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■ Shadow
■ Thyme
army value
■ Shadow
■ Thyme
economy
Play-by-play (133 lines)
0:14 Shadow spawns at s2 in Orange while Thyme spawns at s1 in Red.Shadow in Orange at s2. Thyme in Red at s1. The map is set.
0:44 Shadow opens 1 Rax Gas against Thyme's 12 Hatch.Shadow commits to 1 Rax Gas; Thyme answers with 12 Hatch.
— The early game —
0:58 Shadow places down a command center.Quietly, Shadow adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:29 Thyme places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Thyme expands.
1:38 Shadow starts pushing out with his marines.Shadow goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:13 Thyme's zerglings are pushing out!No patience from Thyme: the first units are already marching.
2:35 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
2:59 Thyme failed to break through Shadow's marine defense line.Shadow holds the early rush without blinking.
3:16 After that battle, Shadow still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Thyme — the losses are light.
3:56 After that battle, Thyme still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Shadow — the losses are light.
4:04 In terms of army size, Thyme is behind Shadow!Thyme is badly outgunned — Shadow's force is a size larger.
4:29 Shadow decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Shadow tests the door early. Is anyone home?
4:53 Thyme is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Thyme goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
5:28 Thyme places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Thyme expands.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
5:49 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
6:00 Shadow successfully fends off Thyme's attacks.Thyme commits and it's the wrong call — Shadow cleans it up.
6:32 Thyme destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Shadow's army has been decimated.Thyme clips Shadow's army — real damage, but Shadow fights on.
7:02 Thyme lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Shadow's force stays on that battlefield.
7:27 Shadow places down a command center.More workers, more money: Shadow expands.
7:52 Shadow starts pushing out with his marines.No patience from Shadow: the first units are already marching.
8:14 Thyme with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.No patience from Thyme: the first units are already marching.
8:27 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
8:48 Thyme failed to kill off Shadow's defending marines.Thyme's early gamble buys nothing — Shadow's defense was already in place.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
9:13 Losing only less than half of his army, Shadow seems to be fine.Thyme keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:55 After that battle, Thyme still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Shadow — the losses are light.
10:16 Thyme desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Quietly, Thyme adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
10:40 Shadow starts pushing out with his marines.No patience from Shadow: the first units are already marching.
10:53 Attempting to end the game, Thyme moves out with his armies.Thyme tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
11:30 Shadow decides to expand.Shadow plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
11:39 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
12:17 Thyme's mismicro cost him his zerglings and probably this game! Shadow continues pressuring with his marines!Thyme wasn't ready. Shadow's early aggression takes the lead.
12:27 About half of Thyme's army has been decimated in that battle.Shadow pays for that trade with about half his army.
🎙 Shadow edges ahead on army strength.
12:49 Losing only less than half of his army, Shadow seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Thyme — the losses are light.
13:17 Currently, neither Shadow nor Thyme appears to be leading in economy.Base for base, they're level — Shadow and Thyme match each other.
— The mid game —
13:52 Shadow is pushing out with a large M&M ball!Shadow's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
14:13 Thyme starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!The composition is ready; Thyme starts the push.
14:27 Thyme decides to expand.Thyme takes another base — the economy widens.
15:06 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
15:25 Shadow's M&M ball is rolling over Thyme's units.Thyme's defense bends, then snaps. Shadow takes the middle of the game.
15:49 Losing only less than half of his army, Thyme seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Shadow — the losses are light.
16:18 After that battle, Shadow still has most of his army with him.Thyme keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Thyme is a step behind and knows it.
16:34 Shadow places down a command center.Shadow takes another base — the economy widens.
17:03 What superior Mutalisk micro from Thyme! Shadow's economy is suffering!Thyme gets into Shadow's mineral line — workers are dying.
17:23 What a pity! Thyme managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Shadow's army.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Shadow shuts the door on Thyme.
17:38 Thyme is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Shadow's army.Thyme is badly outgunned — Shadow's force is a size larger.
18:00 Shadow is pushing out with a large M&M ball!Shadow's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
18:44 Thyme decides to expand.Quietly, Thyme adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
18:55 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
19:20 Shadow's M&M ball is rolling over Thyme's units.The mid-game push crashes through — Shadow breaks Thyme's position.
19:40 Shadow only destroyed about half of Thyme's army.Half of Thyme's force is gone — Shadow took it apart.
🎙 Shadow edges ahead on army strength.
