Friendly · Bo7 · engine v5.3
· Sun, Sep 20 2026 · 04:49 server time
Games
6 · · ▶ replay
■ Gibbon
■ Sandgrouse
army value
■ Gibbon
■ Sandgrouse
economy
Play-by-play (176 lines)
0:20 Gibbon spawns in Teal at s3 while Sandgrouse spawns in Yellow at s2.Gibbon takes s3 in Teal; Sandgrouse settles in at s2 in Yellow.
0:28 Sandgrouse gets 14 Nexus against Gibbon's 14 CC.Gibbon shows 14 CC — Sandgrouse has gone 14 Nexus. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
0:47 Gibbon places down a command center.More workers, more money: Gibbon expands.
1:18 Sandgrouse warps in a nexus.Quietly, Sandgrouse adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:42 Eager to end the game, Gibbon moves out with his armies.Gibbon tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:02 Sandgrouse is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.Sandgrouse tests the door early. Is anyone home?
2:17 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
2:52 Sandgrouse's mismicro cost him his dragoons and probably this game! Gibbon continues pressuring with his marines and vultures!The early pressure works — Gibbon breaks Sandgrouse's front door.
3:16 It seems that Gibbon only managed to destroy less than half of Sandgrouse's army.Gibbon takes a bite out of Sandgrouse's force and backs off.
3:39 After that battle, Gibbon still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Sandgrouse — the losses are light.
3:52 Gibbon decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Gibbon tests the door early. Is anyone home?
4:28 Sandgrouse decides to move out with his armies.Sandgrouse has seen enough — the army moves out.
4:51 Sandgrouse is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Gibbon's army.Sandgrouse needs production, fast; Gibbon's army has outgrown his.
5:08 Gibbon places down a command center.More workers, more money: Gibbon expands.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
5:39 Sandgrouse starts expanding.Sandgrouse plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
5:49 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
6:15 Sandgrouse's mismicro cost him his dragoons and probably this game! Gibbon continues pressuring with his marines and vultures!The early pressure works — Gibbon breaks Sandgrouse's front door.
6:39 With excellent skills and micro, Sandgrouse managed to fend off Gibbon while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Gibbon — the losses are light.
6:59 After that battle, Gibbon still has most of his army with him.Sandgrouse keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
7:35 Sandgrouse is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.No patience from Sandgrouse: the first units are already marching.
7:57 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
8:08 Sandgrouse was out-microed by Gibbon and loses all his attacking forces.Sandgrouse commits and it's the wrong call — Gibbon cleans it up.
8:39 Losing only less than half of his army, Gibbon seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Sandgrouse — the losses are light.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
9:07 Sandgrouse has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Gibbon's force stays on that battlefield.
9:22 Gibbon bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Gibbon goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
9:42 Sandgrouse decides to push out with his dragoon.Sandgrouse tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:01 Sandgrouse warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Sandgrouse expands.
10:37 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
11:02 Gibbon successfully kills off Sandgrouse's dragoons with nice marine micro.The early pressure works — Gibbon breaks Sandgrouse's front door.
11:19 With excellent skills and micro, Sandgrouse managed to fend off Gibbon while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Gibbon — the losses are light.
11:42 After that battle, Gibbon still has most of his army with him.Sandgrouse keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
12:08 Gibbon places down a command center.Quietly, Gibbon adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
12:33 Gibbon figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Gibbon goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
12:40 Sandgrouse decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Sandgrouse tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
13:18 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
13:35 All of a sudden, Gibbon has no armies left while Sandgrouse is continuing to push across the map!Gibbon's army evaporates. Sandgrouse doesn't even slow down.
13:58 Losing only less than half of his army, Gibbon seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Sandgrouse — the losses are light.
14:16 With excellent skills and micro, Sandgrouse managed to fend off Gibbon while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Gibbon — the losses are light.
14:45 Sandgrouse warps in a nexus.Quietly, Sandgrouse adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
15:14 Gibbon successfully harasses Sandgrouse's economy.Beautiful harassment from Gibbon. Sandgrouse's economy takes a real hit.
15:32 Sandgrouse's army is small compared to Gibbon!Sandgrouse is badly outgunned — Gibbon's force is a size larger.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
15:49 Gibbon decides to expand.Gibbon takes another base — the economy widens.
16:05 Cloaked wraiths from Gibbon are harassing Sandgrouse!Sandgrouse looks away for one second and Gibbon makes him pay for it.
16:28 Sandgrouse tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by Gibbon.Good instincts from Gibbon; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
17:05 Gibbon tried to sneak a drop but it was discovered by Sandgrouse.Gibbon knocks, Sandgrouse answers. No damage done.
17:34 Eager to end the game, Gibbon moves out with his armies.Gibbon has seen enough — the army moves out.
— The mid game —
17:51 Sandgrouse has a large number of dragoons and is starting to push out!The composition is ready; Sandgrouse starts the push.
18:19 Gibbon places down a command center.More workers, more money: Gibbon expands.
18:39 Sandgrouse warps in a nexus.Sandgrouse takes another base — the economy widens.
18:50 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
19:29 Gibbon failed to place his tanks nicely and was caught completely off-guarded, Sandgrouse cleans up and continues pushing!Gibbon's defense bends, then snaps. Sandgrouse takes the middle of the game.
19:45 After that battle, Gibbon still has most of his army with him.Sandgrouse keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
20:04 It seems that Gibbon only managed to destroy less than half of Sandgrouse's army.Gibbon clips Sandgrouse's army — real damage, but Sandgrouse fights on.
20:20 Gibbon's cloaked wraith did not do much to Sandgrouse's economy.Gibbon goes for the raid — Sandgrouse is ready, and nothing comes of it.
20:44 Where is Gibbon's detector? Sandgrouse sends dark templars to harass Gibbon's mineral line!Gibbon looks away for one second and Sandgrouse makes him pay for it.
21:15 Unwilling to make the game too long, Sandgrouse starts moving out.Here it comes: Sandgrouse crosses the map with everything.
21:40 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
22:04 Sandgrouse went head-on with an army he couldn't fight at all, what was he thinking? Gibbon's tanks cleans up the mess!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Gibbon holds Sandgrouse.
22:29 With excellent skills and micro, Gibbon managed to fend off Sandgrouse while losing less than half of his army.Sandgrouse keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
22:40 After that battle, Sandgrouse still has most of his army with him.Gibbon keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
23:03 Sandgrouse is planning a harassment, but Gibbon scouted it!Gibbon's raid is spotted before it even leaves home.
23:38 Sandgrouse is still going ahead with his harassment!Plans change: Sandgrouse's raiders are needed on defense.
23:52 Where is Gibbon's detector? Sandgrouse sends dark templars to harass Gibbon's mineral line!Sandgrouse gets into Gibbon's mineral line — workers are dying.
24:17 Sandgrouse starts expanding.Sandgrouse plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
24:34 Dropship! Dropship! Gibbon drops some vultures into Sandgrouse's mineral line!Beautiful harassment from Gibbon. Sandgrouse's economy takes a real hit.
