [..] View

Solution to failed platoons

10:05 pm, July 14, 2013 I find that failed platoons are getting more common and annoying, it has become a nightly thing these days. I ran my Cent 7/1 and a E-75 platooned with a MS-1. Damn straight, I took out the MS-1 as so [..] View

XVM Win Chance is Flawed?

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

Daily Discussion Topic: Platoons

10:05 am, July 12, 2013 Today's discussion topic is platoons. Somewhat of a different topic from most of the previous discussions, but an important part of the game. Please discuss or ask anything and everything to d [..] View

WN7 scoring

10:05 pm, July 11, 2013 Afternoon all. I was just looking at my stats (yes, I know, they ****, no need to tell me that) and noticed something about WN7 scoring. Not going to bother posting screen shots because there is no ne [..] View

Suggestions Regarding Tiers and Platoons.

10:05 am, June 20, 2013 The following are not my original ideas. I've just compiled them together in the form of a suggestion aimed at dealing with the so called "fail" platoon problem. Fact: 80 to 90 percent of & [..] View

Solo pub option

10:05 am, June 18, 2013 I don't believe I should have to face teams of 3 coordinated players if I want to enjoy a skill based 15v15 experience. I realize I can also elect to use a platoon, but honestly, I 'm only interested [..] View

First day platooning.

10:05 pm, June 9, 2013 My good friend finally started playing WoT this weekend. After a few games he decides he'd like to play arty. So I bought an M3 Stuart to platoon with him in his T57. We had a great day. Rough [..] View

The chinese 110. The most underrated tier 8 tank.

10:05 pm, June 9, 2013 I am doing 2550 dpg in this thing over like 60 games, all platooned. That beats my is3,is6 and t32 stats. What is even more interesting is that I very rarely use sprem ammo on it. Its basically a is3 [..] View

Premium Platoons -- Improving with the TOG II*

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

I realy don't think you so called "pros" should be making fun of anybody.

10:05 pm, June 2, 2013   Lately I have seen in almost a third of my games some high stat "pro" making fun or ridiculing some other player for a low win percent or just a low efficiency in general [..] View

Rat's Tank Academy - Tiger II

10:05 am, June 2, 2013 What's up my peoples of /r/WorldofTanks! Today I've played 23 games on the Tiger II and since many people are playing this for the On Track Event for the E-100 I thought I would post u [..] View

Looking for platoon mate to mentor me

10:05 pm, May 27, 2013 Hello, I recently got my first tier x-t110e5- however my w/r has become stagnate at 49%.  As you can see from my 60 day sig, I'm not really improving on that either, so my skill and [..] View

Good players can *still* carry bad teams regardless of tank

10:05 pm, May 22, 2013 Minutes ago, i was in a match that seemed that everything would be lost _ Im not artyllery meister...  neither i think arty is UP nor OP, unicorns expect artillery just to sit there [..] View

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