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· Tue, Aug 18 2026 · 21:50 server time
Games
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■ Phoneme
■ Shocker
army value
■ Phoneme
■ Shocker
economy
Play-by-play (174 lines)
0:07 The Yellow Phoneme spawns at s2 while Blue Shocker spawns at s1.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Phoneme at s2, Shocker at s1.
0:43 Shocker opens One Fact FE against Phoneme's One Fact FE.Phoneme commits to One Fact FE; Shocker answers with One Fact FE.
— The early game —
0:50 Phoneme places down a command center.Phoneme takes another base — the economy widens.
1:17 Shocker places down a command center.Shocker plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:33 Phoneme figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Phoneme slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
1:58 Shocker moves out with his armies.Shocker has seen enough — the army moves out.
2:32 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
3:00 With beautiful placement, Shocker successfully fends off Phoneme's attacks.Phoneme commits and it's the wrong call — Shocker cleans it up.
3:25 After that battle, Shocker still has most of his army with him.Phoneme keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
3:49 After that battle, Phoneme still has most of his army with him.Shocker keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
3:59 Phoneme figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Phoneme slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
4:28 Shocker figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Shocker slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
4:56 Both Phoneme and Shocker appears to have equal expansions now.Base for base, they're level — Phoneme and Shocker match each other.
5:08 Phoneme places down a command center.Phoneme plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
5:38 Shocker places down a command center.More workers, more money: Shocker expands.
6:06 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
6:20 Phoneme kills off Shocker's armies and continues pushing!Shocker's army evaporates. Phoneme doesn't even slow down.
6:36 After that battle, Shocker still has most of his army with him.Phoneme keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
7:02 Shocker destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Phoneme's army has been decimated.Shocker takes a bite out of Phoneme's force and backs off.
7:42 Phoneme moves out with his armies.Phoneme has seen enough — the army moves out.
8:03 Shocker decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Shocker slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
8:24 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
8:32 Phoneme failed to kill off Shocker's defending marines.Phoneme's early gamble buys nothing — Shocker's defense was already in place.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
9:04 After that battle, Shocker still has most of his army with him.Phoneme keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:18 It seems that Shocker only managed to destroy less than half of Phoneme's army.Shocker takes a bite out of Phoneme's force and backs off.
9:45 Phoneme decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Phoneme slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
10:16 Shocker decides to move out with his armies.Shocker tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
10:40 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
11:07 Phoneme kills off Shocker's armies and continues pushing!Shocker's army evaporates. Phoneme doesn't even slow down.
11:19 With excellent skills and micro, Shocker managed to fend off Phoneme while losing less than half of his army.Phoneme keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
11:56 Losing only less than half of his army, Phoneme seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Shocker — the losses are light.
12:07 Shocker is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Phoneme's army.Shocker is badly outgunned — Phoneme's force is a size larger.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
12:42 Phoneme places down a command center.Phoneme plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
12:54 Shocker places down a command center.Shocker takes another base — the economy widens.
— The mid game —
13:22 Phoneme is bringing his vulture-tank ball to his opponent!Phoneme's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
13:43 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
14:08 Shocker has enough goliaths to prevent Phoneme from pushing with wraith, vulture, tank combination.Shocker absorbs the mid-game push — Phoneme gained nothing for the cost.
14:36 With excellent skills and micro, Shocker managed to fend off Phoneme while losing less than half of his army.Phoneme keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
14:45 Losing only less than half of his army, Phoneme seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Shocker — the losses are light.
15:10 Phoneme tried to sneak a drop but it was discovered by Shocker.Phoneme knocks, Shocker answers. No damage done.
15:41 Shocker successfully harasses Phoneme's economy.Phoneme looks away for one second and Shocker makes him pay for it.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
16:13 At the moment, Shocker seems to have more units than Phoneme.Count the units: Shocker has the edge over Phoneme right now.
16:21 Shocker feels confident with his vulture-tank-goliath combo, and feels like rocking his opponent.Shocker's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
16:56 Shocker places down a command center.Quietly, Shocker adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
17:14 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
17:35 A few surprise wraith caught goliaths completely off-position, and Shocker cleans up Phoneme's tanks!Phoneme's defense bends, then snaps. Shocker takes the middle of the game.
17:57 After that battle, Phoneme still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Shocker — the losses are light.
18:21 It seems that Phoneme only managed to destroy less than half of Shocker's army.Phoneme takes a bite out of Shocker's force and backs off.
18:41 Phoneme tried to sneak a drop but it was discovered by Shocker.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Shocker shuts the door on Phoneme.
19:03 Phoneme places down a command center.More workers, more money: Phoneme expands.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
19:43 Shocker's cloaked wraith did not do much to Phoneme's economy.Shocker goes for the raid — Phoneme is ready, and nothing comes of it.
19:56 Phoneme's vulture-tank ball is getting large, and it starts to roll out of the base!Phoneme's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
20:16 Shocker feels confident with his vulture-tank-goliath combo, and feels like rocking his opponent.Shocker's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
20:43 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
20:58 Phoneme lost all of his vultures and tanks during this push! What a great move from Shocker!Shocker absorbs the mid-game push — Phoneme gained nothing for the cost.
21:23 Losing only less than half of his army, Shocker seems to be fine.Phoneme keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
22:03 Losing only less than half of his army, Phoneme seems to be fine.Shocker keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
22:22 Phoneme tried to drop some marines but they were cleared off by Shocker.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Shocker shuts the door on Phoneme.
22:48 Shocker desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Shocker plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
23:09 Phoneme tried to sneak a drop but it was discovered by Shocker.Phoneme goes for the raid — Shocker is ready, and nothing comes of it.
23:36 Shocker decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Shocker pushes.
23:56 Phoneme starts expanding.More workers, more money: Phoneme expands.
24:13 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
24:46 Shocker lost all of his vultures and tanks during this push! What a great move from Phoneme!Phoneme absorbs the mid-game push — Shocker gained nothing for the cost.
25:08 With excellent skills and micro, Phoneme managed to fend off Shocker while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Shocker — the losses are light.
