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WoT’s Happening This Week! April 8th – April 14th
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APRIL 8, 2025
NEWS

It’s the second week of the Warlords season, which means it’s a good time to focus on conquering the season’s stages. And we’ve got just the Challenges and deals to help you do that.

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

SPECIAL: SERVER PERFORMANCE TEST


FROM
08 APR
10 : 01 UTC TIME
        
UNTIL
15 APR
08 : 59 UTC TIME

Heads up, Commander: all this week, the map rotations for both World War II and Cold War modes will temporarily be adjusted as part of our efforts to test and address server performance issues.

This is only for this week! Get all the important details in this article.

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CHALLENGES AND EVENTS

Weekly Challenges


FROM
08 APR
10 : 01 UTC TIME
        
UNTIL
15 APR
08 : 59 UTC TIME

This week, whether you like damaging enemies, immobilizing enemies, or platooning with buddies to take down enemies, you’ll get rewarded. And if you like doing all three, then it’s a great week for you—and a really bad week for your opponents.

Master Your Crew
GOAL REWARD
Deal 5,000 or more damage in any number of battles
x2 Commander XP

RESTRICTIONS
World War II: Available to all Tiers
Cold War: Available to all Eras
Available to Multiplayer and Co-Op only
Available five times per day per account
Sweep the Leg
GOAL REWARD
Assist with 1 or more damage due to you immobilizing vehicles
x1.25 Silver

RESTRICTIONS
World War II: Available to all Tiers
Cold War: Available to all Eras
Available to Multiplayer and Co-Op only
Available three times per day per account
Platoon Up
GOAL REWARD
Play a battle
x1.05 Commander XP
x1.05 Vehicle XP
x1.05 Silver

RESTRICTIONS
Available to platoons only
World War II: Available to Tiers III - X
Cold War: Available to all Eras
Available to Multiplayer only (excludes Co-Op)


Count the Days


FROM
08 APR
10 : 01 UTC TIME
        
UNTIL
15 APR
08 : 59 UTC TIME

Complete the goals in Seize the Day/Count the Days, and you can earn two Warlords War Chests over the course of a week!

Seize the Day
GOAL REWARD
Earn 2,000 or more Base XP in any number of battles
1 completion toward “Count the Days: I” and “Count the Days: II”
Enhanced Repair Kit (1)
Enhanced Med Kit (1)

RESTRICTIONS
World War II: Available to all Tiers

Cold War: Available to all Eras
Available to Multiplayer and Co-Op only

Available once per day per account

“Base XP” refers to XP that is earned before any multipliers are added, such as Premium Account time, the Daily Win, Boosters, etc.
Count the Days
GOAL REWARD
Count the Days: I

Complete the "Seize the Day" Challenge 3 times
Warlords War Chest (1)
Count the Days: II

(unlocked upon completion of Count the Days: I)


Complete the "Seize the Day" Challenge 5 times
Warlords War Chest (1)

RESTRICTIONS
World War II: Available to all Tiers
Cold War: Available to all Eras
Available to Multiplayer and Co-Op only
Available once per account


Day of Human Space Flight


FROM
08 APR
10 : 01 UTC TIME
        
UNTIL
15 APR
08 : 59 UTC TIME

We may be battling on the ground, but some of us are looking up at the stars.

On April 12th, 1961, Yuri Gagarin achieved the first human space flight when he orbited Earth for 108 minutes in the Vostock I craft.

Celebrate the anniversary of this achievement and take your game to new heights with the Day of Human Space Flight Challenge. There are no limits to the number of times you can complete it, and you’ll receive a stellar random drop each time you do!

Day of Human Space Flight
GOAL REWARD
Win three battles

One of the following, awarded at random:

  • Emblem Voucher: Cosmonautics Day (1) – 20% drop chance
  • Emblem Voucher: Spaceman (1) – 20% drop chance
  • Inscription Voucher: StarMan (1) – 20% drop chance
  • Inscription Voucher: Major Tom (1) – 20% drop chance
  • Camo Set (one voucher for each map environment): Cosmonautics Day 1 – 10% drop chance
  • Camo Set (one voucher for each map environment): Cosmonautics Day 2 – 10% drop chance

RESTRICTIONS
World War II: Available to all Tiers
Cold War: Available to all Eras
Available to Multiplayer and Co-Op
Cosmonautics Day Emblem
Spaceman Emblem
StarMan Inscription
StarMan Inscription 9808
Major Tom Inscription
Inscription Major Tom 9806
Cosmonautics Day 1 Camo
Cosmonautics Day 2 Camo

SPECIAL SALES

New Patriotic Camos and More


FROM
08 APR
10 : 01 UTC TIME
        
UNTIL
15 APR
08 : 59 UTC TIME

Everyone loves a good Camo for its style and concealment bonus—and we’ve got four new Patriotic Camos available in discounted sets for one week only! Also available: huge packs of high-value Boosters and Premium Consumables, at savings up to 50%.

