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■ Mealybug
■ Ion
army value
■ Mealybug
■ Ion
economy
Play-by-play (38 lines)
0:07 The game starts with Orange Mealybug spawning at s2 and Teal Ion spawning at s1.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Mealybug at s2, Ion at s1.
0:53 Mealybug opens 1 Gate Cybernetics against Ion's 1 Gate Cybernetics.Scouting done, plans revealed: Mealybug's 1 Gate Cybernetics against Ion's 1 Gate Cybernetics.
— The early game —
1:29 Mealybug warps in a nexus.Mealybug plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:03 Ion warps in a nexus.Ion takes another base — the economy widens.
2:42 Mealybug decides to start pushing across the map.No more waiting. Mealybug pushes.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
3:09 Ion decides to push out with his dragoon.Ion tests the door early. Is anyone home?
3:52 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
4:14 Mealybug kills off all of Ion's offensive dragoons.Mealybug holds the early rush without blinking.
5:06 Losing only less than half of his army, Mealybug seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Ion — the losses are light.
5:23 Ion has lost about half of his army in that battle.Mealybug pays for that trade with about half his army.
6:16 Ion warps in a nexus.Ion plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
6:51 Mealybug decides to push out with his dragoon.No patience from Mealybug: the first units are already marching.
7:16 Ion starts pushing across the map.No more waiting. Ion pushes.
— The mid game —
7:59 Mealybug warps in a nexus.Mealybug takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Ion is a step behind and knows it.
8:42 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
9:08 Ion lost all of his dragoons to Mealybug!The early pressure works — Mealybug breaks Ion's front door.
9:45 Ion has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Mealybug's force stays on that battlefield.
10:20 With excellent skills and micro, Mealybug managed to fend off Ion while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Ion — the losses are light.
11:07 Mealybug is pushing out with his dragoons.Mealybug tests the door early. Is anyone home?
11:38 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
12:19 With really nice micro, Mealybug kills off Ion's dragoons.The early pressure works — Mealybug breaks Ion's front door.
12:48 Ion lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Mealybug's force stays on that battlefield.
13:26 After that battle, Mealybug still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Ion — the losses are light.
🎙 Ion is a step behind and knows it.
— The late game —
14:01 Mealybug is pushing out with his dragoons.Mealybug tests the door early. Is anyone home?
14:44 Mealybug appears to have more army than Ion!Mealybug's army is visibly the bigger one — Ion should not take this fight.
15:18 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
15:53 With really nice micro, Mealybug kills off Ion's dragoons.Ion wasn't ready. Mealybug's early aggression takes the lead.
16:21 About half of Ion's army has been decimated in that battle.Mealybug pays for that trade with about half his army.
16:48 After that battle, Mealybug still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Ion — the losses are light.
17:40 Mealybug is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.No patience from Mealybug: the first units are already marching.
18:02 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Ion GGs!That's it. Ion looks at the field one last time and concedes.
Mealybug takes it — the early game decided this one.
■ Mealybug
■ Ion
army value
■ Mealybug
■ Ion
economy
Play-by-play (53 lines)
0:07 Ion spawns in Red at s2 while Mealybug spawns in Yellow at s4.We're underway — Ion spawns at s2, Mealybug answers from s4.
0:42 Ion opens 1 Gate Cybernetics against Mealybug's 1 Gate Cybernetics.Scouting done, plans revealed: Ion's 1 Gate Cybernetics against Mealybug's 1 Gate Cybernetics.
— The early game —
1:14 Ion warps in a nexus.Ion plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:43 Mealybug warps in a nexus.Mealybug takes another base — the economy widens.
2:10 Ion is pushing out with his dragoons.Ion goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:45 Mealybug is pushing out with his dragoons.Mealybug tests the door early. Is anyone home?
3:11 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.
3:45 Mealybug lost all of his dragoons to Ion!The early pressure works — Ion breaks Mealybug's front door.
4:18 After that battle, Mealybug still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Ion — the losses are light.