25:33 With excellent skills and micro, Shocker managed to fend off Phoneme while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Phoneme — the losses are light.
25:40 Phoneme tried to sneak a drop but it was discovered by Shocker.Phoneme knocks, Shocker answers. No damage done.
26:05 Phoneme's vulture-tank ball is getting large, and it starts to roll out of the base!Phoneme's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
26:29 Shocker feels confident with his vulture-tank-goliath combo, and feels like rocking his opponent.Shocker's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
26:57 Currently, Phoneme and Shocker appear to have around the same army size.The armies weigh the same — dead even on the field.
27:25 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.
27:36 All of a sudden, Phoneme has no armies left while Shocker is continuing to push across the map!A clean, brutal win for Shocker. The push continues.
28:06 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Shocker destroyed only less than half of Phoneme's army.Shocker takes a bite out of Phoneme's force and backs off.
28:40 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Phoneme destroyed only less than half of Shocker's army.Phoneme takes a bite out of Shocker's force and backs off.
29:00 Phoneme's cloaked wraith did not do much to Shocker's economy.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Shocker shuts the door on Phoneme.
29:19 Shocker places down a command center.More workers, more money: Shocker expands.
29:44 Shocker is bringing his vulture-tank ball to his opponent!Shocker's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
30:13 Phoneme places down a command center.More workers, more money: Phoneme expands.
30:20 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
30:57 Shocker noticed that Phoneme didn't have enough anti-air and breaks Phoneme's defenses easily with a few dropships!Phoneme's defense bends, then snaps. Shocker takes the middle of the game.
31:08 After that battle, Phoneme still has most of his army with him.Shocker keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
31:43 Losing only less than half of his army, Shocker seems to be fine.Phoneme keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
31:53 Phoneme's vulture-tank ball is getting large, and it starts to roll out of the base!Phoneme's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
32:27 Shocker's vulture-tank ball is getting large, and it starts to roll out of the base!Shocker's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
32:49 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
32:59 Phoneme doesn't have enough sieged up tanks in position and Shocker uses his number advantage to break Phoneme's defenses!Phoneme's defense bends, then snaps. Shocker takes the middle of the game.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
33:31 Losing only less than half of his army, Phoneme seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Shocker — the losses are light.
34:05 With excellent skills and micro, Shocker managed to fend off Phoneme while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Phoneme — the losses are light.
34:26 Phoneme tried to drop some marines but they were cleared off by Shocker.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Shocker shuts the door on Phoneme.
34:33 Phoneme places down a command center.More workers, more money: Phoneme expands.
35:05 Shocker places down a command center.Shocker takes another base — the economy widens.
35:20 Phoneme tried to sneak a drop but it was discovered by Shocker.Phoneme knocks, Shocker answers. No damage done.
35:59 Shocker is bringing his vulture-tank ball to his opponent!Shocker's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
36:23 Shocker appears to have more army than Phoneme!Shocker's army is visibly the bigger one — Phoneme should not take this fight.
36:48 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
37:04 Speed vulture micro in combination with tanks is definitely imbalanced! Shocker is slicing through Phoneme's army!The mid-game push crashes through — Shocker breaks Phoneme's position.
37:26 With excellent skills and micro, Phoneme managed to fend off Shocker while losing less than half of his army.Shocker keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
37:56 After that battle, Shocker still has most of his army with him.Phoneme keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
38:12 Phoneme is bringing his vulture-tank ball to his opponent!Phoneme's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
38:40 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
38:51 Shocker has enough goliaths to prevent Phoneme from pushing with wraith, vulture, tank combination.The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Shocker holds Phoneme.
39:12 With excellent skills and micro, Shocker managed to fend off Phoneme while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Phoneme — the losses are light.
39:44 About half of Phoneme's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Shocker's force stays on that battlefield.
40:01 Phoneme is bringing his vulture-tank ball to his opponent!Phoneme's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
40:25 Shocker is bringing his vulture-tank ball to his opponent!Shocker's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
40:52 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
— The late game —
41:19 Shocker unsieged at the wrong moment and Phoneme's tanks punished every one of them.Shocker throws the endgame army in and Phoneme simply refuses to lose.
41:31 With excellent skills and micro, Phoneme managed to fend off Shocker while losing less than half of his army.Shocker keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
41:56 Losing only less than half of his army, Shocker seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Phoneme — the losses are light.
42:24 Phoneme tried to sneak a drop but it was discovered by Shocker.Phoneme knocks, Shocker answers. No damage done.
42:48 Wraith cover ahead, tanks leapfrogging beneath — Shocker finally commits to crossing the map.Everything Shocker has built comes forward at once.
43:13 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
43:42 Shocker wins the tank trade in the middle and Phoneme has nothing left to hold the line with.There's no rebuilding from that. Shocker's late-game push decides it.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
43:53 Losing only less than half of his army, Phoneme seems to be fine.Shocker keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
44:15 With excellent skills and micro, Shocker managed to fend off Phoneme while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Phoneme — the losses are light.
44:43 Phoneme successfully harasses Shocker's economy.Phoneme gets into Shocker's mineral line — workers are dying.
45:02 Phoneme loads the dropships. If those tanks land behind the siege line this is over.This is the big one — Phoneme commits the late-game army.
45:26 Shocker loads the dropships. If those tanks land behind the siege line this is over.Max supply, full upgrades: Shocker moves out to end it.
46:05 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
46:15 Shocker wins the tank trade in the middle and Phoneme has nothing left to hold the line with.There's no rebuilding from that. Shocker's late-game push decides it.
46:35 With excellent skills and micro, Phoneme managed to fend off Shocker while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Shocker — the losses are light.
47:10 Losing only less than half of his army, Shocker seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Phoneme — the losses are light.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
47:40 Phoneme loads the dropships. If those tanks land behind the siege line this is over.Everything Phoneme has built comes forward at once.
48:03 Shocker decides to move out with his armies.Shocker tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
48:10 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
48:34 All of a sudden, Shocker has no armies left while Phoneme is continuing to push across the map!A clean, brutal win for Phoneme. The push continues.
