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Bronze to Masters, Improving Mechanics by Filter
Guide to Mechanics, arguably the most important aspect in Starcraft.
How To Improve Efficiently at 1v1 by Cecil Sunkure
A must read for all SC players. Show you how to improve 1v1
General Basic Guide by Robbz
A guide to the most basic things. Great help understanding common SC terms; everything from APM to macro, along with certain settings newer players may not realise they should use eg. health bars.
Starcraft Definitions
List of all common SC phrases and words
How to Improve by Ver
This is a Broodwar PDF, but many of the sections, particularly removing false beliefs and skills, are applicable to SC2.
Analyzing Replays by Plexa
Explains how to go about analysing your own play. Great place if you have no idea where to start.
Designing Build Orders by infinity21
Walks you through the creation of a build order; how to refine; how to test etc.
Worker Split Guide by l46kok
Neat trick to maximise mining efficiency in the early game
How to Play When You're Ahead or Behind by infinity21
Guide showing how to judge whether you're ahead or behind, and how your decision making/actions should be determined by your situation.

Designing Build Orders by infinity21
Walks you through the creation of a build order; how to refine; how to test etc.
Walling Mechanics by Orek
A short guide for how best to build walls (what type of wall do I want in what positions, etc).
Unit/Structure Selection Priority by Orek
A comprehensive research on Selection Priority, testing all units and structures.
A Focused Approach to Perfecting Mechanics by vaderseven
Playing With Low APM by Bumblebees
Guide to playing with low apm.
How to Win - The ETA-Concept by Felo
Check here if you find yourself wondering "Why did I lose?"
In Depth Mining Analysis by Malloy
Mining analysis to help you maximise your mineral returns
Formation Analysis by TimeSpiral
Analysis of formations, tactical maneuvers etc. Advantages and vulnerabilities of each
Griffith's Magic Box by Griffith'
Who said muta's were the only ones. Shows how to magic box your units.
Introduction to BoX Style of Play by stroggos
Interesting tactic if you face the same opponents repeatedly
Analysis of Macro by LaLuSh
Mathcrafting at its finest. You want to see the effect of mules vs chronoboost on min income (amongst other things), then this is the thread for you.
Critical Upgrade Analysis by kazansky
Shows which upgrades you should be getting depending on match up. An invaluable resource.
Forcing The Metagame by ZerG~LegenD
Zerg Legend's take on the metagame. An interesting read.
Comprehensive League and Ladder Analysis by Excalibur_Z
The most up to date explanation of the BNET ladder system
Ladder Analysis, Part I by Excalibur_Z
Explains the BNET ladder system in full detail
Ladder Analysis, Part II by Excalibur_Z
Delving even deeper into the maths behind the ladder
Ladder Analysis: Division Tiers Analysis by Excalibur_Z
Explanation of the division tiers

TL Strategy Portal by Wo1fwood
A compilation of all the TL Strategy team articles and guides
Writing Build Order Guides by Blazinghand
Contribute to the Strategy Forums!
Unit Production Calculator by Haploid
Figure out exactly the number of production buildings you can support on a particular number of bases
Build Order Timing Calculator by CarbonTwelve
Plug details in, then gives you the optimal timing for a particular build. Generally speaking the the calculator will be faster than what you can achieve in game, but at least it gives you something to aim for.
Map Distance & Travel Time by Orek
Reference material for how long different units take to travel from 1 main to another (maps being added as they are added to the ladder pool).
~8% Faster Gas Mining by Orek
Like worker splitting, but for your gas workers.

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Terran Strategy
Visit at your own risk: There is a lot of outdated information.
The Terran Help Me Thread by TL Strategy
Ask here for Terran help. Make sure to read the OP for FAQs and posting guidelines.
The Real Cost of Units by Griffith'
Useful database showing per minute costs of all Terran units.
How to Make a Low-Ground Depot/Rax Ramp Wall by michaelhasanalias
Useful for walling the bottom of your ramp with just two buildings, but will not work on maps with neutral depots.
3 Rax: Cheesing Your Way to GM League by Geiko
An in-depth guide on one of the most powerful and effective cheeses in the Terran arsenal.

