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Some people need to learn the difference between abandoning your team and falling back.

5:03 am, October 24, 2014 The difference? The first would be if your heavies are in a fairly intense fight and have a fairly good chance of winning if you play it right. By this I mean if it's like 4 heavies brawling against 4 [..] 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

RHINO.. 5 tons of force recruiting

5:03 am, October 14, 2014 RHINO.. come join a new clan that wishes to become a force in the NA map. We like to have fun but cannot accept mediocrity. We want to win, we want land  and we DONT want an [..] View

Any tips for winning tier 10 matches?

5:03 am, October 13, 2014 I've been having a terrible loss streak lately, I only have 150 matches in my 430, but in the last few days my win rate has dropped from 52% to 48% and my average damage from 2.6k to 2.5k. Basically I [..] 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

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

10 games, 0 wins, how long before it's mm fault?

4:03 pm, October 5, 2014 Sure, I can change the tide of battle. I've done it. But in at least half of the games I've put out 4k+ damage and gotten 4+ kills. So when does it become "MM is terrible at putting me on a winni [..] View

Looking for SEA members for Tank Rally Tournament.

4:03 pm, October 4, 2014 As the name suggests, I'm looking for SEA players that want to participate in the Tournament (with a chance of winning a Type 59!). It's just the tank rally mode, except competing against a possible 5 [..] View

done

4:03 pm, October 3, 2014 reasons why:   broken MM   soul-crushing grind to upgrade tanks      (cmon fer crying out loud - 70k xp needed to upgrade the chi-ha to the m5a1 s [..] View

The typical high tier (IX & X) battle...

4:03 pm, October 2, 2014 most the team goes to one choke point the one or two lowest tier tanks complain about MM (then die within a couple/few minutes) the remaining 3 or 4 tanks go to other choke point the tanks at first ch [..] View

October's Mission: Damage and Destruction

4:03 pm, September 30, 2014 So next month's mission is visible in your upcoming missions now. The month long mission is to destroy 15 vehicles a day (in increments of 5, so step one is 5 destroyed, step two is 10, and 3 is 15). [..] View

Attention Botters and AFK players - Don't Chaffee Race; You LOSE Credits

4:03 pm, September 29, 2014 Chaffee Race only pays winning teams.  There is NO WAY for a 2-man team to beat a 3-man team.  Your bot program or AFK skills will not help you, nor garner you any free XP or credits [..] View

Chaffee Racing-Winning Sprint

4:03 pm, September 29, 2014 I won my first race and got the Winning Sprint bonus.   I won my second race and did not get the Winning Sprint bonus.  I though it was unlimited.  I does not appear to be o [..] View

Mental health services required for this frustrated player

5:03 am, September 29, 2014 Ok, I've almost got 10k games under my belt, but it took until tonight to realize just how much stock some players put into winning and performance.  I was on Mines just now with the universa [..] View

Yeeaahhh screw you fake military tribunal....

5:03 am, September 28, 2014 Soo this is a thing appparently...   You quit sticking me on teams that melt in 2 minutes and perhaps I will stick around. I dont stay for ROFLSTOMP losses. It is an exercise in frustration [..] 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

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

Grinding guide - how to avoid losing streaks

4:03 pm, September 22, 2014 Hi tankers.   I've been reading lately about fellow tankers bemoaning losing streaks. I think we all have experienced losing streaks and know how they affect our mood. But when I read about l [..] 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 WoT shadowban in some way

4:03 pm, September 19, 2014 In the sense they can opt to place you in a particular loss / win algorithm? As we know that getting a new tank most of the time places you in a winning contest does WoT also offer better winning odds [..] View

A Guide on How to be Competent in 7/42

5:03 am, September 18, 2014 This is just going to be a bit of bread and butter stuff. It'll show a few battles from a string of matches on Himmelsdorf just to show some of these tactics in action. Also if you are expecting some [..] View

rant: WoT has the newbie-unfriendliest community ever...