4:37 With excellent skills and micro, Ion managed to fend off Mealybug while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Mealybug — the losses are light.
5:08 Ion is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.Ion tests the door early. Is anyone home?
5:42 Ion warps in a nexus.Quietly, Ion adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
6:23 Mealybug warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Mealybug expands.
6:58 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
7:27 Ion was out-microed by Mealybug and loses all his attacking forces.Mealybug holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
7:56 Losing only less than half of his army, Mealybug seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Ion — the losses are light.
8:31 After that battle, Ion still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Mealybug — the losses are light.
8:53 Mealybug is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.Mealybug goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
9:29 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
9:59 Ion kills off all of Mealybug's offensive dragoons.Mealybug's early gamble buys nothing — Ion's defense was already in place.
10:15 With excellent skills and micro, Ion managed to fend off Mealybug while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Mealybug — the losses are light.
10:49 Mealybug has lost about half of his army in that battle.Ion pays for that trade with about half his army.
11:31 Ion decides to push out with his dragoon.Ion goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
11:52 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
12:25 The battle outcome favors Ion as Mealybug's armies melt into Ion's armies' weapon fire!The engagement breaks Mealybug's way of life — Ion marches on.
13:00 After that battle, Mealybug still has most of his army with him.Ion keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:36 With excellent skills and micro, Ion managed to fend off Mealybug while losing less than half of his army.Mealybug keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:53 Ion warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Ion expands.
14:32 Mealybug starts expanding.Mealybug takes another base — the economy widens.
15:08 Ion decides to push out with his dragoon.No patience from Ion: the first units are already marching.
15:31 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
15:58 With really nice micro, Ion kills off Mealybug's dragoons.The early pressure works — Ion breaks Mealybug's front door.
🎙 Mealybug is a step behind and knows it.
16:37 Ion only destroyed about half of Mealybug's army.Ion cuts Mealybug's army in half.
16:57 Losing only less than half of his army, Ion seems to be fine.Mealybug keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
17:27 Ion warps in a nexus.Ion plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
17:58 Mealybug warps in a nexus.Mealybug takes another base — the economy widens.
18:36 Ion is pushing out with his dragoons.Ion goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
18:55 Both Ion and Mealybug appears to have equal expansions now.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Ion and Mealybug yet.
19:32 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
— The mid game —
19:58 Nice shuttle-reaver micro by Ion! That was the key of victory for this battle!Mealybug's defense bends, then snaps. Ion takes the middle of the game.
20:44 Mealybug has lost about half of his army in that battle.Ion pays for that trade with about half his army.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Ion is far ahead.
— The late game —
21:18 With excellent skills and micro, Ion managed to fend off Mealybug while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Mealybug — the losses are light.
21:38 Unwilling to make the game too long, Ion starts moving out.Ion has seen enough — the army moves out.
22:19 Mealybug having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Nothing left to defend with — Mealybug taps.
Mealybug taps out. Ion's mid game was simply better.
■ Mealybug
■ Ion
army value
■ Mealybug
■ Ion
economy
Play-by-play (73 lines)
0:07 Mealybug spawns in White at s2 while Ion spawns in Blue at s4.Mealybug in White at s2. Ion in Blue at s4. The map is set.
0:43 Mealybug gets 1 Gate Cybernetics against Ion's 1 Gate Cybernetics.Mealybug shows 1 Gate Cybernetics — Ion has gone 1 Gate Cybernetics. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:04 Mealybug warps in a nexus.Quietly, Mealybug adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:31 Ion warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Ion expands.
1:54 Mealybug decides to start pushing across the map.Mealybug has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:36 Ion is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.Ion tests the door early. Is anyone home?
3:03 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
3:26 With really nice micro, Mealybug kills off Ion's dragoons.Ion wasn't ready. Mealybug's early aggression takes the lead.
3:54 Losing only less than half of his army, Ion seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Mealybug — the losses are light.
