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Games
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■ Archknight
■ Mantis
army value
■ Archknight
■ Mantis
economy
Play-by-play (46 lines)
0:18 Tuneable spawns in Orange at s1 while Mantis spawns in Purple at s3.We're underway — Tuneable spawns at s1, Mantis answers from s3.
0:40 Mantis gets Deep Six against Tuneable's 14 Nexus.Tuneable shows 14 Nexus — Mantis has gone Deep Six. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:10 Tuneable warps in a nexus.Tuneable plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:48 Mantis places down a command center.Mantis takes another base — the economy widens.
2:20 Tuneable is pushing out with his dragoons.Tuneable goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:42 Mantis starts pushing across the map.No more waiting. Mantis pushes.
3:29 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.
4:02 Tuneable was out-microed by Mantis and loses all his attacking forces.The attack shatters on Mantis's line. Great positioning.
4:20 After that battle, Mantis still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Tuneable — the losses are light.
5:03 With excellent skills and micro, Tuneable managed to fend off Mantis while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Mantis — the losses are light.
5:38 Tuneable warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Tuneable expands.
6:05 Mantis places down a command center.Quietly, Mantis adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
6:44 Eager to end the game, Tuneable moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Tuneable pushes.
7:03 Mantis decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Mantis tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Mantis holds the stronger army for now.
7:54 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
8:13 Mantis successfully fends off Tuneable's attacks.Mantis takes the fight on his terms and sends Tuneable home with nothing.
8:42 It seems that Tuneable only managed to destroy less than half of Mantis's army.Tuneable clips Mantis's army — real damage, but Mantis fights on.
— The mid game —
9:14 Losing only less than half of his army, Tuneable seems to be fine.Mantis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:51 Tuneable decides to push out with his dragoon.No patience from Tuneable: the first units are already marching.
10:33 Mantis bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Mantis goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:49 Mantis desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Mantis plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
11:33 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
11:58 Tuneable was out-microed by Mantis and loses all his attacking forces.Mantis takes the fight on his terms and sends Tuneable home with nothing.
🎙 Archknight is a step behind and knows it.
12:39 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Tuneable destroyed only less than half of Mantis's army.Tuneable clips Mantis's army — real damage, but Mantis fights on.
13:11 Losing only less than half of his army, Tuneable seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Mantis — the losses are light.
13:45 Mantis bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Mantis tests the door early. Is anyone home?
14:10 Tuneable warps in a nexus.Quietly, Tuneable adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
14:54 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
— The late game —
15:15 With really nice micro, Mantis kills off Tuneable's dragoons.The early pressure works — Mantis breaks Tuneable's front door.
15:50 It seems that Mantis only managed to destroy less than half of Tuneable's army.Mantis clips Tuneable's army — real damage, but Tuneable fights on.
16:28 Losing only less than half of his army, Mantis seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Tuneable — the losses are light.
16:47 Mantis bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.No patience from Mantis: the first units are already marching.
🎙 The scales tip toward Mantis — a lead, but not a safe one.
17:20 Tuneable's army is small compared to Mantis!Tuneable is badly outgunned — Mantis's force is a size larger.
18:04 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
18:39 The battle outcome favors Mantis as Tuneable's armies melt into Mantis's armies' weapon fire!The engagement breaks Tuneable's way of life — Mantis marches on.
19:15 Tuneable lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Mantis's force stays on that battlefield.
19:34 With excellent skills and micro, Mantis managed to fend off Tuneable while losing less than half of his army.Tuneable keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
20:05 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Tuneable GGs!Nothing left to defend with — Tuneable taps.
GG. Mantis closes it out over Archknight.
■ Archknight
■ Mantis
army value
■ Archknight
■ Mantis
economy
Play-by-play (47 lines)
0:07 Tuneable spawns at s1 in Yellow while Mantis spawns at s3 in Green.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Tuneable at s1, Mantis at s3.
0:43 Tuneable opens 14 Nexus against Mantis's 14 CC.Tuneable shows 14 Nexus — Mantis has gone 14 CC. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:21 Tuneable warps in a nexus.Tuneable plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:53 Mantis places down a command center.Mantis takes another base — the economy widens.
