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Games
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■ Portico
■ Endurance
army value
■ Portico
■ Endurance
economy
Play-by-play (158 lines)
0:15 Portico spawns at s2 in Teal while Endurance spawns at s3 in Orange.Portico takes s2 in Teal; across the map, Endurance settles in at s3 in Orange.
0:33 Portico gets Forge Fast Expand against Endurance's Overpool.Portico shows Forge Fast Expand — Endurance has gone Overpool. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
0:49 Portico desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Portico takes another base — the economy widens.
1:28 Endurance desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Endurance plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:50 Portico's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.Portico tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:01 Endurance decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Endurance tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
2:31 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
3:03 Portico was out-microed by Endurance and loses all his attacking forces.Endurance takes the fight on his terms and sends Portico home with nothing.
3:10 After that battle, Endurance still has most of his army with him.Portico keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
3:44 Losing only less than half of his army, Portico seems to be fine.Endurance keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
3:54 Portico decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Portico tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
4:22 Endurance pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Endurance: the first units are already marching.
4:46 It seems like Endurance has more units than Portico!Count the units: Endurance has the edge over Portico right now.
5:23 Portico warps in a nexus.Quietly, Portico adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
5:46 Endurance places down a hatchery.Endurance takes another base — the economy widens.
6:03 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
6:23 Endurance lost all of his zerglings to Portico's zealots and dragoons!Endurance wasn't ready. Portico's early aggression takes the lead.
6:56 Losing only less than half of his army, Endurance seems to be fine.Portico keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
7:14 With excellent skills and micro, Portico managed to fend off Endurance while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Endurance — the losses are light.
7:28 Portico is pushing out with his zealots.Portico goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
7:50 Endurance pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Endurance goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
8:14 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
8:47 With beautiful placement, Portico successfully fends off Endurance's attacks.Portico takes the fight on his terms and sends Endurance home with nothing.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
9:13 With excellent skills and micro, Portico managed to fend off Endurance while losing less than half of his army.Endurance keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:25 Losing only less than half of his army, Endurance seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Portico — the losses are light.
10:05 Portico warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Portico expands.
10:12 Endurance starts expanding.Quietly, Endurance adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
10:36 Portico's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.Portico tests the door early. Is anyone home?
11:04 Endurance's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Endurance: the first units are already marching.
11:28 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
11:55 With beautiful placement, Portico successfully fends off Endurance's attacks.The attack shatters on Portico's line. Great positioning.
12:15 With excellent skills and micro, Portico managed to fend off Endurance while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Endurance — the losses are light.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
12:45 After that battle, Endurance still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Portico — the losses are light.
13:13 Endurance is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Portico's army.Endurance is badly outgunned — Portico's force is a size larger.
— The mid game —
13:23 With corsairs sniping overlords, Portico is bringing his dark templar to attack his opponent!The composition is ready; Portico starts the push.
13:44 Endurance brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Endurance's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
14:15 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
14:48 Endurance's massive number of speedlings stopped Portico's speedlots from advancing further! Nice defense by Endurance!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Endurance holds Portico.
14:55 Losing only less than half of his army, Endurance seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Portico — the losses are light.
15:15 Losing only less than half of his army, Portico seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Endurance — the losses are light.
15:48 Portico warps in a nexus.Portico takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
16:08 Endurance places down a hatchery.Endurance plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
16:35 Looks like Portico is going to push out with his archons and speedlots!The composition is ready; Portico starts the push.
16:59 Endurance has a large number of hydralisk and is starting to push out!Endurance's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
17:27 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
17:51 All of a sudden, Portico has no armies left while Endurance is continuing to push across the map!The engagement breaks Portico's way of life — Endurance marches on.
18:03 After that battle, Portico still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Endurance — the losses are light.
18:40 With excellent skills and micro, Endurance managed to fend off Portico while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Portico — the losses are light.
18:47 Portico is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!Portico's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
19:28 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
19:38 Portico tried to break into Endurance's base, but a few sunkens in combination with beautiful building placement stopped Portico!Endurance absorbs the mid-game push — Portico gained nothing for the cost.
20:01 After that battle, Endurance still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Portico — the losses are light.
20:21 Portico lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Endurance's force stays on that battlefield.
21:03 What a pity! Endurance managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Portico's army.Endurance goes for the raid — Portico is ready, and nothing comes of it.
21:23 Endurance places down a hatchery.Endurance takes another base — the economy widens.
21:34 Portico is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!The composition is ready; Portico starts the push.
22:03 Endurance has a large number of hydralisk and is starting to push out!Endurance's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
22:21 Portico warps in a nexus.Portico plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
23:01 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
23:08 Portico made some nice storms, and it killed majority of Endurance's hydralisks! Endurance has to back off!Portico absorbs the mid-game push — Endurance gained nothing for the cost.
23:43 Losing only less than half of his army, Portico seems to be fine.Endurance keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
24:08 With excellent skills and micro, Endurance managed to fend off Portico while losing less than half of his army.Portico keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
24:24 Portico tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by Endurance.Good instincts from Endurance; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
24:49 Portico's number of expansions are equal to Endurance's.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Portico and Endurance yet.
