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■ Shattering
■ pOrkslOp
army value
■ Shattering
■ pOrkslOp
economy
Play-by-play (46 lines)
0:15 BackHo spawns at s2 in Blue while Shattering spawns at s1 in Orange.We're underway — BackHo spawns at s2, Shattering answers from s1.
0:50 BackHo gets 1 Gate Cybernetics against Shattering's 1 Gate Cybernetics.BackHo shows 1 Gate Cybernetics — Shattering has gone 1 Gate Cybernetics. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:14 BackHo desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.BackHo plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:56 Shattering warps in a nexus.Shattering takes another base — the economy widens.
2:13 BackHo is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.BackHo goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:56 Shattering is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.Shattering goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
3:31 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
3:47 BackHo was out-microed by Shattering and loses all his attacking forces.BackHo commits and it's the wrong call — Shattering cleans it up.
4:23 After that battle, Shattering still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for BackHo — the losses are light.
4:56 After that battle, BackHo still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Shattering — the losses are light.
5:38 BackHo decides to push out with his dragoon.BackHo tests the door early. Is anyone home?
6:13 Shattering is pushing out with his dragoons.Shattering tests the door early. Is anyone home?
6:49 BackHo desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.BackHo plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
7:16 Shattering warps in a nexus.Shattering takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
7:52 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
8:10 BackHo was out-microed by Shattering and loses all his attacking forces.Shattering takes the fight on his terms and sends BackHo home with nothing.
8:50 After that battle, Shattering still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for BackHo — the losses are light.
9:18 BackHo has lost about half of his army in that battle.Shattering pays for that trade with about half his army.
9:48 BackHo is pushing out with his dragoons.No patience from BackHo: the first units are already marching.
10:25 Shattering is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.No patience from Shattering: the first units are already marching.
10:52 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
11:23 Shattering kills off all of BackHo's offensive dragoons.BackHo's early gamble buys nothing — Shattering's defense was already in place.
12:00 With excellent skills and micro, Shattering managed to fend off BackHo while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for BackHo — the losses are light.
🎙 Shattering edges ahead on army strength.
12:36 BackHo lost about half of his army in that battle.Shattering pays for that trade with about half his army.
13:00 BackHo's number of expansions are equal to Shattering's.Base for base, they're level — BackHo and Shattering match each other.
13:43 Shattering warps in a nexus.Shattering plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
14:05 Shattering decides to push out with his dragoon.Shattering goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
14:47 BackHo warps in a nexus.BackHo plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
15:14 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
15:41 With really nice micro, Shattering kills off BackHo's dragoons.The early pressure works — Shattering breaks BackHo's front door.
16:30 About half of BackHo's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Shattering's force stays on that battlefield.
16:58 Losing only less than half of his army, Shattering seems to be fine.BackHo keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Shattering holds the stronger army for now.
— The mid game —
17:18 Feeling content with the game, Shattering is starting to push out with his dragoons!Shattering's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
17:58 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
— The late game —
18:41 Shattering with the better dragoon control won the battle!BackHo's defense bends, then snaps. Shattering takes the middle of the game.
19:04 BackHo has lost about half of his army in that battle.Shattering pays for that trade with about half his army.
19:34 After that battle, Shattering still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for BackHo — the losses are light.
20:02 BackHo having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.BackHo GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
pOrkslOp taps out. Shattering's mid game was simply better.
■ Shattering
■ pOrkslOp
army value
■ Shattering
■ pOrkslOp
economy
Play-by-play (52 lines)
0:07 The Purple Shattering spawns at s1 while Red BackHo spawns at s4.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Shattering at s1, BackHo at s4.
0:49 Shattering opens 1 Gate Cybernetics against BackHo's 1 Gate Cybernetics.Shattering shows 1 Gate Cybernetics — BackHo has gone 1 Gate Cybernetics. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:18 Shattering warps in a nexus.Shattering plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:43 BackHo warps in a nexus.BackHo takes another base — the economy widens.