2:21 Tuneable decides to push out with his dragoon.No patience from Tuneable: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
3:02 Mantis figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Mantis tests the door early. Is anyone home?
3:26 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
3:58 Mantis lost some of his marines to Tuneable's goons.Mantis wasn't ready. Tuneable's early aggression takes the lead.
4:25 With excellent skills and micro, Mantis managed to fend off Tuneable while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Tuneable — the losses are light.
5:08 After that battle, Tuneable still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Mantis — the losses are light.
5:27 Tuneable is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.No patience from Tuneable: the first units are already marching.
6:09 Mantis bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Mantis goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:39 Tuneable warps in a nexus.Tuneable plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
7:03 Mantis places down a command center.Mantis takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
7:51 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
8:21 Mantis's mismicro cost him his marines and probably this game! Tuneable continues pressuring with his dragoons!Mantis wasn't ready. Tuneable's early aggression takes the lead.
8:44 After that battle, Mantis still has most of his army with him.Tuneable keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
— The mid game —
9:25 With excellent skills and micro, Tuneable managed to fend off Mantis while losing less than half of his army.Mantis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:52 Tuneable appears to have more army than Mantis!Count the units: Tuneable has the edge over Mantis right now.
10:28 Tuneable is pushing out with his dragoons.No patience from Tuneable: the first units are already marching.
10:49 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
11:25 Mantis's mismicro cost him his marines and probably this game! Tuneable continues pressuring with his dragoons!Mantis wasn't ready. Tuneable's early aggression takes the lead.
12:11 Mantis has lost about half of his army in that battle.Tuneable pays for that trade with about half his army.
🎙 Slight advantage Archknight as the game develops.
12:38 After that battle, Tuneable still has most of his army with him.Mantis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:04 Tuneable decides to push out with his dragoon.Tuneable tests the door early. Is anyone home?
13:34 Tuneable warps in a nexus.Tuneable plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
14:17 Mantis places down a command center.Mantis takes another base — the economy widens.
14:43 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
— The late game —
15:25 The battle outcome favors Tuneable as Mantis's armies melt into Tuneable's armies' weapon fire!Mantis's army evaporates. Tuneable doesn't even slow down.
15:52 With excellent skills and micro, Mantis managed to fend off Tuneable while losing less than half of his army.Tuneable keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
16:29 Mantis destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Tuneable's army has been decimated.Mantis clips Tuneable's army — real damage, but Tuneable fights on.
16:49 Eager to end the game, Tuneable moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Tuneable crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Mantis is hanging on by a thread against Archknight's army.
17:28 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
17:51 All of a sudden, Mantis has no armies left while Tuneable is continuing to push across the map!A clean, brutal win for Tuneable. The push continues.
🎙 Archknight has built a commanding army lead — Mantis needs something special here.
18:29 Mantis lost more than half of his army in that battle.That fight gutted Tuneable — more than half the force is gone.
19:10 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Mantis destroyed only less than half of Tuneable's army.Mantis takes a bite out of Tuneable's force and backs off.
19:27 Unwilling to make the game too long, Tuneable starts moving out.Tuneable tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
20:15 Mantis having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Mantis GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
That's the game: Archknight defeats Mantis, settled in the early game.
■ Archknight
■ Mantis
army value
■ Archknight
■ Mantis
economy
Play-by-play (47 lines)
0:19 The Purple Tuneable spawns at s3 while Red Mantis spawns at s1.Tuneable in Purple at s3. Mantis in Red at s1. The map is set.
0:50 Tuneable gets 2 Gate Goons against Mantis's Deep Six.Scouting done, plans revealed: Tuneable's 2 Gate Goons against Mantis's Deep Six.
— The early game —
1:18 Tuneable warps in a nexus.Tuneable takes another base — the economy widens.
1:40 Mantis places down a command center.Mantis plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:29 Tuneable decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: Tuneable crosses the map with everything.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:50 Mantis figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Mantis tests the door early. Is anyone home?
3:33 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
4:00 Mantis's mismicro cost him his marines and probably this game! Tuneable continues pressuring with his dragoons!Mantis wasn't ready. Tuneable's early aggression takes the lead.