4:22 After that battle, Mealybug still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Ion — the losses are light.
4:55 Eager to end the game, Mealybug moves out with his armies.Mealybug tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
5:13 Ion decides to start pushing across the map.Ion has seen enough — the army moves out.
5:43 Currently, neither Mealybug nor Ion appears to be leading in economy.Base for base, they're level — Mealybug and Ion match each other.
6:04 Ion warps in a nexus.Quietly, Ion adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
6:30 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
6:54 Mealybug failed to kill off Ion's defending dragoons.Mealybug's early gamble buys nothing — Ion's defense was already in place.
7:27 With excellent skills and micro, Ion managed to fend off Mealybug while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Mealybug — the losses are light.
7:49 Losing only less than half of his army, Mealybug seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Ion — the losses are light.
8:33 Mealybug warps in a nexus.Quietly, Mealybug adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
8:54 Ion decides to push out with his dragoon.Ion goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
9:20 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
9:49 Ion kills off Mealybug's dragoons with some nice micro!Mealybug wasn't ready. Ion's early aggression takes the lead.
10:23 After that battle, Mealybug still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Ion — the losses are light.
🎙 Ion holds the stronger army for now.
10:43 Mealybug destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Ion's army has been decimated.Mealybug takes a bite out of Ion's force and backs off.
11:07 Ion decides to start pushing across the map.Ion has seen enough — the army moves out.
11:48 Ion appears to have more army than Mealybug!Ion's army is visibly the bigger one — Mealybug should not take this fight.
12:08 Ion warps in a nexus.Quietly, Ion adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
12:32 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
13:01 Ion kills off Mealybug's dragoons with some nice micro!Mealybug wasn't ready. Ion's early aggression takes the lead.
13:25 Losing only less than half of his army, Mealybug seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Ion — the losses are light.
13:47 Losing only less than half of his army, Ion seems to be fine.Mealybug keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
14:16 Mealybug warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Mealybug expands.
🎙 Ion edges ahead on army strength.
14:43 Unwilling to make the game too long, Ion starts moving out.Ion has seen enough — the army moves out.
15:14 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
— The mid game —
15:40 Ion with the better dragoon control won the battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Ion breaks Mealybug's position.
16:05 Losing only less than half of his army, Mealybug seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Ion — the losses are light.
16:41 Losing only less than half of his army, Ion seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Mealybug — the losses are light.
17:02 Reaver! Reaver! Mealybug's reaver is killing off most of Ion's workers!Mealybug gets into Ion's mineral line — workers are dying.
17:26 Ion decides to start pushing across the map.Ion tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
18:12 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.
18:41 Ion seems to have the more superior dragoon micro! Mealybug's dragoons are melting away!The mid-game push crashes through — Ion breaks Mealybug's position.
🎙 Mealybug is a step behind and knows it.
18:50 Losing only less than half of his army, Mealybug seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Ion — the losses are light.
19:17 After that battle, Ion still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Mealybug — the losses are light.
19:58 Ion warps in a nexus.Ion plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
20:19 Ion is bringing his dragoons, dark templars, observers and shuttle towards the center of the map!Ion's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
20:58 Mealybug is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Ion's army.Mealybug is badly outgunned — Ion's force is a size larger.
— The late game —
21:18 Mealybug warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Mealybug expands.
21:46 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.
22:15 Ion with a nice shuttle-reaver combo together with dragoon, decimates Mealybug's army.The mid-game push crashes through — Ion breaks Mealybug's position.
22:49 With excellent skills and micro, Mealybug managed to fend off Ion while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Ion — the losses are light.
🎙 It's all going Ion's way right now.
23:15 After that battle, Ion still has most of his army with him.Mealybug keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
23:34 Mealybug tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by Ion.Mealybug goes for the raid — Ion is ready, and nothing comes of it.
24:08 Feeling content with the game, Ion is starting to push out with his dragoons!Ion's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
24:27 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
25:07 Nice shuttle-reaver micro by Ion! That was the key of victory for this battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Ion breaks Mealybug's position.
