Step 1[0:00]
Critical 🔴Farm House × 3
More civilians from the start.
Beginner10 steps~12 min
Checkable Opening Route
Economy Opening Build Order
Macro-first. Maximum income before any military commitment.
StrategySEconomy First →
Step Priority Guide
CriticalMust not be delayed or skipped.
HighImportant, with minor timing flexibility.
MediumUseful, adapt to game state.
Route Checklist
Progress: 0 / 10 steps completed
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Step 3[1:00]
Critical 🔴Wheat Farm × 3
Triple farm cluster.
Step 4[1:30]
Critical 🔴Storage Center
Central collection point.
Step 5[3:00]
High 🟠Carrot Farm × 2
Replace 2 Wheat Farm slots.
Step 6[5:00]
Critical 🔴Bank
Market access.
Step 7[6:00]
High 🟠Farm House × 2
Keep civilians ahead of factories.
Step 8[8:00]
High 🟠Workshop
Second builder for faster expansion.
Step 9[10:00]
Medium ⚪Barracks
Minimum military - economy first.
Step 10[12:00]
High 🟠Nuclear Reactor
Late-mid economy milestone.
💡 This is what you've been building toward.
After completing this build order
Transition to military when income sustains continuous production. See Late Game Scaling.
Next: Economy First →Related Strategy
SAll GameEconomic
Economy First
Scale before you fight. Win by outproducing everyone.
- Difficulty
- Beginner
- Why It Fits
- Prioritize workers, factories, and safe expansion before heavy military. Win by outscaling.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long does the Economy Opening build order take?
The Economy Opening takes approximately 12 minutes to complete. It has 10 steps.
What strategy does Economy Opening support?
Economy Opening is designed for the Economy First strategy. Scale before you fight. Win by outproducing everyone.
How difficult is the Economy Opening build order?
Economy Opening is rated Beginner. It is forgiving and suitable for new players.