At present, the highest win rate stands at 91.39%, achieved by the player Judge_iEriC. This impressive figure is certainly noteworthy but don’t be overly daunted — this player has around 1,000 battles and exclusively uses Tier II tanks.

Globally, only three players have a win rate exceeding 90%, 22 have a win rate between 80-90%, and about 160 players fall within the 70-80% range. A win rate above 60% is more common, with several thousand players achieving it. This is more than enough to demonstrate proficiency.

While win rate isn’t the sole indicator of a WoT player’s skill — given the influence of teammates — it remains a useful metric for assessing performance. Generally, a win rate above 50% is considered good, but there are some nuances:

• 48-50%: Average casual player
• 50-54%: Competent player with minimal impact on the match
• 55-59%: Skilled player who can positively affect the game’s outcome
• 60%+: Pro player who consistently secures victories

Your win rate is calculated by dividing the total number of battles you participated in by the number of victories you achieved. Notably, losses and draws both count towards the “battles you haven’t won” category. In other words, losses and draws are treated equally when calculating your win rate. This approach is somewhat contentious among WoT players but has minimal impact on overall numbers. Nonetheless, it’s important to be aware of.

How do I improve my win rate in World of Tanks?
Like any competitive endeavor, there’s no single trick for consistent victory, but several general strategies can help you perform better:

• Equip Properly: Entering battles with an untrained crew and stock tank will severely impact your performance. Ensure your crew is trained, your modules are upgraded, and you have essential consumables before engaging in battle.
• Master Teamwork: While individual skill can turn the tide, teamwork is crucial. Coordinate with your team and determine how you can best support them.
• Target Weak Spots: Although WoT’s tank simulation isn’t the most detailed, where your shots land still matters. Aim for weak spots rather than shooting indiscriminately to maximize damage.
• Join a Clan and Platoon: Learning from more skilled players will enhance your abilities. Observe their positioning, strategies, and tank choices to improve your gameplay.
• Understand Your Tanks: Familiarize yourself with the tanks you use, including their stats, strengths, weaknesses, and characteristics. Adapting to different tanks and classes is essential for success.
• Use Effective Tanks and Premium Rounds: While personal preference is important, using effective tanks and occasionally premium rounds can significantly impact match outcomes. Premium rounds can be crucial, even if they come at an extra cost.
• Stick to Comfortable Tiers: While it’s tempting to play higher-tier tanks, focusing on those you’re comfortable with can be more beneficial. Transition to higher tiers only when you’re confident.
• Play Smart: Avoid remaining inactive at the spawn or rushing recklessly. Balance offense and defense, applying pressure while minimizing unnecessary damage.
• Maintain Consistency: Regular practice is more effective than infrequent, lengthy sessions. Playing a little each day will improve your skills more steadily.
• Make Every Shot Count: Be strategic with your shots, considering factors like lining up the shot, targeting weak spots, and not shooting unnecessarily to avoid alerting the enemy. Prioritize making your shots count over firing indiscriminately.