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6 · · ▶ replay
■ V8
■ Batang
army value
■ V8
■ Batang
economy
Play-by-play (118 lines)
0:07 Batang spawns in Red at s2 while V8 spawns in Teal at s1.Batang takes s2 in Red; V8 settles in at s1 in Teal.
0:37 V8 gets Forge Fast Expand against Batang's Overpool.Batang shows Overpool — V8 has gone Forge Fast Expand. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
0:53 Batang places down a hatchery.Quietly, Batang adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:21 V8 warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: V8 expands.
1:43 Batang is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Batang goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:07 Attempting to end the game, V8 moves out with his armies.Here it comes: V8 crosses the map with everything.
2:35 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
2:54 Batang with some nice speedling surrounds killed V8's zealots!The early pressure works — Batang breaks V8's front door.
3:21 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.Batang keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
3:46 After that battle, Batang still has most of his army with him.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:21 Batang pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Batang goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
4:39 V8 decides to start pushing across the map.V8 has seen enough — the army moves out.
5:18 V8 decides to expand.V8 plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
5:35 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
6:01 V8 kills off Batang's speedlings with his zealots and dragoons!The early pressure works — V8 breaks Batang's front door.
6:23 With excellent skills and micro, Batang managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
6:57 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Batang — the losses are light.
7:06 Batang starts expanding.More workers, more money: Batang expands.
7:33 Batang decides to move out with his armies.Batang has seen enough — the army moves out.
8:00 Eager to end the game, V8 moves out with his armies.V8 tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
8:20 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
8:49 V8 was out-microed by Batang and loses all his attacking forces.V8 commits and it's the wrong call — Batang cleans it up.
9:19 Losing only less than half of his army, Batang seems to be fine.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
9:33 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Batang while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Batang — the losses are light.
10:12 At the moment, Batang seems to have more units than V8.Batang's army is visibly the bigger one — V8 should not take this fight.
10:32 Batang's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Batang tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:57 V8 is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.V8 tests the door early. Is anyone home?
11:23 Batang places down a hatchery.Batang plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
11:43 V8 warps in a nexus.Quietly, V8 adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
12:21 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
12:40 With beautiful placement, V8 successfully fends off Batang's attacks.The attack shatters on V8's line. Great positioning.
12:58 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.Batang keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
13:31 It seems that V8 only managed to destroy less than half of Batang's army.V8 clips Batang's army — real damage, but Batang fights on.
— The mid game —
13:44 Batang brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Batang's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
14:26 Looks like V8 is going to push out with his archons and speedlots!The composition is ready; V8 starts the push.
14:52 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
15:15 Batang's scourge sniped a few of V8's observers! V8 can't deal with the lurkers and lost the battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Batang breaks V8's position.
15:37 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Batang — the losses are light.
16:01 With excellent skills and micro, Batang managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
16:26 V8 tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by Batang.V8 knocks, Batang answers. No damage done.
16:45 Both Batang and V8 appears to have equal expansions now.Base for base, they're level — Batang and V8 match each other.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
17:02 Batang brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Batang's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
17:41 Attempting to end the game, V8 moves out with his armies.No more waiting. V8 pushes.
17:52 Batang places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Batang expands.
18:17 V8 warps in a nexus.V8 plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
18:43 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
19:09 The battle outcome favors V8 as Batang's armies melt into V8's armies' weapon fire!The engagement breaks Batang's way of life — V8 marches on.
19:35 Losing only less than half of his army, Batang seems to be fine.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
20:03 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Batang — the losses are light.
20:32 Batang decides to put some pressure on his opponent.No more waiting. Batang pushes.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
20:59 Looks like V8 is going to push out with his archons and speedlots!V8 hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
21:15 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
21:55 V8 can't push any further as Batang burrowed some lurkers and V8 has no observers!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Batang holds V8.
22:14 With excellent skills and micro, Batang managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
22:38 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Batang — the losses are light.
22:59 V8 tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to Batang's economy.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Batang shuts the door on V8.
23:37 Eager to end the game, Batang moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Batang pushes.
23:47 Looks like V8 is going to push out with his archons and speedlots!V8's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
24:10 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.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
24:40 The battle outcome favors Batang as V8's armies melt into Batang's armies' weapon fire!The engagement breaks V8's way of life — Batang marches on.
25:16 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Batang — the losses are light.