25:17 Portico moves out with his armies.Portico has seen enough — the army moves out.
25:29 Eager to end the game, Endurance moves out with his armies.Endurance tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
26:07 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
26:20 Portico can't push any further as Endurance burrowed some lurkers and Portico has no observers!Endurance absorbs the mid-game push — Portico gained nothing for the cost.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
26:47 After that battle, Endurance still has most of his army with him.Portico keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
27:08 Portico has lost about half of his army in that battle.Endurance pays for that trade with about half his army.
27:39 Endurance places down a hatchery.Quietly, Endurance adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
28:00 Endurance brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Endurance's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
28:10 Portico must macro up quickly or Endurance will just roll him over!Portico is badly outgunned — Endurance's force is a size larger.
28:37 Portico starts expanding.More workers, more money: Portico expands.
28:58 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
29:32 Portico failed to deal nicely with Endurance's lurkers, his few fail storms cost him this battle and this army.Portico's defense bends, then snaps. Endurance takes the middle of the game.
29:46 After that battle, Portico still has most of his army with him.Endurance keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
30:27 With excellent skills and micro, Endurance managed to fend off Portico while losing less than half of his army.Portico keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
30:42 Reaver! Reaver! Portico's reaver is killing off most of Endurance's workers!The raid lands — Portico chips away at Endurance's foundation.
30:58 What superior Mutalisk micro from Endurance! Portico's economy is suffering!Beautiful harassment from Endurance. Portico's economy takes a real hit.
31:30 Endurance now has enough hydralisk to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Endurance's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
31:42 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
32:21 Endurance's combination of lurkers and hydralisks totally decimated Portico's army.Portico's defense bends, then snaps. Endurance takes the middle of the game.
32:31 Portico has lost about half of his army in that battle.Endurance pays for that trade with about half his army.
33:11 Portico destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Endurance's army has been decimated.Portico takes a bite out of Endurance's force and backs off.
33:29 Endurance decides to expand.Quietly, Endurance adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
33:57 Endurance now has enough hydralisk to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Endurance's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
34:20 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.
34:43 Endurance micros his hydralisks nicely to avoid Portico's storms, and seems to have won the battle!Portico's defense bends, then snaps. Endurance takes the middle of the game.
35:00 With excellent skills and micro, Portico managed to fend off Endurance while losing less than half of his army.Endurance keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
35:20 Portico destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Endurance's army has been decimated.Portico takes a bite out of Endurance's force and backs off.
35:56 Looks like Portico is going to push out with his archons and speedlots!Portico hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
36:13 Endurance brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Endurance's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
36:41 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
36:48 Portico successfully fends off Endurance's attacks.Endurance commits and it's the wrong call — Portico cleans it up.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
37:11 After that battle, Portico still has most of his army with him.Endurance keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
37:42 About half of Endurance's army has been decimated in that battle.Portico pays for that trade with about half his army.
38:06 Portico is in a slight disadvantage as he has less expansions than Endurance.Portico needs an expansion soon or Endurance's economy simply wins this.
38:20 With corsairs sniping overlords, Portico is bringing his dark templar to attack his opponent!Portico's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
39:03 Endurance now has enough hydralisk to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Endurance's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
39:20 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
39:47 Endurance successfully fends off Portico's attacks.Endurance takes the fight on his terms and sends Portico home with nothing.
40:14 After that battle, Endurance still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Portico — the losses are light.
40:23 Losing only less than half of his army, Portico seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Endurance — the losses are light.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
40:56 Unwilling to make the game too long, Portico starts moving out.Here it comes: Portico crosses the map with everything.
41:15 Endurance decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Endurance pushes.
41:29 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
— The late game —
42:05 Portico's archons and speedlots grind through the swarm, and Endurance's defilers die with it.The final army does its work — Portico breaks Endurance late.
42:23 Endurance has lost about half of his army in that battle.Portico pays for that trade with about half his army.
42:39 Losing only less than half of his army, Portico seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Endurance — the losses are light.
43:12 Portico tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by Endurance.Portico knocks, Endurance answers. No damage done.
43:45 Endurance moves out under dark swarm — the zealots may chase, the dragoons cannot shoot.Max supply, full upgrades: Endurance moves out to end it.
44:07 Portico's army is small compared to Endurance!Portico is badly outgunned — Endurance's force is a size larger.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
44:33 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
44:40 Endurance's lurkers hold the front while the cracklings flank. Portico loses everything.There's no rebuilding from that. Endurance's late-game push decides it.
45:06 With excellent skills and micro, Portico managed to fend off Endurance while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Endurance — the losses are light.
45:25 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Portico destroyed only less than half of Endurance's army.Portico clips Endurance's army — real damage, but Endurance fights on.
45:59 Portico successfully harasses Endurance's economy.Beautiful harassment from Portico. Endurance's economy takes a real hit.
46:23 Portico decides to put some pressure on his opponent.No more waiting. Portico pushes.
46:41 Ultralisks and cracklings with defilers behind: Endurance commits to the break.Max supply, full upgrades: Endurance moves out to end it.
46:57 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
47:23 Endurance spent the whole larva bank on that attack and Portico is still standing.Portico holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
47:48 Losing only less than half of his army, Portico seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Endurance — the losses are light.
