[Premium Shop] Golden Week

Tank Commanders,

It's Golden Week in Japan and it'll be an equally golden week in World of Tanks. Various vehicles are on sale, in particular the Edelweiss (Tier VIII Japan MT) and Nameless (Tier VIII Japan HT).

Each vehicle is available in special packages, and many of them come with special Golden Surprise missions that will allow you to earn tons of Gold!

Get yours now and have an excellent Golden Week ahead!


All about the tanks on sale

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The vehicles on sale are:

Valkyria Chronicles Tanks

 Nameless (Tier VIII Japan HT)

What's Hot:

  • Good frontal hull and turret armour
  • Decent gun handling
  • Good view range
  • Decent penetration on AP and APCR rounds
 

What's Not:

  • Weak side and rear armour
  • Slow turret and hull traverse
  • Subpar rate of fire
  • Crew is fixed: Not suitable as a crew trainer

 Edelweiss (Tier VIII Japan MT)

What's Hot:

  • High top speed (60 km/h) and acceleration
  • Good hull traverse speed
  • Short aim time
  • Good view range
  • Turret can get lucky bounces (but don't count on them too much!)
 

What's Not:

  • Armour is easily penetrated, especially flat side armour
  • Large and flat target for a medium tank
  • Crew is fixed: not suitable as a crew trainer

 

Other Vehicles

III BT-SV  

 What's Hot:

  • AP and APCR penetration is decent
  • Good top speed (62km/h)

What's Not:

  • Subpar hull traverse speed

 

VIII Löwe  

 

What's Hot:

  • High penetration: 234/294/60
  • High accuracy
  • High health pool (1600 HP)
  • Good side armour; can sidescrape
  • Good gun depression/elevation angles
 

 What's Not:

  • Slow-moving
  • Large target; hard to play hull-down
  • Weak lower front plate
  • Poor camo rating

 

VIII T34  

What's Hot:

  • Highest penetration of Tier VIII HTs: 248/297/60
  • Tough turret armour all around, especially the front
  • Great gun depression; can play hull-down

What's Not:

  • Long reload time
  • Long aim time
  • Weak hull armour -- not suited to leading pushes
  • Low mobility
 

 

VIII IS-6  

 

 What's Hot:

  • Suited to aggressive play styles
  • High damage per minute: High alpha damage and good rate of fire
  • Excellent angled armour all around the tank
  • Good mobility
  • Few frontal weakspots; weak spots are hard to hit
 

 What's Not:

  • Low penetration
  • Angled armour best used on flat ground -- be careful on hills!
  • Low ammo capacity
  • Poor gun handling at a distance -- but who needs that when you're fighting head-to-head?

 

VIII 112  

 

What's Hot:

  • Tough upper hull and frontal turret armour
  • Good lower front plate armour
  • Good alpha damage
  • Good view range
 

 What's Not:

  • Low rate of fire
  • Poor gun handling
  • Side armour not suited to sidescraping

 

VIII T26E4 SuperPershing  

 

What's Hot:

  • Comes with riot shields -- very hard to penetrate frontal turret armour; good frontal hull armour
  • Takes less damage from HEAT and HE rounds from the front due to spaced armour
  • Good gun depression
  • Good AP and APCR penetration
 

 What's Not:

  • Relatively large and obvious frontal weak spots: machinegun port and left cupola
  • Low accuracy
  • Low mobility for a medium tank
  • Frontal hull armour can be reliably penetrated by high-penetration ammo

 

VIII T-54 first prototype  

 

What's Hot:

  • Strong frontal armour for a medium tank
  • Low profile; easy to play hull down
  • Good gun handling
  • Decent mobility
 

 What's Not:

  • Struggles to deal high damage in Tier X battles
  • Low penetration on AP rounds
  • Low top speed

 

VIII WZ-120-1G FT  

What's Hot:

  • High-powered 122mm gun
  • Fast reload
  • High damage per minute
  • Strong frontal upper plate armour
  • Good penetration
  • Good mobility
  • Good gun arc compared to similar Soviet vehicles
  • High camouflage values
 

 What's Not:

  • Long aim time
  • Poor accuracy
  • Low ammo capacity
  • Weak side armour

 

VIII Strv S1  

 

