Welcome to the beginner guides section of SC2 Swarm! Here you can find articles with content that focuses on the most important things to work on for lower level players. This series will act as a starting place for new players as well as provide stepping stones towards understanding and executing the more complex and detailed content on the site.
I have plans for future beginner guide articles, which will be added here as they are released.
Articles
General Guides
- Before Playing: Hotkeys, Rapid Fire, and Repeat Rate
- This article focuses on the things that you can set up outside of the game, that can help encourage good habits as well as some quality of life improvements.
- Macro Basics and Core Zerg Mechanics
- This article focuses on basic Zerg and StarCraft mechanics that will help you to more efficient execute important actions when playing the game.
Beginner Builds
- Beginner Builds: Reading Build Orders
- This article describes various examples of the types of things you will see on the build orders on the site and how to interpret them.
- Beginner Builds: ZvX Your First Build Order – Part 1
- This is the first part of the ZvX series for learning your first build order!
- Beginner Builds: ZvX Your First Build Order – Part 2
- The second part of the ZvX Series for learning your first build order!