20:16 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Thyme destroyed only less than half of Shadow's army.Thyme takes a bite out of Shadow's force and backs off.
20:37 What a pity! Thyme managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Shadow's army.Thyme knocks, Shadow answers. No damage done.
20:52 Shadow starts pushing across the map.Shadow tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
21:31 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
21:43 Shadow stimpacked his marines and sliced through Thyme's units!The mid-game push crashes through — Shadow breaks Thyme's position.
22:12 Losing only less than half of his army, Thyme seems to be fine.Shadow keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
22:27 Losing only less than half of his army, Shadow seems to be fine.Thyme keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
23:00 Shadow moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Shadow crosses the map with everything.
23:16 Thyme must macro up quickly or Shadow will just roll him over!Thyme is badly outgunned — Shadow's force is a size larger.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
23:42 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.
24:04 Shadow's M&M ball is rolling over Thyme's units.The mid-game push crashes through — Shadow breaks Thyme's position.
24:28 About half of Thyme's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Shadow's force stays on that battlefield.
24:58 With excellent skills and micro, Shadow managed to fend off Thyme while losing less than half of his army.Thyme keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
25:11 Shadow is bringing his M&M ball to pressure his opponent now!Shadow hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
25:47 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.
26:06 Shadow seemed like winning the battle but when Thyme's mutalisks came into the scene, things changed, Thyme won the battle!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Thyme holds Shadow.
26:27 With excellent skills and micro, Thyme managed to fend off Shadow while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Shadow — the losses are light.
27:01 Shadow has lost about half of his army in that battle.Thyme pays for that trade with about half his army.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
27:26 Thyme has more expansions than Shadow.Economically it's Thyme's game right now; Shadow is falling behind on bases.
27:50 Shadow is pushing out with a large M&M ball!Shadow hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
28:03 Thyme starts pushing across the map.Thyme has seen enough — the army moves out.
28:24 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
29:03 Thyme was unable to break through Shadow's M&M group.The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Shadow holds Thyme.
29:20 Losing only less than half of his army, Shadow seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Thyme — the losses are light.
29:52 With excellent skills and micro, Thyme managed to fend off Shadow while losing less than half of his army.Shadow keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
30:13 Shadow now has enough M&M to take this game! ... Or so he thinks.Shadow hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
30:26 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
31:07 The battle outcome favors Shadow as Thyme's armies melt into Shadow's armies' weapon fire!Shadow wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
31:30 After that battle, Thyme still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Shadow — the losses are light.
31:49 After that battle, Shadow still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Thyme — the losses are light.
32:10 What a pity! Thyme managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Shadow's army.Good instincts from Shadow; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
32:40 Shadow is bringing his M&M ball to pressure his opponent now!Shadow hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
33:02 Thyme decides to start pushing across the map.No more waiting. Thyme pushes.
33:32 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
33:54 Thyme's zerglings didn't do much damage to Shadow's M&M ball, and instead lose all of his armies.Thyme's defense bends, then snaps. Shadow takes the middle of the game.
34:06 After that battle, Thyme still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Shadow — the losses are light.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
34:31 With excellent skills and micro, Shadow managed to fend off Thyme while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Thyme — the losses are light.
34:51 Shadow is pushing out with a large M&M ball!Shadow's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
35:28 Unwilling to make the game too long, Thyme starts moving out.Here it comes: Thyme crosses the map with everything.
35:56 At the moment, neither Shadow nor Thyme is leading in army size.The armies weigh the same — dead even on the field.
36:19 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
36:31 Thyme's zerglings didn't do much damage to Shadow's M&M ball, and instead lose all of his armies.Thyme's defense bends, then snaps. Shadow takes the middle of the game.
36:58 After that battle, Thyme still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Shadow — the losses are light.
37:24 After that battle, Shadow still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Thyme — the losses are light.
37:48 Shadow is bringing his M&M ball to pressure his opponent now!Shadow's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
38:08 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
38:40 Thyme successfully fends off Shadow's attacks.Thyme takes the fight on his terms and sends Shadow home with nothing.
39:02 After that battle, Thyme still has most of his army with him.Shadow keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
39:28 With excellent skills and micro, Shadow managed to fend off Thyme while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Thyme — the losses are light.
39:42 Zerglings ran past Shadow's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Thyme!Beautiful harassment from Thyme. Shadow's economy takes a real hit.
40:02 What superior Mutalisk micro from Thyme! Shadow's economy is suffering!Thyme gets into Shadow's mineral line — workers are dying.
