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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 1:16 · 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 ×2
    2. Construction BotCon bot
    3. Wind ×4
    4. Construction BotCon botfor Air
    5. Wind
    6. Con turret
    7. Construction BotCon bot
    8. Con turret
    9. Mex
    10. Energy storage
    11. Wind
    12. Advanced Bot LabAdvanced Bot Labdone 4:00 · 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 · 5 steps
    1. Wind ×3
    2. Bot LabEat Bot Labreclaimed for its metal
    3. Advanced Construction BotT2 con botfor Geo
    4. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mexdone 4:43 · typical 5:29
    5. Advanced Construction BotT2 con bot ×2for Pond
  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 · 168 steps
    1. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mex
    2. Advanced Construction BotT2 con botfor Geo sea
    3. Wind ×3
    4. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mex
    5. Wind
    6. ButlerButler
    7. Wind
    8. Advanced Construction BotT2 con botfor Beach sea
    9. Wind ×6
    10. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mex
    11. Wind ×2
    12. ButlerButler
    13. Wind
    14. ButlerButler
    15. Wind
    16. ButlerButler
    17. Wind
    18. ButlerButler
    19. Wind ×2
    20. ButlerButler
    21. Wind
    22. ButlerButler
    23. Wind ×3
    24. ButlerButler
    25. Wind ×3
    26. Converter
    27. Wind ×5
    28. ButlerButler
    29. Converter
    30. Wind ×4
    31. Converter
    32. Wind
    33. ButlerButler
    34. Wind ×3
    35. Converter
    36. Wind ×4
    37. ButlerButler
    38. Wind
    39. Converter
    40. Wind ×6
    41. Advanced Construction BotT2 con bot
    42. Converter
    43. Con turret
    44. Wind ×6
    45. Converter
    46. Wind ×6
    47. Converter
    48. Con turret
    49. Wind ×7
    50. Converter
    51. Wind ×4
    52. Con turret
    53. Converter
    54. Wind ×8
    55. Converter
    56. Wind ×4
    57. Con turret
    58. Converter
    59. Wind ×8
    60. Converter
    61. Wind ×5
    62. Converter
    63. Wind ×8
    64. Converter
    65. CitadelAnti-nukedone 12:06
    66. Wind ×6
    67. Converter
    68. Wind ×6
    69. Converter
    70. Wind
    71. Naval Construction Turret
    72. Wind ×7
    73. Converter
    74. Wind ×3
    75. Naval Construction Turret
    76. Wind ×2
    77. Converter
    78. Wind ×7
    79. Converter
    80. Wind ×7
    81. Converter
    82. Wind
    83. Naval Construction Turret
    84. Wind ×5
    85. Converter
    86. Wind ×5
    87. Naval Construction Turret
    88. Wind
    89. Converter
    90. Wind ×3
    91. Naval Construction Turret
    92. Wind ×2
    93. Amphibious ComplexAmphibious Complexdone 12:27
    94. Wind ×2
    95. Converter
    96. Wind ×3
    97. Advanced Bot LabEat Advanced Bot Labreclaimed for its metal
    98. Wind ×4
    99. Converter
    100. Wind
    101. Naval Construction Turret
    102. Wind ×4
    103. Converter
    104. Wind ×4
    105. SalamanderSalamander
    106. Wind ×3
    107. Converter
    108. Wind ×5
    109. SalamanderSalamander
    110. Wind
    111. Converter
    112. Wind ×7
    113. Converter
    114. SalamanderSalamander
    115. Wind ×5
    116. Naval Construction Turret
    117. Converter
    118. Wind ×6
    119. Naval Construction Turret
    120. SalamanderSalamander
    121. Wind ×2
    122. Converter
    123. Wind ×6
    124. Converter
    125. Wind ×2
    126. SalamanderSalamander
    127. Wind ×4
    128. Converter
    129. SalamanderSalamander
    130. Wind ×4
    131. Naval Construction Turret
    132. Wind ×3
    133. Converter
    134. Naval Construction Turret
    135. Wind ×5
    136. SalamanderSalamander
    137. Naval Construction Turret
    138. Converter
    139. Wind ×4
    140. SalamanderSalamander
    141. Naval Construction Turret
    142. Wind ×4
    143. Converter
    144. Naval Construction Turret
    145. SalamanderSalamander
    146. Wind ×6
    147. Converter
    148. SalamanderSalamander
    149. Wind ×6
    150. SalamanderSalamander
    151. Wind
    152. Converter
    153. Wind ×3
    154. SalamanderSalamander
    155. Wind ×3
    156. Converter
    157. Wind ×2
    158. Amphibious ComplexEat Amphibious Complexreclaimed for its metal
    159. Wind
    160. ShipyardShipyarddone 14:42
    161. Wind ×3
    162. Converter
    163. Wind
    164. OppressorDestroyerdone 14:52
    165. Wind ×5
    166. OppressorDestroyer
    167. Converter
    168. Wind ×5

Counts are medians over the build's games: half of them build more, half fewer. The example game is badbot's (36 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

badbot

35.7 OS · 10/10/2026

Open source match ↗

3 received units · includes a constructor
1530 metal received · 12139 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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