What's Hot:

  • Efficient damage dealer: Excellent penetration (288/330/53) and high shell velocity
  • Sneaky: High camo rating, low profile
  • Escapes easily
 

What's Not:

  • Gun cannot traverse: Must move the hull to aim
  • Poor mobility in Siege mode: Easily flanked
  • Low survivability

VIII STA-2  

 

What's Hot:

  • High rate of fire
  • Good AP and HEAT penetration
  • Good mobility
  • Good gun depression
 

 What's Not:

  • The armour is a lie!
  • Mobility is not suited for brawling -- try carefully flanking instead!
  • Low shell velocity
  • Not a great credit earner

 

VI Heavy Tank No. VI  

 

What's Hot

  • Great damage per minute

  • Great view range

  • Good APCR penetration (194mm)
  • Good armour against lower/same tier opponents
  • Good top speed (40 km/h)

 

What's Not

  • Struggles when fighting Tier VIII heavy tanks head-to-head
  • Low AP penetration

  • Armour is mostly flat -- needs to be angled well to be effective
  • Ammo rack and engine tend to be damaged easily

 

V Type 3 Chi-Nu Kai  

What's Hot:

  • Fast aim time
  • Good accuracy
  • Suited for sniping

 What's Not:

  • Low mobility
  • Large target
  • Weak hull armour
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Important Notes for Valkyria Chronicles tanks

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NOTE: The crews of the Edelweiss and Nameless are unique, and have the following limitations:
  1. Crew qualifications cannot be changed
  2. Crew cannot be retrained for another tank, not even from the Edelweiss to the Nameless and vice versa
  3. Crew personal data cannot be changed
  4. Crew cannot be sent to the barracks, even when the tank is sold
  5. Crew cannot be dismissed. However, if you sell the tank, you will be forced to dismiss the crew.
  6. Crew cannot be recovered in-game after selling the tank.
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[Premium Shop] Golden Week Sale

Event Start: 27 April, 2018 (Friday) @ 14:00 UTC+8 (06:00 UTC)
Event End: 07 May, 2018 (Monday) @ 14:00 UTC+8 (06:00 UTC)

Valkyria Chronicles Packages (Please read the notes above!)

  • Valkyria Chronicles - Golden Surprise (USD 110.67)
  • Edelweiss Ultimate - Golden Surprise (USD 54.32)
  • Edelweiss (USD 33.42)
  • Nameless - Ultimate - Golden Surprise (USD 64.91)
  • Nameless (USD 45.42)
Valkyria Chronicles - Golden Surprise (USD 110.67)

Discount: 15%

Package Contents:

  • Nameless (Japan Tier VIII HT), with 100% Crew + 0-perk Brothers in Arms
  • Edelweiss (Japan Tier VIII MT), with 100% Crew + 0-perk Brothers in Arms
  • 2x Garage Slot
  • 5,000
  • 5x Victory bonus (Limit: 15 times per vehicle, per account)
    Note 1: Nameless and Edelweiss EACH earn 5x Victory Bonus EXP, up to 15 times EACH, per account
    Note 2: Not applicable for first victories. Must rank within top 10 by EXP in your team.
  • 30x Personal Reserves: +300% Crew EXP (Duration: 2 hours)
  • 30x Personal Reserves: +100% EXP (Duration: 1 hour)
  • Golden Surprise Mission #10: Earn up to 3,861!
    Note: Rank within top 10 by EXP in your team to earn 117 Gold per completion. Repeatable 3x per day. Missions expire on 07 May @ 14:00 UTC+8

Price:

  • USD 110.67

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Edelweiss Ultimate - Golden Surprise (USD 54.32)

Discount: 10%

Package Contents:

  • Edelweiss (Japan Tier VIII MT), with 100% Crew + 0-perk Brothers in Arms
  • 1x Garage Slot
  • 2,500
  • 5x Victory bonus (Limit: 15 times per account)
    Note: Not applicable for first victories. Must rank within top 10 by EXP in your team.
  • 15x Personal Reserves: +300% Crew EXP (Duration: 2 hours)
  • 15x Personal Reserves: +100% EXP (Duration: 1 hour)
  • Golden Surprise Mission #9: Earn up to 2,541!
    Note: Rank within top 10 by EXP in your team to earn 77 Gold per completion. Repeatable 3x per day. Missions expire on 07 May @ 14:00 UTC+8

