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■ Drifty
■ Ara
army value
■ Drifty
■ Ara
economy
Play-by-play (58 lines)
0:10 The Yellow Ara spawns at s4 while Purple Drifty spawns at s1.We're underway — Ara spawns at s4, Drifty answers from s1.
0:37 Ara opens 2 Rax FE against Drifty's 12 Hatch.Ara commits to 2 Rax FE; Drifty answers with 12 Hatch.
— The early game —
1:00 Ara places down a command center.Ara plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:32 Drifty places down a hatchery.Drifty takes another base — the economy widens.
2:13 Ara starts pushing out with his marines.Ara goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:36 Drifty with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.Drifty tests the door early. Is anyone home?
3:06 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.
3:46 Drifty failed to kill off Ara's defending marines.Drifty's early gamble buys nothing — Ara's defense was already in place.
4:19 It seems that Drifty only managed to destroy less than half of Ara's army.Drifty clips Ara's army — real damage, but Ara fights on.
4:47 Losing only less than half of his army, Drifty seems to be fine.Ara keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:00 Ara decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Ara goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
5:46 Drifty with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.Drifty goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:13 Ara's army is small compared to Drifty!Ara is badly outgunned — Drifty's force is a size larger.
6:37 Ara places down a command center.Quietly, Ara adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
7:15 Drifty places down a hatchery.Drifty takes another base — the economy widens.
7:45 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
8:18 Drifty was out-microed by Ara and loses all his attacking forces.Ara takes the fight on his terms and sends Drifty home with nothing.
8:33 With excellent skills and micro, Ara managed to fend off Drifty while losing less than half of his army.Drifty keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:15 Drifty has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Ara's force stays on that battlefield.
9:31 Ara decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Ara tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:05 Drifty with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.No patience from Drifty: the first units are already marching.
10:34 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
11:07 Ara has enough marines to deal with Drifty's zergling pressure.Drifty's early gamble buys nothing — Ara's defense was already in place.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
11:49 With excellent skills and micro, Ara managed to fend off Drifty while losing less than half of his army.Drifty keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
12:08 Losing only less than half of his army, Drifty seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Ara — the losses are light.
12:36 Attempting to end the game, Ara moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Ara pushes.
13:15 Drifty is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Drifty goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
13:39 In terms of army size, Drifty is behind Ara!Drifty is badly outgunned — Ara's force is a size larger.
14:01 Ara places down a command center.Ara takes another base — the economy widens.
14:41 Drifty places down a hatchery.Drifty plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
15:20 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
15:31 Drifty's mismicro cost him his zerglings and probably this game! Ara continues pressuring with his marines!The early pressure works — Ara breaks Drifty's front door.
🎙 The scales tip toward Ara — a lead, but not a safe one.
16:00 After that battle, Ara destroyed about half of Drifty's army.Half of Drifty's force is gone — Ara took it apart.
16:39 After that battle, Ara still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Drifty — the losses are light.
17:16 Drifty successfully blocked Ara from harassing his economy.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Drifty shuts the door on Ara.
17:44 Ara starts expanding.Ara takes another base — the economy widens.
18:14 Drifty places down a hatchery.Drifty plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
— The mid game —
18:32 Ara now has enough M&M to take this game! ... Or so he thinks.Ara's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
19:05 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 —
19:30 Drifty's zerglings didn't do much damage to Ara's M&M ball, and instead lose all of his armies.The mid-game push crashes through — Ara breaks Drifty's position.
20:08 About half of Drifty's army has been decimated in that battle.Ara pays for that trade with about half his army.
🎙 Slight advantage Ara as the game develops.
20:37 After that battle, Ara still has most of his army with him.Drifty keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
21:11 Ara now has enough M&M to take this game! ... Or so he thinks.Ara's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
21:33 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
22:17 Ara's M&M ball is rolling over Drifty's units.The mid-game push crashes through — Ara breaks Drifty's position.
22:32 About half of Drifty's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Ara's force stays on that battlefield.
