Games
6 · · ▶ replay
■ Truth
■ Scarab
army value
■ Truth
■ Scarab
economy
Play-by-play (175 lines)
0:08 Truth spawns in Teal at s3 while Scarab spawns in Red at s1.We're underway — Truth spawns at s3, Scarab answers from s1.
0:34 Scarab opens Forge Fast Expand against Truth's 12 Hatch.Truth shows 12 Hatch — Scarab has gone Forge Fast Expand. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
0:56 Truth starts expanding.Truth plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:27 Scarab warps in a nexus.Scarab takes another base — the economy widens.
1:40 Truth starts pushing across the map.Truth has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:01 Scarab is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.No patience from Scarab: the first units are already marching.
2:29 Truth places down a hatchery.Quietly, Truth adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:46 Scarab warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Scarab expands.
3:24 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
3:40 All of a sudden, Truth has no armies left while Scarab is continuing to push across the map!Scarab wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
3:55 Scarab destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Truth's army has been decimated.Scarab clips Truth's army — real damage, but Truth fights on.
4:20 With excellent skills and micro, Scarab managed to fend off Truth while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Truth — the losses are light.
4:50 Eager to end the game, Truth moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Truth crosses the map with everything.
5:02 Scarab is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.No patience from Scarab: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
5:40 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
6:01 Truth failed to kill off Scarab's defending zealots.Scarab holds the early rush without blinking.
6:10 With excellent skills and micro, Scarab managed to fend off Truth while losing less than half of his army.Truth keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
6:50 After that battle, Truth still has most of his army with him.Scarab keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
7:12 Scarab warps in a nexus.Quietly, Scarab adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
7:37 Truth pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Truth: the first units are already marching.
7:44 Scarab moves out with his armies.Scarab tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
8:20 Scarab has a slight economical lead by having 1 more expansions than Truth.Scarab is out-expanding Truth — the money game is tilting.
8:34 Truth desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Truth plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
8:55 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
9:33 Scarab successfully fends off Truth's attacks.The attack shatters on Scarab's line. Great positioning.
9:57 With excellent skills and micro, Scarab managed to fend off Truth while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Truth — the losses are light.
10:21 Truth has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Scarab's force stays on that battlefield.
10:29 Truth decides to move out with his armies.Here it comes: Truth crosses the map with everything.
11:07 Scarab is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.Scarab tests the door early. Is anyone home?
11:28 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
11:38 Truth lost all of his zerglings to Scarab's zealots and dragoons!Truth wasn't ready. Scarab's early aggression takes the lead.
11:58 Losing only less than half of his army, Truth seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Scarab — the losses are light.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
12:31 Losing only less than half of his army, Scarab seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Truth — the losses are light.
— The mid game —
12:47 Truth now has enough hydralisk to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Truth's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
13:12 Scarab decides to move out with his armies.Scarab tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
13:44 Scarab warps in a nexus.Scarab takes another base — the economy widens.
14:12 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
14:19 Truth scourged some of Scarab's annoying corsairs, and kills off majority of the speedlots with his lurkers!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Truth holds Scarab.
14:56 With excellent skills and micro, Truth managed to fend off Scarab while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Scarab — the losses are light.
15:19 After that battle, Scarab still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Truth — the losses are light.
15:43 Truth places down a hatchery.Truth takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
15:50 Reaver! Reaver! Scarab's reaver is killing off most of Truth's workers!Beautiful harassment from Scarab. Truth's economy takes a real hit.
16:18 Scarab is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!Scarab's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
16:46 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
17:01 Scarab kills off Truth's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for Scarab. The push continues.
17:41 After that battle, Truth still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Scarab — the losses are light.
17:48 Losing only less than half of his army, Scarab seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Truth — the losses are light.
18:19 Scarab casts some storm! But Truth lost no workers.Good instincts from Truth; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
18:34 Where is Truth's detector? Scarab sends dark templars to harass Truth's mineral line!Beautiful harassment from Scarab. Truth's economy takes a real hit.
18:56 Scarab is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!Scarab hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
19:26 Truth places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Truth expands.
19:50 Scarab warps in a nexus.Quietly, Scarab adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
20:09 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
20:43 Truth's zerglings melt away into archon fire, hydralisks kept getting stormed by high templars.Truth's defense bends, then snaps. Scarab takes the middle of the game.
20:59 About half of Truth's army has been decimated in that battle.Scarab pays for that trade with about half his army.
21:17 Losing only less than half of his army, Scarab seems to be fine.Truth keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
21:43 Zerglings ran past Scarab's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Truth!The raid lands — Truth chips away at Scarab's foundation.
22:04 Truth's number of expansions are equal to Scarab's.Base for base, they're level — Truth and Scarab match each other.
22:34 Zerglings ran past Scarab's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Truth!Truth gets into Scarab's mineral line — workers are dying.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
22:54 Scarab is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!The composition is ready; Scarab starts the push.
