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All Facts
Did you know that...
During the April Fool's Day celebration in 2024, the most expensive gift was introduced into the game: Battle City Golden Tank.
It costed as much as 2,097,152 crystals!
Nobody could afford it for themselves during the entire holiday...
Main article: Gifts
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The Assault mode first appeared in ProTanki during the New Year 2023 celebrations. A year later it reappeared.
This mode has yet to be introduced into the game permanently, but... who knows...
Main article: Assault
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International Beer Day was celebrated on ProTanki on August 4, 2023.
On this day, Gold boxes dropped in battles with a value of 500 
, and their drop rate was increased by 8.75 times!
Main article: Festive Gold Boxes
Did you know that...
If you don't log into your account for too long, you may lose your nickname!
In order for this to happen, someone must first try to register with your nickname. To avoid this, just show up in the game more often :)
Main article: Automatic renaming of inactive users
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During the 2022 FIFA World Cup, players could support one of the participating teams by purchasing a special paint.
Those whose team was in the top three received back part of the crystals they spent between the time they purchased the paint and December 18th.
Main article: FIFA World Cup 2022 Paints
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The Frost, Railgun XT and Hornet XT items were available for rent during the 2023 New Year's Eve celebrations.
The rental price decreased every day until it reached a completely symbolic price on the last day of the holiday.
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The Soul Flight paint was awarded to players who completed a special mission during the Halloween 2023 celebration.
The mission was to destroy three “Undead” tanks who were practically invulnerable.
See also: Missions
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By typing re: in the main lobby chat, the nickname of the player who last wrote to you will be inserted into the text input line.
Main article: Chat
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The record of the fund was set during the battle from April 6 to 7, 2025, on the Siege TDM with the title «ЛЕГЕНДЫ ProTanks Делают» during the May Day holiday celebration.
It was 2 435 119 ! (Screenshot)
The previous record was 2 368 570 , it was set on April 6th, 2025 during the April Fool's celebrations.
Did you know that...
If you disable the drop of crystal boxes in a battle, the fund in it will grow by 30% faster.
More details: Battle Fund
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If a player who is banned from the chat sends a gift, then all the characters in their message will turn into asterisks (*) for the recipient.
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Isida not only heal allies, but also helps them recover from burning and freezing effects. It's both cool and essential in team battles.
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Ricochet automatically adjusts its vertical aiming if an enemy is located behind surfaces that form a convenient angle for hitting. Seems complicated? Truly a masterpiece of engineering...
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Smoky's chance of dealing critical damage increases with each shot from the moment of the previous "critical shot" or from the moment of respawn. The rate at which the chance increases depend on its modification level:
| M0 | M1 | M2 | M3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 12 | 15 | 20 |
Thus, Smoky M3 will require no more than 5 shots to get a "critical shot", while the M0 may require as many as 13 shots.
Main article: Critical Damage
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The growth rate of the fund is influenced by these factors:
The mode of the battle also matters:
- DM: +10%
- TDM: +20%
- CTF: -10%
- CP: 0%
Main Article Battle Fund
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On the Stadium map there is a secret room, which is a hall of fame for the most famous GTanks and ProTanki players.
Main Article: Stadium Hall of Fame
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Until recently, the Wiki Editor paint was the only game helper paint that did not have any protections.
It also has an unofficial name thanks to its specific texture: Wastepaper.
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On Cosmonautics Day 2024, a discount of 63% on Mines and Cedar paint was introduced into the game.
Symbolic...
Main article: Festivities and Sales
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You can report a rule violator directly in battle using the /vote command:
You can also send a complaint through the Discord server. It's a little more complicated, but more effective.
Main article: How to report a player?
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Administrators of the game have such unlimited capabilities that they are able to open portals to other places... create battles on maps that are not on the list that the ordinary user selects maps from.
They include maps for Events, holidays and tests. But you will never know about it.
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The maps on the Esports server are slightly different from the maps on the main server.
In there, Supplies drops with a certain frequency, and Medkits from the floor restore the entire HP reserve at a time.
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Every 3 days in the game, 3 maps are randomly selected and the fund on these maps will grow by 33% faster. This was done to motivate players to play on unpopular maps and diversify the list of battles.
You can see the list of today's Maps of the Day when creating battles.
Did you know that...
If you disable crystal box drops during a battle, the battle fund will grow 30% faster. In this case, there is an option to disable crystal boxes and another option specifically for gold boxes. Disabling both options simultaneously will increase the battle fund growth rate by 60%, while disabling only one will increase it by 30%.
Main article: Battle fund
Did you know that...
The chance of getting Double Crystal Card is 12.5% when logging into the game for the first time in a day.
If you haven’t gotten one for the 3rd month in a row, try playing in a casino - you are a very lucky person! (Just kidding, better not do that)
Did you know that...
The number of points received for healing teammates with Isida does not depend on the amount of HP restored, the player’s rank, or the phase of the Moon.
