13/12 Speedling Aggression
Early pool and early gas (<70s) for aggressive speedlings.
56.0% win rate over 100 ladder games since patch 5.0.16
n = 100 games from 6 players · Stats updated Sep 28, 2026
Since patch 5.0.16, 6 players logged 100 ZvT ladder games with 13/12 Speedling Aggression, winning 56.0% of the decided ones. The likely range for its true win rate is 46.2–65.3%, so it is too close to call against a coin flip. It appears in 10.0% of the 996 ZvT games in the guide sample. This is still a small sample (n = 100), so treat it as a directional read.
Key timings
These timings come from 96 recorded build orders by 6 players. Buildings are timed when construction starts, upgrades and morphs when they finish, exactly as the replay records them. The median player starts Baneling Nest at 5:32, with the middle half between 4:39 and 6:50. Winning games start Evolution Chamber at 5:37 on median, against 4:28 in losses. Timing data is still thin (n = 96 replays), so expect these medians to move.
| Milestone | Early (p25) | Median | Late (p75) | Wins vs losses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Extractor startedin 96 games | 0:36 | 0:38 | 0:41 | 0:38 vs 0:38same in wins and losses |
| Spawning Pool startedin 96 games | 1:06 | 1:07 | 1:08 | 1:07 vs 1:081s earlier in wins |
| 2nd Hatchery startedin 94 games | 1:38 | 1:41 | 1:51 | 1:42 vs 1:402s later in wins |
| 3rd Hatchery startedin 81 games | 3:43 | 4:19 | 4:55 | 4:06 vs 4:3226s earlier in wins |
| Metabolic Boost donein 88 games | 4:00 | 4:22 | 4:55 | 4:21 vs 4:221s earlier in wins |
| Evolution Chamber startedin 79 games | 4:06 | 4:41 | 5:53 | 5:37 vs 4:2869s later in wins |
| Lair donein 80 games | 4:27 | 4:52 | 5:32 | 4:56 vs 4:4610s later in wins |
| Baneling Nest startedin 77 games | 4:39 | 5:32 | 6:50 | 5:18 vs 5:4022s earlier in wins |
Army at 6, 8 and 10 minutes
At 6:00
Median count when present · 81 replays
Queen×3in 99% of games
Zergling×6in 81% of games
Overseer×2in 62% of games
At 8:00
Median count when present · 76 replays
- Queen×3in 99% of games
- Zergling×14in 74% of games
- Overseer×2in 62% of games
Baneling×8in 47% of games
At 10:00
Median count when present · 67 replays
- Queen×4in 99% of games
- Zergling×17.5in 78% of games
- Baneling×10.5in 63% of games
- Overseer×3in 63% of games
When it wins
Win rate by game length: does the build close games early or pay off late?
| Group | Win rate | Likely range (95%) | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10–15 min | 38.9% | 24.8–55.1% | 36 |
Common macro leaks
Average macro score 67.7 over 100 games from 6 players.
- Supply Blockedin 100.0% of games100 of 100
- Mineral Floatin 75.0% of games75 of 100