40:42 Thyme tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Shadow's defense line.Thyme knocks, Shadow answers. No damage done.
41:01 Thyme is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Shadow's army.Thyme is badly outgunned — Shadow's force is a size larger.
41:15 Shadow appears to have more army than Thyme!Count the units: Shadow has the edge over Thyme right now.
🎙 Slight advantage Shadow as the game develops.
41:47 What superior Mutalisk micro from Thyme! Shadow's economy is suffering!Beautiful harassment from Thyme. Shadow's economy takes a real hit.
42:15 What a pity! Thyme managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Shadow's army.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Shadow shuts the door on Thyme.
42:43 Thyme must macro up quickly or Shadow will just roll him over!Thyme needs production, fast; Shadow's army has outgrown his.
42:54 What a pity! Thyme managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Shadow's army.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Shadow shuts the door on Thyme.
43:32 What a pity! Thyme managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Shadow's army.Thyme knocks, Shadow answers. No damage done.
43:51 Thyme must macro up quickly or Shadow will just roll him over!Thyme is badly outgunned — Shadow's force is a size larger.
44:02 Shadow decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Shadow pushes.
44:28 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
— The late game —
45:05 Shadow's scan catches the lurkers and the siege tanks do the rest to Thyme.There's no rebuilding from that. Shadow's late-game push decides it.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Shadow is far ahead.
45:20 Thyme lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Shadow's force stays on that battlefield.
45:45 With excellent skills and micro, Shadow managed to fend off Thyme while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Thyme — the losses are light.
46:15 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Thyme GGs!Thyme types it out: GG.
Shadow takes it — the late game decided this one.
■ Shadow
■ Thyme
army value
■ Shadow
■ Thyme
economy
Play-by-play (93 lines)
0:18 The game starts with Purple Shadow spawning at s2 and White Thyme spawning at s1.Shadow takes s2 in Purple; across the map, Thyme settles in at s1 in White.
0:33 Shadow gets 1 Rax FE against Thyme's 12 Pool.Shadow commits to 1 Rax FE; Thyme answers with 12 Pool.
— The early game —
1:06 Shadow places down a command center.Quietly, Shadow adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:18 Thyme places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Thyme expands.
1:58 Shadow starts pushing out with his marines.Shadow goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:22 Thyme moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Thyme pushes.
2:43 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
3:12 Shadow failed to kill off Thyme's defending zerglings.Thyme holds the early rush without blinking.
3:43 After that battle, Thyme still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Shadow — the losses are light.
3:58 With excellent skills and micro, Shadow managed to fend off Thyme while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Thyme — the losses are light.
4:18 Thyme places down a hatchery.Thyme takes another base — the economy widens.
5:02 Shadow decides to move out with his armies.Shadow tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
5:21 Thyme's zerglings are pushing out!Thyme tests the door early. Is anyone home?
5:40 Shadow's forces appear to be larger compared to Thyme's!Shadow's army is visibly the bigger one — Thyme should not take this fight.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
6:09 Shadow desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.More workers, more money: Shadow expands.
6:35 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
6:55 Thyme failed to break through Shadow's marine defense line.Thyme's early gamble buys nothing — Shadow's defense was already in place.
7:33 With excellent skills and micro, Shadow managed to fend off Thyme while losing less than half of his army.Thyme keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
7:59 It seems that Shadow only managed to destroy less than half of Thyme's army.Shadow clips Thyme's army — real damage, but Thyme fights on.
8:22 Shadow decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Shadow tests the door early. Is anyone home?
8:41 Thyme is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Thyme goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
9:07 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
9:31 Shadow successfully fends off Thyme's attacks.Thyme commits and it's the wrong call — Shadow cleans it up.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
10:06 Thyme only destroyed about half of Shadow's army.Half of Shadow's force is gone — Thyme took it apart.
10:31 After that battle, Shadow destroyed about half of Thyme's army.Shadow cuts Thyme's army in half.
10:48 Thyme places down a hatchery.Thyme takes another base — the economy widens.
11:23 Shadow starts pushing out with his marines.No patience from Shadow: the first units are already marching.
11:43 Thyme with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.No patience from Thyme: the first units are already marching.
12:13 Shadow places down a command center.More workers, more money: Shadow expands.
12:34 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
13:05 Shadow has enough marines to deal with Thyme's zergling pressure.Shadow holds the early rush without blinking.
13:37 Losing only less than half of his army, Shadow seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Thyme — the losses are light.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
13:59 Thyme lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Shadow's force stays on that battlefield.
