AoE2 Analysis | ValleyMage

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ValleyMage

1202

8W - 8L

Gameplay Summary

Versatile opener, mixing Scout Rush (44%) and Cavalry Archer Rush (13%). Plays a cavalry-heavy style in mid/late game. Struggles against Scout Rush (100% loss rate). Prefers a defensive, fully-walled playstyle.

Versatile opener, mixing Scout Rush (44%) and Cavalry Archer Rush (13%). Plays a cavalry-heavy style in mid/late game. Struggles against Scout Rush (100% loss rate). Prefers a defensive, fully-walled playstyle.

Elo

1202

Top 25%

Rank

#12,072

1v1 RM

Games

216

8W / 8L

Steam

Private

Hidden

No risk factors detected

Player Analysis

16 games

Early Game

Quick Facts

Favorite Openings

Scout Rush

44%

Cavalry Archer Rush

13%

Archer Rush

13%

Skirmisher Rush

13%

Overall Behavior

Scout rush (44%) Skirmisher rush (31%) Knight rush (19%) Cav archer rush (13%) Archer rush (13%)

Walling Style: Turtle

Prefers heavy walls and defensive play. (63% of games)

Opening Success Rates

Scout Rush 7 games

43%

Loses to

Fire Lancer Rush 55%

Monk Rush 55%

Beats

Eagle Rush 64.3%

No Rush 59.9%

Skirmisher Rush 55.4%

Early-Game Strengths

They defend best against:

No Rush (4 games)

75% win rate

Archer Rush (3 games)

67% win rate

Early-Game Weaknesses

They struggle against these:

Scout Rush (4 games)

0% win rate

How to Beat This Player

Early Game

If they open Scout Rush (44%), often loses to:

BEST Fire Lancer Rush 55% WR

Mid & Late Game

If they go Cavalry (50%), often loses to:

BEST Archers (2L)

Scout Rush

4 games

100%

win rate

No Rush

4 games

75%

win rate

Archer Rush

3 games

67%

win rate

Quick tips: Heavy waller - bring siege

Mid & Late Game

50%

Cavalry

PRIMARY STYLE

Unique Unit 40% 100% WR

Skirmishers 30% 33% WR

Cav Archers 20%

Archers 20%

Dominates vs

Archers +3

Infantry (Spear) +3

Struggles vs

Archers −2

Common Transitions

Scout Rush Skirmishers 50% WR

Tendencies & Patterns

Civ. Stats

Variable

Win Rates by Civ Type

Cavalry Civs

63%

Their Best Cavalry Civ: Georgians

100% WR

Infantry Civs

33%

No data for specific civs yet.

Civ Playstyle Analysis

Magyars

4 50% Cavalry Archer Rush

Top Opening: Cavalry Archer Rush

Playstyle Analysis

Feudal: 9:46 Castle: 18:53

cav archer rush

50%

scout rush

50%

skirmisher rush

50%

phosphoru

25%

castle drop

25%

early castle build

25%

Georgians

3 100% Skirmisher Rush

Top Opening: Skirmisher Rush

Playstyle Analysis

Feudal: 9:21 Castle: 21:31

knight rush

67%

skirmisher rush

67%

scout rush

33%

Goths

2 50% Knight Rush

Top Opening: Knight Rush

Insufficient data for detailed analysis.

Wu

2 0% Scout Rush

Top Opening: Scout Rush

Insufficient data for detailed analysis.

Huns

1 0% Scout Rush

Top Opening: Scout Rush

Insufficient data for detailed analysis.

Aztecs

1 100%

Top Opening:

Insufficient data for detailed analysis.

Celts

1 0% Archer Rush

Top Opening: Archer Rush

Insufficient data for detailed analysis.

Ethiopians

1 0% Archer Rush

Top Opening: Archer Rush

Insufficient data for detailed analysis.

Map Tendencies

Map	Games	Win Rate	Likely Opening	Loses To
Arabia	8	63%	Scout Rush 63%	-
Lowland	3	0%	Knight Rush 33%	Scout Rush (3)

Performance

Performance by Time of Day

Night

00:00 - 06:00

71.4%

7 games

Morning

06:00 - 12:00

No games

-

Afternoon

12:00 - 18:00

No games

-

Evening

18:00 - 00:00

33.3%

9 games

Performs best in the Night (71.4% WR).