2:15 Shattering starts pushing across the map.No more waiting. Shattering pushes.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:44 BackHo decides to push out with his dragoon.BackHo goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
3:22 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
4:00 Shattering failed to break through BackHo's dragoon defense line.Shattering's early gamble buys nothing — BackHo's defense was already in place.
4:21 Losing only less than half of his army, BackHo seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Shattering — the losses are light.
4:54 With excellent skills and micro, Shattering managed to fend off BackHo while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for BackHo — the losses are light.
5:29 Shattering decides to push out with his dragoon.Shattering goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
5:58 BackHo decides to put some pressure on his opponent.BackHo has seen enough — the army moves out.
6:24 Shattering starts expanding.More workers, more money: Shattering expands.
6:54 BackHo warps in a nexus.Quietly, BackHo adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
7:36 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
7:52 Shattering failed to kill off BackHo's defending dragoons.Shattering's early gamble buys nothing — BackHo's defense was already in place.
8:40 After that battle, BackHo still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Shattering — the losses are light.
9:07 BackHo destroyed about half of Shattering's army after that battle.Half of Shattering's force is gone — BackHo took it apart.
9:32 Shattering decides to push out with his dragoon.Shattering goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
— The mid game —
10:03 BackHo moves out with his armies.BackHo tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
10:34 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
11:05 BackHo kills off Shattering's armies and continues pushing!BackHo wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
11:45 After that battle, Shattering still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for BackHo — the losses are light.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
12:18 With excellent skills and micro, BackHo managed to fend off Shattering while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Shattering — the losses are light.
12:42 Shattering is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against BackHo's army.Shattering is badly outgunned — BackHo's force is a size larger.
13:21 Eager to end the game, BackHo moves out with his armies.BackHo tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
13:49 Shattering warps in a nexus.Quietly, Shattering adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
14:11 BackHo warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: BackHo expands.
14:52 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
15:19 BackHo kills off Shattering's dragoons with some nice micro!Shattering wasn't ready. BackHo's early aggression takes the lead.
15:43 Shattering has lost about half of his army in that battle.BackHo pays for that trade with about half his army.
16:20 Shattering destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of BackHo's army has been decimated.Shattering takes a bite out of BackHo's force and backs off.
🎙 pOrkslOp edges ahead on army strength.
— The late game —
16:55 BackHo moves out with his armies.BackHo has seen enough — the army moves out.
17:25 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.
18:06 The battle outcome favors BackHo as Shattering's armies melt into BackHo's armies' weapon fire!Shattering's army evaporates. BackHo doesn't even slow down.
18:34 Shattering has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of BackHo's force stays on that battlefield.
19:06 It seems that Shattering only managed to destroy less than half of BackHo's army.Shattering clips BackHo's army — real damage, but BackHo fights on.
19:27 BackHo decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. BackHo pushes.
20:09 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
20:39 BackHo kills off Shattering's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for BackHo. The push continues.
🎙 pOrkslOp's force dwarfs what Shattering has left on the field.
20:57 Shattering lost more than half of his army in that battle.BackHo limps away with less than half the army he arrived with.
21:31 With excellent skills and micro, BackHo managed to fend off Shattering while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Shattering — the losses are light.
22:05 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Shattering GGs!Nothing left to defend with — Shattering taps.
Shattering taps out. pOrkslOp's early game was simply better.
■ Shattering
■ pOrkslOp
army value
■ Shattering
■ pOrkslOp
economy
Play-by-play (161 lines)
0:18 BackHo spawns at s3 in Green while Shattering spawns at s2 in White.BackHo in Green at s3. Shattering in White at s2. The map is set.
0:33 BackHo gets 1 Gate Cybernetics against Shattering's 1 Gate Cybernetics.Scouting done, plans revealed: BackHo's 1 Gate Cybernetics against Shattering's 1 Gate Cybernetics.
