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■ Arcane
■ Rescue
army value
■ Arcane
■ Rescue
economy
Play-by-play (44 lines)
0:07 Rescue spawns at s1 in Green while Arcane spawns at s2 in Purple.Rescue takes s1 in Green; across the map, Arcane settles in at s2 in Purple.
0:54 Arcane gets Overpool against Rescue's 12 Pool.Rescue shows 12 Pool — Arcane has gone Overpool. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:19 Rescue places down a hatchery.Rescue plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:48 Arcane starts expanding.Arcane takes another base — the economy widens.
2:22 Unwilling to make the game too long, Rescue starts moving out.Rescue tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
3:02 Arcane pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Arcane: the first units are already marching.
3:31 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
4:15 Rescue with the more superior zergling control successfully fends off Arcane's zerglings!Rescue holds the early rush without blinking.
4:45 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Arcane destroyed only less than half of Rescue's army.Arcane clips Rescue's army — real damage, but Rescue fights on.
5:22 Arcane lost about half of his army in that battle.Rescue pays for that trade with about half his army.
5:50 Rescue places down a hatchery.Quietly, Rescue adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
6:21 Arcane places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Arcane expands.
7:10 Rescue pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Rescue tests the door early. Is anyone home?
7:42 Arcane decides to put some pressure on his opponent.No more waiting. Arcane pushes.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
8:13 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
8:35 Arcane was out-microed by Rescue and loses all his attacking forces.Rescue takes the fight on his terms and sends Arcane home with nothing.
— The mid game —
9:21 With excellent skills and micro, Rescue managed to fend off Arcane while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
9:44 About half of Arcane's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Rescue's force stays on that battlefield.
10:20 Rescue's number of expansions are equal to Arcane's.Base for base, they're level — Rescue and Arcane match each other.
10:56 Rescue is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Rescue tests the door early. Is anyone home?
11:29 Attempting to end the game, Arcane moves out with his armies.Arcane tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
12:05 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
12:34 Arcane lost all his zerglings to Rescue!The early pressure works — Rescue breaks Arcane's front door.
🎙 Arcane is a step behind and knows it.
13:13 Arcane has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Rescue's force stays on that battlefield.
13:47 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Arcane destroyed only less than half of Rescue's army.Arcane takes a bite out of Rescue's force and backs off.
14:37 Arcane places down a hatchery.Quietly, Arcane adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
14:58 Rescue moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Rescue pushes.
— The late game —
15:42 Arcane moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Arcane crosses the map with everything.
16:13 Rescue places down a hatchery.Rescue plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
16:50 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
17:26 Rescue with more superior zergling control outpowers Arcane!Arcane wasn't ready. Rescue's early aggression takes the lead.
18:02 Arcane lost about half of his army in that battle.Rescue pays for that trade with about half his army.
🎙 Arcane is hanging on by a thread against Rescue's army.
18:37 After that battle, Rescue still has most of his army with him.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
19:07 Arcane's army is small compared to Rescue!Arcane needs production, fast; Rescue's army has outgrown his.
19:38 Rescue decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Rescue tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
20:11 Arcane having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Arcane types it out: GG.
Arcane taps out. Rescue's early game was simply better.
■ Arcane
■ Rescue
army value
■ Arcane
■ Rescue
economy
Play-by-play (121 lines)
0:07 Arcane spawns at s3 in Red while Rescue spawns at s2 in Teal.Arcane in Red at s3. Rescue in Teal at s2. The map is set.
0:41 Rescue opens 12 Pool against Arcane's 12 Pool.Arcane shows 12 Pool — Rescue has gone 12 Pool. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
0:57 Arcane places down a hatchery.Arcane plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:16 Rescue places down a hatchery.Rescue takes another base — the economy widens.
1:56 Arcane moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Arcane pushes.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:20 Rescue pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Rescue tests the door early. Is anyone home?
2:28 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
2:56 Arcane failed to kill off Rescue's defending zerglings.Rescue holds the early rush without blinking.
3:25 After that battle, Rescue still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
3:56 Arcane lost about half of his army in that battle.Rescue pays for that trade with about half his army.
4:27 Attempting to end the game, Arcane moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Arcane pushes.
4:51 Rescue pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Rescue tests the door early. Is anyone home?
5:02 Rescue places down a hatchery.Rescue takes another base — the economy widens.
5:41 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
5:49 All of a sudden, Arcane has no armies left while Rescue is continuing to push across the map!Rescue wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
6:23 About half of Arcane's army has been decimated in that battle.Rescue pays for that trade with about half his army.
6:43 After that battle, Rescue still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
7:17 Rescue's forces appear to be larger compared to Arcane's!Count the units: Rescue has the edge over Arcane right now.
7:37 Arcane places down a hatchery.Arcane plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
8:08 Arcane decides to put some pressure on his opponent.No more waiting. Arcane pushes.
8:16 Rescue is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Rescue tests the door early. Is anyone home?
9:00 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
9:19 Arcane successfully fends off Rescue's attacks.Arcane takes the fight on his terms and sends Rescue home with nothing.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
9:50 With excellent skills and micro, Arcane managed to fend off Rescue while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Rescue — the losses are light.
9:58 After that battle, Rescue still has most of his army with him.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:40 Arcane decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Arcane pushes.
10:59 Rescue's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Rescue goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
11:09 Rescue places down a hatchery.Rescue takes another base — the economy widens.
