• What is the judging procedure?

    Fights will be scored on a 11 point scale distrubuted as 3 points for control, 3 points for agression, and 5 points for                  damage. Assuming there is no knockout/tap out, whichever bot has the highest total score wins.

• What is the arena made out of?

Wood, Steel, and Polycarbonate

• What is the size of the arena?

4ft x 4ft x 2ft

• What is the length of the fights?

2 minutes unless there is a knockout/tap-out

• What are the weight classes? 

1lb plastic ant-weight, 1lb ant-weight

• Are there any restrictions on the types of weapons I can use on my robot? 

Yes, for safety reasons, certain types of weapons are prohibited, such as explosives, flames, and projectiles.

• What materials are allowed for building my robot? 

Any materials are allowed to construct your bot, with the exception for 1lb plastic ant-weight, which may only be construct with plastic for their bodies and weapons. The only allowed plastics and any of their variants are PLA, ABS, and PETG.

• Can I use a pre-made robot kit or does my robot have to be built from scratch? 

Yes

• What happens if my robot becomes immobilized during a match?

If your robot becomes immobilized for more than 10 seconds, the match will be stopped and your robot will be declared the loser. However, if your robot can show translational movement, the match will continue with the countdown resetting.

• Can I modify my robot between matches? 

Yes, you are allowed to make repairs and modifications to your robot between matches. However, any modifications must still comply with the event rules.

• Are flamethrowers allowed?

No, flame throwers are not allowed, though heat weapons such as those on Hotwings are allowed as long as there is no fire risk