Games
6 · · ▶ replay
■ Batang
■ Mantis
army value
■ Batang
■ Mantis
economy
Play-by-play (142 lines)
0:07 The game starts with Orange Batang spawning at s4 and Green Mantis spawning at s1.We're underway — Batang spawns at s4, Mantis answers from s1.
0:29 Batang gets 12 Pool against Mantis's 1 Rax Gas.The builds are down: 12 Pool from Batang, 1 Rax Gas from Mantis.
— The early game —
0:53 Batang places down a hatchery.Batang takes another base — the economy widens.
1:15 Mantis places down a command center.Mantis plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:36 Batang decides to start pushing across the map.Here it comes: Batang crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:12 Mantis decides to put some pressure on his opponent.No more waiting. Mantis pushes.
2:42 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
2:51 Mantis kills off Batang's zerglings with his marines!The early pressure works — Mantis breaks Batang's front door.
3:16 Mantis destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Batang's army has been decimated.Mantis takes a bite out of Batang's force and backs off.
3:47 With excellent skills and micro, Mantis managed to fend off Batang while losing less than half of his army.Batang keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:06 Batang with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.No patience from Batang: the first units are already marching.
4:40 Mantis feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.No patience from Mantis: the first units are already marching.
5:01 Batang appears to have more army than Mantis!Batang's army is visibly the bigger one — Mantis should not take this fight.
5:29 Batang places down a hatchery.Quietly, Batang adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
5:41 Mantis places down a command center.Mantis takes another base — the economy widens.
5:58 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
6:39 Batang failed to break through Mantis's marine defense line.Mantis holds the early rush without blinking.
6:58 After that battle, Mantis still has most of his army with him.Batang keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
7:22 With excellent skills and micro, Batang managed to fend off Mantis while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Mantis — the losses are light.
7:42 Eager to end the game, Batang moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Batang pushes.
8:10 Mantis decides to put on early pressure with his marines.No patience from Mantis: the first units are already marching.
8:26 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.
8:45 Batang failed to kill off Mantis's defending marines.Mantis holds the early rush without blinking.
🎙 Mantis edges ahead on army strength.
9:22 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Batang destroyed only less than half of Mantis's army.Batang clips Mantis's army — real damage, but Mantis fights on.
9:49 Batang has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Mantis's force stays on that battlefield.
9:57 Attempting to end the game, Batang moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Batang pushes.
10:28 Mantis decides to move out with his armies.Here it comes: Mantis crosses the map with everything.
10:57 It seems like Mantis has more units than Batang!Mantis's army is visibly the bigger one — Batang should not take this fight.
11:24 Batang places down a hatchery.Batang takes another base — the economy widens.
11:48 Mantis places down a command center.Mantis plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
12:09 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
12:33 Mantis has enough marines to deal with Batang's zergling pressure.Batang's early gamble buys nothing — Mantis's defense was already in place.
🎙 Mantis edges ahead on army strength.
12:51 With excellent skills and micro, Mantis managed to fend off Batang while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Batang — the losses are light.
13:09 Batang has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Mantis's force stays on that battlefield.
13:34 Batang must macro up quickly or Mantis will just roll him over!Batang is badly outgunned — Mantis's force is a size larger.
14:06 Mantis places down a command center.Mantis takes another base — the economy widens.
14:28 Batang places down a hatchery.Batang plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
14:54 What superior Mutalisk micro from Batang! Mantis's economy is suffering!Batang gets into Mantis's mineral line — workers are dying.
— The mid game —
15:16 Mantis is bringing his M&M ball to pressure his opponent now!Mantis hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
15:49 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
16:13 Mantis stimpacked his marines and sliced through Batang's units!The mid-game push crashes through — Mantis breaks Batang's position.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
16:20 With excellent skills and micro, Batang managed to fend off Mantis while losing less than half of his army.Mantis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
16:57 It seems that Batang only managed to destroy less than half of Mantis's army.Batang clips Mantis's army — real damage, but Mantis fights on.
