Loyalty Tiers and Token Mechanics
The Well-Deserved Reward 2025 is now active for all players who registered before the current year. This annual event categorizes players based on their “years of service.” Each tier receives a fixed bundle of credits: bonds: and days of premium account. The most valuable part of the reward is the Tokens: a special currency used in the dedicated in-game shop.
For 2025: the shop features several new additions. Players can now spend tokens on high-tier experimental equipment and improved bond ventilation. A new selection of Tier VI and VII premium vehicles has also rotated into the inventory. These tanks serve as “crew trainers” and are accessible even to mid-level veterans who have played for at least three to four years.
Community Sentiment: The Value Gap
The reaction on Reddit and the official forums is largely positive regarding the “free” nature of the gifts. Most players appreciate the inclusion of Experimental Equipment in the token shop. This allows players to skip some of the grind associated with seasonal events.
However: the community has identified several points of friction in the 2025 rollout:
- The Veteran Plateau: Players with 10 or more years of service feel the rewards have become stagnant. On the forums: long-term users argue that receiving the same Tier VI tank every year feels less like a “reward” and more like a routine.
- Token Pricing: Some vocal critics on Reddit claim that the cost of 3D styles and improved equipment is too high. They point out that a “5-year” player cannot afford both a premium tank and a piece of improved equipment: forcing a difficult choice.
- The Missing Tank: There is significant discussion regarding the “classic” reward tanks. Some players are disappointed that older reward vehicles like the Super Hellcat or T-34 with L-11 were not given a balance pass to help them compete with the new Tier XI meta.
Strategic Spending: What to Buy First
Analysts and top-tier players recommend prioritizing Experimental Equipment or Bonds over the available premium tanks. Since many of the Tier VI reward tanks are already in veteran garages: taking the Bonds allows for more flexibility in the Tier XI equipment market.
If you are a newer player: the T-50-2 remains the gold standard for value. It is a reliable credit earner and a fun scout for daily missions. Regardless of your choice: keep in mind that these 2025 tokens will expire next year. It is better to spend them on consumables or universal blueprints now than to let them vanish from your account.