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Games
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■ Shadow
■ Savings
army value
■ Shadow
■ Savings
economy
Play-by-play (39 lines)
0:07 Shadow spawns at s1 in Teal while Savings spawns at s4 in Blue.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Shadow at s1, Savings at s4.
0:44 Shadow gets Deep Six against Savings's 2 Gate Goons.Shadow commits to Deep Six; Savings answers with 2 Gate Goons.
— The early game —
1:23 Shadow places down a command center.More workers, more money: Shadow expands.
1:44 Savings warps in a nexus.Quietly, Savings adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:29 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?
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
3:11 Savings is pushing out with his dragoons.Savings goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
3:35 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
4:12 Shadow successfully fends off Savings's attacks.The attack shatters on Shadow's line. Great positioning.
4:42 Losing only less than half of his army, Shadow seems to be fine.Savings keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:33 Losing only less than half of his army, Savings seems to be fine.Shadow keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:57 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.
6:24 Savings decides to push out with his dragoon.No patience from Savings: the first units are already marching.
6:58 Savings warps in a nexus.Savings plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
7:51 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
🎙 Slight advantage Shadow as the game develops.
— The mid game —
8:23 Shadow successfully kills off Savings's dragoons with nice marine micro.Savings wasn't ready. Shadow's early aggression takes the lead.
8:45 Savings has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Shadow's force stays on that battlefield.
9:31 Losing only less than half of his army, Shadow seems to be fine.Savings keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:03 Shadow places down a command center.More workers, more money: Shadow expands.
10:46 Shadow bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Shadow tests the door early. Is anyone home?
11:04 Savings is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.Savings goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
11:55 Currently, neither Shadow nor Savings appears to be leading in economy.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Shadow and Savings yet.
12:18 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
12:54 All of a sudden, Savings has no armies left while Shadow is continuing to push across the map!A clean, brutal win for Shadow. The push continues.
🎙 Slight advantage Shadow as the game develops.
13:30 Losing only less than half of his army, Savings seems to be fine.Shadow keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
— The late game —
14:05 After that battle, Shadow still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Savings — the losses are light.
14:36 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.
15:11 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
15:42 The battle outcome favors Shadow as Savings's armies melt into Shadow's armies' weapon fire!Shadow wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
16:24 Savings has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Shadow's force stays on that battlefield.
17:01 With excellent skills and micro, Shadow managed to fend off Savings while losing less than half of his army.Savings keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
17:32 Shadow bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.No patience from Shadow: the first units are already marching.
18:14 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Savings taps out!Savings GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
GG. Shadow closes it out over Savings.
■ Shadow
■ Savings
army value
■ Shadow
■ Savings
economy
Play-by-play (177 lines)
0:14 The Yellow Shadow spawns at s4 while Teal Savings spawns at s2.We're underway — Shadow spawns at s4, Savings answers from s2.
0:31 Shadow opens Siege Expand against Savings's 14 Nexus.Shadow commits to Siege Expand; Savings answers with 14 Nexus.
— The early game —
0:58 Shadow places down a command center.More workers, more money: Shadow expands.
1:22 Savings warps in a nexus.Quietly, Savings adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:44 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.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:07 Savings is pushing out with his dragoons.Savings goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
2:30 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
2:55 Shadow lost some of his marines to Savings's goons.The early pressure works — Savings breaks Shadow's front door.
3:03 Savings only destroyed about half of Shadow's army.Half of Shadow's force is gone — Savings took it apart.
3:42 After that battle, Savings still has most of his army with him.Shadow keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:08 Shadow starts pushing across the map.Here it comes: Shadow crosses the map with everything.
4:20 Savings decides to push out with his dragoon.Savings goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
4:38 Savings warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Savings expands.
5:03 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.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
5:29 Savings fends off Shadow's marines with his dragoons.Shadow's early gamble buys nothing — Savings's defense was already in place.
5:53 Losing only less than half of his army, Savings seems to be fine.Shadow keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
6:15 With excellent skills and micro, Shadow managed to fend off Savings while losing less than half of his army.Savings keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
6:43 Shadow is in a slight disadvantage as he has less expansions than Savings.Shadow is starving on bases while Savings spreads across the map.
7:05 Shadow starts expanding.Quietly, Shadow adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
7:30 Shadow bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Shadow tests the door early. Is anyone home?
7:55 Savings decides to push out with his dragoon.Savings tests the door early. Is anyone home?
8:18 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
8:35 With really nice micro, Shadow kills off Savings's dragoons.The early pressure works — Shadow breaks Savings's front door.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
8:48 With excellent skills and micro, Savings managed to fend off Shadow while losing less than half of his army.Shadow keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:15 After that battle, Shadow still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Savings — the losses are light.
9:51 Shadow bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Shadow tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:15 Attempting to end the game, Savings moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Savings pushes.
10:40 Savings warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Savings expands.
10:50 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
11:06 Shadow's defending marines kills Savings's early goons.Savings's early gamble buys nothing — Shadow's defense was already in place.
