SUPREME ISTHMUS / 8 VS 8 / BEACH SEA

Beach sea
build orders.

Holds the team's sea on the long beach side, and is first on the water.
Players also call it Sea, long beach side.
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Beach sea · Cortex 1,033 games · 2 builds · standard play in 84%

Beach sea · Armada 686 games · 2 builds · standard play in 85%

Beach sea · Legion 31 games · 1 builds · standard play in 74%

Beach sea produces Herring frigates much earlier than peers

Beach sea launches its first Herring at 2:49, while other roles typically do so at 5:17.

By 15:00

First Herring58%

First kill100%

First unit lost100%

First Riptide58%

T2 constructor88%

T2 factory35%

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Dot: typical time. Bar: middle half of the games that get there. Right: share of games that get there.

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Milestone	Typical	Middle half	Share of games
First Herring	2:49	2:26–3:43	58%
First kill	3:48	3:01–4:29	100%
First unit lost	3:51	3:06–4:42	100%
First Riptide	3:55	3:19–4:41	58%
T2 constructor	8:09	7:27–9:00	88%
T2 factory	12:44	11:40–13:54	35%

MOST COMMON FIRST · WHAT SETS EACH BUILD APART · TYPICAL TIMINGSEVIDENCE

Beach seaEconomy first#naval#eco

Standard beach sea

The role's usual play: com goes to sea to build a shipyard around 2 minutes, pumping frigates and destroyers to contest enemy sea entry or hold vision, with an advanced metal extractor around 10 minutes as the transition into the team's…

Shipyard 1:57 → Frigate 3:52 → Destroyer 5:11 → Advanced Metal Extractor 9:57

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84% of Cortex Beach sea games · team won 55% of 867 · Then: frigate, destroyer · Last seen 30 Sept

803MATCHES107 players

Beach seaEconomy first#raid#amphibious#rush

Hovercraft raid

Player rushes a Hovercraft Platform by 1:10 and pushes out Seeker hovercraft as an early raid by 2:13, well before the shipyard which is delayed to around 4:16, using the raid to harass while sea presence catches up later.

Hovercraft Platform in 100%Seeker in 99%

Hovercraft Platform 1:41 → Shipyard 4:15 → Destroyer 5:54 → Advanced Metal Extractor 9:24