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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 · 45 steps
    1. TickTick
    2. Mex
    3. TickTick
    4. Wind
    5. PawnPawn
    6. Wind
    7. Mex
    8. PawnPawn
    9. Mex
    10. Construction BotCon bot ×2
    11. SentrySentry
    12. CenturionCenturion
    13. Mex
    14. Construction BotCon bot
    15. Wind
    16. Radar TowerRadar Tower
    17. RocketeerRocketeer
    18. Wind
    19. RocketeerRocketeer
    20. LazarusLazarus
    21. SentrySentry
    22. RocketeerRocketeer
    23. Wind
    24. Mex
    25. RocketeerRocketeer ×2
    26. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth
    27. Wind
    28. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth ×2
    29. RocketeerRocketeer
    30. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth
    31. RocketeerRocketeer ×2
    32. Wind
    33. RocketeerRocketeer
    34. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth
    35. RocketeerRocketeer
    36. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth ×5
    37. Wind
    38. RocketeerRocketeer ×2
    39. Wind
    40. RocketeerRocketeer ×3
    41. Wind
    42. RocketeerRocketeer
    43. SentrySentry
    44. RocketeerRocketeer ×2
    45. 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 · 164 steps
    1. RocketeerRocketeer ×2
    2. Wind ×2
    3. RocketeerRocketeer ×2
    4. Con turret
    5. RocketeerRocketeer
    6. Wind
    7. RocketeerRocketeer
    8. Wind
    9. RocketeerRocketeer
    10. Wind
    11. LazarusLazarus ×2
    12. Con turret
    13. Converter
    14. Mex
    15. Con turret
    16. Converter
    17. GauntletGauntletdone 9:15
    18. SentrySentry
    19. Wind ×2
    20. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mexdone 9:55 · typical 9:36
    21. Wind
    22. PawnPawn
    23. Wind
    24. PawnPawn ×3
    25. Mex
    26. Wind
    27. PawnPawn ×2
    28. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mex
    29. PawnPawn ×2
    30. SentrySentry
    31. TickTick
    32. Wind
    33. TickTick ×2
    34. Wind
    35. TickTick ×5
    36. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mex
    37. TickTick
    38. Wind
    39. TickTick ×4
    40. Wind
    41. TickTick ×9
    42. GruntGrunt
    43. TickTick
    44. SentrySentry
    45. Con turret
    46. Wind
    47. Wind
    48. TickTick
    49. GruntGrunt
    50. TickTick ×2
    51. GruntGrunt
    52. TickTick
    53. GruntGrunt
    54. Wind
    55. TickTick
    56. SentrySentry
    57. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mex
    58. TickTick
    59. GruntGrunt
    60. TickTick
    61. RattlesnakeRattlesnakenot finished by 15:00
    62. TickTick
    63. GruntGrunt
    64. TickTick
    65. Wind
    66. SentrySentry
    67. GruntGrunt
    68. TickTick
    69. Wind
    70. GruntGrunt
    71. Wind
    72. GruntGrunt ×2
    73. GuardGuard
    74. GruntGrunt
    75. Wind
    76. TickTick
    77. GruntGrunt
    78. Wind
    79. GruntGrunt
    80. TickTick
    81. GruntGrunt
    82. TickTick
    83. GruntGrunt
    84. GuardGuard
    85. GruntGrunt
    86. TickTick
    87. SentrySentry
    88. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mex
    89. GruntGrunt
    90. TickTick
    91. Converter
    92. GruntGrunt ×2
    93. TickTick
    94. Wind
    95. TickTick
    96. GruntGrunt
    97. TickTick
    98. GruntGrunt ×2
    99. TickTick
    100. GuardGuard
    101. RattlesnakeRattlesnake
    102. GruntGrunt
    103. Wind
    104. TickTick
    105. Wind
    106. GruntGrunt
    107. GuardGuard
    108. Wind
    109. TickTick ×2
    110. Wind ×2
    111. TickTick ×4
    112. JunoJuno
    113. TickTick ×3
    114. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth
    115. TickTick
    116. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth
    117. TickTick
    118. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth ×2
    119. TickTick ×2
    120. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mex
    121. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth
    122. TickTick ×13
    123. Wind ×2
    124. TickTick ×5
    125. RattlesnakeRattlesnake
    126. Converter
    127. TickTick ×4
    128. Wind
    129. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth
    130. TickTick
    131. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth
    132. Converter
    133. TickTick
    134. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth
    135. TickTick
    136. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth
    137. TickTick
    138. GuardGuard
    139. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth
    140. TickTick
    141. Wind
    142. TickTick
    143. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth ×2
    144. TickTick ×3
    145. GuardGuard
    146. Wind
    147. TickTick ×3
    148. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth
    149. TickTick
    150. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth
    151. Wind
    152. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth
    153. GuardGuard
    154. TickTick
    155. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth
    156. TickTick
    157. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth ×2
    158. TickTick
    159. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth
    160. TickTick
    161. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth ×2
    162. TickTick
    163. Wind
    164. TickTick

Counts are medians over the build's games: half of them build more, half fewer. The example game is BeanBro's (46 OS, 27/08/2026); 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

BeanBro

45.8 OS · 27/08/2026

Open source match ↗

81 received units · includes a constructor
104 metal received · 33679 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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