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HEXBUG BattleBots Rivals Reviews
| Robot | 
| Robot | 
| Rotator https://battlebots.fandom.com/wiki/ROTATOR/HEXBUG?so=search | 
| Pros: Discs are also removable for replaying matches in its later seasons | 
| Cons: Twitchy while upside down, discs are connected to a single motor, rendering both useless when up against the wall. | 
| Rusty https://battlebots.fandom.com/wiki/Rusty/HEXBUG | 
| Pros: Fast weapon, pretty quick drive system while driving forward | 
| Cons: Slow when turning, top armor likely to fall off when flipped | 
| HyperShock https://battlebots.fandom.com/wiki/HyperShock/HEXBUG?so=search | 
| Pros: Very fast, hard to beat with center armor piece being between the wheels, invertible, spinner can toss other robots over completely | 
| Cons: Small power button, can be hard to put center armor piece back into place | 
| Blacksmith https://battlebots.fandom.com/wiki/Blacksmith/HEXBUG?so=search | 
| Pros: Hammer resets itself quickly after each fire, front wedge is somewhat spring-loaded | 
| Cons: Not 4-wheel drive, top armor pieces fall off far too easily | 
| Bite Force https://battlebots.fandom.com/wiki/Bite_Force/HEXBUG?so=search | 
| Pros: Multiple removable armor pieces, including each wedgelet, 4-wheel drive | 
| Cons: Cannot drive upside down well, no magnets for top plate | 
| Whiplash https://battlebots.fandom.com/wiki/Whiplash/HEXBUG?so=search | 
| Pros: Dual functions, rechargeable batteries and quick drive, can right itself fairly easily from any position | 
| Cons: Lifter always returns to its original position, preventing some attacks like the real robot can do | 
| SawBlaze https://battlebots.fandom.com/wiki/SawBlaze/HEXBUG?so=search | 
| Pros: Dual functions, rechargeable batteries and quick drive, can right itself fairly easily from any position, forks are somewhat adjustable | 
| Cons: Front armor comes off fairly easily | 
| Minotaur 
		(Version 1) https://battlebots.fandom.com/wiki/Minotaur/Hexbug_RC | 
| Pros: Accurate blue LED light from Minotaur's first appearance in the reboot, quick drive system and invertible | 
| Cons: Weapon has little-to-no reach, armor pieces are not held on well | 
| Beta https://battlebots.fandom.com/wiki/Beta/RC | 
| Pros: Pieces are relatively difficult to remove and drive is rather quick for such small wheels underneath | 
| Cons: Hammer must be manually reset, cannot self-right from any position | 
| Tombstone 
		(Version 1) https://battlebots.fandom.com/wiki/Tombstone/Hexbug_RC | 
| Pros: Quick drive system, invertible, hard-hitting weapon | 
| Cons: Very weak magnets or none at all holding the armor pieces in place | 
| Tombstone 
		(Version 3) https://battlebots.fandom.com/wiki/Tombstone/Hexbug_RC | 
| Pros: Greatly improved weapon motor and magnets to hold armor pieces in place | 
| Cons: Controls become twitchy while inverted with the top plate attached | 
| Witch Doctor 
		(Version 1) https://battlebots.fandom.com/wiki/Witch_Doctor/RC | 
| Pros: Tight turning radius, decently held on removable armor pieces, strong front scoop | 
| Cons: Not 4-wheel drive |