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Standard tech

Standard Tech play: rush T2 factory and constructor by ~4:15-4:33, upgrade the first mexes to advanced, and hand off constructors and army to Geo and allies while scaling eco over the game.

Usually first T2 con to Geo (85%)

#eco #t2 #team support · 681 distinct matches · 101 players · 59% of Armada Tech games · team won 53% of 793 · Recently observed

HOW TO PLAY IT

Key timing: T2 lab by 4:15

  1. Take 3 mex, then wind and a Bot Lab to open eco fast.
  2. Push T2 lab out, aim to pass T2 to air player.
  3. Get first T2 constructor building, prioritize mex upgrades over eco.
  4. Finish Advanced Metal Extractor, keep upgrading team's mex.
  5. Add fus and anti-nuke, keep feeding T2 cons and Umbrella/Citadel to team.

Phase by phase

TYPICAL OF ITS 681 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 ×4
    3. Bot LabBot Labdone 1:15 · 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 4:04–4:27
    Builders
    • Construction Turret3 Con turret
    • Lazarus3 Lazarus
    • Construction Bot2 Con bot
    • Construction Bot1 Con bot for allies

    Some games also: converter (36%)

    By 3:20 in all: 4 mex · 12 wind · 1 energy storage · 3 con turret

    The example game in this phase · 15 steps
    1. LazarusLazarus
    2. Construction BotCon bot
    3. Wind
    4. LazarusLazarus
    5. Wind ×2
    6. Construction BotCon botfor Air
    7. Wind
    8. Mex
    9. LazarusLazarus
    10. Energy storage
    11. Con turret
    12. Wind ×3
    13. Con turret
    14. Wind
    15. Advanced Bot LabAdvanced Bot Labdone 3:54 · 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 · 4 steps
    1. Wind ×2
    2. Advanced Construction BotT2 con botfor Air
    3. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mexdone 4:48 · typical 5:28
    4. Advanced Construction BotT2 con botfor Suicide front
  4. 4

    5:00 to 10:00

    Economy
    • Wind Turbine43Wind
    • Energy Converter5Converter
    Builders
    • Butler8 Butler
    • Advanced Construction Bot4 T2 con bot for allies
    • Advanced Construction Bot1 T2 con bot

    Some games also: con turret (46%) · Butler for allies (38%)