— The mid game —
14:31 Shadow now has enough M&M to take this game! ... Or so he thinks.Shadow hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
14:38 Thyme brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!The composition is ready; Thyme starts the push.
15:03 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
15:41 Thyme backed off after all of his speedlings died under marine fire.Shadow absorbs the mid-game push — Thyme gained nothing for the cost.
16:00 Losing only less than half of his army, Shadow seems to be fine.Thyme keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
16:27 Thyme lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Shadow's force stays on that battlefield.
16:52 Shadow dropped some marines into Thyme's mineral line!Thyme looks away for one second and Shadow makes him pay for it.
17:29 Shadow now has enough M&M to take this game! ... Or so he thinks.Shadow's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
🎙 The scales tip toward Shadow — a lead, but not a safe one.
17:52 Thyme places down a hatchery.Quietly, Thyme adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
18:09 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
18:49 Shadow's superior marine control beat up all of Thyme's zergling.The mid-game push crashes through — Shadow breaks Thyme's position.
19:11 About half of Thyme's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Shadow's force stays on that battlefield.
19:22 With excellent skills and micro, Shadow managed to fend off Thyme while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Thyme — the losses are light.
19:57 Shadow places down a command center.Shadow takes another base — the economy widens.
20:24 Shadow is bringing his M&M ball to pressure his opponent now!Shadow's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
20:55 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
21:22 Shadow's superior marine control beat up all of Thyme's zergling.The mid-game push crashes through — Shadow breaks Thyme's position.
🎙 The scales tip toward Shadow — a lead, but not a safe one.
21:40 Thyme has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Shadow's force stays on that battlefield.
21:57 With excellent skills and micro, Shadow managed to fend off Thyme while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Thyme — the losses are light.
22:26 Shadow shot down Thyme's hatchery.Shadow finds the weak point and Thyme's new base is gone.
22:50 What superior Mutalisk micro from Thyme! Shadow's economy is suffering!Shadow looks away for one second and Thyme makes him pay for it.
23:32 At the moment, Shadow seems to have more units than Thyme.Count the units: Shadow has the edge over Thyme right now.
23:41 Thyme places down a hatchery.Quietly, Thyme adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
24:18 Shadow is pushing out with a large M&M ball!Shadow's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
24:31 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
25:06 Shadow's M&M ball is rolling over Thyme's units.Thyme's defense bends, then snaps. Shadow takes the middle of the game.
🎙 Shadow holds the stronger army for now.
25:29 Thyme lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Shadow's force stays on that battlefield.
— The late game —
26:04 With excellent skills and micro, Shadow managed to fend off Thyme while losing less than half of his army.Thyme keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
26:31 Shadow places down a command center.More workers, more money: Shadow expands.
26:46 Shadow is pushing out with a large M&M ball!Shadow's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
27:20 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
27:35 Shadow kills off Thyme's armies and continues pushing!Thyme's army evaporates. Shadow doesn't even slow down.
28:15 About half of Thyme's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Shadow's force stays on that battlefield.
28:33 Thyme destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Shadow's army has been decimated.Thyme clips Shadow's army — real damage, but Shadow fights on.
28:51 Shadow is bringing his M&M ball to pressure his opponent now!Shadow hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
🎙 The scales tip toward Shadow — a lead, but not a safe one.
29:33 Thyme must macro up quickly or Shadow will just roll him over!Thyme needs production, fast; Shadow's army has outgrown his.
30:01 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
30:11 Thyme held off Shadow's M&M group merely with the help of newly popped lurkers.The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Thyme holds Shadow.
30:44 Thyme has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Shadow's force stays on that battlefield.
31:10 Losing only less than half of his army, Shadow seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Thyme — the losses are light.
31:41 Shadow now has enough M&M to take this game! ... Or so he thinks.The composition is ready; Shadow starts the push.
31:53 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
32:21 Shadow kills off Thyme's armies and continues pushing!The engagement breaks Thyme's way of life — Shadow marches on.
33:00 Thyme lost about half of his army in that battle.Shadow pays for that trade with about half his army.
🎙 Thyme is a step behind and knows it.
33:17 After that battle, Shadow still has most of his army with him.Thyme keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
33:39 Shadow is bringing his M&M ball to pressure his opponent now!Shadow's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
34:10 Thyme having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Thyme GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
That's the game: Shadow defeats Thyme, settled in the mid game.
Head to head
90 games
Shadow
30 – 60
Thyme