Update 9.22: Second Common Test

The second Common Test for Update 9.22 is here. On the agenda are two new medium and heavy lines in the USSR Tech Tree, older vehicle tweaks, and tank destroyer rebalances. So here’s your chance to get behind the wheel and tell us what you think on the forums.

Check out the portal articles for a detailed breakdown of what you’ll be testing:

9.22 Preview

Discover how you can join the Common Test:

  • How the CT works
  • Test client
  • Server restarts
How the CT works

New to testing? Check out our handy guide to public tests.

Eligibility: All players registered prior to 12:59 PT (15:59 ET) on January 8 can participate in the test.

Feedback: Please post your general feedback about the test version and bug reports in the special thread on our forum.

Test client
  • Download the test client installer (4.9 MB).
  • Make sure you pick a save location that is different to your regular World of Tanks game files.
  • Save and run the installer.
  • Run the new copy of the game. The launcher will download all the additional data.
  • Log in and start playing.
Server restarts

The test server will be restarted regularly, according to the following schedule:

  • First Periphery: 20:00 PT (23:00 ET) every day. Average duration will be around 25 minutes.
  • Second Periphery: 21:00 PT (00:00 ET) every day. Average duration will be around 25 minutes.
  • Central Database: 01:00 PT (04:00 ET) every day. Average duration will be around 2 minutes.

The test server may be subject to unscheduled restarts and maintenance.

Main Changes

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Improvements to Ranked Battles UI:

  • Revised the Leaderboard interface for the Ranked Battle mode.

Other Changes:

  • After the release of Update 9.22, the FCM 50 t will be removed from the in-game Store.

Fixed Issues:

  • Fixed the issue of the sound failures
  • Fixed the issue of applying customization elements to the Object 705А

Changed the text and size of the purchase confirmation button in the Exterior menu:

  • When purchasing customization elements, the Purchase and Exit text will be displayed to players. If a player does not make a purchase but only changes a customization element (elements), the Apply and Exit text will be displayed.

Changes to the technical characteristics:

U.S.S.R. vehicles:

  • Object 257
    Changed penetration of the BP-471BM shell for the 122mm BL-13-1 A gun from 340mm to 315mm
    Decreased the side armor
  • Object 268 Version 4
    Insignificantly improved the frontal hull armoring
  • Object 430
    Changed penetration of the BP-471BM shell for the 122mm D-25TSU gun from 248mm to 270mm
  • Object 705
    Added the final model of the standard turret
    Increased dispersion on turret traverse by 25%
    Changed penetration of the BP-471BM shell for the 122mm BL-13-1 A gun from 340mm to 315mm
  • Object 705A
    Changed penetration of the UBK551O shell for the 152mm M-51 gun from 310mm to 317mm
    Insignificantly improved the frontal hull armoring
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