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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 · 901 distinct matches · 120 players · 60% of Armada Tech games · team won 53% of 1034 · 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 901 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 · 5 steps
    1. Mex ×2
    2. Wind
    3. Mex
    4. Wind
    5. Bot LabBot Labdone 1:10 · 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 (35%)

    By 3:19 in all: 4 mex · 12 wind · 1 energy storage · 3 con turret

    The example game in this phase · 17 steps
    1. Solar
    2. LazarusLazarus
    3. Wind ×3
    4. LazarusLazarus
    5. Construction BotCon bot
    6. LazarusLazarus
    7. Wind
    8. Con turret
    9. Wind
    10. Construction BotCon botfor Air
    11. LazarusLazarus
    12. Mex
    13. Con turret ×2
    14. Converter ×2
    15. Bot LabEat Bot Labreclaimed for its metal
    16. Converter ×2
    17. Advanced Bot LabAdvanced Bot Labdone 4:20 · 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 · 8 steps
    1. Wind ×4
    2. Advanced Construction BotT2 con botfor Geo
    3. Wind
    4. Advanced Construction BotT2 con botfor Air
    5. Wind ×2
    6. SharpshooterSniper botfor Ponddone 5:42
    7. Wind
    8. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mexdone 6:09 · 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 (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 · 194 steps
    1. Wind
    2. SharpshooterSniper botfor Pond
    3. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mex ×2
    4. Wind
    5. ButlerButlerfor Beach sea
    6. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mex
    7. ButlerButler
    8. Wind
    9. ButlerButler ×3
    10. Wind
    11. ButlerButler ×2
    12. Advanced Construction BotT2 con botfor Geo sea
    13. Wind ×2
    14. ButlerButler
    15. Wind
    16. Advanced Construction BotT2 con botfor Beach sea
    17. Wind ×5
    18. GunslingerGunslingerfor Suicide frontdone 8:45
    19. Wind ×11
    20. Converter
    21. Wind
    22. ButlerButler
    23. Wind ×2
    24. Converter
    25. Wind
    26. ButlerButler
    27. Converter
    28. Wind
    29. ButlerButlerfor Beach sea
    30. Wind ×2
    31. Converter
    32. Wind
    33. ButlerButlerfor Geo sea
    34. Wind
    35. Converter
    36. Wind ×3
    37. ButlerButler
    38. Converter
    39. Wind ×3
    40. ButlerButlerfor Beach sea
    41. Converter
    42. Wind ×3
    43. ButlerButler
    44. Wind
    45. Converter
    46. Wind ×2
    47. ButlerButlerfor Geo sea
    48. Wind
    49. Converter
    50. Wind ×2
    51. ButlerButler
    52. Wind
    53. Converter
    54. Wind
    55. PlatypusPlatypus
    56. Wind ×3
    57. PlatypusPlatypus
    58. Converter
    59. Wind ×4
    60. PlatypusPlatypus
    61. Wind
    62. Converter
    63. Wind ×4
    64. PlatypusPlatypus
    65. Wind ×9
    66. PlatypusPlatypus
    67. Wind ×10
    68. PlatypusPlatypus
    69. Wind ×8
    70. PlatypusPlatypus
    71. Wind ×8
    72. PlatypusPlatypus
    73. Wind ×2
    74. UmbrellaAnti-nukedone 11:43
    75. Wind ×8
    76. Converter
    77. Wind ×5
    78. Converter
    79. Wind
    80. Converter
    81. Wind ×5
    82. Converter
    83. Wind ×4
    84. Con turret
    85. Wind
    86. Converter ×2
    87. Wind ×2
    88. PlatypusPlatypus
    89. Wind ×2
    90. Con turret
    91. Wind ×2
    92. Converter
    93. Wind ×3
    94. Con turret
    95. PlatypusPlatypus
    96. Wind ×2
    97. Converter
    98. Wind
    99. Converter ×2
    100. Wind ×2
    101. Advanced Construction BotT2 con bot
    102. Converter
    103. Wind ×3
    104. Converter
    105. Wind
    106. ButlerButler
    107. Wind
    108. TracerTracer
    109. Converter ×2
    110. ButlerButler
    111. Wind ×3
    112. Converter ×2
    113. Wind ×3
    114. Converter
    115. Wind ×2
    116. Converter ×2
    117. ButlerButler
    118. Wind ×2
    119. ButlerButler
    120. Converter
    121. Wind ×2
    122. ButlerButler
    123. Converter
    124. Wind
    125. Converter
    126. Wind
    127. ButlerButler
    128. Wind
    129. Converter ×2
    130. Wind
    131. ButlerButler
    132. Wind ×2
    133. Converter
    134. ButlerButler
    135. Wind ×4
    136. Converter
    137. Wind
    138. ButlerButler
    139. Wind
    140. Converter
    141. Wind
    142. Converter
    143. Wind ×2
    144. ButlerButler
    145. Wind
    146. Converter
    147. Wind
    148. Converter
    149. Wind ×3
    150. ButlerButler
    151. Wind
    152. Converter
    153. Wind ×3
    154. Converter
    155. ButlerButler
    156. Converter
    157. Wind ×3
    158. Converter
    159. Advanced Construction BotT2 con bot
    160. Wind
    161. Converter
    162. Wind ×5
    163. Converter
    164. Wind ×3
    165. Converter ×2
    166. Wind ×2
    167. Metal storage
    168. Wind ×4
    169. Converter
    170. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mex
    171. Wind
    172. Converter
    173. Wind ×6
    174. Converter
    175. Wind ×6
    176. Converter ×2
    177. Wind ×6
    178. Converter
    179. Wind ×2
    180. Converter
    181. Wind ×5
    182. Experimental GantryExperimental Gantrynot finished by 15:00
    183. Wind
    184. Converter
    185. Wind ×4
    186. Converter
    187. Wind
    188. Converter
    189. Wind ×5
    190. Converter
    191. Wind ×6
    192. Converter
    193. Wind ×6
    194. Converter

Counts are medians over the build's games: half of them build more, half fewer. The example game is El_Turco's (38 OS, 07/10/2026); 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

1034 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
7:00723600
8:00911000
9:001125000
10:001358800
11:001643300
12:001999100
13:002375900
14:00276067381
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

El_Turco

37.8 OS · 07/10/2026

Open source match ↗

7 received units
3176 metal received · 35739 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=1034
Advanced Bot Lab4:15Middle 50%: 4:04–4:28 · n=1028
Advanced Metal Extractor5:29Middle 50%: 5:06–5:59 · n=1032

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