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Standard geo

Armada Geo build order · Supreme Isthmus

The role's baseline: rush eco and T2 constructor, then bring Starlight and other T2 units to front while supplying allies with constructors and rez bots.

Usually blows up the commander for T2 (72%)

#eco #t2 #team support · 1457 distinct matches · 255 players · 55% of Armada Geo games · team won 55% of 1682 · Recently observed

HOW TO PLAY IT

Key timing: T2 constructor by 4:55

  1. Open 2 mex and wind, then Bot Lab by 0:35.
  2. Rush geothermal powerplant to fund T2 ahead of other roles.
  3. Get T2 constructor out to start building T2 units.
  4. Add Vehicle Plant and Advanced Geothermal for the T2 push.
  5. Fly first Starlight to front with a transport from Air.

Phase by phase

TYPICAL OF ITS 1457 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 Extractor3Mex
    • Wind Turbine4Wind
    Order
    1. Bot LabBot Lab after 3 mex, 4 winddone ~1:12, middle half 0:58–1:21

    By 0:55 in all: 3 mex · 4 wind

    The example game in this phase · 3 steps
    1. Mex ×3
    2. Wind ×3
    3. Bot LabBot Labdone 1:12 · typical 1:12
  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 · 12 steps
    1. LazarusLazarus ×4
    2. Construction BotCon bot
    3. Construction BotCon botfor Beach sea
    4. LazarusLazarusfor Beach sea
    5. Geothermal PowerplantGeodone 3:02 · typical 3:29
    6. Mex
    7. Converter
    8. Con turret ×2
    9. Converter ×7
    10. Con turret
    11. Energy storage ×2
    12. Wind ×8
  3. 3

    5:00 to Vehicle Plant

    Order
    1. Advanced Geothermal PowerplantAdvanced Geothermal Powerplant after 8 wind, 10 converter, 6 con turretin 57% of games
    2. Vehicle PlantVehicle Plant after 9 wind, 10 converter, 6 con turretdone ~7:06, middle half 6:38–7:32

    Some games also: con turret (49%) · converter (48%) · wind (40%)

    By 6:56 in all: 4 mex · 9 wind · 1 geo · 1 Advanced Geothermal Powerplant · 10 converter · 1 energy storage

    The example game in this phase · 10 steps
    1. Wind ×2
    2. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mexdone 5:34 · typical 5:38
    3. Bot LabEat Bot Labreclaimed for its metal
    4. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mex ×2
    5. PrudePrudedone 7:01
    6. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mex
    7. Con turret
    8. Radar TowerRadar Tower
    9. Con turret ×2
    10. Vehicle PlantVehicle Plantdone 7:20 · typical 7:06
  4. 4

    Vehicle Plant to 10:00

    Economy
    • Wind Turbine4Wind
    • Energy Converter4Converter
    Order
    1. Advanced Vehicle PlantAdvanced Vehicle Plant after 10 wind, 11 converter, 6 con turret
    2. Vehicle PlantEat Vehicle Plant
    Builders
    • Construction Vehicle1 Con vehicle
    Army
    • Starlight2 Starlight
    • Umbra1 Jammer
    • Prophet1 Radar vehicle

    Some games also: T2 con vehicle for allies (50%) · con turret (48%) · Jaguar (37%)

    By 10:00 in all: 4 mex · 17 wind · 1 geo · 1 Advanced Geothermal Powerplant · 16 converter · 1 energy storage

