Towering Inferno was a robot designed to be a pair of wheels with two small hammers attached to the ends. It was a heavyweight built by the Infernolab. Despite its impressive and popular design, it only won one battle in RoboGames.
Robot History[]
RoboGames 2005[]
It first fought CycloneBot where it won the fight. In it second match Towering Inferno fought Sewer Snake. Sewer Snake started the battle with its wedge raised, and immediately went about controlling its opponent. Sewer Snake then threw Towering Inferno out the arena.
It later fought British full body spinner Typhoon 2. The battle was very quick with Typhoon getting one hit on Towering Inferno and knocking the robot out instantly.
Results[]
Competition | Wins | Losses |
---|---|---|
RoboGames 2005 | CycloneBot | Sewer Snake Typhoon 2 |
Wins/Losses[]
- Wins: 1
- Losses: 2
Outside RoboGames[]
It did well in Season 3.0 of Battlebots beating Nerd Killer and Bad Dog before losing to frenZy. It lost in the first round of Season 4.0 and 5.0 but was recognized for having the "best design" and was a fan favourite.