17:24 Batang places down a hatchery.Batang plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
17:33 Mantis places down a command center.More workers, more money: Mantis expands.
18:10 Mantis moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Mantis crosses the map with everything.
18:26 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
18:48 Mantis's superior marine control beat up all of Batang's zergling.Batang's defense bends, then snaps. Mantis takes the middle of the game.
19:27 With excellent skills and micro, Batang managed to fend off Mantis while losing less than half of his army.Mantis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
19:48 With excellent skills and micro, Mantis managed to fend off Batang while losing less than half of his army.Batang keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
20:06 Mantis destroys Batang's hatchery, denying expansions.Batang's expansion burns — Mantis tears it down.
20:35 Batang places down a hatchery.Quietly, Batang adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
20:54 What a pity! Batang managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Mantis's army.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Mantis shuts the door on Batang.
21:07 Mantis is pushing out with a large M&M ball!The composition is ready; Mantis starts the push.
21:41 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
22:14 Mantis kills off Batang's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for Mantis. The push continues.
22:30 Losing only less than half of his army, Batang seems to be fine.Mantis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
22:54 Losing only less than half of his army, Mantis seems to be fine.Batang keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
23:18 Mantis's forces appear to be larger compared to Batang's!Mantis's army is visibly the bigger one — Batang should not take this fight.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
23:37 Mantis places down a command center.More workers, more money: Mantis expands.
23:54 Unwilling to make the game too long, Mantis starts moving out.Mantis has seen enough — the army moves out.
24:24 Batang places down a hatchery.Batang takes another base — the economy widens.
24:43 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
25:07 Mantis's M&M ball is rolling over Batang's units.The mid-game push crashes through — Mantis breaks Batang's position.
25:37 Mantis destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Batang's army has been decimated.Mantis takes a bite out of Batang's force and backs off.
26:07 Batang destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Mantis's army has been decimated.Batang takes a bite out of Mantis's force and backs off.
26:21 Mantis now has enough M&M to take this game! ... Or so he thinks.Mantis hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
26:49 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
27:17 Mantis's M&M ball is rolling over Batang's units.The mid-game push crashes through — Mantis breaks Batang's position.
27:38 Losing only less than half of his army, Batang seems to be fine.Mantis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
28:02 With excellent skills and micro, Mantis managed to fend off Batang while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Batang — the losses are light.
28:19 Batang decides to put some pressure on his opponent.No more waiting. Batang pushes.
28:40 Mantis is pushing out with a large M&M ball!The composition is ready; Mantis starts the push.
29:06 Mantis places down a command center.More workers, more money: Mantis expands.
29:39 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
30:12 Mantis's superior marine control beat up all of Batang's zergling.The mid-game push crashes through — Mantis breaks Batang's position.
30:25 Losing only less than half of his army, Batang seems to be fine.Mantis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
30:50 After that battle, Mantis still has most of his army with him.Batang keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
31:05 Mantis now has enough M&M to take this game! ... Or so he thinks.Mantis's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
31:35 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
31:55 All of a sudden, Batang has no armies left while Mantis is continuing to push across the map!The engagement breaks Batang's way of life — Mantis marches on.
32:17 Batang lost about half of his army in that battle.Mantis pays for that trade with about half his army.
32:47 With excellent skills and micro, Mantis managed to fend off Batang while losing less than half of his army.Batang keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
33:21 Mantis decides to move out with his armies.Mantis has seen enough — the army moves out.
33:40 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
34:09 Batang's zerglings didn't do much damage to Mantis's M&M ball, and instead lose all of his armies.Batang's defense bends, then snaps. Mantis takes the middle of the game.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
34:25 With excellent skills and micro, Batang managed to fend off Mantis while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Mantis — the losses are light.
34:54 With excellent skills and micro, Mantis managed to fend off Batang while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Batang — the losses are light.