48:18 Losing only less than half of his army, Endurance seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Portico — the losses are light.
48:31 Corsairs sweeping ahead, the ground army behind — Portico moves on the hatcheries.This is the big one — Portico commits the late-game army.
48:58 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
49:36 Portico walked into plague and swarm together. Endurance gave up nothing.Portico throws the endgame army in and Endurance simply refuses to lose.
49:43 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Portico destroyed only less than half of Endurance's army.Portico takes a bite out of Endurance's force and backs off.
50:09 After that battle, Endurance destroyed about half of Portico's army.Endurance cuts Portico's army in half.
50:43 Endurance moves out under dark swarm — the zealots may chase, the dragoons cannot shoot.Everything Endurance has built comes forward at once.
50:52 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
🎙 Endurance holds the stronger army for now.
51:34 Endurance kills off Portico's armies and continues pushing!Portico's army evaporates. Endurance doesn't even slow down.
51:55 Portico has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Endurance's force stays on that battlefield.
52:09 Portico destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Endurance's army has been decimated.Portico takes a bite out of Endurance's force and backs off.
52:37 Endurance destroys Portico's nexus, denying expansions.Endurance finds the weak point and Portico's new base is gone.
53:02 Endurance is leading the game with more expansions than Portico.Endurance is out-expanding Portico — the money game is tilting.
53:25 Endurance starts expanding.Endurance takes another base — the economy widens.
53:39 Ultralisks and cracklings with defilers behind: Endurance commits to the break.Everything Endurance has built comes forward at once.
54:15 Portico having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Nothing left to defend with — Portico taps.
GG. Endurance closes it out over Portico.
■ Portico
■ Endurance
army value
■ Portico
■ Endurance
economy
Play-by-play (222 lines)
0:15 Endurance spawns in Purple at s2 while Portico spawns in White at s1.We're underway — Endurance spawns at s2, Portico answers from s1.
0:34 Portico gets Forge Fast Expand against Endurance's Overpool.Scouting done, plans revealed: Endurance's Overpool against Portico's Forge Fast Expand.
— The early game —
0:44 Endurance places down a hatchery.Endurance plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:25 Portico warps in a nexus.Portico takes another base — the economy widens.
1:34 Endurance moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Endurance crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
1:58 Portico is pushing out with his zealots.Portico tests the door early. Is anyone home?
2:14 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
2:47 Portico kills off Endurance's armies and continues pushing!The engagement breaks Endurance's way of life — Portico marches on.
3:00 Losing only less than half of his army, Endurance seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Portico — the losses are light.
3:27 After that battle, Portico still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Endurance — the losses are light.
3:47 Endurance decides to move out with his armies.Endurance has seen enough — the army moves out.
4:27 Portico is pushing out with his zealots.No patience from Portico: the first units are already marching.
4:39 Endurance places down a hatchery.Endurance takes another base — the economy widens.
4:53 Portico warps in a nexus.Portico plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
5:20 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
5:46 All of a sudden, Portico has no armies left while Endurance is continuing to push across the map!Endurance wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
6:18 Losing only less than half of his army, Portico seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Endurance — the losses are light.
6:25 Losing only less than half of his army, Endurance seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Portico — the losses are light.
7:02 Portico's forces appear to be larger compared to Endurance's!Portico's army is visibly the bigger one — Endurance should not take this fight.
7:10 Endurance's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Endurance goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
7:30 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.
7:55 Portico lost some of his dragoons to Endurance's speedlings!The early pressure works — Endurance breaks Portico's front door.
8:16 With excellent skills and micro, Portico managed to fend off Endurance while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Endurance — the losses are light.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
8:50 After that battle, Endurance still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Portico — the losses are light.
9:16 Endurance places down a hatchery.Endurance plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
9:37 Portico warps in a nexus.Portico takes another base — the economy widens.
9:51 Endurance pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Endurance: the first units are already marching.
10:25 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
10:34 With really nice micro, Endurance's speedlings kills off Portico's dragoons.The early pressure works — Endurance breaks Portico's front door.
10:51 Endurance destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Portico's army has been decimated.Endurance clips Portico's army — real damage, but Portico fights on.
11:30 It seems that Portico only managed to destroy less than half of Endurance's army.Portico takes a bite out of Endurance's force and backs off.
— The mid game —
11:47 Endurance brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Endurance's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
12:18 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
12:33 All of a sudden, Portico has no armies left while Endurance is continuing to push across the map!A clean, brutal win for Endurance. The push continues.
12:49 After that battle, Portico still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Endurance — the losses are light.
13:26 After that battle, Endurance still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Portico — the losses are light.
13:39 What superior Mutalisk micro from Endurance! Portico's economy is suffering!Portico looks away for one second and Endurance makes him pay for it.
13:57 Both Endurance and Portico appears to have equal expansions now.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Endurance and Portico yet.
14:31 Endurance places down a hatchery.Endurance takes another base — the economy widens.
14:40 Portico warps in a nexus.Portico plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
15:18 Endurance brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Endurance's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
15:38 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.
16:01 Endurance micros his hydralisks nicely to avoid Portico's storms, and seems to have won the battle!Portico's defense bends, then snaps. Endurance takes the middle of the game.
