Friendly · Bo3 · engine v5.3
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Games
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■ Shadow
■ Savings
army value
■ Shadow
■ Savings
economy
Play-by-play (53 lines)
0:15 Shadow spawns in Orange at s4 while Savings spawns in Blue at s2.Shadow takes s4 in Orange; across the map, Savings settles in at s2 in Blue.
0:38 Savings opens 14 Nexus against Shadow's 1 Fact Double Expand.Shadow shows 1 Fact Double Expand — Savings has gone 14 Nexus. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:06 Shadow places down a command center.More workers, more money: Shadow expands.
1:45 Savings warps in a nexus.Quietly, Savings adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:19 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.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:48 Savings is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.Savings tests the door early. Is anyone home?
3:17 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
3:46 Shadow successfully fends off Savings's attacks.Shadow holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
4:15 After that battle, Shadow still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Savings — the losses are light.
4:45 Savings has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Shadow's force stays on that battlefield.
5:12 Shadow starts pushing across the map.Here it comes: Shadow crosses the map with everything.
5:57 Savings decides to push out with his dragoon.Savings tests the door early. Is anyone home?
6:28 Shadow places down a command center.Quietly, Shadow adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
6:54 Savings warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Savings expands.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
7:20 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
7:41 Savings failed to kill off Shadow's defending marines.Shadow holds the early rush without blinking.
8:26 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.
9:00 After that battle, Shadow destroyed about half of Savings's army.Half of Savings's force is gone — Shadow took it apart.
9:26 Shadow bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Shadow goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
9:50 Unwilling to make the game too long, Savings starts moving out.Here it comes: Savings crosses the map with everything.
10:29 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
10:44 Savings's mismicro cost him his dragoons and probably this game! Shadow continues pressuring with his marines and vultures!Savings wasn't ready. Shadow's early aggression takes the lead.
11:29 Savings has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Shadow's force stays on that battlefield.
🎙 Shadow holds the stronger army for now.
12:05 After that battle, Shadow still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Savings — the losses are light.
12:25 Savings decides to expand.More workers, more money: Savings expands.
12:49 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.
13:29 Shadow places down a command center.More workers, more money: Shadow expands.
13:51 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
14:29 Savings's mismicro cost him his dragoons and probably this game! Shadow continues pressuring with his marines and vultures!Savings wasn't ready. Shadow's early aggression takes the lead.
15:09 Savings has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Shadow's force stays on that battlefield.
15:24 After that battle, Shadow still has most of his army with him.Savings keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
16:03 At the moment, Shadow seems to have more units than Savings.Count the units: Shadow has the edge over Savings right now.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Shadow is far ahead.
— The mid game —
16:31 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.
— The late game —
17:04 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
17:26 Nice tank micro from Shadow! Savings's dragoon micro was no match and was completely savaged!The mid-game push crashes through — Shadow breaks Savings's position.
17:58 Savings lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Shadow's force stays on that battlefield.
18:45 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.
19:09 Savings has a large number of dragoons and is starting to push out!The composition is ready; Savings starts the push.
19:37 Savings warps in a nexus.Quietly, Savings adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
20:02 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
20:44 Savings was out-microed by Shadow and loses all his attacking forces.Savings commits and it's the wrong call — Shadow cleans it up.
🎙 Shadow's force dwarfs what Savings has left on the field.
21:07 Losing only less than half of his army, Shadow seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Savings — the losses are light.
21:29 Savings lost more than half of his army in that battle.Shadow limps away with less than half the army he arrived with.
22:19 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Savings GGs!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 (184 lines)
0:07 Shadow spawns in Blue at s3 while Savings spawns in White at s1.Shadow in Blue at s3. Savings in White at s1. The map is set.
0:28 Savings gets 14 Nexus against Shadow's Siege Expand.Shadow shows Siege Expand — Savings has gone 14 Nexus. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
0:51 Shadow places down a command center.More workers, more money: Shadow expands.