35:15 Attempting to end the game, Mantis moves out with his armies.Mantis has seen enough — the army moves out.
35:45 Mantis has a slight economical lead by having 1 more expansions than Batang.Mantis is out-expanding Batang — the money game is tilting.
36:10 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
36:32 All of a sudden, Batang has no armies left while Mantis is continuing to push across the map!Batang's army evaporates. Mantis doesn't even slow down.
36:40 Losing only less than half of his army, Batang seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Mantis — the losses are light.
37:19 After that battle, Mantis still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Batang — the losses are light.
37:27 Batang tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Mantis's defense line.Batang knocks, Mantis answers. No damage done.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
— The late game —
37:53 Mantis moves out with the M&M ball tucked in behind a wall of sieged tanks.Max supply, full upgrades: Mantis moves out to end it.
38:23 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
38:55 Batang could not break the tank line, and Mantis is already inside the fourth.The final army does its work — Mantis breaks Batang late.
39:21 It seems that Mantis only managed to destroy less than half of Batang's army.Mantis takes a bite out of Batang's force and backs off.
39:29 After that battle, Mantis still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Batang — the losses are light.
40:05 Every scan ready, every upgrade done — Mantis starts the walk to the hatcheries.Everything Mantis has built comes forward at once.
40:29 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
40:50 Mantis's scan catches the lurkers and the siege tanks do the rest to Batang.There's no rebuilding from that. Mantis's late-game push decides it.
41:05 Batang lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Mantis's force stays on that battlefield.
🎙 Batang is a step behind and knows it.
41:34 Losing only less than half of his army, Mantis seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Batang — the losses are light.
42:03 Without any further reinforcements, Batang's expansion is decimated by Mantis's armies.No reinforcements in time: Batang watches Mantis level the expansion.
42:18 Batang places down a hatchery.Batang plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
42:48 Mantis starts pushing across the map.Mantis has seen enough — the army moves out.
43:12 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
43:38 The tank line advances and Batang's ultralisks die before they ever arrive. Mantis is winning this.There's no rebuilding from that. Mantis's late-game push decides it.
43:51 With excellent skills and micro, Batang managed to fend off Mantis while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Mantis — the losses are light.
44:30 After that battle, Mantis still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Batang — the losses are light.
44:53 Mantis moves out with the M&M ball tucked in behind a wall of sieged tanks.Max supply, full upgrades: Mantis moves out to end it.
🎙 Mantis edges ahead on army strength.
45:08 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
45:27 Irradiate on the defilers! Mantis watches Batang's swarm evaporate and pushes on.There's no rebuilding from that. Mantis's late-game push decides it.
45:53 After that battle, Batang still has most of his army with him.Mantis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
46:15 After that battle, Mantis still has most of his army with him.Batang keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
46:48 Batang tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Mantis's defense line.Batang goes for the raid — Mantis is ready, and nothing comes of it.
47:09 Mantis moves out with the M&M ball tucked in behind a wall of sieged tanks.This is the big one — Mantis commits the late-game army.
47:26 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
47:55 All of a sudden, Batang has no armies left while Mantis is continuing to push across the map!A clean, brutal win for Mantis. The push continues.
🎙 Mantis has built a commanding army lead — Batang needs something special here.
48:24 Batang lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Mantis's force stays on that battlefield.
48:47 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Batang destroyed only less than half of Mantis's army.Batang clips Mantis's army — real damage, but Mantis fights on.
49:20 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Batang GGs!Batang types it out: GG.
That's the game: Mantis defeats Batang, settled in the late game.
■ Batang
■ Mantis
army value
■ Batang
■ Mantis
economy
Play-by-play (47 lines)
0:19 The Green Batang spawns at s1 while Orange Mantis spawns at s4.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Batang at s1, Mantis at s4.
0:46 Batang opens 12 Hatch against Mantis's 2 Rax FE.The builds are down: 12 Hatch from Batang, 2 Rax FE from Mantis.
— The early game —
1:06 Batang places down a hatchery.Batang takes another base — the economy widens.