— The early game —
1:00 BackHo warps in a nexus.BackHo takes another base — the economy widens.
1:14 Shattering warps in a nexus.Shattering plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:49 BackHo is pushing out with his dragoons.No patience from BackHo: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:15 Unwilling to make the game too long, Shattering starts moving out.Shattering has seen enough — the army moves out.
2:34 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
3:01 Shattering failed to kill off BackHo's defending dragoons.BackHo holds the early rush without blinking.
3:13 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Shattering destroyed only less than half of BackHo's army.Shattering takes a bite out of BackHo's force and backs off.
3:45 BackHo destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Shattering's army has been decimated.BackHo takes a bite out of Shattering's force and backs off.
3:56 In terms of army size, Shattering is behind BackHo!Shattering is badly outgunned — BackHo's force is a size larger.
4:34 BackHo decides to push out with his dragoon.BackHo goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
5:02 Eager to end the game, Shattering moves out with his armies.Shattering has seen enough — the army moves out.
5:19 BackHo starts expanding.BackHo plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
5:47 Shattering warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Shattering expands.
6:11 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
6:21 Shattering failed to kill off BackHo's defending dragoons.Shattering's early gamble buys nothing — BackHo's defense was already in place.
6:54 After that battle, BackHo still has most of his army with him.Shattering keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
7:20 After that battle, Shattering still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for BackHo — the losses are light.
7:43 BackHo is pushing out with his dragoons.BackHo goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
8:10 Shattering is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.Shattering goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
8:20 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
8:39 Shattering lost all of his dragoons to BackHo!The early pressure works — BackHo breaks Shattering's front door.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
9:12 Losing only less than half of his army, Shattering seems to be fine.BackHo keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:31 With excellent skills and micro, BackHo managed to fend off Shattering while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Shattering — the losses are light.
10:09 BackHo is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.BackHo tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:17 Shattering is pushing out with his dragoons.Shattering tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:37 BackHo warps in a nexus.BackHo takes another base — the economy widens.
11:04 Shattering decides to expand.More workers, more money: Shattering expands.
11:40 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
11:47 Shattering lost all of his dragoons to BackHo!Shattering wasn't ready. BackHo's early aggression takes the lead.
12:15 After that battle, Shattering still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for BackHo — the losses are light.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
12:47 After that battle, BackHo still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Shattering — the losses are light.
13:11 Shattering decides to start pushing across the map.Shattering has seen enough — the army moves out.
13:22 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
14:03 All of a sudden, BackHo has no armies left while Shattering is continuing to push across the map!Shattering wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
14:10 BackHo lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Shattering's force stays on that battlefield.
14:48 BackHo destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Shattering's army has been decimated.BackHo clips Shattering's army — real damage, but Shattering fights on.
14:56 Aaaaaa, BackHo's mineral line is stormed by Shattering's high templars!BackHo looks away for one second and Shattering makes him pay for it.
— The mid game —
15:34 Feeling content with the game, BackHo is starting to push out with his dragoons!BackHo's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
15:49 Shattering is bringing his dragoons, dark templars, observers and shuttle towards the center of the map!Shattering hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
16:14 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
16:36 Shattering had some dark templars but under BackHo's observers, they're close to useless! Shattering had to back off!BackHo absorbs the mid-game push — Shattering gained nothing for the cost.
17:13 After that battle, BackHo still has most of his army with him.Shattering keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
17:32 Shattering lost about half of his army in that battle.BackHo pays for that trade with about half his army.
18:00 BackHo warps in a nexus.BackHo plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
18:24 Shattering warps in a nexus.Shattering takes another base — the economy widens.
18:31 Shattering is bringing his dragoons, dark templars, observers and shuttle towards the center of the map!Shattering hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
18:57 It seems like BackHo has more units than Shattering!Count the units: BackHo has the edge over Shattering right now.
