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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 (85%)

#eco #t2 #team support · 915 distinct matches · 122 players · 60% of Armada Tech games · team won 53% of 1052 · 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 915 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 ×4
    3. Bot LabBot Labdone 1:18 · 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 · 12 steps
    1. LazarusLazarus ×3
    2. Construction BotCon bot ×2
    3. Con turret
    4. LazarusLazarus
    5. Wind ×3
    6. LazarusLazarus
    7. Con turret
    8. Mex
    9. Energy storage
    10. Bot LabEat Bot Labreclaimed for its metal
    11. Converter ×2
    12. Advanced Bot LabAdvanced Bot Labdone 4:25 · 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 · 2 steps
    1. Advanced Construction BotT2 con botfor Geo
    2. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mex ×2done 5:27 · typical 5:29
  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 (50%) · 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 · 162 steps
    1. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mex
    2. Advanced Construction BotT2 con botfor Air
    3. Con turret ×2
    4. ButlerButler
    5. Wind
    6. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mex
    7. Wind ×3
    8. Con turret
    9. Wind
    10. Advanced Construction BotT2 con botfor Geo sea
    11. Wind
    12. Con turret
    13. Wind
    14. Advanced Construction BotT2 con botfor Pond
    15. Con turret
    16. Wind
    17. Con turret
    18. Wind
    19. Con turret
    20. Advanced Construction BotT2 con botfor Beach sea
    21. Wind ×6
    22. Advanced Construction BotT2 con bot
    23. Wind ×6
    24. ButlerButler
    25. Wind ×3
    26. ButlerButler
    27. Wind ×2
    28. ButlerButler
    29. Wind ×2
    30. ButlerButler
    31. Wind ×10
    32. Metal storage
    33. Wind ×2
    34. Converter
    35. Wind ×3
    36. Fusion ReactorFusiondone 10:37
    37. Wind
    38. Converter
    39. Wind
    40. Advanced Bot LabEat Advanced Bot Labreclaimed for its metal
    41. Converter
    42. Wind ×2
    43. Converter
    44. Wind ×2
    45. Converter ×2
    46. Wind ×2
    47. Converter
    48. Wind ×2
    49. Converter
    50. Wind
    51. Converter
    52. Wind ×3
    53. Converter
    54. Wind
    55. Fusion ReactorFusion
    56. Converter
    57. Wind
    58. Converter
    59. Wind ×3
    60. Converter
    61. Wind
    62. Converter
    63. Wind ×2
    64. Converter ×3
    65. Wind ×2
    66. Converter
    67. Wind
    68. Converter
    69. Wind
    70. Converter ×2
    71. Wind
    72. Converter
    73. Wind
    74. Fusion ReactorFusion
    75. Wind
    76. Converter ×2
    77. Wind
    78. Converter
    79. Wind
    80. Converter
    81. Wind
    82. Converter
    83. Wind
    84. Converter ×2
    85. Wind ×2
    86. Converter ×2
    87. Wind
    88. Converter ×4
    89. Wind
    90. Converter
    91. Wind ×2
    92. Converter ×3
    93. Wind
    94. Converter ×2
    95. Fusion ReactorFusion
    96. Wind
    97. Converter ×2
    98. Wind ×2
    99. Converter ×3
    100. Wind
    101. Converter ×3
    102. Advanced Fusion ReactorAdvanced Fusion Reactornot finished by 15:00
    103. Wind
    104. Converter
    105. Wind
    106. Converter ×3
    107. Wind
    108. Converter ×2
    109. Con turret
    110. Converter ×3
    111. Wind
    112. Converter ×3
    113. Wind
    114. Converter ×2
    115. Con turret
    116. Wind
    117. Converter
    118. Con turret
    119. Wind
    120. Converter ×2
    121. Wind
    122. Converter
    123. Con turret
    124. Wind
    125. Converter
    126. Wind
    127. Converter
    128. Con turret
    129. Converter
    130. Wind
    131. Con turret
    132. Converter
    133. Con turret
    134. Wind
    135. Converter ×2
    136. Wind
    137. Converter ×2
    138. Wind
    139. Converter
    140. Wind
    141. Converter
    142. Con turret
    143. Converter
    144. Wind
    145. Converter ×2
    146. Wind
    147. Converter ×3
    148. Wind
    149. Converter ×2
    150. Wind
    151. Con turret
    152. Converter ×2
    153. Wind
    154. Converter ×2
    155. Wind
    156. Metal storage
    157. Converter ×2
    158. Con turret
    159. Converter ×2
    160. Wind
    161. Con turret ×2
    162. Converter ×2

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

1052 games.

Show as table
ByMetal produced: This buildEnemy metal destroyed: This buildOwn metal lost: This build
1:0038300
2:0091600
3:00164500
4:00316200
5:00486300
6:00580500
7:00724000
8:00911100
9:001125000
10:001359300
11:001645000
12:001999100
13:002375900
14:00276067381
15:0031694293204
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

[MooDeng]NongJohn

38.1 OS · 10/10/2026

Open source match ↗

1 received units
1524 metal received · 47026 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=1052
Advanced Bot Lab4:15Middle 50%: 4:04–4:28 · n=1046
Advanced Metal Extractor5:29Middle 50%: 5:06–5:58 · n=1050

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