1:21 Savings warps in a nexus.Quietly, Savings adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:45 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.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
1:59 Savings decides to push out with his dragoon.Savings tests the door early. Is anyone home?
2:23 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
2:49 Savings was out-microed by Shadow and loses all his attacking forces.The attack shatters on Shadow's line. Great positioning.
3:19 After that battle, Shadow still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Savings — the losses are light.
3:36 After that battle, Savings still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Shadow — the losses are light.
4:00 Shadow bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.No patience from Shadow: the first units are already marching.
4:15 Unwilling to make the game too long, Savings starts moving out.Here it comes: Savings crosses the map with everything.
4:55 Shadow places down a command center.Shadow takes another base — the economy widens.
5:15 Savings warps in a nexus.Savings plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
5:39 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
5:55 Savings successfully pressures Shadow with his dragoons! Shadow is contained.The early pressure works — Savings breaks Shadow's front door.
6:25 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.
6:50 After that battle, Savings still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Shadow — the losses are light.
7:13 Currently, neither Shadow nor Savings appears to be leading in economy.Base for base, they're level — Shadow and Savings match each other.
7:29 Shadow bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Shadow tests the door early. Is anyone home?
7:47 Savings decides to push out with his dragoon.Savings tests the door early. Is anyone home?
8:20 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
8:45 Savings failed to kill off Shadow's defending marines.Shadow holds the early rush without blinking.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
9:09 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.
9:30 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.
9:47 Savings warps in a nexus.Savings takes another base — the economy widens.
10:10 Shadow decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Shadow goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:25 Savings is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.Savings tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:49 Shadow places down a command center.More workers, more money: Shadow expands.
11:27 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
11:41 Shadow's defending marines kills Savings's early goons.Savings's early gamble buys nothing — Shadow's defense was already in place.
12:08 After that battle, Shadow still has most of his army with him.Savings keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
12:30 Losing only less than half of his army, Savings seems to be fine.Shadow keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
12:58 Savings is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.Savings goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
13:13 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
— The mid game —
13:29 Savings's dragoons failed to dodge the mines and Shadow's tank came bombarding into the scene! Savings has to fall back!Shadow absorbs the mid-game push — Savings gained nothing for the cost.
13:57 Losing only less than half of his army, Shadow seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Savings — the losses are light.
14:21 After that battle, Savings still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Shadow — the losses are light.
14:49 Savings warps in a nexus.Savings takes another base — the economy widens.
15:02 Eager to end the game, Shadow moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Shadow crosses the map with everything.
15:38 Shadow places down a command center.More workers, more money: Shadow expands.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
15:54 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
16:21 Savings positioned his dragoons on the ramp and took the advantage, Shadow had to back off!Savings absorbs the mid-game push — Shadow gained nothing for the cost.
16:40 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.
17:08 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 Savings tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by Shadow.Good instincts from Shadow; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
17:49 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.
18:17 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.
18:41 Shadow brought in some vultures but they didn't do much damage, instead the mines they planted backfired and Savings's dragoons came to clean up the mess!Savings absorbs the mid-game push — Shadow gained nothing for the cost.
18:53 Losing only less than half of his army, Savings seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Shadow — the losses are light.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
19:15 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.
19:57 Savings tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by Shadow.Good instincts from Shadow; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
20:17 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.
20:31 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.
20:47 Savings now has enough dragoons to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Savings hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
21:21 Savings desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Quietly, Savings adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
21:34 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
22:03 The battle outcome favors Shadow as Savings's armies melt into Shadow's armies' weapon fire!The engagement breaks Savings's way of life — Shadow marches on.
22:22 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.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
22:59 Losing only less than half of his army, Shadow seems to be fine.Savings keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
23:22 Shadow starts expanding.Quietly, Shadow adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
23:34 Shadow is moving his vulture-tank ball towards his opponent!Shadow's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
23:58 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
24:22 Shadow brought in some vultures but they didn't do much damage, instead the mines they planted backfired and Savings's dragoons came to clean up the mess!Savings absorbs the mid-game push — Shadow gained nothing for the cost.