4:03 pm, September 17, 2014 I started playing 2 months ago, nearly 300 games, and am just about to stop. Low Tiers (<3-4) are fine, but once you go higher, holy **** is this game full of ********. Haven't seen anything li [..] View

Please Help, My Teams Are Always Bad

5:03 am, September 17, 2014 Bad teams 60% of the time!!!! whywywywyywyyy whyw hwy why I pley reelly goud too!!!! LIOKE REEALLY GOODOOOD And these stupid idiots. I swear. Is there anyway to stop this kind of thing from happening? [..] View

KR: Battle of the Somme event

4:03 pm, September 16, 2014 http://worldoftanks.kr/ko/news/pc-browser/13/battle_of_the_Somme/ regards the anniversary of the Battle of Flers-Courcelette(which is not well known to Korean, they named this event after the Somme of [..] View

Malinovka south cap defense

4:03 pm, September 16, 2014 So I think the general consensus is that the best defense of Malinovka south spawn is to flee the cap area, correct? But then how best to defend the cap once your team has left the cap area? &nbs [..] View

Does MM sway your odds based on Winning history?

5:03 am, September 12, 2014 Question: With a typically dismal start to WOT my WR was a lowly 47%. Doing some study however jumped it quickly to almost 49% within a few 100 games, but then although my games stats increas [..] View

Question for Blues and Unicums

5:03 am, September 11, 2014 So I'm at 2k games with a frustrating 48% win rate (much lower in recent weeks) and my question is to blues and unicums. What skill or set of skills do you have that the majority of the player base do [..] View

What has Happened? What Is Different?

5:03 am, September 11, 2014 I don't know what has happened or what is different but something about game play or game mechanics is way different resulting in almost every game being an absolute blow out for one team or the other [..] View

Imbalance of Tank Types.

5:03 am, September 11, 2014 I don't use winchance, but in pubs when I see their team with 4 out of the 5 heavies top tier and our team with 3 heavies and only one of them are top tier, the chances of us winning are usually not v [..] View

Please critique one of my replays (E-25 gameplay)

5:03 am, September 11, 2014 I want advice to know if I was doing things right in my E-25. I carried the team and did over 2.7k damage. We were clearly winning, but incompetent players at the end who refused to cap screwed the wi [..] View

[APPEAL] REPLAYS NEEDED TO MAKE TUTORIALS FOR BEGINNERS

4:03 pm, September 9, 2014 Hi guys, I wonder if you can help, I am about to make 2 youtube videos and would like to give the opportunity to star in them. They will be tutorials for new players the next two videos are; Bush conc [..] 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

what I have learned thus far.....noob improvement

4:03 pm, September 8, 2014 1) situational awarness. I'm constantly watching my mini map   2) Deal damage. Pound tanks. Killing isn't the end all. Reducing their hp is. Your team, hopefully will **** the weakened tanks [..] View

Worst's Guide On Reducing Your Sodium Levels In World of Tanks. (How To Rage Less)

4:03 pm, September 5, 2014 Warning: wall of text and positive thinking ******** ahead Lately I've been noticing a large increase in the amount of salty players in the world of tanks community. Lot's of rage, lot's of frustratio [..] View

TBM Needs you !

4:03 pm, September 5, 2014 WELL WHAT CAN I SAY we are a band of brotherly misfits we have one goal to have fun and to avenge our brothers , we are committed to bringing chaos to the game, doing the impossible and changing the l [..] View

Reddit Officer Hunt for NA

5:03 am, September 5, 2014 The Great Reddit Officer Hunt Hey Guys, im just re-posting this to keep people aware of this. I still run this. Are you tired of those pesky officers always telling you what to do? “Push th [..] View

Sorry...I have to vent

4:03 pm, September 4, 2014 So, there I was...in the ****. Actually I was in my T32 on Steppes in a Tier 8 game. There were only two heavies on my team (myself and a T34) against five on the red team. We are the North spawn, and [..] View

Team battles are fun! Winning also! Does RDDT (EU) do team battles somewhat seriously?

2:01 am, August 27, 2014 So today I played my first few real team battles. I found this random serbian, zchek, polish? clan. They were speaking english, I could join them and their commander really knew what tactic to use and [..] View

Change the world with TLOP!