25:41 Losing only less than half of his army, Batang seems to be fine.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
25:49 Reaver! Reaver! V8's reaver is killing off most of Batang's workers!The raid lands — V8 chips away at Batang's foundation.
26:28 Batang's army is small compared to V8!Batang is badly outgunned — V8's force is a size larger.
26:55 Batang brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Batang's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
27:20 With corsairs sniping overlords, V8 is bringing his dark templar to attack his opponent!V8's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
27:41 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
28:02 V8's archon made a significant contribution in this battle! His observer placement was also well done!Batang's defense bends, then snaps. V8 takes the middle of the game.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
28:25 Batang has lost about half of his army in that battle.V8 pays for that trade with about half his army.
28:43 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Batang destroyed only less than half of V8's army.Batang takes a bite out of V8's force and backs off.
29:06 With corsairs sniping overlords, V8 is bringing his dark templar to attack his opponent!V8 hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
29:41 At the moment, V8 seems to have more units than Batang.V8's army is visibly the bigger one — Batang should not take this fight.
30:10 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
30:27 Batang's zerglings melt away into archon fire, hydralisks kept getting stormed by high templars.Batang's defense bends, then snaps. V8 takes the middle of the game.
30:52 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, V8 destroyed only less than half of Batang's army.V8 takes a bite out of Batang's force and backs off.
31:23 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Batang destroyed only less than half of V8's army.Batang takes a bite out of V8's force and backs off.
— The late game —
31:55 V8 tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to Batang's economy.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Batang shuts the door on V8.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
32:12 V8 decides to start pushing across the map.No more waiting. V8 pushes.
32:26 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
32:52 Batang failed to bring in overlords as V8's dark templar slice through his hydralisk army!Batang's defense bends, then snaps. V8 takes the middle of the game.
33:32 With excellent skills and micro, Batang managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
33:42 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Batang — the losses are light.
34:07 Batang brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Batang's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
34:45 Looks like V8 is going to push out with his archons and speedlots!V8's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
35:11 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
35:30 Batang's zerglings melt away into archon fire, hydralisks kept getting stormed by high templars.Batang's defense bends, then snaps. V8 takes the middle of the game.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
35:57 After that battle, Batang still has most of his army with him.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
36:10 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Batang while losing less than half of his army.Batang keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
36:41 Looks like V8 is going to push out with his archons and speedlots!The composition is ready; V8 starts the push.
37:20 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
37:35 Batang failed to bring in overlords as V8's dark templar slice through his hydralisk army!Batang's defense bends, then snaps. V8 takes the middle of the game.
38:06 After that battle, Batang still has most of his army with him.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
38:15 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Batang while losing less than half of his army.Batang keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
38:41 Batang tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past V8's defense line.Batang knocks, V8 answers. No damage done.
39:22 Batang is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against V8's army.Batang is badly outgunned — V8's force is a size larger.
🎙 V8 holds the stronger army for now.
39:35 V8 is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!V8 hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
39:59 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
40:37 V8's massive number of speedlots slice through Batang's zerglings and hydralisks.The mid-game push crashes through — V8 breaks Batang's position.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: V8 is far ahead.
41:04 Batang has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of V8's force stays on that battlefield.
41:22 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.Batang keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
41:42 With corsairs sniping overlords, V8 is bringing his dark templar to attack his opponent!V8 hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
42:09 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Batang GGs!Batang GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
V8 takes it — the mid game decided this one.
■ V8
■ Batang
army value
■ V8
■ Batang
economy
Play-by-play (69 lines)
0:07 V8 spawns at s2 in Blue while Batang spawns at s1 in Green.We're underway — V8 spawns at s2, Batang answers from s1.
0:30 V8 opens Forge Fast Expand against Batang's Overpool.V8 commits to Forge Fast Expand; Batang answers with Overpool.
— The early game —
1:00 V8 warps in a nexus.V8 takes another base — the economy widens.
1:35 Batang places down a hatchery.Batang plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:58 V8 moves out with his armies.No more waiting. V8 pushes.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:23 Batang is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Batang tests the door early. Is anyone home?
2:55 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
3:26 Batang failed to kill off V8's defending zealots.Batang's early gamble buys nothing — V8's defense was already in place.
3:59 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Batang — the losses are light.
4:30 With excellent skills and micro, Batang managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
4:49 Batang's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Batang: the first units are already marching.
