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Standard suicide front

Armada Suicide front build order · Supreme Isthmus

The role's standard play: bot lab first, Rocketeer/Centurion/Pawn based force pushes into the middle to contest and hold it until T2 arrives.

Usually lab first (63%)

#rush #push · 1309 distinct matches · 127 players · 71% of Armada Suicide front games · team won 59% of 1550 · Recently observed

HOW TO PLAY IT

Key timing: Bot Lab by 0:20

  1. Open with mex and wind, drop Bot Lab immediately.
  2. Push out first "Centurion" as Pond's boost lands.
  3. Send "Rocketeer", "Centurion", "Pawn" mix to contest middle.
  4. Add Dragon's Teeth and Sentries to hold the line.
  5. Get Advanced Metal Extractor up as T2 nears.

Phase by phase

TYPICAL OF ITS 1309 GAMES
  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
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

    Bot Lab first

    Order
    1. Bot LabBot Lab done ~0:20, middle half 0:20–0:33

    Some games also: mex (37%)

  2. 2

    Bot Lab to 5:00

    Economy
    • Metal Extractor5Mex
    • Wind Turbine4Wind
    Builders
    • Construction Bot3 Con bot
    • Lazarus2 Lazarus
    Army
    • Sentry4 Sentry
    • Rocketeer17 Rocketeer
    • Tick2 Tick
    • Centurion1 Centurion
    Other
    • Radar Tower1 Radar Tower

    Some games also: con turret (35%) · pawn (33%)

    By 5:00 in all: 5 mex · 4 wind

    The example game in this phase · 36 steps
    1. TickTick
    2. Wind
    3. TickTick
    4. Wind
    5. PawnPawn ×2
    6. Construction BotCon bot ×2
    7. Mex ×2
    8. CenturionCenturion
    9. Construction BotCon bot
    10. Mex
    11. RocketeerRocketeer
    12. Radar TowerRadar Tower
    13. Wind
    14. SentrySentry
    15. RocketeerRocketeer
    16. Wind
    17. RocketeerRocketeer
    18. Mex
    19. RocketeerRocketeer
    20. Wind
    21. RocketeerRocketeer
    22. SentrySentry
    23. RocketeerRocketeer
    24. Wind
    25. RocketeerRocketeer
    26. BeamerBeamer
    27. RocketeerRocketeer
    28. Wind
    29. RocketeerRocketeer ×2
    30. Wind
    31. LazarusLazarus ×2
    32. Wind
    33. RocketeerRocketeer
    34. Wind
    35. RocketeerRocketeer ×2
    36. PawnPawn ×2
  3. 3

    5:00 to 10:00

    Economy
    • Metal Extractor1Mex
    • Wind Turbine17Wind
    Builders
    • Construction Turret2 Con turret
    • Lazarus2 Lazarus
    • Construction Bot1 Con bot
    Army
    • Sentry1 Sentry
    • Rocketeer8 Rocketeer
    • Pawn1 Pawn

    Some games also: tick (47%) · Radar Tower (46%) · energy storage (46%) · centurion (45%) · Beamer (39%)