25:19 With excellent skills and micro, Mealybug managed to fend off Ion while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Ion — the losses are light.
25:54 It seems that Mealybug only managed to destroy less than half of Ion's army.Mealybug takes a bite out of Ion's force and backs off.
26:26 Mealybug warps in a nexus.Mealybug plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
26:38 Ion warps in a nexus.Quietly, Ion adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Mealybug is a step behind and knows it.
27:04 Mealybug tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by Ion.Mealybug knocks, Ion answers. No damage done.
27:38 Feeling content with the game, Ion is starting to push out with his dragoons!Ion's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
28:10 Mealybug having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Mealybug types it out: GG.
Ion takes it — the mid game decided this one.
■ Mealybug
■ Ion
army value
■ Mealybug
■ Ion
economy
Play-by-play (55 lines)
0:20 The game starts with White Ion spawning at s1 and Yellow Mealybug spawning at s2.Ion takes s1 in White; Mealybug settles in at s2 in Yellow.
0:38 Mealybug opens 1 Gate Cybernetics against Ion's 1 Gate Cybernetics.Ion shows 1 Gate Cybernetics — Mealybug has gone 1 Gate Cybernetics. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:02 Ion warps in a nexus.Quietly, Ion adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:42 Mealybug warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Mealybug expands.
2:16 Ion is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.No patience from Ion: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:40 Mealybug decides to push out with his dragoon.Mealybug tests the door early. Is anyone home?
3:21 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
3:40 Mealybug failed to break through Ion's dragoon defense line.Ion holds the early rush without blinking.
4:20 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Mealybug destroyed only less than half of Ion's army.Mealybug takes a bite out of Ion's force and backs off.
4:41 About half of Mealybug's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Ion's force stays on that battlefield.
5:10 Both Ion and Mealybug appears to have equal expansions now.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Ion and Mealybug yet.
5:38 Ion is pushing out with his dragoons.Ion goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:17 Attempting to end the game, Mealybug moves out with his armies.Mealybug has seen enough — the army moves out.
6:56 Ion warps in a nexus.Ion takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
7:11 Mealybug warps in a nexus.Quietly, Mealybug adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
7:47 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
8:27 Mealybug was out-microed by Ion and loses all his attacking forces.Mealybug commits and it's the wrong call — Ion cleans it up.
8:43 It seems that Mealybug only managed to destroy less than half of Ion's army.Mealybug clips Ion's army — real damage, but Ion fights on.
9:23 About half of Mealybug's army has been decimated in that battle.Ion pays for that trade with about half his army.
9:52 Ion is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.Ion tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:16 Mealybug is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.No patience from Mealybug: the first units are already marching.
10:56 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
11:20 Ion kills off Mealybug's dragoons with some nice micro!The early pressure works — Ion breaks Mealybug's front door.
🎙 Slight advantage Ion as the game develops.
11:57 Mealybug has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Ion's force stays on that battlefield.
12:23 After that battle, Ion still has most of his army with him.Mealybug keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
12:49 Eager to end the game, Ion moves out with his armies.Ion has seen enough — the army moves out.
13:23 Mealybug must macro up quickly or Ion will just roll him over!Mealybug is badly outgunned — Ion's force is a size larger.
13:47 Ion warps in a nexus.Ion plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
14:32 Mealybug warps in a nexus.Quietly, Mealybug adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
15:08 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
15:24 Ion kills off Mealybug's dragoons with some nice micro!Mealybug wasn't ready. Ion's early aggression takes the lead.
15:56 Mealybug lost about half of his army in that battle.Ion pays for that trade with about half his army.
🎙 Ion edges ahead on army strength.
16:38 It seems that Mealybug only managed to destroy less than half of Ion's army.Mealybug takes a bite out of Ion's force and backs off.
16:52 Ion is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.Ion tests the door early. Is anyone home?