1:54 Mantis places down a command center.Mantis plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:20 Batang with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.No patience from Batang: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
3:01 Mantis feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.Mantis goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
3:38 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
3:58 Mantis kills off Batang's zerglings with his marines!The early pressure works — Mantis breaks Batang's front door.
4:39 Losing only less than half of his army, Batang seems to be fine.Mantis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:00 With excellent skills and micro, Mantis managed to fend off Batang while losing less than half of his army.Batang keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:40 Batang places down a hatchery.Batang plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
6:06 Mantis places down a command center.Mantis takes another base — the economy widens.
6:53 Batang's zerglings are pushing out!Batang tests the door early. Is anyone home?
7:29 Mantis decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Mantis tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
8:03 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
8:28 All of a sudden, Batang has no armies left while Mantis is continuing to push across the map!Batang's army evaporates. Mantis doesn't even slow down.
8:50 With excellent skills and micro, Batang managed to fend off Mantis while losing less than half of his army.Mantis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:41 With excellent skills and micro, Mantis managed to fend off Batang while losing less than half of his army.Batang keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:11 Batang decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Batang pushes.
10:44 Mantis feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.Mantis tests the door early. Is anyone home?
11:05 Mantis places down a command center.More workers, more money: Mantis expands.
11:53 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
12:09 Batang's mismicro cost him his zerglings and probably this game! Mantis continues pressuring with his marines!The early pressure works — Mantis breaks Batang's front door.
🎙 Mantis holds the stronger army for now.
12:55 Batang has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Mantis's force stays on that battlefield.
13:31 Losing only less than half of his army, Mantis seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Batang — the losses are light.
13:53 Mantis starts pushing out with his marines.Mantis tests the door early. Is anyone home?
14:25 At the moment, Mantis seems to have more units than Batang.Mantis's army is visibly the bigger one — Batang should not take this fight.
14:59 Batang places down a hatchery.Batang plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
15:37 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
16:11 Batang's mismicro cost him his zerglings and probably this game! Mantis continues pressuring with his marines!The early pressure works — Mantis breaks Batang's front door.
16:43 Batang has lost about half of his army in that battle.Mantis pays for that trade with about half his army.
17:09 With excellent skills and micro, Mantis managed to fend off Batang while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Batang — the losses are light.
🎙 Batang is hanging on by a thread against Mantis's army.
18:00 Mantis decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Mantis tests the door early. Is anyone home?
18:34 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
— The mid game —
18:47 Batang's zerglings didn't do much damage to Mantis's M&M ball, and instead lose all of his armies.The mid-game push crashes through — Mantis breaks Batang's position.
19:24 About half of Batang's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Mantis's force stays on that battlefield.
— The late game —
20:05 With excellent skills and micro, Mantis managed to fend off Batang while losing less than half of his army.Batang keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
20:43 Mantis now has enough M&M to take this game! ... Or so he thinks.The composition is ready; Mantis starts the push.
21:01 Batang having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Batang types it out: GG.
Mantis takes it — the mid game decided this one.
■ Batang
■ Mantis
army value
■ Batang
■ Mantis
economy
Play-by-play (42 lines)
0:17 Batang spawns at s1 in Green while Mantis spawns at s2 in White.Batang takes s1 in Green; across the map, Mantis settles in at s2 in White.
0:36 Batang opens 12 Hatch against Mantis's 1 Rax FE.Batang commits to 12 Hatch; Mantis answers with 1 Rax FE.
— The early game —
1:26 Batang places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Batang expands.
2:00 Mantis places down a command center.Quietly, Mantis adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:21 Batang is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Batang goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:57 Mantis moves out with his armies.Mantis has seen enough — the army moves out.
3:33 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
4:15 Batang failed to kill off Mantis's defending marines.Mantis holds the early rush without blinking.