4:29 With excellent skills and micro, Mantis managed to fend off Tuneable while losing less than half of his army.Tuneable keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:14 Losing only less than half of his army, Tuneable seems to be fine.Mantis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:43 Tuneable warps in a nexus.Quietly, Tuneable adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
6:09 Mantis places down a command center.More workers, more money: Mantis expands.
6:42 Tuneable decides to push out with his dragoon.No patience from Tuneable: the first units are already marching.
7:30 Attempting to end the game, Mantis moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Mantis crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
7:55 Mantis is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Tuneable's army.Mantis needs production, fast; Tuneable's army has outgrown his.
8:30 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
8:57 The battle outcome favors Tuneable as Mantis's armies melt into Tuneable's armies' weapon fire!Mantis's army evaporates. Tuneable doesn't even slow down.
9:39 Tuneable destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Mantis's army has been decimated.Tuneable takes a bite out of Mantis's force and backs off.
10:04 After that battle, Tuneable still has most of his army with him.Mantis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:35 Tuneable is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.No patience from Tuneable: the first units are already marching.
11:14 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.
11:49 Mantis lost some of his marines to Tuneable's goons.The early pressure works — Tuneable breaks Mantis's front door.
12:12 With excellent skills and micro, Mantis managed to fend off Tuneable while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Tuneable — the losses are light.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
12:57 With excellent skills and micro, Tuneable managed to fend off Mantis while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Mantis — the losses are light.
13:25 Tuneable warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Tuneable expands.
13:57 Mantis places down a command center.Quietly, Mantis adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
14:36 Tuneable decides to push out with his dragoon.Tuneable tests the door early. Is anyone home?
15:01 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
15:46 Mantis lost some of his marines to Tuneable's goons.The early pressure works — Tuneable breaks Mantis's front door.
16:21 About half of Mantis's army has been decimated in that battle.Tuneable pays for that trade with about half his army.
16:50 With excellent skills and micro, Tuneable managed to fend off Mantis while losing less than half of his army.Mantis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
17:24 Mantis's command center has been destroyed by Tuneable.Mantis's expansion burns — Tuneable tears it down.
🎙 Mantis is a step behind and knows it.
17:56 Tuneable decides to push out with his dragoon.Tuneable tests the door early. Is anyone home?
18:34 Mantis places down a command center.Quietly, Mantis adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
18:48 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
— The mid game —
19:22 Mantis did not have enough tanks to deal with Tuneable! Tuneable sliced through Mantis!Mantis's defense bends, then snaps. Tuneable takes the middle of the game.
20:13 About half of Mantis's army has been decimated in that battle.Tuneable pays for that trade with about half his army.
— The late game —
20:34 With excellent skills and micro, Tuneable managed to fend off Mantis while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Mantis — the losses are light.
21:11 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Mantis GGs!That's it. Mantis looks at the field one last time and concedes.
GG. Archknight closes it out over Mantis.
■ Archknight
■ Mantis
army value
■ Archknight
■ Mantis
economy
Play-by-play (146 lines)
0:07 The game starts with Yellow Tuneable spawning at s1 and Blue Mantis spawning at s2.Tuneable takes s1 in Yellow; across the map, Mantis settles in at s2 in Blue.
0:29 Tuneable gets 14 Nexus against Mantis's 1 Fact Double Expand.Scouting done, plans revealed: Tuneable's 14 Nexus against Mantis's 1 Fact Double Expand.
— The early game —
0:48 Tuneable decides to expand.Tuneable takes another base — the economy widens.
1:17 Mantis places down a command center.Mantis plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:45 Tuneable is pushing out with his dragoons.No patience from Tuneable: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:09 Mantis decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.No patience from Mantis: the first units are already marching.
2:32 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
2:50 Mantis fends off Tuneable's early goons with his marines.Mantis holds the early rush without blinking.
3:16 Tuneable destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Mantis's army has been decimated.Tuneable takes a bite out of Mantis's force and backs off.
3:33 After that battle, Tuneable still has most of his army with him.Mantis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:10 Tuneable warps in a nexus.Tuneable takes another base — the economy widens.
4:26 Mantis places down a command center.Mantis plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
4:49 Tuneable decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: Tuneable crosses the map with everything.