16:18 After that battle, Portico still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Endurance — the losses are light.
16:48 With excellent skills and micro, Endurance managed to fend off Portico while losing less than half of his army.Portico keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
16:55 Nice try from Portico to harass Endurance, but Endurance's reaction is just too agile.Portico knocks, Endurance answers. No damage done.
17:20 Endurance brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Endurance's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
17:50 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
18:00 Portico's speedlots dealt with Endurance's speedlings, while archons dealt with mutalisks. Portico successfully fended against Endurance's push!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Portico holds Endurance.
18:29 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Endurance destroyed only less than half of Portico's army.Endurance clips Portico's army — real damage, but Portico fights on.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
19:02 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Portico destroyed only less than half of Endurance's army.Portico takes a bite out of Endurance's force and backs off.
19:24 Portico warps in a nexus.Portico plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
19:33 Endurance brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Endurance's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
20:03 With corsairs sniping overlords, Portico is bringing his dark templar to attack his opponent!Portico hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
20:17 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
20:47 A few beautiful storms from Portico turned the battle around! Portico won the battle!Endurance's defense bends, then snaps. Portico takes the middle of the game.
21:06 After that battle, Endurance still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Portico — the losses are light.
21:32 With excellent skills and micro, Portico managed to fend off Endurance while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Endurance — the losses are light.
21:59 Portico's forces appear to be larger compared to Endurance's!Portico's army is visibly the bigger one — Endurance should not take this fight.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
22:07 Endurance brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Endurance's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
22:42 With corsairs sniping overlords, Portico is bringing his dark templar to attack his opponent!Portico hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
22:57 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
23:21 Portico kills off Endurance's armies and continues pushing!Portico wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
23:46 With excellent skills and micro, Endurance managed to fend off Portico while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Portico — the losses are light.
23:57 Losing only less than half of his army, Portico seems to be fine.Endurance keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
24:20 Endurance has a large number of hydralisk and is starting to push out!Endurance's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
24:45 Attempting to end the game, Portico moves out with his armies.Portico tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
25:18 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
25:38 Endurance brought in some lurkers and speedlings, but Portico had the observers and archons to deal with. Portico successfully defended Endurance's push!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Portico holds Endurance.
25:59 With excellent skills and micro, Portico managed to fend off Endurance while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Endurance — the losses are light.
26:13 With excellent skills and micro, Endurance managed to fend off Portico while losing less than half of his army.Portico keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
26:39 Portico tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to Endurance's economy.Portico goes for the raid — Endurance is ready, and nothing comes of it.
27:12 Aaaaaa, Endurance's mineral line is stormed by Portico's high templars!The raid lands — Portico chips away at Endurance's foundation.
27:37 Endurance might lose the game soon if he doesn't expand as Portico did.Endurance is starving on bases while Portico spreads across the map.
27:56 Endurance has a large number of hydralisk and is starting to push out!Endurance's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
28:12 Looks like Portico is going to push out with his archons and speedlots!Portico's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
28:30 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.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
29:07 Endurance failed to bring in overlords as Portico's dark templar slice through his hydralisk army!Endurance's defense bends, then snaps. Portico takes the middle of the game.
29:18 After that battle, Endurance still has most of his army with him.Portico keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
29:52 With excellent skills and micro, Portico managed to fend off Endurance while losing less than half of his army.Endurance keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
30:10 Endurance brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Endurance's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
30:19 Looks like Portico is going to push out with his archons and speedlots!Portico's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
30:42 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
31:13 Endurance's zerglings surround Portico's archons while Endurance's lurkers deal with the rest. The outcome seems to favor Endurance!Portico's defense bends, then snaps. Endurance takes the middle of the game.
31:33 Losing only less than half of his army, Portico seems to be fine.Endurance keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
32:07 Losing only less than half of his army, Endurance seems to be fine.Portico keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
32:21 Portico tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by Endurance.Portico goes for the raid — Endurance is ready, and nothing comes of it.
32:42 Endurance now has enough hydralisk to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Endurance's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
32:56 Portico is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!Portico's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
33:39 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
33:46 Endurance failed to bring in overlords as Portico's dark templar slice through his hydralisk army!The mid-game push crashes through — Portico breaks Endurance's position.
34:15 After that battle, Endurance still has most of his army with him.Portico keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
34:30 It seems that Endurance only managed to destroy less than half of Portico's army.Endurance takes a bite out of Portico's force and backs off.
34:51 Endurance decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Endurance tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
35:13 Portico is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!Portico hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
35:52 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
36:02 The battle outcome favors Portico as Endurance's armies melt into Portico's armies' weapon fire!Endurance's army evaporates. Portico doesn't even slow down.
36:18 Portico destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Endurance's army has been decimated.Portico clips Endurance's army — real damage, but Endurance fights on.
36:50 After that battle, Portico still has most of his army with him.Endurance keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
— The late game —
37:11 Endurance moves out under dark swarm — the zealots may chase, the dragoons cannot shoot.Max supply, full upgrades: Endurance moves out to end it.
37:42 Upgrades finished and a bank of storms ready. Here comes Portico.This is the big one — Portico commits the late-game army.
