Advent Calendar 2014, Day 10 - Should you buy it?

The day 10 of the advent calendar is here with a special offer for €25.75 which includes:

• 1 German E 25 tier VII tank destroyer
• 1 garage slot in World of Tanks
• 1 Improved Ventilation Class 2
• 1 Camouflage Net
• 1 Binocular Telescope

The E 25 is a light armoured tank destroyer with restricted battle tier. This premium vehicle will fight up to tier IX enemies. The gun mounted on the E 25 is quite accurate and have a fast rate of fire. The E 25 is also quite manoeuvrable and compact when compared with other tank destroyers of the same tier. 

The E 25 is worth 6700 gold, the garage slot is worth 300 gold, the Improved Ventilation Class 2 is worth 375 gold, the Camouflage Net is worth 250 gold and the Binocular Telescope is worth 1250 gold. The advent calendar offer is valued at 8875 gold.

The price of the tank destroyer E 25 in the gift shop is €25.75 and includes only one garage slot. The total value of the package is 7000 gold. When compared with this package, the added value of the advent calendar offer is 1875 gold. Now let's verify the necessary equipment to prepare the E 25 for combat:

• Equip the three essential consumables (Small Repair Kit, Small First Aid Kit and Manual Fire Extinguishers), 9000 credits.
• Load 30 AP, 20 APCR and 10 HE ammunition, 60250 credits.

The total incurred cost is 69250 credits (or approximately 173 gold).

The E 25 tank destroyer generates an average net income of 11897 credits per battle (source: vbaddict.net). To pay off the above incurred cost of 69250 credits the player would need to play approximately 6 battles.

Should you buy it?

Yes! You should buy it if you already play with German tank destroyers. The E 25 is a good alternative to increase credit income and train German crew members qualified in tank destroyers.

No! You should not buy it if you are not researching German tank destroyers. This premium vehicle requires fully trained crew members and player experience to be effective in combat.