23:17 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
23:37 Scarab's archon made a significant contribution in this battle! His observer placement was also well done!The mid-game push crashes through — Scarab breaks Truth's position.
24:02 Truth lost about half of his army in that battle.Scarab pays for that trade with about half his army.
24:18 After that battle, Scarab still has most of his army with him.Truth keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
24:53 What superior Mutalisk micro from Truth! Scarab's economy is suffering!Truth gets into Scarab's mineral line — workers are dying.
25:13 Scarab warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Scarab expands.
25:42 Truth places down a hatchery.Quietly, Truth adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
25:54 What a pity! Truth managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Scarab's army.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Scarab shuts the door on Truth.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
26:23 With corsairs sniping overlords, Scarab is bringing his dark templar to attack his opponent!Scarab's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
26:44 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
27:14 Truth failed to bring in overlords as Scarab's dark templar slice through his hydralisk army!Truth's defense bends, then snaps. Scarab takes the middle of the game.
27:39 It seems that Scarab only managed to destroy less than half of Truth's army.Scarab clips Truth's army — real damage, but Truth fights on.
27:55 Losing only less than half of his army, Scarab seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Truth — the losses are light.
28:28 Truth brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Truth's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
28:45 Scarab is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!Scarab's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
29:13 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
29:21 Scarab can't push any further as Truth burrowed some lurkers and Scarab has no observers!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Truth holds Scarab.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
29:52 After that battle, Truth still has most of his army with him.Scarab keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
30:23 Scarab has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Truth's force stays on that battlefield.
30:46 Truth places down a hatchery.Quietly, Truth adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
31:10 Scarab desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Scarab takes another base — the economy widens.
31:32 Truth tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Scarab's defense line.Truth goes for the raid — Scarab is ready, and nothing comes of it.
31:45 Attempting to end the game, Scarab moves out with his armies.Scarab has seen enough — the army moves out.
32:00 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
32:35 Truth's zerglings melt away into archon fire, hydralisks kept getting stormed by high templars.Truth's defense bends, then snaps. Scarab takes the middle of the game.
32:47 After that battle, Truth still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Scarab — the losses are light.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
33:15 Truth destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Scarab's army has been decimated.Truth clips Scarab's army — real damage, but Scarab fights on.
33:33 Looks like Scarab is going to push out with his archons and speedlots!Scarab hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
34:03 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
34:22 Scarab kills off Truth's armies and continues pushing!Truth's army evaporates. Scarab doesn't even slow down.
35:00 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Scarab destroyed only less than half of Truth's army.Scarab clips Truth's army — real damage, but Truth fights on.
35:16 It seems that Truth only managed to destroy less than half of Scarab's army.Truth clips Scarab's army — real damage, but Scarab fights on.
35:46 Truth brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Truth's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
36:06 Looks like Scarab is going to push out with his archons and speedlots!Scarab's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
36:17 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
36:51 The battle outcome favors Scarab as Truth's armies melt into Scarab's armies' weapon fire!Scarab wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
37:02 With excellent skills and micro, Truth managed to fend off Scarab while losing less than half of his army.Scarab keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
37:30 Truth destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Scarab's army has been decimated.Truth takes a bite out of Scarab's force and backs off.
38:02 What superior Mutalisk micro from Truth! Scarab's economy is suffering!Truth gets into Scarab's mineral line — workers are dying.
38:19 Scarab decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: Scarab crosses the map with everything.
38:44 Truth is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Scarab's army.Truth is badly outgunned — Scarab's force is a size larger.
39:04 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
39:36 Truth scourged some of Scarab's annoying corsairs, and kills off majority of the speedlots with his lurkers!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Truth holds Scarab.
40:00 After that battle, Truth still has most of his army with him.Scarab keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
40:23 After that battle, Scarab still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Truth — the losses are light.
40:48 Truth harasses Scarab's economy and gets ahead of the game.The raid lands — Truth chips away at Scarab's foundation.
— The late game —
40:57 Plague for the templar, swarm for the choke — Truth goes in.This is the big one — Truth commits the late-game army.
41:32 Corsairs sweeping ahead, the ground army behind — Scarab moves on the hatcheries.This is the big one — Scarab commits the late-game army.
41:39 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
42:03 Scarab kills off Truth's armies and continues pushing!The engagement breaks Truth's way of life — Scarab marches on.
42:40 With excellent skills and micro, Truth managed to fend off Scarab while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Scarab — the losses are light.
43:04 With excellent skills and micro, Scarab managed to fend off Truth while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Truth — the losses are light.
43:31 Truth tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Scarab's defense line.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Scarab shuts the door on Truth.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
43:52 Scarab has been very lucky to scout the incoming harassment by Truth.Scarab's raid is spotted before it even leaves home.
