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These articles relate to the UK game show Robot Wars, including pages on robots, presenters, battles, episodes and teams, as well as the Dutch, American and German counterparts. It also contains information on pages deemed relevant in terminology and the Robotic Combat sport.

This wiki only covers Robot Wars and as such does not provide detailed information or images from BattleBots, Robotica, The Robot Fighting League or other such competitions.

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Nemesis was Team Nemesis's original entry for Robot Wars, and competed in the first two series. The robot was similar in shape and look to its more famous successor, Diotoir, but was more closely circular, with a 1000psi pneumatic ram and static steel spikes rather than a lifting arm. In Series 2, a front-mounted 'sword' (based on a Roman Gladius) blade and hooked cutting blades replaced the static spikes. (more...) Did you know... ...that Carbide is the only robot to reach three consecutive Grand Final battles? ...that despite being claimed as 280kg on the show, the original Sir Killalot actually weighed around 520kg? ...that Flamethrowers were illegal on Competitor robots, and only the House Robots Sergeant Bash and Growler ever utilised Flamethrowers? ...that the maximum weight of a Heavyweight robot was originally 79.4kg, before increasing to 100kg for Series 5 and to 110kg for Robot Wars: Series 8? ...that in the Series 9 Celebrity Special, the Celebrities drew a concept for a robot which was then built for them to fight? View this template

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