thousandinone

Selling 100 crystal at normal prices, for the cost of a migrator + vasari starbase with no upgrades you can field 13 Javelis as Terran. It'll be slow going, but you can whittle away whatever they park over your starbase with the LRMs aoe. If he's upgrading the starbase, even more. I'm aware that you'll have also purchased a starbase in this scenario, but if your opponent is using one offensively in this manner, then thats resources he's spent that have

Theres a counter to every tactic. If your opponent is using the z axis, then you have a pretty good idea of where he's going to commit his forces- above or below your starbase or planet. So plan for it. Static defenses have never been about destroying the enemy. Health values in sins are too high and damage to low to rely on them for defense. Does anyone seriously expect a starbase, some tac structures and mines to hold a system on their own? If