49:04 Losing only less than half of his army, Shocker seems to be fine.Phoneme keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
49:18 Losing only less than half of his army, Phoneme seems to be fine.Shocker keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
49:54 Phoneme appears to have more army than Shocker!Count the units: Phoneme has the edge over Shocker right now.
50:13 Phoneme's cloaked wraith did not do much to Shocker's economy.Phoneme goes for the raid — Shocker is ready, and nothing comes of it.
50:39 Shocker has spent twenty minutes building this army. Now it moves.Max supply, full upgrades: Shocker moves out to end it.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
51:08 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
51:15 With beautiful placement, Phoneme successfully fends off Shocker's attacks.The attack shatters on Phoneme's line. Great positioning.
51:42 Losing only less than half of his army, Phoneme seems to be fine.Shocker keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
52:06 After that battle, Shocker still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Phoneme — the losses are light.
52:44 Wraith cover ahead, tanks leapfrogging beneath — Shocker finally commits to crossing the map.Everything Shocker has built comes forward at once.
53:05 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
53:21 The battle outcome favors Shocker as Phoneme's armies melt into Shocker's armies' weapon fire!Phoneme's army evaporates. Shocker doesn't even slow down.
53:41 After that battle, Phoneme still has most of his army with him.Shocker keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
53:59 After that battle, Shocker still has most of his army with him.Phoneme keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
54:26 Wraith cover ahead, tanks leapfrogging beneath — Shocker finally commits to crossing the map.Everything Shocker has built comes forward at once.
55:03 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
55:14 Shocker's goliaths clear the sky and the tanks do the rest. Phoneme is broken.The final army does its work — Shocker breaks Phoneme late.
55:35 Phoneme has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Shocker's force stays on that battlefield.
55:59 After that battle, Shocker still has most of his army with him.Phoneme keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
56:23 Shocker's forces appear to be larger compared to Phoneme's!Shocker's army is visibly the bigger one — Phoneme should not take this fight.
56:47 Shocker loads the dropships. If those tanks land behind the siege line this is over.Max supply, full upgrades: Shocker moves out to end it.
57:23 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
57:36 The dropships land right on top of the siege line! Phoneme's own tanks are firing into each other and Shocker cleans up!The final army does its work — Shocker breaks Phoneme late.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Shocker is far ahead.
58:06 Phoneme has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Shocker's force stays on that battlefield.
58:14 Losing only less than half of his army, Shocker seems to be fine.Phoneme keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
58:55 Phoneme tried to drop some marines but they were cleared off by Shocker.Good instincts from Shocker; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
59:02 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Phoneme taps out!Phoneme GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
GG. Shocker closes it out over Phoneme.
■ Phoneme
■ Shocker
army value
■ Phoneme
■ Shocker
economy
Play-by-play (138 lines)
0:18 Shocker spawns in White at s1 while Phoneme spawns in Blue at s2.We're underway — Shocker spawns at s1, Phoneme answers from s2.
0:42 Phoneme gets 14 CC against Shocker's One Fact FE.Shocker commits to One Fact FE; Phoneme answers with 14 CC.
— The early game —
1:05 Shocker places down a command center.Shocker takes another base — the economy widens.
1:21 Phoneme places down a command center.Phoneme plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:44 Shocker figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Shocker slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:13 Phoneme decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Phoneme slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
2:44 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
2:53 Phoneme kills off Shocker's armies and continues pushing!Shocker's army evaporates. Phoneme doesn't even slow down.
3:26 With excellent skills and micro, Shocker managed to fend off Phoneme while losing less than half of his army.Phoneme keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
3:51 After that battle, Phoneme still has most of his army with him.Shocker keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:01 Shocker places down a command center.Quietly, Shocker adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
4:30 Phoneme places down a command center.More workers, more money: Phoneme expands.
5:02 Shocker bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Shocker slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
5:13 Phoneme bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Phoneme slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
5:56 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
6:03 With enough marines, Shocker kills off Phoneme's defending marines.Phoneme wasn't ready. Shocker's early aggression takes the lead.
6:31 After that battle, Phoneme still has most of his army with him.Shocker keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
6:50 Phoneme destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Shocker's army has been decimated.Phoneme takes a bite out of Shocker's force and backs off.
7:30 Shocker decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Shocker slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
7:52 Unwilling to make the game too long, Phoneme starts moving out.Phoneme tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
8:01 Shocker decides to expand.Shocker takes another base — the economy widens.
8:37 Phoneme places down a command center.Phoneme plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
8:55 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
9:12 Shocker showed some epic marine micro, Phoneme lost all of his fighting marines!Phoneme wasn't ready. Shocker's early aggression takes the lead.
9:48 Phoneme lost about half of his army in that battle.Shocker pays for that trade with about half his army.
10:14 After that battle, Shocker still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Phoneme — the losses are light.
10:42 Shocker figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Shocker slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
11:07 Phoneme decides to move out with his armies.Phoneme tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
11:29 At the moment, Shocker seems to have more units than Phoneme.Count the units: Shocker has the edge over Phoneme right now.
11:37 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
12:16 The battle outcome favors Phoneme as Shocker's armies melt into Phoneme's armies' weapon fire!Phoneme wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
12:32 With excellent skills and micro, Shocker managed to fend off Phoneme while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Phoneme — the losses are light.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
12:52 Losing only less than half of his army, Phoneme seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Shocker — the losses are light.
13:23 Shocker places down a command center.Quietly, Shocker adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
13:49 Phoneme places down a command center.Phoneme takes another base — the economy widens.
14:18 Phoneme tried to sneak a drop but it was discovered by Shocker.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Shocker shuts the door on Phoneme.
14:31 Shocker tried to drop some marines but they were cleared off by Phoneme.Good instincts from Phoneme; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
14:54 Dropship! Dropship! Phoneme drops some vultures into Shocker's mineral line!The raid lands — Phoneme chips away at Shocker's foundation.
15:16 Shocker appears to have more army than Phoneme!Shocker's army is visibly the bigger one — Phoneme should not take this fight.
15:46 Shocker decides to expand.More workers, more money: Shocker expands.