(General) TvP Late Game: The VG in MMMVG by Fencar
A treatise on late-game TvP composition with bio forces, outline how to use tech units and how to compose your army.
(General) TvP Scouting by ImVirusr
A simple post on what to scout for and how to react in early game TvP.
(Build > Standard) CC First into Bio by Jazzman88
A comprehensive guide on a greedy opener transitioning into the standard midgame in TvP.
(Build > Standard) Bomber's FE into 3 Rax 1-Gas by Jazzman88
A standard TvP build that gets a very fast command center and a delayed second gas. Slightly outdated with HotS.

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Zerg Strategy
Visit at your own risk: There is a lot of outdated information.
An Overview of the Zerg matchups by QuanticGlon and TL Strategy
A complete guide on all 3 Zerg matchups in WoL. Some of it, especially early/midgame builds, is applicable to HotS as well.
First Overview of HotS Zerg by Blade and TL Strategy
The first TL Strategy featured guide, a complete overview of the HotS Zerg matchups.
The Zerg Help Me Thread by TL Strategy
Ask here for Zerg help.
A Second Look at Zerg Openings by jdseemoreglass
In-depth analysis of zerg openings. Differences in larva count, drone production etc examined
Zerg Mineral Saturation by Liquid'Sheth
Liquid Shelth's guide on this important topic.
Seizing Every Edge: Zerg Economy Management by TangSC
TangSC's guide about optimal drone saturation, how to reach it, reliably and rapidly counting your drones etc.
Why you Lose and How to Win - Using APM Effectively by MrLlama
A very cute guide on what to focus on apm-wise from bronze to master step by step.
ZvX: Small things that will benefit you by OpTiKcoyote
Small things to do to improve once your macro is ok-ish
Zerg Guide to Macro-Aggression by TangSC
Zerg guide to executing timing attacks while droning and taking additional bases.

(General) Muta's vs Thors by FunkyLich
Introduction to the magic box
(General) Subtle Evolution of ZvT by whatthefat
Really good new age tricks in ZvT
(Build > Opening) Roach-Ling Revisited: Zerg vs Terran (HotS) by TangSC
Another TangSC's All-In build (ZvT)
(Build > Opening) ZvT Get Curious: a Nydus Killer Timing by usNEUX
A build used by Curious (and Leenock) in GSL as an All-In designed to kill any 3 CC terran openings.

(Build > Opening) Haessebust: ZvZ Baneling All-in by TangSC
One of TangSC's all-in build This one (2 gas baneling all-in) is usefull to improve your agressive baneling micro
(Build > Opening) ZvZ: Roach/Ling All-in (Or is it?) by TangSC
Another of TangSC's all-iny guides
(General) ZvZ: building placement by Direstrait
A simple building placement trick to protect your natural's queen.
(Build > Opening) A Guide on Early ZvZ: How to Stay Alive and Set Yourself up for the Midgame by Mavvie
Usefull to know how to defend a standard, non all-iny ling-bane agression when you yourself open with a standard macro build. In other words, how to defend the early, non-alliny agression with your macro build in the early game. This thread only talks about build orders, though, and does not go into the micro matters. Skip the part vs 10 pool, however, it's outdated.

(Build > Opening) ZvP 2 Base Nydus vs FFE by Eids
A refined build to use Nydus-cheese in ZvP
(Build > Opening) Leenock's ZvP All-in: 10 Roach Rush by TangSC
An effective All-In designed to outright kill a protoss ffe.
(General) Protoss Overwhelming: a guide to lategame ZvP by blade55555
An overview on how to beat the lategame protoss "deathball".

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Protoss Strategy
The Protoss Help Me Thread by TL Strategy
Ask here for Protoss Help.
ChronoBoost Math by Volka
The math behind chronoboost
Protoss Hotkeys 101 by RemarK
A guide on how to efficiently hotkey different things as a Protoss player.

