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Standard geo

Armada Geo build order · Supreme Isthmus

Standard Geo economy into T2 constructor and Starlight/Jaguar units sent to front as usual, with support built for teammates along the way.

Usually blows up the commander for T2 (72%)

#eco #t2 #team support · 1331 distinct matches · 235 players · 55% of Armada Geo games · team won 55% of 1552 · 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 1331 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 · 5 steps
    1. Mex ×2
    2. Wind
    3. Mex
    4. Wind ×3
    5. Bot LabBot Labdone 1:19 · 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 · 18 steps
    1. LazarusLazarus ×3
    2. Construction BotCon botfor Beach sea
    3. LazarusLazarus
    4. Construction BotCon bot
    5. LazarusLazarus
    6. Energy storage
    7. Mex
    8. Geothermal PowerplantGeodone 3:28 · typical 3:29
    9. Wind
    10. Bot LabEat Bot Labreclaimed for its metal
    11. Wind
    12. Con turret ×4
    13. Converter ×3
    14. Con turret
    15. Converter ×4
    16. Con turret
    17. Converter
    18. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mex ×2done 5:05 · typical 5:38
  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 6:39–7:32

    Some games also: con turret (49%) · converter (49%) · wind (41%)

    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 · 11 steps
    1. Converter ×6
    2. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mex
    3. Converter
    4. Wind ×3
    5. Advanced Geothermal PowerplantAdvanced Geothermal Powerplantdone 7:13 · typical 7:10
    6. Wind
    7. Pit BullPit Bull
    8. Wind ×3
    9. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mex
    10. Wind
    11. Vehicle PlantVehicle Plantdone 7:27 · typical 7:06
  4. 4

    Vehicle Plant to 10:00

    Economy
    • Wind Turbine5Wind
    • 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
    • Advanced Construction Vehicle1 T2 con vehicle for allies
    Army
    • Starlight2 Starlight
    • Umbra1 Jammer
    • Prophet1 Radar vehicle

    Some games also: con turret (48%) · Jaguar (36%)

    By 10:00 in all: 4 mex · 18 wind · 1 geo · 1 Advanced Geothermal Powerplant · 16 converter · 1 energy storage

    The example game in this phase · 140 steps
    1. BlitzBlitz
    2. Vehicle PlantVehicle Plantdone 7:36
    3. BlitzBlitz ×7
    4. Pit BullPit Bull
    5. BlitzBlitz ×13
    6. Pit BullPit Bull
    7. BlitzBlitz ×9
    8. Converter
    9. BlitzBlitz ×2
    10. Converter
    11. BlitzBlitz
    12. Converter
    13. BlitzBlitz ×3
    14. Converter
    15. BlitzBlitz ×5
    16. Vehicle PlantEat Vehicle Plantreclaimed for its metal
    17. Advanced Bot LabAdvanced Bot Labdone 9:40
    18. Vehicle PlantEat Vehicle Plantreclaimed for its metal
    19. ButlerButler ×2
    20. ArbalestArbalest
    21. ButlerButler ×2
    22. Wind
    23. ButlerButler ×2
    24. Wind
    25. ButlerButler
    26. Wind ×2
    27. ButlerButler
    28. Wind
    29. Converter
    30. Wind
    31. ButlerButler
    32. Wind
    33. Advanced Construction BotT2 con botfor Suicide front
    34. Converter
    35. Wind
    36. Mex
    37. ArbalestArbalest
    38. Wind
    39. Converter
    40. Wind
    41. SharpshooterSniper botdone 11:10
    42. Converter
    43. Wind
    44. Mex
    45. Wind
    46. Converter
    47. Wind
    48. Converter
    49. Wind ×2
    50. Converter
    51. Mex
    52. SharpshooterSniper bot
    53. Wind ×2
    54. Converter
    55. Wind
    56. Converter
    57. Wind
    58. SharpshooterSniper bot
    59. Wind ×2
    60. Converter
    61. Wind ×2
    62. Converter
    63. Wind ×2
    64. SharpshooterSniper bot
    65. Wind ×2
    66. Converter
    67. Wind ×2
    68. Converter
    69. Wind ×3
    70. Converter
    71. Wind ×5
    72. Converter
    73. Wind ×5
    74. Converter
    75. Wind
    76. SprinterSprinter
    77. Wind
    78. SprinterSprinter
    79. Converter
    80. Wind ×2
    81. SprinterSprinter
    82. Wind
    83. SprinterSprinter
    84. Converter
    85. Wind
    86. SprinterSprinter
    87. Wind
    88. Converter
    89. Wind ×4
    90. Converter
    91. SharpshooterSniper bot
    92. Wind ×3
    93. Converter
    94. Pit BullPit Bull
    95. Wind ×2
    96. SharpshooterSniper bot
    97. Converter
    98. Wind ×3
    99. Converter
    100. Wind ×3
    101. Converter
    102. Wind
    103. SharpshooterSniper bot
    104. Wind ×2
    105. Converter
    106. Wind ×2
    107. Converter
    108. Wind ×3
    109. Converter
    110. Wind ×3
    111. Converter
    112. Wind ×2
    113. BeamerBeamer
    114. TracerTracer
    115. Wind ×2
    116. Converter
    117. Wind ×2
    118. BeamerBeamer
    119. Converter
    120. Wind
    121. WelderWelder
    122. Wind ×2
    123. Converter
    124. WelderWelder
    125. Wind ×2
    126. BeamerBeamer
    127. Converter
    128. Wind ×3
    129. Converter
    130. Wind ×2
    131. Fusion ReactorFusionnot finished by 15:00
    132. Wind
    133. Converter
    134. Wind ×3
    135. Converter
    136. Wind ×3
    137. Converter
    138. Wind ×2
    139. Converter
    140. Wind ×3

Counts are medians over the build's games: half of them build more, half fewer. The example game is [NWP]Bertus9912's (32 OS, 08/10/2026); pick another.

Team trades

IN AT LEAST 30% OF ITS GAMES

You hand over

  • Lazarus1 Lazarus to Beach seafirst at 2:17 · in 75% of games
  • Construction Bot1 Con bot to Beach seafirst at 2:27 · in 87% of games
  • Advanced Construction Vehicle1 T2 con vehicle to Suicide front or Frontfirst at 8:48 · in 63% of games

You get

  • Advanced Construction Bot1 T2 con bot from Techfirst at 4:52 · 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

1552 games.

Show as table
ByMetal produced: This buildEnemy metal destroyed: This buildOwn metal lost: This build
1:0033300
2:0085900
3:00152700
4:00267100
5:00369400
6:00563800
7:00802300
8:001134500
9:00144074384
10:0017278479200
11:00201201748520
12:002299236211607
13:002573459102971
14:002858382484426
15:0031354102055580
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

[NWP]Bertus9912

31.9 OS · 08/10/2026

Open source match ↗

1 received units · includes a constructor
745 metal received · 240767 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=1551
Geothermal Powerplant3:29Middle 50%: 3:13–3:47 · n=1543
Advanced Metal Extractor5:38Middle 50%: 5:21–6:01 · n=1543
Vehicle Plant7:06Middle 50%: 6:39–7:32 · n=1500
Advanced Geothermal Powerplant7:10Middle 50%: 6:51–7:41 · n=1123
Advanced Vehicle Plant8:01Middle 50%: 7:40–8:33 · n=1435
Starlight9:03Middle 50%: 8:32–9:46 · n=1296

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