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■ Fester
■ Mantis
army value
■ Fester
■ Mantis
economy
Play-by-play (117 lines)
0:19 The Red Fester spawns at s3 while Orange Mantis spawns at s1.We're underway — Fester spawns at s3, Mantis answers from s1.
0:42 Mantis opens 1 Rax Gas against Fester's 12 Pool.The builds are down: 12 Pool from Fester, 1 Rax Gas from Mantis.
— The early game —
1:01 Fester places down a hatchery.Fester plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:25 Mantis places down a command center.Mantis takes another base — the economy widens.
1:44 Fester with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.Fester goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:24 Eager to end the game, Mantis moves out with his armies.Mantis has seen enough — the army moves out.
2:47 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
3:10 Mantis gains early map control with his marines!Fester wasn't ready. Mantis's early aggression takes the lead.
3:20 With excellent skills and micro, Fester managed to fend off Mantis while losing less than half of his army.Mantis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
3:57 With excellent skills and micro, Mantis managed to fend off Fester while losing less than half of his army.Fester keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:15 Mantis places down a command center.Mantis plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
4:49 Fester decides to start pushing across the map.No more waiting. Fester pushes.
5:06 Mantis decides to put on early pressure with his marines.No patience from Mantis: the first units are already marching.
5:24 Fester places down a hatchery.Fester takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
6:08 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
6:33 Fester's zerglings surround Mantis's marines and kills it off!The early pressure works — Fester breaks Mantis's front door.
6:43 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Fester destroyed only less than half of Mantis's army.Fester takes a bite out of Mantis's force and backs off.
7:06 Losing only less than half of his army, Fester seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Mantis — the losses are light.
7:46 Fester decides to start pushing across the map.No more waiting. Fester pushes.
8:08 Mantis feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.Mantis goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
8:21 Fester must macro up quickly or Mantis will just roll him over!Fester needs production, fast; Mantis's army has outgrown his.
8:59 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
9:11 Fester failed to break through Mantis's marine defense line.Mantis holds the early rush without blinking.
🎙 Fester is a step behind and knows it.
9:41 With excellent skills and micro, Mantis managed to fend off Fester while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Fester — the losses are light.
10:09 Fester lost about half of his army in that battle.Mantis pays for that trade with about half his army.
10:32 Fester places down a hatchery.Fester plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
11:01 Mantis places down a command center.Mantis takes another base — the economy widens.
11:32 Unwilling to make the game too long, Fester starts moving out.Here it comes: Fester crosses the map with everything.
11:49 Mantis feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.Mantis tests the door early. Is anyone home?
12:17 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
12:43 Fester's zerglings surround Mantis's marines and kills it off!Mantis wasn't ready. Fester's early aggression takes the lead.
13:10 After that battle, Mantis still has most of his army with him.Fester keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
13:38 After that battle, Fester still has most of his army with him.Mantis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
— The mid game —
13:46 Fester is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.Fester hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
14:18 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
14:45 Mantis's marines forced Fester's speedlings and mutalisks to fall back.Mantis absorbs the mid-game push — Fester gained nothing for the cost.
15:01 It seems that Fester only managed to destroy less than half of Mantis's army.Fester takes a bite out of Mantis's force and backs off.
15:26 It seems that Mantis only managed to destroy less than half of Fester's army.Mantis takes a bite out of Fester's force and backs off.
16:02 Fester places down a hatchery.Fester plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
16:15 Mantis places down a command center.Mantis takes another base — the economy widens.
16:38 Mantis tried to drop some marines but they were cleared off by Fester.Mantis knocks, Fester answers. No damage done.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
17:07 Fester brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!Fester's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
17:47 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
17:59 Fester seems to control the lurkers very nicely! Even with seemingly equal forces, Mantis is totally losing this battle!Mantis's defense bends, then snaps. Fester takes the middle of the game.
18:32 Mantis has lost about half of his army in that battle.Fester pays for that trade with about half his army.
18:59 With excellent skills and micro, Fester managed to fend off Mantis while losing less than half of his army.Mantis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
19:22 Nice try from Mantis to harass Fester, but Fester's reaction is just too agile.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Fester shuts the door on Mantis.
19:43 Zerglings ran past Mantis's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Fester!Beautiful harassment from Fester. Mantis's economy takes a real hit.
20:14 Fester is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.Fester hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
20:36 Fester places down a hatchery.Quietly, Fester adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
21:06 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
21:15 The battle outcome favors Fester as Mantis's armies melt into Fester's armies' weapon fire!Mantis's army evaporates. Fester doesn't even slow down.
21:41 After that battle, Mantis still has most of his army with him.Fester keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
22:03 After that battle, Fester still has most of his army with him.Mantis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
22:34 Mantis successfully harasses Fester's economy.Fester looks away for one second and Mantis makes him pay for it.
22:56 Fester brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!Fester hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
23:23 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
23:49 Fester's well-placed lurkers caught Mantis's tanks and medics off-guard! Mantis's army is completely melting!Mantis's defense bends, then snaps. Fester takes the middle of the game.
24:23 Losing only less than half of his army, Mantis seems to be fine.Fester keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
24:46 Mantis destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Fester's army has been decimated.Mantis clips Fester's army — real damage, but Fester fights on.
