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Armada Tech (Eco) build order · Supreme Isthmus

Rushes T2 factory and Advanced Metal Extractor while sending the first T2 constructor to Geo, scaling team eco and mex upgrades through the full 15 minutes.

Usually first T2 con to Geo (84%)

#eco #t2 #team support · 899 distinct matches · 120 players · 60% of Armada Tech games · team won 53% of 1032 · Recently observed

HOW TO PLAY IT

Key timing: T2 factory by 4:15

  1. Open mex and wind, start bot lab right away.
  2. Get bot lab up and begin feeding early cons.
  3. Start advanced bot lab to rush T2 factory.
  4. Finish T2 factory and push advanced metal extractor by 5:29.
  5. Build Citadel, Platypus and Umbrella as anti-nuke defence transition.

Phase by phase

TYPICAL OF ITS 899 GAMES
  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
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

    Up to the Bot Lab

    Economy
    • Metal Extractor3Mex
    • Wind Turbine4Wind
    Order
    1. Bot LabBot Lab after 3 mex, 4 winddone ~1:17, middle half 1:13–1:31

    By 1:01 in all: 3 mex · 4 wind

    The example game in this phase · 3 steps
    1. Mex ×3
    2. Wind ×3
    3. Bot LabBot Labdone 1:06 · typical 1:17
  2. 2

    Bot Lab to Advanced Bot Lab

    Economy
    • Metal Extractor1Mex
    • Wind Turbine8Wind
    • Energy Storage1Energy storage
    Order
    1. Advanced Bot LabAdvanced Bot Lab after 4 mex, 12 wind, 3 con turretdone ~4:15, middle half 4:04–4:28
    Builders
    • Construction Turret3 Con turret
    • Lazarus3 Lazarus
    • Construction Bot2 Con bot
    • Construction Bot1 Con bot for allies

    Some games also: converter (36%)

    By 3:19 in all: 4 mex · 12 wind · 1 energy storage · 3 con turret

    The example game in this phase · 13 steps
    1. LazarusLazarus
    2. Wind ×4
    3. LazarusLazarus
    4. Wind ×2
    5. Construction BotCon bot ×2
    6. Construction BotCon botfor Air
    7. Wind
    8. Con turret
    9. Mex
    10. Wind ×2
    11. Con turret ×2
    12. Wind
    13. Advanced Bot LabAdvanced Bot Labdone 4:09 · typical 4:15
  3. 3

    Advanced Bot Lab to 5:00

    Economy
    • Wind Turbine2Wind
    Order
    1. Bot LabEat Bot Lab
    Builders
    • Advanced Construction Bot1 T2 con bot for allies

    Some games also: converter (35%)

    By 5:00 in all: 4 mex · 15 wind · 2 converter · 1 energy storage · 3 con turret

    The example game in this phase · 4 steps
    1. Wind ×4
    2. Bot LabEat Bot Labreclaimed for its metal
    3. Advanced Construction BotT2 con botfor Geo
    4. FatboyFatboyfor Frontdone 5:55
  4. 4

    5:00 to 10:00

    Economy
    • Wind Turbine44Wind
    • Energy Converter6Converter
    Builders
    • Butler8 Butler
    • Advanced Construction Bot4 T2 con bot for allies
    • Advanced Construction Bot1 T2 con bot

    Some games also: con turret (49%) · Butler for allies (37%)

