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■ V8
■ Shepard
army value
■ V8
■ Shepard
economy
Play-by-play (73 lines)
0:12 Shepard spawns in Teal at s1 while V8 spawns in Blue at s2.Shepard takes s1 in Teal; across the map, V8 settles in at s2 in Blue.
0:41 Shepard opens 12 Hatch against V8's Forge Fast Expand.Scouting done, plans revealed: Shepard's 12 Hatch against V8's Forge Fast Expand.
— The early game —
1:14 Shepard places down a hatchery.Shepard takes another base — the economy widens.
1:36 V8 warps in a nexus.V8 plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:58 Shepard decides to move out with his armies.Here it comes: Shepard crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:28 V8 moves out with his armies.No more waiting. V8 pushes.
3:01 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
3:20 V8 kills off Shepard's armies and continues pushing!Shepard's army evaporates. V8 doesn't even slow down.
3:40 About half of Shepard's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of V8's force stays on that battlefield.
4:09 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.Shepard keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:45 Shepard places down a hatchery.Shepard plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
5:18 V8 warps in a nexus.V8 takes another base — the economy widens.
5:49 Shepard decides to start pushing across the map.Shepard has seen enough — the army moves out.
6:12 V8 is pushing out with his zealots.V8 tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
6:41 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
6:58 Shepard lost all of his zerglings to V8's zealots and dragoons!The early pressure works — V8 breaks Shepard's front door.
7:23 With excellent skills and micro, Shepard managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
7:59 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.Shepard keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
8:19 Both Shepard and V8 appears to have equal expansions now.Base for base, they're level — Shepard and V8 match each other.
8:54 Shepard pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Shepard: the first units are already marching.
9:23 V8 is pushing out with his zealots.No patience from V8: the first units are already marching.
9:55 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
10:11 Shepard failed to break V8's defending line of zealots.Shepard's early gamble buys nothing — V8's defense was already in place.
🎙 Slight advantage V8 as the game develops.
10:34 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.Shepard keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
11:11 It seems that V8 only managed to destroy less than half of Shepard's army.V8 takes a bite out of Shepard's force and backs off.
11:33 Shepard places down a hatchery.Shepard plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
12:06 V8 warps in a nexus.V8 takes another base — the economy widens.
12:40 Shepard's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Shepard tests the door early. Is anyone home?
13:02 V8 decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: V8 crosses the map with everything.
13:28 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
13:51 V8 kills off Shepard's speedlings with his zealots and dragoons!Shepard wasn't ready. V8's early aggression takes the lead.
14:23 About half of Shepard's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of V8's force stays on that battlefield.
🎙 Slight advantage V8 as the game develops.
14:43 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Shepard — the losses are light.
— The mid game —
15:12 Shepard has a large number of hydralisk and is starting to push out!Shepard's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
15:53 V8 moves out with his armies.No more waiting. V8 pushes.
16:12 Shepard places down a hatchery.Quietly, Shepard adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
16:43 V8 warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: V8 expands.
17:01 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
17:26 V8's massive number of speedlots slice through Shepard's zerglings and hydralisks.Shepard's defense bends, then snaps. V8 takes the middle of the game.
18:14 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, V8 destroyed only less than half of Shepard's army.V8 takes a bite out of Shepard's force and backs off.
18:39 Shepard destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of V8's army has been decimated.Shepard clips V8's army — real damage, but V8 fights on.
🎙 Shepard is a step behind and knows it.
19:03 Currently, neither Shepard nor V8 appears to be leading in economy.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Shepard and V8 yet.
19:33 With corsairs sniping overlords, V8 is bringing his dark templar to attack his opponent!V8's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
20:00 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
20:16 V8 kills off Shepard's armies and continues pushing!Shepard's army evaporates. V8 doesn't even slow down.
20:48 Shepard has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of V8's force stays on that battlefield.
— The late game —
21:26 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Shepard — the losses are light.
21:47 Shepard places down a hatchery.Shepard takes another base — the economy widens.
22:09 V8 warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: V8 expands.
22:36 With corsairs sniping overlords, V8 is bringing his dark templar to attack his opponent!V8 hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
🎙 Shepard is a step behind and knows it.
23:14 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
23:43 A few beautiful storms from V8 turned the battle around! V8 won the battle!Shepard's defense bends, then snaps. V8 takes the middle of the game.
23:54 V8 destroyed about half of Shepard's army after that battle.Half of Shepard's force is gone — V8 took it apart.
24:20 It seems that Shepard only managed to destroy less than half of V8's army.Shepard takes a bite out of V8's force and backs off.
24:57 Shepard's hatchery has been destroyed by V8.Shepard's expansion burns — V8 tears it down.
25:31 V8 moves out with his armies.No more waiting. V8 pushes.
26:01 Shepard places down a hatchery.Quietly, Shepard adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
26:18 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
26:57 A few beautiful storms from V8 turned the battle around! V8 won the battle!Shepard's defense bends, then snaps. V8 takes the middle of the game.
🎙 V8's force dwarfs what Shepard has left on the field.
27:11 Shepard lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of V8's force stays on that battlefield.
27:51 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Shepard destroyed only less than half of V8's army.Shepard clips V8's army — real damage, but V8 fights on.
28:13 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Shepard taps out!Nothing left to defend with — Shepard taps.
That's the game: V8 defeats Shepard, settled in the mid game.