44:08 Seems like Truth is going ahead with the harassment despite being scouted!Truth wanted to raid — instead he's pinned at home, defending.
44:40 Truth tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Scarab's defense line.Truth goes for the raid — Scarab is ready, and nothing comes of it.
44:54 Eager to end the game, Scarab moves out with his armies.Scarab has seen enough — the army moves out.
45:10 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
45:46 Scarab's archons and speedlots grind through the swarm, and Truth's defilers die with it.There's no rebuilding from that. Scarab's late-game push decides it.
45:54 With excellent skills and micro, Truth managed to fend off Scarab while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Scarab — the losses are light.
46:33 It seems that Truth only managed to destroy less than half of Scarab's army.Truth takes a bite out of Scarab's force and backs off.
46:52 Four hatcheries of larva pouring out at once, and Truth pushes.Max supply, full upgrades: Truth moves out to end it.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
47:08 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
47:38 Scarab's storms land on the swarm and Truth's cracklings die before they reach the line.Truth throws the endgame army in and Scarab simply refuses to lose.
47:58 With excellent skills and micro, Scarab managed to fend off Truth while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Truth — the losses are light.
48:13 After that battle, Truth still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Scarab — the losses are light.
48:53 Zerglings ran past Scarab's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Truth!The raid lands — Truth chips away at Scarab's foundation.
49:02 Scarab rolls out with archons and speedlots, templar trailing on full energy.Everything Scarab has built comes forward at once.
49:32 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
49:52 Scarab's archons and speedlots grind through the swarm, and Truth's defilers die with it.The final army does its work — Scarab breaks Truth late.
50:13 About half of Truth's army has been decimated in that battle.Scarab pays for that trade with about half his army.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
50:50 After that battle, Scarab still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Truth — the losses are light.
51:03 Truth's hatchery has been destroyed by Scarab.Truth's expansion burns — Scarab tears it down.
51:36 It seems like Scarab has more units than Truth!Count the units: Scarab has the edge over Truth right now.
51:49 Truth places down a hatchery.Truth takes another base — the economy widens.
52:04 Zerglings ran past Scarab's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Truth!Truth gets into Scarab's mineral line — workers are dying.
52:29 Scarab decides to move out with his armies.Scarab tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
53:05 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
53:20 Scarab's archons and speedlots grind through the swarm, and Truth's defilers die with it.There's no rebuilding from that. Scarab's late-game push decides it.
53:56 Truth has lost about half of his army in that battle.Scarab pays for that trade with about half his army.
🎙 Slight advantage Scarab as the game develops.
54:14 With excellent skills and micro, Scarab managed to fend off Truth while losing less than half of his army.Truth keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
54:38 Corsairs sweeping ahead, the ground army behind — Scarab moves on the hatcheries.This is the big one — Scarab commits the late-game army.
54:48 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.
55:28 Scarab's archons and speedlots grind through the swarm, and Truth's defilers die with it.The final army does its work — Scarab breaks Truth late.
55:43 Truth lost about half of his army in that battle.Scarab pays for that trade with about half his army.
56:11 With excellent skills and micro, Scarab managed to fend off Truth while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Truth — the losses are light.
56:38 What superior Mutalisk micro from Truth! Scarab's economy is suffering!Beautiful harassment from Truth. Scarab's economy takes a real hit.
56:49 Eager to end the game, Truth moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Truth pushes.
57:21 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
🎙 Scarab's force dwarfs what Truth has left on the field.
57:44 Scarab's storms land on the swarm and Truth's cracklings die before they reach the line.Truth throws the endgame army in and Scarab simply refuses to lose.
58:00 After that battle, Scarab still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Truth — the losses are light.
58:28 Truth lost more than half of his army in that battle.That fight gutted Scarab — more than half the force is gone.
58:51 Upgrades finished and a bank of storms ready. Here comes Scarab.Everything Scarab has built comes forward at once.
59:09 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Truth taps out!Nothing left to defend with — Truth taps.
That's the game: Scarab defeats Truth, settled in the late game.
■ Truth
■ Scarab
army value
■ Truth
■ Scarab
economy
Play-by-play (149 lines)
0:09 Scarab spawns at s4 in White while Truth spawns at s3 in Red.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Scarab at s4, Truth at s3.
0:30 Scarab gets Forge Fast Expand against Truth's 12 Pool.Scarab shows Forge Fast Expand — Truth has gone 12 Pool. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
0:54 Scarab warps in a nexus.Scarab plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:26 Truth places down a hatchery.Truth takes another base — the economy widens.
1:50 Scarab is pushing out with his zealots.No patience from Scarab: the first units are already marching.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:04 Truth pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Truth: the first units are already marching.
2:42 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
2:57 Truth successfully fends off Scarab's attacks.The attack shatters on Truth's line. Great positioning.