It depends only on the time spent on treatment.
See also: Experience
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During the Easter 2024 celebrations, an “Egg Hunt” competition was organized, during which you had to find eggs hidden in the game: both on the Wiki and on random maps.
On the last (3rd) day, only 74 players found the egg on the Wiki, while on the 1st and 2nd days there were more than 150.
Did you know that...
The winter version of the map Iran appeared in ProTanki thanks to the creator of the original map, mehdadoo.
He sent the resources of this map to a player's mail by the names of XAMER212.
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The Year of the Dragon paint was awarded to players who completed a special mission during the 2024 New Year celebrations.
The task was to capture 10 gold boxes during the 2024 New Year festivities.
Main article: Paints
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The Eternity paint was awarded to players who completed a special mission during the Halloween 2022 celebration.
The task was to capture 4 pumpkins during the Halloween 2022 festivities.(A special variation of the gold box during the event) which had a higher value than the regular gold box and was rarer.
Main article: Paints
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The Moonwalker paint was awarded to players who completed a special mission during the Cosmonautics Day celebration.
The task was to capture 6 lunar gold boxes during the Cosmonautics Day 2022 festivities.
Main article: Paints
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Did you know that the YouTuber (Paint) and Bronze paints have the same texture? Both share the same texture but have slight differences in tone and saturation. Once equipped, You won't even notice the similarities.
Check out the side-by-side comparison of both paints below
Main article: Paints
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Did you know that the Veteran and Champion paints have the same texture? Both share the same texture but have significant differences in tone, lighting, and color distribution, with the edges of the Veteran paint being darker, creating a vignette-like effect. One equipped, they don't even look remotely similar.
You can check out the side-by-side comparison down below.
Did you know that...
In ProTanki, it was possible to register a nickname with any characters.
In the update on 07/11/2024, due to a software error, the nicknames registered through the Referral system were not verified in any way.
Some of the names that could be found on that day:
- леха
- Семён Стрижак.
A few hours later, the error was fixed, the accounts that had already been registered were blocked, and the nicknames were changed.
Did you know that...
Do the paints Master of Parkour 2022 and Master of Parkour 2023 have the same texture? Both share the same texture but differ in tone and saturation. When observed on a tank, you can see that they are similar, yet still slightly different.
You can check it for yourself...
Did you know that...
During the April Fools' Day celebrations on April 1, 2023, some Turrets and Hulls had their names changed in the garage:
- Turrets
- Isida → Tesla
- Twins → Terminator
- Smoky → Scorpion
- Thunder → Striker
- Railgun → Gauss
- Shaft → Magnum
- Hulls
- Wasp → Hopper
- Hunter → Crusader
- Viking → Paladin
- Titan → Ares
- Mammoth → Juggernaut
Definitely a great reference with a humorous tone that perfectly matched April Fools’ Day and left players confused.
Did you know that...
To celebrate the New Year of 2025, players could receive free crystals!
During the event, a yellow gift box with blue ribbons appeared in the garage. It contained up to 10,000 crystals, which could be collected daily. All you had to do was click the box — and you automatically received your reward in the form of crystals!
As the event came to an end, the maximum amount of crystals gradually decreased:
- December 28: 10,000
- December 29: 10,000
- December 30: 10,000
- December 31: 5,000
- January 1: 4,000
- January 2: 3,000
- January 3: 2,000
- January 4: 1,000
- January 5–8: 500
Did you know that...
The Railgun XT and Hornet XT were first released on October 27, 2024, with access limited to players of certain ranks: the Railgun XT was available to those with the rank of Major General or higher, while the Hornet XT was exclusive to players who had reached the rank of Marshal. However, this restriction was lifted with the February 23, 2025 update. Since then, all players starting from the rank of Corporal have been able to receive a special mission to obtain both items.
Did you know that...
Some ProTanki maps hide secret rooms. These rooms can be found on maps such as Abyss, Skirmish, Stadium, and Polygon. Additionally, some Holiday Maps may also contain these hidden spaces during special events.
Exploring these rooms through parkour is a real challenge — and discovering what’s hidden inside is definitely worth it!
More details: Secret rooms
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In celebration of the 2024 New Year, a unique game mode was introduced along with two new maps: Snow Arena and Snow Battle. In Snow Arena, only the DM mode was available, while in Snow Battle, only the TDM mode was available. Upon entering these maps, you received the Snowman turret on your hull. This turret is a mortar with an arcing cannon shot, shaped like a snowman. Hitting opponents required a high level of strategy and precision!
Did you know that...
The textures of the M0, M1, and M2 versions of Thunder XT were developed entirely from scratch, thanks to the dedicated work of our design team. While the design took inspiration from the already completed Railgun XT and Hornet XT, the team carried out a full redesign to ensure that Thunder XT would have its own unique and consistent visual appearance, perfectly aligned with the rest of the XT equipment. The result? Perfect!
More details: Thunder XT and Viking XT