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Standard tech

Rushes T2 factory and Advanced Metal Extractors while supplying T2 constructors to teammates, then transitions into anti-nuke and support units later.

Usually first T2 con to Geo (85%)

#t2 #eco #team support · 762 distinct matches · 108 players · 59% of Armada Tech games · team won 53% of 882 · Recently observed

HOW TO PLAY IT

Key timing: T2 lab by 4:15

  1. Take 3 mex, then wind and a Bot Lab to open eco fast.
  2. Push T2 lab out, aim to pass T2 to air player.
  3. Get first T2 constructor building, prioritize mex upgrades over eco.
  4. Finish Advanced Metal Extractor, keep upgrading team's mex.
  5. Add fus and anti-nuke, keep feeding T2 cons and Umbrella/Citadel to team.

Phase by phase

TYPICAL OF ITS 762 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 1:13–1:32

    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 4:04–4:27
    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 · 20 steps
    1. Construction BotCon bot
    2. LazarusLazarus
    3. Solar
    4. LazarusLazarus
    5. Wind
    6. Mex
    7. Wind ×2
    8. LazarusLazarus
    9. Wind ×2
    10. Construction BotCon botfor Air
    11. LazarusLazarus
    12. Con turret
    13. Construction BotCon bot
    14. Energy storage
    15. Con turret
    16. Wind ×2
    17. Con turret
    18. SentrySentry
    19. Wind
    20. Advanced Bot LabAdvanced Bot Labdone 4:21 · 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 (36%)

    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. Converter ×3
    2. Advanced Construction BotT2 con bot ×2for Geo
    3. SentrySentry
  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 (47%) · Butler for allies (38%)

    By 10:00 in all: 4 mex · 59 wind · 8 converter · 1 energy storage · 3 con turret

    The example game in this phase · 208 steps
    1. FatboyFatboyfor Ponddone 5:40
    2. SentrySentry
    3. Advanced Construction BotT2 con botfor Pond
    4. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mex ×2done 6:35 · typical 5:29
    5. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth
    6. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mex
    7. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth ×11
    8. Advanced Construction BotT2 con botfor Geo sea
    9. Wind
    10. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth ×2
    11. Wind
    12. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth
    13. Wind
    14. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth
    15. ButlerButler
    16. Wind
    17. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth
    18. Wind
    19. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth
    20. ButlerButler
    21. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mex
    22. Wind
    23. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth
    24. Wind
    25. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth
    26. ButlerButler
    27. Wind
    28. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth
    29. Advanced Construction BotT2 con botfor Beach sea
    30. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth
    31. Wind
    32. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth ×2
    33. ButlerButlerfor Beach sea
    34. Wind
    35. ButlerButlerfor Beach sea
    36. Wind
    37. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth
    38. Wind
    39. ButlerButler
    40. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth
    41. Wind ×2
    42. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth
    43. Wind ×2
    44. Dragon's TeethDragon's Teeth
    45. Wind ×6
    46. ArchangelArchangeldone 9:18
    47. Wind ×3
    48. ArchangelArchangel
    49. Wind ×2
    50. Radar TowerRadar Tower
    51. Wind ×4
    52. ArchangelArchangel
    53. Wind ×6
    54. ButlerButler
    55. Wind ×2
    56. Converter
    57. Wind
    58. ButlerButler
    59. Wind ×2
    60. Converter ×2
    61. Wind
    62. ButlerButler
    63. Wind ×2
    64. Converter
    65. Wind
    66. ButlerButler
    67. Converter
    68. Wind ×2
    69. ButlerButler
    70. Wind
    71. Converter
    72. Wind
    73. ButlerButler
    74. Converter
    75. Wind ×2
    76. Converter
    77. Wind
    78. SentrySentry
    79. Converter
    80. Wind ×2
    81. Converter
    82. UmbrellaAnti-nukedone 11:21
    83. Wind ×2
    84. Converter
    85. Wind ×5
    86. Converter
    87. Wind ×2
    88. Converter
    89. Wind ×2
    90. NettleNettle
    91. Converter
    92. Wind ×5
    93. Converter
    94. Wind
    95. Converter
    96. Wind ×3
    97. Converter
    98. Wind
    99. AnemoneAnemone
    100. Wind
    101. PlatypusPlatypus
    102. Wind ×2
    103. Converter
    104. Wind
    105. PlatypusPlatypus
    106. Wind ×2
    107. Converter
    108. Wind
    109. PlatypusPlatypus
    110. Wind ×2
    111. Converter
    112. PlatypusPlatypus
    113. Wind ×2
    114. Converter
    115. Wind
    116. PlatypusPlatypus
    117. Wind ×2
    118. Converter
    119. Wind ×2
    120. JunoJuno
    121. PlatypusPlatypus
    122. Wind ×2
    123. Converter
    124. Wind ×4
    125. Converter
    126. Wind ×2
    127. PlatypusPlatypus
    128. Converter
    129. Wind ×4
    130. Converter
    131. Wind ×3
    132. Converter
    133. Wind ×3
    134. Converter
    135. Wind ×2
    136. PlatypusPlatypus
    137. Radar TowerRadar Tower
    138. Wind
    139. Converter
    140. Wind ×3
    141. PlatypusPlatypus
    142. Wind ×2
    143. PlatypusPlatypus
    144. Converter
    145. Wind ×2
    146. BeholderBeholder
    147. Wind ×2
    148. PlatypusPlatypus
    149. Converter
    150. Wind ×3
    151. PlatypusPlatypus
    152. Converter
    153. Wind ×2
    154. FerretFerret
    155. PlatypusPlatypus
    156. Wind ×2
    157. Converter
    158. Wind ×3
    159. PlatypusPlatypus
    160. Wind
    161. Converter
    162. Wind ×2
    163. PlatypusPlatypus
    164. Wind
    165. Converter
    166. Wind ×3
    167. PlatypusPlatypus
    168. Converter
    169. Wind ×2
    170. PlatypusPlatypus
    171. Wind
    172. Converter
    173. Wind
    174. Converter
    175. PlatypusPlatypus
    176. Wind ×2
    177. Converter ×2
    178. Wind ×2
    179. PlatypusPlatypus
    180. Wind ×2
    181. Converter ×2
    182. Wind ×2
    183. PlatypusPlatypus
    184. Wind
    185. Converter ×2
    186. Wind
    187. PlatypusPlatypus
    188. Converter
    189. Wind
    190. Converter
    191. PlatypusPlatypus
    192. Wind
    193. Converter
    194. Wind
    195. Converter
    196. PlatypusPlatypus
    197. Wind
    198. Converter
    199. Wind ×2
    200. PlatypusPlatypus
    201. Wind
    202. Converter
    203. Wind ×2
    204. PlatypusPlatypus
    205. Converter
    206. Wind ×2
    207. TumbleweedRolling bomb
    208. Wind

