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Robot Wars Minibots Toy Reviews

1. Toys below are only from what I still have.
Sgt. Bash
https://robotwars.fandom.com/wiki/Sergeant_Bash/Minibot
Pros: Metal body with pullback feature, accurate representation of real robot
Cons: Jaws on front are permanently closed
Matilda
https://robotwars.fandom.com/wiki/Matilda/Minibot
Pros: Metal body with pullback feature, accurate representation of real robot
Cons: Tusks are too short and have too little range of motion, cannot lift other robots with them or interchange the chainsaw with flywheel
Sir Killalot
https://robotwars.fandom.com/wiki/Sir_Killalot/Minibot
Pros: Metal body with pullback feature, accurate representation of real robot, movable arms
Cons: Pincers are permanently shut, cannot really lift anything with one or both arms, main tracks are decorative only
Dead Metal
https://robotwars.fandom.com/wiki/Dead_Metal/Minibot
Pros: Metal body with pullback feature, accurate representation of real robot
Cons: Jaws are permanently closed, saw doesn't exist
Shunt
https://robotwars.fandom.com/wiki/Shunt/Minibot
Pros: Metal body with pullback feature, accurate representation of real robot
Cons: Scoop and plow are too high off the ground, axe doesn't work
 
Dominator 2
https://robotwars.fandom.com/wiki/Dominator_2/Minibot
Pros: Metal body with pullback feature, axe works, accurate representation of real robot
Cons: Wedge is too high off the ground
Razer
https://robotwars.fandom.com/wiki/Razer/Minibot
Pros: Metal body with pullback feature, accurate representation of the real robot
Cons: Crushing arm doesn't work, main wheels are decorative only
Suicidal Tendencies
https://robotwars.fandom.com/wiki/Suicidal_Tendencies/Minibot
Pros: Metal body with pullback feature, crushing arm works, accurate representation of real robot
Cons: Tracks are decorative only, front scoop is too high off the ground
Mega Morg
https://robotwars.fandom.com/wiki/Mega_Morg/Minibot
Pros: Metal body with pullback feature, lifting forks work and are low to the ground, accurate representation of the real robot
Cons: Rollover design doesn't work
X-Terminator 2
https://robotwars.fandom.com/wiki/X-Terminator_2/Minibot
Pros: Metal body with pullback feature, accurate representation of the real robot
Cons: Lifting arm and scoop are too high off the ground, cannot self-right, lifting arm doesn't work
Plunderbird 5
https://robotwars.fandom.com/wiki/Plunderbird/Minibot
Pros: Metal body with pullback feature, pretty effective wedge, accurate representation of the real robot
Cons: Slicer Dicer is only partially movable and at a very limited range
Wild Thing
https://robotwars.fandom.com/wiki/Wild_Thing/Minibot
Pros: Metal body with pullback feature, disc spins, accurate representation of the real robot
Cons: Self-righting mechanism does not work, main wheels are decorative only
Panic Attack
https://robotwars.fandom.com/wiki/Panic_Attack/Minibot
Pros: Metal body with pullback feature
Cons: Lifting forks don't work and are too short relative to body
Hypno-Disc
https://robotwars.fandom.com/wiki/Hypno-Disc/Minibot
Pros: Metal body with pullback feature
Cons: Disc doesn't move, no self-righting mechanism, wheels are from Series 3 and decorative
Pussycat
https://robotwars.fandom.com/wiki/Pussycat/Minibot
Pros: Metal body with pullback feature and functioning blade
Cons: Blade is too large relative to body, main wheels are decorative only
Wheely Big Cheese
https://robotwars.fandom.com/wiki/Wheely_Big_Cheese/Minibot
Pros: Metal body with pullback feature
Cons: Flipper doesn't work and is too high off the ground
Gemini
https://robotwars.fandom.com/wiki/Gemini/Minibot
Pros: Unique design, metal body with pullback feature, flippers work
Cons: Cannot fight individually like real robot, main wheels are decorative only
Firestorm 3
https://robotwars.fandom.com/wiki/Firestorm/Minibot
Pros: Metal body with pullback feature, stronger antennae than larger pullback toy
Cons: Wedge too high off the ground, flipper doesn't work
Tornado
https://robotwars.fandom.com/wiki/Tornado/Minibot
Pros: Metal body with pullback feature
Cons: Not invertible, disc cannot move
Refbot
https://robotwars.fandom.com/wiki/Refbot/Minibot
Pros: Metal body with pullback feature and movable arms
Cons: Front bulldozer blade is too high for any effectiveness
Chaos 2
https://robotwars.fandom.com/wiki/Chaos_2/Minibot
Pros: Metal body with pullback feature
Cons: Can get stuck on its side, non-operational flipper, flipper is also too high