25:09 Gibbon places down a command center.Quietly, Gibbon adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
25:29 Attempting to end the game, Gibbon moves out with his armies.Gibbon has seen enough — the army moves out.
25:50 Sandgrouse brings his speedlots and dragoons to pressure his opponent.The composition is ready; Sandgrouse starts the push.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
26:09 At the moment, neither Gibbon nor Sandgrouse is leading in army size.The armies weigh the same — dead even on the field.
26:45 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
27:05 It seems like Gibbon ran out of scans! Sandgrouse's dark templars killed off Gibbon's pushing armies!Sandgrouse absorbs the mid-game push — Gibbon gained nothing for the cost.
27:13 After that battle, Sandgrouse still has most of his army with him.Gibbon keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
27:50 After that battle, Sandgrouse destroyed about half of Gibbon's army.Sandgrouse cuts Gibbon's army in half.
28:15 Cloaked wraiths from Gibbon are harassing Sandgrouse!The raid lands — Gibbon chips away at Sandgrouse's foundation.
28:39 Sandgrouse has a large number of dragoons and is starting to push out!The composition is ready; Sandgrouse starts the push.
28:50 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
29:17 Sandgrouse went head-on with an army he couldn't fight at all, what was he thinking? Gibbon's tanks cleans up the mess!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Gibbon holds Sandgrouse.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
29:41 Sandgrouse destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Gibbon's army has been decimated.Sandgrouse takes a bite out of Gibbon's force and backs off.
30:00 Gibbon destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Sandgrouse's army has been decimated.Gibbon clips Sandgrouse's army — real damage, but Sandgrouse fights on.
30:27 Cloaked wraiths from Gibbon are harassing Sandgrouse!Beautiful harassment from Gibbon. Sandgrouse's economy takes a real hit.
30:43 Aaaaaa, Gibbon's mineral line is stormed by Sandgrouse's high templars!Gibbon looks away for one second and Sandgrouse makes him pay for it.
31:12 Gibbon's vulture-tank ball is getting large, and it starts to roll out of the base!The composition is ready; Gibbon starts the push.
31:40 Sandgrouse has a large number of dragoons and is starting to push out!The composition is ready; Sandgrouse starts the push.
31:52 In terms of army size, Sandgrouse is behind Gibbon!Sandgrouse is badly outgunned — Gibbon's force is a size larger.
32:13 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.
32:33 Sandgrouse went head-on with an army he couldn't fight at all, what was he thinking? Gibbon's tanks cleans up the mess!Gibbon absorbs the mid-game push — Sandgrouse gained nothing for the cost.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
32:57 After that battle, Gibbon still has most of his army with him.Sandgrouse keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
33:33 With excellent skills and micro, Sandgrouse managed to fend off Gibbon while losing less than half of his army.Gibbon keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
33:56 Reaver! Reaver! Sandgrouse's reaver is killing off most of Gibbon's workers!Sandgrouse gets into Gibbon's mineral line — workers are dying.
34:23 Gibbon starts pushing across the map.No more waiting. Gibbon pushes.
34:46 Sandgrouse starts pushing across the map.Sandgrouse tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
34:53 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
35:18 Gibbon failed to place his tanks nicely and was caught completely off-guarded, Sandgrouse cleans up and continues pushing!Gibbon's defense bends, then snaps. Sandgrouse takes the middle of the game.
35:43 Sandgrouse only destroyed about half of Gibbon's army.Sandgrouse cuts Gibbon's army in half.
36:18 Losing only less than half of his army, Sandgrouse seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Gibbon — the losses are light.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
36:41 Sandgrouse shot down Gibbon's command center.Sandgrouse finds the weak point and Gibbon's new base is gone.
37:06 Gibbon places down a command center.Gibbon plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
37:18 Gibbon is moving his vulture-tank ball towards his opponent!Gibbon hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
37:35 Sandgrouse brings his speedlots and dragoons to pressure his opponent.The composition is ready; Sandgrouse starts the push.
38:03 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
38:38 Sandgrouse's speedlots dealt with a lot of Gibbon's tanks while they were off position! Gibbon has to back off!Sandgrouse absorbs the mid-game push — Gibbon gained nothing for the cost.
38:47 After that battle, Sandgrouse still has most of his army with him.Gibbon keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
39:21 Losing only less than half of his army, Gibbon seems to be fine.Sandgrouse keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
39:43 Currently, neither Gibbon nor Sandgrouse appears to be leading in economy.Base for base, they're level — Gibbon and Sandgrouse match each other.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
39:50 Cloaked wraiths from Gibbon are harassing Sandgrouse!Gibbon gets into Sandgrouse's mineral line — workers are dying.
— The late game —
40:13 Gibbon moves out with EMP energy banked and every upgrade finished.Everything Gibbon has built comes forward at once.
40:37 Stasis to split the tanks, then everything in — Sandgrouse commits!Everything Sandgrouse has built comes forward at once.
41:12 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
41:41 Stasis on the leading tanks! Gibbon's line is cut in half and Sandgrouse cleans up the rest.Sandgrouse holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
42:03 After that battle, Sandgrouse still has most of his army with him.Gibbon keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
42:10 Losing only less than half of his army, Gibbon seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Sandgrouse — the losses are light.
42:39 Gibbon's cloaked wraith did not do much to Sandgrouse's economy.Good instincts from Sandgrouse; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
43:08 Sandgrouse has been very lucky to scout the incoming harassment by Gibbon.No surprises today — Sandgrouse's harassment is scouted early.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
43:18 Sandgrouse scouted the attempt but Gibbon is still going with it!Plans change: Gibbon's raiders are needed on defense.
43:54 Dropship! Dropship! Gibbon drops some vultures into Sandgrouse's mineral line!Beautiful harassment from Gibbon. Sandgrouse's economy takes a real hit.
44:11 Gibbon appears to have more army than Sandgrouse!Count the units: Gibbon has the edge over Sandgrouse right now.
44:43 Cloaked wraiths from Gibbon are harassing Sandgrouse!Beautiful harassment from Gibbon. Sandgrouse's economy takes a real hit.
45:01 Tanks, goliaths, vessels, and a minefield laid ahead of them — Gibbon starts the long push.Max supply, full upgrades: Gibbon moves out to end it.
45:27 Sandgrouse has arbiters. Somewhere on this map an army is about to appear out of nothing.This is the big one — Sandgrouse commits the late-game army.
45:49 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
46:03 EMP lands on the arbiters! Sandgrouse's recall is stranded and Gibbon cleans it up.Gibbon holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
46:37 With excellent skills and micro, Gibbon managed to fend off Sandgrouse while losing less than half of his army.Sandgrouse keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
46:53 About half of Sandgrouse's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Gibbon's force stays on that battlefield.
47:10 Vultures screen the flanks and the siege line advances. Gibbon is coming.Max supply, full upgrades: Gibbon moves out to end it.
47:42 Sandgrouse pushes with speedlots leading, goons behind, templar held back for the storm.Everything Sandgrouse has built comes forward at once.