4:42 After that battle, Mantis still has most of his army with him.Batang keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:21 With excellent skills and micro, Batang managed to fend off Mantis while losing less than half of his army.Mantis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:49 Batang with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.Batang goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:40 Mantis decides to put on early pressure with his marines.No patience from Mantis: the first units are already marching.
7:06 Mantis appears to have more army than Batang!Mantis's army is visibly the bigger one — Batang should not take this fight.
7:39 Batang places down a hatchery.Batang takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
8:06 Mantis places down a command center.Quietly, Mantis adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
8:48 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
9:20 Mantis kills off Batang's armies and continues pushing!Batang's army evaporates. Mantis doesn't even slow down.
9:58 Batang lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Mantis's force stays on that battlefield.
10:22 After that battle, Mantis still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Batang — the losses are light.
10:59 Eager to end the game, Batang moves out with his armies.Batang tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
11:42 Mantis starts pushing out with his marines.Mantis goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
12:05 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
12:58 Mantis kills off Batang's zerglings with his marines!The early pressure works — Mantis breaks Batang's front door.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Mantis is far ahead.
13:30 Batang lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Mantis's force stays on that battlefield.
14:06 Losing only less than half of his army, Mantis seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Batang — the losses are light.
14:31 Batang places down a hatchery.Batang plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
15:09 Mantis places down a command center.Mantis takes another base — the economy widens.
15:40 Mantis decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Mantis goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
16:18 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
— The mid game —
16:46 Mantis stimpacked his marines and sliced through Batang's units!The mid-game push crashes through — Mantis breaks Batang's position.
17:28 Batang has lost about half of his army in that battle.Mantis pays for that trade with about half his army.
— The late game —
17:57 Losing only less than half of his army, Mantis seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Batang — the losses are light.
🎙 Batang is hanging on by a thread against Mantis's army.
18:26 Mantis now has enough M&M to take this game! ... Or so he thinks.Mantis hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
19:00 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Batang GGs!Batang GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
GG. Mantis closes it out over Batang.
■ Batang
■ Mantis
army value
■ Batang
■ Mantis
economy
Play-by-play (63 lines)
0:11 The game starts with Green Batang spawning at s1 and White Mantis spawning at s2.Batang in Green at s1. Mantis in White at s2. The map is set.
0:43 Mantis opens 14 CC against Batang's 12 Pool.Batang commits to 12 Pool; Mantis answers with 14 CC.
— The early game —
0:59 Batang places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Batang expands.
1:41 Mantis places down a command center.Quietly, Mantis adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:03 Batang with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.Batang tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:29 Eager to end the game, Mantis moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Mantis crosses the map with everything.
3:00 In terms of army size, Batang is behind Mantis!Batang needs production, fast; Mantis's army has outgrown his.
3:25 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
3:51 Mantis gains early map control with his marines!The early pressure works — Mantis breaks Batang's front door.
4:39 After that battle, Batang still has most of his army with him.Mantis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:55 After that battle, Mantis still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Batang — the losses are light.
5:24 Batang places down a hatchery.Quietly, Batang adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
6:02 Mantis places down a command center.More workers, more money: Mantis expands.
6:25 Batang is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Batang tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
6:52 Mantis feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.Mantis goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
7:29 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
7:55 With beautiful placement, Mantis successfully fends off Batang's attacks.Mantis takes the fight on his terms and sends Batang home with nothing.
8:27 With excellent skills and micro, Mantis managed to fend off Batang while losing less than half of his army.Batang keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
8:47 After that battle, Batang still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Mantis — the losses are light.
9:23 Batang places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Batang expands.
9:45 Mantis places down a command center.Mantis plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
10:22 Batang is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Batang tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:41 Mantis decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Mantis goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
11:10 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
11:42 All of a sudden, Mantis has no armies left while Batang is continuing to push across the map!Batang wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
12:05 Mantis lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Batang's force stays on that battlefield.
12:48 With excellent skills and micro, Batang managed to fend off Mantis while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Mantis — the losses are light.