38:07 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
38:29 Storm after storm lands on the hydralisks — Portico walks through Endurance's army.The final army does its work — Portico breaks Endurance late.
38:49 With excellent skills and micro, Endurance managed to fend off Portico while losing less than half of his army.Portico keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
39:00 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Endurance destroyed only less than half of Portico's army.Endurance clips Portico's army — real damage, but Portico fights on.
39:29 Endurance is having a hard time catching up with Portico's number of expansions.Endurance needs an expansion soon or Portico's economy simply wins this.
39:59 Plague for the templar, swarm for the choke — Endurance goes in.Everything Endurance has built comes forward at once.
40:12 Portico moves out with his armies.Portico tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
40:43 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
40:50 Endurance's lurkers hold the front while the cracklings flank. Portico loses everything.The final army does its work — Endurance breaks Portico late.
41:16 With excellent skills and micro, Portico managed to fend off Endurance while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Endurance — the losses are light.
41:44 Losing only less than half of his army, Endurance seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Portico — the losses are light.
42:09 Portico tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to Endurance's economy.Portico knocks, Endurance answers. No damage done.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
42:22 Endurance moves out under dark swarm — the zealots may chase, the dragoons cannot shoot.Everything Endurance has built comes forward at once.
42:49 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
43:03 Archons and speedlots hold the choke — Endurance's ultralisks cannot get through.Portico holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
43:26 Losing only less than half of his army, Portico seems to be fine.Endurance keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
43:55 With excellent skills and micro, Endurance managed to fend off Portico while losing less than half of his army.Portico keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
44:10 Endurance moves out under dark swarm — the zealots may chase, the dragoons cannot shoot.This is the big one — Endurance commits the late-game army.
44:35 Upgrades finished and a bank of storms ready. Here comes Portico.Everything Portico has built comes forward at once.
44:58 Portico has a slight economical lead by having 1 more expansions than Endurance.Portico runs 1 more bases than Endurance. That compounds.
45:28 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.
45:55 The corsairs cleared the sky and Portico's ground army does the rest to Endurance.The final army does its work — Portico breaks Endurance late.
46:16 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Portico destroyed only less than half of Endurance's army.Portico takes a bite out of Endurance's force and backs off.
46:27 With excellent skills and micro, Portico managed to fend off Endurance while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Endurance — the losses are light.
47:05 Endurance moves out under dark swarm — the zealots may chase, the dragoons cannot shoot.Everything Endurance has built comes forward at once.
47:25 Upgrades finished and a bank of storms ready. Here comes Portico.Everything Portico has built comes forward at once.
47:34 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
48:06 Endurance's lurkers hold the front while the cracklings flank. Portico loses everything.The final army does its work — Endurance breaks Portico late.
48:30 Losing only less than half of his army, Portico seems to be fine.Endurance keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
48:41 After that battle, Endurance still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Portico — the losses are light.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
49:02 Aaaaaa, Endurance's mineral line is stormed by Portico's high templars!The raid lands — Portico chips away at Endurance's foundation.
49:33 Ultralisks and cracklings with defilers behind: Endurance commits to the break.Everything Endurance has built comes forward at once.
49:56 Attempting to end the game, Portico moves out with his armies.Portico has seen enough — the army moves out.
50:24 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
50:36 Endurance kills off Portico's armies and continues pushing!The engagement breaks Portico's way of life — Endurance marches on.
51:10 Losing only less than half of his army, Portico seems to be fine.Endurance keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
51:24 With excellent skills and micro, Endurance managed to fend off Portico while losing less than half of his army.Portico keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
51:54 Ultralisks and cracklings with defilers behind: Endurance commits to the break.This is the big one — Endurance commits the late-game army.
52:11 Portico rolls out with archons and speedlots, templar trailing on full energy.Max supply, full upgrades: Portico moves out to end it.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
52:25 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
53:06 Portico's archons and speedlots grind through the swarm, and Endurance's defilers die with it.The final army does its work — Portico breaks Endurance late.
53:13 With excellent skills and micro, Endurance managed to fend off Portico while losing less than half of his army.Portico keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
53:37 Losing only less than half of his army, Portico seems to be fine.Endurance keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
53:55 Attempting to end the game, Endurance moves out with his armies.Endurance has seen enough — the army moves out.
54:19 Corsairs sweeping ahead, the ground army behind — Portico moves on the hatcheries.Everything Portico has built comes forward at once.
54:51 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
55:08 Endurance ran dry of larva at exactly the wrong moment. Portico is inside the third.There's no rebuilding from that. Portico's late-game push decides it.
55:34 After that battle, Endurance still has most of his army with him.Portico keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
55:59 After that battle, Portico still has most of his army with him.Endurance keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
56:17 Portico has a slight economical lead by having 1 more expansions than Endurance.Economically it's Portico's game right now; Endurance is falling behind on bases.
56:38 Endurance moves out under dark swarm — the zealots may chase, the dragoons cannot shoot.Max supply, full upgrades: Endurance moves out to end it.
56:55 Portico rolls out with archons and speedlots, templar trailing on full energy.Everything Portico has built comes forward at once.
