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Re: Negative Scoring

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Originally Posted by Eagle Master
Since the chance of getting penalties this year is so high and the penalties are large (30 points) it seems very logical that allot of teams will end up with a negative point total. This also means that both teams will end up with a negative ranking score for that round. I couldn't find anything in the rules or Q&A system that addresses this. What are your thoughts?

Your ranking score is a factor of how bad your opponent screws up.
Most penalties are 10 points. 30 points is only for messing with a robot loading a tetra in the loading zone.
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