Competitive Pricing is a 15lb robot entered by Ragebots which competed in BattleBots: Metal Mayhem - a high school and college competition held as part of SXSW 2024.
It is a four-wheel drive, invertible robot armed with a belt-driven, asymmetrical undercutting saw at the front which can act as an overcutter when inverted. At the rear of the robot are two hinged forks to control opponents. Despite going winless in its three group stage fights, Competitive Pricing advanced and earned a single win in the knockout bracket before losing to semi-finalist Dishwasher.
Outside BattleBots[]
Competitive Pricing has previously competed under the name Draconid, which was a 12lb hobbyweight robot originally built by Seth Schaffer of Bots 'n' Stuff Robotics and Just 'Cuz Robotics.
Robot History[]
BattleBots: Metal Mayhem[] |
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Competitive Pricing vs. Lunar Eclipse Competitive Pricing's first battle in Group B came against controlbot Lunar Eclipse. It lost this fight, however. |
Competitive Pricing vs. Fatal Error Next up for Competitive Pricing was Fatal Error, where it suffered a second loss to move to 0-2. |
Competitive Pricing vs. Horns of Fury Last in Group B was Horns of Fury, mentored by Wild Side Robotics captain Jordan Neal. Competitive Pricing lost a third time to finish the group stage winless. |
Competitive Pricing vs. Desserts Competitive Pricing took on 2-1 Desserts in the knockout bracket, where it earned its first win to continue on. |
Competitive Pricing vs. Dishwasher In the quarter-finals, Competitive Pricing fought Dishwasher. It lost this fight and was eliminated from the bracket. |
15lb Rumble  Competitive Pricing (left) taking part in the rumble. |
Competitive Wins/Losses[]
- Wins: 1
- Losses: 5
Exhibition Wins/Losses[]
- Wins: 0
- Losses: 1
Total Wins/Losses[]
- Wins: 1 (Minimum)
- Losses: 4
| Competition | Wins | Losses |
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| BattleBots: Metal Mayhem | Desserts | Lunar Eclipse Fatal Error Horns of Fury Dishwasher Horns of Fury (Rumble) |
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