Standard geo sea
Standard Geo sea play: bot lab then shipyard in the cove, an early submarine and destroyer to contest the sea, geothermal around 7:40 to fund the later fleet transition.
Usually shipyard in the cove (87%)
#naval #eco · 729 distinct matches · 101 players · 81% of Armada Geo sea games · team won 54% of 778 · Recently observed
Key timing: Shipyard by 3:13
- Open 3 mex and wind into Bot Lab.
- Put up Shipyard with naval turret and BP for defense.
- Send out "submarine" then "destroyer" to contest the sea.
- Bring geothermal online to fund the fleet.
- Add Advanced Metal Extractor as the economy transitions.
Phase by phase
TYPICAL OF ITS 729 GAMESFollow 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
Up to the Bot Lab
Economy
3Mex
3Wind
Order
Bot Lab after 3 mex, 3 winddone ~1:12, middle half 1:06–1:18
Some games also: wind for allies (44%)
By 0:55 in all: 3 mex · 3 wind
The example game in this phase · 4 steps
- Mex ×2for Geo
- Solarfor Geo
- Windfor Air
Bot Labdone 0:50 · typical 1:12
- 2
Bot Lab to Shipyard
Economy
1Mex
1Wind
Order
Shipyard after 4 mex, 4 winddone ~3:11, middle half 2:50–3:36
Builders
3 Con bot
2 Lazarus
Some games also: pawn (44%) · con turret (38%) · crossbow (35%)
By 2:48 in all: 4 mex · 4 wind
The example game in this phase · 12 steps
Con bot ×2for Geo- Mexfor Geo
- Wind ×3for Geo
- Mexfor Geo
- Wind ×2for Geo
- Solarfor Geo
Lazarusfor Geo- Windfor Geo
Lazarus
Tick
Lazarusfor Geo
Con bot ×2for Beach sea
- 3
Shipyard to 5:00
Economy
4Mex
1Wind
Builders
1 Con ship
Army
3 Dolphin
1 Skater
1 Destroyer
Other
1 Radar Tower
Some games also: Sentry (44%) · submarine (44%) · converter (32%) · con turret (31%) · pawn (31%)
By 5:00 in all: 8 mex · 7 wind · 1 energy storage · 1 con turret
The example game in this phase · 30 steps
- Mexfor Geo
Crossbow
Con bot ×2for Geo
Shipyardfor Geodone 3:35 · typical 3:11- Mex
Nettle
Con botfor Geo- Mexfor Geo
Con bot
Con shipfor Geo- Mex
- Converterfor Geo
- Windfor Geo
Dolphin- Naval Construction Turretfor Geo
Dolphin- Windfor Geo
- Mex
Dolphin- Windfor Geo
- Converterfor Geo
Dolphin- Windfor Geo
Destroyernot finished by 15:00 · typical 5:35
Frigate
Geofor Geodone 6:32 · typical 7:45- Mexfor Geo
- Windfor Geo
- Converterfor Geo
Frigate
- 4
5:00 to 10:00
Economy
2Mex
12Wind
2Converter
Builders
1 Con turret
1 Con ship
1 Grim Reaper
Army
1 Sentry
5 Dolphin
2 Destroyer
2 Skater
Some games also: Radar Tower (49%) · frigate (40%) · geo (40%) · Harpoon (39%) · Naval Construction Turret (33%)
By 10:00 in all: 11 mex · 19 wind · 1 geo · 4 converter · 1 energy storage · 2 con turret
The example game in this phase · 35 steps
- Windfor Geo
Radar Towerfor Geo- Mexfor Geo
- Windfor Geo
Skater- Windfor Geo
- Converterfor Geo
Destroyer- Wind ×2for Geo
Sentry- Converterfor Geo
- Windfor Geo
Nettlefor Geo
Radar Tower- Wind ×2for Geo
- Converterfor Geo
Nettle ×2for Geo- Windfor Geo
Frigate
Nettlefor Geo- Windfor Geo
Dolphin
Radar Towerfor Geo- Windfor Geo
Submarinedone 7:37 · typical 4:22
Sentryfor Geo- Wind ×2for Geo
Submarinefor Geo- Converter
- Windfor Geo
- Converterfor Geo
- Windfor Geo
Submarinefor Geo- Converterfor Geo
Submarinefor Geo
Counts are medians over the build's games: half of them build more, half fewer. The example game is Cokeado's (37 OS, 27/09/2026); pick another.
Team trades
IN AT LEAST 30% OF ITS GAMESYou hand over
2 Wind to Airfirst at 1:41 · in 62% of games
You get
1 Finch from Airfirst at 1:51 · in 74% of games
1 Light transport from Airfirst at 2:05 · in 64% of games
1 T2 con bot from Techfirst at 7:42 · in 89% of games
How it plays out
Typical game of this build, running totals by minute
Metal produced
metal
Enemy metal destroyed
metal
Own metal lost
metal
778 games.
Show as table
| By | Metal produced: This build | Enemy metal destroyed: This build | Own metal lost: This build |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1:00 | 395 | 0 | 0 |
| 2:00 | 928 | 0 | 0 |
| 3:00 | 1603 | 0 | 0 |
| 4:00 | 2928 | 0 | 51 |
| 5:00 | 4147 | 175 | 74 |
| 6:00 | 5554 | 541 | 314 |
| 7:00 | 7110 | 1004 | 646 |
| 8:00 | 8776 | 1771 | 1041 |
| 9:00 | 10680 | 2546 | 1676 |
| 10:00 | 12960 | 3496 | 2273 |
| 11:00 | 15708 | 4693 | 3181 |
| 12:00 | 18694 | 5787 | 3959 |
| 13:00 | 21866 | 6923 | 4765 |
| 14:00 | 25593 | 8027 | 5669 |
| 15:00 | 29074 | 9129 | 6696 |
Standard Armada geo sea nearly matches Cortex's economy numbers but wins slightly more often at 53%.
- + Metal produced reaches 28785 by 15:00, the highest of the sea builds
- + Own metal lost of 6895 stays well under enemy metal destroyed's 9048
- − Geothermal only lands in 58% of games by 7:34
- − T2 factory completes in only 40% of games by 12:43
Cokeado
37.3 OS · 27/09/2026
Open source match ↗2 received units
98 metal received · 7863 energy received
Typical milestones
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