Groovy

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Grandmaster Random player with 5400+ MMR experience across all three races. Specializes in teaching game fundamentals and multi-race strategies. Ladder Legends Admin and coach of the month 3 months in a row. Completed over 30 sessions all with success.

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Ladder Legends Series Analysis: Steez vs Milka M1 ZvP

Ladder Legends Series Analysis: Steez vs Milka M1 ZvP

This series comes down to being able to read what our opponent is going for, how committed they are and recognizing what we need to do to stop it.

Ladder Legends Replay Analysis: Paraclete vs IIIIIIII Diamond TvP

Ladder Legends Replay Analysis: Paraclete vs IIIIIIII Diamond TvP

This video goes over how to defend a 1 base proxy DT. Also I know I butchered the name in the beginning lol. make sure to check out Ladder Legends for more Curated Coaching Content

Ladder Legends Replay Analysis: Diamond ZvP

Ladder Legends Replay Analysis: Diamond ZvP

In this game we get caught with our pants down against some early adept aggression and we end up taking massive amounts of damage from it.

Ladder Legends Replay Analysis: Master 3 TvT Markuverse Vs. HoneyBadger

Ladder Legends Replay Analysis: Master 3 TvT Markuverse Vs. HoneyBadger

In this video we go over the correct army comp and engagement style for this game and what it would have taken to come out victorious

Sc2 Tools for Improvement #4: Micro Trainer

Sc2 Tools for Improvement #4: Micro Trainer

This video goes over a micro training game that has tons of different scenarios for each race. good for learning how to micro different real game scenarios.

Sc2 Tools For Improvement #3: Micro Tournament Mini Games

Sc2 Tools For Improvement #3: Micro Tournament Mini Games

This video describes all of the mini games in the micro tournament arcade game, what they are effective at training and how you should use them. if you enjoy this video please consider subscribing and check out Ladder Legends for More Curated Coaching Content

Sc2 Tools for Improvement #2: Big Brain Game

Sc2 Tools for Improvement #2: Big Brain Game

Learn how to play the 'Big Brain Game' - thinking multiple steps ahead and making strategic decisions in StarCraft 2.

Diamond 2 Coaching session with Equinox

Diamond 2 Coaching session with Equinox

This is a current up to date coaching session with equinox that I wanted to showcase so people can see my coaching style

Basic Base camera Locations Guide

Basic Base camera Locations Guide

This video goes over how to set and use camera locations in starcraft

Groovy Cast: Kelpl0rd vs Alaska

Groovy Cast: Kelpl0rd vs Alaska

Coaching video for Starcraft 2

Mentality Coaching: Playing the Player not the matchup

Mentality Coaching: Playing the Player not the matchup

An example and explanation of what playing the player instead of the matchup looks like, Featuring NetMech

ZvZ 2 Spine Tech Ft. Serral Vs Reynor

ZvZ 2 Spine Tech Ft. Serral Vs Reynor

In this video I go over one of the desperation tricks I have added to my playbook that I watched serral do to make a major comeback against Reynor at EWC

Game Mentality: Playing the Player not the Game

Game Mentality: Playing the Player not the Game

This video goes over a great example of implementing inferencing with your scouting to be able to hard counter a strategy based on your previous knowledge of the player

How to Beat Maxed out mech with Pure Hydra

How to Beat Maxed out mech with Pure Hydra

In this video I go over how to comeback from a worker deficit in the early game and turn the game around using nothing but hydralisk mobility against a mech ghost composition

How to Defend 1 Base BattleMech as Zerg

How to Defend 1 Base BattleMech as Zerg

In this video we go over the correct counter to 1 base battle mech which is burrow. Burrow buys you enough time to keep droning behind and make sure you get enough units to overwhelm the opponent

Creating a Win Condition Mid match- TvZ Coaching Segment

Creating a Win Condition Mid match- TvZ Coaching Segment

In this part of my session with imperator I go over how he could turn semi useless hellions for the situation into a game winning condition and how to do so

1 Protoss Opener for Each Matchup. Recommended for Platinum-Master 3

1 Protoss Opener for Each Matchup. Recommended for Platinum-Master 3

basic simple progression designed at winning you games while playing Protoss. If you want a more standard progression of PVZ PM! this is specifically for skytoss gameplay!

Mentality Coaching- How to Create A winning Position Ft. Classic Vs. Zoun

Mentality Coaching- How to Create A winning Position Ft. Classic Vs. Zoun

In this video I go over how classic masterfully moves his army around a small stasis grab to turn a small advantage into a victory. Really think about zouns psychology in this and how something like the statis and vulnerable 4th base affects his positioning

How to Deal with A proxy Hatchery as Protoss

How to Deal with A proxy Hatchery as Protoss

This video I go over the importance of not panicking and recognizing the danger level + how to get yourself into a good position for the midgame

Zerg Map Tutorial- A guide to overlord positioning for Taito Citadel

Zerg Map Tutorial- A guide to overlord positioning for Taito Citadel

This video goes over all of the potential overlord spots as well as scouting strategy for the Taito Citadel map!

Zerg Map Tutorial- Winter madness overlord positioning and how to scout

Zerg Map Tutorial- Winter madness overlord positioning and how to scout

This video goes over the map Winter Madness and how it applies to zerg!

Zerg Map Tutorial- Guide to 10000 Feet

Zerg Map Tutorial- Guide to 10000 Feet

This video goes over where to put your overlords and talks about the different matchups and the deadspace on the maps

Zerg Map Tutorial-A guide to Ruby Rock LE

Zerg Map Tutorial-A guide to Ruby Rock LE

This video goes over the overlord positions on Ruby Rock LE one of the new ladder maps

Starcraft 2 Tips and Tricks #72: When to A-move vs When to Right click

Starcraft 2 Tips and Tricks #72: When to A-move vs When to Right click

This video goes over the differential of when to a-move vs when to right click and specific situations for each.

