The artwork for Battle Pass Season XVII appears to reference the “Training Area” map—an internal map not available to players.
It was first publicly showcased in 2024:
This map is only used for internal vehicle testing and recording videos. It’s not balanced for gameplay and isn’t intended for public matches.
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The following patches are tied to the upcoming event:
“The Last Stand: Operation Pandora.”
• Badge: “Breakwater”
Requirement: Destroy all enemy waves on Brutal difficulty.
• Badge: “Echo Hunter”
Requirement: Destroy 1,000 enemy vehicles in the event “The Last Frontier: Operation Pandora.”
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Beginning with Battle Pass Season XVII (Summer 2025), developers may start granting 3D Attachments as part of the progression rewards.
Currently, the 3D Attachments from the New Year’s 2025 loot boxes are featured on the test server.
However, these are placeholder assets and not final.
🇺🇸 Chapter 1: Matthew Kennedy (Crew Member)
A soldier from a military family, Matthew Kennedy doesn’t mess around—at least not on duty. A demanding, assertive, and highly ambitious commander, he strives for nothing short of perfection and expects the same from his subordinates.
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Retro Rhythm —
An all-season style dedicated to the sound of the good old days.
In update 1.29, a total of 29 2D styles were added — the highest number of styles included in a single update in recent memory. Is the 2D art team up to something?
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Catgirls —
An all-season style inspired by the rich world of manga.
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Meet the H3—a brand-new Tier IX American support heavy tank now available for testing. This vehicle features a powerful five-shell autoloading gun, delivering an impressive 2,000 HP of potential clip damage. Each shot deals 400 HP, with a six-second intra-clip reload and a 28-second full reload. Its accuracy is also good at 0.33.
The Battle Pass 17 will feature the following core vehicles and their corresponding 3D styles:
• 🇺🇸 M48A5 Patton (Medium Tank)
• 🇨🇳 WZ-111 model 5A (Heavy Tank)
• 🇬🇧 FV230 Canopener (Heavy Tank)
Dates: Starting from June 4.
This is the featured style for Chapter 1 of Battle Pass Season 17 (Summer 2025). It is the third 3D style released for this vehicle.
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