25:08 Mantis tried to sneak a drop but it was discovered by Fester.Mantis goes for the raid — Fester is ready, and nothing comes of it.
25:36 Fester has more expansions than Mantis.Economically it's Fester's game right now; Mantis is falling behind on bases.
26:00 What superior Mutalisk micro from Fester! Mantis's economy is suffering!Fester gets into Mantis's mineral line — workers are dying.
26:19 Attempting to end the game, Fester moves out with his armies.Fester has seen enough — the army moves out.
26:46 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
27:08 Fester seems to control the lurkers very nicely! Even with seemingly equal forces, Mantis is totally losing this battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Fester breaks Mantis's position.
27:41 Fester only destroyed about half of Mantis's army.Half of Mantis's force is gone — Fester took it apart.
27:52 After that battle, Fester still has most of his army with him.Mantis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Fester edges ahead on army strength.
28:35 Dropship! Dropship! Mantis drops some vultures into Fester's mineral line!Fester looks away for one second and Mantis makes him pay for it.
28:58 Fester starts pushing across the map.Fester tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
29:13 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
29:51 Fester's mutalisks pick off some tanks, but Mantis has enough M&M to prevent Fester from further poking in!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Mantis holds Fester.
30:02 Losing only less than half of his army, Mantis seems to be fine.Fester keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
30:41 With excellent skills and micro, Fester managed to fend off Mantis while losing less than half of his army.Mantis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
30:48 Fester starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!Fester's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
31:12 Mantis is pushing out with a large M&M ball!Mantis hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
— The late game —
31:50 In terms of army size, Fester and Mantis are around equal.The armies weigh the same — dead even on the field.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
32:16 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.
32:39 Fester seems to control the lurkers very nicely! Even with seemingly equal forces, Mantis is totally losing this battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Fester breaks Mantis's position.
33:08 Mantis has lost about half of his army in that battle.Fester pays for that trade with about half his army.
33:23 Fester has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Mantis's force stays on that battlefield.
33:44 Mantis tried to sneak a drop but it was discovered by Fester.Mantis goes for the raid — Fester is ready, and nothing comes of it.
34:07 Fester successfully blocked Mantis from harassing his economy.Mantis knocks, Fester answers. No damage done.
34:49 Fester brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!The composition is ready; Fester starts the push.
35:05 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
35:22 Fester's well-placed lurkers caught Mantis's tanks and medics off-guard! Mantis's army is completely melting!The mid-game push crashes through — Fester breaks Mantis's position.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
36:05 With excellent skills and micro, Mantis managed to fend off Fester while losing less than half of his army.Fester keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
36:14 With excellent skills and micro, Fester managed to fend off Mantis while losing less than half of his army.Mantis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
36:47 Dropship! Dropship! Mantis drops some vultures into Fester's mineral line!Mantis gets into Fester's mineral line — workers are dying.
37:16 Fester starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!Fester's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
37:41 It seems like Fester has more units than Mantis!Count the units: Fester has the edge over Mantis right now.
38:02 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
38:17 The battle outcome favors Fester as Mantis's armies melt into Fester's armies' weapon fire!Fester wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
38:47 About half of Mantis's army has been decimated in that battle.Fester pays for that trade with about half his army.
39:17 Losing only less than half of his army, Fester seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Mantis — the losses are light.
🎙 Fester's force dwarfs what Mantis has left on the field.
39:30 Fester starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!Fester's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
40:00 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.
40:36 Mantis seems to have run out of scans! Fester's lurkers cleans up the remaining army!Mantis's defense bends, then snaps. Fester takes the middle of the game.
40:50 About half of Mantis's army has been decimated in that battle.Fester pays for that trade with about half his army.
41:21 With excellent skills and micro, Fester managed to fend off Mantis while losing less than half of his army.Mantis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
41:39 Fester starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!Fester's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
42:11 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Mantis taps out!Mantis types it out: GG.
GG. Fester closes it out over Mantis.
■ Fester
■ Mantis
army value
■ Fester
■ Mantis
economy
Play-by-play (49 lines)
0:07 The game starts with Green Fester spawning at s1 and Blue Mantis spawning at s2.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Fester at s1, Mantis at s2.
0:44 Fester gets 12 Hatch against Mantis's 14 CC.The builds are down: 12 Hatch from Fester, 14 CC from Mantis.
— The early game —
1:20 Fester places down a hatchery.Fester plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:50 Mantis places down a command center.Mantis takes another base — the economy widens.
2:11 Fester is putting early pressure with his zerglings.No patience from Fester: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:51 Mantis starts pushing across the map.Here it comes: Mantis crosses the map with everything.
3:21 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
3:56 Mantis kills off Fester's zerglings with his marines!Fester wasn't ready. Mantis's early aggression takes the lead.
4:22 After that battle, Mantis destroyed about half of Fester's army.Mantis cuts Fester's army in half.
5:01 It seems that Fester only managed to destroy less than half of Mantis's army.Fester takes a bite out of Mantis's force and backs off.
5:35 Fester is putting early pressure with his zerglings.No patience from Fester: the first units are already marching.