16:01 Phoneme places down a command center.Phoneme plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
— The mid game —
16:32 Shocker's vulture-tank ball is getting large, and it starts to roll out of the base!Shocker's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
16:56 Phoneme's vulture-tank ball is getting large, and it starts to roll out of the base!Phoneme's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
17:14 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
17:35 Tank placement and mine placement are equally important! Shocker abuses his placement advantage to the limit and cuts through Phoneme's army!Phoneme's defense bends, then snaps. Shocker takes the middle of the game.
18:00 With excellent skills and micro, Phoneme managed to fend off Shocker while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Shocker — the losses are light.
18:42 With excellent skills and micro, Shocker managed to fend off Phoneme while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Phoneme — the losses are light.
19:05 Shocker places down a command center.More workers, more money: Shocker expands.
19:23 Cloaked wraiths from Phoneme are harassing Shocker!Beautiful harassment from Phoneme. Shocker's economy takes a real hit.
19:44 Phoneme tried to sneak a drop but it was discovered by Shocker.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Shocker shuts the door on Phoneme.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
20:05 Shocker's vulture-tank ball is getting large, and it starts to roll out of the base!Shocker's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
20:30 At the moment, Shocker seems to have more units than Phoneme.Shocker's army is visibly the bigger one — Phoneme should not take this fight.
20:49 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
21:26 Phoneme has enough goliaths to prevent Shocker from pushing with wraith, vulture, tank combination.The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Phoneme holds Shocker.
21:55 After that battle, Phoneme still has most of his army with him.Shocker keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
22:15 Shocker lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Phoneme's force stays on that battlefield.
22:41 Phoneme feels confident with his vulture-tank-goliath combo, and feels like rocking his opponent.Phoneme's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
23:05 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
23:25 Phoneme misplaced some of his mines and it backfired! Shocker successfully defends against Phoneme's push!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Shocker holds Phoneme.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
23:35 Losing only less than half of his army, Shocker seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Phoneme — the losses are light.
24:16 After that battle, Shocker destroyed about half of Phoneme's army.Shocker cuts Phoneme's army in half.
24:33 Shocker successfully harasses Phoneme's economy.The raid lands — Shocker chips away at Phoneme's foundation.
25:03 Phoneme tried to drop some marines but they were cleared off by Shocker.Good instincts from Shocker; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
25:18 Shocker feels confident with his vulture-tank-goliath combo, and feels like rocking his opponent.Shocker's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
25:39 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.
26:18 Phoneme's tank placement was superior and it defended against Shocker's vultures.The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Phoneme holds Shocker.
26:29 With excellent skills and micro, Phoneme managed to fend off Shocker while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Shocker — the losses are light.
27:02 After that battle, Shocker still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Phoneme — the losses are light.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
27:26 Dropship! Dropship! Phoneme drops some vultures into Shocker's mineral line!The raid lands — Phoneme chips away at Shocker's foundation.
27:50 Shocker tried to drop some marines but they were cleared off by Phoneme.Good instincts from Phoneme; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
28:14 Phoneme decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Phoneme has seen enough — the army moves out.
28:31 Shocker must macro up quickly or Phoneme will just roll him over!Shocker is badly outgunned — Phoneme's force is a size larger.
28:54 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
29:24 With beautiful placement, Shocker successfully fends off Phoneme's attacks.The attack shatters on Shocker's line. Great positioning.
29:52 After that battle, Shocker still has most of his army with him.Phoneme keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
30:13 With excellent skills and micro, Phoneme managed to fend off Shocker while losing less than half of his army.Shocker keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
30:28 Shocker dropped some marines into Phoneme's mineral line!Beautiful harassment from Shocker. Phoneme's economy takes a real hit.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
30:58 Shocker is bringing his vulture-tank ball to his opponent!Shocker's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
31:25 Phoneme is bringing his vulture-tank ball to his opponent!Phoneme's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
31:51 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
32:02 Phoneme has enough goliaths to prevent Shocker from pushing with wraith, vulture, tank combination.Phoneme absorbs the mid-game push — Shocker gained nothing for the cost.
32:27 Shocker destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Phoneme's army has been decimated.Shocker takes a bite out of Phoneme's force and backs off.
32:56 Losing only less than half of his army, Shocker seems to be fine.Phoneme keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
33:22 Phoneme's cloaked wraith did not do much to Shocker's economy.Good instincts from Shocker; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
33:55 Shocker feels confident with his vulture-tank-goliath combo, and feels like rocking his opponent.Shocker's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
34:13 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
34:36 Phoneme successfully fends off Shocker's attacks.The attack shatters on Phoneme's line. Great positioning.
35:05 With excellent skills and micro, Phoneme managed to fend off Shocker while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Shocker — the losses are light.
35:24 With excellent skills and micro, Shocker managed to fend off Phoneme while losing less than half of his army.Phoneme keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
35:43 Phoneme has been very lucky to scout the incoming harassment by Shocker.No surprises today — Phoneme's harassment is scouted early.
36:12 Seems like Shocker is going ahead with the harassment despite being scouted!Plans change: Shocker's raiders are needed on defense.
36:29 Shocker tried to drop some marines but they were cleared off by Phoneme.Shocker goes for the raid — Phoneme is ready, and nothing comes of it.
37:00 Dropship! Dropship! Phoneme drops some vultures into Shocker's mineral line!Shocker looks away for one second and Phoneme makes him pay for it.
37:23 Shocker starts pushing across the map.Shocker has seen enough — the army moves out.
37:38 Unwilling to make the game too long, Phoneme starts moving out.No more waiting. Phoneme pushes.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
38:13 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
— The late game —
38:24 Phoneme's goliaths clear the sky and the tanks do the rest. Shocker is broken.There's no rebuilding from that. Phoneme's late-game push decides it.
38:56 Losing only less than half of his army, Shocker seems to be fine.Phoneme keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
39:26 After that battle, Phoneme still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Shocker — the losses are light.
39:55 Dropship! Dropship! Shocker drops some vultures into Phoneme's mineral line!Phoneme looks away for one second and Shocker makes him pay for it.
40:10 Phoneme is in a slight disadvantage as he has less expansions than Shocker.Phoneme needs an expansion soon or Shocker's economy simply wins this.
