Your December World of Tanks Modern Armor forecast: a 100% chance of excitement, which we predict will continue through the end of the year, starting with the Icebound season this week!
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NEW SEASON: ICEBOUND
This is no time to freeze up!
You have 100 reward-packed stages ahead of you this season, filled with Gold, seasonal War Chests, days of Premium Account, and more. Put your enemies on ice with the CS-53/56 Wojtek from the Season Pass, or get an Ultimate Season Pass to receive all the season content, including the new Challenger 1 Mk. 3.
Get all the details on the Icebound season in this article.
UPDATE NOTES
UI updates, Regimental Banners as Flags for your tanks, quality-of-life improvements like balance changes, and more: find out what’s been changed in the game by reading the latest update notes.
REGIMENTS STORE UPDATES
The Regiments Store has been updated with new items for the Icebound season. Not only do you get a new selection of Emblems and Camo Sets to spend your Regiment Coins on--you also have a new tank to save up for, and it’s the first Cold War Regiments tank: the 120mm Gun Tank T57!
Check out this article to see all the items available exclusively to members of Regiments.
ICEBOUND WAR CHESTS
IMPORTANT! Icebound War Chests will be available as Icebound season rewards and rewards from Challenges like the weeklong Chest Earner Challenges the entire time that the Icebound season is live, from December 2 until the server restart on February 3.
However, they will NOT be available for purchase until Tuesday, January 6, 2026, at 11:01 UTC. Until then, please enjoy getting them as rewards and seeing which drops you receive!
You can get a preview of the drops in this handy article.
WINTER CALENDAR 2025
The Winter Calendar is back for 2025. Log in every day for the rest of the year to get one new gift each day!
Learn more about this year’s calendar right here.
CHALLENGES AND EVENTS
Chest Earner
We mentioned that Challenges will be one of the few ways to get Icebound War Chests this month. Good news: those Challenges start this week.
| GOAL | REWARD |
|---|---|
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Earn 32,500 Base XP in any number of battles (Base XP means XP that is earned before any multipliers are added, such as Premium Account, Daily Win, Boosters, and so on.) |
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RESTRICTIONS |
[MERGE] |
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World War II: Available to all Tiers Cold War: Available to all Eras Available to Multiplayer and Co-Op only Available twice per account |
[MERGE] |
Weekly Challenge
It’s true that all that glitters is not gold. Sometimes, like this week, it’s Silver, and lots of it.
| GOAL | REWARD |
|---|---|
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Place in the top 5 damage dealers on your team |
+25,000 Silver ![]() |
RESTRICTIONS |
[MERGE] |
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World War II: Available to all Tiers Cold War: Available to all Eras Available to Multiplayer and Co-Op only Available twice per day per account |
[MERGE] |
Santa Flyovers
Attention, Commanders: the jolly guy in the red suit is back sharing his holiday magic on our winter maps this season!
Now through January 5, any time you play a Multiplayer or Co-Op battle on a winter map, Santa will grant you a multiplier to Vehicle XP, Commander XP, Free XP, or Silver for that battle. Keep your eye on the sky and your binoculars at the ready for a sight of his sleigh!
SPECIAL SALES
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.
Wallet Savers
Wallet Savers: Premium vehicles for World War II and Cold War that are available at a 30% discount. Take a look at the latest deals!
Garage Gems
New month, new Garage Gems! Get your choice of specially selected Premium tanks for World War II and Cold War, each available at a 15% discount.
Battle Ready DLC: Charlemagne
The strong, angled front armor of this classic heavy tank lets you face your enemies up close and head on. Add the high alpha damage of its gun, and you've got a tank that was built to rule.
Get the Charlemagne along with bonus content in this Battle Ready bundle:
- British Tier VIII Charlemagne Heavy 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:
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
Got a Tech Tree tank you want to level up or a vehicle line you want to conquer? Achieve your goal more quickly with the Boosters in this week’s deal.
- x3 Vehicle XP Booster (20)
2,000 Gold
840 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 Med Kits Consumable (50)
- Enhanced Med Kits are Premium Consumables that you can reuse throughout a match after a cooldown period. With this in your loadout, you’ll receive a passive benefit of reduced damage to the crew members manning your tank; you’ll also instantly heal all crew members when you actively use it.
- Earn 8,000 XP in battle to unlock the 50% Super Savings discount.
1,250 Gold
625 Gold
50% Savings
- Included in this offer: Marianne Durieux 2D Standard Commander
- This Mercenary Commander from our much-lauded War Stories project starred as the hero of the “Runaway Tiger” episode. If you’ve got a task that needs doing, this French resistance fighter will get it done.
- 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
625 Gold
50% Savings

- Included in this offer: German Tier VII Tiger 131 Heavy Tank
- It’s based on one of the best-known tanks from World War II, but even on our console battlefields, the Tiger 131 is a legend thanks to its DPM.
- Earn 40,000 XP in battle to unlock the 50% Super Savings discount.
9,402 Gold
4,700 Gold
50% Savings
REMINDERS
Available Contracts
Check out the article details to find out how you can earn one of these tanks:
- Hardcase – Contract open through December 29 (buyouts through January 5)
- Jammer – Contract open through December 29 (buyouts through January 5)
- T25 Pilot Number 1 – Contract open through January 12 (buyouts through January 19)
On Track: Object 277
Soviet heavy tanks are legendary for a reason. However, if you want to try a Soviet heavy with excellent gun handling and mobility that plays like a “heavium,” then claim the Object 277 and the tanks leading up to it with On Track!
On Track makes it easier than ever to progress through an entire Tech Tree line, with a +25% Vehicle XP bonus every time you play one of the line’s tanks (including the MS-1 at Tier I in this case), plus a Silver discount on each one you purchase. Check it out:
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:
Check out our Friday stream dates for the rest of 2025 here: Friday Stream Schedule
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 our Community Manager and resident TOG II* enthusiast KB plus guests for a two-hour community stream that’s packed with gameplay, including close-up looks at everything the Icebound season and latest update have added to the game. Get your tanking fix in!
Insider Information
Did you know that December 5 is Krampusnacht, when the fearsome Krampus seeks out those who deserve punishment? Join KB and our stream team to chat about tanks and get a sneak peek at what’s coming to the game next. If you don’t, Krampus might find you…