    By 10:00 in all: 6 mex · 23 wind · 1 energy storage · 3 con turret

    The example game in this phase · 131 steps
    1. PawnPawn ×3
    2. CenturionCenturion
    3. LazarusLazarus ×2
    4. Mex
    5. Construction BotCon bot ×3
    6. Con turret ×2
    7. PawnPawn ×7
    8. Wind
    9. PawnPawn
    10. Wind
    11. PawnPawn
    12. Wind
    13. PawnPawn
    14. Wind
    15. PawnPawn
    16. Con turret
    17. Wind
    18. PawnPawn
    19. Wind
    20. PawnPawn
    21. LazarusLazarus ×2
    22. Con turret
    23. Wind ×2
    24. LazarusLazarus
    25. Wind
    26. LazarusLazarus ×2
    27. Wind
    28. Mex
    29. PawnPawn ×2
    30. Wind
    31. PawnPawn ×2
    32. Converter
    33. PawnPawn
    34. Wind
    35. Vehicle PlantVehicle Plantdone 9:37
    36. PawnPawn
    37. Converter
    38. BlitzBlitz
    39. PawnPawn
    40. BlitzBlitz
    41. Wind
    42. Converter
    43. PawnPawn
    44. BlitzBlitz
    45. Wind
    46. Converter
    47. PawnPawn
    48. Wind
    49. BlitzBlitz
    50. Converter
    51. BlitzBlitz
    52. Wind
    53. PawnPawn
    54. Converter
    55. PawnPawn
    56. BlitzBlitz
    57. Wind
    58. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mexdone 11:08 · typical 9:36
    59. Converter
    60. Wind
    61. BlitzBlitz
    62. Converter
    63. Wind
    64. BeamerBeamer
    65. Wind
    66. PawnPawn
    67. Sneaky PeteSneaky Pete
    68. PawnPawn
    69. Wind
    70. Energy storage
    71. PawnPawn
    72. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mex
    73. Wind
    74. PawnPawn ×2
    75. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mex
    76. PawnPawn
    77. Wind
    78. PawnPawn
    79. Wind
    80. PawnPawn
    81. Wind ×2
    82. PawnPawn
    83. Wind ×2
    84. PawnPawn
    85. Wind
    86. RattlesnakeRattlesnakedone 13:51
    87. PawnPawn
    88. Wind
    89. PawnPawn
    90. Wind ×2
    91. Construction BotCon bot
    92. Wind
    93. Construction BotCon bot
    94. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth
    95. Wind
    96. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth ×2
    97. Construction BotCon bot
    98. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth
    99. Wind
    100. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth
    101. PawnPawn
    102. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth ×2
    103. PawnPawn
    104. Pit BullPit Bull
    105. Wind
    106. PawnPawn
    107. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth
    108. PawnPawn
    109. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth
    110. PawnPawn
    111. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth
    112. Wind
    113. PawnPawn
    114. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth
    115. PawnPawn
    116. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth
    117. PawnPawn
    118. Wind
    119. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth ×2
    120. PawnPawn
    121. Wind
    122. PawnPawn ×3
    123. Wind
    124. PawnPawn
    125. Con turret
    126. PawnPawn
    127. Wind
    128. Con turret
    129. PawnPawn
    130. Wind
    131. Con turret

Counts are medians over the build's games: half of them build more, half fewer. The example game is BeanBro's (46 OS, 07/09/2026); pick another.

Team trades

IN AT LEAST 30% OF ITS GAMES

You hand over

Nothing regular.

You get

  • Tidal Generator4 Tidal from Pondfirst at 0:10 · in 69% of games
  • Advanced Construction Bot1 T2 con bot from Geo or Techfirst at 7:30 · in 59% of games

How it plays out

Typical game of this build, running totals by minute

Metal produced

010k20k30k
0:005:0010:0015:00

metal

Enemy metal destroyed

05k10k
0:005:0010:0015:00

metal

Own metal lost

05k10k
0:005:0010:0015:00

metal

1550 games.

Show as table
ByMetal produced: This buildEnemy metal destroyed: This buildOwn metal lost: This build
1:0022600
2:0088900
3:002051180106
4:003161660496
5:00424314171026
6:00543423001787
7:00667231752706
8:00792440303613
9:00931647974495
10:001069854325318
11:001225359116059
12:001410665186829
13:001622670297536
14:001809577098373
15:002043283489240
WHAT THE NUMBERS SAY

Standard suicide front play wins slightly more than half its games with fast kills but also fast losses, matching the raw grind of the role.

  • + First kill lands by 2:04 in all games
  • + Metal produced reaches 19882 by 15:00
  • − Own metal lost hits 9208 by 15:00, near metal destroyed of 8172
  • − First unit lost as early as 2:08 in every game
THE EXAMPLE YOU ARE READING

BeanBro

46.2 OS · 07/09/2026

Open source match ↗

5 received units · includes a constructor
1748 metal received · 16949 energy received

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

Typical milestones

Bot Lab0:20Middle 50%: 0:20–0:33 · n=1543
Advanced Metal Extractor9:36Middle 50%: 8:42–10:48 · n=1143

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