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· Sat, Sep 5 2026 · 09:04 server time
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■ Scarcely
■ Hardback
army value
■ Scarcely
■ Hardback
economy
Play-by-play (53 lines)
0:10 The Teal Hardback spawns at s1 while Yellow Scarcely spawns at s2.We're underway — Hardback spawns at s1, Scarcely answers from s2.
0:48 Hardback opens One Fact FE against Scarcely's One Fact FE.The builds are down: One Fact FE from Hardback, One Fact FE from Scarcely.
— The early game —
1:05 Hardback places down a command center.Hardback takes another base — the economy widens.
1:41 Scarcely places down a command center.Scarcely plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:19 Hardback bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Hardback slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:47 Scarcely decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: Scarcely crosses the map with everything.
3:22 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
3:45 With enough marines, Scarcely kills off Hardback's defending marines.The early pressure works — Scarcely breaks Hardback's front door.
4:21 With excellent skills and micro, Hardback managed to fend off Scarcely while losing less than half of his army.Scarcely keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:46 Losing only less than half of his army, Scarcely seems to be fine.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:18 Hardback decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Hardback slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
5:44 Scarcely moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Scarcely crosses the map with everything.
6:22 Scarcely places down a command center.Quietly, Scarcely adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
6:40 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
7:14 With enough marines, Scarcely kills off Hardback's defending marines.Hardback wasn't ready. Scarcely's early aggression takes the lead.
7:53 Losing only less than half of his army, Hardback seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Scarcely — the losses are light.
8:11 With excellent skills and micro, Scarcely managed to fend off Hardback while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
8:53 Hardback places down a command center.Hardback takes another base — the economy widens.
9:32 Scarcely decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Scarcely slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
9:57 Both Hardback and Scarcely appears to have equal expansions now.Base for base, they're level — Hardback and Scarcely match each other.
10:17 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
11:04 With enough marines, Scarcely kills off Hardback's defending marines.Hardback wasn't ready. Scarcely's early aggression takes the lead.
11:15 With excellent skills and micro, Hardback managed to fend off Scarcely while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Scarcely — the losses are light.
🎙 Slight advantage Scarcely as the game develops.
11:48 With excellent skills and micro, Scarcely managed to fend off Hardback while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
12:34 Scarcely moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Scarcely crosses the map with everything.
12:53 Scarcely places down a command center.Quietly, Scarcely adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
13:34 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
13:58 With enough marines, Scarcely kills off Hardback's defending marines.The early pressure works — Scarcely breaks Hardback's front door.
14:19 Losing only less than half of his army, Hardback seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Scarcely — the losses are light.
14:50 With excellent skills and micro, Scarcely managed to fend off Hardback while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
15:33 Scarcely bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Scarcely slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
16:02 Hardback places down a command center.Quietly, Hardback adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Scarcely holds the stronger army for now.
16:30 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
17:00 Scarcely kills off Hardback's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for Scarcely. The push continues.
17:23 About half of Hardback's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Scarcely's force stays on that battlefield.
18:01 It seems that Hardback only managed to destroy less than half of Scarcely's army.Hardback takes a bite out of Scarcely's force and backs off.
— The mid game —
18:35 Scarcely's vulture-tank ball is getting large, and it starts to roll out of the base!Scarcely's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
19:12 In terms of army size, Hardback is behind Scarcely!Hardback is badly outgunned — Scarcely's force is a size larger.
— The late game —
19:41 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
20:16 Hardback doesn't have enough sieged up tanks in position and Scarcely uses his number advantage to break Hardback's defenses!The mid-game push crashes through — Scarcely breaks Hardback's position.
🎙 Scarcely has built a commanding army lead — Hardback needs something special here.
20:38 Hardback lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Scarcely's force stays on that battlefield.
21:12 With excellent skills and micro, Scarcely managed to fend off Hardback while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
21:33 Hardback's command center has been destroyed by Scarcely.The base falls. Scarcely rips Hardback's economy back a full step.
22:02 Hardback having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Hardback GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
Scarcely takes it — the mid game decided this one.
■ Scarcely
■ Hardback
army value
■ Scarcely
■ Hardback
economy
Play-by-play (133 lines)
0:15 Scarcely spawns at s2 in Yellow while Hardback spawns at s1 in Green.Scarcely takes s2 in Yellow; Hardback settles in at s1 in Green.
0:25 Scarcely opens One Fact FE against Hardback's One Fact FE.Scarcely commits to One Fact FE; Hardback answers with One Fact FE.
— The early game —
1:06 Scarcely places down a command center.Scarcely plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:13 Hardback places down a command center.Hardback takes another base — the economy widens.
1:41 Scarcely decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Scarcely slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:08 Hardback figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Hardback slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
2:30 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
3:05 With enough marines, Scarcely successfully defend against Hardback's marines.Scarcely holds the early rush without blinking.
3:14 After that battle, Scarcely still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
3:38 After that battle, Hardback still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Scarcely — the losses are light.