■ V8
■ Shepard
army value
■ V8
■ Shepard
economy
Play-by-play (47 lines)
0:10 The game starts with Purple V8 spawning at s2 and Teal Shepard spawning at s1.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: V8 at s2, Shepard at s1.
0:34 Shepard opens 12 Hatch against V8's Forge Fast Expand.V8 shows Forge Fast Expand — Shepard has gone 12 Hatch. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:15 V8 warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: V8 expands.
1:59 Shepard places down a hatchery.Quietly, Shepard adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:21 Unwilling to make the game too long, V8 starts moving out.No more waiting. V8 pushes.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:57 Shepard is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Shepard tests the door early. Is anyone home?
3:28 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.
3:57 All of a sudden, Shepard has no armies left while V8 is continuing to push across the map!Shepard's army evaporates. V8 doesn't even slow down.
4:44 With excellent skills and micro, Shepard managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:17 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.Shepard keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:46 V8 is pushing out with his zealots.No patience from V8: the first units are already marching.
6:20 Shepard pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Shepard: the first units are already marching.
6:38 V8 warps in a nexus.V8 plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
7:19 Shepard starts expanding.Shepard takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
7:58 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
8:18 Shepard's mismicro cost him his zerglings and probably this game! V8 continues pressuring with his zealots and dragoons!The early pressure works — V8 breaks Shepard's front door.
9:04 It seems that V8 only managed to destroy less than half of Shepard's army.V8 takes a bite out of Shepard's force and backs off.
— The mid game —
9:31 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Shepard while losing less than half of his army.Shepard keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:08 V8's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.V8 goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:38 Shepard decides to start pushing across the map.No more waiting. Shepard pushes.
11:23 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
11:53 Shepard failed to kill off V8's defending zealots.V8 holds the early rush without blinking.
12:19 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.Shepard keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Shepard is a step behind and knows it.
12:49 About half of Shepard's army has been decimated in that battle.V8 pays for that trade with about half his army.
13:18 V8 is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.V8 goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
13:56 Shepard's army is small compared to V8!Shepard is badly outgunned — V8's force is a size larger.
14:28 Shepard places down a hatchery.Shepard takes another base — the economy widens.
15:15 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.
15:43 Shepard lost all of his zerglings to V8's zealots and dragoons!The early pressure works — V8 breaks Shepard's front door.
— The late game —
16:14 V8 only destroyed about half of Shepard's army.V8 cuts Shepard's army in half.
16:39 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Shepard — the losses are light.
17:18 V8 warps in a nexus.V8 plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 It's all going V8's way right now.
17:53 V8's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.V8 goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
18:22 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
18:50 V8 kills off Shepard's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for V8. The push continues.
19:32 Shepard lost about half of his army in that battle.V8 pays for that trade with about half his army.
20:08 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.Shepard keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
20:28 V8 decides to move out with his armies.V8 tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
21:03 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Shepard GGs!Shepard GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
Shepard taps out. V8's early game was simply better.
■ V8
■ Shepard
army value
■ V8
■ Shepard
economy
Play-by-play (104 lines)
0:07 The game starts with Purple Shepard spawning at s2 and White V8 spawning at s1.We're underway — Shepard spawns at s2, V8 answers from s1.
0:28 Shepard opens Overpool against V8's Forge Fast Expand.Shepard shows Overpool — V8 has gone Forge Fast Expand. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:07 Shepard places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Shepard expands.
1:21 V8 warps in a nexus.Quietly, V8 adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:51 Unwilling to make the game too long, Shepard starts moving out.Shepard tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:13 V8 is pushing out with his zealots.No patience from V8: the first units are already marching.
2:41 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
3:06 With beautiful placement, Shepard successfully fends off V8's attacks.Shepard holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
3:33 With excellent skills and micro, Shepard managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
3:54 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.Shepard keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:27 Shepard starts expanding.More workers, more money: Shepard expands.
4:58 V8 warps in a nexus.Quietly, V8 adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
5:26 Shepard moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Shepard crosses the map with everything.
5:53 V8 is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.V8 goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 V8 is a step behind and knows it.
6:12 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
6:34 With really nice micro, Shepard's speedlings kills off V8's dragoons.V8 wasn't ready. Shepard's early aggression takes the lead.
6:50 Shepard only destroyed about half of V8's army.Shepard cuts V8's army in half.
7:21 Losing only less than half of his army, Shepard seems to be fine.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
7:44 Shepard's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Shepard: the first units are already marching.
8:10 V8 is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.V8 goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
8:41 V8 warps in a nexus.V8 plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
9:10 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
9:23 All of a sudden, Shepard has no armies left while V8 is continuing to push across the map!Shepard's army evaporates. V8 doesn't even slow down.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
9:59 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, V8 destroyed only less than half of Shepard's army.V8 clips Shepard's army — real damage, but Shepard fights on.
10:24 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Shepard — the losses are light.
10:58 Shepard places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Shepard expands.
11:13 Shepard's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Shepard goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
11:48 V8's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.V8 goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
12:15 At the moment, Shepard seems to have more units than V8.Count the units: Shepard has the edge over V8 right now.
12:24 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
12:56 V8 failed to kill off Shepard's defending zerglings.V8's early gamble buys nothing — Shepard's defense was already in place.
