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■ Shadow
■ Thyme
army value
■ Shadow
■ Thyme
economy
Play-by-play (77 lines)
0:07 The game starts with Yellow Shadow spawning at s3 and Blue Thyme spawning at s2.We're underway — Shadow spawns at s3, Thyme answers from s2.
0:44 Thyme opens 12 Hatch against Shadow's 14 CC.Scouting done, plans revealed: Shadow's 14 CC against Thyme's 12 Hatch.
— The early game —
1:11 Shadow places down a command center.More workers, more money: Shadow expands.
1:40 Thyme places down a hatchery.Quietly, Thyme adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:58 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.
2:35 Attempting to end the game, Thyme moves out with his armies.Thyme has seen enough — the army moves out.
3:01 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
3:24 Thyme's zerglings surround Shadow's marines and kills it off!The early pressure works — Thyme breaks Shadow's front door.
3:41 After that battle, Shadow still has most of his army with him.Thyme keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:27 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Shadow destroyed only less than half of Thyme's army.Shadow takes a bite out of Thyme's force and backs off.
4:41 Shadow's number of expansions are equal to Thyme's.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Shadow and Thyme yet.
5:12 Thyme places down a hatchery.Thyme takes another base — the economy widens.
5:47 Attempting to end the game, Shadow moves out with his armies.Shadow tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
6:05 Thyme decides to move out with his armies.Thyme has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
6:44 Shadow places down a command center.Quietly, Shadow adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
7:11 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
7:27 With some nice micro, Thyme successfully defend against Shadow's marines.Shadow's early gamble buys nothing — Thyme's defense was already in place.
7:52 After that battle, Thyme still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Shadow — the losses are light.
8:37 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.
8:59 Thyme is putting early pressure with his zerglings.No patience from Thyme: the first units are already marching.
9:15 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
9:55 Thyme failed to break through Shadow's marine defense line.Thyme's early gamble buys nothing — Shadow's defense was already in place.
10:25 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.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
10:45 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.
11:13 Shadow feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.Shadow goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
11:42 Thyme is putting early pressure with his zerglings.No patience from Thyme: the first units are already marching.
12:20 Thyme places down a hatchery.Thyme takes another base — the economy widens.
12:28 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
13:01 Nice control from Thyme! He killed Shadow's marines and continues pressuring!The early pressure works — Thyme breaks Shadow's front door.
13:33 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.
14:01 It seems that Shadow only managed to destroy less than half of Thyme's army.Shadow clips Thyme's army — real damage, but Thyme fights on.
14:20 Shadow places down a command center.Shadow plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Slight advantage Thyme as the game develops.
15:05 Thyme's zerglings are pushing out!Thyme tests the door early. Is anyone home?
15:19 Thyme's forces appear to be larger compared to Shadow's!Thyme's army is visibly the bigger one — Shadow should not take this fight.
15:53 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
— The mid game —
16:25 Thyme seems to control the lurkers very nicely! Even with seemingly equal forces, Shadow is totally losing this battle!Shadow's defense bends, then snaps. Thyme takes the middle of the game.
16:45 After that battle, Shadow still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Thyme — the losses are light.
17:12 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.
17:43 Thyme starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!The composition is ready; Thyme starts the push.
18:16 Thyme places down a hatchery.Thyme takes another base — the economy widens.
18:28 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
🎙 Shadow is a step behind and knows it.
19:07 Shadow seems to have run out of scans! Thyme's lurkers cleans up the remaining army!Shadow's defense bends, then snaps. Thyme takes the middle of the game.
19:35 After that battle, Thyme destroyed about half of Shadow's army.Thyme cuts Shadow's army in half.
19:52 After that battle, Thyme still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Shadow — the losses are light.
20:22 Shadow places down a command center.Shadow plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
20:53 Thyme brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!Thyme's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
21:20 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
21:44 All of a sudden, Shadow has no armies left while Thyme is continuing to push across the map!Shadow's army evaporates. Thyme doesn't even slow down.
