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Re: Effective Drive Base

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Originally Posted by Alexis Howell View Post
But if you had a well practiced driver, wouldn't it be easy to avoid other robots with a holonomic drive base? unless of course a couple of robots decided to go into your field area...

Also, rules say a robot can only be pinned for a maximum of 5 seconds.

Also with holonomic, you can just forget about traversing. If it's even important to your strategy.
yeah with meccanum this can help your strategy allowing you to be super manuverable and get away from defensive bots