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Standard air

Legion air player opens with Drone Plant and builds up economy with an Advanced Metal Extractor around 7 minutes, mostly holding off aircraft production early while supporting the team with transports and later Noctua bombers or other…

Usually no aircraft (77%)

#eco #air #team support · 20 distinct matches · 15 players · 88% of Legion Air games · team won 50% of 22 · Recently observed

HOW TO PLAY IT

Key timing: Advanced Metal Extractor by 7:11

  1. Take mex and wind, then drop a Legion Drone Plant by 1:22.
  2. Pump Noctua for scouting, escort duty, and shooting down leaks.
  3. Upgrade a mex to Advanced Metal Extractor to scale eco.
  4. Keep Noctua majority in the army; sprinkle in Mosquito and Martyr.
  5. Transition into fus if the game runs long, T2 factory optional.

Phase by phase

TYPICAL OF ITS 20 GAMES
  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
PLAY THE OPENING

Follow the example game's first 6:00 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 Legion Drone Plant

    Economy
    • Metal Extractor3Mex
    • Wind Turbine4Wind
    Order
    1. Legion Drone PlantLegion Drone Plant after 3 mex, 4 winddone ~1:22, middle half 1:13–1:35

    Some games also: energy storage (36%)

    By 1:01 in all: 3 mex · 4 wind

    The example game in this phase · 4 steps
    1. Mex ×3
    2. Solar
    3. Wind
    4. Legion Drone PlantLegion Drone Plantdone 1:11 · typical 1:22
  2. 2

    Legion Drone Plant to 5:00

    Economy
    • Wind Turbine9Wind
    • Wind Turbine3Wind
    Builders
    • Construction Turret1 Con turret
    • Legion Construction Aircraft1 Legion Construction Aircraft
    Army
    • Noctua10 Noctua
    • Noctua2 Noctua for allies
    • Aeolus2 Aeolus for allies
    • Hippotes1 Hippotes for allies

    Some games also: energy storage (50%) · aeolus (50%) · mex (50%) · mex (36%) · martyr (32%)

    By 5:00 in all: 4 mex · 13 wind · 3 wind · 1 energy storage · 1 con turret

    The example game in this phase · 24 steps
    1. AeolusAeolusfor Geo sea
    2. Wind ×2
    3. NoctuaNoctuafor Geo sea
    4. Wind
    5. BlindfoldBlindfold
    6. HippotesHippotesfor Beach sea
    7. Wind ×2
    8. NoctuaNoctuafor Beach sea
    9. Legion Construction AircraftLegion Construction Aircraft ×2
    10. Con turret
    11. Energy storage
    12. Mex
    13. Energy storage
    14. Wind
    15. AeolusAeolusfor Tech
    16. Wind
    17. Con turret
    18. Wind ×4
    19. Con turret
    20. Energy storage
    21. Wind ×2
    22. BlindfoldBlindfold
    23. MosquitoMosquito
    24. Wind
  3. 3

    5:00 to 10:00

    Economy
    • Wind Turbine24Wind
    • Energy Converter9Converter
    Builders
    • Construction Turret3 Con turret
    Army
    • Noctua14 Noctua

    Some games also: wind (45%) · Legion Drone Plant (41%) · aeolus (36%) · mosquito (32%)

    By 10:00 in all: 4 mex · 27 wind · 17 wind · 10 converter · 1 energy storage · 5 con turret