    By 10:00 in all: 4 mex · 58 wind · 7 converter · 1 energy storage · 3 con turret

    The example game in this phase · 207 steps
    1. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mex ×2
    2. Wind
    3. Advanced Construction BotT2 con bot
    4. Wind
    5. ButlerButler
    6. Wind
    7. ButlerButler
    8. Wind
    9. Advanced Construction BotT2 con botfor Geo sea
    10. Wind ×6
    11. ButlerButler
    12. Wind ×2
    13. ButlerButler
    14. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mex
    15. Wind
    16. ButlerButler ×2
    17. Wind ×2
    18. ButlerButler ×2
    19. Wind
    20. Advanced Construction BotT2 con botfor Beach sea
    21. Wind ×2
    22. ButlerButler
    23. Wind
    24. ButlerButler
    25. Converter
    26. Wind
    27. Converter
    28. Wind
    29. ButlerButler
    30. Converter
    31. Wind
    32. Converter
    33. Wind ×2
    34. Converter
    35. ButlerButler
    36. Wind ×2
    37. Converter
    38. Wind ×3
    39. Converter
    40. Wind ×3
    41. Converter
    42. Wind ×2
    43. Advanced Construction BotT2 con botfor Pond
    44. Wind ×2
    45. Converter
    46. Wind ×2
    47. Converter
    48. Wind ×4
    49. Converter
    50. Wind ×4
    51. Converter
    52. Wind
    53. ButlerButler
    54. Wind ×3
    55. Converter
    56. Wind
    57. ButlerButler
    58. Wind ×3
    59. Converter
    60. Wind ×4
    61. Converter
    62. Wind ×4
    63. Converter
    64. Wind ×5
    65. Converter
    66. Wind ×5
    67. Converter
    68. Wind ×5
    69. Converter
    70. Wind ×4
    71. Converter
    72. UmbrellaAnti-nukedone 11:22
    73. Wind ×5
    74. Converter
    75. Wind ×4
    76. Converter
    77. Wind ×5
    78. Converter
    79. Wind ×3
    80. Converter
    81. Wind ×5
    82. Converter
    83. Wind ×4
    84. Converter
    85. Wind ×5
    86. Converter
    87. Wind ×5
    88. Converter
    89. Wind ×5
    90. Converter
    91. Wind ×4
    92. Converter
    93. Wind ×6
    94. Converter
    95. Wind ×5
    96. Converter
    97. Wind ×4
    98. Converter
    99. Con turret
    100. Wind ×5
    101. Converter
    102. Wind ×2
    103. Advanced Construction BotT2 con bot
    104. Wind ×3
    105. Converter
    106. Con turret
    107. Wind ×5
    108. Converter
    109. Wind
    110. Con turret
    111. Wind ×2
    112. Converter
    113. Wind ×4
    114. Converter
    115. Wind
    116. Con turret
    117. Wind ×3
    118. Converter
    119. Wind ×5
    120. Converter
    121. Wind ×5
    122. Converter
    123. Vehicle PlantVehicle Plantdone 12:11
    124. Wind ×4
    125. Converter
    126. Wind ×5
    127. Vehicle PlantVehicle Plantdone 12:39
    128. Converter
    129. Wind ×5
    130. Converter
    131. Wind ×3
    132. Converter
    133. Wind ×5
    134. BlitzBlitz
    135. Converter
    136. Wind ×5
    137. BlitzBlitz
    138. Wind
    139. Converter
    140. BlitzBlitz
    141. Wind
    142. Con turret
    143. BlitzBlitz
    144. Wind ×4
    145. Converter
    146. Wind
    147. Con turret
    148. BlitzBlitz
    149. Wind
    150. BlitzBlitz
    151. Wind ×2
    152. Converter
    153. Wind ×2
    154. Con turret
    155. Wind
    156. Con turret
    157. BlitzBlitz
    158. Wind ×2
    159. TracerTracer
    160. Converter
    161. Wind ×2
    162. BlitzBlitz ×2
    163. Wind ×2
    164. Converter
    165. Wind ×3
    166. BlitzBlitz
    167. Wind ×2
    168. Converter
    169. BlitzBlitz ×2
    170. Wind ×3
    171. BlitzBlitz ×2
    172. Wind
    173. BlitzBlitz
    174. Converter
    175. BlitzBlitz
    176. Wind
    177. BlitzBlitz
    178. Wind ×3
    179. BlitzBlitz ×3
    180. Wind
    181. Converter
    182. BlitzBlitz
    183. Wind ×2
    184. BlitzBlitz
    185. Wind ×2
    186. BlitzBlitz ×3
    187. Converter
    188. Wind
    189. BlitzBlitz ×2
    190. Wind ×4
    191. Converter
    192. Wind ×5
    193. BlitzBlitz
    194. Converter
    195. Wind ×3
    196. Converter
    197. BlitzBlitz ×22
    198. Wind ×8
    199. Converter
    200. Aircraft PlantAircraft Plantdone 14:49
    201. Wind ×4
    202. Fusion ReactorFusionnot finished by 15:00
    203. Wind
    204. Converter
    205. Wind ×5
    206. Converter
    207. Wind ×2

Counts are medians over the build's games: half of them build more, half fewer. The example game is Soliloqueur's (43 OS, 13/09/2026); pick another.

Team trades

IN AT LEAST 30% OF ITS GAMES

You hand over

  • Construction Bot1 Con bot to Airfirst at 2:22 · in 88% of games
  • Advanced Construction Bot5 T2 con bot to Air or Pond or Geo seafirst at 4:46 · in 99% of games
  • Sharpshooter2 Sniper bot to Pondfirst at 5:23 · in 33% of games
  • Butler2 Butler to Geo sea or Beach sea or Pondfirst at 9:03 · in 42% of games

You get

  • Hercules1 Light transport from Airfirst at 3:59 · 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

793 games.

Show as table
ByMetal produced: This buildEnemy metal destroyed: This buildOwn metal lost: This build
1:0038300
2:0091500
3:00163500
4:00314800
5:00486300
6:00580700
7:00722000
8:00906100
9:001124700
10:001355300
11:001634200
12:001985000
13:002364400
14:0027360125130
15:0031473385260
WHAT THE NUMBERS SAY

This is the role's baseline and wins slightly more than half its games with a huge metal lead but almost no kills, showing its value is economic not combat.

  • + Produces 31389 metal by 15:00, far above other roles.
  • + Reaches T2 lab and constructor by 4:15-4:33 almost every game.
  • − Barely destroys any enemy metal (400 by 15:00), no combat presence.
  • − Fusion Reactor and anti-nuke only land in 44% of games.
THE EXAMPLE YOU ARE READING

Soliloqueur

42.5 OS · 13/09/2026

Open source match ↗

1 received units
1617 metal received · 68618 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=793
Advanced Bot Lab4:15Middle 50%: 4:04–4:27 · n=787
Advanced Metal Extractor5:28Middle 50%: 5:06–5:58 · n=791

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