11:37 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
12:03 Rescue with the more superior zergling control successfully fends off Arcane's zerglings!Arcane's early gamble buys nothing — Rescue's defense was already in place.
12:44 About half of Rescue's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Arcane's force stays on that battlefield.
13:02 About half of Arcane's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Rescue's force stays on that battlefield.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
13:22 Arcane places down a hatchery.Arcane plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
— The mid game —
13:53 Arcane is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!The composition is ready; Arcane starts the push.
14:08 Rescue is pushing his speedlings.Rescue's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
14:47 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
15:13 Arcane kills off Rescue's armies and continues pushing!Rescue's army evaporates. Arcane doesn't even slow down.
15:26 Arcane only destroyed about half of Rescue's army.Half of Rescue's force is gone — Arcane took it apart.
16:00 After that battle, Arcane still has most of his army with him.Rescue keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
16:17 What superior Mutalisk micro from Rescue! Arcane's economy is suffering!Arcane looks away for one second and Rescue makes him pay for it.
16:38 Arcane tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Rescue's defense line.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Rescue shuts the door on Arcane.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
17:04 Rescue tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Arcane's defense line.Good instincts from Arcane; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
17:28 Arcane is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!Arcane's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
17:53 Rescue is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!Rescue hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
18:28 Rescue places down a hatchery.Rescue takes another base — the economy widens.
18:38 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
19:11 With beautiful placement, Rescue successfully fends off Arcane's attacks.Rescue holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
19:28 Losing only less than half of his army, Rescue seems to be fine.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
19:54 About half of Arcane's army has been decimated in that battle.Rescue pays for that trade with about half his army.
20:20 Rescue tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Arcane's defense line.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Arcane shuts the door on Rescue.
🎙 Slight advantage Rescue as the game develops.
20:49 Arcane places down a hatchery.Arcane takes another base — the economy widens.
21:14 Arcane decides to move out with his armies.Here it comes: Arcane crosses the map with everything.
21:34 Unwilling to make the game too long, Rescue starts moving out.No more waiting. Rescue pushes.
22:12 Arcane is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Rescue's army.Arcane needs production, fast; Rescue's army has outgrown his.
22:29 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
23:02 Rescue failed to dodge some scourges and his mutalisks are melting away to Arcane's mutalisks!The mid-game push crashes through — Arcane breaks Rescue's position.
23:19 After that battle, Rescue still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
23:54 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Rescue destroyed only less than half of Arcane's army.Rescue takes a bite out of Arcane's force and backs off.
24:01 Arcane starts pushing across the map.Here it comes: Arcane crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
24:27 Rescue starts pushing across the map.No more waiting. Rescue pushes.
25:00 Rescue places down a hatchery.Quietly, Rescue adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
25:30 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
25:40 Rescue's mutalisks failed to dodge some scourges and he lost the mutalisk battle to Arcane!Arcane absorbs the mid-game push — Rescue gained nothing for the cost.
26:04 Losing only less than half of his army, Arcane seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Rescue — the losses are light.
26:40 Rescue lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Arcane's force stays on that battlefield.
26:58 Zerglings ran past Arcane's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Rescue!Rescue gets into Arcane's mineral line — workers are dying.
27:21 Arcane is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!Arcane's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
27:56 Rescue is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!Rescue hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
28:15 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
28:42 Arcane was out-microed by Rescue and loses all his attacking forces.Rescue takes the fight on his terms and sends Arcane home with nothing.
29:11 With excellent skills and micro, Rescue managed to fend off Arcane while losing less than half of his army.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
29:35 After that battle, Arcane still has most of his army with him.Rescue keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
30:00 Rescue scouted Arcane's attempt to harass!Rescue's raid is spotted before it even leaves home.
30:24 Arcane is still going ahead with his harassment!Arcane wanted to raid — instead he's pinned at home, defending.
30:41 What a pity! Arcane managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Rescue's army.Good instincts from Rescue; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
31:17 Rescue decides to move out with his armies.Rescue tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
31:44 Arcane might lose the game soon if he doesn't expand as Rescue did.Arcane is starving on bases while Rescue spreads across the map.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
32:01 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
— The late game —
32:30 Arcane held off barely with 1 or 2 zergling advantage.The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Arcane holds Rescue.
32:47 Losing only less than half of his army, Arcane seems to be fine.Rescue keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
33:14 Losing only less than half of his army, Rescue seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
33:49 What superior Mutalisk micro from Rescue! Arcane's economy is suffering!The raid lands — Rescue chips away at Arcane's foundation.
33:57 Rescue decides to move out with his armies.Rescue tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
34:35 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
35:02 The battle outcome favors Rescue as Arcane's armies melt into Rescue's armies' weapon fire!The engagement breaks Arcane's way of life — Rescue marches on.
35:21 Losing only less than half of his army, Arcane seems to be fine.Rescue keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
35:53 Losing only less than half of his army, Rescue seems to be fine.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
36:01 Rescue scouted Arcane's attempt to harass!Rescue's raid is spotted before it even leaves home.
36:34 Rescue scouted the attempt but Arcane is still going with it!Plans change: Arcane's raiders are needed on defense.
36:51 What a pity! Arcane managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Rescue's army.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Rescue shuts the door on Arcane.
37:31 With a successful harassment, Arcane hurts Rescue's economy.Arcane gets into Rescue's mineral line — workers are dying.
