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Re: What autonomous modes will teams have?

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Originally Posted by Chris is me View Post
Teams that are very good at autonomous have a completely different game piece that is dramatically more rewarding to score in autonomous mode than a gear, which is a modest bonus.
If a top tier team is gunning for a hopper autonomous, what are their partners doing?


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Originally Posted by Ari423 View Post
Unless I'm missing something, you need 3 robot placed gears in auto to get auto points for 2 rotors. You can't remove the gimme gear (as I like to call it) in auto, and you need 3 gears to get the first 2 rotors.
There's three teams on an alliance.

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Originally Posted by dirtbikerxz View Post
Also there is no way 1 robot can place 2 gears. To get a gear you need to go to the other side of the field, which is illegal in auto.
Up to three gears start on your side of the field at the beginning of autonomous. They just have to be initially supported by a robot.
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