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■ Stim
■ Mantis
army value
■ Stim
■ Mantis
economy
Play-by-play (48 lines)
0:07 The Teal Stim spawns at s4 while Purple Mantis spawns at s3.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Stim at s4, Mantis at s3.
0:32 Stim opens One Fact FE against Mantis's One Fact FE.Scouting done, plans revealed: Stim's One Fact FE against Mantis's One Fact FE.
— The early game —
1:23 Stim places down a command center.Quietly, Stim adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:56 Mantis places down a command center.More workers, more money: Mantis expands.
2:25 Stim decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Stim slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:42 Mantis figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Mantis slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
3:18 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
3:46 With enough marines, Mantis successfully defend against Stim's marines.Mantis holds the early rush without blinking.
4:23 It seems that Stim only managed to destroy less than half of Mantis's army.Stim takes a bite out of Mantis's force and backs off.
4:56 With excellent skills and micro, Stim managed to fend off Mantis while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Mantis — the losses are light.
5:38 Both Stim and Mantis appears to have equal expansions now.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Stim and Mantis yet.
5:55 Mantis places down a command center.Mantis plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
6:32 Mantis figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Mantis slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
7:06 Stim places down a command center.Stim plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
7:34 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
8:19 With enough marines, Mantis kills off Stim's defending marines.Stim wasn't ready. Mantis's early aggression takes the lead.
8:41 About half of Stim's army has been decimated in that battle.Mantis pays for that trade with about half his army.
9:10 After that battle, Mantis still has most of his army with him.Stim keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:53 Mantis figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Mantis slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
10:18 Mantis decides to expand.Mantis takes another base — the economy widens.
11:04 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
11:32 Nice marine micro! Mantis kills off Stim's marines and forces Stim to pull some SCVs!Stim wasn't ready. Mantis's early aggression takes the lead.
11:59 Mantis only destroyed about half of Stim's army.Half of Stim's force is gone — Mantis took it apart.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Mantis is far ahead.
12:29 With excellent skills and micro, Mantis managed to fend off Stim while losing less than half of his army.Stim keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:08 Stim places down a command center.Stim plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
13:44 Mantis bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Mantis slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
14:18 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
14:35 Nice marine micro! Mantis kills off Stim's marines and forces Stim to pull some SCVs!The early pressure works — Mantis breaks Stim's front door.
15:17 Stim has lost about half of his army in that battle.Mantis pays for that trade with about half his army.
15:54 After that battle, Mantis still has most of his army with him.Stim keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
16:28 Currently, neither Stim nor Mantis appears to be leading in economy.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Stim and Mantis yet.
16:58 Mantis places down a command center.Mantis takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Stim is hanging on by a thread against Mantis's army.
— The mid game —
17:32 Mantis is bringing his vulture-tank ball to his opponent!Mantis's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
17:54 Stim places down a command center.Stim takes another base — the economy widens.
— The late game —
18:35 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
18:55 Tank placement and mine placement are equally important! Mantis abuses his placement advantage to the limit and cuts through Stim's army!Stim's defense bends, then snaps. Mantis takes the middle of the game.
19:41 About half of Stim's army has been decimated in that battle.Mantis pays for that trade with about half his army.
20:14 After that battle, Mantis still has most of his army with him.Stim keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
20:36 Mantis feels confident with his vulture-tank-goliath combo, and feels like rocking his opponent.Mantis's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
21:13 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Stim taps out!Stim types it out: GG.
GG. Mantis closes it out over Stim.
■ Stim
■ Mantis
army value
■ Stim
■ Mantis
economy
Play-by-play (45 lines)
0:19 The Green Stim spawns at s1 while Teal Mantis spawns at s3.We're underway — Stim spawns at s1, Mantis answers from s3.
0:47 Mantis gets One Fact FE against Stim's One Fact FE.The builds are down: One Fact FE from Stim, One Fact FE from Mantis.
— The early game —
1:08 Stim places down a command center.More workers, more money: Stim expands.
1:48 Mantis places down a command center.Quietly, Mantis adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:15 Stim bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Stim slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:55 Mantis bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Mantis slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
3:32 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
3:57 Stim successfully fends off Mantis's attacks.Mantis commits and it's the wrong call — Stim cleans it up.
4:36 Losing only less than half of his army, Stim seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Mantis — the losses are light.
5:20 Losing only less than half of his army, Mantis seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Stim — the losses are light.