Simple Early Game Zerg Setup vs Protoss

Simple Early Game Zerg Setup vs Protoss

This video goes over how you want to position your queens and when to get your spores / how to scout.

Mentality Coaching: How to make a comeback

Mentality Coaching: How to make a comeback

We have all been on the backfoot time and time again, but there is no victory sweeter than the victory one makes from being behind.

How to Engage Tanks in TvT

How to Engage Tanks in TvT

This video goes over how to engage tanks as bio in TvT

How to defend proxy void ray/ cannon rush as terran

How to defend proxy void ray/ cannon rush as terran

Old school but still relevant way to delay and buy yourself time to properly deal with a cannon into tempest rush

Starcraft Tips and Tricks: Stutter step micro level 2

Starcraft Tips and Tricks: Stutter step micro level 2

This video goes over an advanced concept when stutter step microing, featuring the goatgod himself: Clem

Mentality Coaching: How to navigate a basetrade

Mentality Coaching: How to navigate a basetrade

This video goes over how to navigate a basetrade, the mentality surrounding it and how your goals should shift to accommodate your new updated goal

Starcraft 2 Tips and Tricks: Abusing Terrain

Starcraft 2 Tips and Tricks: Abusing Terrain

This video showcases how to take advantage of terrain and abuse it to your advantage by showcasing a disgusting tank spot on tokamak

Starcraft 2 Tips and Tricks: Speed mining rally

Starcraft 2 Tips and Tricks: Speed mining rally

This tip video shows you how to set a rally to speed mine on worker creation

Starcraft 2 Tips and Tricks: How and When to Tech Switch

Starcraft 2 Tips and Tricks: How and When to Tech Switch

In this video we discuss the importance of being able to switch tech paths very quickly and how to do so effectively

Alternative TvT opener: Marauder Reaper into Mech

Alternative TvT opener: Marauder Reaper into Mech

This is a game where I showcase an alternative eco cheese opening in tvt that lets you skip the raven bs phase entirely if you are lucky and will outright win the game sometimes.

Starcraft Tips and Tricks: Pick up Repair

Starcraft Tips and Tricks: Pick up Repair

Did you know scvs can repair while they are flying? this video goes over how to execute it and situations where it is useful.

Starcraft2 Tips and Tricks #64 Fixing Zerg macro

Starcraft2 Tips and Tricks #64 Fixing Zerg macro

This is a common issue I see among zerg players of all skill levels. We are losing out on a bunch of mining time every game by having drones run around for no reason.

Starcraft 2 Tips and Tricks Series #63: Base Centralization (WORKS FOR ALL RACES)

Starcraft 2 Tips and Tricks Series #63: Base Centralization (WORKS FOR ALL RACES)

This is a tool any player can use to up the smoothness of their gameplay. This is something that I learned recently and wanted to share with the community.

Starcraft 2 Tips and Tricks #62: Defense tip for Terran Players + BONUS tip for High level Terrans

Starcraft 2 Tips and Tricks #62: Defense tip for Terran Players + BONUS tip for High level Terrans

This video showcases a good defensive tool for terrans of any level as well as a slightly higher level maneuver to kill annoying probes as a moral victory against toss

Starcraft 2 Tips and tricks Series #60: Illegal Wall for Protoss

Starcraft 2 Tips and tricks Series #60: Illegal Wall for Protoss

This video showcases how to make a full wall that is escapable as protoss

Starcraft 2 Tips and Tricks: How to Spot Observers

Starcraft 2 Tips and Tricks: How to Spot Observers

This video showcases how to spot observers, It is more useful for terran than the other races but can be useful for all races

Starcraft 2 Tips and Tricks: Effectively Dealing with Economy Harassment

Starcraft 2 Tips and Tricks: Effectively Dealing with Economy Harassment

A How-To Guide on dealing with worker harassment that shows you how to mitigate lost mining time and get more resources back faster.

Starcraft 2 Tips and Tricks #55 A different way to Inject

Starcraft 2 Tips and Tricks #55 A different way to Inject

Queens can inject via the minimap. Might make it easier/more streamlined for some of the zerg players out there if they choose to commit this to muscle memory.

Starcraft 2 Tips and Tricks Series #54 The BEST Counter To Swarmhosts as Protoss

Starcraft 2 Tips and Tricks Series #54 The BEST Counter To Swarmhosts as Protoss

This is actually the most cost efficent counter to locusts that I have ever come across. If this is common knowledge I would be shocked

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Banshee Speed opener Into Insane 0 scv Comeback against 5.5. Protoss

This game goes completely sideways and pulling the boys is the only option

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White Rabbit LE

Proxyimba vs starkillerEpic TvZ Mech Late Game vs Starkiller

This game was an epic back and fourth battle against one of the strongest aggressive zergs around

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Groovy Vs Heaven- Abusing random and making the opener look normal

In this game I make my barracks first opener a feint while there is a second barracks out on the map. the 2 rax reaper doesnt have to kill but sometimes it just does

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Old Republic LE

NA GM in a nutshell

lol no spoilers for this game

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Taito Citadel LE

How/When to Suddenly Tech Switch

How/When to Suddenly Tech Switch

Proxy Reaper into 1 base cyclone all in +scv pull against 5.2k Toss

This game showcases a terran 1 base all in for use against protoss

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Insane PvP on Persephone against SpeCial

This game starts with countering his 1 base all in by opening DT's

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8 Rax Bio 3 Factory Tank vs 5.5k Zerg

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