Friendly · Bo3 · engine v5.3
· Wed, Aug 5 2026 · 08:54 server time
Games
2 · · ▶ replay
■ Shadow
■ Savings
army value
■ Shadow
■ Savings
economy
Play-by-play (39 lines)
0:07 The Blue Shadow spawns at s1 while White Savings spawns at s2.We're underway — Shadow spawns at s1, Savings answers from s2.
0:37 Shadow gets 2 Fact Vulture against Savings's 2 Gate Goons.The builds are down: 2 Fact Vulture from Shadow, 2 Gate Goons from Savings.
— The early game —
1:29 Shadow places down a command center.Quietly, Shadow adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:48 Savings warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Savings expands.
2:29 Shadow bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Shadow tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:57 Savings is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.Savings goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
3:41 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
4:10 Savings failed to kill off Shadow's defending marines.Savings's early gamble buys nothing — Shadow's defense was already in place.
4:44 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Savings destroyed only less than half of Shadow's army.Savings clips Shadow's army — real damage, but Shadow fights on.
5:32 Shadow only destroyed about half of Savings's army.Shadow cuts Savings's army in half.
6:02 Savings warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Savings expands.
6:35 Shadow figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Shadow goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
7:04 Savings is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.No patience from Savings: the first units are already marching.
7:38 Shadow desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Quietly, Shadow adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Shadow holds the stronger army for now.
— The mid game —
8:19 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
8:56 Shadow successfully kills off Savings's dragoons with nice marine micro.The early pressure works — Shadow breaks Savings's front door.
9:22 Shadow destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Savings's army has been decimated.Shadow clips Savings's army — real damage, but Savings fights on.
9:57 Savings destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Shadow's army has been decimated.Savings clips Shadow's army — real damage, but Shadow fights on.
10:37 Shadow bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Shadow goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
11:18 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
11:49 Shadow successfully kills off Savings's dragoons with nice marine micro.The early pressure works — Shadow breaks Savings's front door.
12:19 After that battle, Savings still has most of his army with him.Shadow keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
12:47 It seems that Savings only managed to destroy less than half of Shadow's army.Savings clips Shadow's army — real damage, but Shadow fights on.
🎙 Slight advantage Shadow as the game develops.
13:29 Shadow figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.No patience from Shadow: the first units are already marching.
— The late game —
14:04 Shadow starts expanding.Quietly, Shadow adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
14:44 Savings warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Savings expands.
15:06 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
15:52 Shadow successfully kills off Savings's dragoons with nice marine micro.Savings wasn't ready. Shadow's early aggression takes the lead.
16:15 After that battle, Shadow destroyed about half of Savings's army.Shadow cuts Savings's army in half.
16:53 Savings destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Shadow's army has been decimated.Savings clips Shadow's army — real damage, but Shadow fights on.
17:40 Shadow figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.No patience from Shadow: the first units are already marching.
18:11 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Savings taps out!That's it. Savings looks at the field one last time and concedes.
GG. Shadow closes it out over Savings.
■ Shadow
■ Savings
army value
■ Shadow
■ Savings
economy
Play-by-play (123 lines)
0:07 Shadow spawns at s2 in Red while Savings spawns at s1 in Yellow.Shadow in Red at s2. Savings in Yellow at s1. The map is set.
0:42 Savings opens 2 Gate Goons against Shadow's 14 CC.Shadow commits to 14 CC; Savings answers with 2 Gate Goons.
— The early game —
0:55 Shadow places down a command center.Shadow plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:15 Savings warps in a nexus.Savings takes another base — the economy widens.
1:44 Shadow decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.No patience from Shadow: the first units are already marching.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:19 Savings decides to push out with his dragoon.Savings tests the door early. Is anyone home?
2:35 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
3:02 Shadow's mismicro cost him his marines and probably this game! Savings continues pressuring with his dragoons!The early pressure works — Savings breaks Shadow's front door.
3:20 Losing only less than half of his army, Shadow seems to be fine.Savings keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
3:40 After that battle, Savings still has most of his army with him.Shadow keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:03 Shadow figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Shadow tests the door early. Is anyone home?
4:45 Savings is pushing out with his dragoons.Savings tests the door early. Is anyone home?
5:04 Shadow places down a command center.More workers, more money: Shadow expands.