13:28 V8 destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Shepard's army has been decimated.V8 takes a bite out of Shepard's force and backs off.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
13:44 Shepard only destroyed about half of V8's army.Half of V8's force is gone — Shepard took it apart.
— The mid game —
14:07 Shepard now has enough hydralisk to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Shepard's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
14:51 Looks like V8 is going to push out with his archons and speedlots!V8's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
15:00 V8 warps in a nexus.V8 takes another base — the economy widens.
15:32 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
15:49 Shepard micros his hydralisks nicely to avoid V8's storms, and seems to have won the battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Shepard breaks V8's position.
16:30 After that battle, Shepard destroyed about half of V8's army.Half of V8's force is gone — Shepard took it apart.
16:39 V8 destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Shepard's army has been decimated.V8 takes a bite out of Shepard's force and backs off.
17:08 Shepard brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Shepard's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
17:48 Shepard desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Shepard plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
18:01 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
18:33 V8 made some nice storms, and it killed majority of Shepard's hydralisks! Shepard has to back off!V8 absorbs the mid-game push — Shepard gained nothing for the cost.
18:56 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Shepard — the losses are light.
19:31 It seems that V8 only managed to destroy less than half of Shepard's army.V8 takes a bite out of Shepard's force and backs off.
19:55 What a pity! Shepard managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by V8's army.The sneak attack is sniffed out — V8 shuts the door on Shepard.
20:14 Shepard now has enough hydralisk to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Shepard's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
20:41 Attempting to end the game, V8 moves out with his armies.V8 tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
20:59 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
21:22 A few beautiful storms from V8 turned the battle around! V8 won the battle!Shepard's defense bends, then snaps. V8 takes the middle of the game.
21:48 Losing only less than half of his army, Shepard seems to be fine.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
22:20 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Shepard — the losses are light.
22:52 Shepard brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Shepard's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
23:08 V8 is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!V8 hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
23:45 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
24:03 Shepard successfully fends off V8's attacks.V8 commits and it's the wrong call — Shepard cleans it up.
24:39 Losing only less than half of his army, Shepard seems to be fine.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
24:46 V8 lost about half of his army in that battle.Shepard pays for that trade with about half his army.
🎙 The scales tip toward Shepard — a lead, but not a safe one.
25:11 Aaaaaa, Shepard's mineral line is stormed by V8's high templars!V8 gets into Shepard's mineral line — workers are dying.
25:37 Shepard has a large number of hydralisk and is starting to push out!Shepard's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
26:19 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
26:28 Shepard brought in some lurkers and speedlings, but V8 had the observers and archons to deal with. V8 successfully defended Shepard's push!V8 absorbs the mid-game push — Shepard gained nothing for the cost.
27:11 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.Shepard keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
27:23 About half of Shepard's army has been decimated in that battle.V8 pays for that trade with about half his army.
27:58 Shepard's army is small compared to V8!Shepard is badly outgunned — V8's force is a size larger.
28:11 Shepard brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Shepard's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
— The late game —
28:46 Unwilling to make the game too long, V8 starts moving out.Here it comes: V8 crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
29:09 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
29:36 Shepard's zerglings surround V8's archons while Shepard's lurkers deal with the rest. The outcome seems to favor Shepard!The mid-game push crashes through — Shepard breaks V8's position.
29:56 V8 has lost about half of his army in that battle.Shepard pays for that trade with about half his army.
30:19 After that battle, Shepard still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
30:45 Shepard now has enough hydralisk to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Shepard's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
31:16 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
31:40 Shepard's zerglings surround V8's archons while Shepard's lurkers deal with the rest. The outcome seems to favor Shepard!The mid-game push crashes through — Shepard breaks V8's position.
32:12 About half of V8's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Shepard's force stays on that battlefield.
32:39 After that battle, Shepard still has most of his army with him.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
32:56 Shepard appears to have more army than V8!Count the units: Shepard has the edge over V8 right now.
33:36 Shepard has a large number of hydralisk and is starting to push out!Shepard's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
34:02 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
34:14 All of a sudden, V8 has no armies left while Shepard is continuing to push across the map!Shepard wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
34:48 V8 lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Shepard's force stays on that battlefield.
35:12 With excellent skills and micro, Shepard managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
35:30 Shepard brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Shepard's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
36:05 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
36:33 Shepard's combination of lurkers and hydralisks totally decimated V8's army.V8's defense bends, then snaps. Shepard takes the middle of the game.
🎙 Shepard's force dwarfs what V8 has left on the field.
36:53 V8 lost about half of his army in that battle.Shepard pays for that trade with about half his army.
37:18 After that battle, Shepard still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
37:47 Unwilling to make the game too long, Shepard starts moving out.Shepard tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
38:14 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, V8 GGs!V8 types it out: GG.
That's the game: Shepard defeats V8, settled in the mid game.
■ V8
■ Shepard
army value
■ V8
■ Shepard
economy
Play-by-play (51 lines)
0:07 V8 spawns in Green at s1 while Shepard spawns in Purple at s2.V8 takes s1 in Green; across the map, Shepard settles in at s2 in Purple.
0:44 Shepard opens Overpool against V8's Forge Fast Expand.V8 commits to Forge Fast Expand; Shepard answers with Overpool.
— The early game —
1:18 V8 desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.V8 plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:45 Shepard places down a hatchery.Shepard takes another base — the economy widens.
