Currently a terrible, low effort copy paste.
Welcome to the /r/WorldOfTanksConsole wiki. This is intended as a collection of all the information, guides and events we as a community create. Enjoy! (We used to be just WoTXbox before PS4 WoT got released so you may find something useful at /r/WorldofTanksXbox/ as an archive of info.)
Patch History
A brief outline with links of what was added and when.
Returning Player Guide If you haven’t played in a long time (and/or don’t know what patch 6.0 is) please check this out rather than making a “what happened!?!?” thread.
Guides
New players start here
FAQ: basic common questions answered here.
- So You’re New, eh?. Read that then this: New Player Experience Post 6.0
- Post 6.0 Commander “Which Skills?” Guide
- Post 6.0 “Which Equipment?” Guide
- For all things Cold War - Excellent resource for Cold War enthusiasts.
- GITGUD Guides - Guides that focus on some core basics but mostly the concepts and mindset required to improve through the various tiers of WN8 rating
- Data Doesn’t Lie - WoT Console Data used to educate on game concepts
- All of Them^TM Series - Helps you decide which tanks to choose when there is a tech tree branch.
- The poker scale of players - a quick synopsis of how different player’s approach the game mentally.
- What is WN8?
Map Guides
- Detailed Map Guides - Awesome map guides that can teach new players and veterans alike. Written by Unicum+ players.
- Map Strategy Guide- Where to take your tank The file isnt dodgy by the way :D
- An “alternative” Map Guide that whilst looks absolutely ridiculous, is actually spot on.
- Super Serious Map Guides
Mechanics
- Guide to Everything For a good explanation of most of the mechanics in the game.
- WW2 Vision Mechanics
- Armour and Angle Normalization
- Overmatch Mechanics
- Lemming Train Guide
- Victory Conditions by Match Type
- Cold War ATGM Explanation
Tank Reviews
- Tier X Free Exp Premiums
- Tier 8 and Tier 7 Premium tank rankings. Use as a guide for purchases.
- Cold War Line Reviews
- Rainbow Reviews - Reviews from the perspective of multiple skill levels, not just unis
- 3 Mark Reviews. Guides from some of great players on tanks that they earned 3 barrel marks on.
- Grind Reviews - Help pick which line to go for with these excellent guides.
- Whale Scale Review Series Reviews of Cold War premiums on whether to buy or not.
Resources
- Tanks.gg Full 3D armour viewer (PC site so does differ slightly on some stats to console)
- Unofficial WoT Console Guide - Tanks and their stats, specifically for consoles. Compare tanks and even more guides! Sadly no longer updated as of 2021.
- Jargon Buster Learn nicknames, abbreviations and community terms here.
- WoT Stars A useful statistical analysis of your account that uses console specific values for wn8.
- WoT Info This site allows you to search for your statistics on WoT (based on PC values).
- Premium Tank Bonuses
- Piriper0’s Guide to Tank Skins
Subreddit Event History
- Community Clip Compilation A monthly event where the best 10 submitted community clips are compiled into a video.
- Adopt A Tomato A place for newbies to find better players to teach them the ropes.
- Contest Various competitions to win premium time and tanks supplied by WG’s community team.
(Archived/Discontinued)
Out of Date
** Below are Pre 6.0 so mostly out of date. Use for reference only.**
- /u/mjconns Crew and Perk/Skill Guide.
- Tier 8 Premium Ranking 2019
- Is tank X worth the gold? Part 1 | Part 2 - A guide to the worthiness of all premium tanks 2017.
- Is tank X worth the gold? Not up to date but still useful.
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