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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 · 1322 distinct matches · 234 players · 55% of Armada Geo games · team won 55% of 1541 · 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 1322 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 ~1:11, 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 ×2
    3. Bot LabBot Labdone 1:09 · typical 1:11
  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 · 15 steps
    1. LazarusLazarus ×2
    2. Wind ×3
    3. LazarusLazarus
    4. PawnPawn ×4
    5. LazarusLazarusfor Beach sea
    6. LazarusLazarus
    7. Construction BotCon bot
    8. Construction BotCon botfor Beach sea
    9. Geothermal PowerplantGeodone 3:23 · typical 3:29
    10. Mex
    11. Construction BotCon bot
    12. Con turret ×3
    13. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mexdone 5:08 · typical 5:38
    14. Bot LabEat Bot Labreclaimed for its metal
    15. Converter
  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 (48%) · 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 · 10 steps
    1. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mex
    2. Converter ×2
    3. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mex
    4. Converter
    5. Energy storage
    6. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mex
    7. Metal storage
    8. Advanced Geothermal PowerplantAdvanced Geothermal Powerplantdone 7:11 · typical 7:11
    9. Wind ×4
    10. Vehicle PlantVehicle Plantdone 7:30 · 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 · 68 steps
    1. Construction VehicleCon vehicle
    2. BlitzBlitz ×4
    3. Con turret
    4. BlitzBlitz
    5. Con turret
    6. BlitzBlitz ×3
    7. Con turret
    8. BlitzBlitz
    9. Con turret
    10. Vehicle PlantVehicle Plantdone 8:20
    11. BlitzBlitz ×13
    12. Radar TowerRadar Tower
    13. BlitzBlitz ×7
    14. SentrySentry
    15. BlitzBlitz ×20
    16. SentrySentry
    17. BlitzBlitz ×9
    18. ChainsawChainsaw
    19. BlitzBlitz
    20. SentrySentry
    21. BlitzBlitz ×3
    22. SentrySentry
    23. BlitzBlitz ×4
    24. Con turret
    25. BlitzBlitz
    26. Con turret
    27. BlitzBlitz
    28. Con turret
    29. BlitzBlitz
    30. Con turret
    31. BlitzBlitz
    32. Bot LabBot Labdone 10:12
    33. BlitzBlitz ×2
    34. BeamerBeamer
    35. BlitzBlitz
    36. PawnPawn
    37. BlitzBlitz
    38. PawnPawn
    39. BlitzBlitz
    40. PawnPawn
    41. BeamerBeamer
    42. BlitzBlitz ×4
    43. PawnPawn
    44. BlitzBlitz ×2
    45. PawnPawn
    46. BlitzBlitz ×2
    47. PawnPawn
    48. BlitzBlitz ×2
    49. PawnPawn
    50. BlitzBlitz
    51. PawnPawn
    52. BlitzBlitz ×2
    53. PawnPawn
    54. BlitzBlitz ×2
    55. PawnPawn
    56. BlitzBlitz ×2
    57. PawnPawn
    58. BlitzBlitz ×3
    59. PawnPawn
    60. BlitzBlitz
    61. PawnPawn
    62. BlitzBlitz ×2
    63. PawnPawn
    64. BlitzBlitz ×2
    65. PawnPawn
    66. BlitzBlitz ×2
    67. PawnPawn
    68. BlitzBlitz

Counts are medians over the build's games: half of them build more, half fewer. The example game is JaplinSeven's (34 OS, 01/09/2026); 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

1541 games.

Show as table
ByMetal produced: This buildEnemy metal destroyed: This buildOwn metal lost: This build
1:0033300
2:0085900
3:00152700
4:00266900
5:00369400
6:00563600
7:00802500
8:001134600
9:00144064384
10:0017275471194
11:00201231737520
12:002298936141600
13:002573358262956
14:002858682224419
15:0031355101705586
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

JaplinSeven

33.5 OS · 01/09/2026

Open source match ↗

1 received units · includes a constructor
4314 metal received · 68197 energy received

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

Typical milestones

Bot Lab1:11Middle 50%: 0:58–1:21 · n=1540
Geothermal Powerplant3:29Middle 50%: 3:13–3:47 · n=1532
Advanced Metal Extractor5:38Middle 50%: 5:21–6:01 · n=1532
Vehicle Plant7:06Middle 50%: 6:39–7:32 · n=1489
Advanced Geothermal Powerplant7:11Middle 50%: 6:51–7:42 · n=1114
Advanced Vehicle Plant8:01Middle 50%: 7:40–8:33 · n=1424
Starlight9:03Middle 50%: 8:32–9:47 · n=1285

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