2:15 Eager to end the game, V8 moves out with his armies.V8 tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:47 Shepard is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.No patience from Shepard: the first units are already marching.
3:25 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.
3:56 V8 failed to kill off Shepard's defending zerglings.V8's early gamble buys nothing — Shepard's defense was already in place.
4:31 About half of Shepard's army has been decimated in that battle.V8 pays for that trade with about half his army.
4:51 V8 lost about half of his army in that battle.Shepard pays for that trade with about half his army.
5:23 V8's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.V8 tests the door early. Is anyone home?
5:58 Shepard is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.No patience from Shepard: the first units are already marching.
6:28 V8 warps in a nexus.V8 plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
7:04 Shepard places down a hatchery.Shepard takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
7:45 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
8:16 Shepard failed to kill off V8's defending zealots.V8 holds the early rush without blinking.
8:40 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Shepard while losing less than half of his army.Shepard keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:25 V8 destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Shepard's army has been decimated.V8 takes a bite out of Shepard's force and backs off.
9:53 V8 is pushing out with his zealots.V8 goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:27 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.
10:48 V8 kills off Shepard's speedlings with his zealots and dragoons!The early pressure works — V8 breaks Shepard's front door.
11:18 V8 destroyed about half of Shepard's army after that battle.Half of Shepard's force is gone — V8 took it apart.
12:03 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Shepard while losing less than half of his army.Shepard keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
12:32 Shepard's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Shepard tests the door early. Is anyone home?
12:52 At the moment, V8 seems to have more units than Shepard.Count the units: V8 has the edge over Shepard right now.
13:30 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
14:11 V8 kills off all of Shepard's offensive zerglings with his zealots.Shepard's early gamble buys nothing — V8's defense was already in place.
14:48 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Shepard — the losses are light.
15:04 V8 only destroyed about half of Shepard's army.Half of Shepard's force is gone — V8 took it apart.
15:37 V8 is pushing out with his zealots.V8 goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
16:05 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
16:54 Shepard's mismicro cost him his zerglings and probably this game! V8 continues pressuring with his zealots and dragoons!Shepard wasn't ready. V8's early aggression takes the lead.
🎙 V8 edges ahead on army strength.
17:22 After that battle, Shepard still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
17:43 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Shepard — the losses are light.
18:32 V8 warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: V8 expands.
18:52 Shepard places down a hatchery.Quietly, Shepard adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
19:19 V8's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.V8 tests the door early. Is anyone home?
19:53 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
— The mid game —
20:34 A few beautiful storms from V8 turned the battle around! V8 won the battle!Shepard's defense bends, then snaps. V8 takes the middle of the game.
21:08 About half of Shepard's army has been decimated in that battle.V8 pays for that trade with about half his army.
— The late game —
21:36 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.Shepard keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Shepard is hanging on by a thread against V8's army.
22:13 Shepard having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Shepard GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
V8 takes it — the mid game decided this one.
■ V8
■ Shepard
army value
■ V8
■ Shepard
economy
Play-by-play (195 lines)
0:08 Shepard spawns at s2 in Orange while V8 spawns at s1 in Blue.Shepard in Orange at s2. V8 in Blue at s1. The map is set.
0:22 Shepard opens Overpool against V8's Forge Fast Expand.Shepard commits to Overpool; V8 answers with Forge Fast Expand.
— The early game —
0:46 Shepard places down a hatchery.Shepard plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:25 V8 warps in a nexus.V8 takes another base — the economy widens.
1:34 Shepard decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Shepard pushes.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:05 V8 is pushing out with his zealots.V8 tests the door early. Is anyone home?
2:23 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
2:48 Shepard with some nice speedling surrounds killed V8's zealots!V8 wasn't ready. Shepard's early aggression takes the lead.
3:03 Shepard destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of V8's army has been decimated.Shepard takes a bite out of V8's force and backs off.
3:29 After that battle, Shepard still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
3:58 V8 is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Shepard's army.V8 is badly outgunned — Shepard's force is a size larger.
4:20 Shepard's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Shepard tests the door early. Is anyone home?
4:45 V8's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.V8 goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
5:13 V8 warps in a nexus.Quietly, V8 adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
5:38 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
6:02 Shepard with his speedlings successfully defend against V8's early zealot pressure.Shepard holds the early rush without blinking.
6:16 V8 destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Shepard's army has been decimated.V8 clips Shepard's army — real damage, but Shepard fights on.
6:28 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Shepard while losing less than half of his army.Shepard keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
6:54 Shepard desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Quietly, Shepard adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
7:17 Attempting to end the game, Shepard moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Shepard pushes.
7:45 V8 is pushing out with his zealots.V8 goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
8:08 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
8:30 With really nice micro, Shepard's speedlings kills off V8's dragoons.V8 wasn't ready. Shepard's early aggression takes the lead.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
8:45 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Shepard while losing less than half of his army.Shepard keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:14 With excellent skills and micro, Shepard managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
9:43 Shepard is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Shepard goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:02 V8 decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: V8 crosses the map with everything.
10:29 Shepard places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Shepard expands.
10:51 V8 warps in a nexus.V8 takes another base — the economy widens.
11:19 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
11:33 Shepard failed to kill off V8's defending zealots.Shepard's early gamble buys nothing — V8's defense was already in place.