Get all the details in this article.

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Wallet Savers


FROM
01 APR
10 : 01 UTC TIME
        
UNTIL
15 APR
08 : 59 UTC TIME

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.

8,670 Gold

6,000 Gold

30% Savings

14,482 Gold

10,100 Gold

30% Savings



Garage Gems


FROM
01 APR
11 : 01 UTC TIME
        
UNTIL
06 MAY
08 : 59 UTC TIME

And available for the entire month of April is the current batch of Garage Gems. 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.

4,144 Gold

3,500 Gold

15% Savings

7,512 Gold

6,350 Gold

15% Savings

2,672 Gold

2,250 Gold

15% Savings

12,930 Gold

10,900 Gold

15% Savings

14,440 Gold

12,200 Gold

15% Savings

12,880 Gold

10,900 Gold

15% Savings


April Tank of the Month DLC: Type 80


FROM
01 APR
10 : 01 UTC TIME
        
UNTIL
30 APR
08 : 59 UTC TIME

With solid mobility and a powerful gun, the Type 80 is exactly the kind of all-rounder that you expect a Cold War medium tank to be. Put its rate of fire, accuracy, and penetration to use as a key part of your team’s assault.

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

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

WEEKLY SALES


FROM
08 APR
10 : 01 UTC TIME
        
UNTIL
15 APR
08 : 59 UTC TIME

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.

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Weekly Deal

Any Commander that you assign to a tank can be equipped with Skills that fine-tune your tank’s performance to match your playstyle. The boosters in this week’s deal will help you unlock your Commanders’ Skill slots more quickly.

  • x4 Commander XP Boosters (20)

2,060 Gold

850 Gold

58% Savings


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!

  • Included in this offer: Enhanced Rations (20)
  • Enhanced Rations are Consumables that grant your Commanders a +25% performance bonus and can be used again after their one-minute cooldown period. Activate them when you need to shoot more quickly (for example). It can make all the difference in the toughest encounters.
  • Earn 8,000 XP in battle to unlock the 50% Super Savings discount.

500 Gold

250 Gold

50% Savings

  • Included in this offer: Johannes Bölter 2D Standard Commander
  • “Johannes Bölter was one of the most successful German tank aces of World War II. He participated in operations in the invasions of Poland, France, Greece and the Soviet Union, and the defense of France.”
  • Standard Commanders start with one open Skill slot and earn Commander XP at the standard rate.
  • Earn 20,000 XP in battle to unlock the 50% Super Savings discount.

1,250 Gold

620 Gold

50% Savings

Johannes Bolter 2D Standard Commander

  • Included in this offer: German Tier VIII Icebreaker VK 75.01 (K) Heavy Tank
  • With its high-damage gun and thick, sloped frontal armor, the Icebreaker was built to brawl. Head for the frontlines or use its distinct design with a rear-mounted turret to engage in sidescraping.
  • Earn 40,000 XP in battle to unlock the 50% Super Savings discount.

8,396 Gold

4,190 Gold

50% Savings

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!

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On Track: 121


FROM
01 APR
10 : 01 UTC TIME
        
UNTIL
15 APR
08 : 59 UTC TIME

The Type 59-II that’s currently available for 30% off as a Wallet Saver offer isn’t the only Chinese medium tank you can easily add to your garage. In fact, you’ve got one more week to claim the entire Chinese medium tank Tech Tree line with the help of On Track!

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:

On Track: 121
+25% Vehicle XP bonus on every tank in the line
50% Silver Discount:
30% Silver Discount:
Type 2597 Chi-Ha
M5A1 Stuart
Type T-34
Type 58
T-34-1
T-34-2
WZ-120
121

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:

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


FROM
08 APR
16 : 00 UTC TIME
        
UNTIL
08 APR
18 : 00 UTC TIME

Join Community Manager and TOG II* enthusiast KB along with guests for a two-hour community stream that’s packed with gameplay. Get your tanking fix in!

Insider Information


FROM
11 APR
19 : 00 UTC TIME
        
UNTIL
11 APR
20 : 00 UTC TIME

Can it be? A new tank on the horizon? Find out for sure. Join us this Friday starting at 2:00 PM Central (19:00 UTC) for a look at what’s to come along with our stream team.

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