19:35 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
19:42 Shattering had some dark templars but under BackHo's observers, they're close to useless! Shattering had to back off!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: BackHo holds Shattering.
20:17 With excellent skills and micro, BackHo managed to fend off Shattering while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Shattering — the losses are light.
20:25 About half of Shattering's army has been decimated in that battle.BackHo pays for that trade with about half his army.
21:02 Aaaaaa, BackHo's mineral line is stormed by Shattering's high templars!Shattering gets into BackHo's mineral line — workers are dying.
21:26 Feeling content with the game, BackHo is starting to push out with his dragoons!The composition is ready; BackHo starts the push.
21:53 Shattering is bringing his dragoons, dark templars, observers and shuttle towards the center of the map!Shattering's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
22:07 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
22:38 Shattering seems to have the more superior dragoon micro! BackHo's dragoons are melting away!BackHo's defense bends, then snaps. Shattering takes the middle of the game.
23:01 Losing only less than half of his army, BackHo seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Shattering — the losses are light.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
23:30 After that battle, Shattering still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for BackHo — the losses are light.
23:51 BackHo warps in a nexus.Quietly, BackHo adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
24:16 Shattering decides to expand.More workers, more money: Shattering expands.
24:35 Shattering is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against BackHo's army.Shattering needs production, fast; BackHo's army has outgrown his.
24:52 Aaaaaa, BackHo's mineral line is stormed by Shattering's high templars!The raid lands — Shattering chips away at BackHo's foundation.
25:19 Feeling content with the game, Shattering is starting to push out with his dragoons!Shattering hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
25:40 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
26:05 With beautiful placement, BackHo successfully fends off Shattering's attacks.BackHo takes the fight on his terms and sends Shattering home with nothing.
26:21 After that battle, BackHo still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Shattering — the losses are light.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
26:51 After that battle, BackHo destroyed about half of Shattering's army.BackHo cuts Shattering's army in half.
27:07 Aaaaaa, Shattering's mineral line is stormed by BackHo's high templars!Beautiful harassment from BackHo. Shattering's economy takes a real hit.
27:40 BackHo is pushing out with his dragoons!BackHo hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
28:03 BackHo starts expanding.BackHo takes another base — the economy widens.
28:31 Shattering warps in a nexus.Shattering plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
29:00 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
29:14 BackHo with the better dragoon control won the battle!Shattering's defense bends, then snaps. BackHo takes the middle of the game.
29:37 Losing only less than half of his army, Shattering seems to be fine.BackHo keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
29:54 After that battle, BackHo still has most of his army with him.Shattering keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
30:28 BackHo scouted Shattering's attempt to harass!BackHo's raid is spotted before it even leaves home.
30:48 It seems like Shattering is aborting his harassment.The harassment is called off — Shattering keeps his units alive.
31:05 BackHo is pushing out with his dragoons!The composition is ready; BackHo starts the push.
31:29 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
32:01 The battle outcome favors BackHo as Shattering's armies melt into BackHo's armies' weapon fire!Shattering's army evaporates. BackHo doesn't even slow down.
32:27 After that battle, Shattering still has most of his army with him.BackHo keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
32:36 After that battle, BackHo still has most of his army with him.Shattering keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
33:10 Shattering successfully harasses BackHo's economy.BackHo looks away for one second and Shattering makes him pay for it.
33:24 BackHo successfully blocked Shattering from harassing his economy.Shattering goes for the raid — BackHo is ready, and nothing comes of it.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
34:07 Eager to end the game, BackHo moves out with his armies.BackHo has seen enough — the army moves out.
34:28 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
34:49 Shattering positioned his dragoons on the ramp and took the advantage, BackHo had to back off!Shattering absorbs the mid-game push — BackHo gained nothing for the cost.
35:08 Losing only less than half of his army, Shattering seems to be fine.BackHo keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
35:28 BackHo has lost about half of his army in that battle.Shattering pays for that trade with about half his army.
