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■ Shadow
■ Thyme
army value
■ Shadow
■ Thyme
economy
Play-by-play (194 lines)
0:07 The Green Shadow spawns at s2 while Teal Thyme spawns at s4.Shadow takes s2 in Green; across the map, Thyme settles in at s4 in Teal.
0:23 Thyme opens 12 Hatch against Shadow's 1 Rax FE.Shadow commits to 1 Rax FE; Thyme answers with 12 Hatch.
— The early game —
0:51 Shadow places down a command center.More workers, more money: Shadow expands.
1:15 Thyme places down a hatchery.Quietly, Thyme adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:37 Shadow decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Shadow tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:09 Thyme with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.Thyme tests the door early. Is anyone home?
2:25 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
2:54 Thyme's mismicro cost him his zerglings and probably this game! Shadow continues pressuring with his marines!The early pressure works — Shadow breaks Thyme's front door.
3:11 Thyme lost about half of his army in that battle.Shadow pays for that trade with about half his army.
3:40 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.
4:09 Shadow moves out with his armies.Shadow has seen enough — the army moves out.
4:16 Thyme moves out with his armies.Thyme tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
4:46 Shadow places down a command center.Quietly, Shadow adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
4:58 Thyme places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Thyme expands.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
5:28 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
5:52 Shadow gains early map control with his marines!Thyme wasn't ready. Shadow's early aggression takes the lead.
6:17 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.
6:33 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.
7:10 Shadow decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Shadow goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
7:33 Thyme is putting early pressure with his zerglings.No patience from Thyme: the first units are already marching.
7:54 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
8:15 Nice placement by Thyme, Shadow can't even find a hole to poke through with his marines.Thyme holds the early rush without blinking.
8:39 It seems that Shadow only managed to destroy less than half of Thyme's army.Shadow takes a bite out of Thyme's force and backs off.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
8:55 It seems that Thyme only managed to destroy less than half of Shadow's army.Thyme takes a bite out of Shadow's force and backs off.
9:27 Thyme is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Shadow's army.Thyme needs production, fast; Shadow's army has outgrown his.
9:52 Thyme places down a hatchery.Quietly, Thyme adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
10:15 Thyme decides to start pushing across the map.Thyme tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
10:22 Shadow places down a command center.Quietly, Shadow adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
10:55 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
11:19 With beautiful placement, Shadow successfully fends off Thyme's attacks.Thyme commits and it's the wrong call — Shadow cleans it up.
11:37 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Thyme destroyed only less than half of Shadow's army.Thyme clips Shadow's army — real damage, but Shadow fights on.
11:52 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Shadow destroyed only less than half of Thyme's army.Shadow clips Thyme's army — real damage, but Thyme fights on.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
12:29 Shadow starts pushing across the map.Shadow tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
— The mid game —
12:49 Thyme starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!Thyme hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
13:20 Thyme places down a hatchery.Thyme takes another base — the economy widens.
13:27 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
13:45 Shadow's M&M ball is rolling over Thyme's units.Thyme's defense bends, then snaps. Shadow takes the middle of the game.
14:21 Losing only less than half of his army, Thyme seems to be fine.Shadow keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
14:32 After that battle, Shadow still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Thyme — the losses are light.
15:14 Shadow tried to sneak a drop but it was discovered by Thyme.Good instincts from Thyme; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
15:27 Shadow places down a command center.Shadow plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
15:56 Shadow tried to drop some marines but they were cleared off by Thyme.Shadow goes for the raid — Thyme is ready, and nothing comes of it.
16:06 Shadow is pushing out with a large M&M ball!Shadow hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
16:34 Thyme decides to start pushing across the map.No more waiting. Thyme pushes.
16:57 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.
17:12 With beautiful placement, Shadow successfully fends off Thyme's attacks.Shadow holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
17:55 It seems that Thyme only managed to destroy less than half of Shadow's army.Thyme clips Shadow's army — real damage, but Shadow fights on.
