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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 · 2 steps
    1. Mex ×3
    2. Bot LabBot Labdone 0:51 · 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 · 23 steps
    1. Construction BotCon bot
    2. LazarusLazarus ×4
    3. Construction BotCon bot
    4. Wind
    5. Mex
    6. Construction BotCon bot
    7. Construction BotCon botfor Air
    8. Wind
    9. Construction BotCon bot
    10. LazarusLazarus
    11. Con turret
    12. Wind
    13. Energy storage
    14. Con turret
    15. Wind ×3
    16. Bot LabEat Bot Labreclaimed for its metal
    17. Con turret
    18. Wind
    19. Converter
    20. Wind ×11
    21. Converter ×3
    22. Wind ×3
    23. Advanced Bot LabAdvanced Bot Labdone 4:33 · 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
    2. Converter ×3
    3. Wind ×2
    4. Advanced Construction BotT2 con botfor Geo
    5. Wind ×2
    6. Converter
    7. FatboyFatboyfor Ponddone 5:44
    8. Wind
  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 · 270 steps
    1. Converter
    2. Wind
    3. Advanced Construction BotT2 con botfor Air
    4. Wind
    5. Converter
    6. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mexdone 6:36 · typical 5:29
    7. Wind
    8. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mex
    9. Wind
    10. Converter
    11. Advanced Construction BotT2 con botfor Geo sea
    12. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mex
    13. Converter
    14. Wind ×4
    15. Advanced Construction BotT2 con botfor Pond
    16. Wind
    17. Converter
    18. Wind
    19. Advanced Construction BotT2 con botfor Beach sea
    20. Wind
    21. Advanced Construction BotT2 con bot
    22. Wind ×2
    23. ButlerButler
    24. Converter
    25. Metal storage
    26. ButlerButler
    27. Wind
    28. ButlerButler
    29. Wind
    30. ButlerButler
    31. Wind ×2
    32. ButlerButler
    33. Wind
    34. ButlerButler
    35. Wind
    36. Advanced Metal ExtractorT2 mex
    37. Con turret
    38. ButlerButler
    39. Wind
    40. Converter
    41. ButlerButler
    42. Wind
    43. ButlerButler
    44. Wind
    45. Con turret
    46. ButlerButler
    47. Wind ×2
    48. Fusion ReactorFusiondone 10:35
    49. Wind
    50. Converter
    51. Wind
    52. Con turret
    53. Wind ×4
    54. Converter
    55. Wind ×6
    56. Converter ×2
    57. Advanced Bot LabEat Advanced Bot Labreclaimed for its metal
    58. Wind ×2
    59. Con turret
    60. Wind ×3
    61. Converter
    62. Wind ×2
    63. Converter ×2
    64. Wind ×3
    65. Converter
    66. Wind
    67. Converter
    68. Wind ×4
    69. Converter
    70. Wind ×3
    71. Converter
    72. Wind ×2
    73. Converter
    74. Wind ×3
    75. Converter ×2
    76. Wind
    77. Con turret
    78. Wind ×2
    79. Converter
    80. Wind
    81. Con turret
    82. Wind
    83. Converter
    84. Con turret
    85. Wind ×2
    86. Con turret
    87. Wind
    88. Converter
    89. Con turret
    90. Wind ×2
    91. Converter ×2
    92. Wind ×2
    93. Converter
    94. Wind ×3
    95. Converter
    96. Wind
    97. Converter
    98. Wind ×2
    99. Converter
    100. Wind ×4
    101. Converter
    102. Wind ×2
    103. Converter ×2
    104. Wind
    105. Converter
    106. Wind ×3
    107. Aircraft PlantAircraft Plantdone 11:16
    108. Converter
    109. Wind ×2
    110. Converter
    111. Construction AircraftCon aircraft
    112. Wind ×3
    113. Converter
    114. Wind
