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Junior Starleague · Season 1 · Round of 512 · Bo1 · Week 4
Vulcanizer
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■ Vulcanizer
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army value
■ Vulcanizer
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economy
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Play-by-play (44 lines)
0:20 Vulcanizer spawns at s4 in White while Helios spawns at s1 in Orange.We're underway — Vulcanizer spawns at s4, Helios answers from s1.
0:37 Helios gets 12 Hatch against Vulcanizer's 12 Hatch.The builds are down: 12 Hatch from Vulcanizer, 12 Hatch from Helios.
— The early game —
1:19 Vulcanizer places down a hatchery.Vulcanizer takes another base — the economy widens.
2:01 Helios places down a hatchery.Helios plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:25 Vulcanizer pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Vulcanizer tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
3:11 Helios is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Helios tests the door early. Is anyone home?
3:31 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
4:00 Helios failed to kill off Vulcanizer's defending zerglings.Vulcanizer holds the early rush without blinking.
4:38 After that battle, Vulcanizer still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Helios — the losses are light.
5:19 Helios lost about half of his army in that battle.Vulcanizer pays for that trade with about half his army.
5:57 Vulcanizer places down a hatchery.Vulcanizer plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
6:36 Helios places down a hatchery.Helios takes another base — the economy widens.
7:10 Vulcanizer pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Vulcanizer goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
7:33 Helios's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Helios tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 The scales tip toward Vulcanizer — a lead, but not a safe one.
8:02 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
8:40 The battle outcome favors Vulcanizer as Helios's armies melt into Vulcanizer's armies' weapon fire!The engagement breaks Helios's way of life — Vulcanizer marches on.
— The mid game —
9:23 Vulcanizer only destroyed about half of Helios's army.Half of Helios's force is gone — Vulcanizer took it apart.
9:42 It seems that Helios only managed to destroy less than half of Vulcanizer's army.Helios clips Vulcanizer's army — real damage, but Vulcanizer fights on.
10:21 At the moment, Vulcanizer seems to have more units than Helios.Vulcanizer's army is visibly the bigger one — Helios should not take this fight.
11:08 Vulcanizer is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.No patience from Vulcanizer: the first units are already marching.
11:37 Helios is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.No patience from Helios: the first units are already marching.
12:18 Vulcanizer places down a hatchery.Quietly, Vulcanizer adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
12:39 Helios places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Helios expands.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
13:14 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
13:59 Vulcanizer with more superior zergling control outpowers Helios!The early pressure works — Vulcanizer breaks Helios's front door.
14:34 Helios has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Vulcanizer's force stays on that battlefield.
14:58 Losing only less than half of his army, Vulcanizer seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Helios — the losses are light.
— The late game —
15:41 Helios's hatchery has been destroyed by Vulcanizer.No reinforcements in time: Helios watches Vulcanizer level the expansion.
16:11 Vulcanizer decides to start pushing across the map.Vulcanizer tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
16:38 Helios starts expanding.More workers, more money: Helios expands.
17:19 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
18:00 Helios lost all his zerglings to Vulcanizer!The early pressure works — Vulcanizer breaks Helios's front door.
🎙 Vulcanizer edges ahead on army strength.
18:32 After that battle, Helios still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Vulcanizer — the losses are light.
18:53 Helios destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Vulcanizer's army has been decimated.Helios takes a bite out of Vulcanizer's force and backs off.
19:30 Vulcanizer decides to start pushing across the map.Vulcanizer has seen enough — the army moves out.
20:03 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Helios GGs!Nothing left to defend with — Helios taps.
That's the game: Vulcanizer defeats Helios, settled in the early game.