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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 · 19 steps
    1. PawnPawn ×3
    2. LazarusLazarus
    3. Wind ×2
    4. CenturionCenturion
    5. Construction BotCon bot
    6. CenturionCenturion
    7. Construction BotCon bot
    8. LazarusLazarus
    9. Mex
    10. Radar TowerRadar Tower
    11. CenturionCenturion
    12. SentrySentry
    13. Construction BotCon bot
    14. RocketeerRocketeer ×5
    15. Construction BotCon bot
    16. RocketeerRocketeer ×5
    17. Construction BotCon bot
    18. RocketeerRocketeer
    19. CenturionCenturion ×4
  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 · 118 steps
    1. RocketeerRocketeer ×4
    2. Mex
    3. RocketeerRocketeer
    4. Mex
    5. Construction BotCon bot
    6. Radar TowerRadar Tower
    7. RocketeerRocketeer ×3
    8. CenturionCenturion ×2
    9. Con turret
    10. CenturionCenturion ×2
    11. Wind
    12. CenturionCenturion
    13. Wind ×2
    14. Construction BotCon bot
    15. Wind
    16. CenturionCenturion
    17. Wind
    18. CenturionCenturion
    19. Wind
    20. RocketeerRocketeer
    21. Wind
    22. RocketeerRocketeer ×2
    23. Wind
    24. RocketeerRocketeer
    25. Wind
    26. CenturionCenturion
    27. Wind ×2
    28. LazarusLazarus
    29. Converter
    30. Wind
    31. LazarusLazarus
    32. Converter
    33. Wind
    34. LazarusLazarus
    35. Converter
    36. Wind
    37. CenturionCenturion
    38. Wind
    39. Converter
    40. Wind
    41. CenturionCenturion
    42. Wind ×2
    43. CenturionCenturion
    44. Wind ×3
    45. CenturionCenturion
    46. Wind
    47. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mexdone 11:01 · typical 9:36
    48. CenturionCenturion
    49. Wind ×5
    50. LazarusLazarus
    51. Wind ×2
    52. LazarusLazarus
    53. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mex
    54. Wind
    55. LazarusLazarus
    56. Wind ×3
    57. CenturionCenturion
    58. Wind
    59. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mex
    60. Wind
    61. CenturionCenturion
    62. Wind ×3
    63. CenturionCenturion
    64. Construction BotCon bot
    65. Wind
    66. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mex
    67. Wind
    68. LazarusLazarus
    69. Construction BotCon bot
    70. Wind
    71. Mex
    72. Construction BotCon bot
    73. Wind ×2
    74. Construction BotCon bot
    75. Mex
    76. Wind
    77. CenturionCenturion
    78. Wind
    79. CenturionCenturion
    80. Wind
    81. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mex
    82. CenturionCenturion
    83. Mex
    84. Wind
    85. Con turret
    86. Wind
    87. RocketeerRocketeer
    88. Metal storage
    89. Wind
    90. CenturionCenturion
    91. Wind
    92. Con turret
    93. Wind ×2
    94. Con turret
    95. RocketeerRocketeer
    96. CenturionCenturion
    97. Con turret
    98. Wind
    99. Con turret
    100. Wind
    101. Energy storage
    102. RocketeerRocketeer
    103. Wind
    104. Energy storage
    105. Construction BotCon bot
    106. CenturionCenturion
    107. Wind
    108. Con turret
    109. Advanced Bot LabAdvanced Bot Labdone 14:46
    110. Wind
    111. CenturionCenturion
    112. Wind ×2
    113. CenturionCenturion
    114. Radar TowerRadar Tower
    115. CenturionCenturion
    116. SharpshooterSniper botnot finished by 15:00
    117. Wind
    118. CenturionCenturion

Counts are medians over the build's games: half of them build more, half fewer. The example game is [FCRD]GlazedByAfussy's (36 OS, 30/09/2026); 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

[FCRD]GlazedByAfussy

35.7 OS · 30/09/2026

Open source match ↗

5 received units · includes a constructor
373 metal received · 26534 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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