(General) Late Game PvT by kcdc
How to use mobility and map control to your advantage in late game PvT
(Build > Opening) Be the Leaf! A passive PvT opening by agiantsmurf
A safe, passive opening to enter PvT midgame without taking damage.
(Build > Style > Semi-standard) Zest's Immortal/Archon timing attack by Jaypower
A strong 2 base timing attack based around immortals and templar tech that can also easily take a third base.
(Analisys) Rain vs Flash: TL Strategy Spotlight by Teoita
Strategy analysis of an interesting Stargate macro build.
(Analisys) Tails' 7:22 Dark Templar Drop FE by Teoita
Strategy analysis of an interesting GSTL build.

(General) Protoss versus Zerg: The Guide by TL Strategy
Extremely comprehensive guide about the entire matchup in WoL. Some points are applicable to HotS.
(Build > Opening) STPartinG's Soulful Immortal All-in by RemarK
An incredibly strong and reliable all-in against Zerg 3base play.
(Build > Opening) PvZ - Small Timing Attack Thread with VODs by Alejandrisha
A compilation of the more common 2base PvZ timings.
(Build > Opening) PvZ 7 Gate Blink All-in by hellokittysc2
A strong and popular 2base timing attack

(General > Overview) PvP: An Overview/Observing PvP by monk
A basic outline of PvP builds and how they intereact with each other.
(Build > Opening) PvP: Modern DT Expand/Defense by SidewinderSC2
A popular way to secure a fast nexus and gain map control using DT's.
The following PvP builds are still viable overall, but HotS changed the specific build orders"
(Build > Opening) PvP: Modern 3 Stalker Rush by CecilSunkure
Standard "safe" 2 gate opening for PvP.
(Build > Opening) PvP: 4 Gate is Dead by Alejandrisha
A 1 gate tech opening defense against 4 gate.
(Build > Opening) PvP 11 Gate into 3 Gate Press by Alejandrisha
Aggressive opening for PvP first used by FXOz
(Build > Opening) 2 Warpgate Rush [Fake 4 Gate] by CecilSunkure
Extremely aggressive opening
(Build > Opening) MVPTAiLS' Safe Stargate Build by RemarK
A common and safe Phoenix opening.
(Build > Opening) PvP HerO's Safe Stargate Opening by DarkblueRH
One of LiquidHero's main builds in PvP, and one of the safest Phoenix openings possible.
(Style > Standard) PvP: Phoenix Play by Geiko
An overview of phoenix openers in PvP

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(General > Overview) A Comprehensive Look at Team Strategy by UnRivaled
A great overview of 2v2 team games
(General > Overview) Puppylisk's guite to 2v2 by Puppylisk
Yet another overview of all the 2v2 matchups
(Build > Cheese) 5 Warpgate 24 Speedling Rush by Geiko
While I wouldn't call it unbeatable, but a very effective strategy nonetheless.

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General • Terran • Zerg • Protoss • Team Games

Improving your SC2 by Myrlin
Great thread filled with tonnes of information which could be useful to veterans and new players alike
The Structure of An Effective Opening Build by TangSC
Details the steps one should take to learn and master a build order.
Macro Macro Macro by malphigian
There's a reason the more experienced players have this mantra. Here's someone simply massing stalkers and a-moving to diamond.
Day[9] Daily - Newbie Tuesday by Day[9]
Examine common mistakes between Bronze and Plat
Day[9] Daily - Newbie Tuesday by Day[9]
How to deal with midgame banelings
Day[9] Daily - Newbie Tuesday by Day[9]
How to deal with collossi
Day[9] Daily - Newbie Tuesday by Day[9]
Dealing with early pressure
Day[9] Daily - Newbie Tuesday by Day[9]
Dealing with banshee harass
Day[9] Daily - Newbie Tuesday by Day[9]
Drone Timing
Day[9] Daily - Newbie Tuesday by Day[9]
How to deal with expanding players
Day[9] Daily - Newbie Tuesday by Day[9]
How to gain an advantage by using drops
Day[9] Daily - Newbie Tuesday by Day[9]
Refining mechanics with day9
Strategy From the Pros by [Atomic]Peace
A collection of posts made by pros on TL

