TvZ Classic 2-1-1 (GM Certified)

AdvancedTvZTiming Attack
GM Certified
By GM Certified • Patch 5.0.14

Play Style

The classic TvZ 2-1-1: sacrifices good eco for a fast double marine drop. Hit with the double drop at around the 5:10 mark. Keep the pressure on the zerg and macro precisely behind.

Strategic Goals

  • Drop through the front. Deal damage to the zerg and clear creep.
  • Setup your 5-1-1 with upgrades and land your 3rd base.
  • Overwhelm with drops and pushes.

Counters

  • Greedy eco play
  • Muta play

Weaknesses

  • Ling floods
  • Bane busts

Transition Plan

Armory, 2/2, 4th base, extra production.

Build Order Steps

SupplyTimeActionCostNotes
120:00SCVx2
100
Minerals
12s
140:16Supply Depot
100
Minerals
21s
140:24SCVx2
100
Minerals
12s
150:39Barracks
150
Minerals
46s
160:42Refinery
75
Minerals
21s
160:50SCVx3
150
Minerals
12s
191:26Orbital Command, Reaper
200
Minerals
50
Gas
32s
201:37Command Center
400
Minerals
71s
201:46Supply Depot
100
Minerals
21s
201:52SCV
50
Minerals
12s
211:59Barracks Reactor
50
Minerals
50
Gas
36s
212:04SCV
50
Minerals
12s
212:07Barracks
150
Minerals
46s
222:12Refinery
75
Minerals
21s
222:17SCV
50
Minerals
12s
232:27Factory
150
Minerals
100
Gas
43s
232:29SCV
50
Minerals
12s
242:35Marinex2
100
Minerals
18s
262:41SCV
50
Minerals
12s
272:51Orbital Command
150
Minerals
25s
272:53Marinex2
100
Minerals
18s
272:54SCV
50
Minerals
12s
272:55Barracks Tech Lab
50
Minerals
25
Gas
18s
303:06SCV
50
Minerals
12s
303:11Marinex3
150
Minerals
18s
333:15Stimpack
100
Minerals
100
Gas
121s
333:16SCVx2
100
Minerals
12s
363:27Starport, Supply Depot
250
Minerals
100
Gas
36s
363:29SCVx2
100
Minerals
12s
383:34Marinex2
100
Minerals
18s
383:36Factory Reactor
50
Minerals
50
Gas
36s
383:38Marine
50
Minerals
18s
423:41SCVx2
100
Minerals
12s
433:50Supply Depot
100
Minerals
21s
433:52Marinex2
100
Minerals
18s
433:53SCV
50
Minerals
12s
463:56Marine, SCV
100
Minerals
18s
484:05SCVx2
100
Minerals
12s
504:10Marinex3
150
Minerals
18s
534:17SCV
50
Minerals
12s
534:18Medivacx2
200
Minerals
200
Gas
30s
534:19Supply Depot
100
Minerals
21s
534:21SCV
50
Minerals
12s
594:28Command Center
400
Minerals
71s
594:30SCVx2
100
Minerals
12s
614:38Factory Tech Lab
50
Minerals
25
Gas
18s
614:39Supply Depot
100
Minerals
21s
614:44SCVx2
100
Minerals
12s
634:48Engineering Bayx2
250
Minerals
25s
634:56SCV
50
Minerals
12s
634:57Marine x3, SCV, Refinery
275
Minerals
21s
634:58Refinery
75
Minerals
21s
634:59Combat Shield
100
Minerals
100
Gas
79s
685:07Starport Reactor
50
Minerals
50
Gas
36s
685:08SCVx2
100
Minerals
12s
685:12Barracks
150
Minerals
46s
705:15Terran Infantry Armor Level 1, Terran Infantry Weapons Level 1
200
Minerals
200
Gas
114s
705:16Marinex3
150
Minerals
18s
705:20SCVx2
100
Minerals
12s
755:30Siege Tank
150
Minerals
125
Gas
32s
785:37Supply Depot
100
Minerals
21s
785:39Marine x2, Barracks
250
Minerals
46s
785:40SCVx2
100
Minerals
12s
825:43Barracks
150
Minerals
46s
825:49Marine, Supply Depot
150
Minerals
21s
825:53Medivacx2
200
Minerals
200
Gas
30s
825:55SCVx2
100
Minerals
12s
885:57Marinex4
200
Minerals
18s
926:05Supply Depot
100
Minerals
21s
926:07Marine, Orbital Command, SCV
250
Minerals
25s
926:10Siege Tank
150
Minerals
125
Gas
32s
976:13Supply Depot
100
Minerals
21s
976:14SCVx2
100
Minerals
12s
986:21Marinex4
200
Minerals
18s
986:25Supply Depot
100
Minerals
21s
1036:26SCV
50
Minerals
12s
1036:30Barracks Reactorx2
100
Minerals
100
Gas
36s
1036:32SCV
50
Minerals
12s
1056:33SCV, Armory
200
Minerals
100
Gas
46s
1056:36Marine
50
Minerals
18s
1056:39SCV
50
Minerals
12s
1086:40Supply Depot
100
Minerals
21s
1086:43Marinex4
200
Minerals
18s
1086:45SCVx2
100
Minerals
12s
1146:51Siege Tank
150
Minerals
125
Gas
32s
1146:54Marine, Medivacx2
300
Minerals
200
Gas
30s
1176:56SCVx3
150
Minerals
12s
1177:00Supply Depotx2
200
Minerals
21s
1257:02Marinex8
400
Minerals
18s
1337:16Command Center
400
Minerals
71s
1337:22Marinex5
250
Minerals
18s
1337:25SCV
50
Minerals
12s
1337:28Widow Mine
75
Minerals
25
Gas
21s
1417:35Refinery, Bunker
175
Minerals
29s
1417:37Marinex3
150
Minerals
18s
1417:38Factory, Marine
200
Minerals
100
Gas
43s
1417:42Marine
50
Minerals
18s
1467:45Refinery
75
Minerals
21s
1467:48Marine, Supply Depotx2
300
Minerals
21s
1477:53Supply Depot
100
Minerals
21s
1477:54Marinex4
200
Minerals
18s
1477:56Widow Mine
75
Minerals
25
Gas
21s
1548:01SCV
50
Minerals
12s
1578:06Supply Depot
100
Minerals
21s
1578:10SCVx2
100
Minerals
12s
1658:17Barracksx3
450
Minerals
46s
1678:22Factory Reactor
50
Minerals
50
Gas
36s

Transition Plan

Armory, 2/2, 4th base, extra production.