37:43 Rescue is pushing his speedlings.Rescue's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
38:13 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
38:43 Rescue kills off Arcane's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for Rescue. The push continues.
39:08 Rescue only destroyed about half of Arcane's army.Half of Arcane's force is gone — Rescue took it apart.
🎙 The scales tip toward Rescue — a lead, but not a safe one.
39:30 With excellent skills and micro, Rescue managed to fend off Arcane while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
39:50 Rescue is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!Rescue hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
40:16 Arcane's army is small compared to Rescue!Arcane is badly outgunned — Rescue's force is a size larger.
40:40 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
40:58 Arcane failed to dodge some scourges and his mutalisks are melting away to Rescue's mutalisks!Arcane's defense bends, then snaps. Rescue takes the middle of the game.
🎙 Rescue's force dwarfs what Arcane has left on the field.
41:22 About half of Arcane's army has been decimated in that battle.Rescue pays for that trade with about half his army.
41:54 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Arcane destroyed only less than half of Rescue's army.Arcane clips Rescue's army — real damage, but Rescue fights on.
42:22 Rescue shot down Arcane's hatchery.The base falls. Rescue rips Arcane's economy back a full step.
42:54 Rescue is pushing his speedlings.Rescue hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
43:05 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Arcane GGs!Arcane types it out: GG.
Arcane taps out. Rescue's mid game was simply better.
■ Arcane
■ Rescue
army value
■ Arcane
■ Rescue
economy
Play-by-play (65 lines)
0:07 The game starts with Blue Rescue spawning at s2 and Red Arcane spawning at s1.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Rescue at s2, Arcane at s1.
0:48 Arcane opens 12 Pool against Rescue's 9 Pool.Rescue commits to 9 Pool; Arcane answers with 12 Pool.
— The early game —
1:01 Rescue places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Rescue expands.
1:43 Arcane places down a hatchery.Quietly, Arcane adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:08 Rescue pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Rescue goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:30 Arcane is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Arcane goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
3:07 Rescue places down a hatchery.Rescue takes another base — the economy widens.
3:31 Arcane places down a hatchery.Arcane plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
4:09 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
4:32 With really nice micro, Rescue kills off Arcane's zerglings.Arcane wasn't ready. Rescue's early aggression takes the lead.
5:02 Arcane lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Rescue's force stays on that battlefield.
5:29 After that battle, Rescue still has most of his army with him.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:59 Rescue is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Rescue tests the door early. Is anyone home?
6:24 Arcane pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Arcane tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
7:02 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
7:33 Arcane with more superior zergling control outpowers Rescue!The early pressure works — Arcane breaks Rescue's front door.
7:45 After that battle, Rescue still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
8:23 Losing only less than half of his army, Arcane seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Rescue — the losses are light.
8:50 Arcane starts pushing across the map.Here it comes: Arcane crosses the map with everything.
9:15 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
9:47 Rescue with the more superior zergling control successfully fends off Arcane's zerglings!Arcane's early gamble buys nothing — Rescue's defense was already in place.
10:18 After that battle, Rescue still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
10:45 After that battle, Arcane still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Rescue — the losses are light.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
11:20 Rescue appears to have more army than Arcane!Rescue's army is visibly the bigger one — Arcane should not take this fight.
11:43 Arcane places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Arcane expands.
12:04 Rescue is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Rescue goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
12:39 Arcane is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Arcane tests the door early. Is anyone home?
13:05 Rescue places down a hatchery.Quietly, Rescue adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
13:36 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
14:00 Rescue was out-microed by Arcane and loses all his attacking forces.Rescue commits and it's the wrong call — Arcane cleans it up.
14:35 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Rescue destroyed only less than half of Arcane's army.Rescue takes a bite out of Arcane's force and backs off.
15:12 After that battle, Arcane destroyed about half of Rescue's army.Half of Rescue's force is gone — Arcane took it apart.
🎙 Rescue is a step behind and knows it.
15:24 Rescue pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Rescue goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
15:59 Arcane is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.No patience from Arcane: the first units are already marching.
16:41 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
17:05 The battle outcome favors Arcane as Rescue's armies melt into Arcane's armies' weapon fire!Arcane wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
17:36 Arcane destroyed about half of Rescue's army after that battle.Arcane cuts Rescue's army in half.
17:58 After that battle, Arcane still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Rescue — the losses are light.
18:21 Eager to end the game, Arcane moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Arcane pushes.
18:54 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
— The mid game —
19:17 Arcane made some nice zergling maneuver and won the zergling battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Arcane breaks Rescue's position.
🎙 Arcane has built a commanding army lead — Rescue needs something special here.
— The late game —
20:03 After that battle, Arcane destroyed about half of Rescue's army.Arcane cuts Rescue's army in half.
20:24 After that battle, Arcane still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Rescue — the losses are light.
20:43 Arcane destroys Rescue's hatchery, denying expansions.Arcane finds the weak point and Rescue's new base is gone.
21:15 Rescue places down a hatchery.Quietly, Rescue adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
21:48 Arcane places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Arcane expands.
22:24 Arcane is pushing his speedlings.The composition is ready; Arcane starts the push.
22:37 Rescue places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Rescue expands.
23:09 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
23:39 The battle outcome favors Arcane as Rescue's armies melt into Arcane's armies' weapon fire!Arcane wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
🎙 Arcane's force dwarfs what Rescue has left on the field.
