PTS 12.5 Round 2 - Asymmetric Battles, European Tokens, Tactical Special Container, Community Tokens, and much more!
Joining the Public Test is a great way to earn permanent and expendable camouflages, containers that drop Premium ships, and other valuable items.

During Update 12.5, it will be possible to set restrictions for ship types and specific ships in each league in Ranked Battles. These restrictions can be changed during the course of a season.
Changelog
- Balance changes were applied to some ships.
- Changed ship spawning positions in Asymmetric Battle. Now there will always be 2 ships on each flank.
- Fixed a bug that caused the icing visual effect to be displayed incorrectly on a number of ships.
- Fixed a bug that could disable Secondaries in battle.
- Fixed a bug that caused destroyed ships to continue playing AA gun sounds and animations.
- Fixed several other issues.
Asymmetric Battle Mode.
- Player team size will be reduced from 6 to 5.
- Adjustments to bot behavior for enhanced gameplay.
Special Features of the Test
You can participate in Asymmetric Battles on the Public Test Server! They will be available between the following times: 06:00–05:00 UTC.
Starting with Update 12.5, it will be possible to set restrictions for ship types and specific ships in each league in Ranked Battles. These restrictions can be changed during the course of a season.
To test these changes, a special season of Ranked Battles will be held on the Public Test Server. Battles in all leagues will be fought with Tier X ships of all types. Teams will consist of three to six players, depending on the number of players in queue. Ranked Battles will be available on the Public Test Server between the following times: 00:00–23:30 UTC.
Schedules:
Combat Missions and Rewards
Progress through combat missions on the Public Test Server to earn Community Tokens. These Tokens can be exchanged for various rewards in the Armory, including rare permanent camouflages, containers, and other in-game items.
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Earn 250 Base XP in a single Random or Co-op Battle.
Reward on the Live Server: 100 Community Tokens.
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Earn 1,000 Base XP in Random Battles.
Reward on the Live Server: 200 Community Tokens.
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Earn 8,000 Base XP in Random, Ranked, or Asymmetric Battles.
Reward on the Live Server: 1x Tactical Special container.
Reward on the Public Test Server (Round 1):
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Deal 500,000 damage in Ranked Battles.
Reward on the Live Server: 1,000 Community Tokens.
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Fight five Asymmetrical Battles and deal at least 50,000 damage in each battle.
Reward on the Live Server: 500 Community Tokens.
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Earn 200 "Target hits" ribbons or 5 "Destroyed" ribbons in Ranked Battles.
Reward on the Live Server: 450 Community Tokens.
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Earn 7,000 Base XP in Random Battles.
Reward on the Live Server: 75 European Tokens.
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Earn 15 "Set on fire" ribbons in Random, Ranked, or Asymmetric Battles.
Reward on the Live Server: 7x Pioneer expendable camouflages.
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Recurring Combat Missions
Earn 12,000 Base XP in Random, Ranked, Asymmetric, or Co-op Battles.
Earn 1,000 Base XP in Random and Co-op Battles.
Combat Mission Chains
First Chain
Deal damage, earn Base XP, and obtain "Destroyed" ribbons.
Second Chain
Gain victories, earn Base XP, deal damage, and obtain "Destroyed" ribbons.
- The chain is available for completion three times per day between the following times: 11:00–15:00 UTC; 17:00–21:00 UTC; and 22:00–02:00 UTC.
- You can complete the missions three times and also obtain the rewards three times during each day of the Public Test.
Players who join the 12.5 Public Test Server will also receive the following rewards on the Live Server: 250 Doubloons, 2x More Coal containers, and
1x Tactical Special container.
More Rewards for Public Test 12.5
Join the Public Test Server
Every player who joins the 12.5 Public Test Server will receive a one-time reward: 250 Doubloons, 2x More Coal containers, and
1x Tactical Special container.
A one-time reward is also given for the first time you log in to each of the Public Test sessions—10 Doubloons and 750 Coal.
Earn Base XP and Deal Damage
Earn Base XP in a single Random, Ranked, or Asymmetric Battle. During Round 1, the 20 best players by Base XP earned will receive a container with Premium Tier V, VI, or VII ships, as well as European Tokens. During Round 2, the 20 best players by damage dealt will obtain the same rewards.
Earn Base XP in Random Battles
Among the players who earn at least 250 Base XP in a single Random Battle, we'll draw containers with Premium Tier V ships, as well as European Tokens.
As always, the Public Test also offers special combat missions that will bring you rewards on the Live Server. You can read all the details in this article. Complete combat missions to receive even more resources as rewards.
Make your contribution to the development of World of Warships and enjoy even more rewards!
Starting Bonuses
- Research prices for ships and ship modules will be substantially discounted.
- You will be able to reset Commander skills free of charge.
If you're joining the Public Test for the first time since Update 12.4, you'll be awarded the following additional bonuses:
- All researchable Tier VI and VIII ships with 21-skill-point Commanders
- At the start of the Public Test, every participant will have all researchable Tier VI and VIII ships, helmed by Commanders with 19 skill points, credited to their PT accounts.
500,000,000 Credits.
30,000 Doubloons
250,000 Coal
90 days of Warships Premium Account.
- Sets with expendable economic bonuses.
If you're joining the Public Test for the first time after an account transfer, you will only receive the standard starting bonuses.