Team Carbide 360, Dave Moulds' featherweight which resembles Hypno-Disc, Dave Moulds as a member of the Turbulence team in 2006. Although Cobalt comfortably defeated Bombshell in its third fight to avenge a loss from its previous BattleBots appearance, Cobalt was defeated by End Game to conclude its Fight Night record at two wins and two losses. During a safety test, the friction generated caused the materials of the lighter shaft to expand at different rates, resulting in a bushing in the centre of Carbide's weapon seizing up. Apollo's flipper was wedged open by this point, but it used the open flipper to grab hold of Carbide and push it into Shunt. The battle went to a judges' decision, with both robots suffering equal amounts of damage and having lost use of their weapons. Carbide slammed head-on into Nuts 2 again, and waited in the centre of the arena as one of Nuts 2’s minibots activated the ‘Fog of War’. Team With three points under their belt after dismantling Aftershock in staggering fashion, Team Carbide were keen to double their tally against their next opponents, Eruption. Carbide was required to catch a fleeing Nuts, and when it did, two hits threw Nuts towards Sir Killalot. Carbide was declared victorious, and scored three points for this knockout victory. Another head-on collision ensued, with Carbide nearly flipping itself over and smoking a second time as it drove into Eruption once more. Further inspections in The Pits, however, revealed that Carbide had not only sustained a damaged tyre, but also burnt its batteries out as a result of fighting the full duration. In spite of this, Carbide was continuously flipped and chased around the arena by Eruption in the closing moments; at one point getting thrown over by the Floor Flipper again. From It's Carbide! Nuts was counted out, while Carbide chased a minibot and disabled its movement on one side. Carbide drove away and hit Eruption, but without causing major damage, and was thrown over once more before luring Eruption around the arena. Series 8 Contrarily, Carbide was only defeated by knockout on one occasion (, Carbide was one of three UK champions to win its title by knockout, the others being. Team Members He was a singular talent, an inspiration to all, a multiple Giant Nut winner, a Judge for BattleBots, a Mythbuster, and a great friend … With its title defence severely compromised, Carbide was consigned to the Robot Redemption round, where it faced Rapid for a chance to remain in contention for a Semi-Final place. This included a large chip in its weapon hub, damaged front armour, and intermittent motor control towards the end of the fight. Despite recording another victory, rounding off a perfect total of nine points, Team Carbide were concerned with the welfare of their machine, and after trundling it around the arena in the remaining seconds of the fight against Ironside3, the team inspected the damage to their machine. in its second battle, throwing it through the air repeatedly and tearing away its entire front plough, but a collision with a seam in the floor led to Cobalt being counted out, losing the battle it had dominated until that point. Select a team from each week to find out more about them and their robot creations! NOTE: This wins/losses ratio includes the performance of Carbide and Tiberius, and excludes the performances of Arena Cleaner and Turbulence. It immediately dodged Apollo's charge before being pushed around the arena, but survived as Apollo flipped itself trying to throw Carbide over. Unseen on television, Carbide was also lifted up against Shunt, sending sparks flying, and caused damage to Sir Killalot's claw. Carbide tears into Eruption once again... Carbide attacked the damaged Eruption again, but after a strong hit on the front of Eruption, Carbide left its sides vulnerable and was flipped away by Eruption. The recoil caused Carbide’s spinner to hit the floor; smoke poured from Carbide as it was launched into the air. Home Town With this, it automatically progressed to the Heat Semi-Finals. Zheng Shuang was persuaded, and Tungsten joined the Green team. In the Grand Final, Tungsten removed a wheel from Tánshè to disable half of its drive, and Tungsten ultimately won the Judges' decision, making Team Carbide the champions of This is Fighting Robots, the team's second televised championship victory. Sparks fly as Carbide and Eruption collide. Weapons. In the Group Battle of the Grand Final, Carbide was first met with competition from Heat 4 winner Ironside3 and series newcomer Concussion in its Group Battle. Apollo charged straight into Carbide, turning it over