11:48 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Shepard — the losses are light.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
12:14 Losing only less than half of his army, Shepard seems to be fine.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
— The mid game —
12:51 Shepard has a large number of hydralisk and is starting to push out!Shepard's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
12:58 With corsairs sniping overlords, V8 is bringing his dark templar to attack his opponent!The composition is ready; V8 starts the push.
13:20 V8's army is small compared to Shepard!V8 needs production, fast; Shepard's army has outgrown his.
13:53 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
14:04 V8 can't push any further as Shepard burrowed some lurkers and V8 has no observers!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Shepard holds V8.
14:44 After that battle, Shepard still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
15:06 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Shepard destroyed only less than half of V8's army.Shepard takes a bite out of V8's force and backs off.
15:16 Shepard tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past V8's defense line.Shepard goes for the raid — V8 is ready, and nothing comes of it.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
15:45 Reaver! Reaver! V8's reaver is killing off most of Shepard's workers!The raid lands — V8 chips away at Shepard's foundation.
16:12 Shepard places down a hatchery.Shepard takes another base — the economy widens.
16:23 V8 warps in a nexus.V8 plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
16:43 Shepard tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past V8's defense line.Good instincts from V8; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
17:20 Attempting to end the game, V8 moves out with his armies.Here it comes: V8 crosses the map with everything.
17:38 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
17:57 V8 kills off Shepard's armies and continues pushing!Shepard's army evaporates. V8 doesn't even slow down.
18:33 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, V8 destroyed only less than half of Shepard's army.V8 clips Shepard's army — real damage, but Shepard fights on.
18:40 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.Shepard keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
19:14 V8 is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!V8 hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
19:43 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
20:03 V8 kills off Shepard's armies and continues pushing!V8 wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
20:25 With excellent skills and micro, Shepard managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
20:47 Shepard destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of V8's army has been decimated.Shepard clips V8's army — real damage, but V8 fights on.
21:08 Zerglings ran past V8's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Shepard!The raid lands — Shepard chips away at V8's foundation.
21:22 Shepard places down a hatchery.Shepard takes another base — the economy widens.
21:57 V8 starts expanding.V8 plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
22:14 Zerglings ran past V8's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Shepard!V8 looks away for one second and Shepard makes him pay for it.
🎙 V8 edges ahead on army strength.
22:38 It seems like V8 has more units than Shepard!Count the units: V8 has the edge over Shepard right now.
23:05 Shepard tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past V8's defense line.Shepard knocks, V8 answers. No damage done.
23:29 With corsairs sniping overlords, V8 is bringing his dark templar to attack his opponent!V8's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
23:36 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
24:09 A few beautiful storms from V8 turned the battle around! V8 won the battle!The mid-game push crashes through — V8 breaks Shepard's position.
24:37 After that battle, Shepard still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
24:44 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Shepard — the losses are light.
25:05 What superior Mutalisk micro from Shepard! V8's economy is suffering!V8 looks away for one second and Shepard makes him pay for it.
25:33 Shepard places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Shepard expands.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
26:02 V8 warps in a nexus.V8 takes another base — the economy widens.
26:25 Zerglings ran past V8's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Shepard!The raid lands — Shepard chips away at V8's foundation.
26:49 V8 is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!The composition is ready; V8 starts the push.
27:04 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
27:22 All of a sudden, Shepard has no armies left while V8 is continuing to push across the map!Shepard's army evaporates. V8 doesn't even slow down.
27:58 After that battle, Shepard still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
28:27 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.Shepard keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
28:34 Zerglings ran past V8's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Shepard!Beautiful harassment from Shepard. V8's economy takes a real hit.
29:07 V8 is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!The composition is ready; V8 starts the push.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
29:20 In terms of army size, V8 is behind Shepard!V8 needs production, fast; Shepard's army has outgrown his.
29:43 Shepard places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Shepard expands.
30:21 V8 warps in a nexus.Quietly, V8 adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
30:37 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
30:47 V8's massive number of speedlots slice through Shepard's zerglings and hydralisks.The mid-game push crashes through — V8 breaks Shepard's position.
31:27 Shepard lost about half of his army in that battle.V8 pays for that trade with about half his army.
31:34 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Shepard destroyed only less than half of V8's army.Shepard clips V8's army — real damage, but V8 fights on.
31:56 Shepard tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past V8's defense line.Good instincts from V8; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
32:24 With corsairs sniping overlords, V8 is bringing his dark templar to attack his opponent!The composition is ready; V8 starts the push.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
32:48 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
33:18 Shepard burrowed lurkers in a very beautiful placement which successfully fend off V8's push!Shepard absorbs the mid-game push — V8 gained nothing for the cost.
33:47 Losing only less than half of his army, Shepard seems to be fine.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
33:58 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.Shepard keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
34:29 Zerglings ran past V8's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Shepard!Shepard gets into V8's mineral line — workers are dying.
34:40 Shepard brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Shepard's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
35:07 V8 decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. V8 pushes.
35:27 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
35:55 Shepard micros his hydralisks nicely to avoid V8's storms, and seems to have won the battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Shepard breaks V8's position.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
36:06 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.Shepard keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
36:43 With excellent skills and micro, Shepard managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
37:07 Both Shepard and V8 appears to have equal expansions now.Base for base, they're level — Shepard and V8 match each other.
37:29 Shepard decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: Shepard crosses the map with everything.
37:38 V8 is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!The composition is ready; V8 starts the push.
