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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 · 34 steps
    1. TickTick
    2. Mex
    3. TickTick
    4. Wind
    5. TickTick
    6. Wind
    7. PawnPawn
    8. Wind ×2
    9. TickTick ×3
    10. PawnPawn
    11. LazarusLazarus
    12. Construction BotCon bot ×3
    13. CenturionCenturion
    14. SentrySentry
    15. RocketeerRocketeer ×3
    16. Mex
    17. RocketeerRocketeer ×2
    18. TickTick
    19. RocketeerRocketeer ×2
    20. SentrySentry
    21. Mex
    22. RocketeerRocketeer ×3
    23. TickTick
    24. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth
    25. RocketeerRocketeer
    26. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth ×2
    27. RocketeerRocketeer ×3
    28. SentrySentry
    29. RocketeerRocketeer
    30. CrossbowCrossbow
    31. TickTick
    32. RocketeerRocketeer ×2
    33. Mex
    34. RocketeerRocketeer ×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 · 104 steps
    1. RocketeerRocketeer
    2. TickTick
    3. RocketeerRocketeer ×5
    4. TickTick
    5. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth
    6. RocketeerRocketeer
    7. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth
    8. RocketeerRocketeer
    9. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth
    10. Mex
    11. LazarusLazarus ×3
    12. RocketeerRocketeer ×3
    13. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth ×2
    14. TickTick
    15. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth ×2
    16. RocketeerRocketeer
    17. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth
    18. RocketeerRocketeer ×3
    19. Construction BotCon bot
    20. RocketeerRocketeer
    21. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth
    22. TickTick
    23. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth ×2
    24. RocketeerRocketeer
    25. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth
    26. RocketeerRocketeer ×4
    27. TickTick
    28. RocketeerRocketeer ×3
    29. BeamerBeamer
    30. RocketeerRocketeer ×2
    31. TickTick
    32. RocketeerRocketeer ×4
    33. Radar TowerRadar Tower
    34. RocketeerRocketeer
    35. TickTick
    36. RocketeerRocketeer
    37. BeamerBeamer
    38. Construction BotCon bot
    39. RocketeerRocketeer ×4
    40. TickTick
    41. Construction BotCon bot
    42. RocketeerRocketeer
    43. Con turret
    44. RocketeerRocketeer
    45. BeamerBeamer
    46. TickTick
    47. Construction BotCon bot
    48. PawnPawn ×2
    49. Wind
    50. PawnPawn
    51. Wind ×2
    52. PawnPawn
    53. Wind
    54. PawnPawn
    55. Wind
    56. BeamerBeamer
    57. Mex
    58. PawnPawn
    59. Wind
    60. PawnPawn
    61. Wind
    62. PawnPawn ×2
    63. Wind
    64. PawnPawn ×2
    65. Wind
    66. PawnPawn
    67. Wind
    68. PawnPawn
    69. Con turret
    70. Wind
    71. PawnPawn
    72. Wind
    73. Con turret
    74. PawnPawn
    75. Wind
    76. Con turret
    77. Wind
    78. PawnPawn
    79. Advanced solar
    80. Wind
    81. PawnPawn
    82. Advanced solar
    83. Wind
    84. PawnPawn ×2
    85. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mexdone 13:54
    86. PawnPawn
    87. Wind
    88. PawnPawn
    89. Con turret
    90. PawnPawn ×4
    91. Advanced solar
    92. PawnPawn ×3
    93. Wind
    94. PawnPawn ×2
    95. TickTick
    96. Con turret
    97. TickTick ×5
    98. Con turret
    99. TickTick ×2
    100. Mex
    101. TickTick ×2
    102. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mex
    103. TickTick
    104. Con turret

Counts are medians over the build's games: half of them build more, half fewer. The example game is Lincrono's (39 OS, 04/09/2026); 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

Lincrono

38.7 OS · 04/09/2026

Open source match ↗

7 received units · includes a constructor
94 metal received · 19837 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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