35:54 Feeling content with the game, BackHo is starting to push out with his dragoons!BackHo hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
36:11 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
36:41 BackHo with the better dragoon control won the battle!The mid-game push crashes through — BackHo breaks Shattering's position.
37:15 After that battle, Shattering still has most of his army with him.BackHo keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
37:27 After that battle, BackHo still has most of his army with him.Shattering keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
37:44 Feeling content with the game, BackHo is starting to push out with his dragoons!BackHo's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
38:09 Unwilling to make the game too long, Shattering starts moving out.No more waiting. Shattering pushes.
38:48 Both BackHo and Shattering appear to have equal amount of units.The armies weigh the same — dead even on the field.
38:58 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
39:30 Shattering seems to have the more superior dragoon micro! BackHo's dragoons are melting away!The mid-game push crashes through — Shattering breaks BackHo's position.
39:41 Shattering destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of BackHo's army has been decimated.Shattering takes a bite out of BackHo's force and backs off.
40:13 It seems that BackHo only managed to destroy less than half of Shattering's army.BackHo takes a bite out of Shattering's force and backs off.
40:28 BackHo moves out with his armies.No more waiting. BackHo pushes.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
41:00 Shattering is pushing out with his dragoons!Shattering's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
41:33 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
— The late game —
41:41 BackHo's reaver catches Shattering's goons packed together and the push is over.Shattering throws the endgame army in and BackHo simply refuses to lose.
42:14 Losing only less than half of his army, BackHo seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Shattering — the losses are light.
42:35 After that battle, Shattering still has most of his army with him.BackHo keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
43:09 Reaver! Reaver! Shattering's reaver is killing off most of BackHo's workers!Beautiful harassment from Shattering. BackHo's economy takes a real hit.
43:16 Aaaaaa, BackHo's mineral line is stormed by Shattering's high templars!Shattering gets into BackHo's mineral line — workers are dying.
43:40 BackHo has carriers. In a protoss mirror that is usually the whole conversation.Everything BackHo has built comes forward at once.
44:11 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
44:26 Shattering had the observers out, and BackHo's dark templar did nothing at all.BackHo throws the endgame army in and Shattering simply refuses to lose.
44:59 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, BackHo destroyed only less than half of Shattering's army.BackHo takes a bite out of Shattering's force and backs off.
45:28 After that battle, BackHo still has most of his army with him.Shattering keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
45:46 Aaaaaa, BackHo's mineral line is stormed by Shattering's high templars!Beautiful harassment from Shattering. BackHo's economy takes a real hit.
46:00 Archons made, storms ready, upgrades done: BackHo moves out.Max supply, full upgrades: BackHo moves out to end it.
46:32 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
46:57 With beautiful placement, Shattering successfully fends off BackHo's attacks.BackHo commits and it's the wrong call — Shattering cleans it up.
47:19 Losing only less than half of his army, Shattering seems to be fine.BackHo keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
47:45 Losing only less than half of his army, BackHo seems to be fine.Shattering keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
48:00 BackHo has carriers. In a protoss mirror that is usually the whole conversation.Max supply, full upgrades: BackHo moves out to end it.
48:29 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
48:46 Storm on the choke — BackHo walks into it and Shattering holds comfortably.BackHo throws the endgame army in and Shattering simply refuses to lose.
49:24 After that battle, Shattering still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for BackHo — the losses are light.
49:43 Shattering destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of BackHo's army has been decimated.Shattering clips BackHo's army — real damage, but BackHo fights on.
49:55 Reaver! Reaver! BackHo's reaver is killing off most of Shattering's workers!BackHo gets into Shattering's mineral line — workers are dying.
50:31 Shattering's army is small compared to BackHo!Shattering is badly outgunned — BackHo's force is a size larger.
50:50 BackHo pushes with reavers in the shuttles and templar behind the goon line.Everything BackHo has built comes forward at once.