13:11 Batang's zerglings are pushing out!No patience from Batang: the first units are already marching.
13:36 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
13:58 Batang's zerglings surround Mantis's marines and kills it off!Mantis wasn't ready. Batang's early aggression takes the lead.
14:42 After that battle, Batang destroyed about half of Mantis's army.Half of Mantis's force is gone — Batang took it apart.
14:56 After that battle, Batang still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Mantis — the losses are light.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
15:32 It seems like Batang has more units than Mantis!Batang's army is visibly the bigger one — Mantis should not take this fight.
16:08 Batang places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Batang expands.
16:23 Mantis places down a command center.Mantis plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
— The mid game —
17:02 Batang is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.The composition is ready; Batang starts the push.
17:31 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
18:00 Mantis seems to have run out of scans! Batang's lurkers cleans up the remaining army!The mid-game push crashes through — Batang breaks Mantis's position.
18:20 With excellent skills and micro, Mantis managed to fend off Batang while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Batang — the losses are light.
— The late game —
19:04 With excellent skills and micro, Batang managed to fend off Mantis while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Mantis — the losses are light.
19:27 Batang is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.Batang hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
🎙 Mantis is a step behind and knows it.
19:42 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
20:16 All of a sudden, Mantis has no armies left while Batang is continuing to push across the map!A clean, brutal win for Batang. The push continues.
20:45 Mantis lost about half of his army in that battle.Batang pays for that trade with about half his army.
21:29 Losing only less than half of his army, Batang seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Mantis — the losses are light.
21:43 Batang starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!Batang's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
22:06 Batang's forces appear to be larger compared to Mantis's!Batang's army is visibly the bigger one — Mantis should not take this fight.
22:38 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
23:23 All of a sudden, Mantis has no armies left while Batang is continuing to push across the map!The engagement breaks Mantis's way of life — Batang marches on.
23:51 Mantis has lost about half of his army in that battle.Batang pays for that trade with about half his army.
🎙 Batang has built a commanding army lead — Mantis needs something special here.
24:20 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Mantis destroyed only less than half of Batang's army.Mantis clips Batang's army — real damage, but Batang fights on.
24:44 Attempting to end the game, Batang moves out with his armies.Batang tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
25:05 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Mantis GGs!Nothing left to defend with — Mantis taps.
Mantis taps out. Batang's mid game was simply better.
■ Batang
■ Mantis
army value
■ Batang
■ Mantis
economy
Play-by-play (71 lines)
0:07 Batang spawns at s3 in Teal while Mantis spawns at s4 in White.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Batang at s3, Mantis at s4.
0:36 Mantis gets 1 Rax FE against Batang's 12 Hatch.The builds are down: 12 Hatch from Batang, 1 Rax FE from Mantis.
— The early game —
1:08 Batang places down a hatchery.Quietly, Batang adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:44 Mantis places down a command center.More workers, more money: Mantis expands.
1:54 Batang's zerglings are pushing out!Batang goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:22 Attempting to end the game, Mantis moves out with his armies.Mantis has seen enough — the army moves out.
2:59 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
3:26 With some nice micro, Batang successfully defend against Mantis's marines.Mantis's early gamble buys nothing — Batang's defense was already in place.
3:51 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Mantis destroyed only less than half of Batang's army.Mantis takes a bite out of Batang's force and backs off.
4:33 After that battle, Mantis still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Batang — the losses are light.
5:01 Mantis places down a command center.Mantis takes another base — the economy widens.
5:23 Batang's zerglings are pushing out!Batang tests the door early. Is anyone home?
6:01 Batang places down a hatchery.Batang takes another base — the economy widens.
6:18 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
6:41 The battle outcome favors Batang as Mantis's armies melt into Batang's armies' weapon fire!A clean, brutal win for Batang. The push continues.
7:11 Losing only less than half of his army, Mantis seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Batang — the losses are light.
7:37 Losing only less than half of his army, Batang seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Mantis — the losses are light.
