Osu, Commander! The new Japanese Cold War Tech Tree line is ready to be researched. Start collecting eight new vehicles today. Then, choose how you wish to acquire the XM66F for your World War II collection.

Click below or read on to see WoT’s Happening:

• New Cold War Line: Japanese Tanks
• New Tank: XM66F
• Challenges and Events
• Special Sales
• Weekly Sales
• Reminders
• Community Streams

NEW COLD WAR LINE: JAPANESE TANKS

A new week, a new Tech Tree line to start!

Research and collect eight new Japanese tanks for your Cold War forces. From Post War to Détente, these Independent tanks give you all the perks you need to dominate the hull-down game.

Get the stats and details for each vehicle here.

NEW TANK: XM66F

Take advantage of this opportunity to get the American Tier VIII XM66F Tank Destroyer with either Gold, Silver, or Free XP!

This vehicle has a fast reload speed and high alpha damage, to give you precisely the kind of tank destroyer gameplay you’re looking for.

And yes, you’re reading it right. This tank will be available for one week only. Find all the details in its dedicated article.

CHALLENGES AND EVENTS

Weekly Challenges

This week’s focus: getting you to the top of your Tech Tree line! Whether you’re taking on the new Cold War line or finishing the Ho-Ri 3 line with On Track, the Challenges below are ready to assist you in your goals.

SPECIAL SALES

Wallet Savers

Wallet Savers: Premium vehicles for both World War II and Cold War that are available at a 30% discount. Take a look at the latest deals!

All Premium vehicle bundles purchased from the Store come with their own Vehicle slot and a mix of standard and Premium ammo. If you want to send any of the bundles below as a gift, make sure that you and the receiver are friends on both your device and in the game.

Garage Gems

When you compare, say, a piece of jewelry to a World of Tanks Modern Armor Garage Gem… it’s night and day, Garage Gems all the way!

Get your choice of specially selected Premium tanks for World War II and Cold War, each available at a 15% discount.

All Premium vehicle bundles purchased from the Store come with their own Vehicle slot and a mix of standard and Premium ammo. If you want to send any of the bundles below as a gift, make sure that you and the receiver are friends on both your device and in the game.

April Tank of the Month DLC: Type 80

Heads up: you can still get the Type 80 in your Tank of the Month bundle, but not for much longer.

This tank has an incredible gun with notable accuracy, penetration, and rate of fire. It will make you a force to be reckoned with on the Cold War battlefield, especially when you weigh in its impressive mobility.

Claim the Type 80 along with bonus content in April’s Tank of the Month bundle:

• Type 80 Escalation Era (Era 2) Eastern Alliance Medium Tank
• 850 Gold
• Premium Account – 3 Days
• x1.5 Silver Boosters (10)

This bundle can be yours for $9.99 USD. Get it for your system of choice at the links below:

• PlayStation – North America/Asia
• PlayStation – Europe
• Xbox

WEEKLY SALES

Remember, Commander: All Premium vehicle bundles purchased from the Store come with their own Vehicle slot and a mix of standard and Premium ammo. If you want to send any of the bundles below as a gift, make sure that you and the receiver are friends on both your device and in the game.

Weekly Deal

Are you looking to level up your vehicles or Commanders? Perhaps both simultaneously? Either way, this week’s Weekly Deal special can assist you with whichever you choose!

Super Savings

Earn battle XP to unlock the deals below at a 50% discount. Each Super Savings vehicle or Skin offer is available to players who don’t yet own the tank or Skin. Each offer is available for 72 hours from the moment you unlock it in game. Don’t miss out!

REMINDERS

Available Contracts

Check out the article details to find out how you can earn one of these tanks:

• Leopard VT-2 – Contract open through May 5th (buyouts through May 12th)
• Slapjack – Contract open through May 5th (buyouts through May 12th)
• Chisel – Contract open through September 8th (buyouts through September 15th)

War Chests

Restock on essentials like Boosters and Premium Account time, or even get new Commanders or Premium tanks, with War Chests! Each type of War Chest is packed with its own special combination of random drops that’s worth at least the cost of the chest.

Seasonal War Chests are available as DLC bundles in the in-game Store, the PlayStation Store, and the Microsoft Store. Tank War Chests and Commander War Chests are available for Gold, only in the in-game Store.

Check out the current drops below!

• Warlords War Chests – Available through June 2nd
• Tank War Chests – Final week! Available through April 28th

Battle Heroes: April 2025

This is it, Commander. The final push toward ultimate glory! Keep battling with your World War II Japanese heavy tanks to earn your unique Medal and Emblem as Battle Heroes enters its final week. Review all of April’s criteria in this article.

And keep an eye out on our NEWS section. The Battle Heroes requirements change monthly. Until then, train hard and hone your skills.

On Track: Ho-Ri 3

Want to finish this one before taking on the new Tech Tree? Solid plan. The more Japanese vehicles in your arsenal, the better. You have one more week with this tank destroyer-based On Track event.

On Track makes it easier than ever to progress through an entire Tech Tree line, with a Vehicle XP bonus every time you play one of the line’s tanks, plus a Silver discount on each one you purchase. Check it out:

Kame

With its impressive firepower and gun depression values, the Japanese Tier VIII Kame Medium Tank excels as a support specialist from hull-down positions.

Find the Kame’s details and gameplay tips in its spotlight article.

Show Me The Bunny

Aw, snap, the rabbit’s getting away!

Quick, you have one more week to hop on your best tanks and catch the Pooka (Shapeshift Rabbit) 2D Standard Commander along with Consumables, Boosters, and Warlords War Chests in this Earn Challenge!

x5 Daily First Win Bonus

You can still enjoy a x5 Vehicle XP Bonus on your first daily win with every vehicle you play, through Friday, April 25th!

And did we mention the new Cold War Tech Tree line? The one right at the top of the article? You know the one.

COMMUNITY STREAMS

Get the latest info and see what’s ahead for World of Tanks Modern Armor in each of this week’s streams! You can view them in two places:

• Our Twitch channel
• Our YouTube channel

And if you’re watching on Twitch, you can get new Twitch Drops every week! Drops refresh every Tuesday with the server restart. Check out our Twitch Drops page for links and the list of eligible streams.

TOG II* Tuesdays

Join Community Manager and TOG II* enthusiast KB along with guests for a two-hour community stream that’s packed with gameplay. Which of the new tanks is KB taking out for a ride first? Get your tanking fix in!

Insider Information

(Information updated on April 24th) SPECIAL TIME!!!!! Join us this Friday starting at 11:00 AM Central (16:00 UTC) for a look at what’s to come along with our stream team.