1.2K posts analyzed Updated Jun 2026
Averages 41 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Wednesdays around 12 PM UTC. Mostly image posts (68%).
r/battletech Traffic & Engagement r/battletech Traffic & Engagement
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Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/battletech Most Active Times When r/battletech Is Most Active
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r/battletech Flair Performance r/battletech Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Miniatures | 364 (29.8%) | 144 |
| Question ❓ | 258 (21.1%) | 37 |
| Tabletop | 144 (11.8%) | 81 |
| Meme | 107 (8.8%) | 237 |
| Fan Creations | 93 (7.6%) | 113 |
| Lore | 73 (6.0%) | 99 |
| Discussion | 60 (4.9%) | 142 |
| Art | 60 (4.9%) | 160 |
| Video Games | 21 (1.7%) | 119 |
| Meta | 14 (1.1%) | 119 |
Post Type Breakdown
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r/battletech Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/battletech
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| mech | 84 (6.9%) | 140 | 53 |
| battletech | 72 (5.9%) | 149 | 26 |
| clan | 58 (4.7%) | 137 | 19 |
| first | 49 (4.0%) | 117 | 16 |
| question | 41 (3.4%) | 14 | 17 |
| mechs | 41 (3.4%) | 85 | 26 |
| lance | 41 (3.4%) | 123 | 13 |
| painted | 33 (2.7%) | 139 | 10 |
| game | 31 (2.5%) | 49 | 18 |
| company | 27 (2.2%) | 155 | 17 |
r/battletech Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/battletech
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| tabletopbattles.com | 9 | 39 |
| imgur.com | 4 | 34 |
| youtu.be | 4 | 64 |
| youtube.com | 4 | 44 |
r/battletech Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/battletech
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Self report
So I was playing around wity a cheap thermal paper instant print camera... I mean, um... "oh no our agent only managed to send a few grainy shots for intel"
"Crocodile" Marauder IIC Artwork by Alan Blackwell.
There's a content bot on a Battletech facebook group that just scrapes this sub for popular posts and it has stolen several of mine with the same title and everything... so consider upvoting to trick the bot into scraping it's own incrimination
BATTLETECH PROPAGANDA POSTERS PART ???
Periphery Mercenary meets the Clans.
LEGO Shadow Hawk SHD-2H
Do not speak to me of the old magic. I was there when it was written.
My thoughts on some BattleMechs
Perifery, 2026, OC
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Self report | 1.7K | 121 | image | Jun 28 |
| So I was playing around wity a cheap thermal paper instant print camera... I mean, um... "oh no our agent only managed to send a few grainy shots for intel" | 1.5K | 87 | image | Jun 14 |
| "Crocodile" Marauder IIC Artwork by Alan Blackwell. | 1.5K | 105 | image | Jun 25 |
| There's a content bot on a Battletech facebook group that just scrapes this sub for popular posts and it has stolen several of mine with the same title and everything... so consider upvoting to trick the bot into scraping it's own incrimination | 1.2K | 38 | image | Jun 21 |
| BATTLETECH PROPAGANDA POSTERS PART ??? | 1.2K | 82 | image | Jun 2 |
| Periphery Mercenary meets the Clans. | 1.1K | 45 | image | Jun 14 |
| LEGO Shadow Hawk SHD-2H | 1.1K | 52 | image | Jun 11 |
| Do not speak to me of the old magic. I was there when it was written. | 1.1K | 155 | image | Jun 18 |
| My thoughts on some BattleMechs | 1.0K | 255 | image | Jun 9 |
| Perifery, 2026, OC | 1.0K | 64 | image | Jun 18 |
r/battletech Audience Overlap r/battletech Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/battletech FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/battletech
What's the best time to post on r/battletech?
Based on posting volume, r/battletech is most active on Wednesdays around 12 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/battletech?
r/battletech averages 41 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/battletech get?
Posts on r/battletech average about 117 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/battletech get most?
On r/battletech, most posts are image posts (68%)