Maximum of 4 team members, including alternates.

Each participant can be in only one team.

One team leader required to handle all communications.

Participants under 18 must be accompanied by a legal guardian.

Choose an appropriate, pronounceable team name.

Teams may give a separate robot name (defaults to team name if not).

Team leader must register all members and the robot.

All members must wear official event tags.

Robot weight must not exceed 20kg.

Dimension of the robot must be within 45cm x 45cm x 45cm (L × W × H).

Must have an internal power supply, max 24V between any two points.

No internal combustion engines.

No detachable or secondary robots.

Must have a clearly indicated start switch.

Must not pose danger to judges, operators, or spectators.

Must not damage the arena floor or fencing.

No liquids, signal jammers, or hazardous materials.

Must avoid radio frequency conflicts (use digital transmitters).

All robots must pass a technical inspection.

Any hazardous functions may be restricted by judges.

Robots undergo initial inspection before competing.

A second inspection is required before the semifinals.

Any breach of safety rules results in immediate disqualification.

Includes: turning on weapons in restricted areas, causing damage, unsafe behavior.

Teams have 1 minute for robot calibration before a match.

No code or hardware changes allowed during calibration.

Robot must be deactivated before handling.

At least 2 team members must know how to safely activate/deactivate the robot.

Double-elimination format – each team gets two chances.

Matches are 3 minutes long (active fight time).

Teams must arrive 15 minutes before the match.

1 timeout per team per match (no repairs allowed).

Battle side of the arena selection is decided by a coin toss.

Disqualification for rule violations, inactivity, or surrender.

Late comers directly enter the loser's bracket.

No signal jammers or hazardous devices allowed.