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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 · 31 steps
    1. TickTick
    2. LazarusLazarus
    3. PawnPawn
    4. TickTick ×2
    5. CenturionCenturion
    6. LazarusLazarus
    7. CenturionCenturion
    8. LazarusLazarus
    9. Construction BotCon bot ×2
    10. Mex
    11. RocketeerRocketeer ×2
    12. Mex
    13. RocketeerRocketeer
    14. Radar TowerRadar Tower
    15. RocketeerRocketeer
    16. CenturionCenturion
    17. Construction BotCon bot
    18. Mex
    19. Construction BotCon bot
    20. CenturionCenturion
    21. Mex
    22. PawnPawn ×3
    23. AnemoneAnemone
    24. PawnPawn
    25. GruntGrunt
    26. PawnPawn
    27. GruntGrunt
    28. PawnPawn
    29. RocketeerRocketeer
    30. GruntGrunt
    31. 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 · 103 steps
    1. Wind
    2. PawnPawn
    3. Wind
    4. PawnPawn ×3
    5. AnemoneAnemone
    6. PawnPawn ×6
    7. Mex
    8. PawnPawn
    9. Construction BotCon bot ×2
    10. Wind
    11. Construction BotCon botfor Front
    12. Construction BotCon bot
    13. Wind
    14. Mex
    15. Wind
    16. LazarusLazarus
    17. Wind ×3
    18. TickTick ×3
    19. Wind ×2
    20. BeamerBeamer
    21. TickTick ×3
    22. Wind
    23. TickTick ×2
    24. Con turret
    25. Wind
    26. TickTick
    27. Wind
    28. TickTick
    29. Wind
    30. TickTick ×2
    31. Wind
    32. TickTick ×2
    33. Wind ×2
    34. TickTick ×2
    35. Wind
    36. TickTick
    37. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mexdone 9:18 · typical 9:36
    38. TickTick ×2
    39. Con turret
    40. TickTick
    41. BeamerBeamer
    42. TickTick
    43. Wind
    44. TickTick ×3
    45. Con turret
    46. Wind
    47. BeamerBeamer
    48. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mex
    49. AnemoneAnemone
    50. Wind
    51. BeamerBeamer
    52. SentrySentry ×2
    53. Wind
    54. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mex
    55. Fortification WallFortification Wall ×4
    56. Pit BullPit Bull
    57. Bot LabBot Labdone 11:30
    58. LazarusLazarus ×2
    59. Mex
    60. Pit BullPit Bull
    61. Con turret
    62. Radar TowerRadar Tower
    63. AnemoneAnemone
    64. SentrySentry
    65. Construction BotCon bot
    66. SentrySentry
    67. Con turret
    68. TickTick
    69. Wind ×2
    70. TickTick
    71. SentrySentry
    72. AnemoneAnemone
    73. TickTick ×2
    74. Wind
    75. TickTick
    76. Con turret
    77. Construction BotCon bot
    78. Wind
    79. TickTick
    80. ShipyardShipyarddone 13:58
    81. TickTick ×3
    82. EelSubmarinedone 14:08
    83. Wind
    84. TickTick
    85. Construction BotCon bot
    86. EelSubmarine
    87. TickTick ×3
    88. Wind
    89. TickTick
    90. EelSubmarine
    91. Wind
    92. TickTick
    93. Construction BotCon bot
    94. EelSubmarine
    95. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mex
    96. Wind
    97. TickTick ×2
    98. Wind
    99. TickTick
    100. Wind
    101. EelSubmarine
    102. Wind
    103. TickTick

Counts are medians over the build's games: half of them build more, half fewer. The example game is [Grump]_Doni's (51 OS, 19/09/2026); 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

[Grump]_Doni

51.4 OS · 19/09/2026

Open source match ↗

6 received units · includes a constructor
84 metal received · 27036 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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