(Style > Creative) Bio into Mech by PredY
Non specific build order to allow 3 base mech transition
(Build > Standard) TvP: 2 Rax by Blazinghand
A slow-expanding build that attacks early with marines, marauders, and concussive shells.
(Style > Creative) TvP: How to Mech Every Protoss Cry by Lyyna
A non-standard mech style in TvP using tanks and mass OCs to creep across the map.
(General > Overview) Doc's Somewhat Definitive Guide to TvZ by The.Doctor
One of the most in depth overviews on TL, but out of date as of the Queen buff.
(Build > Standard) MMA's TvZ Hellion/Banshee Build by solid.PhanT
A standard expansion into pressure build that sets up for a solid mid and late game.
(Style > Semi-standard) Playing Mech in TvZ - No More Banelings by LemonyTang
An alternative to the common marine based TvZ
Terran Mechanics/Improvement Guide by gfever
Another in-depth guide on Terran play
(Style > Creative) Synystyr's Anti Colossus by Synystyr
Another unconventional strat, which favors banshees, to rip through a colossi heavy protoss
(Style > Creative) StimmedProbe's Million Man Marine by StimmedProbe
MMM= Marine, Marine, Marine. FE allows for mass marine production. Be Constantly attacking your enemy

12 Weeks With the Pro's by MrBitter
Series of videos. Excellent resource for all zergs
Sheths Guide by Liquid'Sheth
Tips, advice and tricks for ZvP and ZvT
Playing Zerg in SC2 by Latham
Great guide to Zerg mechanics and tactics
Improving As A Low Level Zerg by Arisen
For zerg players wanting to improve in a macro centric way.
Macro Efficiency by -Xios
Comprehensive guide to zerg macro efficiency.

(General > Overview) The Art of ZvT by ZerG~LegenD
Zerg~Legend's overview of ZvT
(General > Overview) Comprehensive Guide to Everything ZvT! by Belial88
A ZvT guide for those of you who struggle with the match-up. However, it is possible, especially with the 6 queens opening, to take the greed to the next level. This guide also do not mention the reactored helion + banshee, which is still popular at the moment, even if terrans lately shows some tendency to ease it on the banshee part in favor of an earlier 3rd CC.
(General > Overview) Zerg vs Terran Guide by blade55555
Blade's overview of ZvT
(General > Overview) Zerg versus Terran: Everything I Know by Chaosvuistje
Chaosvuistje's overview of ZvT
(Build > Semi-Standard) Zerg vs Terran: A Roach Opener by blade55555
A alternative to the common ling builds to deal with hellions
(Build > All-in) The Roach/Ling/Baneling "Big Bust" by TangSC
Guide to planning and executing a potent, all-in ZvT timing attack.

(General > Overview) Vandroy's take on ZvZ
Very detailed guide on ZvZ
(General > Overview) Zerg vs Zerg: Everything I Know by Chaosvuistje
Chaosvuistje's overview of ZvZ. It can still be a good read for a Zerg newcomer, but at least half the information contained in this guide is outdated.
(Build > Opening) ZvZ Hatch First vs a 14/14 by blade55555
How to play this common scenario
(Style > Standard) Zerg vs Zerg: Glaive Guillotine by Chaosvuistje
Muta play in ZvZ
(Style > Non-standard) Zerg vs Zerg Ling/Infestors into Ultralisks by blade55555
The awesome Blade55555's guide on ZvZ. This style is hard to pull off and should be reserved to confirmed players and big maps. It has faded out of style because Z learned the counter: roach rally attack. Pro include roaches midgame when doing this style and rarely go to ultralisk anymore. It's usefull to read as a historical guide nonetheless.
(Build > Opening) Speedling expand
Take early map control, and expand relatively safely with this build

