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Standard geo

Armada Geo build order · Supreme Isthmus

Standard Geo economy build: Bot Lab into Geothermal, Advanced Metal Extractor and a Vehicle Plant into Advanced Geothermal, transitioning into T2 constructor and Starlights to supply front and allies.

Usually blows up the commander for T2 (67%)

#eco #t2 · 848 distinct matches · 119 players · 56% of Armada Geo games · team won 54% of 956 · 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 848 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 0:51 in all: 2 mex · 4 wind

    The example game in this phase · 3 steps
    1. Mex ×2
    2. Wind ×4
    3. Bot LabBot Labdone 0:59 · 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 · 25 steps
    1. Wind
    2. LazarusLazarus
    3. Solar
    4. LazarusLazarus
    5. Wind ×2
    6. Construction BotCon botfor Air
    7. Converter
    8. Construction BotCon bot
    9. LazarusLazarus
    10. LazarusLazarusfor Beach sea
    11. Mex ×2
    12. LazarusLazarus
    13. Converter
    14. LazarusLazarus
    15. Converter ×5
    16. PawnPawn
    17. Geothermal PowerplantGeodone 3:47 · typical 3:27
    18. PawnPawn
    19. Con turret ×2
    20. Energy storage
    21. Bot LabEat Bot Labreclaimed for its metal
    22. Con turret ×3
    23. Converter
    24. Con turret
    25. Converter
  3. 3

    5:00 to Vehicle Plant

    Order
    1. Advanced Geothermal PowerplantAdvanced Geothermal Powerplant after 8 wind, 10 converter, 6 con turretin 58% 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 (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 · 15 steps
    1. Converter
    2. Con turret
    3. Converter
    4. Energy storage
    5. Radar TowerRadar Tower
    6. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mexdone 5:39 · typical 5:35
    7. NettleNettle
    8. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mex
    9. PrudePrudedone 6:28
    10. Wind
    11. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mex
    12. Wind ×3
    13. Con turret
    14. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mex
    15. Vehicle PlantVehicle Plantdone 6:45 · 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 (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 · 79 steps
    1. RoverScout ×3
    2. Construction VehicleCon vehicle
    3. Con turret
    4. Advanced Vehicle PlantAdvanced Vehicle Plantdone 7:33 · typical 8:03
    5. Vehicle PlantEat Vehicle Plantreclaimed for its metal
    6. Wind
    7. Energy storage
    8. Advanced Construction VehicleT2 con vehiclefor Front
    9. Wind
    10. Energy storage
    11. Wind
    12. UmbraJammer
    13. Wind
    14. ProphetRadar vehicle
    15. StarlightStarlightdone 8:20 · typical 9:02
    16. Converter
    17. Wind ×4
    18. Converter
    19. UmbraJammer
    20. Wind
    21. ProphetRadar vehicle
    22. Wind
    23. Converter
    24. JaguarJaguar
    25. Wind ×2
    26. Converter
    27. JaguarJaguar
    28. Wind ×2
    29. JaguarJaguar
    30. Wind
    31. Converter
    32. JaguarJaguar
    33. Wind
    34. Converter
    35. JaguarJaguar
    36. Wind
    37. Converter
    38. JaguarJaguar
    39. Wind
    40. Converter
    41. JaguarJaguar
    42. Wind
    43. Converter
    44. JaguarJaguar
    45. Converter
    46. Wind
    47. JaguarJaguar
    48. Wind ×3
    49. JaguarJaguar
    50. Wind
    51. Converter
    52. JaguarJaguar
    53. Wind ×2
    54. Converter
    55. Wind
    56. JaguarJaguar
    57. Converter
    58. BeamerBeamer
    59. JaguarJaguar
    60. Converter
    61. BeamerBeamer
    62. JaguarJaguar
    63. Converter
    64. JaguarJaguar
    65. BeamerBeamer
    66. Converter
    67. StarlightStarlight
    68. Converter ×2
    69. BeamerBeamer
    70. StarlightStarlight
    71. BeamerBeamer
    72. StarlightStarlight
    73. Wind ×2
    74. StarlightStarlight
    75. Wind ×4
    76. JaguarJaguar ×10
    77. Con turret
    78. JaguarJaguar ×2
    79. Con turret ×2

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, 09/10/2026); 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 8:45 · in 64% of games

You get

  • Hercules1 Light transport from Airfirst at 4:19 · in 31% 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

956 games.

Show as table
ByMetal produced: This buildEnemy metal destroyed: This buildOwn metal lost: This build
1:0033300
2:0082000
3:00153000
4:00269400
5:00372100
6:00565800
7:00810200
8:0011503042
9:001453854130
10:0017434536260
11:00203841955668
12:002325139251832
13:002607360253207
14:002899784604584
15:0031759105605969
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

36.7 OS · 09/10/2026

Open source match ↗

2 received units · includes a constructor
3152 metal received · 269993 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=955
Geothermal Powerplant3:27Middle 50%: 3:11–3:44 · n=953
Advanced Metal Extractor5:35Middle 50%: 5:19–5:58 · n=949
Vehicle Plant7:07Middle 50%: 6:41–7:34 · n=922
Advanced Geothermal Powerplant7:09Middle 50%: 6:50–7:39 · n=684
Advanced Vehicle Plant8:03Middle 50%: 7:39–8:38 · n=877
Starlight9:02Middle 50%: 8:31–9:44 · n=777

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