5:59 Mantis decides to move out with his armies.Here it comes: Mantis crosses the map with everything.
6:32 Mantis places down a command center.More workers, more money: Mantis expands.
7:14 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
7:52 Fester failed to break through Mantis's marine defense line.Mantis holds the early rush without blinking.
8:24 After that battle, Mantis still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Fester — the losses are light.
8:37 After that battle, Mantis destroyed about half of Fester's army.Mantis cuts Fester's army in half.
9:28 Fester places down a hatchery.Fester plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
— The mid game —
10:00 Fester is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Fester tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:33 Unwilling to make the game too long, Mantis starts moving out.No more waiting. Mantis pushes.
11:00 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.
11:23 Mantis gains early map control with his marines!Fester wasn't ready. Mantis's early aggression takes the lead.
12:05 With excellent skills and micro, Fester managed to fend off Mantis while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Mantis — the losses are light.
🎙 Mantis edges ahead on army strength.
12:23 After that battle, Mantis still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Fester — the losses are light.
13:03 Mantis shot down Fester's hatchery.Mantis finds the weak point and Fester's new base is gone.
13:35 Mantis decides to put on early pressure with his marines.No patience from Mantis: the first units are already marching.
14:06 Mantis appears to have more army than Fester!Count the units: Mantis has the edge over Fester right now.
14:41 Fester places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Fester expands.
15:05 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
15:38 Fester's mismicro cost him his zerglings and probably this game! Mantis continues pressuring with his marines!Fester wasn't ready. Mantis's early aggression takes the lead.
— The late game —
16:15 Fester lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Mantis's force stays on that battlefield.
17:01 After that battle, Mantis still has most of his army with him.Fester keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Mantis is far ahead.
17:18 Mantis starts pushing out with his marines.No patience from Mantis: the first units are already marching.
18:05 Mantis places down a command center.More workers, more money: Mantis expands.
18:37 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
19:06 All of a sudden, Fester has no armies left while Mantis is continuing to push across the map!Mantis wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
🎙 Mantis's force dwarfs what Fester has left on the field.
19:30 After that battle, Mantis destroyed more than half of Fester's army.When the smoke clears, Mantis has erased most of what Fester brought.
20:08 Losing only less than half of his army, Mantis seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Fester — the losses are light.
20:33 Mantis moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Mantis pushes.
21:06 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Fester GGs!That's it. Fester looks at the field one last time and concedes.
GG. Mantis closes it out over Fester.
■ Fester
■ Mantis
army value
■ Fester
■ Mantis
economy
Play-by-play (51 lines)
0:09 The Teal Fester spawns at s2 while Green Mantis spawns at s4.Fester takes s2 in Teal; across the map, Mantis settles in at s4 in Green.
0:50 Mantis gets 1 Rax FE against Fester's 12 Pool.Fester commits to 12 Pool; Mantis answers with 1 Rax FE.
— The early game —
1:18 Fester desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Quietly, Fester adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:52 Mantis places down a command center.More workers, more money: Mantis expands.
2:19 Fester's zerglings are pushing out!Fester tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:47 Mantis starts pushing out with his marines.No patience from Mantis: the first units are already marching.
3:22 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
3:50 Mismicro from Mantis gave opportunity to Fester! Fester is still pushing and putting pressure with his zerglings!The early pressure works — Fester breaks Mantis's front door.
4:34 With excellent skills and micro, Mantis managed to fend off Fester while losing less than half of his army.Fester keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:07 It seems that Mantis only managed to destroy less than half of Fester's army.Mantis clips Fester's army — real damage, but Fester fights on.
5:31 Mantis places down a command center.More workers, more money: Mantis expands.
5:59 Fester is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Fester goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:42 Mantis starts pushing out with his marines.Mantis tests the door early. Is anyone home?
7:04 Fester decides to expand.Quietly, Fester adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
7:44 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
8:16 Mantis kills off Fester's zerglings with his marines!Fester wasn't ready. Mantis's early aggression takes the lead.
8:49 Losing only less than half of his army, Fester seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Mantis — the losses are light.
9:25 After that battle, Mantis still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Fester — the losses are light.
9:41 Fester starts pushing across the map.Fester tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
10:18 Mantis starts pushing out with his marines.Mantis tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:59 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
11:18 Mantis successfully fends off Fester's attacks.Mantis takes the fight on his terms and sends Fester home with nothing.
11:58 Losing only less than half of his army, Mantis seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Fester — the losses are light.
🎙 The scales tip toward Mantis — a lead, but not a safe one.
12:38 Mantis destroyed about half of Fester's army after that battle.Mantis cuts Fester's army in half.
13:05 Both Fester and Mantis appears to have equal expansions now.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Fester and Mantis yet.
13:35 Fester decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Fester has seen enough — the army moves out.
14:15 Mantis decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Mantis goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
14:47 Fester places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Fester expands.
15:11 Mantis places down a command center.Mantis takes another base — the economy widens.
15:38 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
16:13 Mantis kills off Fester's zerglings with his marines!The early pressure works — Mantis breaks Fester's front door.
16:40 About half of Fester's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Mantis's force stays on that battlefield.