40:41 Wraith cover ahead, tanks leapfrogging beneath — Shocker finally commits to crossing the map.Max supply, full upgrades: Shocker moves out to end it.
41:08 Phoneme has spent twenty minutes building this army. Now it moves.Max supply, full upgrades: Phoneme moves out to end it.
41:30 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.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
41:50 With beautiful placement, Shocker successfully fends off Phoneme's attacks.Phoneme commits and it's the wrong call — Shocker cleans it up.
42:09 Losing only less than half of his army, Shocker seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Phoneme — the losses are light.
42:34 After that battle, Phoneme still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Shocker — the losses are light.
43:05 Shocker loads the dropships. If those tanks land behind the siege line this is over.Max supply, full upgrades: Shocker moves out to end it.
43:32 Wraith cover ahead, tanks leapfrogging beneath — Phoneme finally commits to crossing the map.Everything Phoneme has built comes forward at once.
43:56 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
44:03 The dropships land right on top of the siege line! Phoneme's own tanks are firing into each other and Shocker cleans up!The final army does its work — Shocker breaks Phoneme late.
44:25 After that battle, Phoneme still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Shocker — the losses are light.
45:08 After that battle, Shocker still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Phoneme — the losses are light.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
45:30 Shocker decides to move out with his armies.Here it comes: Shocker crosses the map with everything.
45:50 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
46:08 With beautiful placement, Phoneme successfully fends off Shocker's attacks.The attack shatters on Phoneme's line. Great positioning.
46:36 With excellent skills and micro, Phoneme managed to fend off Shocker while losing less than half of his army.Shocker keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
46:50 Losing only less than half of his army, Shocker seems to be fine.Phoneme keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
47:24 Shocker dropped some marines into Phoneme's mineral line!Phoneme looks away for one second and Shocker makes him pay for it.
47:41 Shocker has spent twenty minutes building this army. Now it moves.Everything Shocker has built comes forward at once.
48:14 Phoneme having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Phoneme GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
Phoneme taps out. Shocker's late game was simply better.
■ Phoneme
■ Shocker
army value
■ Phoneme
■ Shocker
economy
Play-by-play (161 lines)
0:20 Phoneme spawns in Orange at s2 while Shocker spawns in Red at s4.Phoneme in Orange at s2. Shocker in Red at s4. The map is set.
0:39 Phoneme gets One Fact FE against Shocker's One Fact FE.The builds are down: One Fact FE from Phoneme, One Fact FE from Shocker.
— The early game —
0:49 Phoneme places down a command center.More workers, more money: Phoneme expands.
1:22 Shocker places down a command center.Quietly, Shocker adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:39 Phoneme decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Phoneme slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:08 Shocker decides to start pushing across the map.Shocker tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
2:22 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
2:52 Nice marine micro! Phoneme kills off Shocker's marines and forces Shocker to pull some SCVs!Shocker wasn't ready. Phoneme's early aggression takes the lead.
3:21 After that battle, Phoneme destroyed about half of Shocker's army.Phoneme cuts Shocker's army in half.
3:48 After that battle, Phoneme still has most of his army with him.Shocker keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:03 Shocker places down a command center.Shocker takes another base — the economy widens.
4:39 Phoneme figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Phoneme slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
4:55 Shocker figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Shocker slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
5:19 Phoneme places down a command center.Phoneme plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Shocker is a step behind and knows it.
5:33 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
5:55 Nice marine placement by Shocker, Phoneme can't even find a hole to poke through with his marines.Phoneme's early gamble buys nothing — Shocker's defense was already in place.
6:36 With excellent skills and micro, Shocker managed to fend off Phoneme while losing less than half of his army.Phoneme keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
6:53 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Shocker destroyed only less than half of Phoneme's army.Shocker takes a bite out of Phoneme's force and backs off.
7:07 Currently, neither Phoneme nor Shocker appears to be leading in economy.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Phoneme and Shocker yet.
7:32 Phoneme figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Phoneme slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
8:08 Shocker decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Shocker slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
8:28 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
8:46 Nice marine placement by Phoneme, Shocker can't even find a hole to poke through with his marines.Shocker's early gamble buys nothing — Phoneme's defense was already in place.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
9:04 Shocker destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Phoneme's army has been decimated.Shocker takes a bite out of Phoneme's force and backs off.
9:45 With excellent skills and micro, Shocker managed to fend off Phoneme while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Phoneme — the losses are light.
10:01 Shocker places down a command center.Shocker takes another base — the economy widens.
10:28 Eager to end the game, Phoneme moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Phoneme crosses the map with everything.
10:46 Unwilling to make the game too long, Shocker starts moving out.No more waiting. Shocker pushes.
11:13 Phoneme places down a command center.More workers, more money: Phoneme expands.
11:23 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
11:47 With beautiful placement, Phoneme successfully fends off Shocker's attacks.Shocker commits and it's the wrong call — Phoneme cleans it up.
12:22 With excellent skills and micro, Phoneme managed to fend off Shocker while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Shocker — the losses are light.
🎙 Shocker is a step behind and knows it.
12:42 Shocker has lost about half of his army in that battle.Phoneme pays for that trade with about half his army.
13:04 Unwilling to make the game too long, Phoneme starts moving out.No more waiting. Phoneme pushes.
13:39 Both Phoneme and Shocker appears to have equal expansions now.Base for base, they're level — Phoneme and Shocker match each other.
13:53 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
14:10 Phoneme kills off Shocker's armies and continues pushing!The engagement breaks Shocker's way of life — Phoneme marches on.
14:36 Losing only less than half of his army, Shocker seems to be fine.Phoneme keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
15:02 Losing only less than half of his army, Phoneme seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Shocker — the losses are light.
15:30 Shocker places down a command center.Shocker plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
15:46 Unwilling to make the game too long, Phoneme starts moving out.Phoneme tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
16:13 Phoneme places down a command center.Quietly, Phoneme adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
16:39 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
— The mid game —
17:09 Phoneme noticed that Shocker didn't have enough anti-air and breaks Shocker's defenses easily with a few dropships!Shocker's defense bends, then snaps. Phoneme takes the middle of the game.