24:09 Rescue lost more than half of his army in that battle.That fight gutted Arcane — more than half the force is gone.
24:35 After that battle, Arcane still has most of his army with him.Rescue keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
25:14 Rescue tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Arcane's defense line.Rescue knocks, Arcane answers. No damage done.
25:40 Arcane is pushing his speedlings.Arcane hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
26:04 Rescue having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Rescue GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
Rescue taps out. Arcane's mid game was simply better.
■ Arcane
■ Rescue
army value
■ Arcane
■ Rescue
economy
Play-by-play (154 lines)
0:14 The game starts with Orange Arcane spawning at s2 and Red Rescue spawning at s3.We're underway — Arcane spawns at s2, Rescue answers from s3.
0:23 Rescue opens Overpool against Arcane's Overpool.Arcane commits to Overpool; Rescue answers with Overpool.
— The early game —
0:48 Arcane places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Arcane expands.
1:23 Rescue places down a hatchery.Quietly, Rescue adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:52 Arcane is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.No patience from Arcane: the first units are already marching.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
1:59 Rescue pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Rescue tests the door early. Is anyone home?
2:24 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
2:59 Arcane failed to kill off Rescue's defending zerglings.Arcane's early gamble buys nothing — Rescue's defense was already in place.
3:21 After that battle, Rescue still has most of his army with him.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
3:43 After that battle, Arcane still has most of his army with him.Rescue keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:10 Arcane pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Arcane goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
4:39 Rescue's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Rescue goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
4:52 Arcane starts expanding.Arcane takes another base — the economy widens.
5:25 Rescue places down a hatchery.Rescue plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
5:50 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
5:57 Arcane successfully fends off Rescue's attacks.Rescue commits and it's the wrong call — Arcane cleans it up.
6:22 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Rescue destroyed only less than half of Arcane's army.Rescue takes a bite out of Arcane's force and backs off.
6:51 After that battle, Rescue still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
7:21 Arcane's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Arcane tests the door early. Is anyone home?
7:48 Rescue is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Rescue goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
8:08 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
8:18 Arcane failed to kill off Rescue's defending zerglings.Arcane's early gamble buys nothing — Rescue's defense was already in place.
8:42 After that battle, Rescue still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
9:05 Arcane has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Rescue's force stays on that battlefield.
9:41 Arcane decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Arcane pushes.
10:06 Rescue's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Rescue: the first units are already marching.
10:30 Arcane places down a hatchery.Arcane plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
10:40 Rescue places down a hatchery.Rescue takes another base — the economy widens.
11:23 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
11:47 Rescue with more superior zergling control outpowers Arcane!Arcane wasn't ready. Rescue's early aggression takes the lead.
11:54 Arcane lost about half of his army in that battle.Rescue pays for that trade with about half his army.
12:23 Losing only less than half of his army, Rescue seems to be fine.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
12:55 Rescue appears to have more army than Arcane!Count the units: Rescue has the edge over Arcane right now.
— The mid game —
13:07 Arcane is pushing his speedlings.Arcane hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
13:40 Attempting to end the game, Rescue moves out with his armies.Rescue tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
14:01 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
14:28 For a second it looked like Rescue had more zerglings, but in another second Arcane seems to have taken the lead! Rescue is backing off!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Arcane holds Rescue.
14:45 Losing only less than half of his army, Arcane seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Rescue — the losses are light.
15:08 After that battle, Rescue still has most of his army with him.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
15:34 Arcane places down a hatchery.Arcane plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
15:57 Rescue places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Rescue expands.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
16:30 Arcane is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!The composition is ready; Arcane starts the push.
16:39 Rescue is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!The composition is ready; Rescue starts the push.
17:01 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
17:41 Rescue's mutalisks failed to dodge some scourges and he lost the mutalisk battle to Arcane!Arcane absorbs the mid-game push — Rescue gained nothing for the cost.
18:05 After that battle, Arcane still has most of his army with him.Rescue keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
18:27 Arcane only destroyed about half of Rescue's army.Half of Rescue's force is gone — Arcane took it apart.
18:39 Rescue successfully blocked Arcane from harassing his economy.Arcane knocks, Rescue answers. No damage done.
19:07 What superior Mutalisk micro from Rescue! Arcane's economy is suffering!The raid lands — Rescue chips away at Arcane's foundation.
19:24 Arcane starts pushing across the map.Arcane has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
19:57 Rescue is pushing his speedlings.Rescue's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
20:18 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.
20:44 Rescue's mutalisks failed to dodge some scourges and he lost the mutalisk battle to Arcane!Arcane absorbs the mid-game push — Rescue gained nothing for the cost.
21:03 After that battle, Arcane still has most of his army with him.Rescue keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
21:26 Losing only less than half of his army, Rescue seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
21:56 Arcane places down a hatchery.Quietly, Arcane adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
22:24 Rescue places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Rescue expands.
22:52 Nice try from Arcane to harass Rescue, but Rescue's reaction is just too agile.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Rescue shuts the door on Arcane.
22:59 Arcane decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Arcane pushes.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
23:21 Rescue is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!Rescue hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
23:50 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
24:15 Arcane wiped off Rescue's zerglings, but Rescue had mutalisks popped just in time! Arcane has to back off!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Rescue holds Arcane.
24:48 With excellent skills and micro, Rescue managed to fend off Arcane while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
24:57 Losing only less than half of his army, Arcane seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Rescue — the losses are light.