38:08 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
38:32 Shepard scourged some of V8's annoying corsairs, and kills off majority of the speedlots with his lurkers!Shepard absorbs the mid-game push — V8 gained nothing for the cost.
38:53 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, V8 destroyed only less than half of Shepard's army.V8 clips Shepard's army — real damage, but Shepard fights on.
39:21 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Shepard while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Shepard — the losses are light.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
39:32 What superior Mutalisk micro from Shepard! V8's economy is suffering!The raid lands — Shepard chips away at V8's foundation.
40:09 Shepard decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: Shepard crosses the map with everything.
— The late game —
40:32 Upgrades finished and a bank of storms ready. Here comes V8.Everything V8 has built comes forward at once.
40:51 Both Shepard and V8 appear to have equal amount of units.Unit for unit, Shepard and V8 are level.
41:19 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
41:26 Dark swarm covers the hatcheries — V8's dragoons fire into nothing and Shepard holds.V8 throws the endgame army in and Shepard simply refuses to lose.
41:49 After that battle, Shepard still has most of his army with him.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
42:21 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.Shepard keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
42:51 Four hatcheries of larva pouring out at once, and Shepard pushes.Everything Shepard has built comes forward at once.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
43:00 Unwilling to make the game too long, V8 starts moving out.Here it comes: V8 crosses the map with everything.
43:20 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.
44:00 Shepard successfully fends off V8's attacks.Shepard holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
44:24 Losing only less than half of his army, Shepard seems to be fine.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
44:40 About half of V8's army has been decimated in that battle.Shepard pays for that trade with about half his army.
45:03 It seems like Shepard has more units than V8!Count the units: Shepard has the edge over V8 right now.
45:19 Ultralisks and cracklings with defilers behind: Shepard commits to the break.Max supply, full upgrades: Shepard moves out to end it.
45:56 V8 decides to put some pressure on his opponent.V8 has seen enough — the army moves out.
46:12 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
46:35 The corsairs cleared the sky and V8's ground army does the rest to Shepard.There's no rebuilding from that. V8's late-game push decides it.
46:51 After that battle, Shepard still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
47:16 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.Shepard keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
47:48 Shepard decides to put some pressure on his opponent.No more waiting. Shepard pushes.
48:08 V8 rolls out with archons and speedlots, templar trailing on full energy.This is the big one — V8 commits the late-game army.
48:32 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
48:50 Shepard kills off V8's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for Shepard. The push continues.
49:07 V8 lost about half of his army in that battle.Shepard pays for that trade with about half his army.
49:43 After that battle, Shepard still has most of his army with him.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
50:00 V8's nexus has been destroyed by Shepard.V8's expansion burns — Shepard tears it down.
50:12 Shepard's forces appear to be larger compared to V8's!Count the units: Shepard has the edge over V8 right now.
50:35 Shepard places down a hatchery.Shepard takes another base — the economy widens.
51:10 Where is Shepard's detector? V8 sends dark templars to harass Shepard's mineral line!V8 gets into Shepard's mineral line — workers are dying.
51:38 Shepard moves out under dark swarm — the zealots may chase, the dragoons cannot shoot.This is the big one — Shepard commits the late-game army.
52:00 Corsairs sweeping ahead, the ground army behind — V8 moves on the hatcheries.This is the big one — V8 commits the late-game army.
52:07 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.
52:37 Scourge take the corsairs, swarm takes the goons — Shepard breaks V8 wide open.The final army does its work — Shepard breaks V8 late.
52:52 It seems that Shepard only managed to destroy less than half of V8's army.Shepard takes a bite out of V8's force and backs off.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
53:28 After that battle, Shepard still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
53:36 Shepard has been very lucky to scout the incoming harassment by V8.Shepard's raid is spotted before it even leaves home.
53:58 V8 is still going ahead with his harassment!Plans change: V8's raiders are needed on defense.
54:21 V8 tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to Shepard's economy.V8 knocks, Shepard answers. No damage done.
54:55 V8 is having a hard time catching up with Shepard's number of expansions.V8 is starving on bases while Shepard spreads across the map.
55:07 Plague for the templar, swarm for the choke — Shepard goes in.This is the big one — Shepard commits the late-game army.
55:33 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
55:56 Plague on the templar, and Shepard's ultralisks walk straight through V8.The final army does its work — Shepard breaks V8 late.
56:32 Shepard destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of V8's army has been decimated.Shepard clips V8's army — real damage, but V8 fights on.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
56:39 V8 destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Shepard's army has been decimated.V8 clips Shepard's army — real damage, but Shepard fights on.
57:19 Shepard decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Shepard pushes.
57:34 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
57:47 Under dark swarm V8's dragoons are useless — Shepard's cracklings tear the army apart!The final army does its work — Shepard breaks V8 late.
58:12 Shepard destroyed about half of V8's army after that battle.Half of V8's force is gone — Shepard took it apart.
58:39 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, V8 destroyed only less than half of Shepard's army.V8 clips Shepard's army — real damage, but Shepard fights on.
59:15 Reaver! Reaver! V8's reaver is killing off most of Shepard's workers!V8 gets into Shepard's mineral line — workers are dying.
59:29 Shepard moves out under dark swarm — the zealots may chase, the dragoons cannot shoot.Everything Shepard has built comes forward at once.
59:49 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
🎙 V8 is hanging on by a thread against Shepard's army.
