Public Test Server 15.8: Missions, Schedule and Rewards

The anticipated Anniversary update is just around the corner! Get ready to celebrate 11 years of World of Warships with traditional gifts and Festive Rewards, as well as a Black Friday-themed Dockyard and new Operations for fans of low-tier ships.

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⏰15.8 Public Test Server UTC Schedule

15.8 PTS #1 Update Starts (UTC)

15.8 PTS #1 Update Ends (UTC)

Update 15.8 celebrates 11 years since the game's release on 17 September 2015. The update will be full of Anniversary festivities which, of course, will include plenty of rewards and activities to participate in. Also expect a new Dockyard kicking off this year's Black Friday, three new low-tier Operations, and the next Clan Battles season.

Combat Missions and Rewards

Complete combat missions on the Public Test Server to accumulate Community Tokens. You can redeem these Tokens for a variety of rewards in the Armory, such as unique permanent camouflages, containers, and other valuable in-game assets.
In total during Public Test 15.8, you can obtain up to 8,500 Community Tokens; 25,100 Coal; 5x Tactical Special containers; 2x More Coal containers; 2x Victory Salute permanent camouflages; 150,000 Free XP; 24,400,000 Credits; 280,000 Elite Commander XP; and 450 Doubloons.

Note: Rewards for Events on the Public Test Server may differ from the rewards on the upcoming 15.8 Live Server.

1	2		Missions and Rewards
			Earn 250 Base XP in a single Random and/or Co-op Battle. Reward: 100 Community Tokens
			Earn 1,000 Base XP in Random and/or Co-op Battles. Reward: 200 Community Tokens
			Earn 8,000 Base XP in Random Battles and/or Operations. Reward: 1x Tactical Special container
			Complete 28 Dockyard shipbuilding phases on the Public Test server, with at least 5 completed via combat missions. Reward: 1,000 Community Tokens
			Play 6 Operations and fulfill the conditions of a dedicated combat mission chain. Reward: 500 Community Tokens
			Earn any 500 ribbons in Random Battles OR accumulate 500,000 potential damage in Operations. Reward: 450 Community Tokens

Tactical Special Containers

• Players who log in to the Public Test Server for the very first time will receive a one-time reward: 250 doubloons, 2x More Coal containers, and 1x Tactical Special container.
• A one-time reward is given for the first time you log in to each of the 15.8 Public Test sessions: 100 Doubloons and 750 Coal.

Note: These giveaways will be shared between both Public Test rounds. Rewards will be distributed after the live release of Update 15.8.

Starting Bonuses

Newcomers receive bonuses!

• Substantial discounts on research prices for ships and ship modules.
• The ability to redistribute Commander skills for free.
• All researchable Tier VI and VIII ships with 21-skill-point Commanders.
• 500,000,000 Credits; 30,000 Doubloons; 250,000 Coal; and 90 days of Warships Premium Account.
• Sets with expendable economic bonuses and 50 signal flags.

If you fought at least one battle on the Public Test Server in Update 15.7, your account will be copied from the Live Server to the Public Test server.

How to Participate

PTS Guide / Instructions

Important: All information in this post is preliminary. Announced adjustments and features may change multiple times during testing. The final information will be published on our game's website.