5:26 Mantis figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Mantis tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
5:45 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.
5:54 Tuneable failed to kill off Mantis's defending marines.Tuneable's early gamble buys nothing — Mantis's defense was already in place.
6:28 Losing only less than half of his army, Mantis seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Tuneable — the losses are light.
6:56 Tuneable lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Mantis's force stays on that battlefield.
7:13 Tuneable is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.Tuneable tests the door early. Is anyone home?
7:33 Mantis starts pushing across the map.Here it comes: Mantis crosses the map with everything.
7:57 Tuneable is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Mantis's army.Tuneable needs production, fast; Mantis's army has outgrown his.
8:25 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.
8:50 Mantis's defending marines kills Tuneable's early goons.Tuneable's early gamble buys nothing — Mantis's defense was already in place.
🎙 Mantis edges ahead on army strength.
9:23 With excellent skills and micro, Mantis managed to fend off Tuneable while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Tuneable — the losses are light.
9:30 After that battle, Tuneable still has most of his army with him.Mantis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:09 Mantis places down a command center.Mantis takes another base — the economy widens.
10:32 Mantis bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.No patience from Mantis: the first units are already marching.
10:48 Tuneable warps in a nexus.Tuneable takes another base — the economy widens.
11:14 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
11:42 Tuneable successfully fends off Mantis's attacks.The attack shatters on Tuneable's line. Great positioning.
12:03 After that battle, Tuneable still has most of his army with him.Mantis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
12:23 After that battle, Mantis still has most of his army with him.Tuneable keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Mantis holds the stronger army for now.
12:47 Attempting to end the game, Tuneable moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Tuneable pushes.
13:01 Mantis decides to move out with his armies.Here it comes: Mantis crosses the map with everything.
13:24 Mantis places down a command center.Quietly, Mantis adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
14:00 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.
14:11 Tuneable was out-microed by Mantis and loses all his attacking forces.The attack shatters on Mantis's line. Great positioning.
14:54 With excellent skills and micro, Mantis managed to fend off Tuneable while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Tuneable — the losses are light.
15:10 Tuneable has lost about half of his army in that battle.Mantis pays for that trade with about half his army.
15:31 Tuneable tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by Mantis.Tuneable knocks, Mantis answers. No damage done.
15:49 Mantis's cloaked wraith did not do much to Tuneable's economy.Good instincts from Tuneable; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
🎙 Archknight is a step behind and knows it.
16:13 Tuneable warps in a nexus.Quietly, Tuneable adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
16:40 In terms of army size, Tuneable is behind Mantis!Tuneable needs production, fast; Mantis's army has outgrown his.
16:56 Tuneable casts some storm! But Mantis lost no workers.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Mantis shuts the door on Tuneable.
17:36 Mantis places down a command center.Mantis takes another base — the economy widens.
18:00 Tuneable casts some storm! But Mantis lost no workers.Tuneable knocks, Mantis answers. No damage done.
— The mid game —
18:16 Mantis is planting mines with his vultures and... Oh! He's bringing his tank out as well! Looks like this is an attack!Mantis hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
18:30 Tuneable warps in a nexus.Tuneable plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
19:06 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
19:32 Speed vulture micro in combination with tanks is definitely imbalanced! Mantis is slicing through Tuneable's army!Tuneable's defense bends, then snaps. Mantis takes the middle of the game.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
19:45 Tuneable lost about half of his army in that battle.Mantis pays for that trade with about half his army.
20:09 After that battle, Mantis still has most of his army with him.Tuneable keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
20:33 Mantis dropped some marines into Tuneable's mineral line!The raid lands — Mantis chips away at Tuneable's foundation.
21:01 Tuneable now has enough dragoons to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.The composition is ready; Tuneable starts the push.
21:34 Mantis's vulture-tank ball is getting large, and it starts to roll out of the base!Mantis's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
21:42 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
22:20 Fortunately enough for Mantis, he positioned some tanks at the high ground, and it paid off by killing most of Tuneable's armies and saved his base from wrecking havoc!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Mantis holds Tuneable.
22:28 After that battle, Mantis still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Tuneable — the losses are light.
