From “this looks cool” to your first fight.
No experience needed, no team required (1–4 students per bot), no printer required. Here’s the whole on-ramp.
Check you’re eligible
Students in grades 6–12 (or ages 12+), middle school and high school divisions. An adult supervisor attends events with you.
More →Read the parent FAQ together
Cost, time commitment, battery safety at home, and what event day actually looks like — the answers parents ask us for, in one place.
More →Order parts and start the 30-day path
About $150 of electronics plus printing. One focused phase per week and you’re inspection-ready.
More →Come to a lab day
Staffed test box, soldering help, print time, and other builders’ bots to learn from. Dates announced with each event cycle.
More →Enter your first event
What to bring, how inspection works, and why losing your first fight is part of the plan.
More →Get on the list
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