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Standard geo

Bot lab into com-blow economy with fast Advanced Metal Extractor and Advanced Geothermal, teching to an Advanced Bot Lab while supplying teammates with construction bots, then transitioning into T2 bot army for front.

Usually blows up the commander (83%)

#eco #t2 #team support · 12 distinct matches · 5 players · 31% of Legion Geo games · team won 75% of 12 · Recently observed

THE CATCH, AND WHAT COMES WITH IT
  • HerculesLight transport from an ally in 42%21% of all Geo games by then

Then transitions into Arquebus (27% of army), Hoplite (24% of army), Thanatos (14% of army).

HOW TO PLAY IT

Key timing: Legion Advanced Bot Lab by 7:57

  1. Take mex and wind, then build a Legion Bot Lab by 1:17.
  2. Add a Geothermal Powerplant to fund the T2 rush.
  3. Upgrade to Advanced Metal Extractor to keep pace with T2 costs.
  4. Finish Advanced Geothermal, then build the Legion Advanced Bot Lab.
  5. Send Arquebus, Hoplite and Thanatos to front with radar and stealth.

Phase by phase

TYPICAL OF ITS 12 GAMES · AGAINST STANDARD GEO
  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 Legion Bot Lab

    Economy
    • Metal Extractor3Mex
    • Wind Turbine4Wind
    Order
    1. Legion Bot LabLegion Bot Lab after 3 mex, 4 winddone ~1:24, middle half 1:13–1:30

    Some games also: Pharos (42%)

    By 1:07 in all: 3 mex · 4 wind

    The example game in this phase · 4 steps
    1. Mex ×2
    2. Wind
    3. Solar
    4. Legion Bot LabLegion Bot Labdone 0:50 · typical 1:24
  2. 2

    Legion Bot Lab to 5:00

    Economy
    • Metal Extractor1Mex
    • Wind Turbine2Wind
    • Energy Converter8Converter
    • Energy Storage1Energy storage
    Order
    1. Geothermal PowerplantGeo after 4 mex, 6 wind, 1 energy storage
    Builders
    • Construction Turret6 Con turret
    • Zagreus4 Zagreus
    • Legion Construction Bot1 Legion Construction Bot for allies
    • Zagreus1 Zagreus for allies
    • Legion Construction Bot1 Legion Construction Bot

    By 5:00 in all: 4 mex · 7 wind · 1 geo · 8 converter · 1 energy storage · 6 con turret

    The example game in this phase · 32 steps
    1. ZagreusZagreus
    2. Wind ×2
    3. Legion Construction BotLegion Construction Botfor Beach sea
    4. Legion Construction BotLegion Construction Bot
    5. ZagreusZagreus
    6. ZagreusZagreusfor Beach sea
    7. Mex ×2
    8. Legion Construction BotLegion Construction Bot
    9. Wind ×4
    10. ZagreusZagreus
    11. Geothermal PowerplantGeodone 2:51 · typical 3:35
    12. Wind ×2
    13. Con turret ×2
    14. Converter
    15. Con turret
    16. Wind
    17. Con turret
    18. Converter
    19. Wind ×2
    20. Converter
    21. Wind
    22. Converter
    23. Wind ×2
    24. Converter
    25. Wind
    26. Converter
    27. Radar TowerRadar Tower
    28. Wind
    29. Energy storage
    30. BrambleBramble
    31. Converter ×13
    32. Wind
  3. 3

    5:00 to Legion Advanced Bot Lab

    Economy
    • Wind Turbine4Wind
    Order
    1. Advanced Geothermal PowerplantAdvanced Geothermal Powerplant after 6 wind, 10 converter, 7 con turret
    2. Legion Advanced Bot LabLegion Advanced Bot Lab after 9 wind, 9 converter, 7 con turretdone ~7:49, middle half 7:21–8:03
    Builders
    • Construction Turret1 Con turret

    Some games also: converter (42%)

    By 7:12 in all: 4 mex · 9 wind · 1 geo · 1 Advanced Geothermal Powerplant · 11 converter · 2 energy storage

    The example game in this phase · 15 steps
    1. Energy storage
    2. Converter
    3. Wind ×2
    4. Converter
    5. Wind ×2
    6. Converter ×2
    7. Wind ×3
    8. Con turret
    9. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mex ×3done 6:16 · typical 5:26
    10. Con turret
    11. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mex
    12. PharosPharos ×2
    13. PrudePrudedone 7:50
    14. PharosPharos
    15. Legion Advanced Bot LabLegion Advanced Bot Labdone 8:10 · typical 7:49
  4. 4

    Legion Advanced Bot Lab to 10:00

    Economy
    • Energy Converter9Converter
    Builders
    • Advanced Construction Bot1 T2 con bot for allies
    Army
    • Arquebus5 Arquebus +5 vs standard
    • Tiresias1 Jammer bot
    • Euclid1 Radar bot

    Some games also: Phalanx (33%)

    The standard build makes here, this one skips: 6 wind

    By 10:00 in all: 4 mex · 9 wind (standard 20) · 1 geo · 1 Advanced Geothermal Powerplant · 18 converter · 2 energy storage

