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Complete Build Order

  12  0:00  Drone  
  13  0:13  Overlord  
  13  0:18  Drone  
  14  0:31  Drone x3  
  17  0:45  Drone  
  18  0:50  Spawning Pool  
  18  0:56  Drone  
  18  1:12  Hatchery  
  18  1:15  Extractor  
  16  1:19  Drone x2  
  18  1:36  Queen  
  18  1:37  Zergling x2  
  18  1:39  Drone  
  22  1:49  Overlord  
  24  2:19  Queen  
  24  2:21  Metabolic Boost  Keep drones in Gas
  26  2:26  Queen  
  29  2:40  Overlord  
  37  3:05  Evolution Chamber  around 3 Minutes
  39  3:30  Zergling x4  Safety Lings vs Hellions
  39  3:31  Zerg Ground Armor Level 1  Start Queen Production once you have minerals
  42  3:36  Overlord x2  
  42  3:38  Extractor  Optional more banes
  43  3:55  Queen  
  45  3:58  Pneumatized Carapace  
  55  4:16  Extractor  Optional more Banes
  54  4:18  Zergling x6  
  54  4:19  Baneling Nest  as soon as possible for defense / offense
  56  4:25  Zergling x2  
  56  4:31  Queen  Get your Dropperlords ready around here
  59  4:39  Zergling x2  
  59  4:41  Queen  
  62  4:49  Zergling x4  
  67  4:55  Hatchery  To spam more lings
  67  4:57  Spore Crawler x2  In case of Banshee / Liberator threat
  75  5:35  Baneling x2  
  76  5:45  Baneling x8  
  76  5:58  Lair  
  74  6:57  Queen