In Over Under, can we expand the robot?

The answer is in the game manual, but I shall answer your question. Starting with: 18” by 18” by 18” Afterwards: vertical=18”, horizontal=36”, height=no limit

“Robots may expand, but no horizontal dimension may exceed 36” (914.4 mm) at any point during the Match.”

yes, but only up to 36in. if you want more info you can read the manual

Read the manual next time, but yes 36 inches horizontally, no vertical height limit.

I have not seen this posted yet, but be careful how you interpret the expansion limit. As it is written, a full size robot cannot expand out a full 18" as some horizontal dimension would now exceed 36". The rule specifically uses the language “no horizontal dimension may exceed 36.” It does not mak…

This post seems to be the definitive explanation on the matter. [image] Clarification on <SG2> VRC > Tipping Point (21/22) Also tagging @kmmohn . That’s not what the rule says. Let’s take a look at the rule again: Once the Match begins, Robots may expand, but no horizo…

That does indeed seem to cover it. I added the circle to my diagram at the last second and didn’t think it through enough… good catch.

Robot expansion

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SCFarrell May 11, 2023, 1:54pm 7

This post seems to be the definitive explanation on the matter.