25:19 Rescue's forces appear to be larger compared to Arcane's!Count the units: Rescue has the edge over Arcane right now.
26:00 Rescue scouted Arcane's attempt to harass!Rescue's raid is spotted before it even leaves home.
26:20 Seems like Arcane is going ahead with the harassment despite being scouted!Arcane wanted to raid — instead he's pinned at home, defending.
26:36 What superior Mutalisk micro from Arcane! Rescue's economy is suffering!Arcane gets into Rescue's mineral line — workers are dying.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
27:01 Arcane is pushing his speedlings.Arcane's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
27:24 Rescue is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!Rescue hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
27:53 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
28:16 With beautiful placement, Rescue successfully fends off Arcane's attacks.The attack shatters on Rescue's line. Great positioning.
28:44 Losing only less than half of his army, Rescue seems to be fine.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
29:02 With excellent skills and micro, Arcane managed to fend off Rescue while losing less than half of his army.Rescue keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
29:28 What superior Mutalisk micro from Arcane! Rescue's economy is suffering!The raid lands — Arcane chips away at Rescue's foundation.
29:43 Arcane places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Arcane expands.
30:09 Rescue places down a hatchery.Quietly, Rescue adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
30:31 Rescue is pushing his speedlings.Rescue hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
30:56 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
31:20 Arcane made a mistake and lost both the air and ground battle! Rescue is pushing his mutalisks further on!Arcane's defense bends, then snaps. Rescue takes the middle of the game.
31:53 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Rescue destroyed only less than half of Arcane's army.Rescue takes a bite out of Arcane's force and backs off.
32:22 With excellent skills and micro, Rescue managed to fend off Arcane while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
32:45 What a pity! Arcane managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Rescue's army.Good instincts from Rescue; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
32:52 Rescue is pushing his speedlings.The composition is ready; Rescue starts the push.
33:22 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.
33:55 Arcane made a mistake and lost both the air and ground battle! Rescue is pushing his mutalisks further on!Arcane's defense bends, then snaps. Rescue takes the middle of the game.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
34:15 Rescue destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Arcane's army has been decimated.Rescue clips Arcane's army — real damage, but Arcane fights on.
34:41 After that battle, Rescue still has most of his army with him.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
35:08 Arcane is pushing his speedlings.Arcane's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
35:17 Rescue is pushing his speedlings.Rescue's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
35:53 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
36:10 Arcane made a mistake and lost both the air and ground battle! Rescue is pushing his mutalisks further on!Arcane's defense bends, then snaps. Rescue takes the middle of the game.
36:23 About half of Arcane's army has been decimated in that battle.Rescue pays for that trade with about half his army.
36:48 After that battle, Rescue still has most of his army with him.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
37:29 Rescue destroys Arcane's hatchery, denying expansions.Rescue finds the weak point and Arcane's new base is gone.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
37:45 Rescue has more expansions than Arcane.Rescue runs 1 more bases than Arcane. That compounds.
38:08 Arcane places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Arcane expands.
38:27 Rescue is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!Rescue hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
38:52 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
39:28 Rescue made some nice zergling maneuver and won the zergling battle!Arcane's defense bends, then snaps. Rescue takes the middle of the game.
39:44 With excellent skills and micro, Arcane managed to fend off Rescue while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Rescue — the losses are light.
40:01 With excellent skills and micro, Rescue managed to fend off Arcane while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
40:28 Arcane's hatchery has been destroyed by Rescue.Arcane's expansion burns — Rescue tears it down.
40:51 Arcane places down a hatchery.Arcane plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
41:10 Arcane tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Rescue's defense line.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Rescue shuts the door on Arcane.
41:40 Rescue is pushing his speedlings.The composition is ready; Rescue starts the push.
42:02 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
42:29 Rescue was out-microed by Arcane and loses all his attacking forces.Rescue commits and it's the wrong call — Arcane cleans it up.
42:54 Losing only less than half of his army, Arcane seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Rescue — the losses are light.
43:26 Losing only less than half of his army, Rescue seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
43:46 What a pity! Arcane managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Rescue's army.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Rescue shuts the door on Arcane.
— The late game —
43:58 Ultralisks in a zerg mirror — this one has gone long, and Rescue is the one who commits.This is the big one — Rescue commits the late-game army.
44:36 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
44:59 The mutalisk flock turns and Rescue has to disengage — Arcane holds.Rescue throws the endgame army in and Arcane simply refuses to lose.
45:19 Rescue destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Arcane's army has been decimated.Rescue clips Arcane's army — real damage, but Arcane fights on.
45:47 About half of Rescue's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Arcane's force stays on that battlefield.
46:04 Ultralisks in a zerg mirror — this one has gone long, and Arcane is the one who commits.Max supply, full upgrades: Arcane moves out to end it.
46:34 A huge mutalisk flock with cracklings underneath: Rescue pushes.Everything Rescue has built comes forward at once.
46:57 Arcane's number of expansions are equal to Rescue's.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Arcane and Rescue yet.
47:20 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
47:39 With beautiful placement, Arcane successfully fends off Rescue's attacks.Arcane holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
48:06 Arcane lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Rescue's force stays on that battlefield.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
48:35 Rescue lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Arcane's force stays on that battlefield.
48:49 Zerglings ran past Rescue's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Arcane!The raid lands — Arcane chips away at Rescue's foundation.