5:36 Stim decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Stim slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
6:10 Mantis decides to move out with his armies.Mantis tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
6:42 Stim places down a command center.Stim takes another base — the economy widens.
7:29 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.
7:58 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
8:20 With enough marines, Stim kills off Mantis's defending marines.The early pressure works — Stim breaks Mantis's front door.
— The mid game —
9:04 After that battle, Stim destroyed about half of Mantis's army.Half of Mantis's force is gone — Stim took it apart.
9:46 After that battle, Stim still has most of his army with him.Mantis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:08 Stim bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Stim slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
10:43 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
11:07 Stim showed some epic marine micro, Mantis lost all of his fighting marines!The early pressure works — Stim breaks Mantis's front door.
11:45 Mantis lost about half of his army in that battle.Stim pays for that trade with about half his army.
12:33 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Mantis destroyed only less than half of Stim's army.Mantis takes a bite out of Stim's force and backs off.
🎙 The scales tip toward Stim — a lead, but not a safe one.
12:46 Stim figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Stim slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
13:24 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
14:11 All of a sudden, Mantis has no armies left while Stim is continuing to push across the map!A clean, brutal win for Stim. The push continues.
14:35 About half of Mantis's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Stim's force stays on that battlefield.
— The late game —
15:20 After that battle, Stim still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Mantis — the losses are light.
15:42 Mantis places down a command center.More workers, more money: Mantis expands.
16:16 Stim bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Stim slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
🎙 Mantis is hanging on by a thread against Stim's army.
16:42 At the moment, Stim seems to have more units than Mantis.Stim's army is visibly the bigger one — Mantis should not take this fight.
17:13 Stim places down a command center.Stim takes another base — the economy widens.
17:55 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
18:30 The battle outcome favors Stim as Mantis's armies melt into Stim's armies' weapon fire!A clean, brutal win for Stim. The push continues.
19:10 Stim looks beastly after destroying more than half of Mantis's army.Stim shreds the better part of Mantis's army in one engagement.
19:32 It seems that Mantis only managed to destroy less than half of Stim's army.Mantis takes a bite out of Stim's force and backs off.
20:01 Mantis having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Nothing left to defend with — Mantis taps.
GG. Stim closes it out over Mantis.
■ Stim
■ Mantis
army value
■ Stim
■ Mantis
economy
Play-by-play (155 lines)
0:07 Stim spawns in Green at s1 while Mantis spawns in Orange at s2.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Stim at s1, Mantis at s2.
0:28 Mantis opens One Fact FE against Stim's One Fact FE.The builds are down: One Fact FE from Stim, One Fact FE from Mantis.
— The early game —
1:03 Stim places down a command center.More workers, more money: Stim expands.
1:29 Mantis starts expanding.Quietly, Mantis adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:49 Stim figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Stim slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:10 Mantis figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Mantis slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
2:30 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
2:45 With beautiful placement, Mantis successfully fends off Stim's attacks.Mantis takes the fight on his terms and sends Stim home with nothing.
3:24 Losing only less than half of his army, Mantis seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Stim — the losses are light.
3:39 With excellent skills and micro, Stim managed to fend off Mantis while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Mantis — the losses are light.
3:57 Stim figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Stim slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
4:38 Attempting to end the game, Mantis moves out with his armies.Mantis has seen enough — the army moves out.
4:53 Stim decides to expand.Quietly, Stim adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
5:15 Mantis starts expanding.More workers, more money: Mantis expands.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
5:37 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
6:01 Stim failed to kill off Mantis's defending marines.Stim's early gamble buys nothing — Mantis's defense was already in place.
6:31 After that battle, Mantis still has most of his army with him.Stim keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
6:53 With excellent skills and micro, Stim managed to fend off Mantis while losing less than half of his army.Mantis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
7:04 Stim figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Stim slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
7:45 Mantis figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Mantis slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
7:53 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
8:34 With beautiful placement, Mantis successfully fends off Stim's attacks.The attack shatters on Mantis's line. Great positioning.
8:43 Losing only less than half of his army, Mantis seems to be fine.Stim keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
9:15 Losing only less than half of his army, Stim seems to be fine.Mantis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:33 Stim is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Mantis's army.Stim is badly outgunned — Mantis's force is a size larger.
10:06 Stim places down a command center.Quietly, Stim adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
10:30 Mantis places down a command center.More workers, more money: Mantis expands.
10:48 Mantis decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Mantis slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
11:00 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.