48:13 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
48:35 Stasis splits the tank line in half and Sandgrouse kills the rest at leisure. Gibbon is in ruins.There's no rebuilding from that. Sandgrouse's late-game push decides it.
48:42 Losing only less than half of his army, Gibbon seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Sandgrouse — the losses are light.
49:18 After that battle, Sandgrouse still has most of his army with him.Gibbon keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
49:25 Tanks, goliaths, vessels, and a minefield laid ahead of them — Gibbon starts the long push.Everything Gibbon has built comes forward at once.
49:53 Sandgrouse has arbiters. Somewhere on this map an army is about to appear out of nothing.Max supply, full upgrades: Sandgrouse moves out to end it.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
50:16 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
50:47 The storm never came. Gibbon's vessels drained it all and the mech ball rolled straight through Sandgrouse.There's no rebuilding from that. Gibbon's late-game push decides it.
51:04 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Gibbon destroyed only less than half of Sandgrouse's army.Gibbon clips Sandgrouse's army — real damage, but Sandgrouse fights on.
51:22 Losing only less than half of his army, Gibbon seems to be fine.Sandgrouse keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
51:58 Sandgrouse's army is small compared to Gibbon!Sandgrouse is badly outgunned — Gibbon's force is a size larger.
52:06 Attempting to end the game, Sandgrouse moves out with his armies.Sandgrouse tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
52:48 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
52:58 RECALL! Sandgrouse's entire army appears in the middle of Gibbon's base and there is nothing home!There's no rebuilding from that. Sandgrouse's late-game push decides it.
53:33 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Sandgrouse destroyed only less than half of Gibbon's army.Sandgrouse clips Gibbon's army — real damage, but Gibbon fights on.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
53:44 With excellent skills and micro, Sandgrouse managed to fend off Gibbon while losing less than half of his army.Gibbon keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
54:15 Stasis to split the tanks, then everything in — Sandgrouse commits!Max supply, full upgrades: Sandgrouse moves out to end it.
54:24 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
55:06 Storms land on the marines and the speedlots reach the tanks. Gibbon's line is broken.The final army does its work — Sandgrouse breaks Gibbon late.
55:30 Gibbon has lost about half of his army in that battle.Sandgrouse pays for that trade with about half his army.
55:45 Losing only less than half of his army, Sandgrouse seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Gibbon — the losses are light.
56:08 Unable to bring in reinforcements in time, Gibbon's expansion has fallen to Sandgrouse's armies.The base falls. Sandgrouse rips Gibbon's economy back a full step.
56:30 Sandgrouse decides to start pushing across the map.No more waiting. Sandgrouse pushes.
57:01 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
🎙 Slight advantage Sandgrouse as the game develops.
57:19 Storms land on the marines and the speedlots reach the tanks. Gibbon's line is broken.The final army does its work — Sandgrouse breaks Gibbon late.
57:41 Gibbon has lost about half of his army in that battle.Sandgrouse pays for that trade with about half his army.
58:11 Losing only less than half of his army, Sandgrouse seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Gibbon — the losses are light.
58:28 Gibbon tried to lift up the command center but he wasn't in time and it was destroyed by Sandgrouse's armies.The base falls. Sandgrouse rips Gibbon's economy back a full step.
58:37 Dropship! Dropship! Gibbon drops some vultures into Sandgrouse's mineral line!Sandgrouse looks away for one second and Gibbon makes him pay for it.
59:04 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Gibbon GGs!Gibbon types it out: GG.
Sandgrouse takes it — the late game decided this one.
■ Gibbon
■ Sandgrouse
army value
■ Gibbon
■ Sandgrouse
economy
Play-by-play (45 lines)
0:07 Sandgrouse spawns in Orange at s2 while Gibbon spawns in Purple at s1.We're underway — Sandgrouse spawns at s2, Gibbon answers from s1.
0:45 Gibbon gets Deep Six against Sandgrouse's 14 Nexus.Scouting done, plans revealed: Sandgrouse's 14 Nexus against Gibbon's Deep Six.
— The early game —
1:16 Sandgrouse warps in a nexus.Quietly, Sandgrouse adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:51 Gibbon places down a command center.More workers, more money: Gibbon expands.
2:18 Eager to end the game, Sandgrouse moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Sandgrouse pushes.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
3:03 Gibbon decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.No patience from Gibbon: the first units are already marching.
3:39 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
3:54 Sandgrouse was out-microed by Gibbon and loses all his attacking forces.Sandgrouse commits and it's the wrong call — Gibbon cleans it up.
4:40 With excellent skills and micro, Gibbon managed to fend off Sandgrouse while losing less than half of his army.Sandgrouse keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:08 Gibbon destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Sandgrouse's army has been decimated.Gibbon clips Sandgrouse's army — real damage, but Sandgrouse fights on.
5:48 Attempting to end the game, Sandgrouse moves out with his armies.Sandgrouse has seen enough — the army moves out.
6:19 Eager to end the game, Gibbon moves out with his armies.Gibbon tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
6:41 Sandgrouse warps in a nexus.Sandgrouse plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
7:14 Gibbon places down a command center.Gibbon takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
7:59 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
8:28 Gibbon's defending marines kills Sandgrouse's early goons.Sandgrouse's early gamble buys nothing — Gibbon's defense was already in place.
9:12 It seems that Sandgrouse only managed to destroy less than half of Gibbon's army.Sandgrouse takes a bite out of Gibbon's force and backs off.
9:32 With excellent skills and micro, Sandgrouse managed to fend off Gibbon while losing less than half of his army.Gibbon keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:16 Gibbon decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Gibbon goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:39 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
11:12 With really nice micro, Gibbon kills off Sandgrouse's dragoons.Sandgrouse wasn't ready. Gibbon's early aggression takes the lead.
11:50 It seems that Gibbon only managed to destroy less than half of Sandgrouse's army.Gibbon takes a bite out of Sandgrouse's force and backs off.
12:21 With excellent skills and micro, Gibbon managed to fend off Sandgrouse while losing less than half of his army.Sandgrouse keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
12:53 Gibbon places down a command center.Quietly, Gibbon adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
13:33 Sandgrouse must macro up quickly or Gibbon will just roll him over!Sandgrouse needs production, fast; Gibbon's army has outgrown his.
13:59 Sandgrouse warps in a nexus.Sandgrouse plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
14:39 Gibbon decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Gibbon tests the door early. Is anyone home?
15:20 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
— The mid game —
15:42 Gibbon shows off his excellent vulture control by surrounding Sandgrouse's dragoons with mines. Sandgrouse is forced to retreat, but a few dragoons get caught up in the mines, while Gibbon's tanks finish off the rest!The mid-game push crashes through — Gibbon breaks Sandgrouse's position.
16:10 With excellent skills and micro, Sandgrouse managed to fend off Gibbon while losing less than half of his army.Gibbon keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
— The late game —
16:55 After that battle, Gibbon still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Sandgrouse — the losses are light.
