Spawning Tool

Custom roach timing

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Complete Build Order

  13  0:05  Drone  
  13  0:12  Overlord  Scout natural with first overlord
  13  0:18  Drone  Send second overlord in front of natural
  17  0:54  Hatchery  
  17  1:10  Spawning Pool  
  20  1:35  Extractor  When spawning pool at half hp
  21  1:40  Overlord  Can wait to see if you get rushed until getting Overlord
  21  2:00  Queen x2  When hatchery is done
  21  2:20  Spine Crawler  (OPTIONAL) Check if enemy natural, if not create
  21  2:34  Queen  
  30  2:35  Lair  Optional
  36  2:50  Overlord  
  36  3:00  Roach Warren  
  36  3:05  Evolution Chamber x2  (OPTIONAL) If you want to wall, leave 1 space
  36  3:20  Overlord  
  40  3:40  Extractor x2  40+
  40  3:50  Overlord x4  
  40  4:00  Glial Reconstitution  Once Lair is done
  40  4:01  Zerg Missile Weapons Level 1  
  48  4:05  Roach x10  
  58  4:20  Spore Crawler x2  
  58  4:30  Hatchery  
  58  4:40  Roach x5  
  83  5:30  Action  Attack
  83  5:40  Extractor  
  83  5:50  Overlord  
  83  6:10  Zerg Ground Armor Level 1  
  83  6:15  Zerg Missile Weapons Level 2  
  83  6:18  Hydralisk Den  
  83  6:30  Infestation Pit  At 66 Drones
  83  6:32  Overlord  
  83  6:35  Roach  To 120, then drones to 75
  83  6:50  Hatchery  
  83  7:00  Muscular Augments, Grooved Spines  
  83  7:30  Hive  Once infestation pit is done
  83  10:00  Spire  
  58  4:20  Spore Crawler