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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 · 47 steps
    1. Mex
    2. LazarusLazarus
    3. Mex
    4. Construction BotCon bot ×2
    5. SentrySentry
    6. CenturionCenturion
    7. RocketeerRocketeer
    8. Mex
    9. RocketeerRocketeer ×2
    10. SentrySentry
    11. Construction BotCon bot
    12. RocketeerRocketeer
    13. Mex
    14. RocketeerRocketeer
    15. Mex
    16. Construction BotCon bot
    17. SentrySentry
    18. LazarusLazarus
    19. Wind
    20. CenturionCenturion
    21. Wind
    22. RocketeerRocketeer ×2
    23. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth ×3
    24. RocketeerRocketeer
    25. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth ×2
    26. Wind
    27. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth ×3
    28. RocketeerRocketeer ×2
    29. Construction BotCon bot
    30. Wind
    31. Construction BotCon bot
    32. Wind
    33. RocketeerRocketeer
    34. BeamerBeamer
    35. RocketeerRocketeer ×2
    36. Con turret
    37. RocketeerRocketeer
    38. Wind
    39. RocketeerRocketeer
    40. Converter
    41. Wind
    42. LazarusLazarus
    43. Wind
    44. Con turret
    45. Construction BotCon bot
    46. Converter
    47. Wind
  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 · 261 steps
    1. Construction BotCon bot
    2. Wind
    3. Converter
    4. Wind
    5. Converter
    6. GauntletGauntletdone 6:31
    7. Wind
    8. Converter
    9. Wind
    10. Converter
    11. Wind
    12. Converter
    13. Wind ×4
    14. Energy storage
    15. Wind ×6
    16. Bot LabBot Labdone 7:20
    17. Wind
    18. Con turret
    19. Converter
    20. Wind ×3
    21. Converter
    22. Construction BotCon bot
    23. Wind
    24. Construction BotCon bot
    25. Wind
    26. Converter
    27. Construction BotCon bot
    28. Wind
    29. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mexdone 8:26 · typical 9:36
    30. Converter
    31. Wind ×2
    32. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mex
    33. Wind
    34. Converter
    35. Wind ×2
    36. Converter
    37. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mex
    38. Wind ×2
    39. Converter
    40. Wind
    41. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mex
    42. Wind
    43. Converter
    44. Wind ×2
    45. RattlesnakeRattlesnakedone 10:09
    46. Converter
    47. Wind ×2
    48. Converter
    49. Wind ×2
    50. Converter
    51. TickTick ×2
    52. Wind
    53. TickTick ×3
    54. Wind
    55. TickTick
    56. Converter
    57. TickTick
    58. Wind
    59. TickTick ×2
    60. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth
    61. Con turret
    62. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth
    63. Wind
    64. TickTick
    65. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth ×2
    66. TickTick
    67. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth
    68. TickTick
    69. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth ×2
    70. Converter
    71. Wind
    72. TickTick
    73. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth ×2
    74. TickTick
    75. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth
    76. Con turret
    77. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth ×2
    78. Wind
    79. TickTick
    80. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth ×3
    81. TickTick
    82. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth ×2
    83. Wind
    84. Converter
    85. TickTick
    86. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth
    87. Con turret
    88. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth
    89. Wind
    90. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth
    91. TickTick
    92. Wind
    93. RattlesnakeRattlesnake
    94. TickTick
    95. Converter
    96. TickTick
    97. Con turret
    98. Wind
    99. TickTick ×4
    100. JunoJuno
    101. Wind
    102. TickTick ×2
    103. Converter
    104. Wind
    105. TickTick ×2
    106. Wind
    107. TickTick
    108. Wind
    109. Converter
    110. TickTick
    111. Con turret
    112. Wind
    113. TickTick ×2
    114. Wind
    115. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mex
    116. TickTick
    117. Converter
    118. TickTick ×2
    119. Wind
    120. TickTick
    121. Bot LabBot Labdone 12:15
    122. TickTick ×2
    123. Wind
    124. TickTick ×4
    125. Wind
    126. TickTick
    127. Converter
    128. Construction BotCon bot
    129. TickTick ×3
    130. Wind
    131. Construction BotCon bot
    132. TickTick ×2
    133. Construction BotCon bot
    134. TickTick
    135. Wind
    136. TickTick
    137. Con turret
    138. TickTick
    139. Advanced Bot LabAdvanced Bot Labdone 13:10
    140. Construction BotCon bot
    141. TickTick
    142. Converter
    143. TickTick
    144. Wind
    145. Construction BotCon bot
    146. TickTick ×2
    147. Construction BotCon bot
    148. TickTick
    149. Wind
    150. Con turret
    151. TickTick
    152. Construction BotCon bot
    153. TickTick ×3
    154. Construction BotCon bot
    155. TickTick
    156. Converter
    157. Wind
    158. Con turret
    159. TickTick
    160. Construction BotCon bot
    161. TickTick ×2
    162. Wind
    163. TickTick
    164. Construction BotCon bot
    165. TickTick ×2
    166. Construction BotCon bot
    167. TickTick
    168. Con turret
    169. Energy storage
    170. TickTick
    171. Converter
    172. Construction BotCon bot
    173. TickTick
    174. Energy storage
    175. TickTick
    176. Con turret
    177. Wind
    178. TickTick ×4
    179. Wind
    180. TickTick
    181. Wind
    182. TickTick
    183. Converter
    184. TickTick
    185. CitadelAnti-nukedone 14:39
    186. SharpshooterSniper botnot finished by 15:00
    187. Wind
    188. TickTick
    189. Wind ×3
    190. TickTick
    191. Energy storage
    192. Wind ×2
    193. TickTick
    194. Wind
    195. Converter
    196. Wind
    197. WelderWelder
    198. TickTick
    199. Wind
    200. Advanced Construction BotT2 con bot
    201. Wind
    202. TickTick ×2
    203. Energy storage
    204. Wind
    205. TickTick
    206. Wind ×2
    207. TickTick
    208. Con turret
    209. Wind
    210. TickTick
    211. ArbalestArbalest
    212. Advanced Construction BotT2 con bot
    213. TickTick
    214. Energy storage
    215. Wind
    216. TickTick
    217. Wind
    218. TickTick
    219. Wind
    220. TickTick
    221. Wind
    222. TickTick
    223. Wind ×2
    224. TickTick
    225. Wind
    226. TickTick
    227. Con turret
    228. Wind
    229. TickTick
    230. Advanced Construction BotT2 con bot
    231. Wind
    232. Converter
    233. TickTick
    234. Wind
    235. TickTick
    236. Con turret
    237. Wind
    238. TickTick
    239. Wind
    240. TickTick
    241. Wind
    242. Converter
    243. Wind
    244. TickTick
    245. Wind
    246. TickTick
    247. Wind
    248. TickTick
    249. Wind
    250. TickTick ×2
    251. Converter
    252. Wind
    253. TickTick
    254. Wind
    255. TickTick
    256. Experimental GantryExperimental Gantrynot finished by 15:00
    257. TickTick ×2
    258. Construction BotCon bot
    259. Wind
    260. TickTick
    261. Wind ×2

Counts are medians over the build's games: half of them build more, half fewer. The example game is Cokeado's (39 OS, 20/09/2026); 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

Cokeado

38.7 OS · 20/09/2026

Open source match ↗

5 received units · includes a constructor
1026 metal received · 232193 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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