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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 · 7 steps
    1. Mex ×2
    2. Wind
    3. SentrySentry
    4. Mex
    5. Wind ×3
    6. Energy storage
    7. Bot LabBot Labdone 1:43 · 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 · 29 steps
    1. Construction BotCon botfor Beach sea
    2. LazarusLazarus ×3
    3. Construction BotCon botfor Beach sea
    4. Mex
    5. LazarusLazarus ×3
    6. Construction BotCon bot ×2
    7. Geothermal PowerplantGeodone 3:44 · typical 3:27
    8. PawnPawn
    9. Con turret
    10. Converter
    11. PawnPawn
    12. Con turret ×2
    13. PawnPawn
    14. Bot LabEat Bot Labreclaimed for its metal
    15. Converter
    16. Con turret
    17. Converter
    18. Con turret
    19. Wind
    20. Converter ×2
    21. Wind
    22. Converter
    23. Con turret
    24. Wind
    25. Converter
    26. Wind
    27. Converter
    28. Wind
    29. Converter
  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 · 26 steps
    1. Con turret
    2. Converter
    3. Wind
    4. Converter
    5. Radar TowerRadar Tower
    6. Wind
    7. Converter
    8. Wind
    9. Converter ×3
    10. SentrySentry
    11. Converter ×2
    12. SentrySentry
    13. Converter
    14. SentrySentry
    15. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mex ×2done 5:54 · typical 5:35
    16. SentrySentry
    17. Wind
    18. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mex ×2
    19. Con turret
    20. Wind
    21. Advanced Geothermal PowerplantAdvanced Geothermal Powerplantdone 7:16 · typical 7:09
    22. Wind
    23. Con turret
    24. Wind
    25. Con turret
    26. Vehicle PlantVehicle Plantdone 7:21 · 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 · 186 steps
    1. Wind
    2. Construction VehicleCon vehicle
    3. Wind ×4
    4. Construction VehicleCon vehiclefor Pond
    5. Wind ×2
    6. Advanced Vehicle PlantAdvanced Vehicle Plantdone 8:08 · typical 8:04
    7. Wind ×3
    8. Vehicle PlantEat Vehicle Plantreclaimed for its metal
    9. Wind ×3
    10. Metal storage
    11. Advanced Construction VehicleT2 con vehiclefor Front
    12. Wind ×3
    13. ConsulConsul
    14. Wind ×2
    15. ConsulConsul
    16. Wind ×3
    17. ConsulConsul
    18. Wind ×3
    19. ConsulConsul
    20. Wind ×3
    21. ConsulConsul
    22. Wind
    23. Advanced Construction VehicleT2 con vehicle
    24. MauserMauser
    25. Wind ×2
    26. MauserMauser
    27. Wind ×3
    28. MauserMauserfor Pond
    29. Wind ×3
    30. MauserMauserfor Pond
    31. Wind ×3
    32. MauserMauser
    33. Wind ×3
    34. MauserMauserfor Pond
    35. Wind ×3
    36. MauserMauser
    37. Wind ×2
    38. MauserMauserfor Pond
    39. Wind ×2
    40. MauserMauserfor Pond
    41. Wind ×2
    42. MauserMauser
    43. Wind
    44. UmbraJammer
    45. Wind
    46. ProphetRadar vehicle
    47. Wind ×4
    48. Con turret
    49. Wind
    50. PlatypusPlatypus
    51. Wind ×3
    52. PlatypusPlatypus
    53. Advanced Vehicle PlantEat Advanced Vehicle Plantreclaimed for its metal
    54. Wind ×4
    55. PlatypusPlatypus
    56. Con turret
    57. Wind
    58. PlatypusPlatypus
    59. Con turret
    60. Wind
    61. PlatypusPlatypus ×2
    62. Wind
    63. Con turret ×2
    64. Wind
    65. Con turret
    66. Wind ×3
    67. PlatypusPlatypus
    68. Wind
    69. PlatypusPlatypus
    70. Wind ×2
    71. PlatypusPlatypus
    72. Wind
    73. PlatypusPlatypus
    74. Wind
    75. PlatypusPlatypus
    76. Wind ×2
    77. Con turret ×2
    78. Wind
    79. PlatypusPlatypus
    80. Con turret
    81. Wind ×2
    82. PlatypusPlatypus
    83. Con turret
    84. PlatypusPlatypus ×3
    85. Wind
    86. PlatypusPlatypus ×4
    87. Wind
    88. PlatypusPlatypus ×3
    89. Wind
    90. PlatypusPlatypus ×4
    91. Wind ×2
    92. PlatypusPlatypus ×2
    93. Wind
    94. PlatypusPlatypus
    95. Wind
    96. PlatypusPlatypus ×2
    97. Wind
    98. PlatypusPlatypus
    99. Wind
    100. PlatypusPlatypus ×9
    101. Wind ×2
    102. PlatypusPlatypus
    103. Converter
    104. PlatypusPlatypus ×3
    105. Converter
    106. PlatypusPlatypus
    107. Converter
    108. PlatypusPlatypus
    109. Wind
    110. PlatypusPlatypus ×2
    111. Converter
    112. PlatypusPlatypus
    113. Wind
    114. ArbalestArbalest
    115. Converter
    116. ArbalestArbalest
    117. Wind ×4
    118. Converter ×2
    119. ArbalestArbalest
    120. Wind
    121. Converter
    122. Wind
    123. ArbalestArbalest
    124. Converter
    125. Wind
    126. Converter ×3
    127. Wind
    128. Converter
    129. Wind
    130. PlatypusPlatypus ×2
    131. Wind
    132. Converter ×2
    133. PlatypusPlatypus ×2
    134. Wind
    135. PlatypusPlatypus
    136. Converter
    137. PlatypusPlatypus
    138. Wind
    139. Converter
    140. Wind
    141. ArbalestArbalest
    142. Converter
    143. Wind
    144. Converter
    145. Wind
    146. Converter ×2
    147. Wind
    148. Converter
    149. PlatypusPlatypus
    150. Converter ×2
    151. PlatypusPlatypus
    152. Wind
    153. PlatypusPlatypus
    154. Wind
    155. PlatypusPlatypus ×3
    156. Converter
    157. Wind
    158. Converter ×2
    159. Wind
    160. PlatypusPlatypus ×3
    161. Wind
    162. Converter
    163. PlatypusPlatypus
    164. Wind
    165. PlatypusPlatypus ×2
    166. Converter
    167. PlatypusPlatypus ×2
    168. Wind
    169. Converter
    170. PlatypusPlatypus ×2
    171. Converter
    172. PlatypusPlatypus ×4
    173. Converter
    174. PlatypusPlatypus
    175. Wind
    176. PlatypusPlatypus ×2
    177. Wind
    178. PlatypusPlatypus ×2
    179. Wind
    180. PlatypusPlatypus ×2
    181. Wind
    182. PlatypusPlatypus ×3
    183. Wind
    184. Converter
    185. PlatypusPlatypus
    186. Wind

Counts are medians over the build's games: half of them build more, half fewer. The example game is Viltrum's (40 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

Viltrum

40.1 OS · 06/10/2026

Open source match ↗

10 received units · includes a constructor
8240 metal received · 145068 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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