60:12 Scourge take the corsairs, swarm takes the goons — Shepard breaks V8 wide open.The final army does its work — Shepard breaks V8 late.
60:28 About half of V8's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Shepard's force stays on that battlefield.
60:56 After that battle, Shepard still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
61:31 V8 is planning a harassment, but Shepard scouted it!Shepard's raid is spotted before it even leaves home.
61:50 V8 is still going ahead with his harassment!Plans change: V8's raiders are needed on defense.
62:07 V8 tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by Shepard.V8 goes for the raid — Shepard is ready, and nothing comes of it.
62:40 Plague for the templar, swarm for the choke — Shepard goes in.This is the big one — Shepard commits the late-game army.
62:50 Every gateway is pumping and V8 starts walking across the map.This is the big one — V8 commits the late-game army.
63:18 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
🎙 Shepard's force dwarfs what V8 has left on the field.
63:44 Plague on the templar, and Shepard's ultralisks walk straight through V8.The final army does its work — Shepard breaks V8 late.
64:03 The attack was a success, V8 lost more than half of his army in that battle.That fight gutted Shepard — more than half the force is gone.
64:14 With excellent skills and micro, Shepard managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
64:52 Shepard starts pushing across the map.Here it comes: Shepard crosses the map with everything.
65:08 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, V8 GGs!Nothing left to defend with — V8 taps.
That's the game: Shepard defeats V8, settled in the late game.
■ V8
■ Shepard
army value
■ V8
■ Shepard
economy
Play-by-play (130 lines)
0:18 V8 spawns at s2 in Blue while Shepard spawns at s1 in Orange.We're underway — V8 spawns at s2, Shepard answers from s1.
0:43 V8 opens Forge Fast Expand against Shepard's 12 Pool.The builds are down: Forge Fast Expand from V8, 12 Pool from Shepard.
— The early game —
1:01 V8 starts expanding.Quietly, V8 adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:14 Shepard places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Shepard expands.
1:38 V8 is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.V8 tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:16 Shepard's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Shepard tests the door early. Is anyone home?
2:39 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
3:04 Shepard with some nice speedling surrounds killed V8's zealots!The early pressure works — Shepard breaks V8's front door.
3:22 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Shepard — the losses are light.
3:53 With excellent skills and micro, Shepard managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
4:01 V8 decides to start pushing across the map.V8 has seen enough — the army moves out.
4:41 Shepard is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.No patience from Shepard: the first units are already marching.
4:57 V8 warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: V8 expands.
5:33 Shepard places down a hatchery.Quietly, Shepard adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
5:47 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
6:15 Shepard's mismicro cost him his zerglings and probably this game! V8 continues pressuring with his zealots and dragoons!Shepard wasn't ready. V8's early aggression takes the lead.
6:33 Shepard has lost about half of his army in that battle.V8 pays for that trade with about half his army.
7:04 V8 has lost about half of his army in that battle.Shepard pays for that trade with about half his army.
7:15 V8 is pushing out with his zealots.V8 tests the door early. Is anyone home?
7:39 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
8:17 Shepard lost all of his zerglings to V8's zealots and dragoons!Shepard wasn't ready. V8's early aggression takes the lead.
8:45 After that battle, Shepard still has most of his army with him.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:04 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Shepard destroyed only less than half of V8's army.Shepard takes a bite out of V8's force and backs off.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
9:17 Shepard moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Shepard crosses the map with everything.
9:50 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
10:15 Shepard failed to kill off V8's defending zealots.V8 holds the early rush without blinking.
10:42 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Shepard — the losses are light.
10:56 After that battle, Shepard still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
11:25 V8 decides to move out with his armies.Here it comes: V8 crosses the map with everything.
11:53 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
12:12 Shepard's mismicro cost him his zerglings and probably this game! V8 continues pressuring with his zealots and dragoons!The early pressure works — V8 breaks Shepard's front door.
12:39 About half of Shepard's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of V8's force stays on that battlefield.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
12:58 Shepard only destroyed about half of V8's army.Shepard cuts V8's army in half.
13:25 Shepard places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Shepard expands.
13:39 V8 starts pushing across the map.No more waiting. V8 pushes.
14:06 Shepard is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Shepard goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
14:43 V8 warps in a nexus.V8 plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
14:53 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
15:31 V8 successfully fends off Shepard's attacks.V8 takes the fight on his terms and sends Shepard home with nothing.
15:59 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Shepard — the losses are light.
16:20 With excellent skills and micro, Shepard managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
16:42 Unwilling to make the game too long, V8 starts moving out.No more waiting. V8 pushes.
— The mid game —
17:03 Shepard now has enough hydralisk to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Shepard's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
17:21 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
17:48 V8's massive number of speedlots slice through Shepard's zerglings and hydralisks.Shepard's defense bends, then snaps. V8 takes the middle of the game.
18:15 After that battle, Shepard still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
18:36 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Shepard — the losses are light.
19:09 V8 warps in a nexus.Quietly, V8 adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
19:29 Shepard places down a hatchery.Shepard plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
19:53 Attempting to end the game, V8 moves out with his armies.Here it comes: V8 crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
20:11 Both V8 and Shepard appears to have equal expansions now.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between V8 and Shepard yet.
20:48 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
21:05 Shepard scourged some of V8's annoying corsairs, and kills off majority of the speedlots with his lurkers!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Shepard holds V8.