17:29 Shocker has lost about half of his army in that battle.Phoneme pays for that trade with about half his army.
17:59 With excellent skills and micro, Phoneme managed to fend off Shocker while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Shocker — the losses are light.
18:06 Shocker tried to drop some marines but they were cleared off by Phoneme.Shocker knocks, Phoneme answers. No damage done.
18:27 Phoneme starts pushing across the map.Here it comes: Phoneme crosses the map with everything.
18:53 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
19:29 Phoneme misplaced some of his mines and it backfired! Shocker successfully defends against Phoneme's push!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Shocker holds Phoneme.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
19:39 After that battle, Shocker still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Phoneme — the losses are light.
20:12 Losing only less than half of his army, Phoneme seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Shocker — the losses are light.
20:45 Shocker starts expanding.Shocker takes another base — the economy widens.
20:52 Phoneme feels confident with his vulture-tank-goliath combo, and feels like rocking his opponent.Phoneme's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
21:28 Phoneme is in a slight disadvantage as he has less expansions than Shocker.Phoneme needs an expansion soon or Shocker's economy simply wins this.
21:47 Phoneme places down a command center.Quietly, Phoneme adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
22:06 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
22:27 Shocker doesn't have enough sieged up tanks in position and Phoneme uses his number advantage to break Shocker's defenses!Shocker's defense bends, then snaps. Phoneme takes the middle of the game.
23:07 With excellent skills and micro, Shocker managed to fend off Phoneme while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Phoneme — the losses are light.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
23:24 With excellent skills and micro, Phoneme managed to fend off Shocker while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Shocker — the losses are light.
23:34 Phoneme feels confident with his vulture-tank-goliath combo, and feels like rocking his opponent.Phoneme's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
24:13 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
24:36 With a few well placed mines, Phoneme swept through Shocker's army!Shocker's defense bends, then snaps. Phoneme takes the middle of the game.
24:55 After that battle, Shocker still has most of his army with him.Phoneme keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
25:27 With excellent skills and micro, Phoneme managed to fend off Shocker while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Shocker — the losses are light.
25:34 Shocker places down a command center.Shocker takes another base — the economy widens.
26:01 Attempting to end the game, Phoneme moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Phoneme crosses the map with everything.
26:29 Shocker's vulture-tank ball is getting large, and it starts to roll out of the base!Shocker's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
26:49 Phoneme places down a command center.More workers, more money: Phoneme expands.
27:15 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
27:30 Phoneme kills off Shocker's armies and continues pushing!Phoneme wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
28:04 After that battle, Shocker still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Phoneme — the losses are light.
28:36 Losing only less than half of his army, Phoneme seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Shocker — the losses are light.
28:59 Phoneme feels confident with his vulture-tank-goliath combo, and feels like rocking his opponent.Phoneme's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
29:09 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
29:33 Tank placement and mine placement are equally important! Phoneme abuses his placement advantage to the limit and cuts through Shocker's army!Shocker's defense bends, then snaps. Phoneme takes the middle of the game.
29:55 Losing only less than half of his army, Shocker seems to be fine.Phoneme keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
30:31 Losing only less than half of his army, Phoneme seems to be fine.Shocker keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
30:48 Shocker places down a command center.Shocker takes another base — the economy widens.
31:10 Phoneme's vulture-tank ball is getting large, and it starts to roll out of the base!Phoneme's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
31:28 Shocker feels confident with his vulture-tank-goliath combo, and feels like rocking his opponent.Shocker's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
32:07 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
32:14 Phoneme's tank placement was superior and it defended against Shocker's vultures.The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Phoneme holds Shocker.
32:53 Shocker destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Phoneme's army has been decimated.Shocker takes a bite out of Phoneme's force and backs off.
33:08 With excellent skills and micro, Shocker managed to fend off Phoneme while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Phoneme — the losses are light.
33:29 Phoneme might lose the game soon if he doesn't expand as Shocker did.Phoneme is starving on bases while Shocker spreads across the map.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
33:52 Shocker tried to drop some marines but they were cleared off by Phoneme.Shocker knocks, Phoneme answers. No damage done.
34:22 Phoneme feels confident with his vulture-tank-goliath combo, and feels like rocking his opponent.Phoneme's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
34:48 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
34:57 Phoneme kills off Shocker's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for Phoneme. The push continues.
35:32 Shocker lost about half of his army in that battle.Phoneme pays for that trade with about half his army.
35:55 With excellent skills and micro, Phoneme managed to fend off Shocker while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Shocker — the losses are light.
36:25 Phoneme's vulture-tank ball is getting large, and it starts to roll out of the base!Phoneme's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
36:40 Shocker decides to start pushing across the map.Here it comes: Shocker crosses the map with everything.
36:56 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
37:28 A few surprise wraith caught goliaths completely off-position, and Phoneme cleans up Shocker's tanks!Shocker's defense bends, then snaps. Phoneme takes the middle of the game.
37:57 Phoneme only destroyed about half of Shocker's army.Phoneme cuts Shocker's army in half.
38:07 With excellent skills and micro, Phoneme managed to fend off Shocker while losing less than half of his army.Shocker keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
— The late game —
38:46 Phoneme has spent twenty minutes building this army. Now it moves.Max supply, full upgrades: Phoneme moves out to end it.
38:59 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
39:35 Phoneme kills off Shocker's armies and continues pushing!The engagement breaks Shocker's way of life — Phoneme marches on.
39:44 After that battle, Shocker still has most of his army with him.Phoneme keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
40:21 After that battle, Phoneme still has most of his army with him.Shocker keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
40:31 Phoneme decides to move out with his armies.Here it comes: Phoneme crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
41:02 Shocker must macro up quickly or Phoneme will just roll him over!Shocker is badly outgunned — Phoneme's force is a size larger.
41:28 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
41:49 The dropships never land! Shocker's goliaths shoot them down with the army still inside.Phoneme throws the endgame army in and Shocker simply refuses to lose.
42:07 With excellent skills and micro, Shocker managed to fend off Phoneme while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Phoneme — the losses are light.
