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The "Post Rank" on Gametechmods consist of nine distinct levels, and you move up the levels as you accumulate more posts.  

The "Post Rank" on Gametechmods consist of nine distinct levels, and you move up the levels as you accumulate more posts.  

The standard post ranks are named after the weight classes (official and unofficial) of robot combat, specifically the classes of RA2, and include:

The standard post ranks are named after the weight classes (official and unofficial) of robot combat, specifically the classes of RA2, and include:

* New Member (0-1)

* '''New Member''' (0-1)

* Antweight (2-125)

* '''Antweight''' (2-125)

* Beetleweight (126-175)

* '''Beetleweight''' (126-175)

* Lightweight (176-249)

* '''Lightweight''' (176-249)

* Middleweight (250-399)

* '''Middleweight''' (250-399)

* Heavyweight (400-800)

* '''Heavyweight''' (400-800)

* Super Heavyweight (801-1200)

* '''Super Heavyweight''' (801-1200)

* Ultra Heavyweight (1201-5000)

* '''Ultra Heavyweight''' (1201-5000)

* Giga Heavyweight (5001+)

* '''Giga Heavyweight''' (5001+)

 

Besides these six standard levels, there are also some membergroups awarded by nomination.

Besides these six standard levels, there are also some membergroups awarded by nomination.

* Limited - A "Limited" user has been punished by the Admins/Mods and has a limit set on posts and PMs, no longer used.

* '''Limited''' - A "Limited" user has been punished by the Admins/Mods and has a limit set on posts and PMs, no longer used.

* Advanced User (Orange-Gold Title) - A rank that is given to some of the more active contributors to the forums.

* '''Advanced User (Orange-Gold Title)''' - A rank that is given to few of the very active contributors to the forums.

* Veteran (Purple title) - A user who has been a member of the RA2 community for a while or is skilled at bot building.

* '''Veteran (Purple title)''' - Generally a user who has been a member of the RA2 community for a long time.

* Roboteer (Brown) - Given to members that make real combat robots.

* '''Roboteer (Brown)''' - Given to members that make real combat robots.

* Tech Advisor (Maroon) - Given to members that are skilled in the technical aspects of RA2.

* '''Tech Advisor (Maroon)''' - Given to members that are skilled in the technical aspects of RA2.

* Mega Host (Green) - A yearly title given to those who've hosted several tournaments.

* '''Mega Host (Green)''' - A yearly title given to those who've hosted several tournaments.

 

In addition, there are also custom ranks that have been given out over the years.

In addition, there are also custom ranks that have been given out over the years.

* Spiderweight - A custom title given to [[Urjak]] due to his love for spiders.

* '''Spiderweight''' - A custom title given to [[Urjak]] due to his love for spiders.

* SquirrelMonkeyweight - Custom title give to [[Squirrel_Monkey]] but because of members started to get jealous it was changed back.

* '''SquirrelMonkeyweight''' - Custom title give to [[Squirrel_Monkey]] but because of members started to get jealous it was changed back.

* Forum Sweetie - A custom title given to [[Barbie]].

* '''Forum Sweetie - A custom title given to [[Barbie]].

* n00bweight, Advanced Veteran, or similar - a person seen to the Admins or Moderators to be a [[n00b]]. Used when a user acts (really) stupid and is usually temporary.

* '''n00bweight''', Advanced Veteran, or similar - a person seen to the Admins or Moderators to be a [[n00b]]. Used when a user acts (really) stupid and is usually temporary.

* Limburgerweight - A custom title given to [[Hydro]] for his love of cheese ([http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Limburger_cheese Limburger Cheese]). Probably because he stopped spamming about cheese, it was swapped back for Super Heavyweight.

* '''Limburgerweight''' - A custom title given to [[Hydro]] for his love of cheese ([http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Limburger_cheese Limburger Cheese]). Probably because he stopped spamming about cheese, it was swapped back for Super Heavyweight.

* Spamweight - A title given to Hydro and [[Craaig]] for a short time due to their spamming.

* '''Spamweight''' - A title given to Hydro and [[Craaig]] for a short time due to their spamming.

* Pre-Banned-weight - A former title given to [[LRA2]] as a warning. He is now fully banned.

* '''Pre-Banned-weight''' - A former title given to [[LRA2]] as a warning. He is now fully banned.

* CHEATERweight - another title given to LRA2 because his entry for [[ACAMS]]'s Robot Building Contest #4 contains a GMF-swapped component.

* '''CHEATERweight''' - another title given to LRA2 because his entry for [[ACAMS]]'s Robot Building Contest #4 contains a GMF-swapped component.

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