5:15 Batang places down a hatchery.Quietly, Batang adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
5:54 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
6:10 All of a sudden, V8 has no armies left while Batang is continuing to push across the map!A clean, brutal win for Batang. The push continues.
🎙 The scales tip toward V8 — a lead, but not a safe one.
6:47 It seems that Batang only managed to destroy less than half of V8's army.Batang clips V8's army — real damage, but V8 fights on.
7:23 Losing only less than half of his army, Batang seems to be fine.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
7:42 V8 is pushing out with his zealots.No patience from V8: the first units are already marching.
8:15 V8 warps in a nexus.V8 plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
8:43 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
9:01 Batang's mismicro cost him his zerglings and probably this game! V8 continues pressuring with his zealots and dragoons!The early pressure works — V8 breaks Batang's front door.
9:42 After that battle, Batang still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
10:15 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Batang — the losses are light.
10:36 Batang pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Batang tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
11:13 In terms of army size, Batang is behind V8!Batang is badly outgunned — V8's force is a size larger.
11:28 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
11:58 V8 kills off all of Batang's offensive zerglings with his zealots.V8 holds the early rush without blinking.
12:26 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.Batang keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:05 About half of Batang's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of V8's force stays on that battlefield.
13:16 V8 is pushing out with his zealots.No patience from V8: the first units are already marching.
14:03 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
14:26 Batang with his speedlings successfully defend against V8's early zealot pressure.Batang holds the early rush without blinking.
14:51 After that battle, Batang still has most of his army with him.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 V8 holds the stronger army for now.
15:11 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.Batang keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
15:49 V8 warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: V8 expands.
16:06 Batang places down a hatchery.Batang plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
16:51 V8 is pushing out with his zealots.No patience from V8: the first units are already marching.
17:09 Batang's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Batang tests the door early. Is anyone home?
17:51 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
18:12 V8 kills off Batang's speedlings with his zealots and dragoons!The early pressure works — V8 breaks Batang's front door.
18:29 About half of Batang's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of V8's force stays on that battlefield.
19:13 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Batang destroyed only less than half of V8's army.Batang clips V8's army — real damage, but V8 fights on.
🎙 V8 edges ahead on army strength.
19:37 V8's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.V8 tests the door early. Is anyone home?
19:59 V8's number of expansions are equal to Batang's.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between V8 and Batang yet.
20:25 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
— The mid game —
21:04 V8's archon made a significant contribution in this battle! His observer placement was also well done!Batang's defense bends, then snaps. V8 takes the middle of the game.
21:32 About half of Batang's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of V8's force stays on that battlefield.
— The late game —
21:55 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Batang while losing less than half of his army.Batang keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
22:34 V8 destroys Batang's hatchery, denying expansions.The base falls. V8 rips Batang's economy back a full step.
22:50 With corsairs sniping overlords, V8 is bringing his dark templar to attack his opponent!V8's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
23:23 V8 warps in a nexus.V8 takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 V8 has built a commanding army lead — Batang needs something special here.
23:46 Batang places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Batang expands.
24:11 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
24:50 Batang's zerglings melt away into archon fire, hydralisks kept getting stormed by high templars.Batang's defense bends, then snaps. V8 takes the middle of the game.
🎙 It's all going V8's way right now.
25:08 Batang lost more than half of his army in that battle.That fight gutted V8 — more than half the force is gone.
25:43 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Batang — the losses are light.
26:17 What a pity! Batang managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by V8's army.The sneak attack is sniffed out — V8 shuts the door on Batang.
26:40 Looks like V8 is going to push out with his archons and speedlots!V8's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
27:15 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Batang GGs!Nothing left to defend with — Batang taps.
GG. V8 closes it out over Batang.
■ V8
■ Batang
army value
■ V8
■ Batang
economy
Play-by-play (55 lines)
0:12 The game starts with Teal Batang spawning at s1 and Purple V8 spawning at s2.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Batang at s1, V8 at s2.
0:37 Batang opens 12 Hatch against V8's Forge Fast Expand.Batang commits to 12 Hatch; V8 answers with Forge Fast Expand.
— The early game —
1:10 Batang desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Batang takes another base — the economy widens.