17:26 Gibbon is moving his vulture-tank ball towards his opponent!The composition is ready; Gibbon starts the push.
🎙 Gibbon holds the stronger army for now.
17:59 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
18:36 Gibbon shows off his excellent vulture control by surrounding Sandgrouse's dragoons with mines. Sandgrouse is forced to retreat, but a few dragoons get caught up in the mines, while Gibbon's tanks finish off the rest!Sandgrouse's defense bends, then snaps. Gibbon takes the middle of the game.
19:05 Gibbon destroyed about half of Sandgrouse's army after that battle.Gibbon cuts Sandgrouse's army in half.
19:29 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Sandgrouse destroyed only less than half of Gibbon's army.Sandgrouse takes a bite out of Gibbon's force and backs off.
20:20 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Sandgrouse taps out!Nothing left to defend with — Sandgrouse taps.
GG. Gibbon closes it out over Sandgrouse.
■ Gibbon
■ Sandgrouse
army value
■ Gibbon
■ Sandgrouse
economy
Play-by-play (46 lines)
0:12 The White Gibbon spawns at s1 while Yellow Sandgrouse spawns at s3.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Gibbon at s1, Sandgrouse at s3.
0:43 Sandgrouse gets 1 Gate Cybernetics against Gibbon's Siege Expand.Scouting done, plans revealed: Gibbon's Siege Expand against Sandgrouse's 1 Gate Cybernetics.
— The early game —
1:05 Gibbon places down a command center.Quietly, Gibbon adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:41 Sandgrouse warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Sandgrouse expands.
2:09 Gibbon bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Gibbon goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
3:01 Unwilling to make the game too long, Sandgrouse starts moving out.Sandgrouse has seen enough — the army moves out.
3:17 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
3:48 All of a sudden, Gibbon has no armies left while Sandgrouse is continuing to push across the map!Sandgrouse wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
4:26 Losing only less than half of his army, Gibbon seems to be fine.Sandgrouse keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:57 After that battle, Sandgrouse still has most of his army with him.Gibbon keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:27 Gibbon is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Sandgrouse's army.Gibbon needs production, fast; Sandgrouse's army has outgrown his.
6:15 Gibbon places down a command center.Quietly, Gibbon adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
6:36 Sandgrouse warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Sandgrouse expands.
7:09 Gibbon bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Gibbon goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
7:39 Unwilling to make the game too long, Sandgrouse starts moving out.No more waiting. Sandgrouse pushes.
8:07 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
8:52 Nice bunker placement by Sandgrouse, Gibbon can't even find a hole to poke through with his marines.Gibbon's early gamble buys nothing — Sandgrouse's defense was already in place.
9:31 With excellent skills and micro, Sandgrouse managed to fend off Gibbon while losing less than half of his army.Gibbon keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:46 After that battle, Gibbon still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Sandgrouse — the losses are light.
10:27 Sandgrouse decides to push out with his dragoon.Sandgrouse goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:53 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
11:29 The battle outcome favors Sandgrouse as Gibbon's armies melt into Sandgrouse's armies' weapon fire!A clean, brutal win for Sandgrouse. The push continues.
11:55 With excellent skills and micro, Gibbon managed to fend off Sandgrouse while losing less than half of his army.Sandgrouse keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 The scales tip toward Sandgrouse — a lead, but not a safe one.
12:26 With excellent skills and micro, Sandgrouse managed to fend off Gibbon while losing less than half of his army.Gibbon keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:08 Gibbon places down a command center.Quietly, Gibbon adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
13:48 Sandgrouse warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Sandgrouse expands.
14:21 Eager to end the game, Sandgrouse moves out with his armies.Sandgrouse has seen enough — the army moves out.
14:43 Sandgrouse's forces appear to be larger compared to Gibbon's!Sandgrouse's army is visibly the bigger one — Gibbon should not take this fight.
15:12 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
15:59 Gibbon's mismicro cost him his marines and probably this game! Sandgrouse continues pressuring with his dragoons!The early pressure works — Sandgrouse breaks Gibbon's front door.
16:20 After that battle, Gibbon still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Sandgrouse — the losses are light.
16:59 With excellent skills and micro, Sandgrouse managed to fend off Gibbon while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Gibbon — the losses are light.
🎙 Sandgrouse edges ahead on army strength.
17:24 Sandgrouse is pushing out with his dragoons.Sandgrouse tests the door early. Is anyone home?
17:53 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
— The mid game —
18:41 Gibbon did not have enough tanks to deal with Sandgrouse! Sandgrouse sliced through Gibbon!The mid-game push crashes through — Sandgrouse breaks Gibbon's position.
19:09 After that battle, Gibbon still has most of his army with him.Sandgrouse keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
— The late game —
19:43 Losing only less than half of his army, Sandgrouse seems to be fine.Gibbon keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
20:08 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Gibbon GGs!Nothing left to defend with — Gibbon taps.
Gibbon taps out. Sandgrouse's mid game was simply better.
■ Gibbon
■ Sandgrouse
army value
■ Gibbon
■ Sandgrouse
economy
Play-by-play (7 lines)
0:07 The game starts with Purple Sandgrouse spawning at s1 and White Gibbon spawning at s2.Sandgrouse takes s1 in Purple; Gibbon settles in at s2 in White.
2:30 Gibbon gets Siege Expand against Sandgrouse's 2 Gate.Sandgrouse shows 2 Gate — Gibbon has gone Siege Expand. The clock starts on who blinks first.
4:43 Sandgrouse opens with a cheesy build.Something sneaky from Sandgrouse. This is an early gamble.
🎙 Sandgrouse's force dwarfs what Gibbon has left on the field.
7:02 Taking the advantage of an aggressive build, Sandgrouse attacks Gibbon.All or nothing: Sandgrouse's gamble arrives at Gibbon's base.
9:08 Gibbon successfully defended against Sandgrouse's aggressive play. Sandgrouse has no armies left and taps out.Gibbon holds the cheese! Sandgrouse's gamble fails and the game opens wide.
GG. Gibbon closes it out over Sandgrouse.
■ Gibbon
■ Sandgrouse
army value
■ Gibbon
■ Sandgrouse
economy
Play-by-play (145 lines)
0:07 The White Gibbon spawns at s2 while Purple Sandgrouse spawns at s1.Gibbon in White at s2. Sandgrouse in Purple at s1. The map is set.
0:32 Gibbon opens 14 CC against Sandgrouse's 14 Nexus.Gibbon shows 14 CC — Sandgrouse has gone 14 Nexus. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:00 Gibbon desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Gibbon plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:31 Sandgrouse warps in a nexus.Sandgrouse takes another base — the economy widens.
1:38 Gibbon bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Gibbon goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:13 Attempting to end the game, Sandgrouse moves out with his armies.Sandgrouse tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
2:28 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
2:46 With really nice micro, Gibbon kills off Sandgrouse's dragoons.The early pressure works — Gibbon breaks Sandgrouse's front door.