24:46 After that battle, Savings still has most of his army with him.Shadow keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
25:02 Shadow has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Savings's force stays on that battlefield.
25:42 Reaver! Reaver! Savings's reaver is killing off most of Shadow's workers!Beautiful harassment from Savings. Shadow's economy takes a real hit.
25:59 Savings warps in a nexus.Savings takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
26:26 Shadow's vulture-tank ball is getting large, and it starts to roll out of the base!The composition is ready; Shadow starts the push.
26:37 Savings decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Savings has seen enough — the army moves out.
27:07 Shadow places down a command center.Shadow plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
27:34 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.
27:52 Shadow brought in some vultures but they didn't do much damage, instead the mines they planted backfired and Savings's dragoons came to clean up the mess!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Savings holds Shadow.
28:20 Losing only less than half of his army, Savings seems to be fine.Shadow keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
28:33 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.
29:09 Savings moves out with his armies.Savings tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
29:26 Shadow's number of expansions are equal to Savings's.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Shadow and Savings yet.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
29:51 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
30:08 Savings's dragoons dealt with Shadow's vultures where zealots dealt with tanks, the outcome seems to favor Savings!Shadow's defense bends, then snaps. Savings takes the middle of the game.
30:37 About half of Shadow's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Savings's force stays on that battlefield.
30:58 After that battle, Savings still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Shadow — the losses are light.
31:16 Shadow tried to lift up the command center but he wasn't in time and it was destroyed by Savings's armies.Shadow's expansion burns — Savings tears it down.
31:39 Shadow places down a command center.More workers, more money: Shadow expands.
32:16 Savings now has enough dragoons to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Savings hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
32:30 Savings warps in a nexus.Savings takes another base — the economy widens.
32:45 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
33:14 Savings's dragoons dealt with Shadow's vultures where zealots dealt with tanks, the outcome seems to favor Savings!Shadow's defense bends, then snaps. Savings takes the middle of the game.
33:31 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.
33:53 After that battle, Savings still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Shadow — the losses are light.
34:34 Shadow tried to sneak a drop but it was discovered by Savings.Shadow knocks, Savings answers. No damage done.
34:55 Shadow places down a command center.Shadow takes another base — the economy widens.
35:19 Savings brings his speedlots and dragoons to pressure his opponent.Savings hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
35:40 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
35:52 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.
36:30 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.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
36:55 Losing only less than half of his army, Savings seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Shadow — the losses are light.
37:05 Shadow tried to sneak a drop but it was discovered by Savings.Shadow knocks, Savings answers. No damage done.
37:21 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.
38:01 Savings brings his speedlots and dragoons to pressure his opponent.Savings hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
38:24 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.
38:50 Savings went head-on with an army he couldn't fight at all, what was he thinking? Shadow's tanks cleans up the mess!Shadow absorbs the mid-game push — Savings gained nothing for the cost.
38:57 Losing only less than half of his army, Shadow seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Savings — the losses are light.
39:29 After that battle, Savings still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Shadow — the losses are light.
39:47 Shadow dropped some marines into Savings's mineral line!Shadow gets into Savings's mineral line — workers are dying.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
40:14 Shadow decides to move out with his armies.Here it comes: Shadow crosses the map with everything.
40:27 Savings now has enough dragoons to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Savings hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
40:56 At the moment, neither Shadow nor Savings is leading in army size.Unit for unit, Shadow and Savings are level.
41:30 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.
— The late game —
41:48 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.
42:12 Losing only less than half of his army, Savings seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Shadow — the losses are light.
42:23 After that battle, Shadow still has most of his army with him.Savings keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
42:44 Attempting to end the game, Shadow moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Shadow pushes.
43:09 Stasis to split the tanks, then everything in — Savings commits!Max supply, full upgrades: Savings moves out to end it.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
43:32 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.
