Author: Sebastianul

WoT EU Top of the Tree: E 100 & XM551 Sheridan

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Source – EU Portal

Meet this month’s new Top of the Tree specials! June promises some incredible simultaneous Tech Tree credit discounts, missions, and offers on the ubiquitous X E 100 and eagle-eyed X XM551 Sheridan . Make your way up the branches and advance your gameplay from June 5 at 07:00 CEST through July 5 at 07:00 CEST (UTC+2).

The X E 100 line features sturdy tanks with impressive DPM and HP. The top dog is the embodiment of a superheavy German panzer. It boasts one of the largest HP pools in the game, solid frontal hull armor, and the option to choose between two very capable guns.

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Supertest: 🇮🇹 Controcarro 1 Mk. 2 – More Complete Stats

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https://ru-wotp.wgcdn.co/static/5.6.2_896aed/wotp_static/img/core/frontend/scss/common/components/widgets/content-tank/img/italy.png Controcarro 1 Mk. 2. Statistics with crew at 100%:

Tier: TD-9, Italy, standard
HP: 1 800
Engine: 700 hp
Mass: 53,43 t
Maximum load: 56,0 t
Power-to-weight: 13,10 hp / t
Max speed / Reverse speed: 35 / –10 km / h
Hull turning speed: 22,95 °/s
Turret turning speed: 18,77 °/s
Gun rotation angles: 40 / 40 °
Terrain resistance values: — / — / —
View range: 380 m
Radio range: 750 m

Hull armor: 290 / 70 / 40 mm
Turret armor: 290 / 70 / 40 mm

Gun: Cannone da 127/58 – TOP

Alpha Damage: 490 / 490 / 640
Penetration: 255 / 325 / 127 mm
Rate of fire: 4,53 rounds/minute
Damage per minute: 2 218
Rounds in autoloader: 4.
Reload time between autoloader shots: 10 s
Complete reload time: 23,01 s
Accuracy at 100 m: 0,42
Aiming time: 2,59 s
Depression / Elevation: -10 ° / +20 °

Rounds in ammo rack: 44.

Gun: Cannone da 120/60

Alpha Damage: 400 / 400 / 515
Penetration: 210 / 250 / 120 mm
Rate of fire: 7,26 rounds/minute
Damage per minute: 2 906
Rounds in autoloader: 5.
Reload time between autoloader shots: 8 s
Complete reload time: 9,3 s
Accuracy at 100 m: 0,37
Aiming time: 2,21 s
Depression / Elevation: -10 ° / +20 °

Gun: Cannone da 105/73

Alpha Damage: 320 / 320 / 420
Penetration: 220 / 242 / 105 mm
Rate of fire: 7,53 rounds/minute
Damage per minute: 2 408
Rounds in autoloader: 5.
Reload time between autoloader rounds: 8 s
Complete reload time: 7,86 s
Accuracy at 100 m: 0,37
Aiming time: 1,63 s
Depression / Elevation: -10 ° / +20 °

Crew – 4 members: Commader, Driver, Gunner and Loader.

Equipment category: Firepower.

Role in battle: Assault Tank Destroyer (Vehicles with low mobility, but with solid frontal armor. They are highly effective when fighting in the front lines.)

Camouflage Values:

  • Camouflage of the stationary tank: 14,93 / 2,69 % (for the stationary vehicle / for the stationary vehicle after firing a shot);
  • Camouflage of the tank during  movement: 8,95 / 1,61 % (on the move / on the move after firing a shot).

WoWS: Ship balance changes — 0.11.5 Closed Testing

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Based on an analysis of their combat effectiveness and player feedback, we’re applying balance changes to the Kansas-Vermont American battleship branch, United States, and submarines.

Kansas-Vermont branch changes

To improve the playability of these ships and highlight their firepower as a feature, part of the characteristics of these American battleships are being changed to those that were previously tested on Connecticut.

The ships will retain their usual gameplay style, with low speed and high salvo weight. However, thanks to their new engine settings, playing on them will become a more dynamic experience. Changes to their armor and their Repair Party consumables, in turn, will increase their survivability, as they often soaked up a lot of damage due to their low speed and large size.

VIII Kansas:

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WoWS: Changes to test ships — 0.11.4 Closed testing

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Based on testing results, we’re applying changes to British battleships, Iwami, Aquila, and San Diego.

VII Rooke

  • AP shell maximum damage reduced: 11,900 to 11,400
  • Main battery firing range with the basic Gun Fire Control System module increased: 15.9 to 16.5 km
  • Main battery firing range with the researchable Gun Fire Control System module increased: 17.5 to 18.2 km

IX Duncan

  • Main battery sigma parameter increased: 1.5 to 1.6
  • Main battery firing range with the basic Gun Fire Control System module increased: 17.2 to 17.9 km
  • Main battery firing range with the researchable Gun Fire Control System module increased: 18.9 to 19.7 km

X St. Vincent

  • Main battery sigma parameter increased: 1.5 to 1.6
  • Main battery firing range increased: 19.5 to 20.5 km

IX Iwami

  • Main battery sigma parameter increased: 1.9 to 2.1
  • Main battery firing range increased: 20.3 to 22.3 km

VIII Aquila

  • Maximum torpedo damage reduced: 8,367 to 7,133. By extension, the blast radius from a torpedo explosion, its damage, and its chance to disable modules have been proportionately reduced. Chance to cause flooding reduced: 71% to 61%.

VIII San Diego

  • Main battery firing range reduced: 16 to 14.8 km
  • SAP shell maximum damage reduced: 1,950 to 1,800
  • Buff to reload time when using the Main Battery Reload Booster consumable decreased: 50% faster to 33% faster
  • Depth Charge Airstrike range increased: 5 to 7 km

These changes will take effect on the main server shortly.

Please note that all information in the development blog is preliminary. Announced adjustments and features may change multiple times during testing.

Battle Pass 2022: Season VIII – now live

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Source: EU Portal

Battle Pass is back again! Season VIII is here for the entire summer, from June 1, 2022, at 03:30 UTC through August 31, 2022. It’s going to be a hot Season—and also a memorable one. The backstory will take you into the Warhammer 40,000 universe, with an epic confrontation between three commanders from the grimdark future. These mighty champions will become your recruits after you complete their respective Season VIII Chapters. Other rewards include three imposing progressive 3D styles inspired by the commanders’ specific factions, Battle Pass Tokens to be exchanged for rare Tier IX vehicles (including the empowered Cobra), 2D styles, and much more. After you complete all the three Chapters, you’ll be able to get your hands on some of the rewards from the Seasons that came before.

Chapters: Claim Who and What You Like First

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T42 Available on EU

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The Boys Kit: Standard (31€)

https://eu.wargaming.net/shop/wot/vehicles/theboys_1/

Bundle content

  • VIII T42
  • 3D Style: The Big Ride
  • Style: The Boys Outfit
  • Style: The Seven Outfit
  • Bonus Style: Queen Maeve
  • Bonus Style: Starlight
  • 100% The Boys crew with Brothers in Arms
  • 100% The Seven crew with Brothers in Arms
  • Bonus Unique Commander, Starlight, with Sixth Sense (as a zero perk), Jack of All Trades, and Repair.
  • Bonus Unique Commander, Queen Maeve, with Sixth Sense (as a zero perk), Jack of All Trades, and Repair.
  • 5× Mission for x5 XP for the T42
  • 1 Garage Slot
  • Special Battle missions