Each nation has three crew slots to start with, a fourth and fifth can be bought with silver lions, then further crews cost gold eagles. I think those are modules or upgrades, there’s a chance of immediately unlocking a module after a match. It’s difficult to know for sure; the important calculations are done server-side (which is why you might sometimes see flashes on your screen as if you’ve hit a target, but don’t actually get any hit/kill credit) so they can’t be interfered with; I vaguely remember some video of an “aimbot”, but that just pointed at the lead indicator in Arcade mode, which is only an indicator and not guarantee of a hit. This is a random event, unconnected with your performance. Premium vehicles can also sometimes be earned in events or competitions. The amount of time left on a booster is shown in the top left corner; if there’s no value, then there’s no time limit. Your accumulated total is shown at the top of the screen with the yellow light bulb icon; by clicking on this you can spend Gold Eagles to convert it into regular RP, boosting research into the plane/tank you’re currently working on. If you feel the game is worth it, though, and want to progress a bit faster, by all means buy some Eagles. Prior to 1.70 rewards were always Silver Lions, now post-battle trophies can contain all sorts of exciting things including silver lions, modifications, backup vehicles and discounts on premium vehicles. As you gain regular Research Points towards upgrades and new aircraft, indicated with a blue light bulb, you also gain “Convertible RP”, indicated with a yellow light bulb. The two currencies are Silver Lions, mostly earned from playing missions and battles, and Gold Eagles, mostly bought with real money. “The Best Squad” isn’t entirely impossible for a solo player, as long as you don’t opt out of the automatic grouping system; it’s not based on overall score, but the number of teamwork achievements for scoring kills/assists while close to another member of the team, if you stick close to your randomly assigned squadmate you’ve got a chance. Occasionally you may find a discount for a premium vehicle in a post-battle trophy. Most of these are small or medium trophies containing one minor Booster (see next section), but after 7 and 14 days you get a larger reward, potentially including larger boosters and wagers. $39.99 Premium … This is very tempting when you’re really keen to get your next vehicle unlocked but it gets very expensive as you go up the ranks, so should be used sparingly unless you really don’t mind spending a lot of money. To apply a booster, click on “Items” on the menu, then click the appropriate booster, and “Activate”. Most of it depends what you want to grind out though. Silver Lions are used to purchase regular aircraft and modifications, to repair and resupply aircraft after battles, and to buy up to two extra crew slots. They tend to be more unusual or prototype variants of regular vehicles, or captured or lend-lease foreign vehicles. Object 120 DOESN'T destroy anithing with a shoot, only it creates 2 beautiful hole in opposite sides in all enemy tanks.. The final trophy may contain a guaranteed premium vehicle, with trophies along the way having a very small chance of containing the vehicle. The game is based around combined arms battles on air, land, and sea with vehicles from the Spanish Civil War to today. The heavy German tank ‘Maus’ is with 1.9 kills per loss one of the most effective vehicles in War Thunder. Just rush in and angle. You make an initial stake with your own Silver Lions, and the rewards scale up the more times you succeed in the challenge. © Valve Corporation. Note: This is ONLY to be used to report spam, advertising, and problematic (harassment, fighting, or rude) posts. Tiger 2 Sla16, grinded a good bunch of tier 5 with it, Tiger 2 SLA, PzBfwIV, Pz Bfw VI Tiger P, Bfw Jadgpanther, For lower tier SdKfz 234/4 for upper Tiger II (H) Sla.16. Jul 14, 2018 @ 10:33pm The most expensive one. Each day when you log in to War Thunder you should receive a daily reward trophy. So far, therefore, in accordance with the kill/loss ratio the following vehicles (with an indication of the Battle Rating = BR) are the most effective ones in Realistic Land Battles.. For Realistic and Simulator battles, with no respawns, then one option is to use a single crew for every aircraft, which means every battle boosts the skills of that crew; one drawback with this method is that you can’t leave planes automatically repairing in the hanger while flying others, so crew slots aren’t completely pointless. All rights reserved. “You must have at least one vehicle of Tier III – V”), what constitutes success (e.g. You need to have Rank III vehicles, so you can’t go and “seal club” brand new players, the best thing to do is to pick the game mode and country you’re most comfortable with, and pray for half-decent team-mates. If you have Eagles to burn then by all means buy a couple for fun, but if you really want the premium vehicle then buying it directly from the shop is a more sensible