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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 · 6 steps
    1. Mex ×2
    2. Windfor Front
    3. Mex
    4. Windfor Front
    5. Wind ×4
    6. Bot LabBot Labdone 1:35 · 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 · 14 steps
    1. LazarusLazarus ×2
    2. Wind ×3
    3. Construction BotCon bot ×2for Air
    4. Wind
    5. Con turret ×2
    6. Wind
    7. Construction BotCon bot
    8. Wind ×3
    9. Con turret
    10. Wind ×2
    11. Solar
    12. Wind ×3
    13. Energy storage
    14. Advanced Bot LabAdvanced Bot Labdone 4:43 · 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 · 3 steps
    1. Mex
    2. Bot LabEat Bot Labreclaimed for its metal
    3. Advanced Construction BotT2 con botfor Geo
  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 · 149 steps
    1. FatboyFatboyfor Ponddone 6:08
    2. Converter
    3. Advanced Construction BotT2 con botfor Geo
    4. Converter ×2
    5. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mexdone 7:12 · typical 5:29
    6. Converter
    7. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mex
    8. Converter
    9. Advanced Construction BotT2 con botfor Air
    10. Converter
    11. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mex
    12. ButlerButler ×3
    13. Wind
    14. ButlerButler
    15. Wind ×3
    16. ButlerButler
    17. Wind ×3
    18. ButlerButler
    19. Wind ×2
    20. Advanced Construction BotT2 con botfor Geo sea
    21. Wind ×14
    22. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mex
    23. Wind ×2
    24. Converter ×2
    25. ButlerButler
    26. Converter
    27. ButlerButler
    28. Converter
    29. Wind
    30. Advanced Construction BotT2 con botfor Pond
    31. Wind ×4
    32. Advanced Construction BotT2 con botfor Beach sea
    33. Wind ×2
    34. Converter
    35. Wind ×6
    36. ButlerButler
    37. Wind
    38. Converter
    39. Wind ×2
    40. ButlerButler
    41. Wind
    42. Converter
    43. Wind ×2
    44. ButlerButler
    45. Wind ×2
    46. Converter
    47. Wind ×3
    48. ButlerButler
    49. Wind ×4
    50. Converter
    51. Wind ×6
    52. ButlerButler
    53. Wind ×3
    54. Converter
    55. Wind ×2
    56. ButlerButler
    57. Wind ×5
    58. Converter
    59. Wind
    60. Converter
    61. Wind
    62. ButlerButler
    63. Wind ×5
    64. Converter ×2
    65. Wind ×3
    66. ButlerButlerfor Beach sea
    67. Converter
    68. Wind ×4
    69. Converter
    70. Wind ×2
    71. Converter
    72. Wind
    73. ButlerButlerfor Beach sea
    74. Wind ×3
    75. Converter
    76. Wind ×2
    77. Converter
    78. Wind ×3
    79. ButlerButlerfor Geo sea
    80. Wind ×3
    81. Converter
    82. Wind
    83. Converter
    84. Wind ×5
    85. ButlerButlerfor Geo sea
    86. Converter
    87. Wind ×4
    88. Converter
    89. Wind ×4
    90. Converter
    91. Wind ×3
    92. ButlerButler
    93. Wind ×4
    94. Converter ×2
    95. Wind ×5
    96. Converter
    97. Wind ×3
    98. ButlerButler
    99. Wind ×4
    100. Converter
    101. Wind ×5
    102. ButlerButler
    103. Wind ×2
    104. Converter
    105. Wind
    106. Converter
    107. Wind ×4
    108. Converter
    109. Wind
    110. ButlerButler
    111. Wind ×7
    112. Converter
    113. Wind ×4
    114. Converter
    115. Wind ×2
    116. ButlerButler
    117. Wind ×4
    118. Converter
    119. Wind ×5
    120. Converter
    121. Wind ×2
    122. ButlerButler
    123. Wind ×4
    124. Converter
    125. Wind ×5
    126. ButlerButler
    127. Wind
    128. Converter
    129. Wind ×5
    130. ButlerButler
    131. Wind ×2
    132. Converter
    133. Wind ×4
    134. ButlerButler
    135. Wind ×2
    136. Converter
    137. Wind ×3
    138. UmbrellaAnti-nukedone 14:47
    139. Wind ×3
    140. Converter ×2
    141. Wind
    142. Converter
    143. ButlerButler
    144. Wind
    145. ButlerButler
    146. Converter
    147. Wind ×3
    148. ButlerButler
    149. Wind

Counts are medians over the build's games: half of them build more, half fewer. The example game is Zus's (36 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

35.7 OS · 08/10/2026

Open source match ↗

2 received units
2336 metal received · 61521 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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