3:13 Losing only less than half of his army, Sandgrouse seems to be fine.Gibbon keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
3:53 With excellent skills and micro, Gibbon managed to fend off Sandgrouse while losing less than half of his army.Sandgrouse keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:12 Gibbon decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Gibbon goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
4:28 Sandgrouse decides to push out with his dragoon.Sandgrouse tests the door early. Is anyone home?
5:02 Gibbon decides to expand.More workers, more money: Gibbon expands.
5:18 Sandgrouse warps in a nexus.Quietly, Sandgrouse adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
5:46 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
6:12 All of a sudden, Sandgrouse has no armies left while Gibbon is continuing to push across the map!Gibbon wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
6:23 With excellent skills and micro, Sandgrouse managed to fend off Gibbon while losing less than half of his army.Gibbon keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
6:55 With excellent skills and micro, Gibbon managed to fend off Sandgrouse while losing less than half of his army.Sandgrouse keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
7:24 Gibbon figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Gibbon goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
7:32 Sandgrouse is pushing out with his dragoons.Sandgrouse goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
8:02 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
8:26 Sandgrouse successfully pressures Gibbon with his dragoons! Gibbon is contained.Gibbon wasn't ready. Sandgrouse's early aggression takes the lead.
8:59 With excellent skills and micro, Gibbon managed to fend off Sandgrouse while losing less than half of his army.Sandgrouse keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
9:16 With excellent skills and micro, Sandgrouse managed to fend off Gibbon while losing less than half of his army.Gibbon keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:36 Gibbon figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Gibbon goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
9:56 Sandgrouse decides to move out with his armies.Here it comes: Sandgrouse crosses the map with everything.
10:20 In terms of army size, Gibbon is behind Sandgrouse!Gibbon needs production, fast; Sandgrouse's army has outgrown his.
10:56 Gibbon places down a command center.More workers, more money: Gibbon expands.
11:13 Sandgrouse warps in a nexus.Sandgrouse takes another base — the economy widens.
11:49 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
11:59 Gibbon failed to kill off Sandgrouse's defending dragoons.Sandgrouse holds the early rush without blinking.
12:23 Losing only less than half of his army, Sandgrouse seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Gibbon — the losses are light.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
12:58 Sandgrouse only destroyed about half of Gibbon's army.Half of Gibbon's force is gone — Sandgrouse took it apart.
— The mid game —
13:08 Sandgrouse has a large number of dragoons and is starting to push out!Sandgrouse's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
13:35 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
13:59 Gibbon's sieged tanks saved the day! Sandgrouse's dragoons had to back off.Gibbon absorbs the mid-game push — Sandgrouse gained nothing for the cost.
14:29 With excellent skills and micro, Gibbon managed to fend off Sandgrouse while losing less than half of his army.Sandgrouse keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
14:42 Losing only less than half of his army, Sandgrouse seems to be fine.Gibbon keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
15:18 Gibbon tried to drop some marines but they were cleared off by Sandgrouse.Gibbon goes for the raid — Sandgrouse is ready, and nothing comes of it.
15:35 Sandgrouse brings his speedlots and dragoons to pressure his opponent.Sandgrouse's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
15:52 Sandgrouse warps in a nexus.Sandgrouse takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
16:17 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
16:42 Fortunately enough for Gibbon, he positioned some tanks at the high ground, and it paid off by killing most of Sandgrouse's armies and saved his base from wrecking havoc!Gibbon absorbs the mid-game push — Sandgrouse gained nothing for the cost.
17:21 Losing only less than half of his army, Gibbon seems to be fine.Sandgrouse keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
17:34 Losing only less than half of his army, Sandgrouse seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Gibbon — the losses are light.
18:02 Gibbon places down a command center.Quietly, Gibbon adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
18:27 Sandgrouse now has enough dragoons to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Sandgrouse's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
18:57 Currently, neither Gibbon nor Sandgrouse appears to be leading in economy.Base for base, they're level — Gibbon and Sandgrouse match each other.
19:04 Sandgrouse warps in a nexus.Sandgrouse plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
19:37 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
19:54 Sandgrouse micros his zealots nicely to swiftly pass through vultures and hit the tanks! Gibbon seems to lose a lot in this battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Sandgrouse breaks Gibbon's position.
20:32 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Sandgrouse destroyed only less than half of Gibbon's army.Sandgrouse clips Gibbon's army — real damage, but Gibbon fights on.
20:54 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Gibbon destroyed only less than half of Sandgrouse's army.Gibbon clips Sandgrouse's army — real damage, but Sandgrouse fights on.
21:09 Cloaked wraiths from Gibbon are harassing Sandgrouse!Beautiful harassment from Gibbon. Sandgrouse's economy takes a real hit.
21:25 Gibbon places down a command center.Gibbon takes another base — the economy widens.
21:50 Gibbon scouted Sandgrouse's attempt to harass!No surprises today — Gibbon's harassment is scouted early.
22:19 Gibbon scouted the attempt but Sandgrouse is still going with it!Plans change: Sandgrouse's raiders are needed on defense.
22:52 Sandgrouse casts some storm! But Gibbon lost no workers.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Gibbon shuts the door on Sandgrouse.
23:08 Gibbon is planting mines with his vultures and... Oh! He's bringing his tank out as well! Looks like this is an attack!Gibbon's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
23:32 Sandgrouse warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Sandgrouse expands.
24:06 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
24:16 Tank placement and mine placement are equally important! Gibbon abuses his placement advantage to the limit and cuts through Sandgrouse's army!Sandgrouse's defense bends, then snaps. Gibbon takes the middle of the game.
24:40 Gibbon destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Sandgrouse's army has been decimated.Gibbon takes a bite out of Sandgrouse's force and backs off.
25:12 Losing only less than half of his army, Gibbon seems to be fine.Sandgrouse keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
25:38 Gibbon destroys Sandgrouse's nexus, denying expansions.Sandgrouse's expansion burns — Gibbon tears it down.
25:55 Gibbon tried to sneak a drop but it was discovered by Sandgrouse.Gibbon goes for the raid — Sandgrouse is ready, and nothing comes of it.
26:23 Sandgrouse tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to Gibbon's economy.Sandgrouse knocks, Gibbon answers. No damage done.
26:42 Gibbon places down a command center.More workers, more money: Gibbon expands.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
27:12 Sandgrouse starts expanding.Sandgrouse takes another base — the economy widens.
27:27 Gibbon is planting mines with his vultures and... Oh! He's bringing his tank out as well! Looks like this is an attack!Gibbon's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
27:46 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
28:16 Tank placement and mine placement are equally important! Gibbon abuses his placement advantage to the limit and cuts through Sandgrouse's army!The mid-game push crashes through — Gibbon breaks Sandgrouse's position.
28:35 Losing only less than half of his army, Sandgrouse seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Gibbon — the losses are light.
29:00 After that battle, Gibbon still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Sandgrouse — the losses are light.
29:28 Gibbon starts pushing across the map.Gibbon tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
29:49 Unwilling to make the game too long, Sandgrouse starts moving out.Sandgrouse has seen enough — the army moves out.
