Despite the weapon changes, it retained the classic wedge shape and tracks. The team entered a middleweight named Booby Trap this season, which made the Round of 64.Ītomic Wedgie sported a much larger, three-toothed disc for Seasons 4.0 and 5.0. Skid Mark was built using a similar weapons system to its superheavyweight counterpart, utilizing tri-foils blades for weaponry. Team Half-Life entered a lightweight version of Atomic Wedgie, known as Skid Mark, into the lightweight championship. Due to its prior success, Atomic Wedgie advanced automatically to the televised rounds, but lost its opening battle to Techno Destructo. Returning for Season 3.0, Atomic Wedgie also added a variety of spikes in between its tri-foil blades for this competition only. Atomic Wedgie had a successful rookie season, finishing as the runner-up in the superheavyweight championship of Season 2.0, taking out defending champion Minion and heavy favorites Toro en route to its second place finish.Ītomic Wedgie in the pits during Season 3.0. In its rookie season, Atomic Wedgie sported two tri-foil shaped blades with one tooth on each point of the blade. Atomic Wedgie was always armed with some form of spinner as its main weapon. Four sets of tracks in total were used in Atomic Wedgie's design: two sets on both the top and bottom. It was a tracked, wedge-shaped robot which would run both ways up. It competed in four seasons of Comedy Central BattleBots, becoming a finalist in Season 2.0. " The team initially designed a spinbot with two counter-rotating halves, but it soon became clear just how complicated and expensive that was going to be." - Atomic Wedgie's description from BattleBots: The Official Guide.Ītomic Wedgie was a superheavyweight robot built by Robert Everhart of Team Half-Life.
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