3:26 With excellent skills and micro, Truth managed to fend off Scarab while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Scarab — the losses are light.
3:49 After that battle, Scarab still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Truth — the losses are light.
4:06 Scarab warps in a nexus.Scarab plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
4:29 Truth starts expanding.Truth takes another base — the economy widens.
5:01 Unwilling to make the game too long, Scarab starts moving out.No more waiting. Scarab pushes.
5:15 Truth's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Truth: the first units are already marching.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
5:52 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
6:14 Truth's mismicro cost him his zerglings and probably this game! Scarab continues pressuring with his zealots and dragoons!Truth wasn't ready. Scarab's early aggression takes the lead.
6:33 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Scarab destroyed only less than half of Truth's army.Scarab clips Truth's army — real damage, but Truth fights on.
6:50 With excellent skills and micro, Scarab managed to fend off Truth while losing less than half of his army.Truth keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
7:07 Scarab is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.Scarab tests the door early. Is anyone home?
7:31 Truth pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Truth: the first units are already marching.
8:12 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
8:32 All of a sudden, Scarab has no armies left while Truth is continuing to push across the map!A clean, brutal win for Truth. The push continues.
9:00 After that battle, Scarab still has most of his army with him.Truth keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
9:17 Losing only less than half of his army, Truth seems to be fine.Scarab keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:45 Truth appears to have more army than Scarab!Truth's army is visibly the bigger one — Scarab should not take this fight.
10:10 Scarab warps in a nexus.Scarab plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
10:20 Truth places down a hatchery.Truth takes another base — the economy widens.
10:49 Eager to end the game, Scarab moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Scarab pushes.
11:23 Truth decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Truth tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
11:30 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
11:55 Scarab failed to break Truth's zergling line of defense.Scarab's early gamble buys nothing — Truth's defense was already in place.
12:34 Losing only less than half of his army, Truth seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Scarab — the losses are light.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
12:42 With excellent skills and micro, Scarab managed to fend off Truth while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Truth — the losses are light.
— The mid game —
13:02 Scarab is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!Scarab's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
13:39 Unwilling to make the game too long, Truth starts moving out.Truth has seen enough — the army moves out.
14:05 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
14:25 With archons and speedlots and high templars, Truth didn't even have a chance against Scarab.The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Scarab holds Truth.
14:40 With excellent skills and micro, Scarab managed to fend off Truth while losing less than half of his army.Truth keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
15:14 With excellent skills and micro, Truth managed to fend off Scarab while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Scarab — the losses are light.
15:35 Scarab warps in a nexus.Scarab takes another base — the economy widens.
16:04 Truth decides to expand.Quietly, Truth adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
16:14 What a pity! Truth managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Scarab's army.Truth knocks, Scarab answers. No damage done.
16:49 Scarab is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!The composition is ready; Scarab starts the push.
17:17 Truth now has enough hydralisk to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Truth's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
17:34 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
17:52 The battle outcome favors Truth as Scarab's armies melt into Truth's armies' weapon fire!Truth wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
18:22 About half of Scarab's army has been decimated in that battle.Truth pays for that trade with about half his army.
18:37 After that battle, Truth still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Scarab — the losses are light.
19:07 Scarab's expansion have been wiped off by Truth!No reinforcements in time: Scarab watches Truth level the expansion.
19:32 Scarab warps in a nexus.Quietly, Scarab adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
20:00 Zerglings ran past Scarab's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Truth!The raid lands — Truth chips away at Scarab's foundation.
20:12 Truth now has enough hydralisk to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Truth's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
20:35 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
21:00 Truth's combination of lurkers and hydralisks totally decimated Scarab's army.Scarab's defense bends, then snaps. Truth takes the middle of the game.
21:32 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Truth destroyed only less than half of Scarab's army.Truth clips Scarab's army — real damage, but Scarab fights on.
21:56 With excellent skills and micro, Truth managed to fend off Scarab while losing less than half of his army.Scarab keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
22:19 What a pity! Truth managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Scarab's army.Truth goes for the raid — Scarab is ready, and nothing comes of it.
22:35 Both Scarab and Truth appears to have equal expansions now.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Scarab and Truth yet.
23:05 Scarab tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to Truth's economy.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Truth shuts the door on Scarab.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
23:34 Unwilling to make the game too long, Truth starts moving out.No more waiting. Truth pushes.
23:44 Truth places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Truth expands.
24:07 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
24:45 Truth's combination of lurkers and hydralisks totally decimated Scarab's army.The mid-game push crashes through — Truth breaks Scarab's position.
24:58 About half of Scarab's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Truth's force stays on that battlefield.
25:24 After that battle, Truth still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Scarab — the losses are light.
25:51 Scarab warps in a nexus.Scarab plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
26:19 Truth has a large number of hydralisk and is starting to push out!Truth's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
26:45 In terms of army size, Scarab is behind Truth!Scarab needs production, fast; Truth's army has outgrown his.