57:34 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
57:54 Portico's storms land on the swarm and Endurance's cracklings die before they reach the line.Portico holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
58:02 Losing only less than half of his army, Portico seems to be fine.Endurance keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
58:30 After that battle, Endurance still has most of his army with him.Portico keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
59:03 Endurance moves out under dark swarm — the zealots may chase, the dragoons cannot shoot.This is the big one — Endurance commits the late-game army.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
59:10 Portico rolls out with archons and speedlots, templar trailing on full energy.Max supply, full upgrades: Portico moves out to end it.
59:34 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
59:55 Plague on the templar, and Endurance's ultralisks walk straight through Portico.The final army does its work — Endurance breaks Portico late.
60:18 Losing only less than half of his army, Portico seems to be fine.Endurance keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
60:53 It seems that Portico only managed to destroy less than half of Endurance's army.Portico takes a bite out of Endurance's force and backs off.
61:02 Every gateway is pumping and Portico starts walking across the map.Max supply, full upgrades: Portico moves out to end it.
61:27 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
61:46 Endurance's lurkers are burrowed at the choke and Portico has no observers left. The push stalls.Portico throws the endgame army in and Endurance simply refuses to lose.
62:22 With excellent skills and micro, Endurance managed to fend off Portico while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Portico — the losses are light.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
62:31 After that battle, Portico still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Endurance — the losses are light.
63:10 Endurance must macro up quickly or Portico will just roll him over!Endurance is badly outgunned — Portico's force is a size larger.
63:32 Portico decides to start pushing across the map.No more waiting. Portico pushes.
63:55 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
64:08 Portico kills off Endurance's armies and continues pushing!Portico wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
64:36 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Portico destroyed only less than half of Endurance's army.Portico clips Endurance's army — real damage, but Endurance fights on.
64:45 Losing only less than half of his army, Portico seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Endurance — the losses are light.
65:13 Attempting to end the game, Portico moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Portico pushes.
65:46 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
🎙 Slight advantage Portico as the game develops.
65:59 The corsairs cleared the sky and Portico's ground army does the rest to Endurance.The final army does its work — Portico breaks Endurance late.
66:32 Losing only less than half of his army, Endurance seems to be fine.Portico keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
66:47 Endurance destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Portico's army has been decimated.Endurance clips Portico's army — real damage, but Portico fights on.
67:00 Every gateway is pumping and Portico starts walking across the map.This is the big one — Portico commits the late-game army.
67:34 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
67:47 Portico's archons and speedlots grind through the swarm, and Endurance's defilers die with it.The final army does its work — Portico breaks Endurance late.
68:19 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Portico destroyed only less than half of Endurance's army.Portico takes a bite out of Endurance's force and backs off.
68:31 With excellent skills and micro, Portico managed to fend off Endurance while losing less than half of his army.Endurance keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
68:56 Endurance harasses Portico and gets ahead of the game.The raid lands — Endurance chips away at Portico's foundation.
🎙 Portico holds the stronger army for now.
69:34 Upgrades finished and a bank of storms ready. Here comes Portico.This is the big one — Portico commits the late-game army.
69:56 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.
70:03 The corsairs cleared the sky and Portico's ground army does the rest to Endurance.There's no rebuilding from that. Portico's late-game push decides it.
70:40 Losing only less than half of his army, Endurance seems to be fine.Portico keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
70:54 Losing only less than half of his army, Portico seems to be fine.Endurance keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
71:20 Four hatcheries of larva pouring out at once, and Endurance pushes.This is the big one — Endurance commits the late-game army.
71:35 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
71:53 Portico had the observers for those lurkers and Endurance's push simply stops.Endurance throws the endgame army in and Portico simply refuses to lose.
72:18 After that battle, Portico still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Endurance — the losses are light.
🎙 Portico has built a commanding army lead — Endurance needs something special here.
72:49 With excellent skills and micro, Endurance managed to fend off Portico while losing less than half of his army.Portico keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
73:12 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Endurance taps out!Endurance GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
That's the game: Portico defeats Endurance, settled in the late game.
■ Portico
■ Endurance
army value
■ Portico
■ Endurance
economy
Play-by-play (94 lines)
0:11 The Orange Portico spawns at s1 while Red Endurance spawns at s2.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Portico at s1, Endurance at s2.
0:41 Endurance opens 12 Hatch against Portico's Forge Fast Expand.Scouting done, plans revealed: Portico's Forge Fast Expand against Endurance's 12 Hatch.
— The early game —
0:57 Portico warps in a nexus.Portico plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:37 Endurance places down a hatchery.Endurance takes another base — the economy widens.
1:59 Portico is pushing out with his zealots.Portico goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:17 Endurance moves out with his armies.Endurance tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
2:50 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
3:06 Portico kills off all of Endurance's offensive zerglings with his zealots.Portico holds the early rush without blinking.
3:31 After that battle, Portico still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Endurance — the losses are light.
4:03 Losing only less than half of his army, Endurance seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Portico — the losses are light.
4:23 Portico is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.Portico goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
5:01 Endurance is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Endurance tests the door early. Is anyone home?
5:25 Endurance desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Quietly, Endurance adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
5:46 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.