(General > Overview) The Art of ZvP by ZerG~LegenD
Excellent overview of this matchup. From dealing with DT rush, to reacting to cannon cheddar, this thread has it all.
(General > Overview) Zerg vs Protoss: Aiur's Armageddon by Chaosvuistje
Chaosvuistje's overview of ZvP
(General > Overview) GM Zerg from Complexity Academy ZvP Guide by FuzzySc2
coLFuzzy's overview of ZvP
(General > Oveview) Comprehensive Guide to Everything ZvP by Belial88
Belial's overview of ZvP
(General > Overview) ZvP Midgame guide: Fall of the First Born by Chaosvuistje
Chaosvuistje's midgame guide to ZvP
(General > Overview) ZvP: Comprehensive Guide to ZvP by ShinyGerbil
Another good overview of ZvP with more of a focus on building a zerg deathball
(General > Overview) ZvP Guide by blade55555
General thread over-viewing the matchup
(Build > Opening) Zerg vs Protoss Delayed Lair by blade55555
A standard opening versus Forge Fast Expand
(Build > Opening) Stephano-Style ZvP- The 12 Minute Max-Out by TangSC
An overview of a classic of ZvP: The so-called Stephano 12 Minutes max style. If this build at the professional level is nowadays rarely used to actually max out and bust the 3rd in ZvP, the actual build is still used as a reliable way to stop 2 base all-ins and to set yourself for a good midgame. The famous immortal all-in, though, was specifically designed to counter a build such as this 12 minutes max-out.
(Style > Non-standard) Zerg vs Protoss Baneling Revolution by blade55555
Blade55555's guide on Banelings to solve your mid- and lategame issues vs Protoss. Especially vs Mothership.
(Build >Timing) Roach/Speedling Aggression by Vandroy
Roach ling timing versus gateway expanding protoss
(Style > Standard) ZvP Roach Ling Muta by decaf
One of the most popular ZvP styles, especially effective on large maps
(Style > Creative) Upgrade Centric Style by Chaosvuistje
Comprehensive guide leading to a "baneling bomb" transition
(Style > Creative) Mass Baneling Carpet Bombing by Chaosvuistje
Using a combination of overlords and banelings, rain acid death on your enemy

(General > Overview) Comparision of PvP Builds by monk
Shows which PvP builds have advantages versus which other ones. Some of the advice is outdated.
Protoss FAQs by monk
All your basic Protoss questions answered here
Safe PvX openings by monk
Recommended builds for beginners
(Build > Opening) MC's 1 Gate FE by monk
One of the safest standard PvT openings
(Build > Opening) Huk's PvT 20 Food 1 Gate FE by Alejandrisha
Huk's version of 1 gate expand
(Build > Opening) PvT 2 Gate Fast Obs FE by CecilSunkure
The safest pvt openings. Aim to get fast observer to enable you to react to your opponents initial build. Not very used in competitive play as it's considered overly safe.
(Build > Style > Standard) Startale 2 Base Templar by Teoita
Open with a fast expansion, tech safely to High Templar to take a third and head into the lategame
(Build > Style > Standard) kcdc's PvT by kcdc
A different way to head into a Templar based midgame.
(Build > Style > Standard) CreatorPrime PvT by monk
Macro double forge style
(General) PvZ: Dealing with Muta by monk
In-depth guide on how to deal with mutas in this matchup.
(General) Macro PvZ and How to Safely Take a Third by monk
Some tips/suggestions and builds on how to hold a third base in PvZ.
(Build > Opening) 15 Nexus by rsvp
Mainstream opening which allows you to transition into a variety of builds
(General > Overview) PvP: Compilation of Anti 4 Gate Builds by monk
All of these builds will work versus 4 gate. Since 4Gate in PvP is weaker and less common, many of these builds aren't used in competitive play anymore.
(General > Overview) PvT Overview by Arcanefrost
General overview of this matchup; lots of advice in the thread is outdated.
(Build > Opening) PvZ HerOic FFE by Alejandrisha
One of LiquidHero's main builds in PvZ
(Build > Opening > Semi-standard) PvZ: 1 Assim 1 Gate FE by CecilSunkure
An alternative to standard forge expanding.
(Build > Style > Standard) PvZ: 3 Base Colossus vs 3 Hatch by Alejandrisha
Fast expand into Stargate to put pressure on, into a powerful 3base timing attack.
(Build > Style > Semi-standard) PvZ: Fast Third into Zealot/Immortal Timing by kcdc
Describes a fast third opening into the immortal/zealot/templar composition
(General > Overview) PvZ Overview by Plexa
Weaker players may find more to learn than diamonds/masters, but an excellent analysis of PvZ nonetheless. Made completely obsolete by the more recent PvZ Guide.
(General) Lessons Learned from Brown vs Losira by monk
Some tips/suggestions on how to play Macro PvZ. Since this game, both Zerg and Protoss builds have evolved tremendously
(Build > Opening) IMYongHwa's 3 Gate Robo by CecilSunkure
The first thread which introduced 3 stalker rush for 4 gate defense. The exact build is outdated, because of the patch changes.
(Build > Opening) Defensive 3 Gate by Geiko
Overly safe opening in modern play.
(Style > Standard) PvP: Robo Twilight by monk
Guide for what is generally accepted is the most solid style for PvP, bit outdated
(Style > Standard) Twilight Council PvP by CecilSunkure
Blink based PvP.
(Style > Semi-standard) DT Expand by Cecil Sunkure
A guide for a DT based expansion opening.
(Build > Opening) Adel's No Gas PvP by CecilSunkure
Delayed gas allows to expand while putting pressure on. Outdated build as it has been "figured out".
(Build > Opening) MC's Defensive 3 Gate by monk
Overly safe defensive PvP opening.
(Build > Opening) PvT Fast Expand by kcdc
The original 1 gate expansion build for PvT. Although it's outdated, the general ideas are all there and it's a good history lesson.
(Build > Opening) 3 Gate Aggressive Expo by CecilSunkure
Build which lets you apply heavy pressure while expanding at the same time. Rarely used in competitive play as it's not economic or safe enough against modern Terran openings.
(Build > Opening > Creative) Fake 3 Gate Robo by ROOTMinigun
Interesting strat which uses early hallucinated immortals to "pressure" opponent and try to force mistakes. Hardly used in competitive play.
(Build > Opening) PvZ 2 Gate FE 10-16 by iSTime
Outdated opening; 2base colossus is not viable anymore in competitive play
(Build > Style > Standard) Standard Play PT 1: 3 Gate Sentry Expand by iamke55
The matchup has changed completely, build no longer viable.
(Build > Style > Standard) Standard Play Part 2: 2 Gate Robo by iamke55
Open with a 2 gate robo, secure expansion, with intention to fast tech to colossus. Both the opening and midgame build are outdated as they focus too little on economy and upgrades.
(Build > Style > Standard) Liquid'Tyler's Double Forge by iamke55
3 gate robo into double forge. Although no one does this exact build anymore, there's a lot of good concepts in it
(Build > Style > Semi-standard) CvZ: Immortal Blink Templar by CecilSunkure
While the midgame composition and playstyle are still somewhat viable, the build and theory behind it are outdated
(Style > Semi-standard) DT -> Chargelot Archon by CecilSunkure
There's a more updated guide on the same style of play.
(Style > Creative) Gnial's Stalker/Void Ray by Gnial
Early game strategy to gain advantage using stalkers and void rays