44:06 Shadow's mines and tanks catch the dragoons in the open — Savings loses everything.The final army does its work — Shadow breaks Savings late.
44:31 Savings lost about half of his army in that battle.Shadow pays for that trade with about half his army.
44:46 Losing only less than half of his army, Shadow seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Savings — the losses are light.
45:22 Shadow's cloaked wraith did not do much to Savings's economy.Shadow knocks, Savings answers. No damage done.
45:37 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.
45:59 Stasis to split the tanks, then everything in — Savings commits!Max supply, full upgrades: Savings moves out to end it.
46:20 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
46:43 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.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
47:01 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.
47:28 After that battle, Shadow still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Savings — the losses are light.
47:46 Attempting to end the game, Shadow moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Shadow pushes.
48:20 Carriers massed and interceptors away — Savings finally moves on the tank line.Max supply, full upgrades: Savings moves out to end it.
48:38 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
48:56 Shadow sieged too far forward and Savings's speedlots got in among the tanks.Savings holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
49:17 After that battle, Savings still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Shadow — the losses are light.
49:56 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.
50:07 Currently, neither Shadow nor Savings appears to be leading in economy.Base for base, they're level — Shadow and Savings match each other.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
50:34 Shadow has the vessel count for those templar now. The mech ball rolls out.Max supply, full upgrades: Shadow moves out to end it.
51:05 Carriers massed and interceptors away — Savings finally moves on the tank line.Everything Savings has built comes forward at once.
51:27 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
51:51 Stasis on the leading tanks! Shadow's line is cut in half and Savings cleans up the rest.Shadow throws the endgame army in and Savings simply refuses to lose.
52:05 After that battle, Savings still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Shadow — the losses are light.
52:31 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.
53:01 Cloaked wraiths from Shadow are harassing Savings!Savings looks away for one second and Shadow makes him pay for it.
53:27 Tanks, goliaths, vessels, and a minefield laid ahead of them — Shadow starts the long push.Everything Shadow has built comes forward at once.
53:48 Attempting to end the game, Savings moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Savings pushes.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
54:06 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
54:33 EMP lands on the arbiters! Savings's recall is stranded and Shadow cleans it up.Savings throws the endgame army in and Shadow simply refuses to lose.
54:50 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.
55:08 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.
55:43 Savings pushes with speedlots leading, goons behind, templar held back for the storm.This is the big one — Savings commits the late-game army.
55:57 Currently, neither Shadow nor Savings appears to be leading in economy.Base for base, they're level — Shadow and Savings match each other.
56:27 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.
56:38 Savings's carriers pick apart the goliaths — Shadow has no answer left in the air.There's no rebuilding from that. Savings's late-game push decides it.
57:01 After that battle, Shadow still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Savings — the losses are light.
🎙 Slight advantage Savings as the game develops.
57:31 Losing only less than half of his army, Savings seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Shadow — the losses are light.
57:56 Carriers massed and interceptors away — Savings finally moves on the tank line.Everything Savings has built comes forward at once.
58:18 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
58:35 RECALL! Savings's entire army appears in the middle of Shadow's base and there is nothing home!There's no rebuilding from that. Savings's late-game push decides it.
58:57 Losing only less than half of his army, Shadow seems to be fine.Savings keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
59:22 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.
59:49 Savings has arbiters. Somewhere on this map an army is about to appear out of nothing.Max supply, full upgrades: Savings moves out to end it.
60:08 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
60:42 Stasis splits the tank line in half and Savings kills the rest at leisure. Shadow is in ruins.The final army does its work — Savings breaks Shadow late.
🎙 It's all going Savings's way right now.
60:59 Shadow lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Savings's force stays on that battlefield.
61:27 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.
61:42 Savings decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Savings tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
62:01 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Shadow GGs!Shadow GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
GG. Savings closes it out over Shadow.
