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Eruption
A volcanic mountain holds most of the map’s Gold. A narrow, flat rim around its steep slopes is ideal for fortifications, so controlling the high ground can make the central deposits hard to retake.
Overview
A volcanic mountain holds most of the map’s Gold. A narrow, flat rim around its steep slopes is ideal for fortifications, so controlling the high ground can make the central deposits hard to retake.
Map type and generation
Eruption is listed as Land, with the features Contested center, High ground. Its recorded map scope is Standard. These labels describe the kind of terrain and match setup to expect; they do not guarantee that every generated map places resources in the same location.
Planning a match
Scout the space between the starting bases, locate exposed food and wood, and identify a safe route for early pressure before investing in distant expansion. Compare your opening plan with the actual spawn and scout report before choosing a build order.
How to use this reference
A volcanic mountain holds most of the map’s Gold. A narrow, flat rim around its steep slopes is ideal for fortifications, so controlling the high ground can make the central deposits hard to retake. The map’s resource layout affects which expansions are sustainable and where an opponent is likely to contest control. Pool scope: Standard.
- Focus
- Map layout · Land · Standard · Land map · Standard · Definitive Edition
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- Contested center · High ground