23:02 Losing only less than half of his army, Tuneable seems to be fine.Mantis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
23:25 Where is Mantis's detector? Tuneable sends dark templars to harass Mantis's mineral line!The raid lands — Tuneable chips away at Mantis's foundation.
23:50 Tuneable warps in a nexus.Quietly, Tuneable adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
24:02 Tuneable brings his speedlots and dragoons to pressure his opponent.Tuneable hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
24:27 Mantis decides to move out with his armies.Mantis tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
24:54 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
25:22 A few well placed tanks savaged the rest of Tuneable's army!The mid-game push crashes through — Mantis breaks Tuneable's position.
25:48 With excellent skills and micro, Tuneable managed to fend off Mantis while losing less than half of his army.Mantis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
26:07 Losing only less than half of his army, Mantis seems to be fine.Tuneable keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
26:39 Mantis is having a hard time catching up with Tuneable's number of expansions.Mantis is starving on bases while Tuneable spreads across the map.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
26:47 Tuneable moves out with his armies.Tuneable has seen enough — the army moves out.
27:15 Mantis is planting mines with his vultures and... Oh! He's bringing his tank out as well! Looks like this is an attack!Mantis hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
27:47 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
28:13 Tuneable's dragoons dealt with Mantis's vultures where zealots dealt with tanks, the outcome seems to favor Tuneable!The mid-game push crashes through — Tuneable breaks Mantis's position.
28:33 Mantis lost about half of his army in that battle.Tuneable pays for that trade with about half his army.
29:02 After that battle, Tuneable still has most of his army with him.Mantis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
29:23 Aaaaaa, Mantis's mineral line is stormed by Tuneable's high templars!Tuneable gets into Mantis's mineral line — workers are dying.
29:43 Tuneable brings his speedlots and dragoons to pressure his opponent.Tuneable's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
30:03 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
30:19 Mantis hid some mines and it savaged much of Tuneable's army! Mantis's tanks easily cleaned up the rest!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Mantis holds Tuneable.
30:47 Losing only less than half of his army, Mantis seems to be fine.Tuneable keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
31:09 After that battle, Tuneable still has most of his army with him.Mantis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
31:30 Where is Mantis's detector? Tuneable sends dark templars to harass Mantis's mineral line!Mantis looks away for one second and Tuneable makes him pay for it.
31:59 Tuneable tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to Mantis's economy.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Mantis shuts the door on Tuneable.
32:21 Mantis is moving his vulture-tank ball towards his opponent!Mantis's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
32:54 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
33:20 A few well placed tanks savaged the rest of Tuneable's army!The mid-game push crashes through — Mantis breaks Tuneable's position.
33:36 It seems that Mantis only managed to destroy less than half of Tuneable's army.Mantis takes a bite out of Tuneable's force and backs off.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
34:04 Losing only less than half of his army, Mantis seems to be fine.Tuneable keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
34:25 Tuneable brings his speedlots and dragoons to pressure his opponent.Tuneable hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
34:58 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.
35:12 Mantis failed to place his tanks nicely and was caught completely off-guarded, Tuneable cleans up and continues pushing!Mantis's defense bends, then snaps. Tuneable takes the middle of the game.
35:41 Losing only less than half of his army, Mantis seems to be fine.Tuneable keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
35:49 After that battle, Tuneable still has most of his army with him.Mantis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
36:15 Tuneable appears to have more army than Mantis!Tuneable's army is visibly the bigger one — Mantis should not take this fight.
36:38 Tuneable now has enough dragoons to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Tuneable's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
37:12 Mantis is planting mines with his vultures and... Oh! He's bringing his tank out as well! Looks like this is an attack!Mantis's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
37:34 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
37:47 Tuneable avoided some mines beautifully, and comes to deal with Mantis's main army! Tuneable destroys them all!Mantis's defense bends, then snaps. Tuneable takes the middle of the game.
38:24 Mantis lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Tuneable's force stays on that battlefield.
38:42 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Mantis destroyed only less than half of Tuneable's army.Mantis takes a bite out of Tuneable's force and backs off.
39:16 Mantis's command center has been destroyed by Tuneable.No reinforcements in time: Mantis watches Tuneable level the expansion.