Based on 16 matches • Times in UTC

Win Rate by Game Length

Avg. Win

36 min

Avg. Loss

35 min

Games

16

Age Stats vs 1200-1400 Elo Winners (Avg)

II

Feudal Age

(-00:33)

9:20

/ 09:53 target

Fast Feudal - 88%

III

Castle Age

(+00:17)

20:59

/ 20:42 target

IV

Imperial Age

(+06:58)

43:27

/ 36:29 target

Economy Profile

Dark Age Idle TC (Avg.)

00:11

Excellent

Reaches Imperial

25%

Early aggression

Win Rates vs Opponent Civ Type

Best Matchups

Ethiopians Archer

2-1

Khmer Elephant

1-1

Italians Archer

1-1

Worst Matchups

Koreans Defensive

0-2

Khmer Elephant

1-1

Italians Archer

1-1

Infantry (60%)

Archer (60%)

Defensive (0%)

Elephant (50%)

Cavalry (0%)

Most Faced Civs

1

Ethiopians 67%

3 games 2W - 1L

2

Koreans 0%

2 games 0W - 2L

3

Khmer 50%

2 games 1W - 1L

Italians 50%

2 games 1W - 1L

Lithuanians 0%

1 games 0W - 1L

Armenians 100%

1 games 1W - 0L

Top 6 of 11 tracked opponent picks

Rating History (Last 60 days)

8 games

Current

1202

Peak

1202

Low

1202

Record (W:L)

0 - 0

Effective APM (Last 11 games)

Overall

47.4

actions per minute

Faster than average for 1202 Elo

0 Avg (39)

Dark Age

51.5

Feudal

45.9

Castle

26.0

Imperial

7.4

Peak: 99.7 eAPM

Recent Match History (16 games analyzed)

Result	Map	Civ	Opponent	Duration	Date / Actions
VICTORY 1202 (+18)	Arabia #454285065	Khmer Scout Rush	OPI Sonet Armenians (1217)	00:41:16	Feb 07, 2026 2 months ago
VICTORY 1184 (+15)	Arabia #454022555	Goths Scout Rush	juankmh Incas (1137)	00:33:46	Feb 06, 2026 2 months ago
VICTORY 1169 (+13)	Arabia #453356095	Magyars Cavalry Archer Rush	ShinkiAoE Dravidians (1081)	00:32:13	Feb 03, 2026 2 months ago
DEFEAT 1156 (-17)	Arabia #453353235	Magyars Scout Rush	BP MonoSimon Ethiopians (1160)	00:23:19	Feb 03, 2026 2 months ago
DEFEAT 1173 (-16)	Lowland #453347395	Ethiopians Archer Rush	Azatapower Khmer (1196)	00:46:59	Feb 03, 2026 2 months ago
VICTORY 1189 (+15)	Arabia #451522498	Georgians Skirmisher Rush	Dycsplay Ethiopians (1155)	00:50:11	Jan 27, 2026 2 months ago
VICTORY 1174 (+16)	Arabia #450389734	Georgians Skirmisher Rush	santip925 Ethiopians (1152)	00:38:49	Jan 22, 2026 2 months ago
DEFEAT 1158 (-16)	Arabia #450368445	Magyars Scout Rush	M•AGRIPPA•L•F•COS•TERT Italians (1184)	00:21:45	Jan 22, 2026 2 months ago
DEFEAT 1174 (-16)	Socotra #450365867	Wu Militia Rush	docsparkles Koreans (1194)	00:15:15	Jan 22, 2026 2 months ago
DEFEAT 1190 (-16)	Socotra #450361512	Celts Archer Rush	Feit_kar Teutons (1205)	00:27:16	Jan 22, 2026 2 months ago
VICTORY 1206 (+16)	Scandinavia #446724982	Magyars Cavalry Archer Rush	GrandNedgus Italians (1183)	00:40:17	Jan 09, 2026 2 months ago
VICTORY 1190 (+14)	MegaRandom #442073437	Georgians Scout Rush	Squiel LoL Khmer (1137)	00:29:56	Dec 22, 2025 3 months ago
VICTORY 1176 (+17)	Lowland #441265503	Aztecs	LSDinmycoffee Hindustanis (1173)	00:18:27	Dec 19, 2025 3 months ago
DEFEAT 1159 (-18)	Arabia #441262183	Huns Scout Rush	Guille Malay (1124)	00:20:45	Dec 19, 2025 3 months ago
DEFEAT 1177 (-16)	Lowland #441252159	Wu Scout Rush	XceeS Koreans (1187)	01:05:43	Dec 19, 2025 3 months ago
DEFEAT 1193 (-16)	Lowland #441243052	Goths Knight Rush	[TERRA PLANA] Rojas Lithuanians (1213)	00:57:36	Dec 19, 2025 3 months ago