(General > Overview) An introduction to 2v2 by EtherealDream
A great overview of 2v2 team games
(General > Overview) Overview on 2v2 Strategy by 2v2AiSieesch
Another great overview
Day[9] Daily - Newbie Tuesday by Day[9]
Day9 takes us through 2v2 strategy

Contributions by Blazinghand, Jowj, Natalya, monk, and Teoita
Graphics by Pathy
Formatting by wo1fwood

Special thanks to Mofisto for the original thread

Last edit: 2013-06-11 02:54:54

Protoss all-ins are like a wok. You can throw whatever you want in there and it will turn out alright.

Wren United States. November 10 2011 09:50. Posts 745

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Oh man, this HAS to go on Liquipedia!

We're here! We're queer! We don't want any more bears!

Haziel Canada. November 10 2011 10:02. Posts 3

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Nice! Thanks for this !

DanceSC United States. November 10 2011 10:08. Posts 592

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Very nice job, Love the pictures / layout / everything s('.^)d
by layout I mean I'm glad someone cleaned it up*

Last edit: 2011-11-10 10:12:59

Dance.943 || "I think he's just going to lose. There's only so many ways you can lose. And he's going to make some kind of units. And I'm going to attack him, and then all his stuff is going to die. That's about the best prediction that I can make" - NonY

monk United States. November 10 2011 10:10. Posts 6986

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Just so you guys are clear, this isn't new. I basically copied and pasted it from the sticky-ed thread.