Price:

  • USD 54.32

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Edelweiss (USD 33.42)

Package Contents:

  • Edelweiss (Japan Tier VIII MT), with 100% Crew + 0-perk Brothers in Arms
  • 1x Garage Slot

Price:

  • USD 33.42

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Nameless - Ultimate - Golden Surprise (USD 64.91)

Discount: 10%

Package Contents:

  • Nameless (Japan Tier VIII HT), with 100% Crew + 0-perk Brothers in Arms
  • 1x Garage Slot
  • 2,500
  • 5x Victory bonus (Limit: 15 times per account)
    Note: Not applicable for first victories. Must rank within top 10 by EXP in your team.
  • 15x Personal Reserves: +300% Crew EXP (Duration: 2 hours)
  • 15x Personal Reserves: +100% EXP (Duration: 1 hour)
  • Golden Surprise Mission #8: Earn up to 2,541!
    Note: Rank within top 10 by EXP in your team to earn 77 Gold per completion. Repeatable 3x per day. Missions expire on 07 May @ 14:00 UTC+8

Price:

  • USD 64.91

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Nameless (USD 45.42)

Package Contents:

  • Nameless (Japan Tier VIII HT), with 100% Crew + 0-perk Brothers in Arms
  • 1x Garage Slot

Price:

  • USD 45.42

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Japanese Vehicle Packages and Premium Account

  • Golden Week MegaPack (USD 55.18)
  • 360 Days Premium Account - 15% OFF
  • 180 Days Premium Account - 15% OFF

Non-Japanese Vehicle Packages

  • BT-SV - Golden Surprise (USD 86.00)
  • Löwe - Golden Surprise (USD 59.71)
  • T34 - Golden Surprise (USD 57.95)
  • IS-6 - Golden Surprise (USD 57.24)
  • 112 - Golden Surprise (USD 52.64)
  • T26E4 Super Pershing - Golden Surprise (USD 40.88)
  • T-54 First Prototype - Golden Surprise (USD 46.41)
  • WZ-120-1G FT - Golden Surprise (USD 51.57)
  • Strv S1 - Golden Surprise (USD 54.05)
  • Lucky 7's - Golden Surprise (USD 17.53)
BT-SV - Golden Surprise (USD 86.00)

Discount: 10%

Package Contents:

  • III BT-SV
  • 1x Garage Slot
  • 30 Days Premium Time
  • 20,000
  • Golden Surprise Mission #7: Earn up to 2,541
    Note: Rank within top 10 by EXP in your team to earn 77 Gold per completion. Repeatable 3x per day. Missions expire on 07 May @ 14:00 UTC+8

Price:

  • USD 86.00

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Löwe - Golden Surprise (USD 59.71)

Discount: 10%

Package Contents:

  • VIII Löwe
  • 1x Garage Slot
  • 2,500
  • 5x Victory Bonus (Limit: 15 times per account)
    Note: Does not apply for first victories. Must rank within Top 10 by EXP in your team.
  • 20x Personal Reserves: +100% Crew EXP (Duration: 2 hours)
  • Golden Surprise Mission #1: Earn up to 2,541
    Note: Rank within top 10 by EXP in your team to earn 77 Gold per completion. Repeatable 3x per day. Missions expire on 07 May @ 14:00 UTC+8

Price:

  • USD 59.71

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T34 - Golden Surprise (USD 57.95)

Discount: 10%

Package Contents:

  • VIII T34
  • 1x Garage Slot
  • 2,500
  • 5x Victory Bonus (Limit: 15 times per account)
    Note: Does not apply for first victories. Must rank within Top 10 by EXP in your team.
  • 20x Personal Reserves: +100% Crew EXP (Duration: 2 hours)
  • Golden Surprise Mission #2: Earn up to 2,541
    Note: Rank within top 10 by EXP in your team to earn 77 Gold per completion. Repeatable 3x per day. Missions expire on 07 May @ 14:00 UTC+8

Price:

  • USD 57.95

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IS-6 - Golden Surprise (USD 57.24)