11:45 Losing only less than half of his army, Shadow seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Savings — the losses are light.
11:52 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.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
12:34 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?
12:42 Savings is pushing out with his dragoons.Savings tests the door early. Is anyone home?
13:16 Shadow places down a command center.Shadow plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
13:31 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
13:51 All of a sudden, Savings has no armies left while Shadow is continuing to push across the map!Savings's army evaporates. Shadow doesn't even slow down.
14:27 After that battle, Savings still has most of his army with him.Shadow keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
14:51 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.
15:09 Shadow's number of expansions are equal to Savings's.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Shadow and Savings yet.
15:28 Dropship! Dropship! Shadow drops some vultures into Savings's mineral line!Beautiful harassment from Shadow. Savings's economy takes a real hit.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
— The mid game —
15:48 Shadow's vulture-tank ball is getting large, and it starts to roll out of the base!Shadow's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
16:25 Savings now has enough dragoons to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Savings hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
16:40 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
17:09 Savings's speedlots dealt with a lot of Shadow's tanks while they were off position! Shadow has to back off!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Savings holds Shadow.
17:24 Losing only less than half of his army, Savings seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Shadow — the losses are light.
17:55 Losing only less than half of his army, Shadow seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Savings — the losses are light.
18:19 Reaver! Reaver! Savings's reaver is killing off most of Shadow's workers!Shadow looks away for one second and Savings makes him pay for it.
18:26 Attempting to end the game, Shadow moves out with his armies.Shadow tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
18:53 Savings warps in a nexus.Savings takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
19:29 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
19:45 A few well placed tanks savaged the rest of Savings's army!The mid-game push crashes through — Shadow breaks Savings's position.
20:07 Losing only less than half of his army, Savings seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Shadow — the losses are light.
20:28 Losing only less than half of his army, Shadow seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Savings — the losses are light.
20:47 Shadow places down a command center.Shadow takes another base — the economy widens.
21:14 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.
21:27 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
21:52 Tank placement and mine placement are equally important! Shadow abuses his placement advantage to the limit and cuts through Savings's army!Savings's defense bends, then snaps. Shadow takes the middle of the game.
22:28 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.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
22:52 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.
23:12 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.
23:24 Savings warps in a nexus.Savings takes another base — the economy widens.
23:58 Savings casts some storm! But Shadow lost no workers.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Shadow shuts the door on Savings.
24:22 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.
24:51 Shadow places down a command center.Quietly, Shadow adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
25:07 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
25:19 A few well placed tanks savaged the rest of Savings's army!The mid-game push crashes through — Shadow breaks Savings's position.
25:43 About half of Savings's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Shadow's force stays on that battlefield.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
26:22 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.
26:43 Shadow is moving his vulture-tank ball towards his opponent!Shadow's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
26:50 Currently, neither Shadow nor Savings appears to be leading in economy.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Shadow and Savings yet.
27:28 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
27:48 Shadow failed to micro his vultures properly as he pushed, Savings successfully defended his push!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Savings holds Shadow.
28:07 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.
28:27 After that battle, Shadow still has most of his army with him.Savings keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
29:04 Savings warps in a nexus.Savings takes another base — the economy widens.
29:20 Shadow is planting mines with his vultures and... Oh! He's bringing his tank out as well! Looks like this is an attack!Shadow's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
29:34 Savings brings his speedlots and dragoons to pressure his opponent.Savings's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
29:57 Shadow places down a command center.More workers, more money: Shadow expands.
30:20 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
30:53 Shadow kills off Savings's armies and continues pushing!Shadow wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
31:01 After that battle, Savings still has most of his army with him.Shadow keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
31:26 With excellent skills and micro, Shadow managed to fend off Savings while losing less than half of his army.Savings keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
31:54 Shadow shot down Savings's nexus.No reinforcements in time: Savings watches Shadow level the expansion.
32:21 Savings has a large number of dragoons and is starting to push out!Savings's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
32:45 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.
33:00 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.
33:35 Fortunately enough for Shadow, he positioned some tanks at the high ground, and it paid off by killing most of Savings's armies and saved his base from wrecking havoc!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Shadow holds Savings.
33:55 Losing only less than half of his army, Shadow seems to be fine.Savings keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
34:14 About half of Savings's army has been decimated in that battle.Shadow pays for that trade with about half his army.
34:39 Shadow's vulture-tank ball is getting large, and it starts to roll out of the base!Shadow's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
35:03 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
35:29 Savings positioned his dragoons on the ramp and took the advantage, Shadow had to back off!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Savings holds Shadow.
35:41 After that battle, Savings still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Shadow — the losses are light.
36:04 About half of Shadow's army has been decimated in that battle.Savings pays for that trade with about half his army.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
36:41 Shadow is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Savings's army.Shadow is badly outgunned — Savings's force is a size larger.
36:52 Savings warps in a nexus.Savings takes another base — the economy widens.