8:24 Batang starts pushing across the map.Here it comes: Batang crosses the map with everything.
8:39 Mantis decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Mantis tests the door early. Is anyone home?
9:18 Mantis is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Batang's army.Mantis is badly outgunned — Batang's force is a size larger.
9:30 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
10:10 Nice control from Batang! He killed Mantis's marines and continues pressuring!The early pressure works — Batang breaks Mantis's front door.
10:30 With excellent skills and micro, Mantis managed to fend off Batang while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Batang — the losses are light.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
11:03 It seems that Mantis only managed to destroy less than half of Batang's army.Mantis takes a bite out of Batang's force and backs off.
11:39 Batang places down a hatchery.Batang plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
12:07 Mantis places down a command center.Mantis takes another base — the economy widens.
12:28 Batang's zerglings are pushing out!No patience from Batang: the first units are already marching.
12:58 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
13:25 Mismicro from Mantis gave opportunity to Batang! Batang is still pushing and putting pressure with his zerglings!The early pressure works — Batang breaks Mantis's front door.
13:46 Losing only less than half of his army, Mantis seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Batang — the losses are light.
14:20 Losing only less than half of his army, Batang seems to be fine.Mantis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
— The mid game —
14:58 Batang is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.Batang's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
15:26 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
15:42 Mantis seems to have run out of scans! Batang's lurkers cleans up the remaining army!Mantis's defense bends, then snaps. Batang takes the middle of the game.
16:15 With excellent skills and micro, Mantis managed to fend off Batang while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Batang — the losses are light.
16:36 With excellent skills and micro, Batang managed to fend off Mantis while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Mantis — the losses are light.
17:18 Mantis's cloaked wraith did not do much to Batang's economy.Good instincts from Batang; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
17:47 Mantis places down a command center.More workers, more money: Mantis expands.
18:15 What superior Mutalisk micro from Batang! Mantis's economy is suffering!Beautiful harassment from Batang. Mantis's economy takes a real hit.
18:31 Batang decides to start pushing across the map.Batang has seen enough — the army moves out.
19:17 Batang places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Batang expands.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
19:30 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
20:11 Batang kills off Mantis's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for Batang. The push continues.
20:37 Mantis lost about half of his army in that battle.Batang pays for that trade with about half his army.
21:11 After that battle, Batang still has most of his army with him.Mantis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
— The late game —
21:25 Mantis dropped some marines into Batang's mineral line!The raid lands — Mantis chips away at Batang's foundation.
21:54 Batang brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!Batang's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
22:25 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
22:51 Batang seems to control the lurkers very nicely! Even with seemingly equal forces, Mantis is totally losing this battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Batang breaks Mantis's position.
23:25 After that battle, Batang destroyed about half of Mantis's army.Half of Mantis's force is gone — Batang took it apart.
🎙 Batang holds the stronger army for now.
23:45 After that battle, Batang still has most of his army with him.Mantis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
24:22 Batang brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!Batang hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
24:43 It seems like Batang has more units than Mantis!Count the units: Batang has the edge over Mantis right now.
25:27 Batang places down a hatchery.Batang plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
25:54 Mantis starts expanding.More workers, more money: Mantis expands.
26:06 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
26:54 Batang is attacking with lurker-lings and mutalisks! Mantis's armies melt in the attack.The mid-game push crashes through — Batang breaks Mantis's position.
27:17 Batang only destroyed about half of Mantis's army.Half of Mantis's force is gone — Batang took it apart.
27:51 With excellent skills and micro, Batang managed to fend off Mantis while losing less than half of his army.Mantis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Batang is far ahead.
28:08 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Mantis GGs!Nothing left to defend with — Mantis taps.
Mantis taps out. Batang's mid game was simply better.
■ Batang
■ Mantis
army value
■ Batang
■ Mantis
economy
Play-by-play (54 lines)
0:13 Batang spawns at s1 in Yellow while Mantis spawns at s2 in Purple.We're underway — Batang spawns at s1, Mantis answers from s2.