22:11 Thyme only destroyed about half of Shadow's army.Thyme cuts Shadow's army in half.
— The late game —
22:38 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Shadow destroyed only less than half of Thyme's army.Shadow takes a bite out of Thyme's force and backs off.
🎙 Shadow is a step behind and knows it.
23:11 Thyme brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!Thyme's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
23:43 Thyme places down a hatchery.Thyme takes another base — the economy widens.
24:14 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
24:30 Thyme kills off Shadow's armies and continues pushing!Shadow's army evaporates. Thyme doesn't even slow down.
25:12 About half of Shadow's army has been decimated in that battle.Thyme pays for that trade with about half his army.
25:39 Losing only less than half of his army, Thyme seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Shadow — the losses are light.
25:53 Thyme appears to have more army than Shadow!Count the units: Thyme has the edge over Shadow right now.
26:19 Shadow starts expanding.More workers, more money: Shadow expands.
26:49 Eager to end the game, Thyme moves out with his armies.Thyme has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 The scales tip toward Thyme — a lead, but not a safe one.
27:27 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
27:56 Thyme is attacking with lurker-lings and mutalisks! Shadow's armies melt in the attack.Shadow's defense bends, then snaps. Thyme takes the middle of the game.
28:18 Shadow has lost about half of his army in that battle.Thyme pays for that trade with about half his army.
28:51 Losing only less than half of his army, Thyme seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Shadow — the losses are light.
29:09 Shadow tried to sneak a drop but it was discovered by Thyme.Good instincts from Thyme; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
29:48 Thyme brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!Thyme's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
30:11 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Shadow GGs!That's it. Shadow looks at the field one last time and concedes.
Shadow taps out. Thyme's mid game was simply better.
■ Shadow
■ Thyme
army value
■ Shadow
■ Thyme
economy
Play-by-play (155 lines)
0:08 The Blue Shadow spawns at s1 while Red Thyme spawns at s3.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Shadow at s1, Thyme at s3.
0:24 Thyme gets 12 Pool against Shadow's 1 Rax Gas.Scouting done, plans revealed: Shadow's 1 Rax Gas against Thyme's 12 Pool.
— The early game —
1:03 Shadow places down a command center.More workers, more money: Shadow expands.
1:26 Thyme places down a hatchery.Quietly, Thyme adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
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.
2:11 Thyme's zerglings are pushing out!No patience from Thyme: the first units are already marching.
2:28 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
2:51 All of a sudden, Thyme has no armies left while Shadow is continuing to push across the map!The engagement breaks Thyme's way of life — Shadow marches on.
3:13 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.
3:50 Losing only less than half of his army, Shadow seems to be fine.Thyme keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:15 Shadow decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Shadow has seen enough — the army moves out.
4:22 Thyme with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.No patience from Thyme: the first units are already marching.
5:00 Shadow starts expanding.More workers, more money: Shadow expands.
5:14 Thyme places down a hatchery.Quietly, Thyme adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
5:29 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
5:57 Shadow gains early map control with his marines!Thyme wasn't ready. Shadow's early aggression takes the lead.
6:19 About half of Thyme's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Shadow's force stays on that battlefield.
6:58 With excellent skills and micro, Shadow managed to fend off Thyme while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Thyme — the losses are light.
7:05 Shadow feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.Shadow goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
7:44 Thyme with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.Thyme tests the door early. Is anyone home?
8:04 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
8:21 Thyme was out-microed by Shadow and loses all his attacking forces.Shadow holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
8:53 After that battle, Shadow still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Thyme — the losses are light.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
9:07 Shadow destroyed about half of Thyme's army after that battle.Shadow cuts Thyme's army in half.
9:34 Shadow feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.Shadow goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
9:57 Thyme decides to start pushing across the map.Thyme has seen enough — the army moves out.
10:13 Thyme's army is small compared to Shadow!Thyme needs production, fast; Shadow's army has outgrown his.
10:41 Thyme places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Thyme expands.