21:23 Losing only less than half of his army, Shepard seems to be fine.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
21:46 About half of V8's army has been decimated in that battle.Shepard pays for that trade with about half his army.
22:10 With corsairs sniping overlords, V8 is bringing his dark templar to attack his opponent!The composition is ready; V8 starts the push.
22:33 Eager to end the game, Shepard moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Shepard crosses the map with everything.
23:08 V8 desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.V8 plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
23:20 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.
23:56 Shepard's zerglings melt away into archon fire, hydralisks kept getting stormed by high templars.Shepard's defense bends, then snaps. V8 takes the middle of the game.
24:22 V8 destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Shepard's army has been decimated.V8 takes a bite out of Shepard's force and backs off.
24:49 Shepard destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of V8's army has been decimated.Shepard takes a bite out of V8's force and backs off.
25:07 Shepard's expansion have been wiped off by V8!No reinforcements in time: Shepard watches V8 level the expansion.
25:21 Nice try from V8 to harass Shepard, but Shepard's reaction is just too agile.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Shepard shuts the door on V8.
26:01 V8 is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!The composition is ready; V8 starts the push.
26:16 Shepard might lose the game soon if he doesn't expand as V8 did.Shepard needs an expansion soon or V8's economy simply wins this.
26:40 Shepard places down a hatchery.Quietly, Shepard adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
27:04 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.
27:32 Shepard failed to bring in overlords as V8's dark templar slice through his hydralisk army!The mid-game push crashes through — V8 breaks Shepard's position.
27:54 Losing only less than half of his army, Shepard seems to be fine.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
28:08 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Shepard — the losses are light.
28:34 Zerglings ran past V8's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Shepard!V8 looks away for one second and Shepard makes him pay for it.
29:10 V8 is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!The composition is ready; V8 starts the push.
29:38 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
29:54 V8 kills off Shepard's armies and continues pushing!The engagement breaks Shepard's way of life — V8 marches on.
30:12 With excellent skills and micro, Shepard managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
30:37 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Shepard destroyed only less than half of V8's army.Shepard takes a bite out of V8's force and backs off.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
30:57 Zerglings ran past V8's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Shepard!The raid lands — Shepard chips away at V8's foundation.
31:21 V8 is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!V8's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
32:04 Shepard decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Shepard tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
32:20 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
32:33 Shepard failed to bring in overlords as V8's dark templar slice through his hydralisk army!The mid-game push crashes through — V8 breaks Shepard's position.
33:00 After that battle, Shepard still has most of his army with him.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
33:28 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Shepard while losing less than half of his army.Shepard keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
33:47 V8 is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!V8 hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
34:26 Shepard's army is small compared to V8!Shepard needs production, fast; V8's army has outgrown his.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
34:48 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
35:07 Shepard scourged some of V8's annoying corsairs, and kills off majority of the speedlots with his lurkers!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Shepard holds V8.
35:21 It seems that V8 only managed to destroy less than half of Shepard's army.V8 takes a bite out of Shepard's force and backs off.
36:01 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.Shepard keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
36:27 Zerglings ran past V8's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Shepard!V8 looks away for one second and Shepard makes him pay for it.
36:34 V8 is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!V8's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
37:03 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
37:30 Shepard scourged some of V8's annoying corsairs, and kills off majority of the speedlots with his lurkers!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Shepard holds V8.
38:00 Losing only less than half of his army, Shepard seems to be fine.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
38:16 Shepard only destroyed about half of V8's army.Half of V8's force is gone — Shepard took it apart.
38:44 Where is Shepard's detector? V8 sends dark templars to harass Shepard's mineral line!The raid lands — V8 chips away at Shepard's foundation.
39:07 V8 must macro up quickly or Shepard will just roll him over!V8 is badly outgunned — Shepard's force is a size larger.
39:22 What superior Mutalisk micro from Shepard! V8's economy is suffering!Shepard gets into V8's mineral line — workers are dying.
39:54 What superior Mutalisk micro from Shepard! V8's economy is suffering!V8 looks away for one second and Shepard makes him pay for it.
40:14 V8 is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!V8 hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
40:51 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
41:08 A few beautiful storms from V8 turned the battle around! V8 won the battle!Shepard's defense bends, then snaps. V8 takes the middle of the game.
🎙 Shepard's advantage is gone — it's V8's game now.
41:41 Shepard lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of V8's force stays on that battlefield.
42:02 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Shepard — the losses are light.
— The late game —
42:31 Upgrades finished and a bank of storms ready. Here comes V8.Everything V8 has built comes forward at once.
42:48 It seems like V8 has more units than Shepard!V8's army is visibly the bigger one — Shepard should not take this fight.
43:05 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
43:35 The corsairs cleared the sky and V8's ground army does the rest to Shepard.There's no rebuilding from that. V8's late-game push decides it.
🎙 It's all going V8's way right now.
43:59 Shepard lost more than half of his army in that battle.V8 limps away with less than half the army he arrived with.
44:18 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Shepard destroyed only less than half of V8's army.Shepard takes a bite out of V8's force and backs off.
44:47 V8 rolls out with archons and speedlots, templar trailing on full energy.Max supply, full upgrades: V8 moves out to end it.
45:01 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Shepard taps out!Shepard types it out: GG.
V8 takes it — the late game decided this one.
Head to head
5 games
V8
4 – 1
Shepard