42:39 With excellent skills and micro, Phoneme managed to fend off Shocker while losing less than half of his army.Shocker keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
43:02 Phoneme has the tank count at last — the whole line unsieges and starts crawling forward.This is the big one — Phoneme commits the late-game army.
43:12 Shocker loads the dropships. If those tanks land behind the siege line this is over.Everything Shocker has built comes forward at once.
43:44 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
44:18 Phoneme successfully fends off Shocker's attacks.Phoneme takes the fight on his terms and sends Shocker home with nothing.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
44:35 With excellent skills and micro, Phoneme managed to fend off Shocker while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Shocker — the losses are light.
44:58 About half of Shocker's army has been decimated in that battle.Phoneme pays for that trade with about half his army.
45:21 Shocker tried to drop some marines but they were cleared off by Phoneme.Good instincts from Phoneme; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
45:35 Phoneme has spent twenty minutes building this army. Now it moves.This is the big one — Phoneme commits the late-game army.
46:17 Shocker loads the dropships. If those tanks land behind the siege line this is over.This is the big one — Shocker commits the late-game army.
46:29 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
46:52 Phoneme wins the tank trade in the middle and Shocker has nothing left to hold the line with.The final army does its work — Phoneme breaks Shocker late.
47:15 Phoneme destroyed about half of Shocker's army after that battle.Phoneme cuts Shocker's army in half.
47:47 After that battle, Phoneme still has most of his army with him.Shocker keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
48:07 Shocker tried to lift up the command center but he wasn't in time and it was destroyed by Phoneme's armies.No reinforcements in time: Shocker watches Phoneme level the expansion.
48:23 Phoneme places down a command center.Phoneme plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
48:57 Phoneme has spent twenty minutes building this army. Now it moves.Everything Phoneme has built comes forward at once.
49:20 Phoneme has a slight economical lead by having 1 more expansions than Shocker.Phoneme runs 1 more bases than Shocker. That compounds.
49:31 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
49:57 Phoneme wins the tank trade in the middle and Shocker has nothing left to hold the line with.The final army does its work — Phoneme breaks Shocker late.
50:34 After that battle, Shocker still has most of his army with him.Phoneme keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
50:55 With excellent skills and micro, Phoneme managed to fend off Shocker while losing less than half of his army.Shocker keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
51:14 Phoneme has the tank count at last — the whole line unsieges and starts crawling forward.Max supply, full upgrades: Phoneme moves out to end it.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
51:30 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
52:10 A perfect siege arc from Phoneme — Shocker walked into it and the whole army melted.The final army does its work — Phoneme breaks Shocker late.
52:26 Phoneme only destroyed about half of Shocker's army.Half of Shocker's force is gone — Phoneme took it apart.
52:53 It seems that Shocker only managed to destroy less than half of Phoneme's army.Shocker takes a bite out of Phoneme's force and backs off.
53:19 Phoneme has spent twenty minutes building this army. Now it moves.This is the big one — Phoneme commits the late-game army.
53:43 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
🎙 It's all going Phoneme's way right now.
54:07 All of a sudden, Shocker has no armies left while Phoneme is continuing to push across the map!The engagement breaks Shocker's way of life — Phoneme marches on.
54:16 Shocker lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Phoneme's force stays on that battlefield.
54:47 With excellent skills and micro, Phoneme managed to fend off Shocker while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Shocker — the losses are light.
55:11 Shocker having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Nothing left to defend with — Shocker taps.
GG. Phoneme closes it out over Shocker.
■ Phoneme
■ Shocker
army value
■ Phoneme
■ Shocker
economy
Play-by-play (56 lines)
0:13 The game starts with Teal Shocker spawning at s1 and White Phoneme spawning at s2.Shocker takes s1 in Teal; across the map, Phoneme settles in at s2 in White.
0:37 Shocker opens 14 CC against Phoneme's One Fact FE.The builds are down: 14 CC from Shocker, One Fact FE from Phoneme.
— The early game —
1:14 Shocker places down a command center.More workers, more money: Shocker expands.
1:32 Phoneme places down a command center.Quietly, Phoneme adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:10 Shocker decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Shocker slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:39 Phoneme decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Phoneme pushes.
3:09 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
3:39 Shocker showed some epic marine micro, Phoneme lost all of his fighting marines!Phoneme wasn't ready. Shocker's early aggression takes the lead.
4:04 Shocker destroyed about half of Phoneme's army after that battle.Half of Phoneme's force is gone — Shocker took it apart.
4:40 With excellent skills and micro, Shocker managed to fend off Phoneme while losing less than half of his army.Phoneme keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:03 Shocker places down a command center.Quietly, Shocker adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
5:37 Phoneme places down a command center.More workers, more money: Phoneme expands.
6:18 Shocker decides to start pushing across the map.Here it comes: Shocker crosses the map with everything.
6:33 Phoneme bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Phoneme slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
7:09 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
7:34 With enough marines, Phoneme kills off Shocker's defending marines.The early pressure works — Phoneme breaks Shocker's front door.
8:00 Shocker has lost about half of his army in that battle.Phoneme pays for that trade with about half his army.
8:48 After that battle, Phoneme still has most of his army with him.Shocker keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:02 Phoneme places down a command center.More workers, more money: Phoneme expands.
9:47 Eager to end the game, Shocker moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Shocker crosses the map with everything.
10:09 Phoneme bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Phoneme slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
10:50 Shocker starts expanding.Shocker plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
11:09 The battle to decide the game begins!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.
11:38 Phoneme successfully fends off Shocker's attacks.The attack shatters on Phoneme's line. Great positioning.
12:02 Losing only less than half of his army, Phoneme seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Shocker — the losses are light.
12:35 It seems that Phoneme only managed to destroy less than half of Shocker's army.Phoneme takes a bite out of Shocker's force and backs off.
12:59 Phoneme places down a command center.More workers, more money: Phoneme expands.
13:33 Shocker decides to move out with his armies.Here it comes: Shocker crosses the map with everything.
14:06 Phoneme decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Phoneme slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
14:38 Shocker places down a command center.Shocker takes another base — the economy widens.