alternative. Premium account for 180 days. Golden Battle wagers, most commonly seen in the 7 or 14 day daily reward trophies, are slightly different to other wagers. No mention the PZ IV that can one shot every one it sees from long range? Your email address will not be published. I can’t say I’ve ever encountered anyone obviously cheating – but I have bumped into really annoyingly good opponents who rack up massive kill counts through skill. Expert Qualification, giving a boost to certain skills for specific aircraft, can be purchased with Silver Lions, then Ace Qualification after that with Gold Eagles. If you’re lucky, you may get a trophy after a battle (the spinning wheel of rewards pops up on the battle results screen). If you really think someone is cheating you can file a complaint (right click on their name in the scoreboard). Every now and again (such as for the game’s anniversary in November) Gaijin offer a full year of Premium time at 50% off, quite reasonable value if you’re confident you’ll be playing that long. As in many free-to-play games the economy of War Thunder can be slightly confusing, with several types of currencies, rewards, items and so forth. Some premium vehicles are only available in bundles in the store (shown with “Bundle” underneath, rather than a Gold Eagle price). Most obviously the reward is Gold Eagles rather than Silver Lions, a very useful way of getting a bit more premium currency. So do tell, what premium tanks make the upper tiers enjoyable, for the one ruining the lives of the dumb bastards who earned their way there. The current set of trophies cost 299 Eagles, and might contain high tier premium vehicles worth much more than that. Boosters from daily rewards last for three days in your inventory, so you haven’t got very much time to save them up. Rootin Tootin Putin. The extra nudge from Ace Qualification does not make a huge difference, but if you have spare Eagles and a particular favourite plane then every little helps. War Thunder’s tanks are slow, but every artillery round that finds its mark is guaranteed to do real damage. Boosters are placed in your inventory, accessed via the crate icon in the top right of the screen. Well I got the Object 120 a couple hours ago, and I've enjoyed killing all the IS-6s and Magachs. < > Showing 1-15 of 15 comments . It can grind anything from rank I-V and is basically a Tiger II H with better armored turret sides and a better engine. Jul 14, 2018 @ 10:28pm Best German Premium Tanks? Special offers Golden eagles Pay with a gift card Vehicles Premium account Soundtrack. Two particular upgrades can only be purchased with Eagles: “Backup vehicle”, to be able to use a vehicle more than once in a battle, and “Talisman”, doubling research point gain with that vehicle. All trademarks are property of their respective owners in the US and other countries. The tanks in World of Tanks, though feel like corvettes in comparison. < > Showing 1-15 of 35 comments . As the name suggests, Boosters boost either Silver Lion (represented by a lion head icon) or Research Point (represented by a blue light bulb) rewards from battles. All trademarks are property of their respective owners in the US and other countries. Soon, tankers will get the chance to command the modern Leopard 2A6 as it becomes the new crowning jewel of the German ground forces tree in the “New Power” War Thunder update! Español - Latinoamérica (Spanish - Latin America). if you’re Rank 1 with the USSR and buy the Rank 3 P-63A-5, you can still put it into service and fly it); be very careful in Arcade mode, though, as you’re put into matches based on the highest rank aircraft in your vehicle, so equipping a high level premium aircraft alongside your starting biplanes will result in some painful matches. I mean, if it needs to be effective for all tiers then the mKPz M47 wins by default as it's the only one that's effective for tier VI aswell. A Beginner’s Guide to War Thunder – Items and Premium Options. Again, this can get rather expensive, but if you have a lot more money than time it’s always an option. You can spend gold eagles to upgrade to a Premium Account via the “Shop” button, boosting the amount of experience and lions you earn from battles (the results screen at the end of a match has a “Here’s what you could have won…” section, showing how much you would have earned with a premium account). As in many free-to-play games the economy of War Thunder can be slightly confusing, with several types of currencies, rewards, items and so forth.. Money, Money, Money. They’re pretty unusual, though, I can only remember getting a couple…, Your email address will not be published. © Valve Corporation. The Leopard 2A6 is a further development of the well-known German main battle tank, combining the superb protection of preceding variants with greater firepower. 