🎙 Fester is a step behind and knows it.
17:13 With excellent skills and micro, Mantis managed to fend off Fester while losing less than half of his army.Fester keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
17:51 Mantis starts pushing across the map.Mantis has seen enough — the army moves out.
18:16 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
— The mid game —
18:51 Mantis's M&M ball is rolling over Fester's units.Fester's defense bends, then snaps. Mantis takes the middle of the game.
19:19 Fester has lost about half of his army in that battle.Mantis pays for that trade with about half his army.
— The late game —
20:07 Losing only less than half of his army, Mantis seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Fester — the losses are light.
20:32 Fester desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.More workers, more money: Fester expands.
21:06 Mantis places down a command center.Quietly, Mantis adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
21:46 Fester tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Mantis's defense line.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Mantis shuts the door on Fester.
🎙 Fester is hanging on by a thread against Mantis's army.
22:09 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Fester GGs!Fester types it out: GG.
GG. Mantis closes it out over Fester.
■ Fester
■ Mantis
army value
■ Fester
■ Mantis
economy
Play-by-play (48 lines)
0:09 Fester spawns at s2 in Red while Mantis spawns at s3 in Yellow.Fester in Red at s2. Mantis in Yellow at s3. The map is set.
0:35 Mantis gets 1 Rax Gas against Fester's 12 Hatch.Fester commits to 12 Hatch; Mantis answers with 1 Rax Gas.
— The early game —
1:16 Fester desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Quietly, Fester adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:57 Mantis places down a command center.More workers, more money: Mantis expands.
2:13 Fester with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.Fester goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
3:05 Mantis starts pushing out with his marines.Mantis tests the door early. Is anyone home?
3:18 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
4:12 Fester's zerglings surround Mantis's marines and kills it off!The early pressure works — Fester breaks Mantis's front door.
4:26 About half of Mantis's army has been decimated in that battle.Fester pays for that trade with about half his army.
5:17 With excellent skills and micro, Fester managed to fend off Mantis while losing less than half of his army.Mantis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:34 Fester with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.No patience from Fester: the first units are already marching.
6:04 Mantis decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Mantis tests the door early. Is anyone home?
6:47 Fester places down a hatchery.Fester plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
7:29 Mantis places down a command center.Mantis takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
7:50 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
8:21 Nice placement by Fester, Mantis can't even find a hole to poke through with his marines.Mantis's early gamble buys nothing — Fester's defense was already in place.
9:06 After that battle, Fester still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Mantis — the losses are light.
— The mid game —
9:23 After that battle, Fester destroyed about half of Mantis's army.Fester cuts Mantis's army in half.
10:11 Fester decides to move out with his armies.Fester has seen enough — the army moves out.
10:31 Attempting to end the game, Mantis moves out with his armies.Mantis tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
11:10 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
11:50 The battle outcome favors Fester as Mantis's armies melt into Fester's armies' weapon fire!A clean, brutal win for Fester. The push continues.
12:27 Mantis lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Fester's force stays on that battlefield.
🎙 The scales tip toward Fester — a lead, but not a safe one.
12:46 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Mantis destroyed only less than half of Fester's army.Mantis clips Fester's army — real damage, but Fester fights on.
13:21 Fester is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Fester tests the door early. Is anyone home?
13:56 It seems like Fester has more units than Mantis!Count the units: Fester has the edge over Mantis right now.
14:41 Mantis places down a command center.Mantis takes another base — the economy widens.
15:09 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
15:46 Fester's zerglings surround Mantis's marines and kills it off!The early pressure works — Fester breaks Mantis's front door.
🎙 It's all going Fester's way right now.
— The late game —
16:14 Fester only destroyed about half of Mantis's army.Fester cuts Mantis's army in half.
16:34 After that battle, Fester still has most of his army with him.Mantis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
17:15 Mantis tried to lift up the command center but he wasn't in time and it was destroyed by Fester's armies.Mantis's expansion burns — Fester tears it down.
17:53 Fester is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Fester goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
18:19 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
18:52 All of a sudden, Mantis has no armies left while Fester is continuing to push across the map!The engagement breaks Mantis's way of life — Fester marches on.
19:25 About half of Mantis's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Fester's force stays on that battlefield.
19:59 Losing only less than half of his army, Fester seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Mantis — the losses are light.
20:31 Fester moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Fester pushes.
🎙 Fester has built a commanding army lead — Mantis needs something special here.
21:05 Mantis having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Nothing left to defend with — Mantis taps.
GG. Fester closes it out over Mantis.
■ Fester
■ Mantis
army value
■ Fester
■ Mantis
economy
Play-by-play (88 lines)
0:08 Fester spawns at s4 in Blue while Mantis spawns at s3 in Green.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Fester at s4, Mantis at s3.
0:38 Fester gets 12 Hatch against Mantis's 1 Rax FE.The builds are down: 12 Hatch from Fester, 1 Rax FE from Mantis.
— The early game —
1:03 Fester places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Fester expands.
1:24 Mantis places down a command center.Quietly, Mantis adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:59 Fester's zerglings are pushing out!Fester goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:29 Mantis feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.No patience from Mantis: the first units are already marching.