49:04 Rescue moves out with hydralisks and lurkers, a rare sight this deep into ZvZ.Max supply, full upgrades: Rescue moves out to end it.
49:40 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
49:59 The mutalisk flock belongs to Rescue and Arcane's drones are dying by the dozen.The final army does its work — Rescue breaks Arcane late.
🎙 What a turnaround: Rescue has wrestled the lead from Arcane!
50:21 After that battle, Rescue destroyed about half of Arcane's army.Rescue cuts Arcane's army in half.
50:38 After that battle, Rescue still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
51:17 A huge mutalisk flock with cracklings underneath: Rescue pushes.Max supply, full upgrades: Rescue moves out to end it.
51:37 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
52:02 Rescue's ultralisks are unanswerable this late — Arcane has nothing that trades with them.The final army does its work — Rescue breaks Arcane late.
52:23 About half of Arcane's army has been decimated in that battle.Rescue pays for that trade with about half his army.
52:52 Losing only less than half of his army, Rescue seems to be fine.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
53:09 Arcane having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Nothing left to defend with — Arcane taps.
GG. Rescue closes it out over Arcane.
■ Arcane
■ Rescue
army value
■ Arcane
■ Rescue
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Play-by-play (111 lines)
0:07 Rescue spawns at s3 in White while Arcane spawns at s1 in Purple.Rescue in White at s3. Arcane in Purple at s1. The map is set.
0:30 Rescue opens 12 Pool against Arcane's Overpool.The builds are down: 12 Pool from Rescue, Overpool from Arcane.
— The early game —
0:59 Rescue places down a hatchery.Rescue takes another base — the economy widens.
1:26 Arcane places down a hatchery.Arcane plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:54 Rescue's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Rescue tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:23 Arcane pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Arcane: the first units are already marching.
2:43 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
3:00 Arcane with more superior zergling control outpowers Rescue!Rescue wasn't ready. Arcane's early aggression takes the lead.
3:22 Rescue has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Arcane's force stays on that battlefield.
3:52 After that battle, Rescue destroyed about half of Arcane's army.Rescue cuts Arcane's army in half.
4:31 Rescue's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Rescue goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
4:39 Arcane pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Arcane goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
5:08 Rescue places down a hatchery.Rescue takes another base — the economy widens.
5:45 Arcane places down a hatchery.Arcane plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
5:56 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.
6:36 Rescue with more superior zergling control outpowers Arcane!Arcane wasn't ready. Rescue's early aggression takes the lead.
6:46 With excellent skills and micro, Arcane managed to fend off Rescue while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Rescue — the losses are light.
7:27 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Arcane destroyed only less than half of Rescue's army.Arcane clips Rescue's army — real damage, but Rescue fights on.
7:45 Rescue decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Rescue has seen enough — the army moves out.
8:08 Arcane is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Arcane tests the door early. Is anyone home?
8:35 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
8:56 The battle outcome favors Rescue as Arcane's armies melt into Rescue's armies' weapon fire!A clean, brutal win for Rescue. The push continues.
9:19 After that battle, Arcane still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Rescue — the losses are light.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
9:56 After that battle, Rescue still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
10:15 Arcane places down a hatchery.Arcane plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
10:40 Rescue decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Rescue tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
11:13 Arcane pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Arcane goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
11:29 In terms of army size, Arcane is behind Rescue!Arcane is badly outgunned — Rescue's force is a size larger.
11:47 Rescue places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Rescue expands.
12:28 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
12:38 Arcane lost all his zerglings to Rescue!The early pressure works — Rescue breaks Arcane's front door.
13:07 After that battle, Rescue destroyed about half of Arcane's army.Half of Arcane's force is gone — Rescue took it apart.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
13:33 Losing only less than half of his army, Rescue seems to be fine.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
— The mid game —
14:10 Rescue is pushing his speedlings.The composition is ready; Rescue starts the push.
14:33 Arcane is pushing his speedlings.The composition is ready; Arcane starts the push.
15:01 Arcane places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Arcane expands.
15:13 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
15:45 Rescue had some mutalisks popped in the closest timing possible which turned things around! Arcane's mutalisks are fleeing!Rescue absorbs the mid-game push — Arcane gained nothing for the cost.
16:08 With excellent skills and micro, Rescue managed to fend off Arcane while losing less than half of his army.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
16:36 Arcane has lost about half of his army in that battle.Rescue pays for that trade with about half his army.
17:08 Rescue starts expanding.More workers, more money: Rescue expands.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
17:15 Zerglings ran past Arcane's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Rescue!Beautiful harassment from Rescue. Arcane's economy takes a real hit.
17:41 What superior Mutalisk micro from Arcane! Rescue's economy is suffering!The raid lands — Arcane chips away at Rescue's foundation.
18:09 Rescue is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!The composition is ready; Rescue starts the push.
18:39 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
19:03 Arcane failed to dodge some scourges and his mutalisks are melting away to Rescue's mutalisks!Arcane's defense bends, then snaps. Rescue takes the middle of the game.
19:31 About half of Arcane's army has been decimated in that battle.Rescue pays for that trade with about half his army.
20:07 Losing only less than half of his army, Rescue seems to be fine.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
20:25 Rescue is pushing his speedlings.Rescue hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
20:54 Arcane places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Arcane expands.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
21:03 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
21:33 Arcane held off barely with 1 or 2 zergling advantage.The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Arcane holds Rescue.
