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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 · 1323 distinct matches · 130 players · 71% of Armada Suicide front games · team won 59% of 1567 · 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 1323 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 · 32 steps
    1. Mex
    2. TickTick ×2
    3. LazarusLazarus
    4. Mex
    5. SentrySentry
    6. Construction BotCon bot
    7. LazarusLazarus
    8. Mex
    9. Construction BotCon bot ×2
    10. CenturionCenturion
    11. SentrySentry
    12. Mex
    13. RocketeerRocketeer
    14. SentrySentry
    15. Construction BotCon bot
    16. SentrySentry
    17. RocketeerRocketeer ×2
    18. Radar TowerRadar Tower
    19. RocketeerRocketeer
    20. SentrySentry
    21. Mex
    22. RocketeerRocketeer ×3
    23. Mex
    24. RocketeerRocketeer ×8
    25. BeamerBeamer
    26. RocketeerRocketeer
    27. CenturionCenturion
    28. Construction BotCon bot
    29. LazarusLazarus
    30. Wind
    31. Con turret
    32. RocketeerRocketeer
  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 · 177 steps
    1. Wind
    2. RocketeerRocketeer
    3. Wind ×3
    4. RocketeerRocketeer
    5. Wind
    6. GauntletGauntletdone 6:29
    7. RocketeerRocketeer
    8. Wind
    9. Energy storage
    10. Construction BotCon bot
    11. Wind ×6
    12. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth
    13. Sneaky PeteSneaky Pete
    14. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth
    15. Construction BotCon bot
    16. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth ×3
    17. Wind ×3
    18. Energy storage
    19. RocketeerRocketeer
    20. Wind
    21. RocketeerRocketeer
    22. BeamerBeamer
    23. Wind
    24. RocketeerRocketeer
    25. Wind ×2
    26. Con turret
    27. RocketeerRocketeer
    28. Con turret
    29. Wind ×2
    30. Construction BotCon bot
    31. LazarusLazarus
    32. PawnPawn
    33. Wind
    34. PawnPawn
    35. Wind ×2
    36. PawnPawn
    37. Wind
    38. PawnPawn ×2
    39. Wind
    40. Con turret
    41. PawnPawn
    42. Wind
    43. PawnPawn
    44. Construction BotCon bot
    45. Wind ×2
    46. Construction BotCon bot
    47. Wind ×2
    48. BeamerBeamer
    49. Construction BotCon bot
    50. Wind ×3
    51. Construction BotCon bot
    52. Wind ×2
    53. BeamerBeamer
    54. Con turret
    55. Converter
    56. Wind ×4
    57. Construction BotCon bot
    58. Converter
    59. Wind ×2
    60. Con turret
    61. Wind ×2
    62. Converter
    63. Wind ×2
    64. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mexdone 10:51 · typical 9:36
    65. Wind ×2
    66. Converter
    67. Wind
    68. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mex
    69. Wind ×3
    70. Converter
    71. Wind ×6
    72. Converter
    73. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mex
    74. Wind ×5
    75. Con turret
    76. Wind
    77. Converter
    78. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mex
    79. Wind ×3
    80. Converter
    81. Wind ×5
    82. Vehicle PlantVehicle Plantdone 12:01
    83. Wind
    84. Converter
    85. Wind
    86. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mex
    87. Wind
    88. Energy storage
    89. Wind
    90. BlitzBlitz
    91. Wind ×2
    92. Converter
    93. Wind
    94. BlitzBlitz
    95. Wind ×2
    96. BlitzBlitz ×2
    97. Wind
    98. RattlesnakeRattlesnakenot finished by 15:00
    99. BlitzBlitz
    100. Wind ×2
    101. Converter
    102. BlitzBlitz ×2
    103. Wind
    104. BlitzBlitz
    105. Wind ×2
    106. BlitzBlitz ×2
    107. Converter
    108. RattlesnakeRattlesnake
    109. Wind ×2
    110. BlitzBlitz
    111. Wind ×2
    112. BlitzBlitz
    113. Wind ×2
    114. Con turret
    115. Converter
    116. Wind ×3
    117. BlitzBlitz
    118. Wind
    119. Con turret
    120. Wind
    121. Converter
    122. Wind ×2
    123. BlitzBlitz ×2
    124. Wind
    125. BlitzBlitz
    126. Wind ×2
    127. BlitzBlitz
    128. Converter
    129. BlitzBlitz
    130. Wind ×2
    131. BlitzBlitz
    132. Wind
    133. BlitzBlitz ×2
    134. Wind
    135. Vehicle PlantVehicle Plantdone 14:04
    136. BlitzBlitz
    137. Wind
    138. Converter
    139. Wind
    140. Con turret
    141. Wind
    142. BlitzBlitz
    143. Wind
    144. BlitzBlitz
    145. Wind
    146. BlitzBlitz ×3
    147. Converter
    148. BlitzBlitz
    149. Wind
    150. BlitzBlitz
    151. Wind
    152. BlitzBlitz
    153. Wind
    154. BlitzBlitz ×4
    155. Wind
    156. BlitzBlitz
    157. Wind
    158. BlitzBlitz
    159. Wind
    160. BlitzBlitz ×2
    161. Converter
    162. BlitzBlitz ×3
    163. Wind
    164. BlitzBlitz
    165. Wind ×2
    166. BlitzBlitz ×5
    167. AnemoneAnemone
    168. Wind
    169. BlitzBlitz ×2
    170. Wind ×2
    171. BlitzBlitz
    172. Converter
    173. BlitzBlitz ×2
    174. Wind
    175. BlitzBlitz ×2
    176. Wind ×2
    177. BlitzBlitz

Counts are medians over the build's games: half of them build more, half fewer. The example game is waine's (35 OS, 14/09/2026); 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 7:31 · 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

1567 games.

Show as table
ByMetal produced: This buildEnemy metal destroyed: This buildOwn metal lost: This build
1:0022600
2:0088900
3:002050180106
4:003158658496
5:00424314191026
6:00543422981788
7:00667231662706
8:00792840293614
9:00931747894497
10:001070654215319
11:001226558996054
12:001410765156819
13:001623170197523
14:001811476998340
15:002044183169228
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

waine

35.2 OS · 14/09/2026

Open source match ↗

5 received units · includes a constructor
335 metal received · 16158 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=1560
Advanced Metal Extractor9:36Middle 50%: 8:42–10:48 · n=1158

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