6:26 Endurance's mismicro cost him his zerglings and probably this game! Portico continues pressuring with his zealots and dragoons!Endurance wasn't ready. Portico's early aggression takes the lead.
6:34 It seems that Portico only managed to destroy less than half of Endurance's army.Portico takes a bite out of Endurance's force and backs off.
7:09 Losing only less than half of his army, Portico seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Endurance — the losses are light.
7:41 Endurance has more expansions than Portico.Endurance runs 1 more bases than Portico. That compounds.
7:54 Portico starts expanding.More workers, more money: Portico expands.
8:22 Portico is pushing out with his zealots.No patience from Portico: the first units are already marching.
8:59 Endurance pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Endurance tests the door early. Is anyone home?
9:29 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
9:37 Endurance kills off Portico's armies and continues pushing!The engagement breaks Portico's way of life — Endurance marches on.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
10:13 Portico has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Endurance's force stays on that battlefield.
10:44 It seems that Portico only managed to destroy less than half of Endurance's army.Portico clips Endurance's army — real damage, but Endurance fights on.
11:06 Portico is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.Portico tests the door early. Is anyone home?
11:36 Endurance's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Endurance tests the door early. Is anyone home?
11:55 It seems like Endurance has more units than Portico!Endurance's army is visibly the bigger one — Portico should not take this fight.
12:18 Endurance places down a hatchery.Endurance plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
13:00 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.
13:20 With really nice micro, Endurance's speedlings kills off Portico's dragoons.The early pressure works — Endurance breaks Portico's front door.
13:50 With excellent skills and micro, Portico managed to fend off Endurance while losing less than half of his army.Endurance keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Endurance holds the stronger army for now.
14:16 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Portico destroyed only less than half of Endurance's army.Portico clips Endurance's army — real damage, but Endurance fights on.
14:46 Portico warps in a nexus.Quietly, Portico adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
15:08 Portico decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: Portico crosses the map with everything.
— The mid game —
15:33 Endurance brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Endurance's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
16:05 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.
16:21 Endurance burrowed lurkers in a very beautiful placement which successfully fend off Portico's push!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Endurance holds Portico.
16:42 It seems that Portico only managed to destroy less than half of Endurance's army.Portico clips Endurance's army — real damage, but Endurance fights on.
17:04 Losing only less than half of his army, Portico seems to be fine.Endurance keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
17:33 Endurance now has enough hydralisk to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Endurance's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
18:02 Portico warps in a nexus.Portico takes another base — the economy widens.
18:29 Endurance places down a hatchery.Endurance plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
19:07 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
19:16 All of a sudden, Portico has no armies left while Endurance is continuing to push across the map!Portico's army evaporates. Endurance doesn't even slow down.
19:45 Portico has lost about half of his army in that battle.Endurance pays for that trade with about half his army.
20:21 With excellent skills and micro, Endurance managed to fend off Portico while losing less than half of his army.Portico keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
20:34 With a successful harassment, Portico hurts Endurance's economy.Endurance looks away for one second and Portico makes him pay for it.
21:08 Aaaaaa, Endurance's mineral line is stormed by Portico's high templars!The raid lands — Portico chips away at Endurance's foundation.
21:46 Endurance now has enough hydralisk to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Endurance's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
22:09 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
22:31 Portico successfully fends off Endurance's attacks.Portico takes the fight on his terms and sends Endurance home with nothing.
22:59 About half of Portico's army has been decimated in that battle.Endurance pays for that trade with about half his army.
23:15 After that battle, Endurance still has most of his army with him.Portico keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
23:42 Zerglings ran past Portico's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Endurance!Beautiful harassment from Endurance. Portico's economy takes a real hit.
24:07 Portico casts some storm! But Endurance lost no workers.Good instincts from Endurance; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
24:33 Endurance decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Endurance pushes.
25:09 It seems like Endurance has more units than Portico!Count the units: Endurance has the edge over Portico right now.
25:31 Portico warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Portico expands.
🎙 Slight advantage Endurance as the game develops.
25:59 Endurance places down a hatchery.Quietly, Endurance adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
— The late game —
26:26 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
26:55 Portico failed to deal nicely with Endurance's lurkers, his few fail storms cost him this battle and this army.Portico's defense bends, then snaps. Endurance takes the middle of the game.
27:20 With excellent skills and micro, Portico managed to fend off Endurance while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Endurance — the losses are light.
27:36 With excellent skills and micro, Endurance managed to fend off Portico while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Portico — the losses are light.
28:16 Endurance shot down Portico's nexus.The base falls. Endurance rips Portico's economy back a full step.
28:36 Portico tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to Endurance's economy.Portico knocks, Endurance answers. No damage done.
28:54 Endurance now has enough hydralisk to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Endurance's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
29:36 Portico warps in a nexus.Quietly, Portico adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Slight advantage Endurance as the game develops.
29:49 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
30:25 All of a sudden, Portico has no armies left while Endurance is continuing to push across the map!The engagement breaks Portico's way of life — Endurance marches on.
30:56 About half of Portico's army has been decimated in that battle.Endurance pays for that trade with about half his army.