through the recoil of its opponent's blade. With its position as champion confirmed, Carbide decided to attack Sir Killalot after he came in to attack the beaten Eruption. At the start, it dodged Eruption's initial charge, and sent it spinning away as the latter got underneath and pushed it across the arena. Tungsten faced Red River Hong in its quarter-final, and sustained damage, but eventually immobilised its opponent after throwing it around the arena. Carbide immediately hit Smash as all three robots gathered in the centre of the arena, sending sparks and debris flying as it hit both halves of Crackers 'n' Smash. Series 8 Immediately, it tried to evade Rapid, but was scooped up and pushed into Shunt’s CPZ, sparks flying as its bar spinner hit the floor and the wall. Carbide drove underneath Apollo as the latter self-righted, and caused substantial damage as it hit Apollo’s sides and flipper. Needless to say, Carbide slammed into Gabriel 2 several more times, constantly damaging its opponent's wheels and mace while sending it hurtling across the arena and into the wall. It drove into Behemoth’s plough again and hit its side while being pushed into a CPZ, causing both robots to recoil and Behemoth to career into the descending pit. TR2 pushed Carbide over the Flame Pit and flipped it again, but failed to flip it over, so it pushed and flipped it into Shunt. However, Lieutenant Bam delivered further attacks to the beaten Mr Hippo, and then pounded Tungsten, which had lost the use of its weapon. [2] Carbide's top speed was increased from 12mph to 15mph, with the tip speed of its bar spinner was also increased from 200mph to 250mph. Sparks flew as Carbide's blade hit Crackers' sides and top, the latter attack destroying Crackers' lifter as the two robots drove away from each other. Although it sustained an initial slam from Bonk, Carbide was free to target the opponents of its choice in the first round, with Beh… This was still enough to give Cobalt a last chance at the Top 16, if it could defeat Minotaur in a play-in match, but lost a close Judges' decision, and was finally eliminated. Series 9 TR2 landed another flip on Carbide, before driving round the perimeter of the arena and pushing it towards Shunt again, who rammed Carbide against the wall twice and axed its underside. All my "All Fights" videos shall be remaining on this channel. Carbide sustains further damage from Nuts 2. Series 8 Carbide returned for Series 10 as the reigning Robot Wars champion. Robot wars Team Carbide signed wheel | eBay You are bidding on a signed wheel from Carbide- series 8 and 10 grand finalist and series 9 UK champion of Robot Wars. The team entered with Tungsten, a heavyweight version of Sam Smith's featherweight Shard, with an additional axe weapon to accompany its powerful vertical spinner. With this, Carbide emerged as the runner-up of Series 10, its second time finishing as a runner-up in Robot Wars. This victory ensured that Carbide progressed to the Grand Final for its third consecutive series. Carbide was pushed into the arena wall, pit release tyre, and flame pit. Spinning over the Floor Flipper, Carbide drove head-on into Rapid again, tearing one of its side panels clean off, before driving up Rapid’s flipper again. Carbide then crashed into the side of Eruption and hurled it onto the Floor Flipper, which lifted Eruption up before it landed back onto its wheels. For Series 9, Carbide received various upgrades. Series 9 In its first battle, Cobalt was drawn against Season 1 quarter-finalist, Overhaul. The Midlands The internals were fully reworked, including a new custom-made weapon motor and a remedied clutch system. Though it started off with black tyres during the Group Battle and Head to Head stages, it wore yellow tyres from the Heat Final onward, very similar to the tyres of Glitterbomb, with its two-wheel drive boasting 4.3 horsepower. After turning itself over with its second flip and then self-righting, Eruption forced Carbide around in a circle, while the Series 8 runner-up continued to sends sparks flying off the front of Eruption. It hit TR2 again as it tried to dodge Sir Killalot, leaving a gash in its flipper and sending it flying onto the Flame Pit. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. Carbide pursued Rapid through its smokescreen, before immobilising it with another violent hit. This was enough to break off a wall panel and send Smash flying into Shunt, which forced the battle to be stopped immediately after Carbide hit Crackers again. The item - signed by team members Dave Moulds and Sam Smith - sold for a final price of £340. Robot wars series 10: Runner-up. I say that because Carbide never found itself having its tyres eviscerated by Bombshell's adjustable horizontal spinner like sister robot Cobalt. With its left tyre damaged, it spun round in the middle of the arena until ‘cease’ was called, with the battle going to a Judges’ decision while Team Carbide and Team Nuts congratulated each other. Currently having a workshop tidy … The impact also caused Coyote to recoil into Sir Killalot's CPZ, allowing Carbide to slam into its front again as Coyote tried to escape. All three members of Team Carbide in Series 8. However, Carbide's blade stopped spinning as TR2 pressed the pit release button, with TR2 flipping it over and pushing it into the wall, almost propping Carbide up against it. The victorious Carbide with Thor, post battle. After an exceptionally close battle which was particularly praised by Jonathan Pearce, Angela Scanlon and Dara Ó Briain, the Judges' decision went unanimously in favour of Eruption. How Apollo beat Carbide to win Robot Wars View Mission accomplished! Carbide drove away, tearing the side of one of Nuts 2’s minibots off and sending Behemoth spinning with its next attack. Shard finished tenth at the 2017 FRA Featherweight International Championships and inflicted heavy damage in all of its victories, also inspiring the design of the team's heavyweight robot Tungsten (see above). In the time remaining Carbide and Ironside3 eyeballed each other from a distance, with a twitch forward from Carbide triggering Ironside3 into a slight retreat. This triggered ‘Rogue House Robot’, with Carbide dodging Sir Killalot and reversing across the arena before Nuts 2 triggered ‘Fog of War’. Reigning champions Sam and Dave, not satisfied with the endless destruction they caused last series, have upgraded their robot by a further 20%. In Series 9, it also became the fifth robot to score the full 9 points in the Head-to-Heads, after TR2. Sparks fly as Carbide's spinner hits Smash's wedge. It continued hitting Apollo as the latter pushed, drove into and deflected it away, but briefly stopped moving across the arena after this succession of hits. Additionally, it used a white, blue and red colour scheme, in contrast to Carbide's predominantly black and green finish. We would of just got home from season 5, instead we are doing this right now; Carbide - Robot Wars UK Champions. To combat Carbide, Behemoth had been outfitted with its anti-spinner bucket, a modification made after losing to Carbide twice in Series 8. Carbide steered Apollo into a CPZ before getting flipped by the Floor Flipper, than after one last flip Apollo grabbed hold of Carbide again and pushed it into Shunt, who axed Carbide’s underside as time ran out. Team Carbide is a roboteering team, the champions of Series 9, and runners-up in Series 8 and 10. Robot wars series 8: Runner-up. On the live event circuit, Dave Moulds has also fought with various featherweight robots since 2002. Carbide retreated, as Behemoth could only move in circles until Carbide drew nearer, at which point Behemoth reversed into the pit, allowing Carbide to qualify for the Grand Final. Cobalt features an almost-identical shape and design to Carbide, but features different armour and internals, and is armed with an axe-like asymmetrical bar spinner instead of the symmetrical weapon Carbide uses. Carbide's armour consisted of 5mm military grade steel, and 8mm aerospace grade aluminium, as well as a shock-mounted top panel made of soft plastic. Participation Information Carbide was then attacked in a pincer move by Shunt and Sir Killalot, and although its weapon had now stopped working, Carbide managed to move away and spun around in celebration one final time. Carbide in Series 8 at the end of its first battle, Carbide with its yellow wheels used from the Heat Final onwards. Top Speed Indeed, after Mr Hippo immobilised Greedy Snake, Tungsten then immobilised Mr Hippo. Something to note is that there are speed limits on spinners in Robot Wars (safety again), and Carbide is right on the edge of them. After spending some time wedged on Crackers, Carbide was pushed off by the inverted Smash, and proceeded to hit both halves of Crackers 'n' Smash several more times. Carbide was the only grand champion from the reboot not to appear in the, Despite this, Carbide made a cameo appearance in the World Series, with its, In August 2017, Carbide was inducted into the. In doing so, Carbide became the first UK Champion since Chaos 2 in Series 3 to win via knockout, and achieved its championship victory without a single loss. 3 years ago today we won Robot Wars