    115. Aircraft PlantEat Aircraft Plantreclaimed for its metal
    116. Wind
    117. Advanced Aircraft PlantAdvanced Aircraft Plantdone 11:52
    118. Converter
    119. Wind ×2
    120. Converter
    121. Wind ×4
    122. Converter ×2
    123. Wind ×3
    124. Converter
    125. OracleOracle
    126. Wind
    127. Converter ×2
    128. Wind
    129. Converter
    130. Wind ×2
    131. HighwindHighwind
    132. Wind ×2
    133. Converter ×2
    134. Wind ×2
    135. HighwindHighwind
    136. Wind ×2
    137. Converter
    138. HighwindHighwind
    139. Wind ×3
    140. Converter ×2
    141. Wind
    142. HighwindHighwind
    143. Wind ×2
    144. Converter ×2
    145. HighwindHighwind
    146. Wind ×2
    147. Converter
    148. Wind ×2
    149. Converter
    150. HighwindHighwind
    151. Con turret
    152. Wind
    153. Con turret
    154. Wind ×2
    155. Converter
    156. HighwindHighwind
    157. Wind
    158. Con turret
    159. Converter
    160. Wind
    161. Con turret
    162. Wind
    163. Converter
    164. Wind
    165. HighwindHighwind
    166. Converter
    167. Wind ×2
    168. Converter
    169. Wind
    170. HighwindHighwind
    171. Converter
    172. Wind ×2
    173. HighwindHighwind
    174. Wind ×3
    175. Converter
    176. HighwindHighwind
    177. Converter
    178. Wind
    179. Converter
    180. Wind
    181. BlizzardBlizzard
    182. Wind ×3
    183. Converter
    184. Wind ×2
    185. BlizzardBlizzard
    186. Converter ×2
    187. Wind ×4
    188. BlizzardBlizzard
    189. Converter
    190. Wind ×2
    191. Con turret
    192. Wind
    193. Converter
    194. Wind
    195. Fusion ReactorFusion
    196. Con turret
    197. Wind
    198. BlizzardBlizzard
    199. Converter
    200. Wind ×3
    201. Converter ×2
    202. BlizzardBlizzard
    203. Wind ×2
    204. Converter
    205. Wind
    206. BlizzardBlizzard
    207. Wind ×2
    208. Converter
    209. Wind ×3
    210. BlizzardBlizzard
    211. Converter
    212. Wind ×2
    213. Con turret
    214. Converter
    215. Wind
    216. Con turret
    217. Wind ×2
    218. Converter
    219. BlizzardBlizzard
    220. Wind
    221. Converter
    222. Wind ×3
    223. BlizzardBlizzard
    224. Wind
    225. Converter ×2
    226. Wind ×2
    227. BlizzardBlizzard
    228. Wind
    229. Converter
    230. Wind
    231. Converter
    232. Wind
    233. BlizzardBlizzard
    234. Con turret
    235. Wind
    236. Converter
    237. Wind ×3
    238. BlizzardBlizzard
    239. Wind
    240. Converter
    241. Wind ×2
    242. BlizzardBlizzard
    243. Converter
    244. Wind ×2
    245. BlizzardBlizzard
    246. Converter
    247. Wind
    248. Converter
    249. Wind ×2
    250. Converter
    251. BlizzardBlizzard
    252. Wind ×3
    253. Converter
    254. Wind
    255. BlizzardBlizzard
    256. Converter
    257. Wind ×3
    258. BlizzardBlizzard
    259. HighwindHighwind
    260. Converter
    261. Con turret
    262. Wind ×2
    263. Con turret
    264. Converter
    265. Wind
    266. Con turret
    267. Wind
    268. HighwindHighwind
    269. Converter
    270. Con turret

Counts are medians over the build's games: half of them build more, half fewer. The example game is [Grump]Grumpiness's (47 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

[Grump]Grumpiness

47.1 OS · 08/10/2026

Open source match ↗

8 received units
2312 metal received · 167400 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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