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Suicide front / Armada / Factory first / OBSERVED BUILD

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 · 33 steps
    1. Wind
    2. LazarusLazarus
    3. CenturionCenturion
    4. Wind ×2
    5. LazarusLazarus
    6. CenturionCenturion
    7. Wind
    8. LazarusLazarus
    9. Wind
    10. CenturionCenturion
    11. LazarusLazarus
    12. Wind
    13. CenturionCenturion
    14. LazarusLazarus
    15. Construction BotCon bot
    16. GuardGuard
    17. RocketeerRocketeer
    18. Con turret
    19. RocketeerRocketeer
    20. Mex
    21. RocketeerRocketeer ×3
    22. Mex
    23. Construction BotCon bot
    24. LazarusLazarus
    25. GruntGrunt
    26. CenturionCenturion
    27. BeamerBeamer
    28. Con turret
    29. Mex
    30. LazarusLazarus
    31. BeamerBeamer
    32. Construction BotCon bot
    33. Energy storage
  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 · 160 steps
    1. Mex
    2. OverwatchOverwatch
    3. RocketeerRocketeer
    4. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth
    5. RocketeerRocketeer
    6. Energy storage
    7. RocketeerRocketeer ×2
    8. Construction BotCon bot
    9. Wind
    10. RocketeerRocketeer
    11. Construction BotCon bot
    12. Wind
    13. RocketeerRocketeer
    14. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth
    15. Construction BotCon bot
    16. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth ×2
    17. Wind
    18. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth
    19. RocketeerRocketeer
    20. Radar TowerRadar Tower
    21. Wind
    22. RocketeerRocketeer
    23. Wind
    24. RocketeerRocketeer
    25. Wind ×2
    26. RocketeerRocketeer
    27. Wind ×2
    28. Con turret
    29. Wind ×3
    30. Con turret ×2
    31. Wind ×2
    32. Vehicle PlantVehicle Plantdone 7:01
    33. GruntGrunt
    34. ThugThug
    35. Twilight
    36. GruntGrunt
    37. Wind
    38. Twilight
    39. Wind ×2
    40. AggravatorAggravator
    41. Construction VehicleCon vehicle
    42. Wind
    43. AggravatorAggravator
    44. Wind ×2
    45. RocketeerRocketeer
    46. Converter
    47. Twilight
    48. RocketeerRocketeer
    49. Converter ×2
    50. Wind ×2
    51. Con turret
    52. Converter
    53. Twilight
    54. Converter
    55. Con turret
    56. Converter
    57. Wind
    58. Twin GuardTwin Guard
    59. Converter
    60. Wind
    61. Converter
    62. Wind
    63. Converter
    64. Wind
    65. Converter
    66. Wind
    67. Converter
    68. Wind ×2
    69. Converter
    70. Wind ×2
    71. Converter
    72. Wind
    73. Bot LabBot Labdone 9:05
    74. Wind
    75. Converter
    76. Wind ×2
    77. LazarusLazarus
    78. Wind
    79. PawnPawn
    80. Wind
    81. Converter
    82. Wind
    83. PawnPawn
    84. Wind ×2
    85. Converter
    86. PawnPawn
    87. Wind ×2
    88. PawnPawn
    89. Wind
    90. PawnPawn
    91. Wind
    92. PawnPawn
    93. Wind
    94. PawnPawn
    95. Wind ×3
    96. PawnPawn
    97. Wind ×2
    98. PawnPawn
    99. Wind ×4
    100. PawnPawn
    101. Wind
    102. PawnPawn
    103. Wind ×2
    104. PawnPawn
    105. Wind ×3
    106. PawnPawn
    107. Wind ×2
    108. BeamerBeamer ×2
    109. Wind ×3
    110. Bot LabBot Labdone 10:55
    111. Wind
    112. Sneaky PeteSneaky Pete
    113. Wind
    114. PawnPawn
    115. Wind
    116. Con turret
    117. PawnPawn ×3
    118. Wind
    119. Twilight
    120. PawnPawn
    121. Con turret
    122. PawnPawn ×2
    123. Wind
    124. PawnPawn
    125. Wind ×2
    126. PawnPawn
    127. Wind
    128. PawnPawn
    129. BeamerBeamer
    130. Wind ×2
    131. CenturionCenturion
    132. Wind
    133. CenturionCenturion
    134. Wind ×2
    135. CenturionCenturion
    136. BeamerBeamer
    137. Wind ×2
    138. CenturionCenturion
    139. Wind
    140. PawnPawn
    141. Wind ×3
    142. Sneaky PeteSneaky Pete
    143. Wind ×4
    144. BeamerBeamer
    145. Wind ×2
    146. SentrySentry
    147. Wind
    148. SentrySentry
    149. Sneaky PeteSneaky Pete
    150. Wind ×8
    151. Con turret
    152. Wind
    153. Con turret
    154. Wind
    155. Con turret
    156. Wind ×2
    157. Con turret
    158. Radar TowerRadar Tower
    159. Con turret
    160. Wind ×3

Counts are medians over the build's games: half of them build more, half fewer. The example game is [UNN]Prime's (37 OS, 25/08/2026); 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

[UNN]Prime

37.5 OS · 25/08/2026

Open source match ↗

5 received units
147 metal received · 67330 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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