VICTORY

ValleyMage (1184)

Civilization

Khmer

Opening

Scout Rush

Walls

Heavy Wall / Turtle

Age Timings

FEU

0:07:50

CAS

0:22:06

IMP

-

Scout Rush

Main Composition

Light Cavalry Battle Elephants Unique Unit

DEFEAT

OPI Sonet (1217)

Civilization

Armenians

Opening

Archer Rush

Walls

Heavy Wall / Turtle

Age Timings

FEU

0:09:20

CAS

0:23:09

IMP

-

Archer Rush

Main Composition

Archers Infantry (Spear) Heavy Monk

Tips & Suggestions

You reached Castle Age without Wheelbarrow. Get it before clicking up or around 22-25 villagers.

You didn't research Bow Saw in Castle Age. Wood income is critical for military production.

Defied the Odds!

Win/Lose Prediction

45% Win 55% Loss

Actual Result

Major upset against a clear favorite.

Map: Arabia

Duration: 00:41:16

Date: Feb 07, 2026

VICTORY

ValleyMage (1169)

Civilization

Goths

Opening

Scout Rush

Walls

Standard

Age Timings

FEU

0:08:59

CAS

0:19:51

IMP

-

Scout Rush

Main Composition

Infantry (Sword)

Tips & Suggestions

You made cavalry without Bloodlines. This is essential - cavalry die too fast without the +20 HP.

You reached Castle Age without Wheelbarrow. Get it before clicking up or around 22-25 villagers.

DEFEAT

juankmh (1137)

Civilization

Incas

Opening

No Rush

Walls

Heavy Wall / Turtle

Age Timings

FEU

0:10:10

CAS

0:21:23

IMP

-

Main Composition

Eagles Infantry (Spear)

Tips & Suggestions

You didn't research Horse Collar. Your farms produce less food without it.

You didn't research Bow Saw in Castle Age. Wood income is critical for military production.

Goths has strong infantry. Archers are very effective against infantry-focused civs.

Expected Victory

Win/Lose Prediction

55% Win 45% Loss

Actual Result

Victory as the statistical favorite.

Map: Arabia

Duration: 00:33:46

Date: Feb 06, 2026

VICTORY

ValleyMage (1156)

Civilization

Magyars

Opening

Cavalry Archer Rush

Walls

Heavy Wall / Turtle

Age Timings

FEU

0:09:20

CAS

0:20:47

IMP

-

Cav Archer Rush

Main Composition

Cav Archers

Tips & Suggestions

You reached Castle Age without Wheelbarrow. Get it before clicking up or around 22-25 villagers.

Dravidians has strong infantry. Archers are very effective against infantry-focused civs.

DEFEAT

ShinkiAoE (1081)

Civilization

Dravidians

Opening

No Rush

Walls

Standard

Age Timings

FEU

0:10:09

CAS

0:20:59

IMP

-

Tips & Suggestions

You reached Castle Age without Wheelbarrow. Get it before clicking up or around 22-25 villagers.

Expected Victory

Win/Lose Prediction

61% Win 39% Loss

Actual Result

Victory as the statistical favorite.

