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Robot Wars Pullback Toy Reviews
1. Toys below are only from what I still have. |
Refbot https://robotwars.fandom.com/wiki/Refbot/Pullback |
Pros: Accurate representation of real robot, runs on main wheels, weapons work, includes mock battle board |
Cons: Based on Series 4 design, thus lacking countdown clock, mostly limited to pullback feature |
Growler https://robotwars.fandom.com/wiki/Growler/Pullback |
Pros: Accurate representation of real robot, runs on main wheels, weapon works |
Cons: Jaws do not open as far as real robot, lower jaw is static. |
Shunt https://robotwars.fandom.com/wiki/Shunt/Pullback |
Pros: Accurate representation of real robot, runs on main wheels, weapon works |
Cons: Scoop and plow are too high off the ground, pullback mechanism makes using it for battling difficult |
Mr.
Psycho https://robotwars.fandom.com/wiki/Mr._Psycho/Pullback |
Pros: Accurate representation of real robot, weapons work |
Cons: Tracks are decorative only, arms are delicate |
Sir
Killalot https://robotwars.fandom.com/wiki/Sir_Killalot/Pullback |
Pros: Accurate representation of real robot, weapons work, lance can be swapped for hammer |
Cons: Tracks are decorative only, hammer does not stay in place well |
Sgt.
Bash https://robotwars.fandom.com/wiki/Sergeant_Bash/Pullback |
Pros: Accurate representation of real robot, runs mostly on main wheels, weapons work |
Cons: Jaws do not stay open, nor are they ever open wide enough to capture other robots |
Matilda https://robotwars.fandom.com/wiki/Matilda/Pullback |
Pros: Accurate representation of real robot, runs on main wheels, weapon works, rear weapon can be swapped between chainsaw and flywheel |
Cons: Tusks are too high off the ground, chainsaw can only move up and down manually |
Dead Metal |
Pros: Accurate representation of real robot, runs on main wheels, weapons work |
Cons: Saw is very stiff without loosening the screw on the saw arm, jaws do not stay open |
Firestorm
4 https://robotwars.fandom.com/wiki/Firestorm/Pullback |
Pros: Accurate representation of real robot, runs on main wheels, weapon works |
Cons: Flipper is weak, wedge is too high off the ground, antennae break easily |
Stinger |
Pros: Accurate representation of real robot, runs on main wheels, weapon works |
Cons: Without the ripcord, toy has very limited uses |
X-Terminator
2 https://robotwars.fandom.com/wiki/X-Terminator_2/Pullback |
Pros: Accurate representation of real robot, runs on main wheels, weapon works, can add different accessory on top |
Cons: Exclusive to the Gauntlet Playset, can get stranded on its back, scoop is too high off the ground |
Wheely Big Cheese https://robotwars.fandom.com/wiki/Wheely_Big_Cheese/Pullback |
Pros: Accurate representation of real robot, runs on main wheels, weapon works, can flip other robots over |
Cons: Weapon is difficult to fire, doesn't run upside-down |
Hypno-Disc https://robotwars.fandom.com/wiki/Hypno-Disc/Pullback |
Pros: Accurate representation of real robot, runs on main wheels, weapon works, includes different body armor and a self-righting mechanism |
Cons: Self-righter is only on one body armor piece |
Panic
Attack https://robotwars.fandom.com/wiki/Panic_Attack/Pullback |
Pros: Accurate representation of real robot, runs on main wheels, weapon works, manually operated weapon |
Cons: Self-righting mechanism doesn't work, lifting forks are slightly too high off the ground |
Chaos
2 https://robotwars.fandom.com/wiki/Chaos_2/Pullback |
Pros: Accurate representation of real robot, runs on main wheels, weapon works, rear panel can be removed to view electronics |
Cons: Rear wheels are decorative, flipper doesn't touch the ground, flipper mechanism is fragile and will likely fail after certain number of uses, flipper cannot flip other robots over |
Pussycat https://robotwars.fandom.com/wiki/Pussycat/Pullback |
Pros: Accurate representation of real robot, runs on main wheels, weapon works |
Cons: Weapon mechanism is very fragile, weapon is only black |
Tornado |
Pros: Accurate representation of real robot, runs on main wheels, weapon works, includes interchangeable scoop |
Cons: Scoop isn't all that low to the ground |
Razer https://robotwars.fandom.com/wiki/Razer/Pullback |
Pros: Accurate representation of real robot, runs mostly on main wheels, weapon works |
Cons: Crushing arm is faster than real life, doesn't trigger easily from front |
Dantomkia https://robotwars.fandom.com/wiki/Dantomkia/Pullback |
Pros: Accurate representation of real robot, runs on main wheels, manually operated flipper |
Cons: Can get stuck on its back end |