2:41 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
3:04 All of a sudden, Mantis has no armies left while Fester is continuing to push across the map!The engagement breaks Mantis's way of life — Fester marches on.
3:36 Losing only less than half of his army, Mantis seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Fester — the losses are light.
4:17 Losing only less than half of his army, Fester seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Mantis — the losses are light.
4:39 Mantis places down a command center.Quietly, Mantis adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
5:07 Attempting to end the game, Fester moves out with his armies.Fester tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
5:34 Mantis feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.Mantis tests the door early. Is anyone home?
5:50 At the moment, Fester seems to have more units than Mantis.Fester's army is visibly the bigger one — Mantis should not take this fight.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
6:13 Fester places down a hatchery.Fester plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
6:41 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
7:12 Fester's mismicro cost him his zerglings and probably this game! Mantis continues pressuring with his marines!Fester wasn't ready. Mantis's early aggression takes the lead.
7:43 After that battle, Fester still has most of his army with him.Mantis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
8:02 With excellent skills and micro, Mantis managed to fend off Fester while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Fester — the losses are light.
8:28 Fester decides to move out with his armies.Fester has seen enough — the army moves out.
9:01 Mantis decides to put on early pressure with his marines.No patience from Mantis: the first units are already marching.
9:34 Mantis places down a command center.Mantis plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
9:50 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.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
10:21 Mismicro from Mantis gave opportunity to Fester! Fester is still pushing and putting pressure with his zerglings!Mantis wasn't ready. Fester's early aggression takes the lead.
10:40 Fester destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Mantis's army has been decimated.Fester takes a bite out of Mantis's force and backs off.
11:09 Losing only less than half of his army, Fester seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Mantis — the losses are light.
11:32 Fester places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Fester expands.
12:11 Fester is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Fester goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
12:25 Mantis starts pushing out with his marines.Mantis tests the door early. Is anyone home?
12:52 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
13:14 The battle outcome favors Mantis as Fester's armies melt into Mantis's armies' weapon fire!Mantis wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
13:42 After that battle, Fester still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Mantis — the losses are light.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
14:12 With excellent skills and micro, Mantis managed to fend off Fester while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Fester — the losses are light.
14:48 Fester is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Fester goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
15:00 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.
15:40 Fester was out-microed by Mantis and loses all his attacking forces.The attack shatters on Mantis's line. Great positioning.
16:09 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Fester destroyed only less than half of Mantis's army.Fester clips Mantis's army — real damage, but Mantis fights on.
16:27 After that battle, Fester still has most of his army with him.Mantis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
— The mid game —
17:02 Fester brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!Fester's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
17:25 Mantis now has enough M&M to take this game! ... Or so he thinks.The composition is ready; Mantis starts the push.
17:46 Fester is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Mantis's army.Fester is badly outgunned — Mantis's force is a size larger.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
18:04 Fester places down a hatchery.Fester takes another base — the economy widens.
18:40 Mantis places down a command center.Mantis plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
19:04 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
19:27 Mantis seems to have run out of scans! Fester's lurkers cleans up the remaining army!The mid-game push crashes through — Fester breaks Mantis's position.
19:59 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Fester destroyed only less than half of Mantis's army.Fester takes a bite out of Mantis's force and backs off.
20:29 Losing only less than half of his army, Fester seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Mantis — the losses are light.
20:43 Mantis tried to drop some marines but they were cleared off by Fester.Mantis goes for the raid — Fester is ready, and nothing comes of it.
21:18 What superior Mutalisk micro from Fester! Mantis's economy is suffering!Fester gets into Mantis's mineral line — workers are dying.
21:42 Fester starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!Fester hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
22:05 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
22:29 All of a sudden, Mantis has no armies left while Fester is continuing to push across the map!Fester wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
23:00 Mantis has lost about half of his army in that battle.Fester pays for that trade with about half his army.
23:20 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Mantis destroyed only less than half of Fester's army.Mantis takes a bite out of Fester's force and backs off.
24:01 Fester starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!Fester's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
24:13 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
24:56 Fester backed off after all of his speedlings died under marine fire.The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Mantis holds Fester.
— The late game —
25:22 With excellent skills and micro, Mantis managed to fend off Fester while losing less than half of his army.Fester keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
25:45 Fester lost about half of his army in that battle.Mantis pays for that trade with about half his army.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
26:12 Zerglings ran past Mantis's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Fester!The raid lands — Fester chips away at Mantis's foundation.
26:35 Fester desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Fester takes another base — the economy widens.
27:06 Fester is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.Fester hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
27:18 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
27:51 The battle outcome favors Fester as Mantis's armies melt into Fester's armies' weapon fire!A clean, brutal win for Fester. The push continues.
28:17 Fester only destroyed about half of Mantis's army.Fester cuts Mantis's army in half.
28:45 Losing only less than half of his army, Fester seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Mantis — the losses are light.
29:17 Mantis's command center has been destroyed by Fester.The base falls. Fester rips Mantis's economy back a full step.
29:36 Fester is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.The composition is ready; Fester starts the push.
🎙 Fester holds the stronger army for now.
30:08 Fester's forces appear to be larger compared to Mantis's!Count the units: Fester has the edge over Mantis right now.
