Starleague · Bo3 · engine v5.3
· Sat, Aug 15 2026 · 16:00 server time
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■ Waylaid
■ Shadow
army value
■ Waylaid
■ Shadow
economy
Play-by-play (56 lines)
0:16 Waylaid spawns in Orange at s2 while Shadow spawns in Purple at s1.Waylaid takes s2 in Orange; across the map, Shadow settles in at s1 in Purple.
0:50 Waylaid gets One Fact FE against Shadow's One Fact FE.Waylaid shows One Fact FE — Shadow has gone One Fact FE. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:09 Waylaid places down a command center.Waylaid plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:45 Shadow places down a command center.Shadow takes another base — the economy widens.
2:02 Waylaid moves out with his armies.Waylaid tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:46 Shadow figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Shadow slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
3:15 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
3:39 With enough marines, Shadow successfully defend against Waylaid's marines.Shadow holds the early rush without blinking.
4:14 Losing only less than half of his army, Shadow seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Waylaid — the losses are light.
4:40 With excellent skills and micro, Waylaid managed to fend off Shadow while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Shadow — the losses are light.
5:02 Waylaid places down a command center.More workers, more money: Waylaid expands.
5:36 Shadow places down a command center.Quietly, Shadow adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
6:01 Waylaid decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Waylaid slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
6:29 Shadow bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Shadow slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
7:17 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
7:42 With enough marines, Shadow successfully defend against Waylaid's marines.Shadow holds the early rush without blinking.
8:14 After that battle, Shadow still has most of his army with him.Waylaid keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
8:35 After that battle, Waylaid still has most of his army with him.Shadow keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:16 Currently, neither Waylaid nor Shadow appears to be leading in economy.Base for base, they're level — Waylaid and Shadow match each other.
9:44 Waylaid figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Waylaid slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
10:07 Shadow bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Shadow slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
10:41 Shadow places down a command center.Shadow takes another base — the economy widens.
11:16 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
11:39 Nice marine micro! Waylaid kills off Shadow's marines and forces Shadow to pull some SCVs!The early pressure works — Waylaid breaks Shadow's front door.
12:05 After that battle, Shadow still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Waylaid — the losses are light.
12:44 With excellent skills and micro, Waylaid managed to fend off Shadow while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Shadow — the losses are light.
12:59 Waylaid figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Waylaid slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
13:37 Waylaid places down a command center.More workers, more money: Waylaid expands.
14:09 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
14:43 Waylaid showed some epic marine micro, Shadow lost all of his fighting marines!The early pressure works — Waylaid breaks Shadow's front door.
15:15 About half of Shadow's army has been decimated in that battle.Waylaid pays for that trade with about half his army.
15:44 After that battle, Waylaid still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Shadow — the losses are light.
🎙 Waylaid holds the stronger army for now.
16:20 Eager to end the game, Waylaid moves out with his armies.Waylaid has seen enough — the army moves out.
16:48 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
— The mid game —
17:03 Shadow doesn't have enough sieged up tanks in position and Waylaid uses his number advantage to break Shadow's defenses!Shadow's defense bends, then snaps. Waylaid takes the middle of the game.
— The late game —
17:40 Losing only less than half of his army, Shadow seems to be fine.Waylaid keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
18:07 After that battle, Waylaid still has most of his army with him.Shadow keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
18:31 Waylaid is bringing his vulture-tank ball to his opponent!Waylaid's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
19:07 Shadow places down a command center.More workers, more money: Shadow expands.
19:37 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
20:13 Waylaid kills off Shadow's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for Waylaid. The push continues.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Waylaid is far ahead.
20:37 About half of Shadow's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Waylaid's force stays on that battlefield.
21:06 With excellent skills and micro, Waylaid managed to fend off Shadow while losing less than half of his army.Shadow keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
21:43 Unable to bring in reinforcements in time, Shadow's expansion has fallen to Waylaid's armies.Shadow's expansion burns — Waylaid tears it down.
22:03 Shadow tried to sneak a drop but it was discovered by Waylaid.Good instincts from Waylaid; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
22:45 Waylaid's vulture-tank ball is getting large, and it starts to roll out of the base!Waylaid's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
23:08 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Shadow GGs!That's it. Shadow looks at the field one last time and concedes.
That's the game: Waylaid defeats Shadow, settled in the mid game.
■ Waylaid
■ Shadow
army value
■ Waylaid
■ Shadow
economy
Play-by-play (84 lines)
0:17 The Blue Shadow spawns at s2 while Green Waylaid spawns at s1.We're underway — Shadow spawns at s2, Waylaid answers from s1.
0:35 Shadow opens One Fact FE against Waylaid's One Fact FE.Shadow commits to One Fact FE; Waylaid answers with One Fact FE.
— The early game —
1:01 Shadow places down a command center.More workers, more money: Shadow expands.
1:40 Waylaid places down a command center.Quietly, Waylaid adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:49 Shadow figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Shadow slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:32 Unwilling to make the game too long, Waylaid starts moving out.Waylaid has seen enough — the army moves out.
2:52 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
3:10 Nice marine micro! Waylaid kills off Shadow's marines and forces Shadow to pull some SCVs!The early pressure works — Waylaid breaks Shadow's front door.
3:39 With excellent skills and micro, Shadow managed to fend off Waylaid while losing less than half of his army.Waylaid keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:06 Losing only less than half of his army, Waylaid seems to be fine.Shadow keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:45 Waylaid decides to expand.Waylaid plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
5:10 Shadow decides to start pushing across the map.Shadow has seen enough — the army moves out.
