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Standard geo

Armada Geo build order · Supreme Isthmus

The role's usual play: fast geothermal into T2 constructor and T2 vehicle plant, feeding T1 units then Starlights to front while supplying allies with cons and Lazarus bots.

Usually blows up the commander for T2 (72%)

#eco #t2 · 1435 distinct matches · 251 players · 55% of Armada Geo games · team won 56% of 1659 · 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 1435 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 ~1:12, 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 ×2
    2. Wind ×4
    3. Bot LabBot Labdone 0:57 · typical 1:12
  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 · 28 steps
    1. Construction BotCon bot
    2. Wind ×2
    3. LazarusLazarus
    4. Wind ×2
    5. Mex
    6. LazarusLazarus
    7. Wind
    8. Energy storagefor Front
    9. LazarusLazarus
    10. Construction BotCon botfor Beach sea
    11. Geothermal PowerplantGeodone 2:44 · typical 3:29
    12. PawnPawnfor Beach sea
    13. LazarusLazarus
    14. Mex
    15. Con turret ×4
    16. Converter
    17. Bot LabEat Bot Labreclaimed for its metal
    18. Converter ×8
    19. Con turret
    20. Aircraft PlantAircraft Plantdone 4:20
    21. BlinkScout plane
    22. Con turret
    23. BlinkScout plane
    24. FalconFighter ×2
    25. BansheeBanshee
    26. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mexdone 5:04 · typical 5:38
    27. BansheeBanshee ×3
    28. FalconFighter
  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 6:38–7:32

    Some games also: con turret (49%) · converter (48%) · wind (40%)

    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 · 13 steps
    1. FalconFighter
    2. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mex
    3. FalconFighter ×2
    4. Aircraft PlantEat Aircraft Plantreclaimed for its metal
    5. Con turret
    6. Aircraft PlantAircraft Plantdone 5:46
    7. StorkLight transport
    8. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mex ×2
    9. Aircraft PlantEat Aircraft Plantreclaimed for its metal
    10. Wind
    11. Advanced Geothermal PowerplantAdvanced Geothermal Powerplantdone 7:04 · typical 7:12
    12. Wind ×5
    13. Vehicle PlantVehicle Plantdone 7:09 · typical 7:06
  4. 4

    Vehicle Plant to 10:00

    Economy
    • Wind Turbine4Wind
    • 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
    Army
    • Starlight2 Starlight
    • Umbra1 Jammer
    • Prophet1 Radar vehicle

    Some games also: T2 con vehicle for allies (50%) · con turret (48%) · Jaguar (37%)

    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 · 104 steps
    1. BlitzBlitz ×2
    2. Converter
    3. BlitzBlitz ×2
    4. Converter
    5. BlitzBlitz ×2
    6. Converter
    7. BlitzBlitz
    8. Construction VehicleCon vehicle
    9. Converter
    10. BlitzBlitz
    11. Converter
    12. BlitzBlitz
    13. Converter
    14. BlitzBlitz ×3
    15. Converter
    16. BlitzBlitz
    17. Advanced Vehicle PlantAdvanced Vehicle Plantdone 8:19 · typical 8:02
    18. BlitzBlitz
    19. Converter
    20. Vehicle PlantEat Vehicle Plantreclaimed for its metal
    21. Converter ×2
    22. StarlightStarlightdone 8:45 · typical 9:04
    23. Converter ×2
    24. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth ×4
    25. Converter
    26. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth ×7
    27. StarlightStarlight
    28. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth ×3
    29. Converter
    30. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth ×2
    31. Converter
    32. StarlightStarlight
    33. Converter
    34. SentrySentry
    35. Converter
    36. StarlightStarlight
    37. SentrySentry
    38. Converter
    39. Con turret ×2
    40. Wind
    41. StarlightStarlight
    42. Wind ×5
    43. UmbraJammer
    44. Wind
    45. Advanced Construction VehicleT2 con vehicle
    46. Con turret
    47. Wind
    48. Con turret
    49. Converter
    50. ConsulConsul
    51. Wind
    52. ShredderShredderdone 11:29
    53. Wind
    54. Converter
    55. CitadelAnti-nukedone 13:23
    56. ShredderShredder
    57. Wind ×2
    58. Converter
    59. ShredderShredder
    60. Con turret
    61. Wind ×3
    62. ShredderShredder
    63. Converter
    64. Wind ×2
    65. ShredderShredder
    66. Metal storage
    67. Wind ×2
    68. Converter
    69. Wind ×4
    70. Converter
    71. Wind
    72. Advanced Vehicle PlantEat Advanced Vehicle Plantreclaimed for its metal
    73. Wind ×3
    74. Converter
    75. Aircraft PlantAircraft Plantdone 13:25
    76. Construction AircraftCon aircraft
    77. Wind ×2
    78. Construction AircraftCon aircraft
    79. Wind
    80. Con turret
    81. Construction AircraftCon aircraft
    82. Wind
    83. Con turret
    84. Construction AircraftCon aircraft
    85. Converter
    86. Con turret
    87. PrudePrudedone 14:15
    88. Con turret
    89. Wind
    90. Con turret
    91. Wind
    92. Aircraft PlantEat Aircraft Plantreclaimed for its metal
    93. Advanced Aircraft PlantAdvanced Aircraft Plantdone 14:27
    94. Wind ×2
    95. Con turret
    96. Converter
    97. Wind ×15
    98. LicheLichenot finished by 15:00
    99. Wind ×5
    100. Energy storage
    101. Converter ×2
    102. Wind ×2
    103. Converter
    104. Wind ×4

Counts are medians over the build's games: half of them build more, half fewer. The example game is YogaBoy158497's (40 OS, 14/10/2026); pick another.

Team trades

IN AT LEAST 30% OF ITS GAMES

You hand over

  • Lazarus1 Lazarus to Beach seafirst at 2:16 · in 75% of games
  • Construction Bot1 Con bot to Beach seafirst at 2:27 · in 85% of games
  • Advanced Construction Vehicle1 T2 con vehicle to Suicide front or Frontfirst at 8:48 · in 62% of games

You get

  • Advanced Construction Bot1 T2 con bot from Techfirst at 4:53 · 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

1659 games.

Show as table
ByMetal produced: This buildEnemy metal destroyed: This buildOwn metal lost: This build
1:0033300
2:0086300
3:00152800
4:00267000
5:00369500
6:00562600
7:00799400
8:001130600
9:00143794274
10:0017252472190
11:00200921745520
12:002295736571559
13:002572959612916
14:002854183124374
15:0031346103175540
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

YogaBoy158497

40.3 OS · 14/10/2026

Open source match ↗

3 received units · includes a constructor
1409 metal received · 44629 energy received

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

Typical milestones

Bot Lab1:12Middle 50%: 0:58–1:21 · n=1658
Geothermal Powerplant3:29Middle 50%: 3:12–3:47 · n=1650
Advanced Metal Extractor5:38Middle 50%: 5:22–6:03 · n=1650
Vehicle Plant7:06Middle 50%: 6:38–7:32 · n=1603
Advanced Geothermal Powerplant7:12Middle 50%: 6:51–7:43 · n=1209
Advanced Vehicle Plant8:02Middle 50%: 7:40–8:33 · n=1535
Starlight9:04Middle 50%: 8:32–9:48 · n=1384

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