30:20 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
30:37 Speed vulture micro in combination with tanks is definitely imbalanced! Gibbon is slicing through Sandgrouse's army!Sandgrouse's defense bends, then snaps. Gibbon takes the middle of the game.
31:08 About half of Sandgrouse's army has been decimated in that battle.Gibbon pays for that trade with about half his army.
31:25 Losing only less than half of his army, Gibbon seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Sandgrouse — the losses are light.
31:50 Sandgrouse's nexus has been destroyed by Gibbon.Gibbon finds the weak point and Sandgrouse's new base is gone.
32:23 Gibbon has a slight economical lead by having 1 more expansions than Sandgrouse.Economically it's Gibbon's game right now; Sandgrouse is falling behind on bases.
32:35 Gibbon places down a command center.Gibbon takes another base — the economy widens.
33:05 Gibbon decides to move out with his armies.Gibbon tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
33:39 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.
33:56 It seems like Gibbon ran out of scans! Sandgrouse's dark templars killed off Gibbon's pushing armies!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Sandgrouse holds Gibbon.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
34:22 It seems that Gibbon only managed to destroy less than half of Sandgrouse's army.Gibbon clips Sandgrouse's army — real damage, but Sandgrouse fights on.
34:43 Losing only less than half of his army, Gibbon seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Sandgrouse — the losses are light.
35:10 Gibbon is planting mines with his vultures and... Oh! He's bringing his tank out as well! Looks like this is an attack!The composition is ready; Gibbon starts the push.
35:36 Sandgrouse has a large number of dragoons and is starting to push out!Sandgrouse's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
36:02 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.
36:09 Sandgrouse's dragoons failed to dodge the mines and Gibbon's tank came bombarding into the scene! Sandgrouse has to fall back!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Gibbon holds Sandgrouse.
36:40 Gibbon has lost about half of his army in that battle.Sandgrouse pays for that trade with about half his army.
37:09 Sandgrouse lost about half of his army in that battle.Gibbon pays for that trade with about half his army.
37:21 In terms of army size, Sandgrouse is behind Gibbon!Sandgrouse is badly outgunned — Gibbon's force is a size larger.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
37:54 Gibbon is moving his vulture-tank ball towards his opponent!Gibbon's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
38:09 Sandgrouse now has enough dragoons to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Sandgrouse hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
38:32 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
39:09 Sandgrouse's speedlots dealt with a lot of Gibbon's tanks while they were off position! Gibbon has to back off!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Sandgrouse holds Gibbon.
39:25 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Gibbon destroyed only less than half of Sandgrouse's army.Gibbon clips Sandgrouse's army — real damage, but Sandgrouse fights on.
39:52 After that battle, Gibbon still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Sandgrouse — the losses are light.
— The late game —
40:18 Tanks, goliaths, vessels, and a minefield laid ahead of them — Gibbon starts the long push.Everything Gibbon has built comes forward at once.
40:34 Unwilling to make the game too long, Sandgrouse starts moving out.Sandgrouse has seen enough — the army moves out.
40:53 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
41:32 Sandgrouse's carriers pick apart the goliaths — Gibbon has no answer left in the air.The final army does its work — Sandgrouse breaks Gibbon late.
41:43 Losing only less than half of his army, Gibbon seems to be fine.Sandgrouse keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
42:03 Losing only less than half of his army, Sandgrouse seems to be fine.Gibbon keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
42:35 Gibbon is planning a harassment, but Sandgrouse scouted it!No surprises today — Sandgrouse's harassment is scouted early.
42:59 Seems like Gibbon is going ahead with the harassment despite being scouted!Plans change: Gibbon's raiders are needed on defense.
43:30 Sandgrouse successfully blocked Gibbon from harassing his economy.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Sandgrouse shuts the door on Gibbon.
43:51 Gibbon starts pushing across the map.Here it comes: Gibbon crosses the map with everything.
44:11 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.
44:41 EMP lands on the templar and the archons! Gibbon's tanks shred what is left of Sandgrouse.The final army does its work — Gibbon breaks Sandgrouse late.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
45:05 Losing only less than half of his army, Sandgrouse seems to be fine.Gibbon keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
45:16 After that battle, Gibbon still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Sandgrouse — the losses are light.
45:46 Gibbon dropped some marines into Sandgrouse's mineral line!Beautiful harassment from Gibbon. Sandgrouse's economy takes a real hit.
46:04 Vultures screen the flanks and the siege line advances. Gibbon is coming.Max supply, full upgrades: Gibbon moves out to end it.
46:44 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
46:55 Gibbon breaks the choke at last — Sandgrouse's zealots are gone and the tanks are inside the natural.The final army does its work — Gibbon breaks Sandgrouse late.
47:22 About half of Sandgrouse's army has been decimated in that battle.Gibbon pays for that trade with about half his army.
47:37 Losing only less than half of his army, Gibbon seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Sandgrouse — the losses are light.
48:15 Gibbon moves out with his armies.Gibbon has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 The scales tip toward Gibbon — a lead, but not a safe one.
48:42 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
48:52 Gibbon's mines and tanks catch the dragoons in the open — Sandgrouse loses everything.There's no rebuilding from that. Gibbon's late-game push decides it.
49:18 Sandgrouse has lost about half of his army in that battle.Gibbon pays for that trade with about half his army.
49:54 With excellent skills and micro, Gibbon managed to fend off Sandgrouse while losing less than half of his army.Sandgrouse keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
50:01 Sandgrouse having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.That's it. Sandgrouse looks at the field one last time and concedes.
Sandgrouse taps out. Gibbon's late game was simply better.
■ Gibbon
■ Sandgrouse
army value
■ Gibbon
■ Sandgrouse
economy
Play-by-play (161 lines)
0:08 Sandgrouse spawns at s3 in Yellow while Gibbon spawns at s1 in Teal.We're underway — Sandgrouse spawns at s3, Gibbon answers from s1.
0:28 Gibbon gets 2 Fact Vulture against Sandgrouse's 1 Gate Cybernetics.Scouting done, plans revealed: Sandgrouse's 1 Gate Cybernetics against Gibbon's 2 Fact Vulture.
— The early game —
0:59 Sandgrouse warps in a nexus.Quietly, Sandgrouse adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:20 Gibbon places down a command center.More workers, more money: Gibbon expands.
1:50 Sandgrouse starts pushing across the map.Sandgrouse tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:01 Eager to end the game, Gibbon moves out with his armies.Gibbon has seen enough — the army moves out.
2:31 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
2:56 Sandgrouse's mismicro cost him his dragoons and probably this game! Gibbon continues pressuring with his marines and vultures!Sandgrouse wasn't ready. Gibbon's early aggression takes the lead.
3:16 After that battle, Sandgrouse still has most of his army with him.Gibbon keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
3:37 After that battle, Gibbon still has most of his army with him.Sandgrouse keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:11 Sandgrouse is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.Sandgrouse goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
4:19 Gibbon figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Gibbon tests the door early. Is anyone home?
4:49 Gibbon places down a command center.More workers, more money: Gibbon expands.
