Shovelhead
Shovelhead was a SuperHeavyweight built by DNA Robotics that competed at the 2004 RFL Nationals, RoboGames 2005, and ComBots Cup I. It was a Black, and Silver, six wheeled, invertible robot armed with a lifting wedge that could be swapped out for numerous different modules. Shovelhead did very well, becoming the 2004 RFL Nationals, and ComBots Cup I SuperHeavyweight champion, and winning the Silver Medal in RoboGames 2005.
Shovelhead was formerly known as Armageddon in classic Battlebots, finding lots of success.
Robot History[]
2004 RFL Nationals[]
Shovelhead in the pits at the 2004 RFL Nationals.
RoboGames 2005[]
ComBots Cup I[]
Combat Record[]
Wins/Losses[]
- Wins: 12
- Losses: 2
| Competition | Wins | Losses |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 RFL Nationals | Alcoholic Stepfather | Tombstone |
| RoboGames 2005 | OUCH! | Super Megabyte |
| ComBots Cup I | Buster | None |
Outside RoboGames[]
Shovelhead as Armageddon for BattleBots Season 4.0.
Shovelhead originally competed in BattleBots Seasons 3.0-5.0 as Armageddon where it performed decently, winning as many fights as it lost. After BattleBots ended it was rebuilt into Shovelhead where it competed at the third, and fourth North Carolina Street Fight, winning the third one, and becoming runner-up in the fourth. Shovelhead also entered Battle Beach I, where it did poorly, winning only two fights out of five.
After this it entered into the Steel Conflict hosted Triangle Series Nationals where it placed third, and Southwest Division Championships where it was the runner up. After that it made its final BattleBots appearance at the 2004 NPC Charity Open where it reached the semifinals. Shovelhead would ultimately retire with a 39-15 win/loss record.
See Also[]
Armageddon (BattleBots)