2:01 am, August 26, 2014 TLOP needs you to help us in our fight! Apply today for a fun, yet competitiveenvironment! "**** you TLOP you ****** me last game." -Pubbie Do you feel the world is being overrun by hairy [..] View

Correct way to win?

2:01 pm, August 25, 2014 Hello learnedtankers It would appear that the makers of this game propose 2 broad strategies for winning. First is to destroy all enemies, second is to occupy the enemy flag for an amount of time.Bot [..] View

Good tanks, bad tanks, fun tanks

2:01 am, August 24, 2014 Interesting article. Here is the link: http://wotlabs.net/articles/best-tank-lines-world-tanks/ Here is the copy/paste: Best tank lines in World of Tanks By RBS - 10/30/13 What tank line [..] View

Draw Vs. Losing

2:01 pm, August 23, 2014 Just played a game where we were down to 4 players, one of which was a bot sitting on the base (the other team did not know that). The other team was down to 2 players. My 2 team mates hid and wait [..] View

Platooning Up--Winning Down?

2:01 am, August 23, 2014 Is it just me? When ever I platoon up with people my win rate crashes. I'm a slightly better than average player (meaning 50% win rate) and when I platoon up my win rate crashes--40% would be [..] View

Team Battle and XVM

2:01 pm, August 20, 2014 Greeting fellow tankers. I just discovered "Team Battle" mode and really am liking it. I like that with a "caller", the team members are really working together as a team. La [..] View

I dare you ...

2:01 am, August 18, 2014 [thread closed due to flames, off topic, non-constructive posting] I really dare you ! MM is Not rigged. MM is NOT skill based. MM is Random. Right? MM is Random Now here is the Dare, Check yo [..] View

What keeps you playing this game?

2:01 pm, August 17, 2014 Any decent player will soon come to realise the immense frustration this damn game can cause. The horrible stock grinds, the cancerous pub games chock full of half wits with zero tactical awareness an [..] 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

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

Am I missing something here? Confused about High Caliber.

2:01 am, August 14, 2014 I was prowling around in my KV-2 on a coffee break, and having a blast in a tier 8 game. Had a churchill covering my ***, T28 next to my side, a dead Indien-Pz. for cover, and I was lobbing shells int [..] View

[EU] Mangled Metal 5v5 Problems

2:01 am, August 13, 2014 First of all I apologize to everyone as this probably isn't the content you would like to see on your favourite tonk subreddit, but I feel like this way it will get more exposure and it may ev [..] View

The objective of WOT is to win, win, win

2:01 pm, August 11, 2014 I don't want anyone to take this post the wrong way, but at the same time I don't want anyone to not know what the objective of this game is. The objective of WOT is to win battles. You must always [..] View

Doing What No One Likes Doing

2:01 am, August 10, 2014 This can be a game-winning move, and what better tank to do it in than the stronk KV-4? Locking down 2 top tier heavies so the rest of the team has an advantage. IIRC, Garbad authored a post on WotLab [..] View

Tips for the KV-3

2:01 am, August 9, 2014 So I've finally grinded to the top gun on the KV-3, the D-25T. Up until now, I've been using the D-2-5T with little success. On either the KV-3 or the KV-1S, I find i rarely hit for much damage, perha [..] View

A Few Simple Tips for Arty Drivers

2:01 am, August 7, 2014 I only have one arty in my garage at the moment (212A), but I think I can collect a few facts for arty (AKA the frustration class of "tanks") drivers so there might be pieces of information [..] View

Promotions Incoming mission info

2:01 am, August 2, 2014 How does this mission works? It says you have to complete Crew is Crucial mission 60 times. After I meet conditions for Crew is Cruscial mission (win a battle, be in top 5 in team, tier 4+ tank) the n [..] 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

Well i'm padding someone's stats tonight

2:01 am, July 30, 2014 Just concluded a nice little 2-11 run through my garage. The twowins were 60%+ chance of winning per XVM. 1 loss was a 50%, 1 was a 44%, the rest were under 40%. The good thing is I know the worm wil [..] View

Lorraine 40t - did I see it all?