31:04 After that battle, Endurance still has most of his army with him.Portico keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
31:50 Without any further reinforcements, Portico's expansion is decimated by Endurance's armies.The base falls. Endurance rips Portico's economy back a full step.
32:00 Portico warps in a nexus.Quietly, Portico adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
32:36 Aaaaaa, Endurance's mineral line is stormed by Portico's high templars!The raid lands — Portico chips away at Endurance's foundation.
32:59 Endurance decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Endurance pushes.
33:27 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
🎙 The scales tip toward Endurance — a lead, but not a safe one.
33:45 Endurance kills off Portico's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for Endurance. The push continues.
34:09 About half of Portico's army has been decimated in that battle.Endurance pays for that trade with about half his army.
34:46 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Portico destroyed only less than half of Endurance's army.Portico clips Endurance's army — real damage, but Endurance fights on.
35:17 Portico having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.That's it. Portico looks at the field one last time and concedes.
That's the game: Endurance defeats Portico, settled in the mid game.
■ Portico
■ Endurance
army value
■ Portico
■ Endurance
economy
Play-by-play (8 lines)
0:07 The game starts with Orange Endurance spawning at s2 and Blue Portico spawning at s1.Endurance in Orange at s2. Portico in Blue at s1. The map is set.
2:10 Endurance gets 5 Pool against Portico's Forge Fast Expand.The builds are down: 5 Pool from Endurance, Forge Fast Expand from Portico.
4:12 Endurance's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Endurance tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Portico is hanging on by a thread against Endurance's army.
6:15 Endurance opens with a cheesy build.Endurance isn't playing fair today — the cheese is on.
8:15 Taking the advantage of an aggressive build, Endurance attacks Portico.Endurance commits to the cheese — it's at Portico's door already.
10:13 Portico was unable to defend Endurance's armies and taps out.It works! Portico can't hold the gamble and taps to Endurance.
Endurance takes it — the early game decided this one.
■ Portico
■ Endurance
army value
■ Portico
■ Endurance
economy
Play-by-play (46 lines)
0:07 Portico spawns in Purple at s2 while Endurance spawns in Green at s1.Portico takes s2 in Purple; across the map, Endurance settles in at s1 in Green.
0:48 Endurance gets 12 Pool against Portico's Forge Fast Expand.The builds are down: Forge Fast Expand from Portico, 12 Pool from Endurance.
— The early game —
1:15 Portico warps in a nexus.Portico takes another base — the economy widens.
1:38 Endurance places down a hatchery.Endurance plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:13 Portico's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.No patience from Portico: the first units are already marching.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:44 Endurance's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Endurance goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
3:16 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
3:49 Endurance with some nice speedling surrounds killed Portico's zealots!The early pressure works — Endurance breaks Portico's front door.
4:21 It seems that Endurance only managed to destroy less than half of Portico's army.Endurance takes a bite out of Portico's force and backs off.
4:52 With excellent skills and micro, Endurance managed to fend off Portico while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Portico — the losses are light.
5:41 Portico's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.Portico goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:13 Endurance is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Endurance goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:48 Portico warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Portico expands.
7:14 Endurance decides to expand.Quietly, Endurance adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
7:34 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.
8:14 Portico was out-microed by Endurance and loses all his attacking forces.Endurance holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
8:46 With excellent skills and micro, Endurance managed to fend off Portico while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Portico — the losses are light.
9:22 Losing only less than half of his army, Portico seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Endurance — the losses are light.
10:02 Endurance's forces appear to be larger compared to Portico's!Endurance's army is visibly the bigger one — Portico should not take this fight.
10:21 Portico is pushing out with his zealots.Portico goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:56 Unwilling to make the game too long, Endurance starts moving out.Here it comes: Endurance crosses the map with everything.
11:36 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.
11:58 All of a sudden, Portico has no armies left while Endurance is continuing to push across the map!Portico's army evaporates. Endurance doesn't even slow down.
🎙 Endurance holds the stronger army for now.
12:29 With excellent skills and micro, Portico managed to fend off Endurance while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Endurance — the losses are light.
13:04 Losing only less than half of his army, Endurance seems to be fine.Portico keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:31 Endurance places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Endurance expands.
14:05 Endurance pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Endurance goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
14:54 Portico warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Portico expands.
15:27 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
15:53 Endurance with some nice speedling surrounds killed Portico's zealots!Portico wasn't ready. Endurance's early aggression takes the lead.
16:18 About half of Portico's army has been decimated in that battle.Endurance pays for that trade with about half his army.
16:57 Losing only less than half of his army, Endurance seems to be fine.Portico keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 It's all going Endurance's way right now.
— The mid game —
17:29 Endurance brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Endurance's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
18:10 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
— The late game —
18:37 The battle outcome favors Endurance as Portico's armies melt into Endurance's armies' weapon fire!Portico's army evaporates. Endurance doesn't even slow down.
18:59 Endurance only destroyed about half of Portico's army.Half of Portico's force is gone — Endurance took it apart.
19:34 After that battle, Endurance still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Portico — the losses are light.
20:07 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Portico GGs!That's it. Portico looks at the field one last time and concedes.
Portico taps out. Endurance's early game was simply better.
Head to head
17 games
Portico
1 – 16
Endurance