11:02 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
11:33 Thyme's mismicro cost him his zerglings and probably this game! Shadow continues pressuring with his marines!Thyme wasn't ready. Shadow's early aggression takes the lead.
12:05 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.
12:14 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.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
12:37 Shadow places down a command center.Quietly, Shadow adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
13:14 Eager to end the game, Shadow moves out with his armies.Shadow has seen enough — the army moves out.
— The mid game —
13:38 Thyme brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!Thyme hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
13:56 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
14:09 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.
14:40 After that battle, Shadow still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Thyme — the losses are light.
15:07 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.
15:29 Shadow tried to sneak a drop but it was discovered by Thyme.Shadow goes for the raid — Thyme is ready, and nothing comes of it.
15:44 Thyme places down a hatchery.Thyme takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
16:17 Shadow must macro up quickly or Thyme will just roll him over!Shadow is badly outgunned — Thyme's force is a size larger.
16:35 Shadow places down a command center.Shadow takes another base — the economy widens.
17:09 Attempting to end the game, Thyme moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Thyme pushes.
17:24 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
17:45 Shadow's marines forced Thyme's speedlings and mutalisks to fall back.Shadow absorbs the mid-game push — Thyme gained nothing for the cost.
18:16 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.
18:40 Thyme has lost about half of his army in that battle.Shadow pays for that trade with about half his army.
18:57 Thyme places down a hatchery.Thyme plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
19:20 Shadow's cloaked wraith did not do much to Thyme's economy.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Thyme shuts the door on Shadow.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
19:46 Zerglings ran past Shadow's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Thyme!Beautiful harassment from Thyme. Shadow's economy takes a real hit.
20:01 Shadow places down a command center.Quietly, Shadow adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
20:43 Shadow now has enough M&M to take this game! ... Or so he thinks.The composition is ready; Shadow starts the push.
20:50 Thyme is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.Thyme's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
21:17 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
21:43 Shadow's marine control slipped, Thyme's speedlings cleaned up whatever Shadow left!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Thyme holds Shadow.
22:07 After that battle, Thyme still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Shadow — the losses are light.
22:25 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.
22:47 Thyme starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!Thyme hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
23:29 Thyme places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Thyme expands.
23:45 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.
24:08 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.
24:36 Thyme destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Shadow's army has been decimated.Thyme clips Shadow's army — real damage, but Shadow fights on.
24:45 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.
25:14 Shadow decides to start pushing across the map.Shadow tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
25:43 Shadow places down a command center.More workers, more money: Shadow expands.
25:57 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
26:20 Thyme held off Shadow's M&M group merely with the help of newly popped lurkers.Thyme absorbs the mid-game push — Shadow gained nothing for the cost.
🎙 The scales tip toward Thyme — a lead, but not a safe one.
26:46 After that battle, Thyme still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Shadow — the losses are light.
27:18 About half of Shadow's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Thyme's force stays on that battlefield.
27:29 Thyme starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!Thyme hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
28:05 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
28:17 Thyme kills off Shadow's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for Thyme. The push continues.
28:47 About half of Shadow's army has been decimated in that battle.Thyme pays for that trade with about half his army.
29:10 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.
29:32 Dropship! Dropship! Shadow drops some vultures into Thyme's mineral line!Shadow gets into Thyme's mineral line — workers are dying.
30:02 Thyme brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!The composition is ready; Thyme starts the push.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
30:28 Shadow's army is small compared to Thyme!Shadow is badly outgunned — Thyme's force is a size larger.
30:42 Thyme places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Thyme expands.
31:05 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
31:36 The battle outcome favors Thyme as Shadow's armies melt into Thyme's armies' weapon fire!Thyme wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
31:53 Shadow has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Thyme's force stays on that battlefield.
32:30 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.
32:40 Shadow places down a command center.Shadow plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
33:04 Thyme brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!The composition is ready; Thyme starts the push.
33:39 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
33:52 Thyme was unable to break through Shadow's M&M group.Shadow absorbs the mid-game push — Thyme gained nothing for the cost.