2:01 pm, July 28, 2014 Ok, I just got the Lorraine 40t and di exactly 5 games in it. Now I must say I am not new to auto-loaders. My T54E1 has 59% winrate, my (mostly HEAT) T69 with 62% winrate. Game Number 1 Top tier of co [..] View

The myth that all Waffles just sit on the back to win

2:01 pm, July 28, 2014 Once again, after another 4k Waffle game. And once again accusation of "sitting in the back" by an enemy. But looking at stats of couple of my last games playing Waffle, my "distance [..] 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

T2FTW NA recruiting

2:01 am, July 26, 2014 founded by TheDarkDefender T2FTW is dedicated mid - high tier clan (mostly tier 5 - 10), although the odd lower tier platoon can be found. .We're an easy-going clan that's focused on p [..] View

Trading Credits for Better Chance of Winning

2:01 pm, July 23, 2014 It just doesn't make sense for me unless winning can make a return on your investment. Increasing your win rate doesn't really give you anything but the credits are actually something you can use. I d [..] View

Getting Teams Like This (last 20 matches or so)

2:01 pm, July 22, 2014 The last two days I have been getting teams like this and losing where I do way higher damage than anyone else on my team and some how I was able to survive for most of the battle, yet most of my team [..] View

Something has clicked...

2:01 pm, July 16, 2014 I wish I could tell you what it is, but I have no idea what really has happened. How in the world am I winning so much all of a sudden? I was stuck at 49% for so long, months, it took me forever for [..] 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

Soccer Matches Not Counted...?

2:01 am, July 14, 2014 Hi All, I am not sure if this is the proper sub-forum, but i needed to post this issue somewhere... I just finished Winning 10 in a row on Soccer Pitch with only 2 Draws mixed in. One of which [..] View

Farewell leo PTA, you were a blast.

2:01 pm, July 13, 2014 Oh leopard PTA, grinding you was hard, but everything changed once I got the top gun and engine. You were one of the most enjoyable tanks I have played in a while. WInning, losing, it didn't matter, I [..] View

PZB2 Contest: Summer Heartbreak [NA]

2:01 am, July 10, 2014 We are a few weeks into summer, and nothing says summer like a little heartbreak. We all love WoT, but sometime she just takes our heart out and crushes it with team selections and RNG. I am sure ever [..] View

Help a returning player out.

2:01 am, July 10, 2014 Hello all, after some time I have returned to the game. I downloaded a couple of mods that seem to help. However, is playing as a "free" player just pointless? I mean, I come out on [..] View

Need help with an in game reward!

2:01 am, July 10, 2014 I recently took part in the Independence day invitational and I was rewarded twice for winning in my playoff group. I received two emails stating that I had won and the gold had been deposited to my a [..] View

Winning a Tank Company with 2 TOG II's and 6 FV304's...

2:01 am, July 9, 2014 submitted by last-username [link] [1 comment] View

Everyone Starts Somewhere! Join the Fighting 26th!

2:01 pm, July 7, 2014 The Fighting 26th is recruiting! About Us: The Fighting 26th is the North American based, English speaking Sister Clan to The Fighting 24th. As the Sister Clan, we serve as the Gateway to the 24th [..] View

For once and for all to those that just have to comment on XVM%

2:01 pm, July 2, 2014 For those that feel the need to predict the outcome of matches based on XVM... Just don't. Just shut up. It is not constructive. It is only a reliable predictor of outcomes if the team self immo [..] View

*******

2:01 am, July 2, 2014 There needs to be some sort of penalty for killing yourself in pub matches. Last battle a T71 on my team ****** himself just so he wasn't ****** byan opposing player when the battle was clearlylost. I [..] 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

Request for advice playing higher tier mediums

2:01 am, June 30, 2014 Hey guys. I'm still pretty new at the game with 1k played. I've unlocked the t29 and t20 and those are my two tier 7's. The t29 makes plenty of sense in playstyle, but I&#3 [..] View

BULLS share #1 top secret winning strat

2:01 pm, June 29, 2014 submitted by Dont-worry-about-it [link] [10 comments] View

