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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 ×5
    3. Bot LabBot Labdone 1:20 · 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 · 27 steps
    1. Construction BotCon bot
    2. Wind
    3. LazarusLazarus
    4. Wind
    5. LazarusLazarus
    6. Wind
    7. Mex
    8. LazarusLazarus
    9. Construction BotCon botfor Air
    10. Wind
    11. Con turret ×2
    12. Wind
    13. Con turret
    14. Energy storage
    15. Wind ×4
    16. Converter
    17. Wind ×3
    18. Converter
    19. Wind ×3
    20. Converter
    21. Wind ×2
    22. Converter
    23. Wind ×2
    24. Converter
    25. Wind
    26. Converter
    27. Advanced Bot LabAdvanced Bot Labdone 4:30 · 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 · 3 steps
    1. Advanced Construction BotT2 con botfor Geo
    2. SharpshooterSniper botfor Ponddone 5:06
    3. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mexdone 5:39 · 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 (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 · 228 steps
    1. SharpshooterSniper botfor Pond
    2. Advanced Construction BotT2 con botfor Air
    3. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mex ×3
    4. Con turret
    5. Advanced Construction BotT2 con bot
    6. ButlerButler
    7. Con turret
    8. ButlerButler
    9. Advanced Construction BotT2 con botfor Geo sea
    10. Construction VehicleCon vehicle
    11. Wind ×5
    12. ButlerButler
    13. Wind ×4
    14. ButlerButler
    15. Wind ×4
    16. Advanced Construction BotT2 con botfor Pond
    17. Wind ×7
    18. ButlerButler
    19. Wind
    20. Advanced Construction BotT2 con botfor Beach sea
    21. Wind ×8
    22. Advanced Construction BotT2 con bot
    23. Wind ×20
    24. Converter
    25. Con turret
    26. Wind ×2
    27. Con turret
    28. Wind ×4
    29. Converter
    30. Wind ×4
    31. Converter
    32. Wind ×3
    33. Converter
    34. Wind
    35. Con turret
    36. Wind ×2
    37. Con turret ×2
    38. Wind ×2
    39. Converter
    40. Wind ×4
    41. ButlerButler
    42. Wind
    43. Converter
    44. Wind
    45. Metal storage
    46. Converter
    47. Wind ×3
    48. Converter ×2
    49. ButlerButler
    50. Wind ×2
    51. Converter
    52. Fusion ReactorFusiondone 13:04
    53. Wind ×2
    54. Converter
    55. Wind ×2
    56. Con turret
    57. Converter
    58. Wind ×3
    59. Converter
    60. Wind
    61. Converter
    62. Wind
    63. Con turret
    64. Wind
    65. Converter
    66. Wind
    67. Converter
    68. Wind ×3
    69. Con turret
    70. Converter
    71. Wind
    72. Converter
    73. Wind ×2
    74. PlatypusPlatypus
    75. Wind ×2
    76. Converter
    77. Wind ×5
    78. Converter
    79. Wind
    80. PlatypusPlatypus
    81. Converter
    82. Wind ×2
    83. Converter
    84. Wind ×2
    85. Converter
    86. Wind ×3
    87. PlatypusPlatypus
    88. Wind
    89. Converter
    90. Wind ×5
    91. Converter
    92. Wind ×3
    93. Converter
    94. Wind
    95. PlatypusPlatypus
    96. Wind ×3
    97. Converter
    98. Wind ×2
    99. Converter
    100. Wind
    101. Converter
    102. Wind ×2
    103. PlatypusPlatypus
    104. Wind ×2
    105. Converter
    106. Wind ×4
    107. PlatypusPlatypus
    108. Converter
    109. Wind ×3
    110. Converter
    111. Wind ×2
    112. Converter
    113. Wind
    114. PlatypusPlatypus
    115. Wind
    116. Converter
    117. Wind ×2
    118. Converter
    119. Wind ×3
    120. PlatypusPlatypus
    121. Converter
    122. Wind ×3
    123. Converter
    124. Wind ×4
    125. Converter
    126. Wind
    127. PlatypusPlatypus
    128. Wind ×2
    129. Converter
    130. Wind ×2
    131. Converter
    132. Wind ×2
    133. PlatypusPlatypus
    134. Converter
    135. Wind
    136. Converter
    137. Wind ×3
    138. PlatypusPlatypus
    139. Converter
    140. Wind ×2
    141. Converter
    142. Wind ×3
    143. Converter
    144. PlatypusPlatypus
    145. Converter
    146. Wind ×2
    147. CitadelAnti-nukedone 14:11
    148. Converter
    149. Wind
    150. PlatypusPlatypus
    151. Wind ×3
    152. Converter
    153. Wind ×2
    154. PlatypusPlatypus
    155. Converter
    156. Wind ×3
    157. Converter
    158. Wind ×2
    159. Converter
    160. Wind ×2
    161. PlatypusPlatypus
    162. Converter
    163. Wind ×2
    164. Converter
    165. Con turret
    166. Wind
    167. Converter
    168. Wind
    169. PlatypusPlatypus
    170. Wind ×2
    171. Converter
    172. Wind
    173. Converter ×2
    174. PlatypusPlatypus
    175. Converter
    176. Wind
    177. Converter
    178. Wind
    179. Converter
    180. PlatypusPlatypus
    181. Wind
    182. Converter
    183. Wind ×2
    184. Converter
    185. Wind
    186. Converter
    187. Wind
    188. PlatypusPlatypus
    189. Wind
    190. Converter
    191. Con turret
    192. Converter
    193. Wind ×2
    194. Converter
    195. PlatypusPlatypus
    196. Wind ×5
    197. Con turret
    198. PlatypusPlatypus
    199. Wind ×3
    200. PlatypusPlatypus
    201. Wind ×2
    202. PlatypusPlatypus
    203. Wind ×3
    204. PlatypusPlatypus
    205. Wind ×5
    206. PlatypusPlatypus
    207. Wind ×2
    208. PlatypusPlatypus
    209. Wind ×4
    210. PlatypusPlatypus
    211. Wind ×2
    212. PlatypusPlatypus
    213. Wind
    214. Fusion ReactorFusion
    215. Wind ×2
    216. PlatypusPlatypus
    217. Converter
    218. Wind ×2
    219. Converter ×2
    220. PlatypusPlatypus
    221. Wind
    222. Converter ×3
    223. Wind ×2
    224. PlatypusPlatypus
    225. Converter
    226. Wind
    227. PlatypusPlatypus
    228. Wind ×2

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

KOT_

39.1 OS · 04/10/2026

Open source match ↗

3 received units · includes a constructor
2023 metal received · 34507 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

Played most by

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