18:10 Losing only less than half of his army, Thyme seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Shadow — the losses are light.
18:39 Thyme starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!The composition is ready; Thyme starts the push.
19:03 Thyme places down a hatchery.Thyme plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
19:19 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
19:32 Thyme kills off Shadow's armies and continues pushing!Shadow's army evaporates. Thyme doesn't even slow down.
20:01 After that battle, Shadow still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Thyme — the losses are light.
20:24 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.
20:50 Shadow places down a command center.Shadow plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
21:15 Cloaked wraiths from Shadow are harassing Thyme!Shadow gets into Thyme's mineral line — workers are dying.
21:39 Thyme is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.Thyme hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
21:54 Shadow's number of expansions are equal to Thyme's.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Shadow and Thyme yet.
22:24 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
22:52 Thyme's mutalisks pick off some tanks, but Shadow has enough M&M to prevent Thyme from further poking in!Shadow absorbs the mid-game push — Thyme gained nothing for the cost.
23:08 After that battle, Shadow still has most of his army with him.Thyme keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
23:33 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.
24:01 Shadow tried to drop some marines but they were cleared off by Thyme.Shadow goes for the raid — Thyme is ready, and nothing comes of it.
24:13 What superior Mutalisk micro from Thyme! Shadow's economy is suffering!Shadow looks away for one second and Thyme makes him pay for it.
24:43 Dropship! Dropship! Shadow drops some vultures into Thyme's mineral line!Beautiful harassment from Shadow. Thyme's economy takes a real hit.
25:11 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.
25:18 Shadow's cloaked wraith did not do much to Thyme's economy.Good instincts from Thyme; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
25:38 Attempting to end the game, Thyme moves out with his armies.Thyme has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
26:00 Shadow decides to expand.Shadow plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
26:22 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
26:46 Thyme's well-placed lurkers caught Shadow's tanks and medics off-guard! Shadow's army is completely melting!The mid-game push crashes through — Thyme breaks Shadow's position.
27:26 About half of Shadow's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Thyme's force stays on that battlefield.
27:33 After that battle, Thyme still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Shadow — the losses are light.
28:10 Shadow's command center has been destroyed by Thyme.No reinforcements in time: Shadow watches Thyme level the expansion.
28:23 Cloaked wraiths from Shadow are harassing Thyme!Shadow gets into Thyme's mineral line — workers are dying.
28:50 Shadow's army is small compared to Thyme!Shadow is badly outgunned — Thyme's force is a size larger.
29:17 Shadow places down a command center.Shadow takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
29:29 Thyme brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!The composition is ready; Thyme starts the push.
30:07 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
30:27 Thyme was out-microed by Shadow and loses all his attacking forces.Shadow holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
30:42 It seems that Thyme only managed to destroy less than half of Shadow's army.Thyme takes a bite out of Shadow's force and backs off.
31:13 Thyme lost about half of his army in that battle.Shadow pays for that trade with about half his army.
31:33 Shadow tried to sneak a drop but it was discovered by Thyme.Shadow knocks, Thyme answers. No damage done.
31:58 Thyme places down a hatchery.Thyme takes another base — the economy widens.
32:26 Eager to end the game, Thyme moves out with his armies.Thyme has seen enough — the army moves out.
32:33 Shadow places down a command center.More workers, more money: Shadow expands.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
32:57 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
33:22 Thyme lost all of his mutalisks by suiciding into Shadow's M&M group! His remaining speedlings weren't able to do much damage either.Shadow absorbs the mid-game push — Thyme gained nothing for the cost.
33:39 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.
34:11 It seems that Shadow only managed to destroy less than half of Thyme's army.Shadow takes a bite out of Thyme's force and backs off.
34:38 Shadow's cloaked wraith did not do much to Thyme's economy.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Thyme shuts the door on Shadow.
34:54 Cloaked wraiths from Shadow are harassing Thyme!Beautiful harassment from Shadow. Thyme's economy takes a real hit.