11:39 The battle outcome favors Mantis as Stim's armies melt into Mantis's armies' weapon fire!The engagement breaks Stim's way of life — Mantis marches on.
12:00 With excellent skills and micro, Stim managed to fend off Mantis while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Mantis — the losses are light.
12:22 With excellent skills and micro, Mantis managed to fend off Stim while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Stim — the losses are light.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
12:43 Attempting to end the game, Mantis moves out with his armies.Mantis has seen enough — the army moves out.
13:07 Stim places down a command center.Quietly, Stim adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
13:26 Mantis desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Mantis takes another base — the economy widens.
14:04 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
— The mid game —
14:25 Tank placement and mine placement are equally important! Mantis abuses his placement advantage to the limit and cuts through Stim's army!Stim's defense bends, then snaps. Mantis takes the middle of the game.
14:36 After that battle, Stim still has most of his army with him.Mantis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
15:08 With excellent skills and micro, Mantis managed to fend off Stim while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Stim — the losses are light.
15:23 Mantis's forces appear to be larger compared to Stim's!Mantis's army is visibly the bigger one — Stim should not take this fight.
16:00 Mantis's vulture-tank ball is getting large, and it starts to roll out of the base!Mantis's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
16:07 Stim places down a command center.Stim takes another base — the economy widens.
16:44 Mantis places down a command center.Mantis plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
17:02 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
17:33 Mantis misplaced some of his mines and it backfired! Stim successfully defends against Mantis's push!Stim absorbs the mid-game push — Mantis gained nothing for the cost.
17:50 With excellent skills and micro, Stim managed to fend off Mantis while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Mantis — the losses are light.
18:08 With excellent skills and micro, Mantis managed to fend off Stim while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Stim — the losses are light.
18:36 Mantis tried to sneak a drop but it was discovered by Stim.Mantis knocks, Stim answers. No damage done.
19:02 Stim is bringing his vulture-tank ball to his opponent!Stim's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
19:15 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
19:52 Mantis has enough goliaths to prevent Stim from pushing with wraith, vulture, tank combination.Mantis absorbs the mid-game push — Stim gained nothing for the cost.
20:13 With excellent skills and micro, Mantis managed to fend off Stim while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Stim — the losses are light.
20:32 With excellent skills and micro, Stim managed to fend off Mantis while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Mantis — the losses are light.
20:53 Mantis tried to drop some marines but they were cleared off by Stim.Mantis knocks, Stim answers. No damage done.
21:20 Mantis places down a command center.Mantis plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
21:53 Stim places down a command center.Stim takes another base — the economy widens.
22:04 Stim tried to drop some marines but they were cleared off by Mantis.Good instincts from Mantis; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
22:36 Mantis decides to start pushing across the map.Here it comes: Mantis crosses the map with everything.
23:06 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
23:13 All of a sudden, Stim has no armies left while Mantis is continuing to push across the map!Stim's army evaporates. Mantis doesn't even slow down.
23:35 Stim lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Mantis's force stays on that battlefield.
23:58 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Stim destroyed only less than half of Mantis's army.Stim clips Mantis's army — real damage, but Mantis fights on.
24:24 Stim's cloaked wraith did not do much to Mantis's economy.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Mantis shuts the door on Stim.
24:54 Mantis tried to drop some marines but they were cleared off by Stim.Good instincts from Stim; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
25:14 Mantis feels confident with his vulture-tank-goliath combo, and feels like rocking his opponent.Mantis's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
25:31 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
26:14 Stim doesn't have enough sieged up tanks in position and Mantis uses his number advantage to break Stim's defenses!The mid-game push crashes through — Mantis breaks Stim's position.
26:28 Stim has lost about half of his army in that battle.Mantis pays for that trade with about half his army.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
26:41 With excellent skills and micro, Mantis managed to fend off Stim while losing less than half of his army.Stim keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
27:07 Stim's army is small compared to Mantis!Stim needs production, fast; Mantis's army has outgrown his.
27:46 Eager to end the game, Mantis moves out with his armies.Mantis has seen enough — the army moves out.
28:11 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
28:21 A few surprise wraith caught goliaths completely off-position, and Mantis cleans up Stim's tanks!The mid-game push crashes through — Mantis breaks Stim's position.
28:41 After that battle, Stim still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Mantis — the losses are light.
29:20 With excellent skills and micro, Mantis managed to fend off Stim while losing less than half of his army.Stim keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
29:40 Mantis's vulture-tank ball is getting large, and it starts to roll out of the base!Mantis's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
29:57 At the moment, Mantis seems to have more units than Stim.Count the units: Mantis has the edge over Stim right now.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
30:25 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
30:40 The battle outcome favors Mantis as Stim's armies melt into Mantis's armies' weapon fire!Stim's army evaporates. Mantis doesn't even slow down.