39:34 Tuneable warps in a nexus.Tuneable plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
39:53 Tuneable brings his speedlots and dragoons to pressure his opponent.Tuneable's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
40:09 Mantis is moving his vulture-tank ball towards his opponent!Mantis's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
40:52 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
41:12 Mantis was out-microed by Tuneable and loses all his attacking forces.Tuneable holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
41:27 It seems that Mantis only managed to destroy less than half of Tuneable's army.Mantis clips Tuneable's army — real damage, but Tuneable fights on.
41:48 After that battle, Mantis still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Tuneable — the losses are light.
42:17 Dropship! Dropship! Mantis drops some vultures into Tuneable's mineral line!The raid lands — Mantis chips away at Tuneable's foundation.
— The late game —
42:48 Tuneable pushes with speedlots leading, goons behind, templar held back for the storm.Max supply, full upgrades: Tuneable moves out to end it.
42:59 Vultures screen the flanks and the siege line advances. Mantis is coming.Max supply, full upgrades: Mantis moves out to end it.
43:31 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.
43:52 With beautiful placement, Mantis successfully fends off Tuneable's attacks.The attack shatters on Mantis's line. Great positioning.
44:25 After that battle, Mantis still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Tuneable — the losses are light.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
44:33 With excellent skills and micro, Tuneable managed to fend off Mantis while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Mantis — the losses are light.
45:06 Tuneable has arbiters. Somewhere on this map an army is about to appear out of nothing.This is the big one — Tuneable commits the late-game army.
45:19 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
45:54 Storms land on the marines and the speedlots reach the tanks. Mantis's line is broken.There's no rebuilding from that. Tuneable's late-game push decides it.
46:05 About half of Mantis's army has been decimated in that battle.Tuneable pays for that trade with about half his army.
46:36 With excellent skills and micro, Tuneable managed to fend off Mantis while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Mantis — the losses are light.
47:09 Stasis to split the tanks, then everything in — Tuneable commits!Everything Tuneable has built comes forward at once.
47:30 In terms of army size, Mantis is behind Tuneable!Mantis needs production, fast; Tuneable's army has outgrown his.
47:53 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 Archknight holds the stronger army for now.
48:13 Storms land on the marines and the speedlots reach the tanks. Mantis's line is broken.There's no rebuilding from that. Tuneable's late-game push decides it.
48:38 Mantis has lost about half of his army in that battle.Tuneable pays for that trade with about half his army.
49:03 After that battle, Tuneable still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Mantis — the losses are light.
49:16 Dropship! Dropship! Mantis drops some vultures into Tuneable's mineral line!Beautiful harassment from Mantis. Tuneable's economy takes a real hit.
49:48 Stasis to split the tanks, then everything in — Tuneable commits!Max supply, full upgrades: Tuneable moves out to end it.
50:03 Mantis having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.That's it. Mantis looks at the field one last time and concedes.
Mantis taps out. Archknight's late game was simply better.
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Play-by-play (68 lines)
0:16 Tuneable spawns in Green at s2 while Mantis spawns in Purple at s1.Tuneable in Green at s2. Mantis in Purple at s1. The map is set.
0:42 Mantis opens Siege Expand against Tuneable's 14 Nexus.The builds are down: 14 Nexus from Tuneable, Siege Expand from Mantis.
— The early game —
0:57 Tuneable warps in a nexus.Tuneable plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:37 Mantis places down a command center.Mantis takes another base — the economy widens.
1:55 Tuneable is pushing out with his dragoons.Tuneable goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:28 Mantis decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Mantis has seen enough — the army moves out.
2:58 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
3:29 Tuneable successfully pressures Mantis with his dragoons! Mantis is contained.The early pressure works — Tuneable breaks Mantis's front door.
4:01 Losing only less than half of his army, Mantis seems to be fine.Tuneable keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:21 Losing only less than half of his army, Tuneable seems to be fine.Mantis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:54 Mantis places down a command center.Mantis takes another base — the economy widens.
5:20 Tuneable is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.No patience from Tuneable: the first units are already marching.
5:54 Mantis figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.No patience from Mantis: the first units are already marching.
6:23 Tuneable warps in a nexus.Tuneable plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
6:47 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
7:26 Mantis failed to kill off Tuneable's defending dragoons.Mantis's early gamble buys nothing — Tuneable's defense was already in place.
