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■ Shadow
■ Thyme
army value
■ Shadow
■ Thyme
economy
Play-by-play (65 lines)
0:17 Shadow spawns at s4 in Yellow while Thyme spawns at s1 in Green.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Shadow at s4, Thyme at s1.
0:33 Thyme gets 12 Hatch against Shadow's 2 Rax FE.Shadow commits to 2 Rax FE; Thyme answers with 12 Hatch.
— The early game —
1:09 Shadow places down a command center.Shadow plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:40 Thyme decides to expand.Thyme takes another base — the economy widens.
2:11 Eager to end the game, Shadow moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Shadow crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:32 Thyme with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.Thyme tests the door early. Is anyone home?
3:09 Shadow's army is small compared to Thyme!Shadow needs production, fast; Thyme's army has outgrown his.
3:32 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
4:05 Shadow failed to kill off Thyme's defending zerglings.Thyme holds the early rush without blinking.
4:23 After that battle, Thyme still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Shadow — the losses are light.
5:02 After that battle, Shadow still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Thyme — the losses are light.
5:32 Thyme places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Thyme expands.
6:05 Shadow feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.No patience from Shadow: the first units are already marching.
6:22 Attempting to end the game, Thyme moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Thyme pushes.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
6:56 Shadow places down a command center.Shadow plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
7:22 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
7:45 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.
8:23 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.
8:49 Thyme destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Shadow's army has been decimated.Thyme takes a bite out of Shadow's force and backs off.
9:09 Shadow starts pushing out with his marines.Shadow goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
9:42 Thyme is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Thyme goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:08 Thyme places down a hatchery.Thyme plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
10:53 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
11:13 With some nice micro, Thyme successfully defend against Shadow's marines.Thyme holds the early rush without blinking.
11:36 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.
12:12 Losing only less than half of his army, Shadow seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Thyme — the losses are light.
12:34 Shadow places down a command center.More workers, more money: Shadow expands.
13:11 Unwilling to make the game too long, Shadow starts moving out.Here it comes: Shadow crosses the map with everything.
13:39 Thyme decides to move out with his armies.Thyme has seen enough — the army moves out.
13:57 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
14:40 Shadow gains early map control with his marines!Thyme wasn't ready. Shadow's early aggression takes the lead.
15:10 After that battle, Thyme still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Shadow — the losses are light.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
15:40 Thyme destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Shadow's army has been decimated.Thyme takes a bite out of Shadow's force and backs off.
— The mid game —
15:58 Shadow now has enough M&M to take this game! ... Or so he thinks.The composition is ready; Shadow starts the push.
16:32 Thyme is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.Thyme hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
17:07 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.
17:32 Thyme places down a hatchery.Thyme takes another base — the economy widens.
18:01 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
18:17 With beautiful placement, Shadow successfully fends off Thyme's attacks.The attack shatters on Shadow's line. Great positioning.
19:01 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.
19:24 Shadow destroyed about half of Thyme's army after that battle.Half of Thyme's force is gone — Shadow took it apart.
🎙 The scales tip toward Shadow — a lead, but not a safe one.
— The late game —
19:58 Shadow now has enough M&M to take this game! ... Or so he thinks.Shadow hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
20:23 Thyme starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!The composition is ready; Thyme starts the push.
20:57 Shadow places down a command center.Shadow takes another base — the economy widens.
21:27 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
21:53 Shadow stimpacked his marines and sliced through Thyme's units!Thyme's defense bends, then snaps. Shadow takes the middle of the game.
22:28 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.
22:55 Thyme destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Shadow's army has been decimated.Thyme takes a bite out of Shadow's force and backs off.
23:14 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.
23:37 Shadow is pushing out with a large M&M ball!Shadow hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
🎙 Shadow edges ahead on army strength.
24:19 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
24:50 Thyme's zerglings didn't do much damage to Shadow's M&M ball, and instead lose all of his armies.Thyme's defense bends, then snaps. Shadow takes the middle of the game.
25:19 Thyme has lost about half of his army in that battle.Shadow pays for that trade with about half his army.
25:35 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Thyme destroyed only less than half of Shadow's army.Thyme takes a bite out of Shadow's force and backs off.
26:12 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Thyme taps out!Thyme GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
Thyme taps out. Shadow's mid game was simply better.
■ Shadow
■ Thyme
army value
■ Shadow
■ Thyme
economy
Play-by-play (33 lines)
0:07 Shadow spawns in Purple at s3 while Thyme spawns in Teal at s1.We're underway — Shadow spawns at s3, Thyme answers from s1.
0:41 Shadow opens 2 Rax FE against Thyme's 12 Hatch.Shadow commits to 2 Rax FE; Thyme answers with 12 Hatch.
— The early game —
1:31 Shadow places down a command center.Shadow plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:11 Thyme places down a hatchery.Thyme takes another base — the economy widens.
2:42 Shadow feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.No patience from Shadow: the first units are already marching.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
3:27 Thyme's zerglings are pushing out!Thyme tests the door early. Is anyone home?
3:57 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
4:33 Thyme failed to kill off Shadow's defending marines.Thyme's early gamble buys nothing — Shadow's defense was already in place.
5:08 Losing only less than half of his army, Shadow seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Thyme — the losses are light.
5:51 Thyme has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Shadow's force stays on that battlefield.
6:25 Thyme is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Shadow's army.Thyme is badly outgunned — Shadow's force is a size larger.
— The mid game —
7:09 Shadow decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Shadow tests the door early. Is anyone home?
7:59 Thyme with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.No patience from Thyme: the first units are already marching.
8:22 Thyme places down a hatchery.Thyme plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
9:16 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
9:53 The battle outcome favors Shadow as Thyme's armies melt into Shadow's armies' weapon fire!A clean, brutal win for Shadow. The push continues.
10:25 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.
11:12 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.
11:41 Attempting to end the game, Shadow moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Shadow crosses the map with everything.
— The late game —
12:16 Shadow places down a command center.Shadow takes another base — the economy widens.
13:05 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
13:39 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.
🎙 It's all going Shadow's way right now.
14:18 After that battle, Shadow destroyed about half of Thyme's army.Half of Thyme's force is gone — Shadow took it apart.
14:50 After that battle, Shadow still has most of his army with him.Thyme keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
15:38 Shadow feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.Shadow tests the door early. Is anyone home?
16:06 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Thyme taps out!Thyme types it out: GG.
GG. Shadow closes it out over Thyme.
Head to head
90 games
Shadow
30 – 60
Thyme