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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 ×2
    3. Bot LabBot Labdone 1:16 · 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 · 17 steps
    1. Wind ×2
    2. LazarusLazarus
    3. Wind
    4. LazarusLazarus
    5. Wind ×2
    6. LazarusLazarus
    7. Construction BotCon bot
    8. Wind
    9. LazarusLazarus
    10. Construction BotCon botfor Air
    11. Energy storage
    12. LazarusLazarus
    13. Mex
    14. Construction BotCon bot
    15. Con turret
    16. Wind ×2
    17. Advanced Bot LabAdvanced Bot Labdone 4:07 · 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 · 5 steps
    1. Con turret ×2
    2. Wind ×2
    3. Advanced Construction BotT2 con botfor Geo
    4. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mexdone 5:04 · typical 5:29
    5. Converter ×3
  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 · 159 steps
    1. Advanced Construction BotT2 con botfor Air
    2. Converter
    3. Wind
    4. Converter ×2
    5. Wind
    6. Converter
    7. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mex
    8. Wind
    9. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mex
    10. Wind ×2
    11. Converter
    12. Wind
    13. Advanced Construction BotT2 con botfor Beach sea
    14. Wind
    15. Converter
    16. ButlerButler
    17. Wind ×2
    18. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mex
    19. Wind ×7
    20. ButlerButler
    21. Wind ×3
    22. Advanced Construction BotT2 con botfor Geo sea
    23. Wind ×6
    24. ButlerButlerfor Geo sea
    25. Wind ×2
    26. ButlerButlerfor Geo sea
    27. Wind ×3
    28. Advanced Construction BotT2 con botfor Pond
    29. Wind ×7
    30. ButlerButler
    31. Wind ×3
    32. ButlerButler
    33. Wind ×3
    34. ButlerButler
    35. Wind ×3
    36. ButlerButler
    37. Wind ×2
    38. Converter
    39. Wind
    40. ButlerButlerfor Beach sea
    41. Wind ×3
    42. Converter
    43. ButlerButlerfor Beach sea
    44. Wind ×5
    45. Converter
    46. Wind ×2
    47. GhostGhost
    48. Wind ×3
    49. Converter
    50. Wind
    51. Advanced Construction BotT2 con bot
    52. Con turret
    53. Wind
    54. Solar ×2
    55. Wind ×2
    56. Converter
    57. Wind ×3
    58. Converter
    59. Wind ×3
    60. Solar
    61. Wind
    62. Converter
    63. Wind ×3
    64. Solar
    65. Converter
    66. Wind ×4
    67. Converter
    68. Wind ×4
    69. Converter
    70. Wind
    71. Con turret
    72. Wind ×2
    73. Con turret
    74. Converter
    75. Wind ×4
    76. Converter
    77. Wind
    78. Con turret ×2
    79. Wind
    80. Converter
    81. Wind ×2
    82. Con turret
    83. Wind
    84. Converter
    85. PlatypusPlatypus
    86. Wind ×3
    87. PlatypusPlatypus
    88. Wind
    89. PlatypusPlatypus
    90. Converter
    91. PlatypusPlatypus
    92. Wind ×3
    93. PlatypusPlatypus
    94. Wind
    95. Converter
    96. PlatypusPlatypus ×2
    97. Energy storage
    98. Wind ×3
    99. JunoJuno
    100. Energy storage
    101. Converter
    102. PlatypusPlatypus
    103. Wind ×4
    104. PlatypusPlatypus
    105. Converter
    106. Wind
    107. PlatypusPlatypus
    108. Wind ×3
    109. Converter
    110. PlatypusPlatypus
    111. Wind
    112. Converter
    113. Wind ×3
    114. PlatypusPlatypus
    115. Converter
    116. Wind
    117. PlatypusPlatypus
    118. Wind ×3
    119. Converter
    120. PlatypusPlatypus
    121. Wind ×2
    122. Converter
    123. Wind ×2
    124. UmbrellaAnti-nukedone 13:36
    125. Converter
    126. Wind ×2
    127. Converter
    128. Wind
    129. Converter
    130. Wind ×3
    131. Converter
    132. Wind ×2
    133. Converter ×2
    134. Wind ×3
    135. Converter
    136. Wind ×2
    137. Converter
    138. Advanced Construction BotT2 con bot
    139. Wind ×3
    140. Converter
    141. Wind
    142. Converter
    143. Wind
    144. Metal storage
    145. Wind
    146. Converter ×2
    147. Wind
    148. TracerTracer
    149. Wind
    150. Converter
    151. Wind ×5
    152. Converter ×2
    153. Fusion ReactorFusiondone 14:59
    154. Wind ×4
    155. Converter ×2
    156. Wind ×4
    157. Converter
    158. Wind ×5
    159. Converter

Counts are medians over the build's games: half of them build more, half fewer. The example game is zeus_on_god's (38 OS, 04/10/2026); 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

zeus_on_god

37.9 OS · 04/10/2026

Open source match ↗

1 received units
982 metal received · 47959 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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