35:27 Thyme starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!Thyme's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
35:48 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
36:04 Shadow's marines forced Thyme's speedlings and mutalisks to fall back.The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Shadow holds Thyme.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
36:19 After that battle, Shadow still has most of his army with him.Thyme keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
36:42 Losing only less than half of his army, Thyme seems to be fine.Shadow keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
37:06 Cloaked wraiths from Shadow are harassing Thyme!Shadow gets into Thyme's mineral line — workers are dying.
37:36 Shadow decides to move out with his armies.Shadow tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
38:11 Thyme's army is small compared to Shadow!Thyme needs production, fast; Shadow's army has outgrown his.
38:31 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
38:57 Even sunken colonies didn't help Thyme, Thyme has to pull some drones to fight against Shadow's marines!Thyme's defense bends, then snaps. Shadow takes the middle of the game.
39:07 About half of Thyme's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Shadow's force stays on that battlefield.
39:24 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.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
39:46 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.
40:17 Shadow is bringing his M&M ball to pressure his opponent now!Shadow hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
40:33 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
41:13 Thyme's burrowed lurkers saved the day! Shadow's M&M had to back off.Thyme absorbs the mid-game push — Shadow gained nothing for the cost.
41:34 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.
41:47 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.
42:19 Zerglings ran past Shadow's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Thyme!Thyme gets into Shadow's mineral line — workers are dying.
42:44 Shadow starts pushing across the map.Here it comes: Shadow crosses the map with everything.
— The late game —
42:51 Thyme moves out under dark swarm. The marines can shoot all they like.Everything Thyme has built comes forward at once.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
43:16 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
43:42 Thyme plagues the vessels and Shadow no longer has the detection to push any further.Shadow throws the endgame army in and Thyme simply refuses to lose.
44:07 Losing only less than half of his army, Thyme seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Shadow — the losses are light.
44:31 Losing only less than half of his army, Shadow seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Thyme — the losses are light.
44:54 Irradiate banked and the siege line moving — Shadow pushes into the swarm.This is the big one — Shadow commits the late-game army.
45:11 Ultralisks in front, cracklings behind, defilers at the back: Thyme commits everything.Max supply, full upgrades: Thyme moves out to end it.
45:45 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
46:02 Dark swarm goes down on the ramp and Shadow's marines cannot shoot a thing. The push is over.Shadow throws the endgame army in and Thyme simply refuses to lose.
46:15 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Shadow destroyed only less than half of Thyme's army.Shadow clips Thyme's army — real damage, but Thyme fights on.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
46:57 Losing only less than half of his army, Shadow seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Thyme — the losses are light.
47:04 Shadow is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Thyme's army.Shadow needs production, fast; Thyme's army has outgrown his.
47:36 Irradiate banked and the siege line moving — Shadow pushes into the swarm.Max supply, full upgrades: Shadow moves out to end it.
48:06 Thyme decides to start pushing across the map.No more waiting. Thyme pushes.
48:17 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.
48:52 Thyme threw the swarm at a full tank line and Shadow barely moved.Shadow holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
49:13 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.
49:36 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Shadow destroyed only less than half of Thyme's army.Shadow clips Thyme's army — real damage, but Thyme fights on.
49:43 Zerglings ran past Shadow's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Thyme!Shadow looks away for one second and Thyme makes him pay for it.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
50:06 Irradiate banked and the siege line moving — Shadow pushes into the swarm.Max supply, full upgrades: Shadow moves out to end it.
50:42 Hive tech and a full defiler pack — Thyme is moving out!Max supply, full upgrades: Thyme moves out to end it.
51:07 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.
51:24 Irradiate on the defilers! The swarm breaks and Thyme has to run.Thyme throws the endgame army in and Shadow simply refuses to lose.
51:38 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.
52:17 Losing only less than half of his army, Thyme seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Shadow — the losses are light.