34:23 Losing only less than half of his army, Shadow seems to be fine.Thyme keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
34:39 Losing only less than half of his army, Thyme seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Shadow — the losses are light.
35:11 Thyme is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.Thyme's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
35:33 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
35:52 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.
36:19 After that battle, Shadow still has most of his army with him.Thyme keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
36:40 About half of Thyme's army has been decimated in that battle.Shadow pays for that trade with about half his army.
37:12 Thyme tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Shadow's defense line.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Shadow shuts the door on Thyme.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
37:31 Shadow harasses Thyme and gets ahead of the game.Thyme looks away for one second and Shadow makes him pay for it.
37:43 Thyme brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!Thyme's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
38:09 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
38:39 Thyme seems to control the lurkers very nicely! Even with seemingly equal forces, Shadow is totally losing this battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Thyme breaks Shadow's position.
39:11 Shadow has lost about half of his army in that battle.Thyme pays for that trade with about half his army.
39:25 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.
39:50 Shadow's cloaked wraith did not do much to Thyme's economy.Good instincts from Thyme; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
40:10 Thyme decides to move out with his armies.Here it comes: Thyme crosses the map with everything.
40:44 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
— The late game —
41:01 Irradiate on the defilers! The swarm breaks and Thyme has to run.Thyme throws the endgame army in and Shadow simply refuses to lose.
41:17 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.
41:53 After that battle, Thyme still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Shadow — the losses are light.
42:11 Unwilling to make the game too long, Shadow starts moving out.Shadow tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
42:25 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
43:06 Irradiate on the defilers! Shadow watches Thyme's swarm evaporate and pushes on.There's no rebuilding from that. Shadow's late-game push decides it.
43:26 About half of Thyme's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Shadow's force stays on that battlefield.
43:34 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.
44:09 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.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
44:37 Thyme decides to start pushing across the map.Thyme tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
44:48 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
45:11 Thyme kills off Shadow's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for Thyme. The push continues.
45:46 After that battle, Shadow still has most of his army with him.Thyme keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
46:02 Losing only less than half of his army, Thyme seems to be fine.Shadow keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
46:30 In terms of army size, Shadow is behind Thyme!Shadow is badly outgunned — Thyme's force is a size larger.
46:53 Plague first, then the charge — Thyme goes for the throat.This is the big one — Thyme commits the late-game army.
47:18 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
47:44 Shadow successfully fends off Thyme's attacks.Shadow takes the fight on his terms and sends Thyme home with nothing.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
48:07 Thyme destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Shadow's army has been decimated.Thyme clips Shadow's army — real damage, but Shadow fights on.
48:18 Losing only less than half of his army, Thyme seems to be fine.Shadow keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
48:47 Plague first, then the charge — Thyme goes for the throat.Everything Thyme has built comes forward at once.
49:13 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
49:48 Ultralisks into the tank line under swarm — Thyme destroys everything Shadow had.The final army does its work — Thyme breaks Shadow late.
49:55 Shadow has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Thyme's force stays on that battlefield.
50:19 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.
50:43 Hive tech and a full defiler pack — Thyme is moving out!Everything Thyme has built comes forward at once.
51:05 At the moment, Thyme seems to have more units than Shadow.Thyme's army is visibly the bigger one — Shadow should not take this fight.
🎙 Thyme edges ahead on army strength.
51:26 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
52:03 The battle outcome favors Thyme as Shadow's armies melt into Thyme's armies' weapon fire!Shadow's army evaporates. Thyme doesn't even slow down.
52:19 Thyme destroyed about half of Shadow's army after that battle.Thyme cuts Shadow's army in half.
52:41 Losing only less than half of his army, Thyme seems to be fine.Shadow keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
53:06 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Shadow GGs!Shadow types it out: GG.
That's the game: Thyme defeats Shadow, settled in the late game.
Head to head
90 games
Shadow
32 – 58
Thyme