Discount: 10%

Package Contents:

  • VIII IS-6
  • 1x Garage Slot
  • 2,500
  • 5x Victory Bonus (Limit: 15 times per account)
    Note: Does not apply for first victories. Must rank within Top 10 by EXP in your team.
  • 20x Personal Reserves: +100% Crew EXP (Duration: 2 hours)
  • Golden Surprise Mission #3: Earn up to 2,541
    Note: Rank within top 10 by EXP in your team to earn 77 Gold per completion. Repeatable 3x per day. Missions expire on 07 May @ 14:00 UTC+8

Price:

  • USD 57.24

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112 - Golden Surprise (USD 52.64)

Discount: 10%

Package Contents:

  • VIII 112
  • 1x Garage Slot
  • 2,500
  • 5x Victory Bonus (Limit: 15 times per account)
    Note: Does not apply for first victories. Must rank within Top 10 by EXP in your team.
  • 20x Personal Reserves: +100% Crew EXP (Duration: 2 hours)
  • Golden Surprise Mission #4: Earn up to 2,541
    Note: Rank within top 10 by EXP in your team to earn 77 Gold per completion. Repeatable 3x per day. Missions expire on 07 May @ 14:00 UTC+8

Price:

  • USD 52.64

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T26E4 Super Pershing - Golden Surprise (USD 40.88)

Discount: 10%

Package Contents:

  • VIII T26E4 SuperPershing
  • 1x Garage Slot
  • 2,500
  • 5x Victory Bonus (Limit: 15 times per account)
    Note: Does not apply for first victories. Must rank within Top 10 by EXP in your team.
  • 20x Personal Reserves: +100% Crew EXP (Duration: 2 hours)
  • Golden Surprise Mission #5: Earn up to 2,541
    Note: Rank within top 10 by EXP in your team to earn 77 Gold per completion. Repeatable 3x per day. Missions expire on 07 May @ 14:00 UTC+8

Price:

  • USD 40.88

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T-54 First Prototype - Golden Surprise (USD 46.41)

Discount: 10%

Package Contents:

  • VIII T-54 first prototype
  • 1x Garage Slot
  • 2,500
  • 5x Victory Bonus (Limit: 15 times per account)
    Note: Does not apply for first victories. Must rank within Top 10 by EXP in your team.
  • 20x Personal Reserves: +100% Crew EXP (Duration: 2 hours)
  • Golden Surprise Mission #6: Earn Up To 2,541
    Note: Rank within top 10 by EXP in your team to earn 77 Gold per completion. Repeatable 3x per day. Missions expire on 07 May @ 14:00 UTC+8

Price:

  • USD 46.41

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WZ-120-1G FT - Golden Surprise (USD 51.57)

Discount: 10%

Package Contents:

  • VIII WZ-120-1G FT
  • 1x Garage Slot
  • 2,500
  • 5x Victory Bonus (Limit: 15 times per account)
    Note: Does not apply for first victories. Must rank within Top 10 by EXP in your team.
  • 20x Personal Reserves: +100% Crew EXP (Duration: 2 hours)
  • Golden Surprise Mission #11: Earn up to 2,541
    Note: Rank within top 10 by EXP in your team to earn 77 Gold per completion. Repeatable 3x per day. Missions expire on 07 May @ 14:00 UTC+8

Price:

  • USD 51.57

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Strv S1 - Golden Surprise (USD 54.05)

Discount: 10%

Package Contents:

  • VIII Strv S1
  • 1x Garage Slot
  • 2,500
  • 5x Victory Bonus (Limit: 15 times per account)
    Note: Does not apply for first victories. Must rank within Top 10 by EXP in your team.
  • 20x Personal Reserves: +100% Crew EXP (Duration: 2 hours)
  • Golden Surprise Mission #12: Earn up to 2,541
    Note: Rank within top 10 by EXP in your team to earn 77 Gold per completion. Repeatable 3x per day. Missions expire on 07 May @ 14:00 UTC+8

Price:

  • USD 54.05

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Lucky 7's - Golden Surprise (USD 17.53)

Discount: 17%

Package Contents:

  • 1,777
  • 777,777
  • 7 Days Premium Account Time

Price:

  • USD 17.53

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