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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 · 6 steps
    1. Mex ×2
    2. Windfor Front
    3. SentrySentryfor Front
    4. Mex
    5. Wind ×2for Front
    6. Bot LabBot Labdone 1:22 · 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 · 26 steps
    1. Windfor Front
    2. LazarusLazarusfor Beach sea
    3. LazarusLazarus
    4. Wind ×2for Front
    5. Construction BotCon botfor Beach sea
    6. LazarusLazarus
    7. Construction BotCon botfor Pond
    8. Construction BotCon bot
    9. LazarusLazarusfor Beach sea
    10. Energy storagefor Front
    11. Mex
    12. LazarusLazarusfor Front
    13. Construction BotCon botfor Front
    14. Converter ×2for Front
    15. Geothermal PowerplantGeodone 3:51 · typical 3:27
    16. Converterfor Front
    17. Con turretfor Front
    18. Radar TowerRadar Tower
    19. Con turret ×3for Front
    20. Converter ×2for Front
    21. Con turretfor Front
    22. Converter ×3for Front
    23. Bot LabEat Bot Labreclaimed for its metal
    24. Converterfor Front
    25. Energy storagefor Front
    26. Converterfor Front
  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 · 29 steps
    1. Converter ×2for Front
    2. Windfor Front
    3. Converterfor Front
    4. Windfor Front
    5. Converterfor Front
    6. Windfor Front
    7. Converterfor Front
    8. Windfor Front
    9. Converterfor Front
    10. Windfor Front
    11. Converterfor Front
    12. Con turretfor Front
    13. Radar TowerRadar Towerfor Front
    14. Con turretfor Front
    15. Wind ×11for Front
    16. Energy storagefor Front
    17. Wind ×6for Front
    18. Converter ×4for Front
    19. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mexfor Frontdone 7:22 · typical 5:35
    20. Converterfor Front
    21. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mexfor Front
    22. Converterfor Front
    23. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mexfor Front
    24. Windfor Front
    25. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mexfor Front
    26. PrudePrudefor Frontdone 8:11
    27. Con turret ×2for Front
    28. Windfor Front
    29. Vehicle PlantVehicle Plantdone 8:13 · 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 · 37 steps
    1. NettleNettlefor Front
    2. Construction VehicleCon vehiclefor Front
    3. Wind ×2for Front
    4. Advanced Vehicle PlantAdvanced Vehicle Plantfor Frontdone 8:38 · typical 8:04
    5. Vehicle PlantEat Vehicle Plantreclaimed for its metal
    6. Windfor Front
    7. StarlightStarlightdone 9:06 · typical 9:03
    8. Converterfor Front
    9. Wind
    10. SentrySentryfor Front
    11. UmbraJammer
    12. SentrySentryfor Front
    13. Converterfor Front
    14. ProphetRadar vehicle
    15. SentrySentryfor Front
    16. Converterfor Front
    17. StarlightStarlight
    18. SentrySentryfor Front
    19. Converterfor Front
    20. JaguarJaguar ×2
    21. Radar TowerRadar Towerfor Front
    22. Converterfor Front
    23. StarlightStarlightfor Front
    24. Converter ×2for Front
    25. StarlightStarlight
    26. ShredderShredder ×2for Frontdone 10:59
    27. ShredderShredder
    28. StarlightStarlight
    29. JaguarJaguar ×3
    30. UmbraJammerfor Front
    31. JaguarJaguar
    32. JaguarJaguar ×4for Front
    33. StarlightStarlight
    34. JaguarJaguar
    35. StarlightStarlight
    36. Advanced Construction VehicleT2 con vehiclefor Front
    37. StarlightStarlightfor Front

Counts are medians over the build's games: half of them build more, half fewer. The example game is zeus_on_god's (37 OS, 08/10/2026); pick another.

Team trades

IN AT LEAST 30% OF ITS GAMES

You hand over

  • Lazarus1 Lazarus to Beach seafirst at 2:16 · 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

zeus_on_god

37.3 OS · 08/10/2026

Open source match ↗

3 received units · includes a constructor
2566 metal received · 41410 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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