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| − | Sawbots are basically spinners. | + | Sawbots are basically [[VS]] with disc components instead of weapons on extenders. |
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| − | But contrarily to classical [[HS]]/[[VS]] or drums that features bars/discs/tribars, a sawbot's weapon is just (as the name implies) a saw or circular weapon (single component) attached to a motor. Middleweight and especially heavyweights can have multiple saws.
| + | Contrarily to classical [[HS]]/[[VS]] or drums that features bars/discs/tribars, a sawbot's weapon is just (as the name implies) a saw or circular weapon (single component) attached to a motor. Middleweight and especially heavyweights can have multiple saws. |
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| | [[Ninja]], [[BOT-204]] (and their DSL counterparts) and [[Spinner from the West]] are sawbots, but [[Ripblade]] (Stock and DSL) isn't one because it has teeth on a disc. | | [[Ninja]], [[BOT-204]] (and their DSL counterparts) and [[Spinner from the West]] are sawbots, but [[Ripblade]] (Stock and DSL) isn't one because it has teeth on a disc. |
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| | '''PROS:''' | | '''PROS:''' |
| | * Excellent damage | | * Excellent damage |
| − | * Weapon/s cannot be physically stopped | + | * Weapons cannot be physically stopped |
| − | * By far the most stable spinners due to single-piece weapon systems | + | * By far the most stable spinner due to single-piece weapon systems |
| − | * Fast and wedgy - good gut-rippers | + | * Can be made easily into good gut-rippers |
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| | '''CONS:''' | | '''CONS:''' |
| − | * Risky builds due to very fragile and exposed weapons | + | * Very fragile weapons : win fast or lose by points |
| − | * Usually not invertible | + | * Very difficult self-righting, and virtually never invertible |
| − | * Self-righting tends to be more difficult than in VS
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| | * Lacks the punting force of a VS | | * Lacks the punting force of a VS |
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