17:41 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
18:05 All of a sudden, Mealybug has no armies left while Ion is continuing to push across the map!The engagement breaks Mealybug's way of life — Ion marches on.
18:43 About half of Mealybug's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Ion's force stays on that battlefield.
19:10 It seems that Mealybug only managed to destroy less than half of Ion's army.Mealybug clips Ion's army — real damage, but Ion fights on.
— The mid game —
19:43 Ion is bringing his dragoons, dark templars, observers and shuttle towards the center of the map!Ion's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
20:10 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
— The late game —
20:31 Ion with the better dragoon control won the battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Ion breaks Mealybug's position.
🎙 Mealybug is hanging on by a thread against Ion's army.
20:58 Mealybug lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Ion's force stays on that battlefield.
21:30 With excellent skills and micro, Ion managed to fend off Mealybug while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Mealybug — the losses are light.
22:18 Mealybug tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to Ion's economy.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Ion shuts the door on Mealybug.
22:38 Feeling content with the game, Ion is starting to push out with his dragoons!Ion hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
23:10 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Mealybug GGs!Nothing left to defend with — Mealybug taps.
Ion takes it — the mid game decided this one.
■ Mealybug
■ Ion
army value
■ Mealybug
■ Ion
economy
Play-by-play (48 lines)
0:11 The game starts with Blue Mealybug spawning at s1 and Red Ion spawning at s4.We're underway — Mealybug spawns at s1, Ion answers from s4.
0:52 Mealybug opens 1 Gate Cybernetics against Ion's 1 Gate Cybernetics.Scouting done, plans revealed: Mealybug's 1 Gate Cybernetics against Ion's 1 Gate Cybernetics.
— The early game —
1:18 Mealybug warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Mealybug expands.
1:45 Ion warps in a nexus.Quietly, Ion adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:21 Mealybug is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.Mealybug tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:53 Ion is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.Ion tests the door early. Is anyone home?
3:22 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
3:55 Mealybug kills off Ion's dragoons with some nice micro!Ion wasn't ready. Mealybug's early aggression takes the lead.
4:43 Losing only less than half of his army, Ion seems to be fine.Mealybug keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:12 With excellent skills and micro, Mealybug managed to fend off Ion while losing less than half of his army.Ion keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:37 Mealybug decides to start pushing across the map.Mealybug tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
6:06 Ion decides to push out with his dragoon.Ion goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:43 Mealybug warps in a nexus.Quietly, Mealybug adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
7:24 Ion warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Ion expands.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
8:04 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
8:19 Ion failed to kill off Mealybug's defending dragoons.Ion's early gamble buys nothing — Mealybug's defense was already in place.
8:59 Losing only less than half of his army, Mealybug seems to be fine.Ion keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
— The mid game —
9:34 Ion lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Mealybug's force stays on that battlefield.
10:01 Mealybug is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.No patience from Mealybug: the first units are already marching.
10:37 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
11:04 Mealybug kills off Ion's dragoons with some nice micro!Ion wasn't ready. Mealybug's early aggression takes the lead.
11:48 About half of Ion's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Mealybug's force stays on that battlefield.
12:19 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Ion destroyed only less than half of Mealybug's army.Ion clips Mealybug's army — real damage, but Mealybug fights on.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Mealybug is far ahead.
12:59 Mealybug is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.No patience from Mealybug: the first units are already marching.
13:25 It seems like Mealybug has more units than Ion!Count the units: Mealybug has the edge over Ion right now.
13:56 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
14:37 Mealybug kills off Ion's armies and continues pushing!Ion's army evaporates. Mealybug doesn't even slow down.
15:05 Ion has lost about half of his army in that battle.Mealybug pays for that trade with about half his army.
15:29 After that battle, Mealybug still has most of his army with him.Ion keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
— The late game —
16:20 Mealybug decides to push out with his dragoon.Mealybug tests the door early. Is anyone home?
16:53 Mealybug warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Mealybug expands.