0:51 Mantis gets 2 Rax FE against Batang's 12 Hatch.The builds are down: 12 Hatch from Batang, 2 Rax FE from Mantis.
— The early game —
1:06 Batang places down a hatchery.Quietly, Batang adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:40 Mantis places down a command center.More workers, more money: Mantis expands.
2:08 Batang is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Batang tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:56 Mantis feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.No patience from Mantis: the first units are already marching.
3:25 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
3:46 Mantis kills off Batang's zerglings with his marines!Batang wasn't ready. Mantis's early aggression takes the lead.
4:25 With excellent skills and micro, Batang managed to fend off Mantis while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Mantis — the losses are light.
4:56 After that battle, Mantis still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Batang — the losses are light.
5:27 Mantis desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Quietly, Mantis adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
6:04 Batang is putting early pressure with his zerglings.No patience from Batang: the first units are already marching.
6:17 Mantis decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Mantis tests the door early. Is anyone home?
7:07 Mantis is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Batang's army.Mantis is badly outgunned — Batang's force is a size larger.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
7:26 Batang places down a hatchery.Batang plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
7:53 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
8:33 All of a sudden, Batang has no armies left while Mantis is continuing to push across the map!Batang's army evaporates. Mantis doesn't even slow down.
9:08 Losing only less than half of his army, Batang seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Mantis — the losses are light.
9:35 After that battle, Mantis still has most of his army with him.Batang keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:07 Batang's zerglings are pushing out!Batang goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:35 Mantis feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.Mantis tests the door early. Is anyone home?
11:15 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
11:33 Batang was out-microed by Mantis and loses all his attacking forces.Mantis holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
🎙 The scales tip toward Mantis — a lead, but not a safe one.
12:13 With excellent skills and micro, Mantis managed to fend off Batang while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Batang — the losses are light.
12:49 About half of Batang's army has been decimated in that battle.Mantis pays for that trade with about half his army.
13:14 Batang places down a hatchery.Quietly, Batang adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
13:35 Mantis places down a command center.More workers, more money: Mantis expands.
14:16 Eager to end the game, Mantis moves out with his armies.Mantis has seen enough — the army moves out.
14:41 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
15:23 Batang's mismicro cost him his zerglings and probably this game! Mantis continues pressuring with his marines!Batang wasn't ready. Mantis's early aggression takes the lead.
15:52 About half of Batang's army has been decimated in that battle.Mantis pays for that trade with about half his army.
16:17 Losing only less than half of his army, Mantis seems to be fine.Batang keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Slight advantage Mantis as the game develops.
— The mid game —
16:46 Mantis is pushing out with a large M&M ball!Mantis's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
— The late game —
17:22 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
18:05 Batang's zerglings didn't do much damage to Mantis's M&M ball, and instead lose all of his armies.The mid-game push crashes through — Mantis breaks Batang's position.
18:29 About half of Batang's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Mantis's force stays on that battlefield.
19:00 With excellent skills and micro, Mantis managed to fend off Batang while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Batang — the losses are light.
19:31 What superior Mutalisk micro from Batang! Mantis's economy is suffering!Beautiful harassment from Batang. Mantis's economy takes a real hit.
20:01 Mantis is bringing his M&M ball to pressure his opponent now!The composition is ready; Mantis starts the push.
20:25 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
21:11 Mantis's M&M ball is rolling over Batang's units.The mid-game push crashes through — Mantis breaks Batang's position.
🎙 The scales tip toward Mantis — a lead, but not a safe one.
21:35 Batang has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Mantis's force stays on that battlefield.
22:08 After that battle, Mantis still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Batang — the losses are light.
22:47 Mantis now has enough M&M to take this game! ... Or so he thinks.Mantis hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
23:18 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Batang GGs!Batang GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
GG. Mantis closes it out over Batang.
Head to head
39 games
Batang
26 – 13
Mantis