And now our prototyping equipment is being used to make mask’s for doctors a nurses. Carbide was unable to drive off the flame pit, so after being burnt, it was freed by Sir Killalot. Carbide approached Ironside3 backed away slightly to get its own bar up to speed. The impact tore off one of the wall panels, stopping the battle early due to safety concerns. We are completely devastated to report that Grant Imahara has passed away. Carbide deflected Thor's initial charge, and after its opponent was flipped by the Floor Flipper, began hammering and tearing into Thor's armour, ripping off its side panels and buckling, then tearing off, its front 'anti-Carbide plate'. Carbide with its interchangeable spinning bars, Carbide returned in Series 10, where it used new top armour, and its structure towards the base was strengthened. Tungsten was chosen to represent its team in a battle against Greedy Snake, Mr Hippo and Lieutenant Bam, which Dave Moulds agreed with, as Tungsten was well-equipped to defeat the drum spinner of Mr Hippo. Externally, a new top panel made of bullet-proof glass was added, while the chassis remained the same as the previous series but with updated visuals. It came Runner-Up in the 8th and 10th Series and won the 9th. Seconds later, it immobilised Aftershock completely, and drove around the arena as its victory was made certain. With 6 points, Carbide had qualified for the heat final, where it would meet Behemoth once again. While the arena was successfully repaired, Crackers 'n' Smash forfeited the battle in order to prevent both halves from sustaining any more damage, granting Carbide an additional three points. Infact, Carbide's tyres were never troubled at all in week 1. However, after suffering an initial loss against Nuts 2 in its Grand Final Group Battle, it ultimately finished runner-up in this series to Eruption, the robot which it previously vanquished in its Series 9 final and earlier heat. It eventually hit the ropes dangling from underneath Gabriel 2, shredding and scattering them across the arena while dislodging a few of its tyre segments. For more information on Team Carbide's achievements outside of Robot Wars, including their BattleBots entry Cobalt and their This is Fighting Robots entry Tungsten, see here. It and Hypno-Disc are the only robots to have reached three consecutive Grand Finals, with Carbide achieving this feat in Series 8-10. Both robots have proven extremely successful; NST won the 2012 Featherweight UK Championship under the controls of Grant Cooper and also won the 2015 UK Featherweight Annihilator. Its spinner quickly reached top speed at the start, and a series of attacks on Overhaul's sides caused Cobalt to deflect away constantly. Another blow from Carbide threw Nuts through the air into the pit release at incredible speeds, and the following hit removed Nuts' wheel and put it out of the arena completely. Dave Moulds on the Robonerd 2020 livestream. Carbide then moved away from Concussion and towards Ironside3, and as both machines moved past each other Ironside3 exposed its back which Carbide took advantage of by severely damaging Ironside3's self-righting mechanism. Carbide causes damage to the structure of Nuts, Carbide shakes loose the outer rim of Nuts. The wheel was damaged in our fight with “Nuts”. Carbide weathers a side-on attack from Aftershock, Carbide is sent airborne following a head-on collision with Aftershock. Ironside3 then turned towards Carbide and the two machines traded blows with each other. However, this victory gave Carbide another three points, enough to secure it its place in the Final. Carbide waited as Sir Killalot grabbed and held Coyote over the Flame Pit, before hitting Coyote a third time; the impact sending Coyote spinning and ripping its left-hand wheel out. Carbide is also one of three UK champions to win all of its fights in its championship-winning series by knockout, alongside Panic Attack and Chaos 2. Dave Moulds was specifically chosen to be a mentor in Robot Wars: Battle of the Stars. Series 10 Robot Wars Wiki is a FANDOM TV Community. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. ‘Cease’ was finally called, with Carbide spinning round and both teams congratulating each other as the Final went to a Judges’ decision. Carbide is flipped over by Eruption for the first time. In Team Carbide, Sam Smith operates Carbide's weapon, having co-built and designed the robot, and would later become team captain in Series 10. Carbide emerges victorious after immobilising and causing Rapid's electrical fire. 2017 Season 3. It tore into the side of Nuts 2’s blue minibot before again slamming into Nuts 2 itself; seconds later, Carbide tore part of Nuts 2’s ring off, leaving one of its opponent’s wheels fully exposed. Carbide is also the only robot to score the full 9 points twice in the Head-to-Head rounds. Carbide In the third meeting between the two, Carbide's very first hit seemed to limit Behemoth's mobility. Spinning, it sustained an axe blow from Shunt, before driving into Gabriel 2's mace once again and retreating into an empty CPZ. The spinner stopped completely as it drove head-on into Eruption yet again, with Eruption throwing Carbide over upside-down before shepherding it over the closed pit. Thinking its opponent was defeated, Carbide halted its spinning blade, and drove onto Behemoth's scoop to push it towards the pit, though Behemoth flipped in retaliation. For more information, refer to the Turbulence article. Upon ‘activate’, Carbide drove straight into Nuts 2, causing sparks to fly as its bar spinner hit the latter’s flails. Panic Attack. After luring the minibot around the arena, Carbide reversed into Nuts 2 several more times, sustaining more damage to its armour, before continuing to dodge the minibot. Carbide is a case of getting one over the Americans. Carbide continued hitting Eruption’s flipper and front panels, sparks flying with every impact, before eventually sending Eruption spinning towards Sir Killalot’s CPZ. However, after some help from John Reid, the motor was fixed in time for Carbide's first battle of the head-to-head stage, against John Reid's own Terrorhurtz. In Season 1, he joined Team Robo Challenge when they attempted to enter with Beta, although Beta could not compete due to parts being lost in transit. Carbide tries to damage Behemoth's plough while the latter pushes it around the arena, An impact from Carbide's bar causes Behemoth (foreground) to recoil into the pit. Team Carbide also competed in the Chinese show This is Fighting Robots, made by the same producers behind King of Bots. Sam Smith's position as captain in Series 10 came into effect in order to raise awareness of the equal workload that both team members contributed to Carbide, and offer equal screen-time to both team members. Team Information It was eventually pinned against the wall by Sir Killalot, in order for a member of the Robot Wars crew to remove its link. Carbide is the second UK Runner-up (after. Carbide drove forwards, turned and charged into Aftershock once more, the collision launching it into the air and disabling Aftershock’s spinner. The battle was short, but incredibly destructive. This impact sent one of Aftershock's panels arrowing off into the distance where it penetrated one of the polycarbonate arena panels and became embedded, stunning the hosts and teams alike as they inspected the scene themselves after the fight. Carbide tore another of Apollo's panels off, but its weapon clutch failed again as Apollo launched it into the air, the blade stopping completely as Carbide hit the floor. Sam Smith had previously competed on Robot Wars with his robot Tiberius, which debuted in Series 4, before returning to Series 5 as Tiberius 2, and Tiberius 3 competed in Series 6-7 and Extreme 2. The spinner was capable of causing substantial external and internal damage as well as immobilising opponents with a few hits. Find your thing. Moulds repaired Arena Cleaner when necessary, and eventually the team won the episode. Although Carbide is currently retired, the team later tweeted that Carbide is being rebuilt for "when/if Robot Wars finds a new home"[10]. Although it sustained an initial slam from Bonk, Carbide was free to target the opponents of its choice in the first round, with Behemoth specifically avoiding it. Carbide on display at Extreme Robots in September 2018. Team Carbide pose with the trophy in a promotional shot involving Dara Ó Briain and Angela Scanlon, Carbide without its top armour (Series 8), Team Carbide before the Heat Final (Series 8), Carbide & Apollo after the Final (Series 8), Team Carbide with their title-winning machine (Series 9), Carbide in the pits with its trophy (Series 10), Carbide with its unused bar spinner (Series 10), Carbide's image in The Combat Robot Hall of Fame. 15mph Against a flipper for the second championship deciding fight in succession after their defeat to Apollo in Series 8, Team Carbide were eager to right a wrong and come out with the Robot Wars title. Today is a sad day in our community. [6] Eventually, the battle was over, and Carbide was declared the champion of Robot Wars at the end of its ninth series. 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