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This glossary explains common abbreviations, acronyms and community terms used in Whiteout Survival and among its players. Follow the links for full details on each topic.
| Term | Meaning |
|---|---|
| SvS | State vs State |
| FC | Fire Crystal |
| NAP | Non-Aggression Pact — see Alliance |
| VIP | VIP |
| HoH | Hall of Heroes |
| HoC | Hall of Chiefs |
| WA | War Academy |
| RC | Research Center |
| CC | Command Center |
| R1–R5 | Alliance member ranks (R5 = Leader) |
| EO | Enlistment Office |
| FDT | Frostdragon Tyrant |
| KoI | King of Icefield |
| CJ | Crazy Joe |
| BT | Bear Trap |
| AM | Alliance Mobilization |
| AS | Alliance Showdown |
| AC | Alliance Championship |
| BIA / KE | Brothers in Arms — also called the Kill Event |
| IWL | Icefire Warhymn League |
| SFC | Sunfire Castle |
| RFC | Refined Fire Crystal |
| ATK / DEF | Attack and Defence — see Combat |
| Gen | Generations — hero release seasons |
| Shards | Hero Shards |
| Charms | Chief Charms |
| Chief Gear | Chief Gears |
| Hero Gear | Hero Gears |
| Widgets | Widgets |
| Pets | Pets |
| Speedups | Speedups |
| Exped | Expedition — a hero's combat skills; see Heroes |
| Explore | Exploration — a hero's PvE skills; see Heroes |
| Inf / MM | Infantry / Marksman (troop types; also Lancer) |
| Furnace | Furnace — main building; caps all others |
| Gems | Gems — premium currency |
| RSS | Resources |
| PT | Polar Terror |
| WC | World Chat, the channel every state shares |
| F2P | Free-to-play (a player who does not spend money) |
| P2W | Pay-to-win (progress driven by spending) |
| Whale | A player who spends heavily on the game |
| Meta | The currently strongest heroes and strategies |
| WoS | Whiteout Survival (the game itself) |
| SSR | Legendary heroes (the gacha rarity term) |
| T1–T12 | Troops tiers (troop levels) |
| Bubble | Peace Shield (slang for the city shield) |
| Trap | Bear Trap |
| Merc | Mercenary Prestige |
| Dailies | Daily Missions |
| Rally | Rally (coordinated alliance attack) |
| Garrison | Troops stationed to defend; see Marches |
| XP / EXP | Experience — see Hero EXP for the hero kind |
| HP | Hit Points — a troop's health; see Combat |
| DPS | Damage per second — how fast a troop deals damage |
| HQ | Headquarters — the alliance's anchor on the map; see Territory |
| UTC | The time standard every event schedule is given in |