ZvT

IntermediateZvTEconomic

Play Style

Imported from Spawning Tool

Strategic Goals

    Counters

    • No specific counters listed.

    Weaknesses

    • No specific weaknesses listed.

    Build Order Steps

    SupplyTimeActionCostNotes
    120:00
    Drone
    Drone
    50
    Minerals
    12s
    Harvests resources and spawns structures. Is sacrificed when creating new structures.
    Drone x2
    100
    Minerals
    12s
    140:16
    Overlord
    Overlord
    100
    Minerals
    18s
    Produces control and is no longer a detector like the StarCraft I version.
    Overlord
    100
    Minerals
    18s
    140:21
    Extractor
    Extractor
    25
    Minerals
    21s
    Allows drones to extract vespene gas.
    Extractor
    25
    Minerals
    21s
    140:22
    Drone
    Drone
    50
    Minerals
    12s
    Harvests resources and spawns structures. Is sacrificed when creating new structures.
    Drone x2
    100
    Minerals
    12s
    160:42
    Spawning Pool
    Spawning Pool
    200
    Minerals
    46s
    Required for production of zerglings and queens and researches zergling upgrades.
    Spawning Pool
    200
    Minerals
    46s
    160:43
    Drone
    Drone
    50
    Minerals
    12s
    Harvests resources and spawns structures. Is sacrificed when creating new structures.
    Drone x2
    100
    Minerals
    12s
    171:08
    Hatchery
    Hatchery
    300
    Minerals
    71s
    Spawns larvae to be morphed into other zerg strains, generates creep and digests minerals and gas into a usable form. The queen is spawned directly from the hatchery.
    Hatchery
    300
    Minerals
    71s
    171:10
    Drone
    Drone
    50
    Minerals
    12s
    Harvests resources and spawns structures. Is sacrificed when creating new structures.
    Drone
    50
    Minerals
    12s
    171:23
    Extractor
    Extractor
    25
    Minerals
    21s
    Allows drones to extract vespene gas.
    Extractor
    25
    Minerals
    21s
    161:29
    Zergling
    Zergling
    50
    Minerals
    17s
    Fast but weak melee attacker ideal for swarming attacks in large numbers.
    Zergling x6
    300
    Minerals
    17s
    161:31
    Queen
    Queen
    150
    Minerals
    36s
    The new queen is very different than its StarCraft I counterpart, being a powerful attacking ground dwelling support unit ideal for zerg defense.
    Queen
    150
    Minerals
    36s
    211:40
    Overlord
    Overlord
    100
    Minerals
    18s
    Produces control and is no longer a detector like the StarCraft I version.
    Overlord
    100
    Minerals
    18s
    212:01
    Drone
    Drone
    50
    Minerals
    12s
    Harvests resources and spawns structures. Is sacrificed when creating new structures.
    Drone x2
    100
    Minerals
    12s
    232:10
    Queen
    Queen
    150
    Minerals
    36s
    The new queen is very different than its StarCraft I counterpart, being a powerful attacking ground dwelling support unit ideal for zerg defense.
    Queen
    150
    Minerals
    36s
    252:16
    Drone
    Drone
    50
    Minerals
    12s
    Harvests resources and spawns structures. Is sacrificed when creating new structures.
    Drone
    50
    Minerals
    12s
    262:24
    Queen
    Queen
    150
    Minerals
    36s
    The new queen is very different than its StarCraft I counterpart, being a powerful attacking ground dwelling support unit ideal for zerg defense.
    Queen
    150
    Minerals
    36s
    332:47
    Metabolic Boost
    Metabolic Boost
    100
    Minerals
    100
    Gas
    79s
    Increases Zergling movement speed significantly.
    Metabolic Boost
    100
    Minerals
    100
    Gas
    79s
    332:53
    Overlord
    Overlord
    100
    Minerals
    18s
    Produces control and is no longer a detector like the StarCraft I version.
    Overlord
    100
    Minerals
    18s
    383:26
    Hatchery
    Hatchery
