Getting Started
Are you curious how to build your first robot? Wondering where to start? We have put together a list of helpful tips and resources to help you get your ideas into the arena.
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1lb Plastic Antweight
This is a great way to get started in combat robotics! Plastic antweight is the easiest and cheapest weight class, and it's still just as fun. Your chassis, armor, and weapon are 3D printed, which makes it super easy to prototype and manufacture. This is our most popular weight class, and the one we recommend for first-timers.
3lb Beetleweight
Ready to test your engineering skills? Welcome to Beetleweight! This is the most competitive weight class in the world. Use any materials in your design: steel, titanium, UHMW, TPU, nylon, carbon fiber, etc. Get ready for some massive hits!