37:29 Shadow starts pushing across the map.Shadow tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
37:46 Savings now has enough dragoons to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Savings hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
38:03 Shadow places down a command center.More workers, more money: Shadow expands.
38:24 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.
39:01 It seems like Shadow ran out of scans! Savings's dark templars killed off Shadow's pushing armies!Savings absorbs the mid-game push — Shadow gained nothing for the cost.
39:14 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.
39:37 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.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
40:08 Where is Shadow's detector? Savings sends dark templars to harass Shadow's mineral line!Beautiful harassment from Savings. Shadow's economy takes a real hit.
40:21 Unwilling to make the game too long, Savings starts moving out.Here it comes: Savings crosses the map with everything.
40:47 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
41:11 Savings's dragoons failed to dodge the mines and Shadow's tank came bombarding into the scene! Savings has to fall back!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Shadow holds Savings.
41:39 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.
41:57 Losing only less than half of his army, Savings seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Shadow — the losses are light.
42:21 Savings tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by Shadow.Savings knocks, Shadow answers. No damage done.
— The late game —
42:51 Tanks, goliaths, vessels, and a minefield laid ahead of them — Shadow starts the long push.Max supply, full upgrades: Shadow moves out to end it.
43:09 Savings pushes with speedlots leading, goons behind, templar held back for the storm.Everything Savings has built comes forward at once.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
43:31 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
43:55 All of a sudden, Shadow has no armies left while Savings is continuing to push across the map!Savings wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
44:04 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.
44:45 Losing only less than half of his army, Savings seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Shadow — the losses are light.
44:52 Shadow has the vessel count for those templar now. The mech ball rolls out.Everything Shadow has built comes forward at once.
45:28 Savings decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: Savings crosses the map with everything.
45:36 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
46:05 The battle outcome favors Shadow as Savings's armies melt into Shadow's armies' weapon fire!Savings's army evaporates. Shadow doesn't even slow down.
46:35 After that battle, Savings still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Shadow — the losses are light.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
46:51 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.
47:20 Vultures screen the flanks and the siege line advances. Shadow is coming.This is the big one — Shadow commits the late-game army.
47:31 Savings pushes with speedlots leading, goons behind, templar held back for the storm.Max supply, full upgrades: Savings moves out to end it.
48:07 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
48:31 EMP lands on the templar and the archons! Shadow's tanks shred what is left of Savings.There's no rebuilding from that. Shadow's late-game push decides it.
48:52 Shadow only destroyed about half of Savings's army.Half of Savings's force is gone — Shadow took it apart.
49:21 After that battle, Shadow still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Savings — the losses are light.
49:35 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.
50:01 Savings casts some storm! But Shadow lost no workers.Savings goes for the raid — Shadow is ready, and nothing comes of it.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
50:31 Shadow moves out with EMP energy banked and every upgrade finished.This is the big one — Shadow commits the late-game army.
50:51 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
51:14 Savings's reavers and dragoons hold the ramp and Shadow cannot break through.Shadow throws the endgame army in and Savings simply refuses to lose.
51:38 After that battle, Savings still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Shadow — the losses are light.
51:56 Shadow has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Savings's force stays on that battlefield.
52:13 Savings pushes with speedlots leading, goons behind, templar held back for the storm.Max supply, full upgrades: Savings moves out to end it.
52:31 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
53:02 The battle outcome favors Savings as Shadow's armies melt into Savings's armies' weapon fire!The engagement breaks Shadow's way of life — Savings marches on.
53:17 After that battle, Savings destroyed about half of Shadow's army.Half of Shadow's force is gone — Savings took it apart.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
53:52 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.
54:14 Attempting to end the game, Shadow moves out with his armies.Shadow has seen enough — the army moves out.
54:36 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
54:53 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.
🎙 Savings's advantage is gone — it's Shadow's game now.
55:16 Savings has lost about half of his army in that battle.Shadow pays for that trade with about half his army.
55:47 With excellent skills and micro, Shadow managed to fend off Savings while losing less than half of his army.Savings keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
56:09 Shadow destroys Savings's nexus, denying expansions.No reinforcements in time: Savings watches Shadow level the expansion.
56:36 Shadow moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Shadow crosses the map with everything.
56:58 Shadow places down a command center.Shadow takes another base — the economy widens.
57:17 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.
57:45 Shadow's mines and tanks catch the dragoons in the open — Savings loses everything.There's no rebuilding from that. Shadow's late-game push decides it.
🎙 Shadow has built a commanding army lead — Savings needs something special here.
58:00 Savings seems to lose most of his army in that battle.Shadow limps away with less than half the army he arrived with.
58:14 Losing only less than half of his army, Shadow seems to be fine.Savings keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
58:51 Shadow has the vessel count for those templar now. The mech ball rolls out.This is the big one — Shadow commits the late-game army.
59:12 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Savings GGs!Nothing left to defend with — Savings taps.
That's the game: Shadow defeats Savings, settled in the late game.
Head to head
87 games
Shadow
29 – 58
Savings