30:38 Mantis places down a command center.Mantis takes another base — the economy widens.
30:57 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
31:23 All of a sudden, Mantis has no armies left while Fester is continuing to push across the map!Mantis's army evaporates. Fester doesn't even slow down.
31:52 Mantis has lost about half of his army in that battle.Fester pays for that trade with about half his army.
32:09 With excellent skills and micro, Fester managed to fend off Mantis while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Mantis — the losses are light.
32:33 Fester starts pushing across the map.No more waiting. Fester pushes.
33:12 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Mantis taps out!Mantis types it out: GG.
GG. Fester closes it out over Mantis.
■ Fester
■ Mantis
army value
■ Fester
■ Mantis
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Play-by-play (131 lines)
0:11 The Red Fester spawns at s1 while Orange Mantis spawns at s2.We're underway — Fester spawns at s1, Mantis answers from s2.
0:42 Mantis gets 1 Rax FE against Fester's 12 Hatch.The builds are down: 12 Hatch from Fester, 1 Rax FE from Mantis.
— The early game —
1:04 Fester desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.More workers, more money: Fester expands.
1:15 Mantis places down a command center.Quietly, Mantis adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:44 Fester with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.Fester goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:12 Attempting to end the game, Mantis moves out with his armies.Mantis tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
2:29 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
3:00 Nice control from Fester! He killed Mantis's marines and continues pressuring!The early pressure works — Fester breaks Mantis's front door.
3:35 With excellent skills and micro, Mantis managed to fend off Fester while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Fester — the losses are light.
3:46 After that battle, Fester still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Mantis — the losses are light.
4:10 Fester with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.No patience from Fester: the first units are already marching.
4:28 Mantis feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.Mantis goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
5:07 It seems like Mantis has more units than Fester!Mantis's army is visibly the bigger one — Fester should not take this fight.
5:27 Mantis places down a command center.Mantis plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
5:47 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
6:09 Fester failed to break through Mantis's marine defense line.Fester's early gamble buys nothing — Mantis's defense was already in place.
6:38 Fester destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Mantis's army has been decimated.Fester takes a bite out of Mantis's force and backs off.
7:11 With excellent skills and micro, Fester managed to fend off Mantis while losing less than half of his army.Mantis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
7:29 Fester places down a hatchery.Fester plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
7:46 Fester is putting early pressure with his zerglings.No patience from Fester: the first units are already marching.
8:10 Mantis decides to move out with his armies.Here it comes: Mantis crosses the map with everything.
8:35 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
9:05 With beautiful placement, Fester successfully fends off Mantis's attacks.Fester holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
9:38 After that battle, Fester still has most of his army with him.Mantis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:51 After that battle, Mantis still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Fester — the losses are light.
10:28 Mantis places down a command center.Mantis takes another base — the economy widens.
10:36 Fester's zerglings are pushing out!Fester tests the door early. Is anyone home?
11:01 Mantis feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.No patience from Mantis: the first units are already marching.
11:32 Fester places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Fester expands.
11:52 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
12:15 Nice placement by Fester, Mantis can't even find a hole to poke through with his marines.Fester holds the early rush without blinking.
12:45 After that battle, Fester still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Mantis — the losses are light.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
13:20 With excellent skills and micro, Mantis managed to fend off Fester while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Fester — the losses are light.
13:31 Currently, neither Fester nor Mantis appears to be leading in economy.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Fester and Mantis yet.
— The mid game —
13:54 Fester starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!Fester's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
14:30 Mantis now has enough M&M to take this game! ... Or so he thinks.The composition is ready; Mantis starts the push.
14:41 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
15:20 Mantis's marine control slipped, Fester's speedlings cleaned up whatever Mantis left!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Fester holds Mantis.
15:34 After that battle, Fester still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Mantis — the losses are light.
15:58 After that battle, Mantis still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Fester — the losses are light.
16:24 Mantis places down a command center.More workers, more money: Mantis expands.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
16:49 Dropship! Dropship! Mantis drops some vultures into Fester's mineral line!Beautiful harassment from Mantis. Fester's economy takes a real hit.
17:19 Unwilling to make the game too long, Fester starts moving out.No more waiting. Fester pushes.
17:34 Fester places down a hatchery.Quietly, Fester adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
17:55 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
18:29 Fester seems to control the lurkers very nicely! Even with seemingly equal forces, Mantis is totally losing this battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Fester breaks Mantis's position.
18:50 It seems that Fester only managed to destroy less than half of Mantis's army.Fester clips Mantis's army — real damage, but Mantis fights on.
19:20 Losing only less than half of his army, Fester seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Mantis — the losses are light.
19:37 What superior Mutalisk micro from Fester! Mantis's economy is suffering!Beautiful harassment from Fester. Mantis's economy takes a real hit.
20:07 Fester starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!The composition is ready; Fester starts the push.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
20:22 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
21:04 Fester seems to control the lurkers very nicely! Even with seemingly equal forces, Mantis is totally losing this battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Fester breaks Mantis's position.
21:18 Fester only destroyed about half of Mantis's army.Fester cuts Mantis's army in half.