52:25 Shadow moves out with the M&M ball tucked in behind a wall of sieged tanks.Everything Shadow has built comes forward at once.
52:48 Thyme decides to start pushing across the map.No more waiting. Thyme pushes.
53:18 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
53:42 Thyme kills off Shadow's armies and continues pushing!The engagement breaks Shadow's way of life — Thyme marches on.
54:09 Losing only less than half of his army, Shadow seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Thyme — the losses are light.
54:31 After that battle, Thyme still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Shadow — the losses are light.
54:48 Shadow tried to lift up the command center but he wasn't in time and it was destroyed by Thyme's armies.Thyme finds the weak point and Shadow's new base is gone.
55:07 Shadow is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Thyme's army.Shadow is badly outgunned — Thyme's force is a size larger.
55:27 Shadow places down a command center.Quietly, Shadow adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
56:08 Attempting to end the game, Shadow moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Shadow pushes.
56:17 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
56:44 Thyme plagues the vessels and Shadow no longer has the detection to push any further.Shadow throws the endgame army in and Thyme simply refuses to lose.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
57:03 Losing only less than half of his army, Thyme seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Shadow — the losses are light.
57:35 After that battle, Shadow still has most of his army with him.Thyme keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
58:01 Thyme tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Shadow's defense line.Thyme goes for the raid — Shadow is ready, and nothing comes of it.
58:10 Shadow's number of expansions are equal to Thyme's.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Shadow and Thyme yet.
58:36 Currently, neither Shadow nor Thyme appears to be leading in economy.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Shadow and Thyme yet.
58:53 Thyme harasses Shadow's economy and gets ahead of the game.Beautiful harassment from Thyme. Shadow's economy takes a real hit.
59:28 Thyme successfully harasses Shadow's economy.The raid lands — Thyme chips away at Shadow's foundation.
59:53 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.
60:06 At the moment, Shadow seems to have more units than Thyme.Shadow's army is visibly the bigger one — Thyme should not take this fight.
🎙 The scales tip toward Shadow — a lead, but not a safe one.
60:32 What superior Mutalisk micro from Thyme! Shadow's economy is suffering!Shadow looks away for one second and Thyme makes him pay for it.
60:51 Thyme tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Shadow's defense line.Thyme knocks, Shadow answers. No damage done.
61:16 Thyme must macro up quickly or Shadow will just roll him over!Thyme needs production, fast; Shadow's army has outgrown his.
61:53 It seems like Shadow has more units than Thyme!Shadow's army is visibly the bigger one — Thyme should not take this fight.
62:10 Thyme tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Shadow's defense line.Good instincts from Shadow; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
62:32 Thyme must macro up quickly or Shadow will just roll him over!Thyme needs production, fast; Shadow's army has outgrown his.
62:57 Irradiate banked and the siege line moving — Shadow pushes into the swarm.Max supply, full upgrades: Shadow moves out to end it.
63:10 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
63:41 Thyme could not break the tank line, and Shadow is already inside the fourth.The final army does its work — Shadow breaks Thyme late.
🎙 It's all going Shadow's way right now.
63:51 About half of Thyme's army has been decimated in that battle.Shadow pays for that trade with about half his army.
64:25 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.
64:56 Zerglings ran past Shadow's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Thyme!The raid lands — Thyme chips away at Shadow's foundation.
65:03 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 (41 lines)
0:07 Shadow spawns at s4 in Blue while Thyme spawns at s2 in White.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Shadow at s4, Thyme at s2.
0:54 Thyme gets 12 Pool against Shadow's 2 Rax FE.The builds are down: 2 Rax FE from Shadow, 12 Pool from Thyme.
— The early game —
1:18 Shadow places down a command center.Shadow takes another base — the economy widens.
2:03 Thyme places down a hatchery.Thyme plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:24 Shadow feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.Shadow goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
3:13 Unwilling to make the game too long, Thyme starts moving out.Thyme tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
3:33 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
4:16 Mismicro from Shadow gave opportunity to Thyme! Thyme is still pushing and putting pressure with his zerglings!Shadow wasn't ready. Thyme's early aggression takes the lead.
