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I agree with OP, you should get your knowledge through scouting. Scouting and scout prevention is an additional layer of strategy. One that's very crucial in most RTS games and should be greater part of Ashes as well. Which brings us to a design issue with Substrate factories. Scouting Substrate is massively less beneficial than scouting PHC, as the factory composition tells you almost nothing of the units you can expect to come against you within the next few minutes.

Hey guys! I'm playing against Never in the first video. First of all, I'm rank 7 and have less than 20 hours of Ashes under my belt. I certainly wasn't expecting to win the match anyway, or even be able to push against Never as well as I did. I also have not looked into the Substrate units at all, which is probably why I have lost 100% of my games against Substrate players. Furthermore, I wasn't even aware that Avatar is considered OP. What I was complaining about was t