1:30 V8 warps in a nexus.V8 plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:03 Batang starts pushing across the map.Batang tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:32 V8's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.V8 goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
3:20 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
3:40 All of a sudden, Batang has no armies left while V8 is continuing to push across the map!A clean, brutal win for V8. The push continues.
4:01 With excellent skills and micro, Batang managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
4:48 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Batang — the losses are light.
5:20 V8 warps in a nexus.V8 plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
5:38 Unwilling to make the game too long, Batang starts moving out.Batang tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
6:07 V8's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.V8 goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:33 Batang starts expanding.Batang takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
7:15 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
7:46 The battle outcome favors Batang as V8's armies melt into Batang's armies' weapon fire!A clean, brutal win for Batang. The push continues.
8:20 V8 lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Batang's force stays on that battlefield.
8:38 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, V8 destroyed only less than half of Batang's army.V8 takes a bite out of Batang's force and backs off.
9:08 V8 is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.V8 tests the door early. Is anyone home?
9:38 It seems like Batang has more units than V8!Count the units: Batang has the edge over V8 right now.
10:01 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
10:32 Batang with his speedlings successfully defend against V8's early zealot pressure.V8's early gamble buys nothing — Batang's defense was already in place.
11:12 With excellent skills and micro, Batang managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
11:33 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Batang while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Batang — the losses are light.
12:04 Batang pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Batang tests the door early. Is anyone home?
12:49 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
13:12 Batang with some nice speedling surrounds killed V8's zealots!V8 wasn't ready. Batang's early aggression takes the lead.
13:39 Batang destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of V8's army has been decimated.Batang clips V8's army — real damage, but V8 fights on.
14:08 Losing only less than half of his army, Batang seems to be fine.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
14:31 V8 warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: V8 expands.
15:16 Batang pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Batang tests the door early. Is anyone home?
15:47 Batang places down a hatchery.Batang plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Batang holds the stronger army for now.
16:13 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
16:49 All of a sudden, V8 has no armies left while Batang is continuing to push across the map!Batang wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
17:01 Batang only destroyed about half of V8's army.Half of V8's force is gone — Batang took it apart.
17:49 V8 destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Batang's army has been decimated.V8 takes a bite out of Batang's force and backs off.
18:04 V8 must macro up quickly or Batang will just roll him over!V8 is badly outgunned — Batang's force is a size larger.
18:48 Attempting to end the game, Batang moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Batang crosses the map with everything.
19:11 V8 warps in a nexus.V8 plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
19:35 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
20:07 The battle outcome favors Batang as V8's armies melt into Batang's armies' weapon fire!The engagement breaks V8's way of life — Batang marches on.
🎙 V8 is hanging on by a thread against Batang's army.
20:42 Batang only destroyed about half of V8's army.Half of V8's force is gone — Batang took it apart.
21:20 After that battle, Batang still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
21:38 V8's expansion have been wiped off by Batang!No reinforcements in time: V8 watches Batang level the expansion.
22:06 V8 tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to Batang's economy.V8 knocks, Batang answers. No damage done.
— The mid game —
22:42 Batang now has enough hydralisk to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Batang's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
23:12 V8 having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.V8 types it out: GG.
That's the game: Batang defeats V8, settled in the early game.
■ V8
■ Batang
army value
■ V8
■ Batang
economy
Play-by-play (46 lines)
0:10 The game starts with Purple V8 spawning at s1 and Orange Batang spawning at s2.V8 takes s1 in Purple; Batang settles in at s2 in Orange.
0:48 Batang gets 12 Pool against V8's Forge Fast Expand.The builds are down: Forge Fast Expand from V8, 12 Pool from Batang.
— The early game —
1:16 V8 warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: V8 expands.
1:52 Batang places down a hatchery.Quietly, Batang adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:11 V8 is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.V8 tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:46 Batang is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Batang tests the door early. Is anyone home?
3:18 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
4:04 Batang with his speedlings successfully defend against V8's early zealot pressure.V8's early gamble buys nothing — Batang's defense was already in place.
4:29 Losing only less than half of his army, Batang seems to be fine.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
4:54 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Batang — the losses are light.
5:24 It seems like Batang has more units than V8!Count the units: Batang has the edge over V8 right now.
5:59 Batang places down a hatchery.Batang takes another base — the economy widens.
6:35 V8 is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.V8 goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
7:10 Batang is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Batang tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
7:52 V8 warps in a nexus.Quietly, V8 adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
8:24 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.