21:35 After that battle, Fester still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Mantis — the losses are light.
22:03 Fester shot down Mantis's command center.Mantis's expansion burns — Fester tears it down.
22:29 Mantis places down a command center.Quietly, Mantis adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
23:07 Fester is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.The composition is ready; Fester starts the push.
23:15 Attempting to end the game, Mantis moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Mantis crosses the map with everything.
23:50 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
24:15 Mantis's marine control slipped, Fester's speedlings cleaned up whatever Mantis left!Fester absorbs the mid-game push — Mantis gained nothing for the cost.
24:35 With excellent skills and micro, Fester managed to fend off Mantis while losing less than half of his army.Mantis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
25:01 After that battle, Mantis still has most of his army with him.Fester keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
25:14 Mantis dropped some marines into Fester's mineral line!Beautiful harassment from Mantis. Fester's economy takes a real hit.
25:46 Fester is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.Fester's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
26:18 In terms of army size, Mantis is behind Fester!Mantis needs production, fast; Fester's army has outgrown his.
26:44 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
27:04 Fester was unable to break through Mantis's M&M group.Mantis absorbs the mid-game push — Fester gained nothing for the cost.
27:19 It seems that Fester only managed to destroy less than half of Mantis's army.Fester clips Mantis's army — real damage, but Mantis fights on.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
27:53 After that battle, Fester still has most of his army with him.Mantis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
28:19 Cloaked wraiths from Mantis are harassing Fester!Beautiful harassment from Mantis. Fester's economy takes a real hit.
28:31 Mantis's cloaked wraith did not do much to Fester's economy.Mantis knocks, Fester answers. No damage done.
29:02 Fester is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.The composition is ready; Fester starts the push.
29:38 Mantis moves out with his armies.Mantis has seen enough — the army moves out.
29:48 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
30:25 Mantis kills off Fester's armies and continues pushing!Mantis wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
30:50 Losing only less than half of his army, Fester seems to be fine.Mantis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
31:05 Losing only less than half of his army, Mantis seems to be fine.Fester keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
31:34 Mantis is bringing his M&M ball to pressure his opponent now!The composition is ready; Mantis starts the push.
31:59 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
32:29 Fester's zerglings didn't do much damage to Mantis's M&M ball, and instead lose all of his armies.The mid-game push crashes through — Mantis breaks Fester's position.
32:40 After that battle, Fester still has most of his army with him.Mantis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
33:15 After that battle, Mantis still has most of his army with him.Fester keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
33:35 Fester must macro up quickly or Mantis will just roll him over!Fester is badly outgunned — Mantis's force is a size larger.
34:02 Mantis decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: Mantis crosses the map with everything.
34:24 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
34:45 All of a sudden, Fester has no armies left while Mantis is continuing to push across the map!The engagement breaks Fester's way of life — Mantis marches on.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
35:03 Losing only less than half of his army, Fester seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Mantis — the losses are light.
35:24 With excellent skills and micro, Mantis managed to fend off Fester while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Fester — the losses are light.
36:04 Mantis must macro up quickly or Fester will just roll him over!Mantis is badly outgunned — Fester's force is a size larger.
36:17 What superior Mutalisk micro from Fester! Mantis's economy is suffering!The raid lands — Fester chips away at Mantis's foundation.
— The late game —
36:49 Fester moves out under dark swarm. The marines can shoot all they like.This is the big one — Fester commits the late-game army.
37:19 In terms of army size, Mantis is behind Fester!Mantis needs production, fast; Fester's army has outgrown his.
37:29 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
37:57 Mantis's siege line holds and Fester's ultralisks die on the way in.Fester throws the endgame army in and Mantis simply refuses to lose.
38:21 Losing only less than half of his army, Mantis seems to be fine.Fester keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
38:56 After that battle, Fester still has most of his army with him.Mantis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
39:14 Plague first, then the charge — Fester goes for the throat.Everything Fester has built comes forward at once.
39:35 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
40:11 Irradiate on the defilers! The swarm breaks and Fester has to run.Fester throws the endgame army in and Mantis simply refuses to lose.
40:20 With excellent skills and micro, Mantis managed to fend off Fester while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Fester — the losses are light.
41:01 With excellent skills and micro, Fester managed to fend off Mantis while losing less than half of his army.Mantis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
41:08 What superior Mutalisk micro from Fester! Mantis's economy is suffering!The raid lands — Fester chips away at Mantis's foundation.
41:33 Attempting to end the game, Fester moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Fester pushes.
42:09 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.
🎙 Slight advantage Mantis as the game develops.
42:35 Plague, then swarm, then the charge. Mantis's army simply dissolves.There's no rebuilding from that. Fester's late-game push decides it.
42:44 Losing only less than half of his army, Mantis seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Fester — the losses are light.
43:27 Losing only less than half of his army, Fester seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Mantis — the losses are light.
43:34 Ultralisks in front, cracklings behind, defilers at the back: Fester commits everything.Everything Fester has built comes forward at once.
44:11 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
44:37 Mantis's siege line holds and Fester's ultralisks die on the way in.Mantis holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
44:58 With excellent skills and micro, Mantis managed to fend off Fester while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Fester — the losses are light.
