Thread: <G23> question
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Re: <G23> question

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Originally Posted by Kevin Sevcik View Post
They're almost certainly not going to keep track of which super cell is legally entered and which isn't, so I'd bet on the super cell still scoring. The whole point of the 20 point penalties is to nullify any gains a team might make from deploying the super cells early. The whole point of it only counting if the super cell is launched before 20 seconds is to make it easy for the refs to officiate.

Also, I'd expect a 20-second warning similar to the end of match warnings we got in Rack 'n Roll.
Yeah that sounds correct, so if you do score it early you are giving yourself a 5 pt penalty, if done b4 the 20 sec mark, so u can if u want.
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