7:44 Losing only less than half of his army, Tuneable seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Mantis — the losses are light.
8:04 After that battle, Mantis still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Tuneable — the losses are light.
8:47 Tuneable is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.Tuneable tests the door early. Is anyone home?
9:04 Mantis bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.No patience from Mantis: the first units are already marching.
9:45 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
10:09 With beautiful placement, Tuneable successfully fends off Mantis's attacks.The attack shatters on Tuneable's line. Great positioning.
10:41 Losing only less than half of his army, Tuneable seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Mantis — the losses are light.
🎙 Mantis is a step behind and knows it.
10:53 Losing only less than half of his army, Mantis seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Tuneable — the losses are light.
11:26 Mantis places down a command center.Mantis plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
12:03 Tuneable is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.No patience from Tuneable: the first units are already marching.
12:19 Tuneable warps in a nexus.Tuneable plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
12:57 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
13:26 Tuneable was out-microed by Mantis and loses all his attacking forces.The attack shatters on Mantis's line. Great positioning.
14:03 With excellent skills and micro, Mantis managed to fend off Tuneable while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Tuneable — the losses are light.
14:18 After that battle, Tuneable still has most of his army with him.Mantis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
14:43 Tuneable decides to start pushing across the map.Here it comes: Tuneable crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
15:26 Tuneable warps in a nexus.Tuneable plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
15:53 Mantis places down a command center.Mantis takes another base — the economy widens.
16:23 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
16:42 All of a sudden, Mantis has no armies left while Tuneable is continuing to push across the map!Mantis's army evaporates. Tuneable doesn't even slow down.
17:16 With excellent skills and micro, Mantis managed to fend off Tuneable while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Tuneable — the losses are light.
17:50 With excellent skills and micro, Tuneable managed to fend off Mantis while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Mantis — the losses are light.
18:03 Tuneable shot down Mantis's command center.Mantis's expansion burns — Tuneable tears it down.
18:40 Aaaaaa, Mantis's mineral line is stormed by Tuneable's high templars!Tuneable gets into Mantis's mineral line — workers are dying.
19:03 Mantis's cloaked wraith did not do much to Tuneable's economy.Good instincts from Tuneable; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
🎙 Mantis is a step behind and knows it.
19:41 Tuneable has a slight economical lead by having 1 more expansions than Mantis.Tuneable is out-expanding Mantis — the money game is tilting.
20:13 Mantis places down a command center.More workers, more money: Mantis expands.
20:40 Tuneable harasses Mantis and gets ahead of the game.Beautiful harassment from Tuneable. Mantis's economy takes a real hit.
— The mid game —
20:52 Tuneable has a large number of dragoons and is starting to push out!The composition is ready; Tuneable starts the push.
21:29 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
— The late game —
21:55 Mantis did not have enough tanks to deal with Tuneable! Tuneable sliced through Mantis!The mid-game push crashes through — Tuneable breaks Mantis's position.
22:17 Mantis has lost about half of his army in that battle.Tuneable pays for that trade with about half his army.
22:51 Losing only less than half of his army, Tuneable seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Mantis — the losses are light.
23:16 Tuneable brings his speedlots and dragoons to pressure his opponent.Tuneable hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
🎙 Mantis is a step behind and knows it.
23:47 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
24:17 Tuneable micros his zealots nicely to swiftly pass through vultures and hit the tanks! Mantis seems to lose a lot in this battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Tuneable breaks Mantis's position.
24:54 Mantis lost about half of his army in that battle.Tuneable pays for that trade with about half his army.
25:20 After that battle, Tuneable still has most of his army with him.Mantis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
25:46 Tuneable shot down Mantis's command center.The base falls. Tuneable rips Mantis's economy back a full step.
26:20 Mantis tried to drop some marines but they were cleared off by Tuneable.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Tuneable shuts the door on Mantis.
26:39 Tuneable has a large number of dragoons and is starting to push out!The composition is ready; Tuneable starts the push.
27:04 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Mantis GGs!Mantis GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
That's the game: Archknight defeats Mantis, settled in the mid game.
Head to head
69 games
Archknight
37 – 32
Mantis