Marine

Vital Systems

Hull Integrity (Life)45 / 200

Base Armor0

Attributes

lightbiological

Combat Specs

Damage Output

Attack Range5

Movement Speed3.15

Sensor Sight9

Minerals50

Vespene Gas0

Supply1

Build Time18s

Tactical Overview

"High DPS core infantry unit that scales extremely well with upgrades and support."

The Marine is the basic Terran infantry unit. Equipped with powered armor and C-14 Gauss rifles, they are capable of engaging both ground and air targets, especially with Medivac support.

Strengths

Excellent damage-to-cost ratio
Fast attack speed, especially with Stimpack
Versatile; hits both ground and air targets

Weaknesses

Very fragile, highly vulnerable to splash damage
Requires active micro-management and Medivac support
Relies heavily on Combat Shields and Stimpack upgrades

Good Against

MutalisksImmortalsVoid Rays

Vulnerable Against

BanelingsColossiSiege Tanks

Usage Tip

Always research Stimpack and Combat Shields early. Keep Marines paired with Medivacs and split them to minimize splash damage.

Combat Upgrades

Combat Shield

Permanently increases the Marine's maximum health by +10. Research in Barracks TechLab

Stimpack

Temporarily increases attack and movement speed in exchange for a small amount of health. Research in Barracks TechLab

Terraninfantrycore-unitversatileEarlyMidLate