45:17 Mantis destroyed about half of Fester's army after that battle.Half of Fester's force is gone — Mantis took it apart.
45:55 Zerglings ran past Mantis's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Fester!Fester gets into Mantis's mineral line — workers are dying.
🎙 The scales tip toward Mantis — a lead, but not a safe one.
46:13 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Fester GGs!That's it. Fester looks at the field one last time and concedes.
That's the game: Mantis defeats Fester, settled in the late game.
■ Fester
■ Mantis
army value
■ Fester
■ Mantis
economy
Play-by-play (61 lines)
0:20 Fester spawns at s2 in White while Mantis spawns at s1 in Yellow.We're underway — Fester spawns at s2, Mantis answers from s1.
0:30 Fester gets 12 Hatch against Mantis's 1 Rax FE.Scouting done, plans revealed: Fester's 12 Hatch against Mantis's 1 Rax FE.
— The early game —
1:08 Fester places down a hatchery.Fester takes another base — the economy widens.
1:35 Mantis places down a command center.Mantis plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:11 Unwilling to make the game too long, Fester starts moving out.Fester has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:50 Mantis starts pushing out with his marines.No patience from Mantis: the first units are already marching.
3:01 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
3:45 Mantis kills off Fester's zerglings with his marines!Fester wasn't ready. Mantis's early aggression takes the lead.
4:00 With excellent skills and micro, Fester managed to fend off Mantis while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Mantis — the losses are light.
4:40 Losing only less than half of his army, Mantis seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Fester — the losses are light.
5:03 Fester is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Fester tests the door early. Is anyone home?
5:37 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
6:18 The battle outcome favors Fester as Mantis's armies melt into Fester's armies' weapon fire!The engagement breaks Mantis's way of life — Fester marches on.
6:47 It seems that Fester only managed to destroy less than half of Mantis's army.Fester takes a bite out of Mantis's force and backs off.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
7:17 After that battle, Fester still has most of his army with him.Mantis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
7:42 Mantis feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.Mantis goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
8:04 Mantis places down a command center.Mantis plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
8:46 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
9:20 With some nice micro, Fester successfully defend against Mantis's marines.Fester holds the early rush without blinking.
9:48 It seems that Mantis only managed to destroy less than half of Fester's army.Mantis takes a bite out of Fester's force and backs off.
10:12 Mantis lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Fester's force stays on that battlefield.
10:46 Eager to end the game, Fester moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Fester crosses the map with everything.
11:05 Fester places down a hatchery.Fester takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
11:49 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
12:00 The battle outcome favors Fester as Mantis's armies melt into Fester's armies' weapon fire!A clean, brutal win for Fester. The push continues.
12:39 Losing only less than half of his army, Mantis seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Fester — the losses are light.
13:06 After that battle, Fester still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Mantis — the losses are light.
13:43 Eager to end the game, Mantis moves out with his armies.Mantis has seen enough — the army moves out.
14:17 Currently, neither Fester nor Mantis appears to be leading in economy.Base for base, they're level — Fester and Mantis match each other.
14:29 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
15:00 Nice placement by Fester, Mantis can't even find a hole to poke through with his marines.Fester holds the early rush without blinking.
15:50 It seems that Mantis only managed to destroy less than half of Fester's army.Mantis takes a bite out of Fester's force and backs off.
🎙 The scales tip toward Fester — a lead, but not a safe one.
16:05 Mantis has lost about half of his army in that battle.Fester pays for that trade with about half his army.
16:33 Unwilling to make the game too long, Fester starts moving out.Fester has seen enough — the army moves out.
17:03 Mantis places down a command center.Mantis takes another base — the economy widens.
17:40 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
18:13 All of a sudden, Mantis has no armies left while Fester is continuing to push across the map!Mantis's army evaporates. Fester doesn't even slow down.
18:37 Mantis lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Fester's force stays on that battlefield.
19:11 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Mantis destroyed only less than half of Fester's army.Mantis takes a bite out of Fester's force and backs off.
19:41 Eager to end the game, Fester moves out with his armies.Fester tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
20:02 Fester places down a hatchery.Fester plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Slight advantage Fester as the game develops.
20:47 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
21:16 Fester's zerglings surround Mantis's marines and kills it off!Mantis wasn't ready. Fester's early aggression takes the lead.
21:32 About half of Mantis's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Fester's force stays on that battlefield.
22:03 With excellent skills and micro, Fester managed to fend off Mantis while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Mantis — the losses are light.
22:45 Fester is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Fester tests the door early. Is anyone home?
23:14 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
— The mid game —
23:31 Fester seems to control the lurkers very nicely! Even with seemingly equal forces, Mantis is totally losing this battle!Mantis's defense bends, then snaps. Fester takes the middle of the game.
🎙 Fester has built a commanding army lead — Mantis needs something special here.
24:13 About half of Mantis's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Fester's force stays on that battlefield.
— The late game —
24:39 Losing only less than half of his army, Fester seems to be fine.Mantis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
25:15 Mantis having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Nothing left to defend with — Mantis taps.
Mantis taps out. Fester's mid game was simply better.
Head to head
66 games
Fester
33 – 33
Mantis