SubTrends

Averages 41 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Mondays around 5 PM UTC. Mostly image posts (64%).

Posts / Day Average posts per day this month. Arrow is change vs the prior calendar month.
41 13%
Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post this month (upvotes minus downvotes). Arrow is change vs the prior month.
107 8%
Avg Comments Mean number of comments per post this month. Arrow is change vs the prior month when that month’s data is available.
21 4%
Activity Rank #3,276 by posts/day among 92,303 tracked SFW subreddits as of Aug 2026 (Top 5%). Arrow is spots gained or lost vs the prior month.
#3,276 727
Top 5%
Posts w/ Links The percentage of posts that link off-site. This counts true link posts plus text posts with a URL in the body. Image and video posts are not counted.
8%
Low-Reply Rate Share of posts with 0 or 1 comment. A single comment is often an automated mod reply rather than real community discussion.
10%

r/battletech Traffic & Engagement

Volume and engagement over time

Posts/DayAvg Upvotes0204060050100150200Aug 1Aug 8Aug 15Aug 22Aug 29
Posts/Day Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post in this bucket.

Post Format

Top Post Type Image
Typical Title Length Short (44 chars)
Peak Day Monday

Upvote Distribution

How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.

2–9
14%
10–99
51%
100–999
34%
1K+
0%
Posts that get upvoted Share of posts that received at least one upvote (2+ net upvotes). Most posts at 1 upvote are excluded. 93%
Median upvoted post Median upvotes among posts that received upvotes. Differs from Avg Upvotes in the snapshot, which includes every post. 58
Top post Highest upvote count on a single post this month. 1.7K

r/battletech Most Active Times

Peak posting by day and hour (UTC)

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
12 AM
1 AM
2 AM
3 AM
4 AM
5 AM
6 AM
7 AM
8 AM
9 AM
10 AM
11 AM
12 PM
1 PM
2 PM
3 PM
4 PM
5 PM
6 PM
7 PM
8 PM
9 PM
10 PM
11 PM
← Swipe →
#1 Top 3 activity windows

Most Active by Day

Sun 8 PM
Mon 3 PM
Tue 1 PM
Wed 1 PM
Thu 1 PM
Fri 7 PM
Sat 6 PM

r/battletech Flair Performance

Upvotes and volume by flair

Flair Posts Upvotes
Miniatures371 (29.6%)153
Question ❓323 (25.8%)40
Tabletop116 (9.3%)70
Meme 95 (7.6%)243
Fan Creations95 (7.6%)101
Lore79 (6.3%)76
Art58 (4.6%)143
Discussion57 (4.5%)85
News17 (1.4%)114
Video Games15 (1.2%)35

Post Type Breakdown

Share by text, image, or link

64%image posts

r/battletech Trending Keywords

Ranked by how often they appear

KeywordMentions ▼UpvotesComments
battletech
88 (7.0%)
11325
mech
87 (6.9%)
7124
mechs
71 (5.6%)
8837
first
52 (4.1%)
17717
clan
45 (3.6%)
8926
question
39 (3.1%)
3425
lance
37 (2.9%)
16820
alpha
34 (2.7%)
4116
strike
29 (2.3%)
2717
box
28 (2.2%)
8918

r/battletech Mentioned Domains

Most linked sites

Domain Links Upvotes
tabletopbattles.com645
youtube.com519
humblebundle.com394

r/battletech Top Posts

Highest-performing posts

r/battletech Audience Overlap

Overlapping audiences

r/battletech FAQ

What's the best time to post on r/battletech?

Based on posting volume, r/battletech is most active on Mondays around 5 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 107 upvotes this month (net score per post).

What kind of posts does r/battletech get most?

On r/battletech, most posts are image posts (64%)