15:16 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
15:40 Shocker failed to kill off Phoneme's defending marines.Phoneme holds the early rush without blinking.
🎙 Phoneme holds the stronger army for now.
16:18 Losing only less than half of his army, Phoneme seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Shocker — the losses are light.
16:45 After that battle, Phoneme destroyed about half of Shocker's army.Half of Shocker's force is gone — Phoneme took it apart.
— The mid game —
17:12 Phoneme is bringing his vulture-tank ball to his opponent!Phoneme's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
— The late game —
17:31 Currently, neither Shocker nor Phoneme appears to be leading in economy.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Shocker and Phoneme yet.
18:20 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
18:33 Tank placement and mine placement are equally important! Phoneme abuses his placement advantage to the limit and cuts through Shocker's army!Shocker's defense bends, then snaps. Phoneme takes the middle of the game.
19:01 Shocker lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Phoneme's force stays on that battlefield.
19:38 Losing only less than half of his army, Phoneme seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Shocker — the losses are light.
20:14 Phoneme's vulture-tank ball is getting large, and it starts to roll out of the base!Phoneme's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Phoneme is far ahead.
20:34 Shocker places down a command center.Shocker takes another base — the economy widens.
21:07 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
21:37 A few well placed tanks savaged the rest of Shocker's army!Shocker's defense bends, then snaps. Phoneme takes the middle of the game.
22:03 Shocker lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Phoneme's force stays on that battlefield.
22:44 Shocker destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Phoneme's army has been decimated.Shocker takes a bite out of Phoneme's force and backs off.
23:10 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Shocker taps out!Shocker types it out: GG.
Shocker taps out. Phoneme's mid game was simply better.
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■ Shocker
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Play-by-play (59 lines)
0:10 The game starts with Yellow Phoneme spawning at s2 and White Shocker spawning at s3.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Phoneme at s2, Shocker at s3.
0:42 Phoneme gets One Fact FE against Shocker's One Fact FE.Phoneme commits to One Fact FE; Shocker answers with One Fact FE.
— The early game —
1:01 Phoneme desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Phoneme takes another base — the economy widens.
1:34 Shocker places down a command center.Shocker plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:57 Phoneme bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Phoneme slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:26 Shocker figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Shocker slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
3:09 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
3:42 All of a sudden, Shocker has no armies left while Phoneme is continuing to push across the map!Shocker's army evaporates. Phoneme doesn't even slow down.
4:08 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Phoneme destroyed only less than half of Shocker's army.Phoneme clips Shocker's army — real damage, but Shocker fights on.
4:42 Losing only less than half of his army, Phoneme seems to be fine.Shocker keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:58 Eager to end the game, Phoneme moves out with his armies.Phoneme tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
5:26 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
5:54 With enough marines, Shocker successfully defend against Phoneme's marines.Phoneme's early gamble buys nothing — Shocker's defense was already in place.
6:37 With excellent skills and micro, Shocker managed to fend off Phoneme while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Phoneme — the losses are light.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
7:04 After that battle, Phoneme still has most of his army with him.Shocker keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
7:27 Shocker moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Shocker crosses the map with everything.
7:50 Currently, neither Phoneme nor Shocker appears to be leading in economy.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Phoneme and Shocker yet.
8:19 Shocker places down a command center.Shocker takes another base — the economy widens.
8:55 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
9:35 Phoneme successfully fends off Shocker's attacks.The attack shatters on Phoneme's line. Great positioning.
9:49 Losing only less than half of his army, Phoneme seems to be fine.Shocker keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:29 It seems that Phoneme only managed to destroy less than half of Shocker's army.Phoneme takes a bite out of Shocker's force and backs off.
10:50 Phoneme places down a command center.Phoneme takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
11:21 Phoneme starts pushing across the map.No more waiting. Phoneme pushes.
11:58 Shocker bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Shocker slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
12:24 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
13:03 Nice marine placement by Phoneme, Shocker can't even find a hole to poke through with his marines.Shocker's early gamble buys nothing — Phoneme's defense was already in place.
13:20 After that battle, Phoneme still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Shocker — the losses are light.
13:45 Losing only less than half of his army, Shocker seems to be fine.Phoneme keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
14:15 Shocker places down a command center.Shocker takes another base — the economy widens.
14:48 Phoneme figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Phoneme slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
15:22 Phoneme places down a command center.Quietly, Phoneme adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
15:48 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
16:23 Phoneme showed some epic marine micro, Shocker lost all of his fighting marines!Shocker wasn't ready. Phoneme's early aggression takes the lead.
16:59 About half of Shocker's army has been decimated in that battle.Phoneme pays for that trade with about half his army.
17:24 It seems that Shocker only managed to destroy less than half of Phoneme's army.Shocker takes a bite out of Phoneme's force and backs off.
— The mid game —
17:49 Phoneme is bringing his vulture-tank ball to his opponent!Phoneme's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
— The late game —
18:16 Shocker places down a command center.Shocker plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
18:36 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.
19:24 Phoneme kills off Shocker's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for Phoneme. The push continues.
19:37 Shocker lost about half of his army in that battle.Phoneme pays for that trade with about half his army.
🎙 Phoneme's force dwarfs what Shocker has left on the field.
20:15 Losing only less than half of his army, Phoneme seems to be fine.Shocker keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
20:36 Eager to end the game, Phoneme moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Phoneme pushes.
21:07 Phoneme places down a command center.Phoneme takes another base — the economy widens.
21:46 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
22:14 Shocker doesn't have enough sieged up tanks in position and Phoneme uses his number advantage to break Shocker's defenses!The mid-game push crashes through — Phoneme breaks Shocker's position.
22:38 About half of Shocker's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Phoneme's force stays on that battlefield.
23:14 Losing only less than half of his army, Phoneme seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Shocker — the losses are light.
23:38 Phoneme moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Phoneme crosses the map with everything.
24:04 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Shocker GGs!That's it. Shocker looks at the field one last time and concedes.
GG. Phoneme closes it out over Shocker.
Head to head
1 game
Phoneme
1 – 0
Shocker