🎙 The scales tip toward Truth — a lead, but not a safe one.
27:07 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
27:31 All of a sudden, Scarab has no armies left while Truth is continuing to push across the map!The engagement breaks Scarab's way of life — Truth marches on.
27:44 Truth destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Scarab's army has been decimated.Truth takes a bite out of Scarab's force and backs off.
28:06 After that battle, Truth still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Scarab — the losses are light.
28:30 Scarab tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to Truth's economy.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Truth shuts the door on Scarab.
29:08 Truth decides to put some pressure on his opponent.No more waiting. Truth pushes.
29:27 Truth places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Truth expands.
29:56 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
30:15 Truth's combination of lurkers and hydralisks totally decimated Scarab's army.The mid-game push crashes through — Truth breaks Scarab's position.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
30:27 About half of Scarab's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Truth's force stays on that battlefield.
31:07 With excellent skills and micro, Truth managed to fend off Scarab while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Scarab — the losses are light.
31:26 Scarab's nexus has been destroyed by Truth.Truth finds the weak point and Scarab's new base is gone.
31:47 Scarab warps in a nexus.Quietly, Scarab adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
32:21 Where is Truth's detector? Scarab sends dark templars to harass Truth's mineral line!Scarab gets into Truth's mineral line — workers are dying.
32:38 Truth now has enough hydralisk to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Truth's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
33:03 Scarab decides to expand.More workers, more money: Scarab expands.
33:16 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
33:45 Truth's scourge sniped a few of Scarab's observers! Scarab can't deal with the lurkers and lost the battle!Scarab's defense bends, then snaps. Truth takes the middle of the game.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
34:04 It seems that Truth only managed to destroy less than half of Scarab's army.Truth takes a bite out of Scarab's force and backs off.
34:28 Losing only less than half of his army, Truth seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Scarab — the losses are light.
34:47 Unwilling to make the game too long, Truth starts moving out.Truth has seen enough — the army moves out.
35:19 Truth places down a hatchery.Quietly, Truth adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
35:37 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
36:13 Scarab failed to deal nicely with Truth's lurkers, his few fail storms cost him this battle and this army.Scarab's defense bends, then snaps. Truth takes the middle of the game.
36:35 After that battle, Scarab still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Truth — the losses are light.
36:57 Scarab destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Truth's army has been decimated.Scarab takes a bite out of Truth's force and backs off.
37:29 Scarab tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by Truth.Scarab goes for the raid — Truth is ready, and nothing comes of it.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
37:44 In terms of army size, Scarab is behind Truth!Scarab is badly outgunned — Truth's force is a size larger.
38:11 Attempting to end the game, Scarab moves out with his armies.Scarab tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
38:36 Truth brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Truth's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
38:45 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
39:22 Truth's combination of lurkers and hydralisks totally decimated Scarab's army.Scarab's defense bends, then snaps. Truth takes the middle of the game.
39:34 Scarab lost about half of his army in that battle.Truth pays for that trade with about half his army.
40:04 With excellent skills and micro, Truth managed to fend off Scarab while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Scarab — the losses are light.
40:36 Scarab casts some storm! But Truth lost no workers.Scarab knocks, Truth answers. No damage done.
40:59 Attempting to end the game, Truth moves out with his armies.Truth tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
41:09 Truth has a slight economical lead by having 1 more expansions than Scarab.Truth is out-expanding Scarab — the money game is tilting.
41:45 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
42:10 Truth kills off Scarab's armies and continues pushing!Truth wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
42:34 After that battle, Scarab still has most of his army with him.Truth keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
42:51 With excellent skills and micro, Truth managed to fend off Scarab while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Scarab — the losses are light.
— The late game —
43:22 Corsairs sweeping ahead, the ground army behind — Scarab moves on the hatcheries.Everything Scarab has built comes forward at once.
43:40 Ultralisks and cracklings with defilers behind: Truth commits to the break.Max supply, full upgrades: Truth moves out to end it.
44:10 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
44:28 Scourge take the corsairs, swarm takes the goons — Truth breaks Scarab wide open.The final army does its work — Truth breaks Scarab late.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
45:00 Scarab has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Truth's force stays on that battlefield.
45:10 After that battle, Truth still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Scarab — the losses are light.
45:39 Scarab tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by Truth.Scarab goes for the raid — Truth is ready, and nothing comes of it.
46:09 Plague for the templar, swarm for the choke — Truth goes in.Everything Truth has built comes forward at once.
46:16 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
46:59 Plague on the templar, and Truth's ultralisks walk straight through Scarab.The final army does its work — Truth breaks Scarab late.
47:08 Truth destroyed about half of Scarab's army after that battle.Half of Scarab's force is gone — Truth took it apart.