21:57 It seems that Rescue only managed to destroy less than half of Arcane's army.Rescue takes a bite out of Arcane's force and backs off.
22:33 After that battle, Rescue still has most of his army with him.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
23:02 Arcane tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Rescue's defense line.Arcane knocks, Rescue answers. No damage done.
23:23 Eager to end the game, Rescue moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Rescue crosses the map with everything.
23:41 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
24:00 Rescue wiped off Arcane's zerglings, but Arcane had mutalisks popped just in time! Rescue has to back off!Arcane absorbs the mid-game push — Rescue gained nothing for the cost.
24:36 With excellent skills and micro, Arcane managed to fend off Rescue while losing less than half of his army.Rescue keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
25:04 Rescue has lost about half of his army in that battle.Arcane pays for that trade with about half his army.
25:21 Arcane successfully harasses Rescue's economy.Beautiful harassment from Arcane. Rescue's economy takes a real hit.
25:59 Rescue is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!Rescue hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
26:26 Rescue might lose the game soon if he doesn't expand as Arcane did.Rescue needs an expansion soon or Arcane's economy simply wins this.
26:46 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
27:12 With beautiful placement, Arcane successfully fends off Rescue's attacks.Rescue commits and it's the wrong call — Arcane cleans it up.
27:42 Losing only less than half of his army, Arcane seems to be fine.Rescue keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
28:06 Rescue lost about half of his army in that battle.Arcane pays for that trade with about half his army.
28:17 Rescue tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Arcane's defense line.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Arcane shuts the door on Rescue.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
28:39 Zerglings ran past Arcane's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Rescue!The raid lands — Rescue chips away at Arcane's foundation.
29:21 What a pity! Arcane managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Rescue's army.Arcane goes for the raid — Rescue is ready, and nothing comes of it.
29:37 Rescue is pushing his speedlings.The composition is ready; Rescue starts the push.
30:00 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
— The late game —
30:27 Arcane made a mistake and lost both the air and ground battle! Rescue is pushing his mutalisks further on!Arcane's defense bends, then snaps. Rescue takes the middle of the game.
30:49 Losing only less than half of his army, Arcane seems to be fine.Rescue keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
31:14 With excellent skills and micro, Rescue managed to fend off Arcane while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
31:45 Unwilling to make the game too long, Rescue starts moving out.No more waiting. Rescue pushes.
32:02 Arcane is pushing his speedlings.The composition is ready; Arcane starts the push.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
32:30 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
33:04 Arcane held off barely with 1 or 2 zergling advantage.The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Arcane holds Rescue.
33:32 After that battle, Arcane still has most of his army with him.Rescue keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
33:49 About half of Rescue's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Arcane's force stays on that battlefield.
34:25 Arcane tried to harass Rescue but Rescue successfully fends off the harassment.Arcane goes for the raid — Rescue is ready, and nothing comes of it.
34:38 Arcane is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!Arcane hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
34:59 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
35:24 All of a sudden, Rescue has no armies left while Arcane is continuing to push across the map!Rescue's army evaporates. Arcane doesn't even slow down.
35:54 With excellent skills and micro, Rescue managed to fend off Arcane while losing less than half of his army.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 The scales tip toward Arcane — a lead, but not a safe one.
36:15 With excellent skills and micro, Arcane managed to fend off Rescue while losing less than half of his army.Rescue keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
36:44 Rescue harasses Arcane's economy and gets ahead of the game.Rescue gets into Arcane's mineral line — workers are dying.
37:17 Rescue's army is small compared to Arcane!Rescue needs production, fast; Arcane's army has outgrown his.
37:48 Arcane is pushing his speedlings.Arcane hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
37:55 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
38:31 All of a sudden, Rescue has no armies left while Arcane is continuing to push across the map!Arcane wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
38:50 Rescue lost about half of his army in that battle.Arcane pays for that trade with about half his army.
39:18 Rescue destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Arcane's army has been decimated.Rescue takes a bite out of Arcane's force and backs off.
39:35 Arcane is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!Arcane hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Arcane is far ahead.
40:04 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Rescue GGs!Rescue types it out: GG.
That's the game: Arcane defeats Rescue, settled in the mid game.
■ Arcane
■ Rescue
army value
■ Arcane
■ Rescue
economy
Play-by-play (46 lines)
0:07 Arcane spawns at s1 in Blue while Rescue spawns at s2 in Orange.Arcane takes s1 in Blue; across the map, Rescue settles in at s2 in Orange.
0:32 Rescue gets Overpool against Arcane's 9 Pool.The builds are down: 9 Pool from Arcane, Overpool from Rescue.
— The early game —
1:13 Arcane places down a hatchery.Arcane takes another base — the economy widens.
1:39 Rescue places down a hatchery.Rescue plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:29 Eager to end the game, Arcane moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Arcane crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:46 Rescue pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Rescue: the first units are already marching.
3:18 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
4:00 Arcane with the more superior zergling control successfully fends off Rescue's zerglings!Rescue's early gamble buys nothing — Arcane's defense was already in place.
4:37 With excellent skills and micro, Arcane managed to fend off Rescue while losing less than half of his army.Rescue keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:56 Losing only less than half of his army, Rescue seems to be fine.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:26 Rescue starts expanding.Quietly, Rescue adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
6:11 Arcane pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Arcane: the first units are already marching.
6:41 Eager to end the game, Rescue moves out with his armies.Rescue has seen enough — the army moves out.