    The example game in this phase · 92 steps
    1. Construction VehicleCon vehicle
    2. Advanced Vehicle PlantAdvanced Vehicle Plantdone 7:48 · typical 8:02
    3. Vehicle PlantEat Vehicle Plantreclaimed for its metal
    4. Advanced Construction VehicleT2 con vehiclefor Suicide front
    5. ProphetRadar vehicle
    6. UmbraJammer
    7. Wind ×2
    8. StarlightStarlightdone 8:37 · typical 9:04
    9. Wind ×3
    10. StarlightStarlight
    11. Wind ×4
    12. StarlightStarlight
    13. Wind ×4
    14. JaguarJaguar
    15. Wind ×2
    16. JaguarJaguar
    17. Wind ×2
    18. JaguarJaguar
    19. Wind ×2
    20. JaguarJaguar
    21. Wind ×2
    22. JaguarJaguar
    23. Wind
    24. JaguarJaguar
    25. Wind ×2
    26. JaguarJaguar
    27. Wind ×4
    28. JaguarJaguar
    29. Advanced Construction VehicleT2 con vehicle
    30. JaguarJaguar
    31. Wind ×3
    32. ShredderShredderdone 10:32
    33. Wind ×3
    34. NettleNettle
    35. ShredderShredder
    36. Wind
    37. NettleNettle
    38. ShredderShredder
    39. Wind ×2
    40. Bot LabBot Labdone 10:54
    41. Wind
    42. LazarusLazarus ×4
    43. ChainsawChainsaw
    44. Wind
    45. Advanced Vehicle PlantAdvanced Vehicle Plantdone 11:39
    46. Wind
    47. ShredderShredder
    48. Wind ×4
    49. ShredderShredder
    50. JaguarJaguar
    51. Wind
    52. Con turret
    53. JaguarJaguar
    54. Wind ×3
    55. JaguarJaguar
    56. Wind ×4
    57. JaguarJaguar
    58. Wind ×2
    59. JaguarJaguar
    60. Wind ×3
    61. JaguarJaguar
    62. Wind ×3
    63. JaguarJaguar
    64. Wind ×3
    65. JaguarJaguar
    66. Wind ×2
    67. JaguarJaguar
    68. Wind
    69. JaguarJaguar
    70. Wind ×2
    71. JaguarJaguar
    72. Wind
    73. JaguarJaguar
    74. Wind ×2
    75. JaguarJaguar
    76. Wind ×2
    77. JaguarJaguar
    78. Wind ×2
    79. JaguarJaguar
    80. Wind
    81. JaguarJaguar
    82. Wind
    83. JaguarJaguar
    84. Wind ×2
    85. JaguarJaguar ×2
    86. Wind
    87. JaguarJaguar
    88. Wind
    89. JaguarJaguar ×4
    90. Wind
    91. JaguarJaguar ×4
    92. Wind

Counts are medians over the build's games: half of them build more, half fewer. The example game is JustSomeGuy's (43 OS, 15/10/2026); pick another.

Team trades

IN AT LEAST 30% OF ITS GAMES

You hand over

  • Lazarus1 Lazarus to Beach seafirst at 2:16 · in 74% of games
  • Construction Bot1 Con bot to Beach seafirst at 2:27 · in 85% of games
  • Advanced Construction Vehicle1 T2 con vehicle to Suicide front or Frontfirst at 8:48 · in 62% of games

You get

  • Advanced Construction Bot1 T2 con bot from Techfirst at 4:53 · 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

1682 games.

Show as table
ByMetal produced: This buildEnemy metal destroyed: This buildOwn metal lost: This build
1:0033300
2:0086400
3:00152800
4:00266700
5:00369400
6:00563100
7:00799500
8:001130200
9:00143784274
10:0017244479188
11:00200911748520
12:002295536751560
13:002572759872937
14:002853883294403
15:0031314103405535
WHAT THE NUMBERS SAY

Standard Geo play wins about half its games while destroying the most enemy metal by 15:00 among the roles shown here.

  • + Enemy metal destroyed jumps to 10560 by 15:00, highest of all six builds.
  • + Starlight makes up 34% of army, delivering the long-range T2 push.
  • − Own metal lost reaches 5977 by 15:00 from the aggressive T2 push.
  • − First Starlight only arrives in 60% of games, a late or inconsistent push.
THE EXAMPLE YOU ARE READING

JustSomeGuy

43.2 OS · 15/10/2026

Open source match ↗

1 received units · includes a constructor
3892 metal received · 49108 energy received

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

Typical milestones

Bot Lab1:12Middle 50%: 0:58–1:21 · n=1681
Geothermal Powerplant3:29Middle 50%: 3:12–3:47 · n=1673
Advanced Metal Extractor5:38Middle 50%: 5:22–6:03 · n=1673
Vehicle Plant7:06Middle 50%: 6:38–7:32 · n=1625
Advanced Geothermal Powerplant7:11Middle 50%: 6:51–7:43 · n=1226
Advanced Vehicle Plant8:02Middle 50%: 7:40–8:33 · n=1558
Starlight9:04Middle 50%: 8:33–9:49 · n=1406

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