47:28 Scarab destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Truth's army has been decimated.Scarab takes a bite out of Truth's force and backs off.
47:59 Scarab tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to Truth's economy.Scarab knocks, Truth answers. No damage done.
🎙 Slight advantage Truth as the game develops.
48:28 Truth moves out under dark swarm — the zealots may chase, the dragoons cannot shoot.Everything Truth has built comes forward at once.
48:50 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
49:01 Scourge take the corsairs, swarm takes the goons — Truth breaks Scarab wide open.The final army does its work — Truth breaks Scarab late.
🎙 Truth's force dwarfs what Scarab has left on the field.
49:28 Scarab has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Truth's force stays on that battlefield.
49:55 Losing only less than half of his army, Truth seems to be fine.Scarab keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
50:27 Where is Truth's detector? Scarab sends dark templars to harass Truth's mineral line!Truth looks away for one second and Scarab makes him pay for it.
50:50 Attempting to end the game, Truth moves out with his armies.Truth has seen enough — the army moves out.
51:18 Scarab having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Scarab GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
Truth takes it — the late game decided this one.
■ Truth
■ Scarab
army value
■ Truth
■ Scarab
economy
Play-by-play (61 lines)
0:12 Truth spawns at s1 in White while Scarab spawns at s2 in Red.Truth takes s1 in White; Scarab settles in at s2 in Red.
0:35 Truth gets Overpool against Scarab's Forge Fast Expand.Scouting done, plans revealed: Truth's Overpool against Scarab's Forge Fast Expand.
— The early game —
1:12 Truth places down a hatchery.Quietly, Truth adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:31 Scarab warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Scarab expands.
2:14 Truth pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Truth goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:45 Scarab's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.No patience from Scarab: the first units are already marching.
3:05 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
3:31 With beautiful placement, Scarab successfully fends off Truth's attacks.Truth commits and it's the wrong call — Scarab cleans it up.
4:09 Losing only less than half of his army, Scarab seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Truth — the losses are light.
4:43 Scarab destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Truth's army has been decimated.Scarab takes a bite out of Truth's force and backs off.
5:05 Scarab's forces appear to be larger compared to Truth's!Scarab's army is visibly the bigger one — Truth should not take this fight.
5:50 Truth places down a hatchery.Truth takes another base — the economy widens.
6:19 Scarab warps in a nexus.Scarab plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
6:45 Truth's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Truth tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Slight advantage Scarab as the game develops.
7:15 Scarab is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.Scarab tests the door early. Is anyone home?
7:48 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
8:14 Scarab kills off Truth's speedlings with his zealots and dragoons!Truth wasn't ready. Scarab's early aggression takes the lead.
8:35 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Scarab destroyed only less than half of Truth's army.Scarab takes a bite out of Truth's force and backs off.
9:08 With excellent skills and micro, Scarab managed to fend off Truth while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Truth — the losses are light.
9:38 Truth pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Truth: the first units are already marching.
10:15 Scarab is pushing out with his zealots.No patience from Scarab: the first units are already marching.
10:45 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
11:15 With beautiful placement, Scarab successfully fends off Truth's attacks.The attack shatters on Scarab's line. Great positioning.
🎙 Scarab holds the stronger army for now.
11:36 After that battle, Scarab still has most of his army with him.Truth keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
12:12 With excellent skills and micro, Truth managed to fend off Scarab while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Scarab — the losses are light.
12:37 Scarab's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.Scarab tests the door early. Is anyone home?
13:01 Scarab warps in a nexus.Scarab takes another base — the economy widens.
13:42 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
14:12 Scarab kills off Truth's speedlings with his zealots and dragoons!Truth wasn't ready. Scarab's early aggression takes the lead.
14:41 After that battle, Scarab destroyed about half of Truth's army.Half of Truth's force is gone — Scarab took it apart.
15:00 With excellent skills and micro, Scarab managed to fend off Truth while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Truth — the losses are light.
15:34 Truth's expansion have been wiped off by Scarab!No reinforcements in time: Truth watches Scarab level the expansion.
🎙 The scales tip toward Scarab — a lead, but not a safe one.
16:01 Scarab decides to move out with his armies.Scarab tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
16:37 Truth places down a hatchery.Truth plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
17:07 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.
17:41 Scarab kills off Truth's speedlings with his zealots and dragoons!Truth wasn't ready. Scarab's early aggression takes the lead.
18:10 Truth lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Scarab's force stays on that battlefield.
18:50 Losing only less than half of his army, Scarab seems to be fine.Truth keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
19:09 Scarab is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.No patience from Scarab: the first units are already marching.
19:42 Truth places down a hatchery.Truth takes another base — the economy widens.
20:07 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Scarab is far ahead.
— The mid game —
20:37 A few beautiful storms from Scarab turned the battle around! Scarab won the battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Scarab breaks Truth's position.