5:05 Losing only less than half of his army, Shadow seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Thyme — the losses are light.
5:31 It seems that Shadow only managed to destroy less than half of Thyme's army.Shadow takes a bite out of Thyme's force and backs off.
6:07 Shadow decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Shadow tests the door early. Is anyone home?
6:37 Thyme's zerglings are pushing out!Thyme goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
7:15 Shadow places down a command center.Quietly, Shadow adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
7:46 Thyme places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Thyme expands.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
— The mid game —
8:37 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.
8:55 Mismicro from Shadow gave opportunity to Thyme! Thyme is still pushing and putting pressure with his zerglings!Shadow wasn't ready. Thyme's early aggression takes the lead.
9:36 Shadow has lost about half of his army in that battle.Thyme pays for that trade with about half his army.
10:21 After that battle, Thyme still has most of his army with him.Shadow keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:41 Thyme is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Thyme goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
11:35 Shadow's number of expansions are equal to Thyme's.Base for base, they're level — Shadow and Thyme match each other.
12:11 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
12:47 The battle outcome favors Thyme as Shadow's armies melt into Thyme's armies' weapon fire!A clean, brutal win for Thyme. The push continues.
13:20 About half of Shadow's army has been decimated in that battle.Thyme pays for that trade with about half his army.
🎙 The scales tip toward Thyme — a lead, but not a safe one.
13:45 Losing only less than half of his army, Thyme seems to be fine.Shadow keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
— The late game —
14:33 Thyme is putting early pressure with his zerglings.No patience from Thyme: the first units are already marching.
15:04 Shadow starts expanding.Quietly, Shadow adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
15:26 Thyme places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Thyme expands.
16:11 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
16:48 Thyme kills off Shadow's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for Thyme. The push continues.
17:23 Shadow lost about half of his army in that battle.Thyme pays for that trade with about half his army.
17:57 Shadow destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Thyme's army has been decimated.Shadow takes a bite out of Thyme's force and backs off.
18:37 Thyme's zerglings are pushing out!No patience from Thyme: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Thyme has built a commanding army lead — Shadow needs something special here.
19:17 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Shadow GGs!Nothing left to defend with — Shadow taps.
GG. Thyme closes it out over Shadow.
■ Shadow
■ Thyme
army value
■ Shadow
■ Thyme
economy
Play-by-play (76 lines)
0:07 The Orange Shadow spawns at s4 while Purple Thyme spawns at s2.We're underway — Shadow spawns at s4, Thyme answers from s2.
0:39 Thyme gets 12 Hatch against Shadow's 2 Rax FE.The builds are down: 2 Rax FE from Shadow, 12 Hatch from Thyme.
— The early game —
0:56 Shadow places down a command center.Shadow takes another base — the economy widens.
1:22 Thyme places down a hatchery.Thyme plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:51 Shadow decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Shadow tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:34 Thyme with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.No patience from Thyme: the first units are already marching.
2:51 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
3:17 Shadow kills off Thyme's zerglings with his marines!Thyme wasn't ready. Shadow's early aggression takes the lead.
3:44 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.
4:11 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.
4:38 Thyme places down a hatchery.Thyme takes another base — the economy widens.
5:02 Shadow feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.No patience from Shadow: the first units are already marching.
5:31 Thyme is putting early pressure with his zerglings.No patience from Thyme: the first units are already marching.
5:53 Shadow places down a command center.Shadow plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
6:29 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
7:04 Thyme's zerglings surround Shadow's marines and kills it off!The early pressure works — Thyme breaks Shadow's front door.
7:19 Losing only less than half of his army, Shadow seems to be fine.Thyme keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
7:52 Shadow destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Thyme's army has been decimated.Shadow takes a bite out of Thyme's force and backs off.