8:52 All of a sudden, V8 has no armies left while Batang is continuing to push across the map!A clean, brutal win for Batang. The push continues.
— The mid game —
9:16 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Batang while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Batang — the losses are light.
9:55 Losing only less than half of his army, Batang seems to be fine.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:23 Batang decides to put some pressure on his opponent.No more waiting. Batang pushes.
11:04 It seems like Batang has more units than V8!Batang's army is visibly the bigger one — V8 should not take this fight.
11:37 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
12:06 The battle outcome favors Batang as V8's armies melt into Batang's armies' weapon fire!The engagement breaks V8's way of life — Batang marches on.
🎙 Batang edges ahead on army strength.
12:32 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Batang destroyed only less than half of V8's army.Batang clips V8's army — real damage, but V8 fights on.
13:14 After that battle, Batang still has most of his army with him.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:34 Batang pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Batang tests the door early. Is anyone home?
14:20 V8 warps in a nexus.V8 takes another base — the economy widens.
14:54 Batang places down a hatchery.Batang plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
— The late game —
15:14 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
15:58 V8 lost some of his dragoons to Batang's speedlings!The early pressure works — Batang breaks V8's front door.
16:29 About half of V8's army has been decimated in that battle.Batang pays for that trade with about half his army.
16:52 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, V8 destroyed only less than half of Batang's army.V8 takes a bite out of Batang's force and backs off.
🎙 Batang's force dwarfs what V8 has left on the field.
17:25 Batang's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Batang tests the door early. Is anyone home?
17:52 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
18:41 The battle outcome favors Batang as V8's armies melt into Batang's armies' weapon fire!The engagement breaks V8's way of life — Batang marches on.
18:57 The attack was a success, V8 lost more than half of his army in that battle.Batang limps away with less than half the army he arrived with.
19:28 After that battle, Batang still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
20:08 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, V8 taps out!That's it. V8 looks at the field one last time and concedes.
Batang takes it — the early game decided this one.
■ V8
■ Batang
army value
■ V8
■ Batang
economy
Play-by-play (52 lines)
0:07 Batang spawns in Red at s1 while V8 spawns in Teal at s2.Batang in Red at s1. V8 in Teal at s2. The map is set.
0:50 Batang opens 12 Hatch against V8's Forge Fast Expand.The builds are down: 12 Hatch from Batang, Forge Fast Expand from V8.
— The early game —
1:15 Batang places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Batang expands.
1:35 V8 warps in a nexus.Quietly, V8 adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:11 Batang pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Batang: the first units are already marching.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:52 V8 is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.No patience from V8: the first units are already marching.
3:10 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
3:56 With really nice micro, Batang's speedlings kills off V8's dragoons.V8 wasn't ready. Batang's early aggression takes the lead.
4:30 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Batang while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Batang — the losses are light.
4:54 V8 destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Batang's army has been decimated.V8 takes a bite out of Batang's force and backs off.
5:34 Batang places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Batang expands.
6:00 V8 warps in a nexus.Quietly, V8 adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
6:29 Batang's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Batang goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:49 V8 starts pushing across the map.No more waiting. V8 pushes.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
7:34 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
8:01 Batang with some nice speedling surrounds killed V8's zealots!V8 wasn't ready. Batang's early aggression takes the lead.
8:40 V8 lost about half of his army in that battle.Batang pays for that trade with about half his army.
9:06 Losing only less than half of his army, Batang seems to be fine.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
9:35 V8 is pushing out with his zealots.No patience from V8: the first units are already marching.
— The mid game —
10:15 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
10:34 V8 failed to break Batang's zergling line of defense.Batang holds the early rush without blinking.
11:00 With excellent skills and micro, Batang managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
11:46 About half of V8's army has been decimated in that battle.Batang pays for that trade with about half his army.
🎙 Slight advantage Batang as the game develops.
12:16 Batang pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Batang: the first units are already marching.
12:44 V8 is pushing out with his zealots.V8 tests the door early. Is anyone home?
13:14 In terms of army size, V8 is behind Batang!V8 is badly outgunned — Batang's force is a size larger.
13:38 Batang places down a hatchery.Quietly, Batang adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
14:20 V8 starts expanding.More workers, more money: V8 expands.
14:59 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.
15:15 Batang with his speedlings successfully defend against V8's early zealot pressure.Batang holds the early rush without blinking.