    By 10:00 in all: 4 mex · 59 wind · 8 converter · 1 energy storage · 3 con turret

    The example game in this phase · 146 steps
    1. Wind ×2
    2. Advanced Construction BotT2 con botfor Air
    3. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mexdone 7:19 · typical 5:29
    4. Energy storage
    5. Advanced Construction BotT2 con bot ×2for Pond
    6. ButlerButler ×5
    7. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mex
    8. ButlerButler
    9. Windfor Geo
    10. Wind
    11. Windfor Geo
    12. ButlerButlerfor Geo sea
    13. Wind ×3
    14. ButlerButlerfor Geo sea
    15. Wind ×3
    16. Advanced Construction BotT2 con botfor Beach sea
    17. Wind ×2
    18. Windfor Geo
    19. Converter
    20. Wind
    21. Windfor Geo
    22. Wind
    23. Windfor Geo
    24. Wind
    25. Windfor Geo
    26. Wind ×6
    27. Converter
    28. Wind ×2
    29. Windfor Geo
    30. Wind
    31. Windfor Geo
    32. Wind
    33. Windfor Geo
    34. Converter
    35. Wind
    36. ButlerButler
    37. Windfor Geo
    38. Converter
    39. Wind ×5
    40. Converter
    41. Wind ×4
    42. Converter
    43. Wind
    44. Windfor Geo
    45. Converter
    46. Windfor Geo
    47. Wind
    48. ButlerButler
    49. Converter
    50. Wind
    51. Windfor Geo
    52. Wind
    53. Converter
    54. Windfor Geo
    55. Wind ×4
    56. ButlerButler
    57. Converter
    58. Wind ×5
    59. Wind ×2for Geo
    60. Wind
    61. ButlerButler
    62. Converter
    63. Wind
    64. Windfor Geo
    65. Wind
    66. Windfor Geo
    67. Converter
    68. Wind ×2
    69. ButlerButler
    70. Converter
    71. Wind ×2
    72. Converter
    73. Wind ×2
    74. Converter
    75. Wind ×2
    76. Converter
    77. ButlerButler
    78. Wind
    79. Windfor Geo
    80. Converter ×2
    81. Wind
    82. Windfor Geo
    83. Wind
    84. Windfor Geo
    85. Converter
    86. Wind
    87. ButlerButler
    88. Windfor Geo
    89. Converter ×2
    90. Wind ×6
    91. Converter
    92. Wind
    93. Advanced Construction BotT2 con botfor Geo
    94. Wind ×5
    95. Converter
    96. Windfor Geo
    97. Wind ×2
    98. Converter
    99. Wind ×6
    100. Converter
    101. Wind
    102. Converter
    103. Wind ×2
    104. Converter
    105. Wind ×3
    106. Converter
    107. Wind ×2
    108. Converter
    109. Wind ×2
    110. ButlerButler
    111. Converter ×2
    112. Wind ×3
    113. Converter
    114. Wind
    115. ButlerButler
    116. Wind
    117. Converter
    118. Wind ×2
    119. Converter
    120. Wind ×2
    121. Converter
    122. Wind ×2
    123. ButlerButler
    124. Wind ×2
    125. Converter
    126. Wind
    127. Converter
    128. Wind ×3
    129. ButlerButler
    130. Converter
    131. Wind ×3
    132. Converter
    133. Wind ×2
    134. Converter
    135. Wind
    136. ButlerButler
    137. Wind ×3
    138. Converter
    139. Wind ×4
    140. ButlerButler
    141. Converter
    142. Wind ×7
    143. Converter
    144. Wind
    145. ButlerButler
    146. Wind ×2

Counts are medians over the build's games: half of them build more, half fewer. The example game is Zus's (35 OS, 08/10/2026); pick another.

Team trades

IN AT LEAST 30% OF ITS GAMES

You hand over

  • Construction Bot1 Con bot to Airfirst at 2:22 · in 87% of games
  • Advanced Construction Bot5 T2 con bot to Air or Geo sea or Pondfirst at 4:48 · in 99% of games
  • Sharpshooter2 Sniper bot to Pondfirst at 5:23 · in 32% of games
  • Butler2 Butler to Geo sea or Beach sea or Pondfirst at 9:05 · in 42% of games

You get

  • Hercules1 Light transport from Airfirst at 4:00 · in 85% of games

How it plays out

Typical game of this build, running totals by minute

Metal produced

020k40k
0:005:0010:0015:00

metal

Enemy metal destroyed

0100200300
0:005:0010:0015:00

metal

Own metal lost

0100200300
0:005:0010:0015:00

metal

1032 games.

Show as table
ByMetal produced: This buildEnemy metal destroyed: This buildOwn metal lost: This build
1:0038300
2:0091600
3:00164500
4:00316200
5:00486400
6:00580800
7:00724000
8:00911100
9:001125300
10:001359000
11:001644000
12:002000600
13:002375900
14:00276067377
15:0031704295204
WHAT THE NUMBERS SAY

This is the role's textbook T2 rush, posting the highest metal production of any build shown (31617 by 15:00) with almost no early losses.

  • + T2 factory done by 4:15 in 97% of games, extremely consistent.
  • + Own metal lost is only 228 by 15:00, near untouched economy.
  • − Team win rate is the lowest of all builds shown at 53%, fast eco alone doesn't decide games.
THE EXAMPLE YOU ARE READING

Zus

35.1 OS · 08/10/2026

Open source match ↗

14 received units
1685 metal received · 21014 energy received

Allied construction assistance is unknown. Timings are observations, not a promise of solo reproducibility.

Typical milestones

Bot Lab1:17Middle 50%: 1:13–1:31 · n=1032
Advanced Bot Lab4:15Middle 50%: 4:04–4:28 · n=1026
Advanced Metal Extractor5:29Middle 50%: 5:06–5:59 · n=1030

Played most by

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