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Gunslinger buy

Armada Pond build order · Supreme Isthmus

Pond pays Tech for Gunslinger skirmish bots delivered around 5:03 to reinforce front, but the example shows it coming after the front already collapsed.

#team support · 39 distinct matches · 21 players · 4% of Armada Pond games · team won 38% of 39 · Recently observed

THE CATCH, AND WHAT COMES WITH IT
  • GunslingerGunslinger from Tech arrives 5:03 · 3% of role by thenTech makes it and hands it over.

Paid for by sending allies about 630 metal and 13,000 energy by 5:00; standard pond sends 180 metal and 9,500 energy.

Where those units first fight, in 36 games with kill data: in the middle 86%, on their own side 14%.

Those units destroy a typical 1,480 metal of enemy units by 15:00.

Then transitions into tick (23% of army), centurion (12% of army), pawn (11% of army).

Phase by phase

TYPICAL OF ITS 39 GAMES · AGAINST STANDARD POND
  1. 1
  2. 2
PLAY THE OPENING

Follow the example game's first 6:03 step by step: what to build now, what comes next, and where it goes. At 1× it keeps pace with your own game.

  1. 1

    Up to the Bot Lab

    Economy
    • Metal Extractor4Mex
    • Tidal Generator8Tidalfor allies
    • Wind Turbine6Wind
    • Tidal Generator1Tidal
    • Energy Storage1Energy storage
    Order
    1. Bot LabBot Lab after 4 mex, 6 wind, 1 energy storagedone ~4:20, middle half 3:23–8:14

    Some games also: converter (44%)

    By 4:03 in all: 4 mex · 6 wind · 1 tidal · 1 energy storage

    The example game in this phase · 44 steps
    1. Tidal ×8for Suicide front
    2. Wind ×4
    3. Energy storage
    4. Mex ×4
    5. Converter ×4
    6. Wind ×12
    7. Con turret
    8. Wind ×3
    9. Con turret
    10. Wind
    11. Converter ×2
    12. Con turret
    13. Converter
    14. Con turret
    15. Wind
    16. Con turret
    17. Wind ×5
    18. Converter
    19. Wind
    20. Converter
    21. Wind
    22. Converter
    23. Wind ×2
    24. Converter ×2
    25. Wind ×2
    26. Converter ×2
    27. Wind
    28. Converter
    29. Wind
    30. Converter
    31. Wind
    32. Converter
    33. Wind ×2
    34. Converter
    35. Wind ×2
    36. Converter
    37. Wind ×2
    38. Converter
    39. Wind ×2
    40. Converter
    41. Wind
    42. Converter
    43. Wind ×4
    44. Bot LabBot Labdone 9:06 · typical 4:20
  2. 2

    Bot Lab to 10:00

    Economy
    • Wind Turbine16Wind−13 vs standard
    • Energy Converter1Converter−5 vs standard
    Builders
    • Construction Bot3 Con bot

    Some games also: con turret (49%) · Lazarus (44%) · tick (31%)

    The standard build makes here, this one skips: 2 con turret

    By 10:00 in all: 4 mex · 36 wind · 1 tidal · 6 converter · 1 energy storage · 1 con turret