@TL_monk

blade55555 United States. November 10 2011 10:13. Posts 14254

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Yeah at first I was like "its the same thing" but assumed you were going to do updating sounds like fun

When I think of something else, something will go here

Chaosvuistje Netherlands. November 10 2011 18:11. Posts 2548

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If I would reccommend anyone to keep that thread updated it would be you monk

Here are some of my guides from my ZvX series

Zerg versus Zerg: Everything I know - contains info how to drone, what upgrades to get and how to survive all kinds of aggressive shenanigans
http://www.teamliquid.net/forum/viewmessage.php?topic_id=256461

Zerg versus Terran: Broad guide about the match up
http://www.teamliquid.net/forum/viewmessage.php?topic_id=262423

Zerg versus Protoss: Long guide about the match up
http://www.teamliquid.net/forum/viewmessage.php?topic_id=265995

Follow me on @raamedia, updates on good TL threads and SC2 news. And also webdevelopment ^^

Tabbris Bangladesh. November 10 2011 18:18. Posts 2681

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Finally that guy never updated his thread at all lol. Hopefully you will be diffrent

Vandroy Sweden. November 10 2011 18:31. Posts 151

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Here are the guides I wrote, not sure if they are good or new enough for a recommended thread so you can decide that. =)

- [G] Vandroy's take on ZvZ
- [G] Mini-guide: Roach/speedling aggression(ZvP)
- [G] Mini-guide: Nydus queen/roach all-in(ZvZ)

Anyway great that you're taking the time to remake the thread since the last one was so outdated.

Nuclease United States. November 11 2011 00:52. Posts 689

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Yeah this format is way better than mine. GL. If you don't mind I will PM you with a guide that I really like every once in a while. I troll these forums all the time for tastiness.

Zealots, not zee-lots. | Never forget, KTViolet, Go)Space.

monk United States. November 11 2011 12:09. Posts 6986

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Ok, I'm done purging and reformatting the original thread so it's more readable/organized. Some threads are still boarderline on if I want to keep them or not. Going to start adding new threads.

@TL_monk

monk United States. November 11 2011 16:14. Posts 6986

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Pretty much done. You guys can recommend threads to add. I noticed there's a lot less terran guides than ones from other races. o_O

Last edit: 2011-11-11 16:17:14

@TL_monk

awakenx United States. November 12 2011 02:36. Posts 324

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Well, I did find this guide do be decent for TvT, especially those who didn't want to solely do iEchoic's build..

[G] Basic TvT mech build order and stratgey

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Geiko France. November 12 2011 03:28. Posts 1606

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Awesome, great work Monk.

geiko.813 (EU)

ishboh United States. November 12 2011 03:45. Posts 876

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this is awesome, like, really really awesome

CecilSunkure United States. November 12 2011 04:19. Posts 2272

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Nice job on thread so far. I got a couple PvP ones we should probably add: http://www.teamliquid.net/forum/viewmessage.php?topic_id=234157

http://www.teamliquid.net/forum/viewmessage.php?topic_id=284319

http://bit.ly/HJBjgK - Free RTS I dev'd!

monk United States. November 13 2011 16:13. Posts 6986

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On November 12 2011 04:19 CecilSunkure wrote:
Nice job on thread so far. I got a couple PvP ones we should probably add: http://www.teamliquid.net/forum/viewmessage.php?topic_id=234157

http://www.teamliquid.net/forum/viewmessage.php?topic_id=284319

K done

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CaptainHaz United States. November 13 2011 17:17. Posts 239

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On November 11 2011 16:14 NrGmonk wrote:
Pretty much done. You guys can recommend threads to add. I noticed there's a lot less terran guides than ones from other races. o_O

So subtle.....almost like it didn't happen -.-

All of us warned you of the big white face.

monk United States. November 13 2011 17:18. Posts 6986

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On November 13 2011 17:17 CaptainHaz wrote:

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So subtle.....almost like it didn't happen -.-

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CaptainHaz United States. November 13 2011 17:28. Posts 239

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On November 13 2011 17:18 NrGmonk wrote:

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And so ends my attempts at internet humor, I should have bolded the terran guides comment or something. Idk, I'm tired and jetlagged and emp is stupid. Double forge builds are fun though.

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All of us warned you of the big white face.