31:03 It seems that Mantis only managed to destroy less than half of Stim's army.Mantis takes a bite out of Stim's force and backs off.
31:24 With excellent skills and micro, Mantis managed to fend off Stim while losing less than half of his army.Stim keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
32:04 Stim tried to lift up the command center but he wasn't in time and it was destroyed by Mantis's armies.No reinforcements in time: Stim watches Mantis level the expansion.
32:20 Stim desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Stim plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
32:49 Stim feels confident with his vulture-tank-goliath combo, and feels like rocking his opponent.Stim's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
33:04 Mantis decides to move out with his armies.Mantis tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
33:24 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
33:48 Stim misplaced some of his mines and it backfired! Mantis successfully defends against Stim's push!Mantis absorbs the mid-game push — Stim gained nothing for the cost.
34:13 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Stim destroyed only less than half of Mantis's army.Stim takes a bite out of Mantis's force and backs off.
34:47 With excellent skills and micro, Stim managed to fend off Mantis while losing less than half of his army.Mantis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
35:06 Stim feels confident with his vulture-tank-goliath combo, and feels like rocking his opponent.Stim's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
35:37 Mantis decides to start pushing across the map.Mantis tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
35:48 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
36:15 Stim was out-microed by Mantis and loses all his attacking forces.Mantis takes the fight on his terms and sends Stim home with nothing.
36:44 After that battle, Mantis still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Stim — the losses are light.
37:11 Stim lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Mantis's force stays on that battlefield.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
37:26 Stim dropped some marines into Mantis's mineral line!Beautiful harassment from Stim. Mantis's economy takes a real hit.
— The late game —
37:49 Stim has the tank count at last — the whole line unsieges and starts crawling forward.Max supply, full upgrades: Stim moves out to end it.
38:19 Mantis loads the dropships. If those tanks land behind the siege line this is over.Everything Mantis has built comes forward at once.
38:35 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
39:09 Stim was already sieged on the high ground — Mantis's push dies in the open.Mantis throws the endgame army in and Stim simply refuses to lose.
39:23 Losing only less than half of his army, Stim seems to be fine.Mantis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
39:43 Losing only less than half of his army, Mantis seems to be fine.Stim keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
40:16 Mantis must macro up quickly or Stim will just roll him over!Mantis needs production, fast; Stim's army has outgrown his.
40:34 Stim loads the dropships. If those tanks land behind the siege line this is over.This is the big one — Stim commits the late-game army.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
41:07 Wraith cover ahead, tanks leapfrogging beneath — Mantis finally commits to crossing the map.Everything Mantis has built comes forward at once.
41:27 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
41:50 Stim unsieged at the wrong moment and Mantis's tanks punished every one of them.Stim throws the endgame army in and Mantis simply refuses to lose.
42:04 Losing only less than half of his army, Mantis seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Stim — the losses are light.
42:41 Mantis destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Stim's army has been decimated.Mantis clips Stim's army — real damage, but Stim fights on.
42:48 Stim loads the dropships. If those tanks land behind the siege line this is over.This is the big one — Stim commits the late-game army.
43:14 Mantis decides to move out with his armies.Mantis tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
43:38 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
44:05 Mantis was already sieged on the high ground — Stim's push dies in the open.Stim throws the endgame army in and Mantis simply refuses to lose.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
44:38 Losing only less than half of his army, Mantis seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Stim — the losses are light.
45:05 It seems that Mantis only managed to destroy less than half of Stim's army.Mantis clips Stim's army — real damage, but Stim fights on.
45:12 Stim tried to sneak a drop but it was discovered by Mantis.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Mantis shuts the door on Stim.
45:33 Stim's number of expansions are equal to Mantis's.Base for base, they're level — Stim and Mantis match each other.
46:06 Mantis loads the dropships. If those tanks land behind the siege line this is over.Everything Mantis has built comes forward at once.
46:31 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
47:02 The dropships land right on top of the siege line! Stim's own tanks are firing into each other and Mantis cleans up!The final army does its work — Mantis breaks Stim late.
47:22 Mantis destroyed about half of Stim's army after that battle.Mantis cuts Stim's army in half.
47:31 After that battle, Mantis still has most of his army with him.Stim keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
48:02 Stim starts pushing across the map.Here it comes: Stim crosses the map with everything.