17:12 Ion warps in a nexus.Quietly, Ion adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Mealybug's force dwarfs what Ion has left on the field.
17:44 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
18:30 Mealybug kills off Ion's dragoons with some nice micro!The early pressure works — Mealybug breaks Ion's front door.
🎙 Mealybug's force dwarfs what Ion has left on the field.
19:05 Ion lost more than half of his army in that battle.That fight gutted Mealybug — more than half the force is gone.
19:35 With excellent skills and micro, Mealybug managed to fend off Ion while losing less than half of his army.Ion keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
20:04 Mealybug shot down Ion's nexus.The base falls. Mealybug rips Ion's economy back a full step.
20:41 Mealybug is pushing out with his dragoons.Mealybug goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
21:09 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Ion GGs!Ion GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
Ion taps out. Mealybug's early game was simply better.
■ Mealybug
■ Ion
army value
■ Mealybug
■ Ion
economy
Play-by-play (47 lines)
0:10 Ion spawns at s3 in Blue while Mealybug spawns at s2 in Yellow.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Ion at s3, Mealybug at s2.
0:47 Ion opens 1 Gate Cybernetics against Mealybug's 1 Gate Cybernetics.Scouting done, plans revealed: Ion's 1 Gate Cybernetics against Mealybug's 1 Gate Cybernetics.
— The early game —
1:21 Ion warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Ion expands.
1:39 Mealybug warps in a nexus.Quietly, Mealybug adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:32 Attempting to end the game, Ion moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Ion crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
3:05 Mealybug decides to push out with his dragoon.Mealybug tests the door early. Is anyone home?
3:32 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
4:01 Ion lost all of his dragoons to Mealybug!Ion wasn't ready. Mealybug's early aggression takes the lead.
4:35 With excellent skills and micro, Ion managed to fend off Mealybug while losing less than half of his army.Mealybug keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:07 Losing only less than half of his army, Mealybug seems to be fine.Ion keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:37 Mealybug warps in a nexus.Mealybug takes another base — the economy widens.
6:06 Ion decides to push out with his dragoon.Ion goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:47 Mealybug is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.No patience from Mealybug: the first units are already marching.
7:29 Ion warps in a nexus.Ion plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
8:02 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
8:34 Ion lost all of his dragoons to Mealybug!The early pressure works — Mealybug breaks Ion's front door.
9:00 Ion has lost about half of his army in that battle.Mealybug pays for that trade with about half his army.
9:40 Losing only less than half of his army, Mealybug seems to be fine.Ion keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:03 Ion is pushing out with his dragoons.Ion goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:39 Mealybug is pushing out with his dragoons.Mealybug tests the door early. Is anyone home?
11:21 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
11:42 With really nice micro, Mealybug kills off Ion's dragoons.The early pressure works — Mealybug breaks Ion's front door.
12:14 Ion has lost about half of his army in that battle.Mealybug pays for that trade with about half his army.
🎙 Mealybug holds the stronger army for now.
12:57 With excellent skills and micro, Mealybug managed to fend off Ion while losing less than half of his army.Ion keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:24 Mealybug decides to push out with his dragoon.Mealybug goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
13:57 Ion is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Mealybug's army.Ion is badly outgunned — Mealybug's force is a size larger.
14:36 Mealybug warps in a nexus.Mealybug plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
15:03 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
15:45 Ion lost all of his dragoons to Mealybug!The early pressure works — Mealybug breaks Ion's front door.
16:13 Ion has lost about half of his army in that battle.Mealybug pays for that trade with about half his army.
16:45 It seems that Ion only managed to destroy less than half of Mealybug's army.Ion clips Mealybug's army — real damage, but Mealybug fights on.
17:09 Ion warps in a nexus.Ion takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 It's all going Mealybug's way right now.
17:41 Mealybug is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.No patience from Mealybug: the first units are already marching.
18:21 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
— The mid game —
18:56 Mealybug with the better dragoon control won the battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Mealybug breaks Ion's position.