51:24 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
🎙 pOrkslOp holds the stronger army for now.
51:31 Stasis on half the army, storm on the rest. BackHo dismantles Shattering.There's no rebuilding from that. BackHo's late-game push decides it.
52:04 After that battle, BackHo destroyed about half of Shattering's army.Half of Shattering's force is gone — BackHo took it apart.
52:26 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Shattering destroyed only less than half of BackHo's army.Shattering clips BackHo's army — real damage, but BackHo fights on.
52:45 BackHo pushes with reavers in the shuttles and templar behind the goon line.This is the big one — BackHo commits the late-game army.
53:04 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
53:32 Stasis on half the army, storm on the rest. BackHo dismantles Shattering.The final army does its work — BackHo breaks Shattering late.
🎙 pOrkslOp has built a commanding army lead — Shattering needs something special here.
54:02 About half of Shattering's army has been decimated in that battle.BackHo pays for that trade with about half his army.
54:20 Losing only less than half of his army, BackHo seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Shattering — the losses are light.
54:40 BackHo pushes with reavers in the shuttles and templar behind the goon line.Everything BackHo has built comes forward at once.
55:03 Shattering having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.That's it. Shattering looks at the field one last time and concedes.
That's the game: pOrkslOp defeats Shattering, settled in the late game.
■ Shattering
■ pOrkslOp
army value
■ Shattering
■ pOrkslOp
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Play-by-play (80 lines)
0:19 Shattering spawns in Yellow at s2 while BackHo spawns in Green at s1.Shattering takes s2 in Yellow; BackHo settles in at s1 in Green.
0:45 Shattering opens 4 Gate Goon against BackHo's 2 Gate.Scouting done, plans revealed: Shattering's 4 Gate Goon against BackHo's 2 Gate.
— The early game —
1:13 Shattering decides to cheese today.Something sneaky from Shattering. This is an early gamble.
🎙 Slight advantage Shattering as the game develops.
1:34 Taking the advantage of an aggressive build, Shattering attacks BackHo.All or nothing: Shattering's gamble arrives at BackHo's base.
1:59 Attempting to end the game, Shattering moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Shattering pushes.
2:34 BackHo is pushing out with his dragoons.BackHo tests the door early. Is anyone home?
2:52 BackHo warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: BackHo expands.
3:22 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
3:46 All of a sudden, BackHo has no armies left while Shattering is continuing to push across the map!Shattering wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
4:20 BackHo lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Shattering's force stays on that battlefield.
4:28 Losing only less than half of his army, Shattering seems to be fine.A cheap fight for BackHo — the losses are light.
4:57 Shattering warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Shattering expands.
🎙 Shattering holds the stronger army for now.
5:28 Shattering is pushing out with his dragoons.No patience from Shattering: the first units are already marching.
5:59 BackHo decides to push out with his dragoon.BackHo goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:25 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
6:57 BackHo failed to kill off Shattering's defending dragoons.BackHo's early gamble buys nothing — Shattering's defense was already in place.
7:12 After that battle, Shattering still has most of his army with him.BackHo keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
7:43 Shattering destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of BackHo's army has been decimated.Shattering takes a bite out of BackHo's force and backs off.
8:06 BackHo decides to expand.More workers, more money: BackHo expands.
8:42 Shattering is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.Shattering tests the door early. Is anyone home?
9:10 BackHo is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.BackHo tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
9:26 Shattering warps in a nexus.Shattering plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
9:57 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
10:28 Shattering successfully fends off BackHo's attacks.Shattering holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
10:50 Losing only less than half of his army, Shattering seems to be fine.A cheap fight for BackHo — the losses are light.
11:17 BackHo has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Shattering's force stays on that battlefield.
11:55 Shattering's forces appear to be larger compared to BackHo's!Shattering's army is visibly the bigger one — BackHo should not take this fight.