15:42 After that battle, Batang still has most of his army with him.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
16:28 About half of V8's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Batang's force stays on that battlefield.
🎙 V8 is hanging on by a thread against Batang's army.
— The late game —
16:58 Batang pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Batang goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
17:22 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
18:06 With really nice micro, Batang's speedlings kills off V8's dragoons.V8 wasn't ready. Batang's early aggression takes the lead.
18:20 V8 lost about half of his army in that battle.Batang pays for that trade with about half his army.
18:56 After that battle, Batang still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
19:36 Batang is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Batang goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
20:12 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
20:30 All of a sudden, V8 has no armies left while Batang is continuing to push across the map!The engagement breaks V8's way of life — Batang marches on.
21:14 V8 has lost about half of his army in that battle.Batang pays for that trade with about half his army.
🎙 Batang's force dwarfs what V8 has left on the field.
21:35 With excellent skills and micro, Batang managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
22:07 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, V8 taps out!V8 types it out: GG.
Batang takes it — the early game decided this one.
■ V8
■ Batang
army value
■ V8
■ Batang
economy
Play-by-play (48 lines)
0:07 V8 spawns at s2 in Yellow while Batang spawns at s1 in Blue.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: V8 at s2, Batang at s1.
0:38 V8 opens Forge Fast Expand against Batang's Overpool.V8 commits to Forge Fast Expand; Batang answers with Overpool.
— The early game —
1:06 V8 warps in a nexus.Quietly, V8 adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:36 Batang places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Batang expands.
2:20 V8 is pushing out with his zealots.V8 tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
3:00 Eager to end the game, Batang moves out with his armies.Batang tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
3:13 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
4:06 V8 failed to kill off Batang's defending zerglings.Batang holds the early rush without blinking.
4:18 V8 destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Batang's army has been decimated.V8 clips Batang's army — real damage, but Batang fights on.
5:03 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.Batang keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:27 Batang places down a hatchery.Batang takes another base — the economy widens.
5:57 V8's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.V8 tests the door early. Is anyone home?
6:32 Batang decides to put some pressure on his opponent.No more waiting. Batang pushes.
7:11 V8 warps in a nexus.V8 plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
7:46 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
8:15 The battle outcome favors Batang as V8's armies melt into Batang's armies' weapon fire!Batang wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
8:42 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Batang while losing less than half of his army.Batang keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:24 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, V8 destroyed only less than half of Batang's army.V8 takes a bite out of Batang's force and backs off.
9:57 Batang is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Batang goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:27 Currently, neither V8 nor Batang appears to be leading in economy.Base for base, they're level — V8 and Batang match each other.
11:04 Batang places down a hatchery.Quietly, Batang adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
11:36 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
11:54 V8 lost some of his dragoons to Batang's speedlings!The early pressure works — Batang breaks V8's front door.
🎙 V8 is hanging on by a thread against Batang's army.
12:25 About half of V8's army has been decimated in that battle.Batang pays for that trade with about half his army.
13:01 Losing only less than half of his army, Batang seems to be fine.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
13:38 V8 warps in a nexus.V8 takes another base — the economy widens.
14:16 Batang starts pushing across the map.Here it comes: Batang crosses the map with everything.
14:37 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
15:11 With really nice micro, Batang's speedlings kills off V8's dragoons.The early pressure works — Batang breaks V8's front door.
15:49 The attack was a success, V8 lost more than half of his army in that battle.That fight gutted Batang — more than half the force is gone.
16:25 After that battle, Batang still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
16:41 Attempting to end the game, Batang moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Batang pushes.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Batang is far ahead.
17:32 Batang places down a hatchery.Batang plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
17:58 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
— The mid game —
18:37 Batang's scourge sniped a few of V8's observers! V8 can't deal with the lurkers and lost the battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Batang breaks V8's position.
19:01 V8 seems to lose most of his army in that battle.That fight gutted Batang — more than half the force is gone.
— The late game —
19:40 Losing only less than half of his army, Batang seems to be fine.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
19:59 Batang shot down V8's nexus.No reinforcements in time: V8 watches Batang level the expansion.
20:30 V8 tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to Batang's economy.Good instincts from Batang; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
21:11 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, V8 GGs!V8 GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
V8 taps out. Batang's mid game was simply better.
Head to head
15 games
V8
7 – 8
Batang