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Re: Value of a Gear Ground Pickup

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Originally Posted by iyportne View Post
It also sets you up to be a great street sweeper in the (hopefully unlikely) event that an opposing alliance triggers a chaos defense and litters the field with fuel and gears, or a clutch player when your alliance is falling behind in either kPA or Rotor potential.
With the gear size and bumper rules this year it seems that you could potentially build an effective little wall out of the gears that would be a pain to deal with. If the opposing alliance doesn't have a ground intake method, they will surely pay for it.
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