12:10 Shattering is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.Shattering goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
12:37 Attempting to end the game, BackHo moves out with his armies.No more waiting. BackHo pushes.
12:59 BackHo decides to expand.BackHo takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
13:31 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
13:59 Shattering kills off all of BackHo's offensive dragoons.Shattering holds the early rush without blinking.
14:27 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, BackHo destroyed only less than half of Shattering's army.BackHo clips Shattering's army — real damage, but Shattering fights on.
15:00 About half of BackHo's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Shattering's force stays on that battlefield.
15:14 Shattering warps in a nexus.Shattering takes another base — the economy widens.
— The mid game —
15:58 Shattering is bringing his dragoons, dark templars, observers and shuttle towards the center of the map!Shattering's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
16:15 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
16:36 Shattering failed to bring in observers and BackHo's dark templars savaged Shattering's army!BackHo absorbs the mid-game push — Shattering gained nothing for the cost.
17:00 After that battle, BackHo still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Shattering — the losses are light.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
17:37 With excellent skills and micro, Shattering managed to fend off BackHo while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for BackHo — the losses are light.
17:54 Aaaaaa, BackHo's mineral line is stormed by Shattering's high templars!BackHo looks away for one second and Shattering makes him pay for it.
18:34 Shattering tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by BackHo.The sneak attack is sniffed out — BackHo shuts the door on Shattering.
19:03 Shattering is bringing his dragoons, dark templars, observers and shuttle towards the center of the map!Shattering hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
19:33 BackHo warps in a nexus.BackHo takes another base — the economy widens.
19:49 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
20:15 Shattering with a nice shuttle-reaver combo together with dragoon, decimates BackHo's army.The mid-game push crashes through — Shattering breaks BackHo's position.
20:38 After that battle, BackHo still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Shattering — the losses are light.
21:15 With excellent skills and micro, Shattering managed to fend off BackHo while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for BackHo — the losses are light.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
21:32 Shattering warps in a nexus.Shattering takes another base — the economy widens.
22:04 Shattering is pushing out with his dragoons!Shattering's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
22:23 In terms of army size, BackHo is behind Shattering!BackHo is badly outgunned — Shattering's force is a size larger.
— The late game —
23:03 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
23:33 Shattering seems to have the more superior dragoon micro! BackHo's dragoons are melting away!The mid-game push crashes through — Shattering breaks BackHo's position.
23:52 BackHo has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Shattering's force stays on that battlefield.
24:27 After that battle, Shattering still has most of his army with him.BackHo keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
24:38 BackHo casts some storm! But Shattering lost no workers.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Shattering shuts the door on BackHo.
25:10 Shattering decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Shattering pushes.
🎙 pOrkslOp is a step behind and knows it.
25:42 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
26:08 Nice shuttle-reaver micro by Shattering! That was the key of victory for this battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Shattering breaks BackHo's position.
26:39 BackHo lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Shattering's force stays on that battlefield.
27:05 BackHo destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Shattering's army has been decimated.BackHo takes a bite out of Shattering's force and backs off.
27:38 Shattering is pushing out with his dragoons!The composition is ready; Shattering starts the push.
27:49 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.
28:25 The battle outcome favors Shattering as BackHo's armies melt into Shattering's armies' weapon fire!The engagement breaks BackHo's way of life — Shattering marches on.
🎙 Shattering's force dwarfs what pOrkslOp has left on the field.
28:45 About half of BackHo's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Shattering's force stays on that battlefield.
29:09 With excellent skills and micro, Shattering managed to fend off BackHo while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for BackHo — the losses are light.
29:51 Attempting to end the game, Shattering moves out with his armies.Shattering has seen enough — the army moves out.
30:09 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, BackHo taps out!That's it. BackHo looks at the field one last time and concedes.
pOrkslOp taps out. Shattering's mid game was simply better.
