Official Rulebook

Version 2024.1 • Effective Jan 1, 2024

1. General Safety

Safety is the paramount priority at all Team Warriors events. All participants must adhere to the following guidelines strictly. Failure to comply may result in immediate disqualification.

  • Protective Eyewear: ANSI Z87+ rated safety glasses must be worn in the pit area at all times.
  • Battery Handling: LiPo charging bags are mandatory. Damaged batteries must be disposed of immediately in designated hazmat bins.
  • Weapon Locks: All active weapon systems must have a physical locking pin or cover when not in the arena.

2. Robot Construction

Weight Classes

Antweight1 lb (454g)
Beetleweight3 lb (1.36kg)
Hobbyweight12 lb (5.44kg)
Heavyweight220 lb (100kg)

Prohibited Weapons

The following devices are strictly banned from all competitions:

  • EMP generators or intentional radio jamming devices
  • Liquids, foams, or adhesives
  • Explosives or chemically reactive projectiles
  • Untethered projectiles