5:26 Savings warps in a nexus.Quietly, Savings adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
5:48 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
6:25 Shadow failed to kill off Savings's defending dragoons.Shadow's early gamble buys nothing — Savings's defense was already in place.
6:32 Losing only less than half of his army, Savings seems to be fine.Shadow keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
7:00 Losing only less than half of his army, Shadow seems to be fine.Savings keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
7:34 Shadow figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.No patience from Shadow: the first units are already marching.
7:42 Savings decides to push out with his dragoon.No patience from Savings: the first units are already marching.
8:12 Savings must macro up quickly or Shadow will just roll him over!Savings is badly outgunned — Shadow's force is a size larger.
8:47 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
8:55 Shadow's defending marines kills Savings's early goons.Savings's early gamble buys nothing — Shadow's defense was already in place.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
9:37 It seems that Savings only managed to destroy less than half of Shadow's army.Savings takes a bite out of Shadow's force and backs off.
9:56 After that battle, Savings still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Shadow — the losses are light.
10:09 Unwilling to make the game too long, Shadow starts moving out.Shadow has seen enough — the army moves out.
10:41 Savings is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.Savings goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:59 Shadow places down a command center.More workers, more money: Shadow expands.
11:33 Savings warps in a nexus.Savings takes another base — the economy widens.
11:55 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
12:20 Savings fends off Shadow's marines with his dragoons.Savings holds the early rush without blinking.
12:47 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Shadow destroyed only less than half of Savings's army.Shadow clips Savings's army — real damage, but Savings fights on.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
13:11 With excellent skills and micro, Shadow managed to fend off Savings while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Savings — the losses are light.
— The mid game —
13:32 Savings brings his speedlots and dragoons to pressure his opponent.Savings's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
13:53 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
14:23 Shadow did not have enough tanks to deal with Savings! Savings sliced through Shadow!Shadow's defense bends, then snaps. Savings takes the middle of the game.
14:40 After that battle, Shadow still has most of his army with him.Savings keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
15:20 Shadow destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Savings's army has been decimated.Shadow takes a bite out of Savings's force and backs off.
15:38 Aaaaaa, Shadow's mineral line is stormed by Savings's high templars!Savings gets into Shadow's mineral line — workers are dying.
15:51 Savings brings his speedlots and dragoons to pressure his opponent.Savings hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
16:13 Shadow's army is small compared to Savings!Shadow is badly outgunned — Savings's force is a size larger.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
16:55 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
17:03 Savings micros his zealots nicely to swiftly pass through vultures and hit the tanks! Shadow seems to lose a lot in this battle!Shadow's defense bends, then snaps. Savings takes the middle of the game.
17:31 After that battle, Shadow still has most of his army with him.Savings keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
18:09 With excellent skills and micro, Savings managed to fend off Shadow while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Shadow — the losses are light.
18:23 Shadow places down a command center.Quietly, Shadow adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
18:46 Savings warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Savings expands.
19:18 Savings has a large number of dragoons and is starting to push out!The composition is ready; Savings starts the push.
19:28 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
20:01 Shadow's sieged tanks saved the day! Savings's dragoons had to back off.Shadow absorbs the mid-game push — Savings gained nothing for the cost.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
20:31 With excellent skills and micro, Shadow managed to fend off Savings while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Savings — the losses are light.
20:53 With excellent skills and micro, Savings managed to fend off Shadow while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Shadow — the losses are light.
21:23 Dropship! Dropship! Shadow drops some vultures into Savings's mineral line!Shadow gets into Savings's mineral line — workers are dying.
21:46 Eager to end the game, Shadow moves out with his armies.Shadow tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
22:10 Savings now has enough dragoons to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Savings hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
22:26 Savings warps in a nexus.Savings plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
22:57 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
23:26 Shadow hid some mines and it savaged much of Savings's army! Shadow's tanks easily cleaned up the rest!Shadow absorbs the mid-game push — Savings gained nothing for the cost.
23:39 Savings destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Shadow's army has been decimated.Savings clips Shadow's army — real damage, but Shadow fights on.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
24:14 After that battle, Savings still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Shadow — the losses are light.
24:30 Shadow moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Shadow pushes.
24:58 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
25:16 Shadow shows off his excellent vulture control by surrounding Savings's dragoons with mines. Savings is forced to retreat, but a few dragoons get caught up in the mines, while Shadow's tanks finish off the rest!Savings's defense bends, then snaps. Shadow takes the middle of the game.