48:30 Mantis moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Mantis pushes.
48:42 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
49:24 Mantis was already sieged on the high ground — Stim's push dies in the open.Stim throws the endgame army in and Mantis simply refuses to lose.
49:31 After that battle, Mantis still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Stim — the losses are light.
50:02 Mantis only destroyed about half of Stim's army.Half of Stim's force is gone — Mantis took it apart.
50:28 Mantis starts pushing across the map.No more waiting. Mantis pushes.
50:43 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
51:15 All of a sudden, Stim has no armies left while Mantis is continuing to push across the map!Stim's army evaporates. Mantis doesn't even slow down.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Mantis is far ahead.
51:40 Stim has lost about half of his army in that battle.Mantis pays for that trade with about half his army.
52:04 With excellent skills and micro, Mantis managed to fend off Stim while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Stim — the losses are light.
52:16 Stim tried to sneak a drop but it was discovered by Mantis.Stim goes for the raid — Mantis is ready, and nothing comes of it.
52:42 Mantis loads the dropships. If those tanks land behind the siege line this is over.Everything Mantis has built comes forward at once.
53:02 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Stim GGs!Nothing left to defend with — Stim taps.
GG. Mantis closes it out over Stim.
■ Stim
■ Mantis
army value
■ Stim
■ Mantis
economy
Play-by-play (52 lines)
0:18 The Green Stim spawns at s2 while Orange Mantis spawns at s1.Stim takes s2 in Green; across the map, Mantis settles in at s1 in Orange.
0:45 Mantis opens One Fact FE against Stim's One Fact FE.Stim commits to One Fact FE; Mantis answers with One Fact FE.
— The early game —
1:19 Stim places down a command center.Stim takes another base — the economy widens.
1:42 Mantis starts expanding.Mantis plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:09 Stim figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Stim slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:41 Mantis decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Mantis slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
3:12 Mantis is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Stim's army.Mantis is badly outgunned — Stim's force is a size larger.
3:34 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
4:17 Nice marine placement by Stim, Mantis can't even find a hole to poke through with his marines.Mantis's early gamble buys nothing — Stim's defense was already in place.
4:44 Losing only less than half of his army, Stim seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Mantis — the losses are light.
5:16 About half of Mantis's army has been decimated in that battle.Stim pays for that trade with about half his army.
5:45 Stim bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Stim slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
6:15 Mantis decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Mantis slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
6:45 Stim desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.More workers, more money: Stim expands.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
7:13 Mantis places down a command center.Mantis plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
7:59 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
8:12 The battle outcome favors Mantis as Stim's armies melt into Mantis's armies' weapon fire!The engagement breaks Stim's way of life — Mantis marches on.
8:51 Losing only less than half of his army, Stim seems to be fine.Mantis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:15 After that battle, Mantis still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Stim — the losses are light.
10:02 Stim decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Stim slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
10:13 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
10:51 With enough marines, Stim kills off Mantis's defending marines.Mantis wasn't ready. Stim's early aggression takes the lead.
11:34 After that battle, Mantis still has most of his army with him.Stim keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
11:59 After that battle, Stim still has most of his army with him.Mantis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
12:34 Mantis figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Mantis slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
12:51 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.
13:19 All of a sudden, Stim has no armies left while Mantis is continuing to push across the map!Stim's army evaporates. Mantis doesn't even slow down.
14:00 After that battle, Stim still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Mantis — the losses are light.
14:30 Losing only less than half of his army, Mantis seems to be fine.Stim keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
15:09 Mantis decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Mantis slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
15:29 Stim must macro up quickly or Mantis will just roll him over!Stim needs production, fast; Mantis's army has outgrown his.
16:00 Stim places down a command center.Quietly, Stim adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Mantis edges ahead on army strength.
16:40 Mantis places down a command center.More workers, more money: Mantis expands.
17:04 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
17:35 The battle outcome favors Mantis as Stim's armies melt into Mantis's armies' weapon fire!A clean, brutal win for Mantis. The push continues.
18:11 Stim has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Mantis's force stays on that battlefield.
18:39 With excellent skills and micro, Mantis managed to fend off Stim while losing less than half of his army.Stim keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
19:03 Mantis figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Mantis slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
19:29 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
20:00 All of a sudden, Stim has no armies left while Mantis is continuing to push across the map!Stim's army evaporates. Mantis doesn't even slow down.
🎙 Mantis's force dwarfs what Stim has left on the field.