Missing awards after a battle

2:01 pm, June 29, 2014 Hi, I've encountered a strange bug last night, which never happened before: after winning a battle (though not surviving it), I checked out my performance and saw that, out of 10 shots fired, I had [..] View

Skirmish 25 - Looking for Skilled Players to Pirate Some Gold from the WG Servers

2:01 am, June 29, 2014 Want the opportunity to win some Gold stolenfrom Skirmish 25? Then join Team SerbIsGodGGWeWinRNGBlessedUs! We are looking for very skilled players to join, and we have a history of winning Gold... [..] View

Reddit Inclan - 06/28 ~10pm Est

2:01 pm, June 27, 2014 Get ready for the Reddit Inclan! You may be asking yourself, The **** is an inclan? Well, its pretty much Community Night but with less prizes and more drinking. Every Saturday for the foreseeable fut [..] View

Match Maker

2:01 am, June 23, 2014 Ok theoretically the match maker is impartial and totally random I call [edited]on that. out of 40 games played the odds of winning have never been more than 40% and as low as 9% With 8 heavies [..] 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

Just had one of the weirdest mission glitch(but in a good way)

2:01 am, June 17, 2014 ok i was about to finish off my step 3 of advancing down the line mission in my t34. then died in game, so i close game knowing i will get my 100k credits for step 3. went on forum for a few min, then [..] View

Scored like Messi! Winning goal 7 secs 'til the end!

2:01 am, June 16, 2014 submitted by hotibomba [link] [8 comments] View

Can you enjoy yourself in a loss?

2:01 pm, June 15, 2014 Winning = fun. This is an eternal truth. You have more fun winning than you do losing. No one likes to lose repeatedly either. However can you still have fun despite losing? Now obviously the code [..] View

SSYD3

2:01 am, June 15, 2014 WE ARE A gaming group based on five major principals Loyalty, Respect, Trust, Honor, and Friendship. Open minded and willing to let everyone have a voice. Diplomatic, we strive to be fair an [..] 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

New player here, Any advice on how to get the most fun out of WOT. i'm getting frustrated dealing with campers.

2:01 pm, June 12, 2014 i'm pretty new with a few tier 6's. going up is-7 line maus line and some other td and medium lines. Should i always upgrade the tanks i'm leveling through? Am i facing mostly [..] View

Thoughts on additional flair

2:01 am, June 11, 2014 Disclaimer: In a perfect world with no e-peen this idea may actually be viable. THE IDEA So we already have clan flair on this subreddit which gives a mostly accurate representation of a player&# [..] View

Screw winning. I'm here to farm damage in pubs.

2:01 pm, June 9, 2014 Screw stats, screw teamwork, I'm out to reap as much damage as humanly possible. Team work has been proven to be nonexistent in pubs due to a failing game mechanic, so team mates stay out of my way an [..] View

What do you do to keep the inspiration levels up (the grind)

2:01 pm, June 6, 2014 I'm having some problems finding any inspiration to play WoT and I'm just seeking what others do to keep going on the 'grind'. I have to say that I struggle with finding reasons to play WoT solely [..] View

Some help with getting (transparent backround) clan emblems properly uploaded

2:01 pm, June 5, 2014 Hi all, Geographer here. I wanted to share this information with any other Clan Leaders out there having issues getting emblems with transparent backrounds to work. We had a friendly competition in my [..] View

Im starting to see a pattern here.

2:01 pm, June 4, 2014 Im starting to see a Pattern here. Can you see it? Look harder ! PS. I cut out my team tanks that got ZEROs and the tanks too. Its a Funny pattern !! Well I think it is ! you guys might like playing b [..] View

Ok heres a question for all you experts

2:01 am, June 4, 2014 wh's more important, winning a battle, or kills? not just for stats you kknow, i mean all arounf play View

On track to: purple stats - tips & tricks

2:01 pm, June 1, 2014 What is this? A collection of little things that, to my feeling,contribute to a next-level gameplay. Many people have the experience of hitting a 'skill-ceiling'. They find it hard to perform better a [..] View

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