    300
    Minerals
    71s
    Spawns larvae to be morphed into other zerg strains, generates creep and digests minerals and gas into a usable form. The queen is spawned directly from the hatchery.
    Hatchery
    300
    Minerals
    71s
    403:28
    Overlord
    Overlord
    100
    Minerals
    18s
    Produces control and is no longer a detector like the StarCraft I version.
    Overlord
    100
    Minerals
    18s
    413:36
    Lair
    Lair
    150
    Minerals
    100
    Gas
    57s
    Upgrade of the hatchery giving access to more advanced buildings and providing upgrades for overlords and overseers.
    Lair
    150
    Minerals
    100
    Gas
    57s
    413:45
    Evolution Chamber
    Evolution Chamber
    75
    Minerals
    25s
    Provides basic upgrades for the zerg ground units.
    Evolution Chamber
    75
    Minerals
    25s
    413:47
    Roach Warren
    Roach Warren
    150
    Minerals
    39s
    Enables production of roaches and researches roach upgrades.
    Roach Warren
    150
    Minerals
    39s
    444:01
    Queen
    Queen
    150
    Minerals
    36s
    The new queen is very different than its StarCraft I counterpart, being a powerful attacking ground dwelling support unit ideal for zerg defense.
    Queen
    150
    Minerals
    36s
    484:05
    Extractor
    Extractor
    25
    Minerals
    21s
    Allows drones to extract vespene gas.
    Extractor x2
    50
    Minerals
    21s
    484:14Zerg Ground Armor Level 1
    504:24
    Overlord
    Overlord
    100
    Minerals
    18s
    Produces control and is no longer a detector like the StarCraft I version.
    Overlord
    100
    Minerals
    18s
    504:33
    Spore Crawler
    Spore Crawler
    75
    Minerals
    21s
    A mobile creep-bound anti-air defensive structure.
    Spore Crawler x2
    150
    Minerals
    21s
    494:40Glial Reconstitution
    100
    Minerals
    100
    Gas
    79s
    494:41
    Overseer
    Overseer
    50
    Minerals
    50
    Gas
    12s
    A spellcaster evolution of the overlord. Works as a detector and has numerous special abilities.
    Overseer
    50
    Minerals
    50
    Gas
    12s
    625:03
    Spore Crawler
    Spore Crawler
    75
    Minerals
    21s
    A mobile creep-bound anti-air defensive structure.
    Spore Crawler
    75
    Minerals
    21s
    625:04
    Extractor
    Extractor
    25
    Minerals
    21s
    Allows drones to extract vespene gas.
    Extractor
    25
    Minerals
    21s
    605:13
    Roach
    Roach
    75
    Minerals
    25
    Gas
    19s
    Exceptionally tough short ranged unit able to quickly regenerate and move while burrowed.
    Roach x6
    450
    Minerals
    150
    Gas
    19s
    725:23
    Roach
    Roach
    75
    Minerals
    25
    Gas
    19s
    Exceptionally tough short ranged unit able to quickly regenerate and move while burrowed.
    Roach
    75
    Minerals
    25
    Gas
    19s
    745:36
    Roach
    Roach
    75
    Minerals
    25
    Gas
    19s
    Exceptionally tough short ranged unit able to quickly regenerate and move while burrowed.
    Roach x3
    225
    Minerals
    75
    Gas
    19s
    1006:11
    Zergling
    Zergling
    50
    Minerals
    17s
    Fast but weak melee attacker ideal for swarming attacks in large numbers.
    Zergling x14
    700
    Minerals
    17s
    1096:32
    Ravager
    Ravager
    25
    Minerals
    75
    Gas
    9s
    An artillery unit that evolves from the roach. Can use corrosive bile to destroy force fields and hit clumps of units at range.
    Ravager x8
    200
    Minerals
    600
    Gas
    9s
    1117:22
    Overseer
    Overseer
    50
    Minerals
    50
    Gas
    12s
    A spellcaster evolution of the overlord. Works as a detector and has numerous special abilities.
    Overseer
    50
    Minerals
    50
    Gas
    12s

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