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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 · 1370 distinct matches · 134 players · 71% of Armada Suicide front games · team won 59% of 1622 · 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 1370 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 (36%)

  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 (34%)

    By 5:00 in all: 5 mex · 4 wind

    The example game in this phase · 46 steps
    1. TickTick
    2. Wind
    3. Construction BotCon bot ×2
    4. TickTick ×4
    5. Wind
    6. TickTick ×2
    7. CenturionCenturion
    8. Mex
    9. Wind
    10. LazarusLazarus
    11. RocketeerRocketeer
    12. Mex
    13. Wind
    14. RocketeerRocketeer
    15. SentrySentry
    16. Construction BotCon bot
    17. Radar TowerRadar Tower
    18. Wind
    19. RocketeerRocketeer
    20. SentrySentry
    21. RocketeerRocketeer
    22. Wind
    23. RocketeerRocketeer
    24. SentrySentry
    25. LazarusLazarus
    26. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth ×4
    27. Wind
    28. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth ×6
    29. SentrySentry
    30. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth
    31. RocketeerRocketeer
    32. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth
    33. Wind
    34. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth ×3
    35. RocketeerRocketeer
    36. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth ×2
    37. RocketeerRocketeer
    38. Wind
    39. RocketeerRocketeer
    40. Con turret
    41. RocketeerRocketeer
    42. Wind
    43. RocketeerRocketeer
    44. Wind
    45. LazarusLazarus
    46. RocketeerRocketeer ×2
  3. 3

    5:00 to 10:00

    Economy
    • Metal Extractor1Mex
    • Wind Turbine16Wind
    Builders
    • Construction Turret2 Con turret
    • Lazarus2 Lazarus
    • Construction Bot1 Con bot
    Army
    • Sentry1 Sentry
    • Rocketeer8 Rocketeer
    • Pawn1 Pawn

    Some games also: tick (48%) · Radar Tower (46%) · energy storage (46%) · centurion (45%) · Beamer (39%)

    By 10:00 in all: 6 mex · 22 wind · 1 energy storage · 3 con turret

    The example game in this phase · 137 steps
    1. RocketeerRocketeer ×2
    2. Wind
    3. RocketeerRocketeer ×4
    4. Wind
    5. RocketeerRocketeer ×3
    6. LazarusLazarus
    7. Wind
    8. RocketeerRocketeer ×3
    9. Radar TowerRadar Tower
    10. Wind
    11. RocketeerRocketeer ×2
    12. SentrySentry
    13. Con turret
    14. RocketeerRocketeer
    15. SentrySentry
    16. Wind
    17. RocketeerRocketeer
    18. SentrySentry
    19. RocketeerRocketeer ×2
    20. Wind
    21. RocketeerRocketeer ×2
    22. LazarusLazarus
    23. TickTick
    24. Con turret
    25. Wind
    26. Mex
    27. RocketeerRocketeer
    28. Wind
    29. TickTick ×2
    30. RocketeerRocketeer
    31. TickTick
    32. SentrySentry ×2
    33. Wind
    34. RocketeerRocketeer
    35. TickTick ×2
    36. Wind
    37. RocketeerRocketeer
    38. TickTick
    39. RocketeerRocketeer
    40. TickTick
    41. Wind
    42. RocketeerRocketeer
    43. TickTick
    44. RocketeerRocketeer
    45. TickTick
    46. RocketeerRocketeer
    47. TickTick
    48. RocketeerRocketeer
    49. Wind
    50. TickTick
    51. LazarusLazarus
    52. SentrySentry
    53. TickTick
    54. Wind
    55. SentrySentry
    56. TickTick
    57. LazarusLazarus
    58. TickTick
    59. Wind
    60. LazarusLazarus
    61. TickTick
    62. LazarusLazarus
    63. TickTick ×2
    64. LazarusLazarus
    65. TickTick
    66. LazarusLazarus
    67. Wind
    68. TickTick
    69. RocketeerRocketeer
    70. TickTick
    71. StoutStout
    72. RocketeerRocketeer
    73. TickTick
    74. RocketeerRocketeer
    75. TickTick
    76. RocketeerRocketeer
    77. TickTick
    78. RocketeerRocketeer
    79. TickTick
    80. RocketeerRocketeer
    81. Wind
    82. TickTick
    83. RocketeerRocketeer ×2
    84. TickTick
    85. LazarusLazarus
    86. TickTick ×23
    87. Vehicle PlantVehicle Plantdone 10:27
    88. TickTick ×2
    89. Wind
    90. TickTick ×3
    91. Construction VehicleCon vehicle
    92. Advanced Vehicle PlantAdvanced Vehicle Plantdone 11:29
    93. Wind ×6
    94. StarlightStarlightdone 11:59
    95. Wind ×4
    96. Radar TowerRadar Tower
    97. Wind ×2
    98. UmbraJammer
    99. Wind ×2
    100. ProphetRadar vehicle
    101. StarlightStarlight
    102. Wind ×3
    103. PawnPawn ×2
    104. CenturionCenturion ×2
    105. SentrySentry
    106. Wind
    107. SentrySentry
    108. Wind
    109. BeamerBeamer
    110. SentrySentry
    111. Wind
    112. MauserMauser
    113. Wind ×2
    114. CenturionCenturion
    115. Wind
    116. CenturionCenturion ×2
    117. MauserMauser
    118. Wind
    119. MauserMauser ×4
    120. Wind
    121. MauserMauser
    122. CenturionCenturion
    123. Wind
    124. CenturionCenturion
    125. Wind ×3
    126. Radar TowerRadar Tower
    127. CenturionCenturion
    128. Wind ×3
    129. SentrySentry
    130. CenturionCenturion
    131. Wind
    132. Construction VehicleCon vehicle
    133. Wind ×2
    134. CenturionCenturion
    135. SentrySentry
    136. Bot LabBot Labdone 14:57
    137. MauserMauser

Counts are medians over the build's games: half of them build more, half fewer. The example game is HuntressesofArtemis's (36 OS, 03/10/2026); 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 7:31 · 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

1622 games.

Show as table
ByMetal produced: This buildEnemy metal destroyed: This buildOwn metal lost: This build
1:0022500
2:0088800
3:002046182106
4:003153660497
5:00424214231017
6:00543423021780
7:00667131742707
8:00792440303620
9:00928547894504
10:001067154195322
11:001222558976059
12:001407665136804
13:001614670297522
14:001797976778330
15:002028882939186
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

HuntressesofArtemis

36.0 OS · 03/10/2026

Open source match ↗

85 received units · includes a constructor
2261 metal received · 14748 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=1615
Advanced Metal Extractor9:37Middle 50%: 8:42–10:48 · n=1197

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