23:04 With excellent skills and micro, Ara managed to fend off Drifty while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Drifty — the losses are light.
23:42 Ara now has enough M&M to take this game! ... Or so he thinks.Ara hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
24:07 Drifty having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Drifty GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
GG. Ara closes it out over Drifty.
■ Drifty
■ Ara
army value
■ Drifty
■ Ara
economy
Play-by-play (52 lines)
0:07 Drifty spawns in White at s3 while Ara spawns in Green at s4.Drifty in White at s3. Ara in Green at s4. The map is set.
0:46 Drifty opens 12 Pool against Ara's 14 CC.The builds are down: 12 Pool from Drifty, 14 CC from Ara.
— The early game —
1:03 Drifty places down a hatchery.Quietly, Drifty adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:50 Ara places down a command center.More workers, more money: Ara expands.
2:05 Drifty with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.Drifty goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:38 Ara decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Ara tests the door early. Is anyone home?
3:12 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
3:51 The battle outcome favors Ara as Drifty's armies melt into Ara's armies' weapon fire!A clean, brutal win for Ara. The push continues.
4:26 About half of Drifty's army has been decimated in that battle.Ara pays for that trade with about half his army.
4:57 After that battle, Ara still has most of his army with him.Drifty keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:16 Drifty is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Drifty goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
5:54 Ara decides to put on early pressure with his marines.No patience from Ara: the first units are already marching.
6:31 Drifty places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Drifty expands.
7:07 Ara places down a command center.Quietly, Ara adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
7:27 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
8:00 All of a sudden, Drifty has no armies left while Ara is continuing to push across the map!Ara wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
8:32 With excellent skills and micro, Drifty managed to fend off Ara while losing less than half of his army.Ara keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:08 Losing only less than half of his army, Ara seems to be fine.Drifty keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:30 Drifty with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.Drifty tests the door early. Is anyone home?
9:59 Ara starts pushing out with his marines.Ara goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:41 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
11:14 With beautiful placement, Ara successfully fends off Drifty's attacks.The attack shatters on Ara's line. Great positioning.
11:31 Losing only less than half of his army, Ara seems to be fine.Drifty keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Ara holds the stronger army for now.
12:12 About half of Drifty's army has been decimated in that battle.Ara pays for that trade with about half his army.
12:40 At the moment, Ara seems to have more units than Drifty.Count the units: Ara has the edge over Drifty right now.
13:21 Ara starts pushing across the map.Ara has seen enough — the army moves out.
13:54 Drifty places down a hatchery.Quietly, Drifty adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
14:09 Ara places down a command center.More workers, more money: Ara expands.
14:57 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
15:20 Ara gains early map control with his marines!Drifty wasn't ready. Ara's early aggression takes the lead.
15:55 With excellent skills and micro, Drifty managed to fend off Ara while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Ara — the losses are light.
16:23 Losing only less than half of his army, Ara seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Drifty — the losses are light.
🎙 Slight advantage Ara as the game develops.
17:02 Ara feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.Ara tests the door early. Is anyone home?
17:28 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
17:48 All of a sudden, Drifty has no armies left while Ara is continuing to push across the map!Ara wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
18:20 About half of Drifty's army has been decimated in that battle.Ara pays for that trade with about half his army.
19:11 With excellent skills and micro, Ara managed to fend off Drifty while losing less than half of his army.Drifty keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
— The mid game —
19:26 Ara is pushing out with a large M&M ball!The composition is ready; Ara starts the push.
19:56 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
— The late game —
20:36 Ara stimpacked his marines and sliced through Drifty's units!The mid-game push crashes through — Ara breaks Drifty's position.
21:03 Ara only destroyed about half of Drifty's army.Ara cuts Drifty's army in half.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Ara is far ahead.
21:34 Losing only less than half of his army, Ara seems to be fine.Drifty keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
22:20 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Drifty taps out!That's it. Drifty looks at the field one last time and concedes.
Drifty taps out. Ara's mid game was simply better.
Head to head
24 games
Drifty
12 – 12
Ara