    The example game in this phase · 99 steps
    1. Mex
    2. BrambleBramble
    3. PhalanxPhalanxdone 8:18
    4. Wind
    5. BrambleBramble
    6. ArquebusArquebusdone 8:39 · typical 8:34
    7. Wind
    8. BrambleBramble
    9. Wind
    10. Radar TowerRadar Tower
    11. Wind ×2
    12. ArquebusArquebus
    13. Wind
    14. PharosPharos
    15. BrambleBramble
    16. Legion Bot LabLegion Bot Labdone 9:15
    17. ArquebusArquebus
    18. PharosPharos
    19. Wind
    20. ZagreusZagreus
    21. BrambleBramble
    22. Mex
    23. ZagreusZagreus
    24. Wind
    25. ArquebusArquebus
    26. ZagreusZagreus
    27. Wind
    28. ArquebusArquebus
    29. GoblinGoblin
    30. Wind
    31. GoblinGoblin
    32. BrambleBramble
    33. TiresiasJammer bot
    34. GoblinGoblin
    35. Wind
    36. EuclidRadar bot
    37. GoblinGoblin
    38. BrambleBramble
    39. Wind
    40. ThanatosThanatosdone 10:24
    41. Wind
    42. BrambleBramble
    43. EidolonEidolon
    44. Wind
    45. Radar TowerRadar Tower
    46. Wind
    47. ThanatosThanatos
    48. Wind
    49. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth ×2
    50. ThanatosThanatos
    51. Wind
    52. ThanatosThanatos
    53. GoblinGoblin
    54. Converter
    55. GoblinGoblin
    56. PhalanxPhalanx
    57. GoblinGoblin
    58. Converter
    59. ArquebusArquebus
    60. Converter
    61. GoblinGoblin
    62. Wind
    63. ArquebusArquebus
    64. Wind ×2
    65. ArquebusArquebus
    66. Wind
    67. PharosPharos
    68. ArquebusArquebusfor Beach sea
    69. Wind
    70. GoblinGoblin
    71. PharosPharos
    72. GoblinGoblin
    73. Wind
    74. GoblinGoblin
    75. Wind
    76. GoblinGoblin
    77. Wind
    78. ArquebusArquebus
    79. Wind ×2
    80. PharosPharos
    81. TiresiasJammer bot
    82. Wind
    83. EuclidRadar bot
    84. Wind
    85. ThanatosThanatos
    86. Wind
    87. EidolonEidolon
    88. Wind
    89. RhapsisRhapsis
    90. PhalanxPhalanx
    91. Wind
    92. ArquebusArquebus
    93. Wind ×2
    94. ArquebusArquebus
    95. Wind
    96. ZagreusZagreus
    97. ArquebusArquebus
    98. ZagreusZagreus
    99. ArquebusArquebus

Counts are medians over the build's games: half of them build more, half fewer. The example game is armjanus's (40 OS, 23/09/2026); pick another.

Team trades

IN AT LEAST 30% OF ITS GAMES

You hand over

  • Zagreus1 Zagreus to Beach sea or Frontfirst at 2:21 · in 100% of games
  • Legion Construction Bot1 Legion Construction Bot to Beach seafirst at 2:51 · in 92% of games
  • Advanced Construction Bot1 T2 con bot to Front or Suicide frontfirst at 8:26 · in 75% of games

You get

  • Hercules1 Light transport from Airfirst at 4:38 · in 42% of games
  • Advanced Construction Bot1 T2 con bot from Techfirst at 4:45 · in 100% 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

05k10k
0:005:0010:0015:00

metal

12 games.

Show as table
ByMetal produced: This buildEnemy metal destroyed: This buildOwn metal lost: This build
1:0033200
2:0086700
3:00150700
4:00274300
5:00361000
6:00587100
7:00855400
8:001137500
9:00141950255
10:0017042180255
11:00200461994867
12:002316541231455
13:002634185412850
14:0029030108696617
15:0032608116489400
WHAT THE NUMBERS SAY

Standard Geo wins 60% of games and posts the highest 15-minute metal production of any sampled role, backing a strong T2 push.

  • + Metal produced reaches 32965 by 15:00, best of all sampled builds.
  • + Zero own metal lost by 5:00 shows a very safe early phase.
  • − Enemy metal destroyed only 180 by 10:00, impact arrives late.
THE EXAMPLE YOU ARE READING

armjanus

39.9 OS · 23/09/2026

Open source match ↗

1 received units · includes a constructor
389 metal received · 73446 energy received

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

Typical milestones

Legion Bot Lab1:24Middle 50%: 1:13–1:30 · n=12
Geothermal Powerplant3:35Middle 50%: 3:21–3:47 · n=12
Advanced Metal Extractor5:26Middle 50%: 5:15–5:54 · n=12
Advanced Geothermal Powerplant6:52Middle 50%: 6:46–7:08 · n=10
Legion Advanced Bot Lab7:49Middle 50%: 7:21–8:03 · n=11
Arquebus8:34Middle 50%: 8:09–8:39 · n=9

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