7:15 Arcane places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Arcane expands.
🎙 Rescue is a step behind and knows it.
7:54 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
8:25 Arcane successfully fends off Rescue's attacks.Arcane holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
8:48 Rescue destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Arcane's army has been decimated.Rescue takes a bite out of Arcane's force and backs off.
— The mid game —
9:31 With excellent skills and micro, Rescue managed to fend off Arcane while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
9:44 Arcane's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Arcane goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:23 Rescue pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Rescue tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:49 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
11:21 With really nice micro, Arcane kills off Rescue's zerglings.The early pressure works — Arcane breaks Rescue's front door.
12:04 Rescue lost about half of his army in that battle.Arcane pays for that trade with about half his army.
🎙 The scales tip toward Arcane — a lead, but not a safe one.
12:43 With excellent skills and micro, Arcane managed to fend off Rescue while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Rescue — the losses are light.
13:05 Rescue places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Rescue expands.
13:44 Arcane starts pushing across the map.Arcane has seen enough — the army moves out.
14:04 Arcane appears to have more army than Rescue!Count the units: Arcane has the edge over Rescue right now.
14:39 Arcane places down a hatchery.Quietly, Arcane adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
— The late game —
15:25 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
15:55 Rescue lost all his zerglings to Arcane!The early pressure works — Arcane breaks Rescue's front door.
16:29 Rescue lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Arcane's force stays on that battlefield.
17:01 It seems that Rescue only managed to destroy less than half of Arcane's army.Rescue clips Arcane's army — real damage, but Arcane fights on.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Arcane is far ahead.
17:32 Arcane's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Arcane: the first units are already marching.
18:01 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
18:35 All of a sudden, Rescue has no armies left while Arcane is continuing to push across the map!Arcane wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
19:10 About half of Rescue's army has been decimated in that battle.Arcane pays for that trade with about half his army.
19:30 Losing only less than half of his army, Arcane seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Rescue — the losses are light.
20:11 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Rescue GGs!Rescue types it out: GG.
Arcane takes it — the early game decided this one.
■ Arcane
■ Rescue
army value
■ Arcane
■ Rescue
economy
Play-by-play (47 lines)
0:20 The game starts with Blue Rescue spawning at s1 and Green Arcane spawning at s2.We're underway — Rescue spawns at s1, Arcane answers from s2.
0:47 Rescue opens 9 Pool against Arcane's Overpool.Rescue commits to 9 Pool; Arcane answers with Overpool.
— The early game —
1:04 Rescue places down a hatchery.Rescue plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:56 Arcane places down a hatchery.Arcane takes another base — the economy widens.
2:22 Rescue is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Rescue tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:44 Arcane's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Arcane: the first units are already marching.
3:32 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
4:03 Rescue successfully fends off Arcane's attacks.Rescue takes the fight on his terms and sends Arcane home with nothing.
4:35 Losing only less than half of his army, Rescue seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
5:00 After that battle, Arcane still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Rescue — the losses are light.
5:23 In terms of army size, Arcane is behind Rescue!Arcane is badly outgunned — Rescue's force is a size larger.
6:04 Arcane places down a hatchery.Arcane takes another base — the economy widens.
6:37 Rescue's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Rescue goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
7:19 Arcane pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Arcane goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Rescue edges ahead on army strength.
7:43 Rescue places down a hatchery.Quietly, Rescue adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
8:12 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
8:37 Rescue failed to break Arcane's zergling line of defense.Arcane holds the early rush without blinking.
9:29 With excellent skills and micro, Arcane managed to fend off Rescue while losing less than half of his army.Rescue keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:47 Rescue has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Arcane's force stays on that battlefield.
10:17 Rescue is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.No patience from Rescue: the first units are already marching.
10:55 Arcane pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Arcane: the first units are already marching.
11:19 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
11:58 With beautiful placement, Arcane successfully fends off Rescue's attacks.Rescue commits and it's the wrong call — Arcane cleans it up.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
12:42 Losing only less than half of his army, Arcane seems to be fine.Rescue keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:15 After that battle, Rescue still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
13:47 Arcane's forces appear to be larger compared to Rescue's!Arcane's army is visibly the bigger one — Rescue should not take this fight.
14:03 Arcane places down a hatchery.Arcane takes another base — the economy widens.
14:42 Arcane pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Arcane tests the door early. Is anyone home?
15:18 Rescue starts expanding.Quietly, Rescue adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
15:51 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
16:22 Arcane with more superior zergling control outpowers Rescue!The early pressure works — Arcane breaks Rescue's front door.
16:42 Arcane only destroyed about half of Rescue's army.Arcane cuts Rescue's army in half.
🎙 Rescue is a step behind and knows it.
17:26 After that battle, Arcane still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Rescue — the losses are light.
17:51 Arcane is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Arcane tests the door early. Is anyone home?
18:31 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
18:56 All of a sudden, Rescue has no armies left while Arcane is continuing to push across the map!Rescue's army evaporates. Arcane doesn't even slow down.
19:28 Rescue has lost about half of his army in that battle.Arcane pays for that trade with about half his army.
20:06 After that battle, Arcane still has most of his army with him.Rescue keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
— The mid game —
20:39 Arcane is pushing his speedlings.Arcane hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
21:08 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Rescue taps out!Rescue GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
Arcane takes it — the early game decided this one.
Head to head
16 games
Arcane
9 – 7
Rescue