8:19 Thyme decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Thyme pushes.
8:45 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
9:17 All of a sudden, Shadow has no armies left while Thyme is continuing to push across the map!Thyme wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
9:47 Losing only less than half of his army, Shadow seems to be fine.Thyme keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:01 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.
🎙 Slight advantage Thyme as the game develops.
10:36 It seems like Thyme has more units than Shadow!Count the units: Thyme has the edge over Shadow right now.
11:12 Thyme places down a hatchery.Thyme plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
11:34 Thyme's zerglings are pushing out!No patience from Thyme: the first units are already marching.
11:53 Shadow places down a command center.Shadow plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
12:33 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
12:59 Shadow has enough marines to deal with Thyme's zergling pressure.Thyme's early gamble buys nothing — Shadow's defense was already in place.
13:28 After that battle, Shadow still has most of his army with him.Thyme keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:49 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.
— The mid game —
14:14 Thyme starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!Thyme's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
🎙 Slight advantage Thyme as the game develops.
14:42 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
15:01 Thyme's mutalisks pick off some tanks, but Shadow has enough M&M to prevent Thyme from further poking in!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Shadow holds Thyme.
15:30 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.
16:11 After that battle, Thyme still has most of his army with him.Shadow keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
16:28 Thyme moves out with his armies.Thyme tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
16:54 Thyme places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Thyme expands.
17:29 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
17:54 Shadow's marines forced Thyme's speedlings and mutalisks to fall back.The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Shadow holds Thyme.
18:20 After that battle, Shadow still has most of his army with him.Thyme keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
18:45 Losing only less than half of his army, Thyme seems to be fine.Shadow keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
19:18 Shadow places down a command center.More workers, more money: Shadow expands.
19:37 Shadow's cloaked wraith did not do much to Thyme's economy.Good instincts from Thyme; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
20:02 What superior Mutalisk micro from Thyme! Shadow's economy is suffering!Thyme gets into Shadow's mineral line — workers are dying.
20:27 Thyme starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!Thyme's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
20:53 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
21:28 Thyme's well-placed lurkers caught Shadow's tanks and medics off-guard! Shadow's army is completely melting!The mid-game push crashes through — Thyme breaks Shadow's position.
— The late game —
21:50 Shadow lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Thyme's force stays on that battlefield.
22:16 Losing only less than half of his army, Thyme seems to be fine.Shadow keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Shadow is a step behind and knows it.
22:53 Shadow's expansion have been wiped off by Thyme!Thyme finds the weak point and Shadow's new base is gone.
23:24 Thyme is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.Thyme's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
23:52 Shadow places down a command center.Shadow takes another base — the economy widens.
24:06 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
24:29 Thyme's well-placed lurkers caught Shadow's tanks and medics off-guard! Shadow's army is completely melting!Shadow's defense bends, then snaps. Thyme takes the middle of the game.
25:03 Shadow has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Thyme's force stays on that battlefield.
25:34 Losing only less than half of his army, Thyme seems to be fine.Shadow keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
26:08 Shadow tried to drop some marines but they were cleared off by Thyme.Good instincts from Thyme; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
26:35 Thyme brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!The composition is ready; Thyme starts the push.
🎙 It's all going Thyme's way right now.
26:44 Shadow's army is small compared to Thyme!Shadow is badly outgunned — Thyme's force is a size larger.
27:16 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
27:52 Thyme is attacking with both mutalisks and zerglings! Watch Shadow's marines melt in this attack!Shadow's defense bends, then snaps. Thyme takes the middle of the game.
28:06 The attack was a success, Shadow lost more than half of his army in that battle.That fight gutted Thyme — more than half the force is gone.
28:35 After that battle, Thyme still has most of his army with him.Shadow keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
29:00 Shadow having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Shadow GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
That's the game: Thyme defeats Shadow, settled in the mid game.
Head to head
89 games
Shadow
31 – 58
Thyme