4:01 Hardback's army is small compared to Scarcely!Hardback needs production, fast; Scarcely's army has outgrown his.
4:29 Hardback starts expanding.Hardback takes another base — the economy widens.
5:00 Scarcely decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Scarcely slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
5:13 Hardback decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Hardback slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
5:46 Scarcely places down a command center.Quietly, Scarcely adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
6:06 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
6:38 All of a sudden, Hardback has no armies left while Scarcely is continuing to push across the map!Hardback's army evaporates. Scarcely doesn't even slow down.
6:55 Losing only less than half of his army, Hardback seems to be fine.Scarcely keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
7:30 Losing only less than half of his army, Scarcely seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
7:51 Scarcely decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: Scarcely crosses the map with everything.
8:11 Hardback decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Hardback slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
8:28 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
8:53 Nice marine placement by Scarcely, Hardback can't even find a hole to poke through with his marines.Scarcely holds the early rush without blinking.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
9:31 Losing only less than half of his army, Scarcely seems to be fine.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:47 After that battle, Hardback still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Scarcely — the losses are light.
10:16 Scarcely appears to have more army than Hardback!Scarcely's army is visibly the bigger one — Hardback should not take this fight.
10:31 Scarcely places down a command center.Scarcely takes another base — the economy widens.
10:59 Hardback places down a command center.Hardback plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
11:31 Scarcely figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Scarcely slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
11:40 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
12:20 Scarcely failed to kill off Hardback's defending marines.Scarcely's early gamble buys nothing — Hardback's defense was already in place.
12:27 Scarcely destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Hardback's army has been decimated.Scarcely clips Hardback's army — real damage, but Hardback fights on.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
12:53 Losing only less than half of his army, Scarcely seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
13:30 Attempting to end the game, Hardback moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Hardback crosses the map with everything.
13:49 Scarcely places down a command center.More workers, more money: Scarcely expands.
14:03 Hardback places down a command center.Quietly, Hardback adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
14:37 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
— The mid game —
15:00 Hardback misplaced some of his mines and it backfired! Scarcely successfully defends against Hardback's push!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Scarcely holds Hardback.
15:16 With excellent skills and micro, Scarcely managed to fend off Hardback while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
15:54 About half of Hardback's army has been decimated in that battle.Scarcely pays for that trade with about half his army.
16:07 Cloaked wraiths from Scarcely are harassing Hardback!Hardback looks away for one second and Scarcely makes him pay for it.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
16:33 Cloaked wraiths from Scarcely are harassing Hardback!Scarcely gets into Hardback's mineral line — workers are dying.
17:00 Scarcely dropped some marines into Hardback's mineral line!Hardback looks away for one second and Scarcely makes him pay for it.
17:29 Scarcely's number of expansions are equal to Hardback's.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Scarcely and Hardback yet.
17:50 Hardback places down a command center.Hardback plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
18:11 Scarcely moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Scarcely pushes.
18:40 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
18:56 Tank placement and mine placement are equally important! Scarcely abuses his placement advantage to the limit and cuts through Hardback's army!The mid-game push crashes through — Scarcely breaks Hardback's position.
19:16 Losing only less than half of his army, Hardback seems to be fine.Scarcely keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
19:48 After that battle, Scarcely still has most of his army with him.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
20:10 Hardback tried to drop some marines but they were cleared off by Scarcely.Good instincts from Scarcely; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
20:35 Scarcely's vulture-tank ball is getting large, and it starts to roll out of the base!Scarcely's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
21:02 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.
21:18 A few well placed tanks savaged the rest of Hardback's army!The mid-game push crashes through — Scarcely breaks Hardback's position.
21:38 About half of Hardback's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Scarcely's force stays on that battlefield.
22:15 After that battle, Scarcely still has most of his army with him.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
22:35 Hardback tried to drop some marines but they were cleared off by Scarcely.Hardback goes for the raid — Scarcely is ready, and nothing comes of it.
22:56 Scarcely's vulture-tank ball is getting large, and it starts to roll out of the base!Scarcely's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
23:32 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
23:45 Scarcely misplaced some of his mines and it backfired! Hardback successfully defends against Scarcely's push!Hardback absorbs the mid-game push — Scarcely gained nothing for the cost.
24:10 With excellent skills and micro, Hardback managed to fend off Scarcely while losing less than half of his army.Scarcely keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
24:26 Losing only less than half of his army, Scarcely seems to be fine.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
24:55 Hardback dropped some marines into Scarcely's mineral line!Hardback gets into Scarcely's mineral line — workers are dying.
25:12 Eager to end the game, Scarcely moves out with his armies.Scarcely has seen enough — the army moves out.
25:56 Hardback's vulture-tank ball is getting large, and it starts to roll out of the base!Hardback's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
26:14 Both Scarcely and Hardback appear to have equal amount of units.Unit for unit, Scarcely and Hardback are level.
