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View Poll Results: How many points do you think your robot could score individually?
0-10 6 3.19%
11-20 5 2.66%
21-30 7 3.72%
31-40 14 7.45%
41-50 20 10.64%
51-60 22 11.70%
61-70 21 11.17%
71-80 19 10.11%
81-90 15 7.98%
91-100 13 6.91%
101-110 10 5.32%
111-120 10 5.32%
121-130 4 2.13%
131-140 2 1.06%
141-150 4 2.13%
More than 150 16 8.51%
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Re: How many points will you score?

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I agree- we'll see an enormous gap between the "elite" teams and other teams this year. Some crazy teams may be able to do it, but it won't be very common.

Raw number of points scored isn't the best metric to determine the contribution to an alliance. A super accurate, fast, and repeatable capping robot or a robot which grabs containers from the step in autonomous might be critical to enable scoring (or prevent the opposing team from scoring).
Agreed on both.

Which is why I think OPR and QA may actually be incredibly informative this year. At events with 12+ matches per team and for teams that have gotten their wrinkles largely smoothed out, they may be more informative than averaging the number of points the team scored directly.
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