    The example game in this phase · 204 steps
    1. Wind ×2
    2. MosquitoMosquito
    3. Wind ×2
    4. MosquitoMosquito
    5. Wind
    6. MosquitoMosquito
    7. Wind ×2
    8. MosquitoMosquito
    9. Wind ×2
    10. MosquitoMosquito
    11. Wind
    12. MosquitoMosquito
    13. Wind
    14. MosquitoMosquito
    15. Converter
    16. Wind ×2
    17. Converter
    18. MosquitoMosquito
    19. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mexdone 7:16 · typical 7:11
    20. Converter
    21. Wind ×2
    22. Converter ×4
    23. Wind
    24. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mex
    25. Converter ×3
    26. Wind
    27. Converter
    28. Wind
    29. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mex
    30. Wind
    31. Converter ×2
    32. Wind ×3
    33. Converter
    34. Wind ×2
    35. Mexfor Front
    36. Wind
    37. Converter
    38. Wind
    39. NoctuaNoctua
    40. Wind
    41. NoctuaNoctua
    42. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mex
    43. Con turret ×2
    44. Wind
    45. NoctuaNoctua
    46. Wind ×2
    47. Legion Construction AircraftLegion Construction Aircraft
    48. Wind ×3
    49. NoctuaNoctua
    50. Wind
    51. Con turret
    52. NoctuaNoctua
    53. Wind ×3
    54. NoctuaNoctua
    55. Wind ×2
    56. NoctuaNoctua
    57. Con turret
    58. Wind ×2
    59. NoctuaNoctua ×2
    60. Wind ×2
    61. NoctuaNoctua
    62. Wind
    63. NoctuaNoctua
    64. Wind ×3
    65. NoctuaNoctua ×2
    66. Wind ×2
    67. NoctuaNoctua
    68. Wind
    69. NoctuaNoctua
    70. Wind ×2
    71. NoctuaNoctua ×2
    72. Wind ×3
    73. NoctuaNoctua
    74. Wind ×2
    75. NoctuaNoctua
    76. Wind
    77. NoctuaNoctua
    78. Wind
    79. NoctuaNoctua
    80. Wind
    81. NoctuaNoctua
    82. Wind
    83. NoctuaNoctua ×2
    84. Wind ×2
    85. NoctuaNoctua
    86. Wind ×2
    87. NoctuaNoctua
    88. Wind
    89. NoctuaNoctua
    90. Wind
    91. NoctuaNoctua
    92. Wind
    93. NoctuaNoctua
    94. Con turret
    95. Wind
    96. NoctuaNoctua
    97. Wind ×2
    98. NoctuaNoctua
    99. Wind
    100. Con turret
    101. Wind ×18
    102. JunoJuno
    103. Wind ×6
    104. Con turret
    105. Wind ×4
    106. Con turret
    107. Wind ×2
    108. Con turret
    109. Wind
    110. Con turret
    111. NoctuaNoctua
    112. Wind
    113. NoctuaNoctua
    114. Wind
    115. NoctuaNoctua
    116. Wind
    117. NoctuaNoctua ×2
    118. Con turret
    119. Wind
    120. NoctuaNoctua
    121. Wind
    122. Con turret
    123. Wind
    124. NoctuaNoctua
    125. Wind ×3
    126. NoctuaNoctua
    127. Wind ×2
    128. NoctuaNoctua
    129. Wind
    130. NoctuaNoctua
    131. Wind ×2
    132. NoctuaNoctua
    133. Wind ×2
    134. NoctuaNoctua ×2
    135. Wind
    136. NoctuaNoctua
    137. Wind
    138. NoctuaNoctua
    139. Wind
    140. NoctuaNoctua
    141. Wind ×2
    142. NoctuaNoctua ×2
    143. Wind
    144. NoctuaNoctua
    145. Wind
    146. NoctuaNoctua
    147. Wind
    148. NoctuaNoctua
    149. Wind
    150. NoctuaNoctua
    151. Wind
    152. NoctuaNoctua
    153. Wind
    154. NoctuaNoctua
    155. Wind
    156. NoctuaNoctua
    157. Wind
    158. NoctuaNoctua
    159. Wind
    160. NoctuaNoctua
    161. Wind
    162. NoctuaNoctua
    163. Wind
    164. NoctuaNoctua ×2
    165. Wind ×2
    166. NoctuaNoctua
    167. Wind
    168. NoctuaNoctua
    169. Wind
    170. NoctuaNoctua
    171. Wind ×2
    172. Advanced Fusion ReactorAdvanced Fusion Reactornot finished by 15:00
    173. NoctuaNoctua
    174. Wind ×3
    175. NoctuaNoctua
    176. Wind
    177. NoctuaNoctua
    178. Wind ×3
    179. NoctuaNoctua
    180. Wind
    181. T2 converter
    182. Wind ×2
    183. NoctuaNoctua
    184. Wind ×2
    185. NoctuaNoctua
    186. Wind
    187. NoctuaNoctua
    188. Wind ×2
    189. Converter
    190. Wind ×2
    191. Converter
    192. Wind ×3
    193. Converter
    194. Wind ×3
    195. Converter
    196. Wind ×2
    197. Converter
    198. Wind ×4
    199. Converter
    200. Wind ×3
    201. Converter
    202. Wind ×3
    203. Converter
    204. Wind ×3

Counts are medians over the build's games: half of them build more, half fewer. The example game is TheKook's (35 OS, 24/09/2026); pick another.

Team trades

IN AT LEAST 30% OF ITS GAMES

You hand over

  • Noctua2 Noctua to Geo or Geo sea or Techfirst at 1:51 · in 100% of games
  • Aeolus3 Aeolus to Tech or Geo seafirst at 2:07 · in 100% of games
  • Hippotes1 Hippotes to Beach sea or Pondfirst at 2:08 · in 64% of games

You get

  • Wind Turbine2 Wind from Geo sea or Beach seafirst at 1:34 · in 50% of games
  • Wind Turbine3 Wind from Beach sea or Geo seafirst at 1:46 · in 41% of games
  • Construction Bot1 Con bot from Tech or Geo seafirst at 2:24 · in 82% of games
  • Advanced Construction Bot1 T2 con bot from Techfirst at 6:05 · in 77% of games

How it plays out

Typical game of this build, running totals by minute

Metal produced

010k20k30k
0:005:0010:0015:00

metal

Enemy metal destroyed

01k2k3k
0:005:0010:0015:00

metal

Own metal lost

01k2k3k
0:005:0010:0015:00

metal

22 games.

Show as table
ByMetal produced: This buildEnemy metal destroyed: This buildOwn metal lost: This build
1:0038700
2:0091500
3:00145300
4:0020131640
5:00270346113
6:003646117181
7:004939161232
8:006612280290
9:008967375380
10:0011360413405
11:0013719481585
12:00161436231070
13:00189189491633
14:002211116461895
15:002509020552085
WHAT THE NUMBERS SAY

This is the role's own standard build, sitting at 50% team wins with steady but unspectacular kill/loss ratios by 15 minutes.

  • + Reliable, near-universal T2 con by 6:06 in the sample.
  • − Only 46 enemy metal destroyed by 5:00, very slow early impact.
THE EXAMPLE YOU ARE READING

TheKook

35.4 OS · 24/09/2026

Open source match ↗

7 received units · includes a constructor
236 metal received · 48758 energy received

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

Typical milestones

Legion Drone Plant1:22Middle 50%: 1:13–1:35 · n=22
Advanced Metal Extractor7:11Middle 50%: 6:46–7:30 · n=18

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