5:16 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
5:34 Gibbon successfully kills off Sandgrouse's dragoons with nice marine micro.Sandgrouse wasn't ready. Gibbon's early aggression takes the lead.
6:01 With excellent skills and micro, Sandgrouse managed to fend off Gibbon while losing less than half of his army.Gibbon keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
6:22 With excellent skills and micro, Gibbon managed to fend off Sandgrouse while losing less than half of his army.Sandgrouse keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
6:51 Gibbon has more expansions than Sandgrouse.Economically it's Gibbon's game right now; Sandgrouse is falling behind on bases.
7:18 Sandgrouse warps in a nexus.Quietly, Sandgrouse adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
7:36 Sandgrouse is pushing out with his dragoons.No patience from Sandgrouse: the first units are already marching.
8:09 Gibbon decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Gibbon goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
8:16 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
8:40 Sandgrouse successfully pressures Gibbon with his dragoons! Gibbon is contained.Gibbon wasn't ready. Sandgrouse's early aggression takes the lead.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
9:16 Losing only less than half of his army, Gibbon seems to be fine.Sandgrouse keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:31 With excellent skills and micro, Sandgrouse managed to fend off Gibbon while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Gibbon — the losses are light.
10:03 Sandgrouse decides to push out with his dragoon.No patience from Sandgrouse: the first units are already marching.
10:29 Gibbon decides to move out with his armies.Gibbon has seen enough — the army moves out.
10:56 Gibbon places down a command center.More workers, more money: Gibbon expands.
11:14 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
11:31 Sandgrouse successfully pressures Gibbon with his dragoons! Gibbon is contained.Gibbon wasn't ready. Sandgrouse's early aggression takes the lead.
12:01 Losing only less than half of his army, Gibbon seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Sandgrouse — the losses are light.
12:18 After that battle, Sandgrouse still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Gibbon — the losses are light.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
12:52 Sandgrouse warps in a nexus.Quietly, Sandgrouse adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
— The mid game —
13:07 Sandgrouse has a large number of dragoons and is starting to push out!Sandgrouse hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
13:26 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
13:52 Sandgrouse micros his zealots nicely to swiftly pass through vultures and hit the tanks! Gibbon seems to lose a lot in this battle!Gibbon's defense bends, then snaps. Sandgrouse takes the middle of the game.
14:10 About half of Gibbon's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Sandgrouse's force stays on that battlefield.
14:41 Losing only less than half of his army, Sandgrouse seems to be fine.Gibbon keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
14:58 Gibbon successfully harasses Sandgrouse's economy.Beautiful harassment from Gibbon. Sandgrouse's economy takes a real hit.
15:29 Gibbon's cloaked wraith did not do much to Sandgrouse's economy.Good instincts from Sandgrouse; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
15:49 Sandgrouse brings his speedlots and dragoons to pressure his opponent.Sandgrouse hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
🎙 Gibbon is a step behind and knows it.
16:15 At the moment, Sandgrouse seems to have more units than Gibbon.Sandgrouse's army is visibly the bigger one — Gibbon should not take this fight.
16:40 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
16:54 Sandgrouse micros his zealots nicely to swiftly pass through vultures and hit the tanks! Gibbon seems to lose a lot in this battle!Gibbon's defense bends, then snaps. Sandgrouse takes the middle of the game.
17:23 Gibbon has lost about half of his army in that battle.Sandgrouse pays for that trade with about half his army.
17:56 After that battle, Sandgrouse still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Gibbon — the losses are light.
18:09 Gibbon's cloaked wraith did not do much to Sandgrouse's economy.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Sandgrouse shuts the door on Gibbon.
18:32 Sandgrouse warps in a nexus.Quietly, Sandgrouse adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
19:10 Gibbon places down a command center.Gibbon plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
19:24 Sandgrouse brings his speedlots and dragoons to pressure his opponent.The composition is ready; Sandgrouse starts the push.
🎙 Sandgrouse holds the stronger army for now.
19:47 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
20:15 Gibbon failed to place his tanks nicely and was caught completely off-guarded, Sandgrouse cleans up and continues pushing!The mid-game push crashes through — Sandgrouse breaks Gibbon's position.
20:28 Sandgrouse destroyed about half of Gibbon's army after that battle.Half of Gibbon's force is gone — Sandgrouse took it apart.
20:56 Losing only less than half of his army, Sandgrouse seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Gibbon — the losses are light.
21:31 Sandgrouse now has enough dragoons to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.The composition is ready; Sandgrouse starts the push.
21:49 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
22:01 Sandgrouse's dragoons dealt with Gibbon's vultures where zealots dealt with tanks, the outcome seems to favor Sandgrouse!Gibbon's defense bends, then snaps. Sandgrouse takes the middle of the game.
22:40 After that battle, Gibbon still has most of his army with him.Sandgrouse keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
23:06 After that battle, Sandgrouse still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Gibbon — the losses are light.
🎙 Sandgrouse edges ahead on army strength.
23:18 In terms of army size, Gibbon is behind Sandgrouse!Gibbon is badly outgunned — Sandgrouse's force is a size larger.
23:34 Sandgrouse warps in a nexus.Sandgrouse plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
23:57 Gibbon places down a command center.Gibbon takes another base — the economy widens.
24:40 Dropship! Dropship! Gibbon drops some vultures into Sandgrouse's mineral line!Sandgrouse looks away for one second and Gibbon makes him pay for it.
24:58 Sandgrouse has a large number of dragoons and is starting to push out!The composition is ready; Sandgrouse starts the push.
25:12 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
25:40 Sandgrouse went head-on with an army he couldn't fight at all, what was he thinking? Gibbon's tanks cleans up the mess!Gibbon absorbs the mid-game push — Sandgrouse gained nothing for the cost.
26:15 Losing only less than half of his army, Gibbon seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Sandgrouse — the losses are light.
26:25 After that battle, Sandgrouse still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Gibbon — the losses are light.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
26:42 Sandgrouse now has enough dragoons to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Sandgrouse's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
27:13 Sandgrouse warps in a nexus.Sandgrouse plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
27:35 Gibbon decides to expand.Quietly, Gibbon adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
28:10 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
28:22 Gibbon hid some mines and it savaged much of Sandgrouse's army! Gibbon's tanks easily cleaned up the rest!Gibbon absorbs the mid-game push — Sandgrouse gained nothing for the cost.
28:40 Sandgrouse destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Gibbon's army has been decimated.Sandgrouse takes a bite out of Gibbon's force and backs off.
29:24 Losing only less than half of his army, Sandgrouse seems to be fine.Gibbon keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
29:45 Cloaked wraiths from Gibbon are harassing Sandgrouse!Gibbon gets into Sandgrouse's mineral line — workers are dying.
30:00 Sandgrouse must macro up quickly or Gibbon will just roll him over!Sandgrouse needs production, fast; Gibbon's army has outgrown his.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
30:35 Dropship! Dropship! Gibbon drops some vultures into Sandgrouse's mineral line!Gibbon gets into Sandgrouse's mineral line — workers are dying.