Counts are medians over the build's games: half of them build more, half fewer. The example game is 0neTw0's (41 OS, 26/09/2026); pick another.

Team trades

IN AT LEAST 30% OF ITS GAMES

You hand over

  • Construction Bot1 Con bot to Airfirst at 2:22 · in 88% of games
  • Advanced Construction Bot5 T2 con bot to Air or Pond or Geo seafirst at 4:46 · in 99% of games
  • Sharpshooter2 Sniper bot to Pondfirst at 5:21 · in 33% of games
  • Butler2 Butler to Geo sea or Beach sea or Pondfirst at 9:04 · in 42% of games

You get

  • Hercules1 Light transport from Airfirst at 4:00 · in 86% 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

882 games.

Show as table
ByMetal produced: This buildEnemy metal destroyed: This buildOwn metal lost: This build
1:0038300
2:0091500
3:00164400
4:00315200
5:00486600
6:00581100
7:00723300
8:00907900
9:001125300
10:001358400
11:001641600
12:001998800
13:002377500
14:002754990108
15:0031616324206
WHAT THE NUMBERS SAY

This is the role's baseline and wins slightly more than half its games with a huge metal lead but almost no kills, showing its value is economic not combat.

  • + Produces 31389 metal by 15:00, far above other roles.
  • + Reaches T2 lab and constructor by 4:15-4:33 almost every game.
  • − Barely destroys any enemy metal (400 by 15:00), no combat presence.
  • − Fusion Reactor and anti-nuke only land in 44% of games.
THE EXAMPLE YOU ARE READING

0neTw0

40.6 OS · 26/09/2026

Open source match ↗

1 received units
3480 metal received · 163115 energy received

Allied construction assistance is unknown. Timings are observations, not a promise of solo reproducibility.

Typical milestones

Bot Lab1:17Middle 50%: 1:13–1:32 · n=882
Advanced Bot Lab4:15Middle 50%: 4:04–4:27 · n=876
Advanced Metal Extractor5:29Middle 50%: 5:06–5:58 · n=880

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