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Standard geo

Armada Geo build order · Supreme Isthmus

Economy-first Geo that rushes geothermal power and T2 constructor, then builds T2 units (mostly Starlight) to send to front while also supplying constructors and rez bots to allies.

Usually blows up the commander for T2 (67%)

#eco #t2 #team support · 837 distinct matches · 118 players · 57% of Armada Geo games · team won 54% of 943 · Recently observed

HOW TO PLAY IT

Key timing: Geothermal Powerplant by 3:26

  1. Open mex and wind, start bot lab immediately.
  2. Finish bot lab and begin feeding army and cons.
  3. Finish geothermal plant to fund the T2 push.
  4. Push T2 constructor, then advanced geothermal by 7:15.
  5. Bring first Starlight to front, switch into T2 con supply for allies.

Phase by phase

TYPICAL OF ITS 837 GAMES
  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
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 Bot Lab

    Economy
    • Metal Extractor2Mex
    • Wind Turbine4Wind
    Order
    1. Bot LabBot Lab after 2 mex, 4 winddone ~1:09, middle half 0:58–1:21

    By 0:52 in all: 2 mex · 4 wind

    The example game in this phase · 5 steps
    1. Mex ×2
    2. Wind ×4
    3. Mex
    4. Wind ×4
    5. Bot LabBot Labdone 1:37 · typical 1:09
  2. 2

    Bot Lab to 5:00

    Economy
    • Metal Extractor2Mex
    • Wind Turbine3Wind
    • Energy Converter8Converter
    • Energy Storage1Energy storage
    Order
    1. Geothermal PowerplantGeo after 4 mex, 5 wind, 1 energy storage
    2. Bot LabEat Bot Lab
    Builders
    • Construction Turret5 Con turret
    • Lazarus4 Lazarus
    • Construction Bot2 Con bot
    • Construction Bot1 Con bot for allies
    • Lazarus1 Lazarus for allies

    By 5:00 in all: 4 mex · 7 wind · 1 geo · 8 converter · 1 energy storage · 5 con turret

    The example game in this phase · 19 steps
    1. TickTick ×5
    2. LazarusLazarus ×2
    3. Construction BotCon botfor Air
    4. Wind
    5. LazarusLazarusfor Beach sea
    6. Construction BotCon bot
    7. Energy storage
    8. Mex
    9. LazarusLazarus
    10. Geothermal PowerplantGeodone 3:33 · typical 3:27
    11. LazarusLazarus
    12. Con turret ×2
    13. Bot LabEat Bot Labreclaimed for its metal
    14. Con turret
    15. Converter
    16. Con turret
    17. Converter ×9
    18. Con turret
    19. Converter ×2
  3. 3

    5:00 to Vehicle Plant

    Order
    1. Advanced Geothermal PowerplantAdvanced Geothermal Powerplant after 8 wind, 10 converter, 6 con turretin 59% of games
    2. Vehicle PlantVehicle Plant after 10 wind, 10 converter, 6 con turretdone ~7:07, middle half 6:41–7:34
    Builders
    • Construction Turret1 Con turret

    Some games also: converter (50%) · wind (47%)

    By 6:59 in all: 4 mex · 10 wind · 1 geo · 1 Advanced Geothermal Powerplant · 10 converter · 1 energy storage

    The example game in this phase · 21 steps
    1. Converter ×2
    2. Con turret
    3. Converter ×3
    4. Con turret
    5. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mexdone 6:03 · typical 5:35
    6. Converter
    7. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mex ×3
    8. Wind
    9. Advanced Geothermal PowerplantAdvanced Geothermal Powerplantdone 7:28 · typical 7:09
    10. Wind ×13
    11. Aircraft PlantAircraft Plantdone 7:32
    12. Construction AircraftCon aircraft
    13. Con turret ×2
    14. BlinkScout plane
    15. Converter
    16. BlinkScout plane ×2
    17. Converter
    18. BlinkScout plane
    19. Converter
    20. BlinkScout plane
    21. Vehicle PlantVehicle Plantdone 8:06 · typical 7:07
  4. 4

    Vehicle Plant to 10:00

    Economy
    • Wind Turbine6Wind
    • Energy Converter4Converter
    Order
    1. Advanced Vehicle PlantAdvanced Vehicle Plant after 11 wind, 12 converter, 7 con turret
    2. Vehicle PlantEat Vehicle Plant
    Builders
    • Construction Vehicle1 Con vehicle
    • Advanced Construction Vehicle1 T2 con vehicle for allies
    Army
    • Starlight2 Starlight
    • Umbra1 Jammer
    • Prophet1 Radar vehicle

    Some games also: con turret (50%) · Jaguar (32%) · Radar Tower (30%)

    By 10:00 in all: 4 mex · 21 wind · 1 geo · 1 Advanced Geothermal Powerplant · 16 converter · 1 energy storage

