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Armada Tech (Eco) build order · Supreme Isthmus

Rushes T2 factory and Advanced Metal Extractor while supplying T2 and T1 constructors to teammates like Geo, then transitions into Citadel/Platypus/Umbrella defence as the game develops.

Usually first T2 con to Geo (84%)

#eco #t2 #team support · 833 distinct matches · 112 players · 59% of Armada Tech games · team won 53% of 958 · 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 833 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 ~1:18, middle half 1:13–1:32

    Some games also: energy storage (30%)

    By 1:01 in all: 3 mex · 4 wind

    The example game in this phase · 3 steps
    1. Mex ×3
    2. Wind ×5
    3. Bot LabBot Labdone 1:17 · typical 1:18
  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 · 12 steps
    1. LazarusLazarus ×2
    2. CenturionCenturion
    3. LazarusLazarus
    4. Construction BotCon bot
    5. Construction BotCon botfor Air
    6. Construction BotCon bot
    7. Energy storage
    8. LazarusLazarus
    9. Mex
    10. LazarusLazarus
    11. Con turret ×2
    12. Advanced Bot LabAdvanced Bot Labdone 4:48 · typical 4:15
  3. 3

    Advanced Bot Lab to 5:00

    Economy
    • Wind Turbine2Wind
    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 · 1 step
    1. Advanced Construction BotT2 con botfor Air
  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 (48%) · 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 · 141 steps
    1. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mex ×3done 6:07 · typical 5:29
    2. Wind
    3. Advanced Construction BotT2 con bot
    4. Advanced Construction BotT2 con botfor Geo sea
    5. Wind ×3
    6. Advanced Construction BotT2 con botfor Pond
    7. Wind
    8. Advanced Construction BotT2 con botfor Front
    9. Wind ×11
    10. ButlerButler
    11. Wind
    12. Advanced Construction BotT2 con botfor Suicide front
    13. Wind
    14. Advanced Construction BotT2 con botfor Geo
    15. Con turret
    16. Wind
    17. Advanced Construction BotT2 con bot
    18. Wind ×3
    19. NettleNettle
    20. Wind ×2
    21. NettleNettle ×2
    22. Wind ×2
    23. NettleNettle
    24. ButlerButler ×2
    25. Con turret
    26. ButlerButler
    27. Con turret
    28. ButlerButler
    29. Advanced Construction BotT2 con botfor Beach sea
    30. Wind ×8
    31. ButlerButler
    32. Wind
    33. ButlerButler
    34. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mex
    35. Wind ×5
    36. ButlerButler
    37. Wind ×5
    38. ButlerButler
    39. Wind ×4
    40. ButlerButler ×2
    41. Wind
    42. ButlerButler
    43. Wind ×3
    44. ButlerButler
    45. Wind ×9
    46. Converter ×2
    47. Wind
    48. Con turret
    49. Wind
    50. Metal storage
    51. Wind ×3
    52. Converter
    53. Wind
    54. Converter
    55. Con turret
    56. Wind ×2
    57. Converter
    58. Wind ×2
    59. Converter
    60. Wind
    61. Legion Vehicle PlantLegion Vehicle Plantdone 12:55
    62. Wind ×2
    63. Converter
    64. Wind
    65. Converter
    66. Wind ×5
    67. Converter
    68. Con turret
    69. Converter
    70. Wind ×3
    71. Con turret
    72. Wind ×2
    73. Con turret
    74. Legion Construction VehicleLegion Construction Vehicle
    75. Wind
    76. Converter ×2
    77. Wind ×4
    78. Con turret
    79. Wind
    80. Con turret
    81. Wind
    82. Converter
    83. Wind
    84. Converter
    85. Wind
    86. Con turret ×2
    87. Hovercraft PlatformHovercraft Platformdone 13:23
    88. Wind ×4
    89. Converter
    90. Wind
    91. Converter
    92. Wind ×3
    93. Construction HovercraftCon hovercraft
    94. Wind ×2
    95. Converter
    96. Wind
    97. Construction HovercraftCon hovercraft
    98. Wind
    99. Converter
    100. Wind
    101. Construction HovercraftCon hovercraft
    102. Wind ×2
    103. Construction HovercraftCon hovercraft
    104. Wind
    105. Converter
    106. Wind
    107. Construction HovercraftCon hovercraft
    108. Wind ×2
    109. Converter
    110. Wind ×3
    111. Converter
    112. Wind
    113. Converter
    114. Wind ×5
    115. Converter
    116. Wind
    117. Converter
    118. Metal storage
    119. Wind ×3
    120. Converter
    121. Wind ×2
    122. Converter
    123. Wind ×4
    124. Converter
    125. Wind
    126. Converter
    127. Wind ×4
    128. Converter
    129. Wind ×2
    130. Converter
    131. Wind ×3
    132. Converter
    133. Con turret
    134. Converter
    135. Wind ×2
    136. Converter
    137. Wind
    138. Con turret
    139. Wind ×2
    140. Converter
    141. Wind

Counts are medians over the build's games: half of them build more, half fewer. The example game is WashedGamuer's (46 OS, 03/10/2026); 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 5:21 · in 32% of games
  • Butler2 Butler to Geo sea or Beach sea or Pondfirst at 9:04 · in 41% 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

0200400
0:005:0010:0015:00

metal

Own metal lost

0100200300
0:005:0010:0015:00

metal

958 games.

Show as table
ByMetal produced: This buildEnemy metal destroyed: This buildOwn metal lost: This build
1:0038300
2:0091600
3:00164300
4:00315600
5:00486400
6:00580500
7:00723000
8:00907900
9:001124800
10:001357600
11:001642100
12:001998800
13:002374500
14:002753685106
15:0031617313235
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

WashedGamuer

46.5 OS · 03/10/2026

Open source match ↗

2 received units · includes a constructor
2639 metal received · 64687 energy received

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

Typical milestones

Bot Lab1:18Middle 50%: 1:13–1:32 · n=958
Advanced Bot Lab4:15Middle 50%: 4:04–4:28 · n=952
Advanced Metal Extractor5:29Middle 50%: 5:06–5:59 · n=956

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