    The example game in this phase · 192 steps
    1. Construction BotCon bot
    2. Bot LabBot Labdone 9:30
    3. Construction BotCon bot
    4. Wind ×13
    5. TickTick ×3
    6. Wind
    7. TickTick
    8. Wind
    9. TickTick ×6
    10. Wind
    11. TickTick ×3
    12. Wind
    13. TickTick ×3
    14. Wind
    15. TickTick ×3
    16. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mexdone 10:48 · typical 9:20
    17. Wind ×2
    18. TickTick ×2
    19. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mex
    20. TickTick
    21. Wind ×2
    22. TickTick ×2
    23. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mex
    24. TickTick ×4
    25. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mex
    26. Wind ×2
    27. TickTick ×3
    28. Wind
    29. TickTick ×6
    30. Wind
    31. TickTick ×9
    32. Wind
    33. TickTick ×5
    34. Wind
    35. TickTick ×5
    36. Construction BotCon bot
    37. TickTick
    38. Wind
    39. Construction BotCon bot
    40. TickTick ×2
    41. Wind
    42. Construction BotCon bot
    43. TickTick
    44. Con turret
    45. Converter
    46. TickTick ×4
    47. Wind
    48. TickTick ×2
    49. Converter
    50. TickTick
    51. Wind
    52. TickTick ×2
    53. Wind ×2
    54. TickTick ×2
    55. Wind
    56. Converter
    57. TickTick ×2
    58. Wind
    59. TickTick
    60. Con turret
    61. TickTick ×3
    62. Converter
    63. TickTick ×7
    64. Converter
    65. Wind
    66. TickTick ×9
    67. Wind
    68. TickTick
    69. Converter
    70. TickTick ×3
    71. Wind
    72. TickTick ×4
    73. Con turret
    74. TickTick ×3
    75. Wind
    76. Converter
    77. TickTick
    78. Con turret
    79. TickTick ×6
    80. Wind
    81. TickTick
    82. Wind
    83. TickTick ×2
    84. Converter
    85. Wind
    86. TickTick
    87. Wind
    88. TickTick ×2
    89. Wind
    90. TickTick ×2
    91. Converter
    92. Wind
    93. TickTick ×2
    94. Wind
    95. TickTick ×4
    96. Wind
    97. Converter
    98. Wind
    99. TickTick ×6
    100. Converter
    101. TickTick ×2
    102. Wind ×2
    103. TickTick
    104. Wind ×2
    105. TickTick ×3
    106. Wind
    107. TickTick ×2
    108. Wind ×2
    109. TickTick ×2
    110. Converter
    111. TickTick ×2
    112. Wind ×2
    113. TickTick ×2
    114. Wind
    115. TickTick
    116. Wind
    117. TickTick ×2
    118. Wind ×2
    119. TickTick ×4
    120. Converter
    121. TickTick ×2
    122. Wind
    123. TickTick
    124. Wind
    125. TickTick
    126. Wind
    127. TickTick
    128. Con turret
    129. TickTick ×3
    130. Wind
    131. TickTick
    132. Wind
    133. TickTick
    134. Converter
    135. TickTick
    136. Bot LabBot Labdone 14:23
    137. Con turret
    138. TickTick ×2
    139. Wind
    140. TickTick ×2
    141. Wind
    142. TickTick ×7
    143. Converter
    144. TickTick
    145. Construction BotCon bot
    146. TickTick ×2
    147. Wind ×3
    148. TickTick
    149. Wind
    150. TickTick ×2
    151. Con turret
    152. TickTick
    153. Wind
    154. TickTick
    155. Wind
    156. TickTick ×2
    157. Construction BotCon bot
    158. Wind ×2
    159. TickTick ×4
    160. Wind
    161. TickTick ×2
    162. Wind
    163. TickTick
    164. Construction BotCon bot
    165. TickTick ×2
    166. Wind
    167. TickTick
    168. Wind
    169. TickTick
    170. Wind
    171. TickTick
    172. Wind
    173. TickTick ×2
    174. Wind ×3
    175. TickTick
    176. Construction BotCon bot
    177. TickTick
    178. Wind ×2
    179. TickTick ×3
    180. Wind
    181. TickTick
    182. Wind ×3
    183. TickTick ×3
    184. Wind
    185. Construction BotCon bot
    186. TickTick
    187. Wind ×2
    188. TickTick ×2
    189. Wind
    190. TickTick
    191. Wind
    192. TickTick

Counts are medians over the build's games: half of them build more, half fewer. The example game is ChaoticNoob's (35 OS, 01/10/2026); pick another.

Team trades

IN AT LEAST 30% OF ITS GAMES

You hand over

  • Tidal Generator8 Tidal to Suicide front or Frontfirst at 0:10 · in 100% of games

You get

  • Hercules1 Light transport from Air or Techfirst at 4:25 · in 33% of games
  • Gunslinger1 Gunslinger from Techfirst at 5:03 · in 100% of games
  • Advanced Construction Bot1 T2 con bot from Techfirst at 7:39 · in 97% of games

How it plays out

Typical game of this build against the role’s standard build, running totals by minute

  • This build
  • Standard pond

Metal produced

010k20k30k
0:005:0010:0015:00

metal

Enemy metal destroyed

02k4k6k
0:005:0010:0015:00

metal

Own metal lost

02k4k6k
0:005:0010:0015:00

metal

Metal sent to allies

01k2k
0:005:0010:0015:00

metal

Energy sent to allies

025k50k75k
0:005:0010:0015:00

metal

39 games.

Show as table
ByMetal produced: This buildMetal produced: Standard pondEnemy metal destroyed: This buildEnemy metal destroyed: Standard pondOwn metal lost: This buildOwn metal lost: Standard pondMetal sent to allies: This buildMetal sent to allies: Standard pondEnergy sent to allies: This buildEnergy sent to allies: Standard pond
1:0011511500000013211246
2:0026827800000028572552
3:0077582600000054683993
4:00144715060000361079786169
5:00218522340000627184134539516
6:00289230531300007333991766414127
7:0038313980684012909035222046716808
8:004929496214012783788610155912634721320
9:0061786223233555165027012766322742522939
10:00752676952584764106839215306373246926552
11:00955797133062940130468817257433487530310
12:001162412311318212861722107817257854581231879
13:001380014783458717832075160417948335504934636
14:001607517678466122764076224617949565771237771
15:001887320172531428454780303817949926003141211
THE EXAMPLE YOU ARE READING

ChaoticNoob

35.0 OS · 01/10/2026

Open source match ↗

3 received units · includes a constructor
83 metal received · 30402 energy received

Allied construction assistance is unknown. Timings are observations, not a promise of solo reproducibility.

Typical milestones

Bot Lab4:20Middle 50%: 3:23–8:14 · n=39
Advanced Metal Extractor9:20Middle 50%: 8:40–10:16 · n=36

Played most by

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