Map: Arabia

Duration: 00:32:13

Date: Feb 03, 2026

DEFEAT

ValleyMage (1189)

Civilization

Ethiopians

Opening

Archer Rush

Walls

Heavy Wall / Turtle

Age Timings

FEU

0:09:18

CAS

0:22:59

IMP

-

Archer Rush

Main Composition

Archers Infantry (Spear)

Tips & Suggestions

You reached Castle Age without Wheelbarrow. Get it before clicking up or around 22-25 villagers.

You didn't research Horse Collar. Your farms produce less food without it.

VICTORY

Azatapower (1196)

Civilization

Khmer

Opening

Scout Rush

Walls

Heavy Wall / Turtle

Age Timings

FEU

0:09:19

CAS

0:22:54

IMP

0:43:33

Scout Rush Skirmisher Rush

Main Composition

Skirmishers Light Cavalry Battle Elephants Unique Unit

Tips & Suggestions

You reached Imperial Age without Hand Cart. This significantly slows your economy.

Close Match

Win/Lose Prediction

49% Win 51% Loss

Actual Result

Defeat against a slightly favored opponent.

Map: Lowland

Duration: 00:46:59

Date: Feb 03, 2026

VICTORY

ValleyMage (1158)

Civilization

Georgians

Opening

Skirmisher Rush

Walls

Heavy Wall / Turtle

Age Timings

FEU

0:09:18

CAS

0:21:23

IMP

-

Skirmisher Rush Knight Rush

Main Composition

Unique Unit Heavy Cavalry

DEFEAT

santip925 (1152)

Civilization

Ethiopians

Opening

Militia Rush

Walls

Heavy Wall / Turtle

Age Timings

FEU

0:09:18

CAS

0:22:49

IMP

0:36:31

Militia Rush Archer Rush Tower Rush

Main Composition

Archers Infantry (Spear)

Close Match

Win/Lose Prediction

51% Win 49% Loss

Actual Result

Victory with a slight odds advantage.

Map: Arabia

Duration: 00:38:49

Date: Jan 22, 2026

DEFEAT

ValleyMage (1174)

Civilization

Magyars

Opening

Scout Rush

Walls

Standard

Age Timings

FEU

0:08:52

CAS

-

IMP

-

Scout Rush Skirmisher Rush

Main Composition

Skirmishers

VICTORY

M•AGRIPPA•L•F•COS•TERT (1184)

Civilization

Italians

Opening

Archer Rush

Walls

Heavy Wall / Turtle

Age Timings

FEU

0:09:15

CAS

0:21:04

IMP

-

Archer Rush

Main Composition

Archers

Close Match

Win/Lose Prediction

49% Win 51% Loss

Actual Result

Defeat against a slightly favored opponent.

Map: Arabia

Duration: 00:21:45

Date: Jan 22, 2026

DEFEAT

ValleyMage (1190)

Civilization

Wu

Opening

Militia Rush

Walls

Heavy Wall / Turtle

Age Timings

FEU

0:09:01

CAS

-

IMP

-

Militia Rush

VICTORY

docsparkles (1194)

Civilization

Koreans

Opening

Militia Rush

Walls

Open / Aggressive

Age Timings

FEU

0:10:24

CAS

-

IMP

-

Militia Rush Archer Rush

Close Match

Win/Lose Prediction

49% Win 51% Loss

Actual Result

Defeat against a slightly favored opponent.

Map: Socotra

Duration: 00:15:15

Date: Jan 22, 2026

DEFEAT

ValleyMage (1206)

Civilization

Celts

Opening

Archer Rush

Walls

Standard

Age Timings

FEU

0:09:38

CAS

-

IMP

-

Archer Rush

Main Composition

Archers

VICTORY

Feit_kar (1205)

Civilization

Teutons

Opening

No Rush

Walls

Standard

Age Timings

FEU

0:09:28

CAS

0:24:22

IMP

-

Close Match

Win/Lose Prediction

50% Win 50% Loss

Actual Result

Defeat in a perfectly even matchup.