26:42 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
26:58 Scarcely was able to hold off against Hardback's vultures and tanks.Scarcely absorbs the mid-game push — Hardback gained nothing for the cost.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
27:31 It seems that Hardback only managed to destroy less than half of Scarcely's army.Hardback takes a bite out of Scarcely's force and backs off.
27:54 After that battle, Hardback still has most of his army with him.Scarcely keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
28:10 Scarcely feels confident with his vulture-tank-goliath combo, and feels like rocking his opponent.Scarcely's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
28:35 Hardback's vulture-tank ball is getting large, and it starts to roll out of the base!Hardback's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
29:04 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
29:21 Scarcely successfully fends off Hardback's attacks.The attack shatters on Scarcely's line. Great positioning.
29:40 With excellent skills and micro, Scarcely managed to fend off Hardback while losing less than half of his army.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
30:06 After that battle, Hardback still has most of his army with him.Scarcely keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
30:44 Scarcely's vulture-tank ball is getting large, and it starts to roll out of the base!Scarcely's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
30:57 Hardback feels confident with his vulture-tank-goliath combo, and feels like rocking his opponent.Hardback's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
31:20 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
31:52 Hardback was out-microed by Scarcely and loses all his attacking forces.Scarcely holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
32:15 Scarcely lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Hardback's force stays on that battlefield.
32:32 Hardback lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Scarcely's force stays on that battlefield.
32:59 Hardback dropped some marines into Scarcely's mineral line!Scarcely looks away for one second and Hardback makes him pay for it.
33:17 Hardback's cloaked wraith did not do much to Scarcely's economy.Hardback knocks, Scarcely answers. No damage done.
33:39 Unwilling to make the game too long, Scarcely starts moving out.Here it comes: Scarcely crosses the map with everything.
34:13 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
34:27 With a few well placed mines, Scarcely swept through Hardback's army!The mid-game push crashes through — Scarcely breaks Hardback's position.
34:52 After that battle, Hardback still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Scarcely — the losses are light.
35:29 With excellent skills and micro, Scarcely managed to fend off Hardback while losing less than half of his army.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
35:37 Hardback is bringing his vulture-tank ball to his opponent!Hardback's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
36:07 Hardback is leading the game with more expansions than Scarcely.Hardback runs 1 more bases than Scarcely. That compounds.
36:44 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
— The late game —
36:56 A perfect siege arc from Hardback — Scarcely walked into it and the whole army melted.There's no rebuilding from that. Hardback's late-game push decides it.
37:22 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Hardback destroyed only less than half of Scarcely's army.Hardback clips Scarcely's army — real damage, but Scarcely fights on.
37:38 After that battle, Hardback still has most of his army with him.Scarcely keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
38:06 Hardback tried to sneak a drop but it was discovered by Scarcely.Hardback knocks, Scarcely answers. No damage done.
38:38 Hardback dropped some marines into Scarcely's mineral line!Scarcely looks away for one second and Hardback makes him pay for it.
39:07 Hardback has the tank count at last — the whole line unsieges and starts crawling forward.Everything Hardback has built comes forward at once.
39:18 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
39:48 All of a sudden, Scarcely has no armies left while Hardback is continuing to push across the map!A clean, brutal win for Hardback. The push continues.
40:17 Scarcely has lost about half of his army in that battle.Hardback pays for that trade with about half his army.
40:32 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Scarcely destroyed only less than half of Hardback's army.Scarcely takes a bite out of Hardback's force and backs off.
41:06 Scarcely must macro up quickly or Hardback will just roll him over!Scarcely is badly outgunned — Hardback's force is a size larger.
41:20 Scarcely is in a slight disadvantage as he has less expansions than Hardback.Scarcely is starving on bases while Hardback spreads across the map.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
41:52 Wraith cover ahead, tanks leapfrogging beneath — Hardback finally commits to crossing the map.This is the big one — Hardback commits the late-game army.
42:11 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
42:27 With beautiful placement, Scarcely successfully fends off Hardback's attacks.Scarcely holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
42:54 After that battle, Scarcely still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
43:27 Losing only less than half of his army, Hardback seems to be fine.Scarcely keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
43:51 Scarcely has the tank count at last — the whole line unsieges and starts crawling forward.This is the big one — Scarcely commits the late-game army.
44:17 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
44:37 Scarcely wins the tank trade in the middle and Hardback has nothing left to hold the line with.There's no rebuilding from that. Scarcely's late-game push decides it.
44:57 Losing only less than half of his army, Hardback seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Scarcely — the losses are light.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
45:27 Hardback destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Scarcely's army has been decimated.Hardback clips Scarcely's army — real damage, but Scarcely fights on.
45:41 Hardback dropped some marines into Scarcely's mineral line!Beautiful harassment from Hardback. Scarcely's economy takes a real hit.
46:10 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Hardback GGs!Hardback GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
That's the game: Scarcely defeats Hardback, settled in the late game.
Head to head
2 games
Scarcely
0 – 2
Hardback