21:09 Truth seems to lose most of his army in that battle.That fight gutted Scarab — more than half the force is gone.
— The late game —
21:50 After that battle, Scarab still has most of his army with him.Truth keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
22:00 Scarab is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!Scarab hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
22:33 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
23:12 Truth's zerglings melt away into archon fire, hydralisks kept getting stormed by high templars.Truth's defense bends, then snaps. Scarab takes the middle of the game.
23:44 After that battle, Scarab destroyed more than half of Truth's army.When the smoke clears, Scarab has erased most of what Truth brought.
24:07 With excellent skills and micro, Scarab managed to fend off Truth while losing less than half of his army.Truth keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
24:35 Scarab is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!The composition is ready; Scarab starts the push.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Scarab is far ahead.
25:11 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Truth GGs!Truth types it out: GG.
GG. Scarab closes it out over Truth.
■ Truth
■ Scarab
army value
■ Truth
■ Scarab
economy
Play-by-play (71 lines)
0:13 The game starts with Blue Scarab spawning at s4 and Red Truth spawning at s2.Scarab in Blue at s4. Truth in Red at s2. The map is set.
0:28 Truth gets 12 Hatch against Scarab's Forge Fast Expand.Scouting done, plans revealed: Scarab's Forge Fast Expand against Truth's 12 Hatch.
— The early game —
1:03 Scarab warps in a nexus.Quietly, Scarab adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:30 Truth places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Truth expands.
1:55 Scarab's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.Scarab goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:24 Truth pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Truth tests the door early. Is anyone home?
2:53 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
3:32 With beautiful placement, Truth successfully fends off Scarab's attacks.Truth takes the fight on his terms and sends Scarab home with nothing.
3:58 With excellent skills and micro, Truth managed to fend off Scarab while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Scarab — the losses are light.
4:20 With excellent skills and micro, Scarab managed to fend off Truth while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Truth — the losses are light.
4:48 Truth places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Truth expands.
5:32 Scarab's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.No patience from Scarab: the first units are already marching.
5:45 Truth pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Truth: the first units are already marching.
6:30 Scarab warps in a nexus.Quietly, Scarab adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
6:41 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.
7:17 With really nice micro, Truth's speedlings kills off Scarab's dragoons.The early pressure works — Truth breaks Scarab's front door.
7:40 Losing only less than half of his army, Scarab seems to be fine.Truth keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
8:16 Losing only less than half of his army, Truth seems to be fine.Scarab keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
8:43 Scarab is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.Scarab goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
9:12 Truth is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Truth tests the door early. Is anyone home?
9:37 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
10:07 Scarab lost some of his dragoons to Truth's speedlings!The early pressure works — Truth breaks Scarab's front door.
10:40 With excellent skills and micro, Scarab managed to fend off Truth while losing less than half of his army.Truth keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
10:56 With excellent skills and micro, Truth managed to fend off Scarab while losing less than half of his army.Scarab keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
11:40 Currently, neither Scarab nor Truth appears to be leading in economy.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Scarab and Truth yet.
12:01 Truth places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Truth expands.
12:36 Scarab is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.Scarab goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
12:55 Truth starts pushing across the map.Truth tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
13:23 Scarab warps in a nexus.Scarab takes another base — the economy widens.
13:53 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
14:26 Scarab failed to break Truth's zergling line of defense.Truth holds the early rush without blinking.
14:53 Losing only less than half of his army, Truth seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Scarab — the losses are light.
🎙 Truth edges ahead on army strength.
15:30 About half of Scarab's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Truth's force stays on that battlefield.
15:49 Truth moves out with his armies.Truth tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
16:14 At the moment, Truth seems to have more units than Scarab.Count the units: Truth has the edge over Scarab right now.
16:37 Truth places down a hatchery.Truth takes another base — the economy widens.
17:19 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.
— The mid game —
17:46 Truth brought in some lurkers and speedlings, but Scarab had the observers and archons to deal with. Scarab successfully defended Truth's push!Scarab absorbs the mid-game push — Truth gained nothing for the cost.
18:22 After that battle, Scarab still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Truth — the losses are light.
18:48 After that battle, Truth still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Scarab — the losses are light.
19:09 Scarab warps in a nexus.Scarab takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
19:38 Truth decides to move out with his armies.Here it comes: Truth crosses the map with everything.
20:08 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.
20:28 Truth's combination of lurkers and hydralisks totally decimated Scarab's army.The mid-game push crashes through — Truth breaks Scarab's position.
20:59 Scarab has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Truth's force stays on that battlefield.
— The late game —
21:27 It seems that Scarab only managed to destroy less than half of Truth's army.Scarab takes a bite out of Truth's force and backs off.
22:07 Truth brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Truth's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
22:22 Truth places down a hatchery.Quietly, Truth adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
23:06 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
23:33 Truth's zerglings surround Scarab's archons while Truth's lurkers deal with the rest. The outcome seems to favor Truth!The mid-game push crashes through — Truth breaks Scarab's position.
