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Standard geo

Armada Geo build order · Supreme Isthmus

The role's usual economy-first play, teching up through geothermal and advanced metal extractor into T2 constructor and Starlight to supply front.

Usually blows up the commander for T2 (67%)

#eco #t2 · 874 distinct matches · 121 players · 55% of Armada Geo games · team won 54% of 981 · 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 874 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 ~1:08, middle half 0:58–1:21

    By 0:51 in all: 2 mex · 4 wind

    The example game in this phase · 3 steps
    1. Mex ×2
    2. Solar
    3. Bot LabBot Labdone 0:43 · typical 1:08
  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 · 21 steps
    1. Wind
    2. LazarusLazarus
    3. Wind
    4. Solar
    5. Wind
    6. LazarusLazarus
    7. Solar
    8. Construction BotCon botfor Beach sea
    9. LazarusLazarus
    10. Construction BotCon botfor Beach sea
    11. Mex
    12. LazarusLazarusfor Front
    13. Construction BotCon bot
    14. Mex
    15. LazarusLazarus
    16. Converter ×2
    17. Construction BotCon bot
    18. Converter ×2
    19. Geothermal PowerplantGeodone 4:19 · typical 3:28
    20. Converter
    21. Con turret ×4
  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 9 wind, 10 converter, 6 con turretdone ~7:07, middle half 6:41–7:34
    Builders
    • Construction Turret1 Con turret

    Some games also: converter (49%) · 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 · 14 steps
    1. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mex ×2done 5:45 · typical 5:35
    2. Con turret
    3. Bot LabEat Bot Labreclaimed for its metal
    4. Con turret ×2
    5. Energy storage
    6. Converter ×3
    7. Radar TowerRadar Tower
    8. Converter
    9. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mex
    10. Metal storage
    11. PrudePrudedone 7:13
    12. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mex
    13. Wind ×3
    14. Vehicle PlantVehicle Plantdone 7:20 · 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 Turret1 Con turret
    • Construction Vehicle1 Con vehicle
    • Advanced Construction Vehicle1 T2 con vehicle for allies
    Army
    • Starlight2 Starlight
    • Umbra1 Jammer
    • Prophet1 Radar vehicle

    Some games also: Jaguar (33%) · 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 · 70 steps
    1. Construction VehicleCon vehicle
    2. Wind ×2
    3. Advanced Vehicle PlantAdvanced Vehicle Plantdone 7:52 · typical 8:03
    4. Wind
    5. Vehicle PlantEat Vehicle Plantreclaimed for its metal
    6. Wind ×2
    7. Advanced Construction VehicleT2 con vehicle
    8. Wind
    9. StarlightStarlightdone 8:25 · typical 9:01
    10. Converter
    11. Wind ×2
    12. Energy storage
    13. Converter
    14. Wind ×2
    15. UmbraJammerfor Suicide front
    16. Wind
    17. Converter
    18. ProphetRadar vehicle
    19. Wind
    20. StarlightStarlight
    21. Converter
    22. Wind
    23. Converter
    24. ShredderShreddernot finished by 15:00
    25. StarlightStarlight
    26. ShredderShredder ×2
    27. Converter
    28. SentrySentry
    29. ShredderShredder
    30. SentrySentry
    31. Converter
    32. SentrySentry
    33. ShredderShredder
    34. StarlightStarlight
    35. JaguarJaguar
    36. SentrySentry
    37. Converter ×2
    38. JaguarJaguar
    39. Converter
    40. SentrySentry
    41. JaguarJaguar
    42. Converter
    43. Wind ×12
    44. JaguarJaguar
    45. Wind ×2
    46. JaguarJaguar
    47. StarlightStarlight
    48. Wind ×7
    49. StarlightStarlight
    50. Wind ×4
    51. JaguarJaguar
    52. Wind
    53. Mex
    54. JaguarJaguar
    55. Wind
    56. JaguarJaguar
    57. Wind ×2
    58. UmbraJammerfor Front
    59. Wind
    60. JaguarJaguar ×5
    61. StarlightStarlight
    62. ShredderShredder
    63. Advanced Construction VehicleT2 con vehicle
    64. ConsulConsul ×2
    65. Advanced Construction VehicleT2 con vehicle
    66. ConsulConsul
    67. AmbassadorAmbassadornot finished by 15:00
    68. Con turret
    69. Metal storage
    70. SentrySentry

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, 11/10/2026); 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 2:27 · in 88% of games
  • Advanced Construction Vehicle1 T2 con vehicle to Suicide front or Frontfirst at 8:44 · in 64% of games

You get

  • Hercules1 Light transport from Airfirst at 4:21 · in 31% of games
  • Advanced Construction Bot1 T2 con bot from Techfirst at 4:51 · in 95% 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

981 games.

Show as table
ByMetal produced: This buildEnemy metal destroyed: This buildOwn metal lost: This build
1:0033300
2:0082100
3:00153200
4:00269200
5:00371600
6:00565300
7:00809300
8:0011505042
9:001453754130
10:0017433534260
11:00203811956666
12:002324439161810
13:002603260863209
14:002896885214596
15:0031674105735975
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

zeus_on_god

37.1 OS · 11/10/2026

Open source match ↗

2 received units · includes a constructor
1835 metal received · 51200 energy received

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

Typical milestones

Bot Lab1:08Middle 50%: 0:58–1:21 · n=980
Geothermal Powerplant3:28Middle 50%: 3:11–3:44 · n=978
Advanced Metal Extractor5:35Middle 50%: 5:20–5:58 · n=974
Vehicle Plant7:07Middle 50%: 6:41–7:34 · n=947
Advanced Geothermal Powerplant7:09Middle 50%: 6:50–7:39 · n=702
Advanced Vehicle Plant8:03Middle 50%: 7:40–8:38 · n=900
Starlight9:01Middle 50%: 8:31–9:43 · n=801

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