25:43 Shadow destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Savings's army has been decimated.Shadow takes a bite out of Savings's force and backs off.
26:04 With excellent skills and micro, Shadow managed to fend off Savings while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Savings — the losses are light.
26:42 Shadow destroys Savings's nexus, denying expansions.No reinforcements in time: Savings watches Shadow level the expansion.
26:49 Savings is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Shadow's army.Savings needs production, fast; Shadow's army has outgrown his.
27:24 Shadow places down a command center.More workers, more money: Shadow expands.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
27:36 Shadow's vulture-tank ball is getting large, and it starts to roll out of the base!Shadow hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
28:18 Savings now has enough dragoons to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.The composition is ready; Savings starts the push.
28:33 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
28:55 Shadow did not have enough tanks to deal with Savings! Savings sliced through Shadow!The mid-game push crashes through — Savings breaks Shadow's position.
29:15 Losing only less than half of his army, Shadow seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Savings — the losses are light.
29:41 Losing only less than half of his army, Savings seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Shadow — the losses are light.
30:11 Savings tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to Shadow's economy.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Shadow shuts the door on Savings.
30:44 Savings has a large number of dragoons and is starting to push out!Savings's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
30:59 Savings is in a slight disadvantage as he has less expansions than Shadow.Savings is starving on bases while Shadow spreads across the map.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
31:16 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
31:50 Savings went head-on with an army he couldn't fight at all, what was he thinking? Shadow's tanks cleans up the mess!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Shadow holds Savings.
32:22 With excellent skills and micro, Shadow managed to fend off Savings while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Savings — the losses are light.
32:29 After that battle, Savings still has most of his army with him.Shadow keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
33:01 Aaaaaa, Shadow's mineral line is stormed by Savings's high templars!The raid lands — Savings chips away at Shadow's foundation.
33:35 Shadow is planting mines with his vultures and... Oh! He's bringing his tank out as well! Looks like this is an attack!The composition is ready; Shadow starts the push.
33:52 Savings moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Savings pushes.
34:15 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.
34:39 A few well placed tanks savaged the rest of Savings's army!The mid-game push crashes through — Shadow breaks Savings's position.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
34:55 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Shadow destroyed only less than half of Savings's army.Shadow clips Savings's army — real damage, but Savings fights on.
35:36 With excellent skills and micro, Shadow managed to fend off Savings while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Savings — the losses are light.
35:52 Attempting to end the game, Shadow moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Shadow pushes.
36:12 Savings brings his speedlots and dragoons to pressure his opponent.Savings's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
36:30 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
37:03 Speed vulture micro in combination with tanks is definitely imbalanced! Shadow is slicing through Savings's army!The mid-game push crashes through — Shadow breaks Savings's position.
37:35 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Shadow destroyed only less than half of Savings's army.Shadow clips Savings's army — real damage, but Savings fights on.
37:44 With excellent skills and micro, Shadow managed to fend off Savings while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Savings — the losses are light.
38:20 Shadow is planting mines with his vultures and... Oh! He's bringing his tank out as well! Looks like this is an attack!Shadow hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
38:49 Savings is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Shadow's army.Savings is badly outgunned — Shadow's force is a size larger.
39:04 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
— The late game —
39:22 The storm never came. Shadow's vessels drained it all and the mech ball rolled straight through Savings.The final army does its work — Shadow breaks Savings late.
39:53 Savings lost about half of his army in that battle.Shadow pays for that trade with about half his army.
40:14 After that battle, Shadow still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Savings — the losses are light.
40:37 Savings tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by Shadow.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Shadow shuts the door on Savings.
41:18 Shadow has the vessel count for those templar now. The mech ball rolls out.Max supply, full upgrades: Shadow moves out to end it.
41:40 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
41:51 EMP lands on the templar and the archons! Shadow's tanks shred what is left of Savings.The final army does its work — Shadow breaks Savings late.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Shadow is far ahead.
42:20 Savings has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Shadow's force stays on that battlefield.
42:43 With excellent skills and micro, Shadow managed to fend off Savings while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Savings — the losses are light.
43:12 Savings having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.That's it. Savings looks at the field one last time and concedes.
Savings taps out. Shadow's late game was simply better.
Head to head
87 games
Shadow
29 – 58
Savings