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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. Windfor Front
    3. Mex ×2
    4. Wind ×4
    5. Bot LabBot Labdone 1:23 · 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. LazarusLazarus ×3
    2. Construction BotCon botfor Air
    3. Construction BotCon bot
    4. Con turret
    5. Construction BotCon bot
    6. Wind
    7. LazarusLazarus
    8. Con turret
    9. Wind
    10. Mex
    11. Wind
    12. Energy storage
    13. Con turret
    14. LazarusLazarus
    15. Wind ×2
    16. Converter ×2
    17. Advanced Bot LabAdvanced Bot Labdone 4:12 · 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. Bot LabEat Bot Labreclaimed for its metal
    2. Advanced Construction BotT2 con botfor Geo
    3. FatboyFatboyfor Suicide frontdone 4:59
  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 · 61 steps
    1. Advanced Construction BotT2 con botfor Air
    2. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mex ×3done 6:12 · typical 5:29
    3. Advanced Construction BotT2 con botfor Geo sea
    4. Wind ×2
    5. Advanced Construction BotT2 con botfor Beach sea
    6. Wind
    7. Advanced Construction BotT2 con botfor Pond
    8. Wind
    9. ButlerButlerfor Geo sea
    10. Wind
    11. ButlerButlerfor Geo sea
    12. Wind
    13. ButlerButler
    14. Wind
    15. Advanced Construction BotT2 con bot
    16. Wind ×2
    17. ButlerButler
    18. Wind
    19. ButlerButler
    20. Wind
    21. ButlerButler
    22. Wind
    23. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mex
    24. Wind ×3
    25. Con turret
    26. Metal storage
    27. Con turret ×2
    28. Fusion ReactorFusionfor Frontdone 10:44
    29. Con turret
    30. Converter ×3
    31. Advanced Bot LabEat Advanced Bot Labreclaimed for its metal
    32. Con turret
    33. Converter
    34. Con turret ×2
    35. Converter ×9
    36. Fusion ReactorFusion
    37. Converter ×12
    38. Fusion ReactorFusion
    39. Converter ×15
    40. Fusion ReactorFusion
    41. Converter ×2
    42. Con turret
    43. Converter ×3
    44. Con turret
    45. Converter
    46. Con turret
    47. Converter
    48. Con turret
    49. Converter
    50. Fusion ReactorFusion
    51. Converter ×8
    52. Advanced Fusion ReactorAdvanced Fusion Reactornot finished by 15:00
    53. Converter ×20
    54. Con turret
    55. Converter ×3
    56. Con turret
    57. Converter ×5
    58. Con turret
    59. Converter
    60. Con turret
    61. Converter ×3

Counts are medians over the build's games: half of them build more, half fewer. The example game is [MooDeng]NongJohn's (39 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

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

[MooDeng]NongJohn

38.7 OS · 08/10/2026

Open source match ↗

3 received units
7930 metal received · 166150 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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