OVERLORD // ladder doctrine archive

Build orders for people who want clean reps, not content sludge.

Overlord is a weird little command deck for StarCraft II openers: matchup-first, timing-aware, and blunt about what actually matters.

Archive

Filter the doctrine, don’t doomscroll it

Use quick filters, sort order, and matchup compare mode to find a sane ladder rep.

Easy reps

1 build worth queueing

TvZEasy

Two-Base Tank Push

timing attack

Less elegant, more judgmental. Sit behind a tight setup, then move out with a push that punishes sloppy Zerg greed.

7:00 siege arrivetwo-base shove
#timing#tank#marine#safe
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Medium reps

2 builds worth queueing

PvZMedium

Glaive Pressure into Third

timing attack

Blink is for cowards today. Hit with resonating glaives, force the overreaction, then take the map back.

5:40 first hitpressure into expand
#adept#pressure#2-base
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TvZMedium

Reaper Hellion into 3CC

macro pressure

Standard map-control opener that fakes honesty, keeps drones scared, then cashes in with a greedy third command center.

6:30 scout checkpointstabilize into 3 base
#macro#reaper#hellion#ladder-safe
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Hard reps

1 build worth queueing

ZvTHard

Three Hatch Muta Feint

mind game

Show just enough Spire energy to drag Terran’s eyes upward while you actually solve the ground.

7:20 reveal windowtech feint into ground hold
#muta#ling-bane#fakeout
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Matchups

Dedicated desks for the ugly parts of the ladder

PvZ

Protoss vs Zerg

1 build

knife-fight openers with crisp tech pivots

  • Force Zerg to respect your first pressure window before they get greedy.
  • Use shades and warp-ins to create doubt, not heroic overcommits.
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TvZ

Terran vs Zerg

2 builds

map pressure, denial, and greedy orbitals if you earn them

  • Deny scout comfort without overstaying your first harassment cycle.
  • Hit your third base timing without floating into anti-roach fantasy land.
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ZvT

Zerg vs Terran

1 build

creep greed threaded through marine timing windows

  • Respect marine-medivac clocks without becoming a one-base coward.
  • Spread creep where fights actually happen, not just where tumors feel safe.
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