Deb Bot, later called Oh Debsy, was a middleweight robot built by Team Fast Electric Robots which competed in three seasons of Comedy Central BattleBots.
It was originally a silver, six-wheeled robot with a four-bar lifting arm, similar to Biohazard, which could lift up to 500lbs. Deb Bot failed to break the preliminary rounds of Season 3.0. Deb Bot made the televised rounds of Season 4.0 but was defeated by Pack Raptors.
Now called Oh Debsy and sporting a red and black color scheme, it returned for Season 5.0 and won a single fight before losing out to Grant Imahara and Deadblow.
Outside BattleBots[]
Deb Bot also competed in the second season of Robotica under the same name. It defeated InTriVerter in its heat, later seeing off Jav Man in the Fight to the Finish. After taking out The Killa Gorilla, Deb Bot's only loss came to eventual champion Flexy-Flyer.
Oh Debsy also competed at three of the first four Steel Conflict competitions after Season 5.0 of BattleBots. At the inaugural Steel Conflict, Oh Debsy defeated Particle Accelerator before losing out to Psychotron. It won two more fights in the loser's bracket against Viking Dragon and The Devastator before losing out to Auction Block.
During Steel Conflict 2, Oh Debsy suffered a winless event after losing out to Problem Child and Mars.
After missing out on the third event, Oh Debsy returned for Steel Conflict 4. It lost in Round 1 to Team RoboMaster and Who's Your Daddy, but chalked up a win over VanillaBot in the loser's bracket. However, a second loss to Psychotron sealed its elimination.
Robot History[]
Season 3.0[] |
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Deb Bot vs. Narwhal Deb Bot's first ever match in BattleBots was against Narwhal. Deb Bot won on a 35-10 judges' decision and advanced to the next preliminary round, where it faced Spare Parts. |
Deb Bot vs. Spare Parts Deb Bot won on a close 24-21 judges' decision and advanced to the final preliminary round, where it faced Village Idiot. |
Deb Bot vs. Village Idiot Village Idiot won by KO and Deb Bot was eliminated from the tournament. |
Season 4.0[] |
Deb Bot vs. Rebob After receiving a bye in the second preliminary round, Deb Bot went up against Rebob in the final preliminary round. In the beginning of the match, both robots were moving slowly around the BattleBox and both robots were pushing each other shortly after. Deb Bot slammed Rebob to an immobilised state. Deb Bot was having steering issues and drove itself against the arena wall. Rebob was counted out and Deb Bot won by KO. This win put Deb Bot into the TV rounds, where it faced Pack Raptors. |
Deb Bot vs. Pack Raptors Pack Raptor's won on a close 25-20 judges' decision and Deb Bot was eliminated from the tournament again. Since it lost in the round of 64, Deb Bot couldn't participate the Middleweight Consolation Rumble at the end of the tournament. |
Season 5.0[] |
Oh Debsy vs. Simon Bar Spinister   Oh Debsy flips Simon Bar Spinister against the spikestrip. Oh Debsy's first match in Season 5.0 was against Simon Bar Spinister in the second preliminary round. In the match, Oh Debsy started lifting Simon Bar Spinister and pushed it against the spikestrip. After this, Simon Bar Spinister stopped moving and started smoking. Oh Debsy backs away and Simon Bar Spinister was being counted out. Oh Debsy won by KO and advanced to the next preliminary round, where it faced Deadblow. |
Oh Debsy vs. Deadblow   Oh Debsy on Deadblow's wedge getting pushed for a moment Oh Debsy struggled to deliver much offense as they went right up their opponent's wedge. Later, they met Deadblow around the middle of the arena floor and were unable to out-drive their opponent. Oh Debsy did managed to get Deadblow up against the spike strip but Deadblow escaped and survived to a judges decision. Deadblow won on a 29-16 judges' decision and Oh Debsy was eliminated from the tournament once again. |
Wins/Losses[]
- Wins: 4
- Losses: 3
| Competition | Wins | Losses |
|---|---|---|
| Season 3.0 | Narwhal Spare Parts |
Village Idiot |
| Season 4.0 | Rebob | Pack Raptors |
| Season 5.0 | Simon Bar Spinister | Deadblow |
Trivia[]
- Deb Bot was named after Jeff Vasquez's wife, and fellow team member, Debbie Vasquez.