30:44 Sandgrouse decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Sandgrouse tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
31:07 Gibbon's vulture-tank ball is getting large, and it starts to roll out of the base!Gibbon's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
31:39 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
31:54 Gibbon's sieged tanks saved the day! Sandgrouse's dragoons had to back off.The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Gibbon holds Sandgrouse.
32:30 Losing only less than half of his army, Gibbon seems to be fine.Sandgrouse keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
32:37 After that battle, Sandgrouse still has most of his army with him.Gibbon keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
33:17 Gibbon starts pushing across the map.Gibbon tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
33:26 At the moment, Gibbon seems to have more units than Sandgrouse.Count the units: Gibbon has the edge over Sandgrouse right now.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
34:07 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
34:14 Sandgrouse positioned his dragoons on the ramp and took the advantage, Gibbon had to back off!Sandgrouse absorbs the mid-game push — Gibbon gained nothing for the cost.
34:38 With excellent skills and micro, Sandgrouse managed to fend off Gibbon while losing less than half of his army.Gibbon keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
35:05 Losing only less than half of his army, Gibbon seems to be fine.Sandgrouse keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
35:38 Sandgrouse has a large number of dragoons and is starting to push out!Sandgrouse hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
35:54 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
36:14 Fortunately enough for Gibbon, he positioned some tanks at the high ground, and it paid off by killing most of Sandgrouse's armies and saved his base from wrecking havoc!Gibbon absorbs the mid-game push — Sandgrouse gained nothing for the cost.
36:32 After that battle, Gibbon still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Sandgrouse — the losses are light.
37:04 After that battle, Sandgrouse still has most of his army with him.Gibbon keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
37:20 It seems like Gibbon has more units than Sandgrouse!Gibbon's army is visibly the bigger one — Sandgrouse should not take this fight.
37:52 Unwilling to make the game too long, Sandgrouse starts moving out.No more waiting. Sandgrouse pushes.
38:14 Gibbon is moving his vulture-tank ball towards his opponent!Gibbon hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
38:49 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
— The late game —
38:56 Gibbon breaks the choke at last — Sandgrouse's zealots are gone and the tanks are inside the natural.The final army does its work — Gibbon breaks Sandgrouse late.
39:33 About half of Sandgrouse's army has been decimated in that battle.Gibbon pays for that trade with about half his army.
39:47 With excellent skills and micro, Gibbon managed to fend off Sandgrouse while losing less than half of his army.Sandgrouse keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
40:09 Sandgrouse tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by Gibbon.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Gibbon shuts the door on Sandgrouse.
40:31 Reaver! Reaver! Sandgrouse's reaver is killing off most of Gibbon's workers!Beautiful harassment from Sandgrouse. Gibbon's economy takes a real hit.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
40:55 Stasis to split the tanks, then everything in — Sandgrouse commits!This is the big one — Sandgrouse commits the late-game army.
41:22 Unwilling to make the game too long, Gibbon starts moving out.Gibbon tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
41:40 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
42:16 Sandgrouse was out-microed by Gibbon and loses all his attacking forces.Gibbon holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
42:34 It seems that Sandgrouse only managed to destroy less than half of Gibbon's army.Sandgrouse clips Gibbon's army — real damage, but Gibbon fights on.
42:56 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Gibbon destroyed only less than half of Sandgrouse's army.Gibbon clips Sandgrouse's army — real damage, but Sandgrouse fights on.
43:26 Sandgrouse has arbiters. Somewhere on this map an army is about to appear out of nothing.This is the big one — Sandgrouse commits the late-game army.
43:44 Gibbon has the vessel count for those templar now. The mech ball rolls out.Max supply, full upgrades: Gibbon moves out to end it.
44:20 Sandgrouse's number of expansions are equal to Gibbon's.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Sandgrouse and Gibbon yet.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
44:39 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.
45:00 Gibbon is sieged behind the minefield and Sandgrouse's zealots never reach the tanks.Sandgrouse throws the endgame army in and Gibbon simply refuses to lose.
45:24 Sandgrouse destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Gibbon's army has been decimated.Sandgrouse clips Gibbon's army — real damage, but Gibbon fights on.
45:49 Losing only less than half of his army, Sandgrouse seems to be fine.Gibbon keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
46:16 Sandgrouse tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to Gibbon's economy.Good instincts from Gibbon; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
46:26 Sandgrouse starts pushing across the map.Sandgrouse tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
46:52 Gibbon starts pushing across the map.Gibbon has seen enough — the army moves out.
47:24 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
47:34 EMP lands on the templar and the archons! Gibbon's tanks shred what is left of Sandgrouse.There's no rebuilding from that. Gibbon's late-game push decides it.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
48:14 With excellent skills and micro, Sandgrouse managed to fend off Gibbon while losing less than half of his army.Gibbon keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
48:21 With excellent skills and micro, Gibbon managed to fend off Sandgrouse while losing less than half of his army.Sandgrouse keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
49:01 Gibbon has the vessel count for those templar now. The mech ball rolls out.Everything Gibbon has built comes forward at once.
49:19 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.
49:41 EMP lands on the templar and the archons! Gibbon's tanks shred what is left of Sandgrouse.The final army does its work — Gibbon breaks Sandgrouse late.
50:03 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Gibbon destroyed only less than half of Sandgrouse's army.Gibbon takes a bite out of Sandgrouse's force and backs off.
50:33 It seems that Sandgrouse only managed to destroy less than half of Gibbon's army.Sandgrouse clips Gibbon's army — real damage, but Gibbon fights on.
50:51 Gibbon has the vessel count for those templar now. The mech ball rolls out.This is the big one — Gibbon commits the late-game army.
51:18 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.
🎙 Gibbon edges ahead on army strength.
51:46 Gibbon's mines and tanks catch the dragoons in the open — Sandgrouse loses everything.The final army does its work — Gibbon breaks Sandgrouse late.
51:58 About half of Sandgrouse's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Gibbon's force stays on that battlefield.
52:29 Losing only less than half of his army, Gibbon seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Sandgrouse — the losses are light.
52:45 Gibbon has the vessel count for those templar now. The mech ball rolls out.This is the big one — Gibbon commits the late-game army.
53:17 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
53:43 EMP lands on the templar and the archons! Gibbon's tanks shred what is left of Sandgrouse.There's no rebuilding from that. Gibbon's late-game push decides it.
🎙 Gibbon's force dwarfs what Sandgrouse has left on the field.
54:05 Sandgrouse lost about half of his army in that battle.Gibbon pays for that trade with about half his army.
54:31 With excellent skills and micro, Gibbon managed to fend off Sandgrouse while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Sandgrouse — the losses are light.
54:45 Sandgrouse's nexus has been destroyed by Gibbon.The base falls. Gibbon rips Sandgrouse's economy back a full step.
55:12 Sandgrouse having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Sandgrouse types it out: GG.
That's the game: Gibbon defeats Sandgrouse, settled in the late game.
Head to head
15 games
Gibbon
7 – 8
Sandgrouse