Map: Socotra

Duration: 00:27:16

Date: Jan 22, 2026

VICTORY

ValleyMage (1190)

Civilization

Magyars

Opening

Cavalry Archer Rush

Walls

Heavy Wall / Turtle

Age Timings

FEU

0:11:56

CAS

0:17:00

IMP

0:36:49

Cav Archer Rush Castle Drop Early Castle UU Spam

Main Composition

Unique Unit Cav Archers

DEFEAT

GrandNedgus (1183)

Civilization

Italians

Opening

No Rush

Walls

Heavy Wall / Turtle

Age Timings

FEU

0:12:35

CAS

0:21:25

IMP

0:36:41

Early Castle

Main Composition

Unique Unit

Close Match

Win/Lose Prediction

51% Win 49% Loss

Actual Result

Victory with a slight odds advantage.

Map: Scandinavia

Duration: 00:40:17

Date: Jan 09, 2026

VICTORY

ValleyMage (1176)

Civilization

Georgians

Opening

Scout Rush

Walls

Open / Aggressive

Age Timings

FEU

0:09:54

CAS

0:20:08

IMP

-

Scout Rush Knight Rush

DEFEAT

Squiel LoL (1137)

Civilization

Khmer

Opening

Knight Rush

Walls

Standard

Age Timings

FEU

0:11:32

CAS

0:21:22

IMP

-

Knight Rush

Expected Victory

Win/Lose Prediction

56% Win 44% Loss

Actual Result

Victory as the statistical favorite.

Map: MegaRandom

Duration: 00:29:56

Date: Dec 22, 2025

VICTORY

ValleyMage (1159)

Civilization

Aztecs

Opening

Unknown

Walls

Standard

Age Timings

FEU

0:09:25

CAS

-

IMP

-

DEFEAT

LSDinmycoffee (1173)

Civilization

Hindustanis

Opening

Unknown

Walls

Heavy Wall / Turtle

Age Timings

FEU

0:10:01

CAS

-

IMP

-

Close Match

Win/Lose Prediction

48% Win 52% Loss

Actual Result

Victorious against a slightly favored opponent.

Map: Lowland

Duration: 00:18:27

Date: Dec 19, 2025

DEFEAT

ValleyMage (1177)

Civilization

Huns

Opening

Scout Rush

Walls

Heavy Wall / Turtle

Age Timings

FEU

0:09:10

CAS

0:19:53

IMP

-

Scout Rush

VICTORY

Guille (1124)

Civilization

Malay

Opening

Unknown

Walls

Standard

Age Timings

FEU

0:10:15

CAS

0:16:55

IMP

-

Fast Castle UU Spam

Upset Defeat

Win/Lose Prediction

58% Win 42% Loss

Actual Result

Defeat despite being the clear favorite.

Map: Arabia

Duration: 00:20:45

Date: Dec 19, 2025

DEFEAT

ValleyMage (1193)

Civilization

Wu

Opening

Scout Rush

Walls

Heavy Wall / Turtle

Age Timings

FEU

0:08:53

CAS

0:19:37

IMP

0:46:44

Scout Rush Skirmisher Rush

VICTORY

XceeS (1187)

Civilization

Koreans

Opening

Scout Rush

Walls

Heavy Wall / Turtle

Age Timings

FEU

0:08:53

CAS

0:19:08

IMP

0:48:42

Scout Rush Archer Rush Knight Rush

Close Match

Win/Lose Prediction

51% Win 49% Loss

Actual Result

Defeat despite a slight odds advantage.

Map: Lowland

Duration: 01:05:43

Date: Dec 19, 2025

DEFEAT

ValleyMage (1209)

Civilization

Goths

Opening

Knight Rush

Walls

Heavy Wall / Turtle

Age Timings

FEU

0:10:03

CAS

0:24:03

IMP

0:44:37

Knight Rush

VICTORY

[TERRA PLANA] Rojas (1213)

Civilization

Lithuanians

Opening

Scout Rush

Walls

Heavy Wall / Turtle

Age Timings

FEU

0:09:04

CAS

0:20:44

IMP

0:39:10

Scout Rush Knight Rush

Close Match

Win/Lose Prediction

49% Win 51% Loss

Actual Result

Defeat against a slightly favored opponent.

Map: Lowland

Duration: 00:57:36

Date: Dec 19, 2025