Light tank matchmaking wot

Do light tanks get special matchmaking?

Light tanks prior to update 9.18 received special matchmaking where they were treated as being a tier higher than they actually were, but now receive normal matchmaking. Because of their physical frailty and their strong spotting and concealment abilities, light tanks are usually best played as scouts.

How does the matchmaking system work for tanks?

Additionally, the matchmaker attempts to match tanks in the same subclass and tier (such as Superheavies e.g. Maus, E 100, Type 5 Heavy etc. or Autoloading Mediums e.g. Bat.-Châtillon 25 t) against one another. Platoons can only be made up of tanks of the same tier.

Are there any light tanks in World of tanks?

Tanks such as the Valentine and T-80 reflect this more general-purpose performance, whereas others such as the AMX 40 buck the trend completely and behave like pocket heavy tanks. BEFORE UPDATE 9.18 Light tank development stops at tier VIII, with no light tank currently in the game above this tier.

How many light tanks can you have in a team?

Some variance can occur in the 5/10 and 3/5/7 templates. There will never be more top tier tanks than middle or bottom tier tanks. The current matchmaker allows a maximum of five Light Tanks and three SPGs on one team. The classes within tiers are mirrored as best the matchmaker can achieve without sacrificing queue times.

How does the matchmaking system work for tanks?

Additionally, the matchmaker attempts to match tanks in the same subclass and tier (such as Superheavies e.g. Maus, E 100, Type 5 Heavy etc. or Autoloading Mediums e.g. Bat.-Châtillon 25 t) against one another. Platoons can only be made up of tanks of the same tier.

How many light tanks can you have in a team?

Some variance can occur in the 5/10 and 3/5/7 templates. There will never be more top tier tanks than middle or bottom tier tanks. The current matchmaker allows a maximum of five Light Tanks and three SPGs on one team. The classes within tiers are mirrored as best the matchmaker can achieve without sacrificing queue times.

What are the most common matchmaking templates for tanks?

A 5/10 template is also common. Finally games where all tanks are of the same tier can occur, however the matchmaker will try to make a game of one of the other template types first. Some variance can occur in the 5/10 and 3/5/7 templates.

Are there any light tanks in World of tanks?

Tanks such as the Valentine and T-80 reflect this more general-purpose performance, whereas others such as the AMX 40 buck the trend completely and behave like pocket heavy tanks. BEFORE UPDATE 9.18 Light tank development stops at tier VIII, with no light tank currently in the game above this tier.

How many tanks are in a regiment?

A divisional regiment had 2 battalions of medium tanks, and 1 of light tanks, for 106 medium and 53 light. A division had 2 regiments, with additional tanks in various headquarter units as well as the divisional infantry regiments.

How many tanks are in a tank company?

The current organization for a U.S. tank company is that it contains 3 tank platoons of 4 tanks each for a total of 12 - plus 2 additional tanks in the company headquarter section. That makes 14 tanks in a tank company.

How many tanks are in an armored division?

An armored division normally has 3 but could have 4 brigades which might have as many as 7 or 8 tank battalions altogether in the division. The current organization for a U.S. tank company is that it contains 3 tank platoons of 4 tanks each for a total of 12 - plus 2 additional tanks in the company headquarter section.

What is a light tank in the military?

A light tank is a tank variant initially designed for rapid movements in and out of combat, to outmaneuver heavier tanks. It is smaller in size with thinner armor and a less powerful main gun, tailored for better tactical mobility and ease of transport and logistics.