Friendly · Bo3 · engine v5.3
· Wed, Aug 5 2026 · 09:19 server time
Games
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■ Shadow
■ Savings
army value
■ Shadow
■ Savings
economy
Play-by-play (38 lines)
0:07 Shadow spawns in White at s2 while Savings spawns in Teal at s1.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Shadow at s2, Savings at s1.
0:54 Shadow gets 14 CC against Savings's 2 Gate Goons.Shadow shows 14 CC — Savings has gone 2 Gate Goons. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:21 Shadow places down a command center.Shadow plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:56 Savings starts expanding.Savings takes another base — the economy widens.
2:31 Shadow figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Shadow goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
3:14 Savings starts pushing across the map.No more waiting. Savings pushes.
3:50 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
4:29 Shadow was out-microed by Savings and loses all his attacking forces.Shadow commits and it's the wrong call — Savings cleans it up.
5:00 Losing only less than half of his army, Savings seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Shadow — the losses are light.
5:43 Losing only less than half of his army, Shadow seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Savings — the losses are light.
6:18 Unwilling to make the game too long, Shadow starts moving out.Shadow has seen enough — the army moves out.
6:48 Savings is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.Savings tests the door early. Is anyone home?
7:31 Shadow starts expanding.Quietly, Shadow adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
— The mid game —
8:04 Savings warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Savings expands.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
8:40 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
9:01 Savings successfully pressures Shadow with his dragoons! Shadow is contained.The early pressure works — Savings breaks Shadow's front door.
9:48 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.
10:24 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.
11:04 Unwilling to make the game too long, Savings starts moving out.Savings tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
11:24 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
12:14 Shadow's mismicro cost him his marines and probably this game! Savings continues pressuring with his dragoons!The early pressure works — Savings breaks Shadow's front door.
12:55 Shadow has lost about half of his army in that battle.Savings pays for that trade with about half his army.
13:21 After that battle, Savings still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Shadow — the losses are light.
🎙 Savings's force dwarfs what Shadow has left on the field.
— The late game —
14:03 Attempting to end the game, Savings moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Savings crosses the map with everything.
14:28 In terms of army size, Shadow is behind Savings!Shadow is badly outgunned — Savings's force is a size larger.
15:01 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
15:55 The battle outcome favors Savings as Shadow's armies melt into Savings's armies' weapon fire!Savings wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
16:28 Shadow lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Savings's force stays on that battlefield.
16:59 Shadow destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Savings's army has been decimated.Shadow takes a bite out of Savings's force and backs off.
17:31 Shadow's command center has been destroyed by Savings.Savings finds the weak point and Shadow's new base is gone.
18:15 Shadow having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Nothing left to defend with — Shadow taps.
Savings takes it — the early game decided this one.
■ Shadow
■ Savings
army value
■ Shadow
■ Savings
economy
Play-by-play (8 lines)
0:15 Shadow spawns in Red at s2 while Savings spawns in Yellow at s4.We're underway — Shadow spawns at s2, Savings answers from s4.
2:20 Shadow opens Bunker Rush against Savings's 2 Gate Goons.Shadow commits to Bunker Rush; Savings answers with 2 Gate Goons.
4:05 Unwilling to make the game too long, Shadow starts moving out.Shadow tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
🎙 Shadow has built a commanding army lead — Savings needs something special here.
6:08 Shadow decides to cheese today.Something sneaky from Shadow. This is an early gamble.
8:04 Shadow with an aggressive opening starts to attack Savings.Shadow commits to the cheese — it's at Savings's door already.
10:16 Shadow plays aggressively but Savings defends in a very beautiful manner. Shadow loses all of his armies and GGs!Scouted, held, punished — Savings's cheese dies at Shadow's ramp.
That's the game: Savings defeats Shadow, settled in the early game.
Head to head
87 games
Shadow
31 – 56
Savings