5:34 Waylaid figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Waylaid slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
5:52 Shadow places down a command center.Shadow takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
6:31 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
6:52 Waylaid was out-microed by Shadow and loses all his attacking forces.Waylaid commits and it's the wrong call — Shadow cleans it up.
7:17 With excellent skills and micro, Shadow managed to fend off Waylaid while losing less than half of his army.Waylaid keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
7:56 With excellent skills and micro, Waylaid managed to fend off Shadow while losing less than half of his army.Shadow keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
8:19 Waylaid starts expanding.Waylaid takes another base — the economy widens.
8:45 Shadow decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Shadow slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
9:08 Waylaid figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Waylaid slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
9:30 It seems like Shadow has more units than Waylaid!Shadow's army is visibly the bigger one — Waylaid should not take this fight.
10:00 Shadow places down a command center.More workers, more money: Shadow expands.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
10:22 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
10:56 With beautiful placement, Shadow successfully fends off Waylaid's attacks.Shadow holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
11:26 After that battle, Shadow still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Waylaid — the losses are light.
11:46 With excellent skills and micro, Waylaid managed to fend off Shadow while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Shadow — the losses are light.
12:23 Attempting to end the game, Shadow moves out with his armies.Shadow tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
12:42 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
13:09 Nice marine placement by Waylaid, Shadow can't even find a hole to poke through with his marines.Waylaid holds the early rush without blinking.
13:37 With excellent skills and micro, Waylaid managed to fend off Shadow while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Shadow — the losses are light.
14:04 Waylaid destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Shadow's army has been decimated.Waylaid takes a bite out of Shadow's force and backs off.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
14:25 Waylaid figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Waylaid slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
15:03 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
— The mid game —
15:21 Tank placement and mine placement are equally important! Waylaid abuses his placement advantage to the limit and cuts through Shadow's army!Shadow's defense bends, then snaps. Waylaid takes the middle of the game.
15:53 About half of Shadow's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Waylaid's force stays on that battlefield.
16:20 Losing only less than half of his army, Waylaid seems to be fine.Shadow keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
16:49 Waylaid places down a command center.Quietly, Waylaid adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
17:07 Shadow's cloaked wraith did not do much to Waylaid's economy.Good instincts from Waylaid; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
17:38 Dropship! Dropship! Waylaid drops some vultures into Shadow's mineral line!Waylaid gets into Shadow's mineral line — workers are dying.
18:05 Shadow places down a command center.Quietly, Shadow adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
18:41 Cloaked wraiths from Waylaid are harassing Shadow!Beautiful harassment from Waylaid. Shadow's economy takes a real hit.
18:56 Shadow's cloaked wraith did not do much to Waylaid's economy.Shadow goes for the raid — Waylaid is ready, and nothing comes of it.
19:26 At the moment, Waylaid seems to have more units than Shadow.Waylaid's army is visibly the bigger one — Shadow should not take this fight.
19:50 Waylaid places down a command center.Waylaid plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
20:16 Waylaid's vulture-tank ball is getting large, and it starts to roll out of the base!Waylaid's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
20:55 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
21:16 Waylaid noticed that Shadow didn't have enough anti-air and breaks Shadow's defenses easily with a few dropships!The mid-game push crashes through — Waylaid breaks Shadow's position.
21:52 After that battle, Shadow still has most of his army with him.Waylaid keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
22:21 With excellent skills and micro, Waylaid managed to fend off Shadow while losing less than half of his army.Shadow keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
22:33 Waylaid is bringing his vulture-tank ball to his opponent!Waylaid's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
23:03 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
23:39 Waylaid kills off Shadow's armies and continues pushing!Shadow's army evaporates. Waylaid doesn't even slow down.
24:13 Shadow has lost about half of his army in that battle.Waylaid pays for that trade with about half his army.
— The late game —
24:28 With excellent skills and micro, Waylaid managed to fend off Shadow while losing less than half of his army.Shadow keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
25:06 Shadow's command center has been destroyed by Waylaid.Shadow's expansion burns — Waylaid tears it down.
25:14 Waylaid is bringing his vulture-tank ball to his opponent!Waylaid's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
25:57 Shadow places down a command center.More workers, more money: Shadow expands.
26:11 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
🎙 The scales tip toward Waylaid — a lead, but not a safe one.
26:37 A few well placed tanks savaged the rest of Shadow's army!The mid-game push crashes through — Waylaid breaks Shadow's position.
27:16 Waylaid destroyed about half of Shadow's army after that battle.Waylaid cuts Shadow's army in half.
27:37 It seems that Shadow only managed to destroy less than half of Waylaid's army.Shadow clips Waylaid's army — real damage, but Waylaid fights on.
28:16 Shadow's cloaked wraith did not do much to Waylaid's economy.Shadow knocks, Waylaid answers. No damage done.
28:39 Shadow tried to drop some marines but they were cleared off by Waylaid.Shadow goes for the raid — Waylaid is ready, and nothing comes of it.
28:50 Shadow decides to start pushing across the map.Shadow has seen enough — the army moves out.
29:18 Waylaid is bringing his vulture-tank ball to his opponent!Waylaid's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
29:55 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.
30:13 With a few well placed mines, Waylaid swept through Shadow's army!The mid-game push crashes through — Waylaid breaks Shadow's position.
🎙 It's all going Waylaid's way right now.
30:40 After that battle, Waylaid destroyed about half of Shadow's army.Waylaid cuts Shadow's army in half.
31:22 After that battle, Waylaid still has most of his army with him.Shadow keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
31:40 Waylaid's vulture-tank ball is getting large, and it starts to roll out of the base!Waylaid's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
32:07 Shadow having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Shadow GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
GG. Waylaid closes it out over Shadow.
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