20:35 Stim lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Mantis's force stays on that battlefield.
21:06 With excellent skills and micro, Mantis managed to fend off Stim while losing less than half of his army.Stim keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
— The mid game —
21:34 Mantis's vulture-tank ball is getting large, and it starts to roll out of the base!Mantis's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
22:12 Stim having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Stim types it out: GG.
Stim taps out. Mantis's early game was simply better.
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Play-by-play (57 lines)
0:09 Stim spawns in Red at s1 while Mantis spawns in Blue at s2.Stim in Red at s1. Mantis in Blue at s2. The map is set.
0:34 Stim opens One Fact FE against Mantis's One Fact FE.Stim commits to One Fact FE; Mantis answers with One Fact FE.
— The early game —
1:06 Stim places down a command center.Stim takes another base — the economy widens.
1:46 Mantis places down a command center.Mantis plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:05 Stim bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Stim slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:31 Mantis bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Mantis slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
3:08 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
3:45 With enough marines, Stim kills off Mantis's defending marines.The early pressure works — Stim breaks Mantis's front door.
4:17 After that battle, Mantis still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Stim — the losses are light.
4:31 With excellent skills and micro, Stim managed to fend off Mantis while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Mantis — the losses are light.
5:07 Stim decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Stim slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
5:32 Mantis decides to move out with his armies.Here it comes: Mantis crosses the map with everything.
6:00 Stim desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Stim takes another base — the economy widens.
6:32 Mantis places down a command center.Mantis plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
7:18 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
7:35 With enough marines, Mantis successfully defend against Stim's marines.Mantis holds the early rush without blinking.
8:04 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Stim destroyed only less than half of Mantis's army.Stim clips Mantis's army — real damage, but Mantis fights on.
8:30 About half of Stim's army has been decimated in that battle.Mantis pays for that trade with about half his army.
9:12 Stim decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Stim slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
9:34 Mantis figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Mantis slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
10:11 In terms of army size, Stim is behind Mantis!Stim is badly outgunned — Mantis's force is a size larger.
10:39 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
11:11 Stim failed to kill off Mantis's defending marines.Mantis holds the early rush without blinking.
🎙 Mantis holds the stronger army for now.
11:45 Stim destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Mantis's army has been decimated.Stim clips Mantis's army — real damage, but Mantis fights on.
12:11 Stim has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Mantis's force stays on that battlefield.
12:43 Stim figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Stim slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
13:02 Mantis figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Mantis slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
13:50 Stim places down a command center.Stim takes another base — the economy widens.
14:15 Mantis places down a command center.More workers, more money: Mantis expands.
14:44 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
15:16 Nice marine micro! Mantis kills off Stim's marines and forces Stim to pull some SCVs!Stim wasn't ready. Mantis's early aggression takes the lead.
15:44 About half of Stim's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Mantis's force stays on that battlefield.
🎙 Stim is a step behind and knows it.
16:07 With excellent skills and micro, Mantis managed to fend off Stim while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Stim — the losses are light.
— The mid game —
16:31 Mantis's vulture-tank ball is getting large, and it starts to roll out of the base!Mantis's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
17:05 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
— The late game —
17:42 Tank placement and mine placement are equally important! Mantis abuses his placement advantage to the limit and cuts through Stim's army!Stim's defense bends, then snaps. Mantis takes the middle of the game.
18:01 Stim lost about half of his army in that battle.Mantis pays for that trade with about half his army.
18:43 With excellent skills and micro, Mantis managed to fend off Stim while losing less than half of his army.Stim keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
19:17 Mantis shot down Stim's command center.Stim's expansion burns — Mantis tears it down.
19:45 Stim places down a command center.Stim plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
20:19 Eager to end the game, Mantis moves out with his armies.Mantis tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
🎙 Stim is hanging on by a thread against Mantis's army.
20:31 Mantis places down a command center.Quietly, Mantis adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
21:13 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
21:46 Speed vulture micro in combination with tanks is definitely imbalanced! Mantis is slicing through Stim's army!Stim's defense bends, then snaps. Mantis takes the middle of the game.
🎙 Mantis has built a commanding army lead — Stim needs something special here.
22:02 The attack was a success, Stim lost more than half of his army in that battle.Mantis limps away with less than half the army he arrived with.
22:31 Losing only less than half of his army, Mantis seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Stim — the losses are light.
23:14 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Stim GGs!Nothing left to defend with — Stim taps.
That's the game: Mantis defeats Stim, settled in the mid game.
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