    The example game in this phase · 113 steps
    1. Aircraft PlantEat Aircraft Plantreclaimed for its metal
    2. Converter ×3
    3. Construction VehicleCon vehicle
    4. Converter ×2
    5. Metal storage
    6. Converter
    7. Advanced Vehicle PlantAdvanced Vehicle Plantdone 8:44 · typical 8:04
    8. Converter
    9. Wind
    10. Converter
    11. Con turret
    12. Wind
    13. Converter
    14. Wind
    15. Converter
    16. MauserMauser
    17. Wind
    18. MauserMauser
    19. Converter
    20. Wind
    21. PincerPincer
    22. Wind
    23. Converter
    24. MauserMauser
    25. PincerPincer
    26. Converter
    27. Wind
    28. PincerPincer
    29. MauserMauser
    30. Converter
    31. Wind ×2
    32. Converter
    33. PincerPincer
    34. Wind
    35. MauserMauser
    36. Converter
    37. Wind
    38. Vehicle PlantEat Vehicle Plantreclaimed for its metal
    39. UmbraJammer
    40. Wind
    41. ProphetRadar vehicle
    42. Wind ×2
    43. StarlightStarlightdone 9:57 · typical 9:03
    44. Wind ×3
    45. ConsulConsul
    46. Wind
    47. ConsulConsul
    48. Wind ×3
    49. StarlightStarlight
    50. Wind ×5
    51. ConsulConsul
    52. Wind ×2
    53. ConsulConsul
    54. Wind ×2
    55. StarlightStarlight
    56. Wind
    57. Fortification WallFortification Wall
    58. Wind
    59. Fortification WallFortification Wall ×3
    60. Wind
    61. Fortification WallFortification Wall ×4
    62. Wind
    63. StarlightStarlight
    64. Fortification WallFortification Wall ×3
    65. Wind
    66. Fortification WallFortification Wall
    67. Wind
    68. Fortification WallFortification Wall ×3
    69. StarlightStarlight
    70. Wind
    71. Fortification WallFortification Wall ×4
    72. Wind
    73. Fortification WallFortification Wall ×4
    74. Wind
    75. Fortification WallFortification Wall
    76. StarlightStarlight
    77. Wind
    78. Fortification WallFortification Wall ×5
    79. Wind
    80. Fortification WallFortification Wall ×5
    81. Wind
    82. StarlightStarlight
    83. Wind
    84. Fortification WallFortification Wall ×4
    85. Wind
    86. Fortification WallFortification Wall
    87. Wind
    88. StarlightStarlight
    89. Wind
    90. Bot LabBot Labdone 13:49
    91. Wind ×2
    92. Advanced Construction VehicleT2 con vehiclefor Suicide front
    93. Wind ×2
    94. Advanced Construction VehicleT2 con vehicle
    95. Metal storage
    96. Wind
    97. Advanced Construction VehicleT2 con vehicle
    98. Wind
    99. ShredderShredder ×2done 14:15
    100. Wind
    101. ShredderShredder
    102. Wind
    103. ShredderShredder
    104. Fortification WallFortification Wall
    105. Wind
    106. Fortification WallFortification Wall ×3
    107. LazarusLazarus
    108. Fortification WallFortification Wall
    109. Advanced Vehicle PlantEat Advanced Vehicle Plantreclaimed for its metal
    110. LazarusLazarus
    111. Advanced Aircraft PlantAdvanced Aircraft Plantnot finished by 15:00
    112. Fortification WallFortification Wall
    113. LazarusLazarus

Counts are medians over the build's games: half of them build more, half fewer. The example game is UsurpeR's (44 OS, 06/10/2026); pick another.

Team trades

IN AT LEAST 30% OF ITS GAMES

You hand over

  • Lazarus1 Lazarus to Beach seafirst at 2:16 · in 78% of games
  • Construction Bot1 Con bot to Beach seafirst at 2:28 · in 88% of games
  • Advanced Construction Vehicle1 T2 con vehicle to Suicide front or Frontfirst at 8:47 · in 64% of games

You get

  • Hercules1 Light transport from Airfirst at 4:20 · in 32% of games
  • Advanced Construction Bot1 T2 con bot from Techfirst at 4:50 · in 94% of games

How it plays out

Typical game of this build, running totals by minute

Metal produced

020k40k
0:005:0010:0015:00

metal

Enemy metal destroyed

05k10k15k
0:005:0010:0015:00

metal

Own metal lost

02k4k6k
0:005:0010:0015:00

metal

943 games.

Show as table
ByMetal produced: This buildEnemy metal destroyed: This buildOwn metal lost: This build
1:0033300
2:0082500
3:00153100
4:00269400
5:00372000
6:00565500
7:00808700
8:0011491042
9:001451354130
10:0017431537260
11:00203831953660
12:002324939131810
13:002606559863205
14:002900183914570
15:0031746105055975
WHAT THE NUMBERS SAY

Standard Geo play, the only build here with a team win rate matching Front at 54%, and by far the heaviest metal producer at 17416 by 10:00.

  • + Metal produced hits 17416 by 10:00, well above every other role at that point.
  • + Starlight makes up 33% of the army composition, a strong T2 presence.
  • − Own metal lost jumps to 6061 by 15:00 after staying at 0 through 10:00, a late spike.
THE EXAMPLE YOU ARE READING

UsurpeR

43.5 OS · 06/10/2026

Open source match ↗

2 received units · includes a constructor
502 metal received · 104183 energy received

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

Typical milestones

Bot Lab1:09Middle 50%: 0:58–1:21 · n=942
Geothermal Powerplant3:27Middle 50%: 3:11–3:44 · n=940
Advanced Metal Extractor5:35Middle 50%: 5:19–5:58 · n=937
Vehicle Plant7:07Middle 50%: 6:41–7:34 · n=905
Advanced Geothermal Powerplant7:09Middle 50%: 6:50–7:38 · n=674
Advanced Vehicle Plant8:04Middle 50%: 7:40–8:39 · n=865
Starlight9:03Middle 50%: 8:32–9:47 · n=763

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