🎙 Scarab is a step behind and knows it.
24:02 After that battle, Truth destroyed about half of Scarab's army.Truth cuts Scarab's army in half.
24:12 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Scarab destroyed only less than half of Truth's army.Scarab takes a bite out of Truth's force and backs off.
24:50 Truth brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Truth's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
25:27 Scarab warps in a nexus.Quietly, Scarab adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
25:45 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
26:20 The battle outcome favors Truth as Scarab's armies melt into Truth's armies' weapon fire!Scarab's army evaporates. Truth doesn't even slow down.
26:34 Scarab lost about half of his army in that battle.Truth pays for that trade with about half his army.
27:11 Scarab destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Truth's army has been decimated.Scarab clips Truth's army — real damage, but Truth fights on.
27:38 Truth has a large number of hydralisk and is starting to push out!Truth's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
🎙 Scarab is hanging on by a thread against Truth's army.
28:10 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Scarab GGs!That's it. Scarab looks at the field one last time and concedes.
Scarab taps out. Truth's mid game was simply better.
■ Truth
■ Scarab
army value
■ Truth
■ Scarab
economy
Play-by-play (37 lines)
0:10 Truth spawns at s1 in Teal while Scarab spawns at s2 in Blue.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Truth at s1, Scarab at s2.
0:39 Scarab opens Forge Fast Expand against Truth's 12 Hatch.The builds are down: 12 Hatch from Truth, Forge Fast Expand from Scarab.
— The early game —
1:30 Truth places down a hatchery.Truth takes another base — the economy widens.
1:54 Scarab warps in a nexus.Scarab plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:39 Truth pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Truth tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
3:10 Scarab is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.No patience from Scarab: the first units are already marching.
3:50 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
4:32 Truth failed to break Scarab's defending line of zealots.Truth's early gamble buys nothing — Scarab's defense was already in place.
5:02 Losing only less than half of his army, Scarab seems to be fine.Truth keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:53 Losing only less than half of his army, Truth seems to be fine.Scarab keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
6:28 Truth's number of expansions are equal to Scarab's.Base for base, they're level — Truth and Scarab match each other.
7:05 Truth pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Truth: the first units are already marching.
7:28 Scarab is pushing out with his zealots.Scarab goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
— The mid game —
8:04 Truth places down a hatchery.Truth takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
8:56 Scarab warps in a nexus.Quietly, Scarab adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
9:33 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
9:59 Scarab kills off Truth's speedlings with his zealots and dragoons!Truth wasn't ready. Scarab's early aggression takes the lead.
10:52 Losing only less than half of his army, Truth seems to be fine.Scarab keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
11:28 It seems that Truth only managed to destroy less than half of Scarab's army.Truth clips Scarab's army — real damage, but Scarab fights on.
12:04 Scarab is pushing out with his zealots.Scarab goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
12:43 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
13:16 Truth's mismicro cost him his zerglings and probably this game! Scarab continues pressuring with his zealots and dragoons!Truth wasn't ready. Scarab's early aggression takes the lead.
— The late game —
13:57 It seems that Scarab only managed to destroy less than half of Truth's army.Scarab takes a bite out of Truth's force and backs off.
🎙 Slight advantage Scarab as the game develops.
14:20 After that battle, Scarab still has most of his army with him.Truth keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
14:55 Scarab decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Scarab has seen enough — the army moves out.
15:45 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
16:11 Truth's mismicro cost him his zerglings and probably this game! Scarab continues pressuring with his zealots and dragoons!The early pressure works — Scarab breaks Truth's front door.
17:05 About half of Truth's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Scarab's force stays on that battlefield.
17:23 Losing only less than half of his army, Scarab seems to be fine.Truth keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
18:12 Truth having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Truth types it out: GG.
GG. Scarab closes it out over Truth.
■ Truth
■ Scarab
army value
■ Truth
■ Scarab
economy
Play-by-play (7 lines)
0:12 Scarab spawns in White at s1 while Truth spawns in Green at s2.We're underway — Scarab spawns at s1, Truth answers from s2.
2:35 Scarab opens 2 Gate Rush against Truth's Overpool.The builds are down: 2 Gate Rush from Scarab, Overpool from Truth.
4:47 Scarab decides to cheese today.Something sneaky from Scarab. This is an early gamble.
🎙 It's all going Scarab's way right now.
7:04 Taking the advantage of an aggressive build, Scarab attacks Truth.Scarab commits to the cheese — it's at Truth's door already.
9:17 Truth GGs after being cheesed by Scarab.It works! Truth can't hold the gamble and taps to Scarab.
Truth taps out. Scarab's early game was simply better.
Head to head
25 games
Truth
13 – 12
Scarab