19:35 About half of Ion's army has been decimated in that battle.Mealybug pays for that trade with about half his army.
— The late game —
19:56 With excellent skills and micro, Mealybug managed to fend off Ion while losing less than half of his army.Ion keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
20:44 Feeling content with the game, Mealybug is starting to push out with his dragoons!The composition is ready; Mealybug starts the push.
21:19 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Ion GGs!Nothing left to defend with — Ion taps.
Mealybug takes it — the mid game decided this one.
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0:11 The game starts with Yellow Mealybug spawning at s4 and Purple Ion spawning at s3.We're underway — Mealybug spawns at s4, Ion answers from s3.
0:40 Mealybug opens 1 Gate Cybernetics against Ion's 1 Gate Cybernetics.The builds are down: 1 Gate Cybernetics from Mealybug, 1 Gate Cybernetics from Ion.
— The early game —
1:15 Mealybug warps in a nexus.Quietly, Mealybug adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:41 Ion warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Ion expands.
2:20 Mealybug decides to put some pressure on his opponent.No more waiting. Mealybug pushes.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:54 Eager to end the game, Ion moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Ion crosses the map with everything.
3:35 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
3:53 Ion kills off all of Mealybug's offensive dragoons.Mealybug's early gamble buys nothing — Ion's defense was already in place.
4:38 Losing only less than half of his army, Ion seems to be fine.Mealybug keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:11 With excellent skills and micro, Mealybug managed to fend off Ion while losing less than half of his army.Ion keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:46 Ion warps in a nexus.Ion takes another base — the economy widens.
6:10 Mealybug decides to move out with his armies.Mealybug tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
6:45 Ion starts pushing across the map.Ion has seen enough — the army moves out.
7:18 Mealybug warps in a nexus.Mealybug plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
7:51 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
8:19 Mealybug lost all of his dragoons to Ion!Mealybug wasn't ready. Ion's early aggression takes the lead.
9:06 With excellent skills and micro, Mealybug managed to fend off Ion while losing less than half of his army.Ion keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:38 Losing only less than half of his army, Ion seems to be fine.Mealybug keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:00 Ion decides to push out with his dragoon.Ion goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:45 At the moment, Ion seems to have more units than Mealybug.Count the units: Ion has the edge over Mealybug right now.
11:04 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
11:54 Mealybug lost all of his dragoons to Ion!Mealybug wasn't ready. Ion's early aggression takes the lead.
12:25 Losing only less than half of his army, Mealybug seems to be fine.Ion keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Slight advantage Ion as the game develops.
12:51 Mealybug destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Ion's army has been decimated.Mealybug takes a bite out of Ion's force and backs off.
13:16 Ion warps in a nexus.Ion plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
13:58 Ion is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.No patience from Ion: the first units are already marching.
14:27 Mealybug warps in a nexus.Mealybug plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
14:59 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
15:42 Ion kills off Mealybug's dragoons with some nice micro!Mealybug wasn't ready. Ion's early aggression takes the lead.
16:06 Mealybug has lost about half of his army in that battle.Ion pays for that trade with about half his army.
16:49 Losing only less than half of his army, Ion seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Mealybug — the losses are light.
— The mid game —
17:13 Ion is pushing out with his dragoons!Ion hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
🎙 Mealybug is hanging on by a thread against Ion's army.
17:52 Ion warps in a nexus.Ion plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
— The late game —
18:23 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
18:56 Ion with the better dragoon control won the battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Ion breaks Mealybug's position.
19:36 Mealybug has lost about half of his army in that battle.Ion pays for that trade with about half his army.
20:00 It seems that Mealybug only managed to destroy less than half of Ion's army.Mealybug takes a bite out of Ion's force and backs off.
20:40 Ion is pushing out with his dragoons!Ion hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
21:03 Mealybug having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Nothing left to defend with — Mealybug taps.
Ion takes it — the mid game decided this one.
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