25 air kills, or 15 match victories, with a trophy reward for each stage. Note: This is ONLY to be used to report spam, advertising, and problematic (harassment, fighting, or rude) posts. They’re quick to change directions and easy to maneuver. If you get a wager that seems achievable you might as well activate it; if not, just leave it in your inventory. The usefulness of wagers depends on your play style and skill. Values in the range of 1.0 are only average and below are already reveal too weak vehicles. Wagers are another type of item that can be found in trophies. Required fields are marked *. Dr Mad. I wont lie, I dont play too much of German tanks. Trophies can also be bought for Gold Eagles in the item shop. You certainly don’t need to buy any Gold Eagles if you don’t want to; player skill and teamwork will get you a lot further than just spending money. All rights reserved. There are four main ways to get trophies: as a daily reward, as a random after-battle reward, from special events, or from the shop. It’s worth keeping an eye out for sales in the War Thunder store or on Steam to get the most for your money. Click on the picture to hear an audio file of the word. Español - Latinoamérica (Spanish - Latin America). If you pen the enemy, they'll die in one shot. for all tiers? Boosters can be found in trophies, especially the daily reward trophies, or they can be directly bought from the item shop with Gold Eagles. I enjoy some of them, hell most of them but I have never really seen anything at the end of the grind that interests me too much. Anti-spam word: (Required)* There are also a couple of single player campaigns, covering the Pacific theatre from the Japanese and American perspective; there are probably better alternatives if you’re after a mainly single player flight game, but they offer another option if you get a bit tired of PvP. For low ranks I suggest either the Panzer II DAK and/or the Sd.Kfz 140/1, very good mobility, great gun and even a bit of armor. Premium aircraft can be flown at any time, regardless of your national rank (e.g. Trophies can contain many different rewards, including Silver Lions, Gold Eagles, boosters and premium vehicles. Keep an eye out on the game launcher or War Thunder homepage for news of events. Oh and your armor is super bouncy if you angle. In Update 1.47, War Thunder introduced Trophies, boxes containing random rewards, similar to lockboxes or crates in many other F2P games. #1. Most of them are challenges to secure certain achievements such as “Mission Maker” or “The Best Squad” a number of times. You can also buy upgrade modules with Eagles rather than researching them. The rewards vary; events often have several stages, each of which requires e.g. just don't get spotted by other tanks/CAS. Get an Object 120 or IS-6 for Russians, T-29 for US, and the M-47 for Germany. Star Conflict . A death trap if you take a direct hit, yet equally capable of handing out instant destruction to almost any tank in its sights, the T-26-4 is one of the deadliest tier 1 tanks in War Thunder. War Thunder. The tank is the best example of glass cannon you may find anywhere. As well as buying packs of Gold Eagles, there are several other items in the online store. This is a subreddit for War Thunder, a cross platform vehicular combat MMO developed by Gaijin Entertainment for Microsoft Windows, macOS, Linux, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One. War Thunder > General Discussions > Topic Details. To prove you're a person (not a spam script), type the security word shown in the picture. Lame though It sounds I dont think you can go wrong with any of them tbh, they've all got pluses and minuses like every other vehicle...I bought t29 and is6 in the last sale and have had a ball with both. War Thunder . Mousing over the wager will show the requirements (e.g. Crew XP can be purchased with gold eagles in the “Accelerated Training” option, as per the Crew Skills guide, most useful for the high cost skills like Experienced Gunners and Repair Rank. For the multi-match boosters, you have up to 24 hours after the booster is activated to use them. Like many games of the genre, as you move up the ranks the cost of new aircraft, repairs and the like gets steeper so progress gets a lot slower, but if you’re not too hung up on advancing and enjoying the battles I wouldn’t worry too much about it. Tiger II H Sla.16 is hands down the best mid tier premium. The two currencies are Silver Lions, mostly earned from playing missions and battles, and Gold Eagles, mostly bought with real money. You also do not make an initial stake, so “wager” is a slight misnomer, there’s no chance of losing Eagles. You can also view replays after matches, and switch between all the players to see everything that somebody does. Extra crew slots are most useful in Arcade battles, where each one is effectively a “life”. Every now and again, trophies are available in special events. are some people using cheats and if so can anything be done about it ? Creamy Grandma. Premium Vehicles are usually shown on the right hand side of a nation’s tech tree with a brown background, and a price in Eagles underneath. The key word, of course, is *might*; the trophies are a lottery, and the chance of actually getting the vehicle is remote.