■ Shadow
■ Savings
army value
■ Shadow
■ Savings
economy
Play-by-play (60 lines)
0:16 The Yellow Shadow spawns at s4 while Green Savings spawns at s1.We're underway — Shadow spawns at s4, Savings answers from s1.
0:32 Shadow opens 2 Fact Vulture against Savings's 14 Nexus.Scouting done, plans revealed: Shadow's 2 Fact Vulture against Savings's 14 Nexus.
— The early game —
1:08 Shadow places down a command center.Shadow takes another base — the economy widens.
1:36 Savings warps in a nexus.Savings plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:15 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?
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:31 Savings decides to push out with his dragoon.No patience from Savings: the first units are already marching.
2:59 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
3:30 Savings's mismicro cost him his dragoons and probably this game! Shadow continues pressuring with his marines and vultures!Savings wasn't ready. Shadow's early aggression takes the lead.
4:12 After that battle, Savings still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Shadow — the losses are light.
4:29 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.
5:04 Shadow bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Shadow goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
5:41 Savings decides to start pushing across the map.Savings tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
6:04 Shadow places down a command center.Shadow takes another base — the economy widens.
6:37 Savings warps in a nexus.Savings plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
7:11 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
7:35 With really nice micro, Shadow kills off Savings's dragoons.The early pressure works — Shadow breaks Savings's front door.
8:01 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.
8:28 After that battle, Shadow still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Savings — the losses are light.
9:08 Savings is pushing out with his dragoons.No patience from Savings: the first units are already marching.
9:28 Shadow appears to have more army than Savings!Count the units: Shadow has the edge over Savings right now.
9:55 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
10:37 Shadow's defending marines kills Savings's early goons.Savings's early gamble buys nothing — Shadow's defense was already in place.
11:02 Losing only less than half of his army, Shadow seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Savings — the losses are light.
🎙 Slight advantage Shadow as the game develops.
11:28 About half of Savings's army has been decimated in that battle.Shadow pays for that trade with about half his army.
12:03 Shadow decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Shadow goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
12:20 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
12:54 Shadow successfully kills off Savings's dragoons with nice marine micro.Savings wasn't ready. Shadow's early aggression takes the lead.
13:21 About half of Savings's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Shadow's force stays on that battlefield.
13:52 After that battle, Shadow still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Savings — the losses are light.
14:13 Shadow bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Shadow tests the door early. Is anyone home?
15:01 Savings warps in a nexus.Savings plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
15:26 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
🎙 It's all going Shadow's way right now.
15:51 With really nice micro, Shadow kills off Savings's dragoons.Savings wasn't ready. Shadow's early aggression takes the lead.
🎙 Shadow has built a commanding army lead — Savings needs something special here.
16:15 Savings lost more than half of his army in that battle.That fight gutted Shadow — more than half the force is gone.
16:59 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.
17:23 Shadow places down a command center.More workers, more money: Shadow expands.
17:45 Shadow bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.No patience from Shadow: the first units are already marching.
18:14 Savings is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.No patience from Savings: the first units are already marching.
18:48 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
— The mid game —
19:14 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.
19:52 Losing only less than half of his army, Shadow seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Savings — the losses are light.
— The late game —
20:07 The attack was a success, Savings lost more than half of his army in that battle.Shadow limps away with less than half the army he arrived with.
🎙 Shadow has built a commanding army lead — Savings needs something special here.
20:39 Shadow moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Shadow crosses the map with everything.
21:11 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.
21:43 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.
22:03 After that battle, Shadow destroyed more than half of Savings's army.Shadow shreds the better part of Savings's army in one engagement.
22:34 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Savings destroyed only less than half of Shadow's army.Savings takes a bite out of Shadow's force and backs off.
23:21 Shadow destroys Savings's nexus, denying expansions.No reinforcements in time: Savings watches Shadow level the expansion.
23:38 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.
24:17 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Savings GGs!Nothing left to defend with — Savings taps.
That's the game: Shadow defeats Savings, settled in the mid game.
Head to head
86 games
Shadow
29 – 57
Savings