■ Shattering
■ pOrkslOp
army value
■ Shattering
■ pOrkslOp
economy
Play-by-play (48 lines)
0:20 BackHo spawns in Teal at s4 while Shattering spawns in Orange at s2.BackHo takes s4 in Teal; Shattering settles in at s2 in Orange.
0:38 BackHo opens 1 Gate Cybernetics against Shattering's 1 Gate Cybernetics.BackHo shows 1 Gate Cybernetics — Shattering has gone 1 Gate Cybernetics. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:22 BackHo warps in a nexus.BackHo takes another base — the economy widens.
1:45 Shattering desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Shattering plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:20 Attempting to end the game, BackHo moves out with his armies.Here it comes: BackHo crosses the map with everything.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:46 Shattering decides to start pushing across the map.No more waiting. Shattering pushes.
3:28 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
3:46 Shattering failed to break through BackHo's dragoon defense line.BackHo holds the early rush without blinking.
4:24 Losing only less than half of his army, BackHo seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Shattering — the losses are light.
5:08 After that battle, Shattering still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for BackHo — the losses are light.
5:34 BackHo decides to push out with his dragoon.No patience from BackHo: the first units are already marching.
5:56 Shattering moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Shattering crosses the map with everything.
6:43 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.
7:06 Shattering lost all of his dragoons to BackHo!The early pressure works — BackHo breaks Shattering's front door.
🎙 Slight advantage pOrkslOp as the game develops.
7:51 Shattering lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of BackHo's force stays on that battlefield.
8:06 With excellent skills and micro, BackHo managed to fend off Shattering while losing less than half of his army.Shattering keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
8:47 BackHo decides to start pushing across the map.BackHo tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
9:15 It seems like BackHo has more units than Shattering!Count the units: BackHo has the edge over Shattering right now.
— The mid game —
10:00 BackHo warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: BackHo expands.
10:14 Shattering warps in a nexus.Quietly, Shattering adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
11:03 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
11:27 BackHo kills off Shattering's dragoons with some nice micro!Shattering wasn't ready. BackHo's early aggression takes the lead.
11:55 After that battle, BackHo destroyed about half of Shattering's army.Half of Shattering's force is gone — BackHo took it apart.
🎙 pOrkslOp has built a commanding army lead — Shattering needs something special here.
12:35 After that battle, BackHo still has most of his army with him.Shattering keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:01 BackHo decides to move out with his armies.Here it comes: BackHo crosses the map with everything.
13:38 Shattering is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.Shattering tests the door early. Is anyone home?
14:01 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
14:52 Shattering lost all of his dragoons to BackHo!The early pressure works — BackHo breaks Shattering's front door.
15:20 After that battle, BackHo destroyed about half of Shattering's army.Half of Shattering's force is gone — BackHo took it apart.
15:56 With excellent skills and micro, BackHo managed to fend off Shattering while losing less than half of his army.Shattering keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
— The late game —
16:15 Eager to end the game, BackHo moves out with his armies.Here it comes: BackHo crosses the map with everything.
16:58 BackHo warps in a nexus.Quietly, BackHo adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 pOrkslOp's force dwarfs what Shattering has left on the field.
17:14 Shattering warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Shattering expands.
18:02 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.
18:31 With really nice micro, BackHo kills off Shattering's dragoons.Shattering wasn't ready. BackHo's early aggression takes the lead.
19:03 The attack was a success, Shattering lost more than half of his army in that battle.That fight gutted BackHo — more than half the force is gone.
19:30 After that battle, BackHo still has most of his army with him.Shattering keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
20:05 BackHo destroys Shattering's nexus, denying expansions.BackHo finds the weak point and Shattering's new base is gone.
20:27 BackHo is pushing out with his dragoons.BackHo tests the door early. Is anyone home?
21:05 Shattering having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.That's it. Shattering looks at the field one last time and concedes.
That's the game: pOrkslOp defeats Shattering, settled in the early game.
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