Game Description
VEX IQ Challenge Add It Up is played on a 4’x8’ rectangular field configured as seen above. Two robots compete as an alliance in 60-second long teamwork matches, working collaboratively to score points. The object of the game is to attain the highest possible Alliance Score by Scoring your Small and Large BuckyBalls into the Floor, Low and High Goals, Filling Scoring Rings, and having robots Hang from Hanging Bar at the end of the Match.
Details
There are a total of thirty-six (36) Small BuckyBalls and four (4) Large BuckyBalls available as Scoring Objects in the game. There are four (4) Floor Goals, two (2) Low Goals, two (2) High Goals, and four (4) Scoring Rings, as well as a Hanging Bar.
Field
Scoring
| A Small BuckyBall Scored in the Floor Goal | 1 point |
| A Small BuckyBall Scored in the Low Goal | 2 points |
| A Small BuckyBall Scored in the High Goal | 3 points |
| A Large BuckyBall Scored in the Floor Goal | 3 points |
| A Large BuckyBall Scored in the Low Goal | 5 points |
| A Scoring Ring that is Filled | 5 points |
| A Large BuckyBall Scored in the High Goal | 8 points |
| A Robot that is Hanging at the end of the match | 8 points |
World Champions
Elementary School Awards |
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| Award | Team # | Team Name | Affiliation | Location |
| Teamwork Champion | 10030A | Cyber Warriors | Northwestern Elementary School | Kokomo, Indiana, United States |
| Teamwork Champion | 15A | Crescent Elementary | Crescent Elementary | Anaheim, California, United States |
| Robot Skills Champion | 15A | Crescent Elementary | Crescent Elementary | Anaheim, California, United States |
| Excellence Award | 7010A | TechnoBot | TechnoBot | Vega Baja, Puerto Rico |
Middle School Awards |
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| Teamwork Champion | 2587X | DiscoBots - Xray | DiscoBots | Houston, Texas, United States |
| Teamwork Champion | 10029 | Robokids | Robokids | Richmond, British Columbia, Canada |
| Robot Skills Champion | 963B | House of Cards | McLean Robotics Institute | McLean, Virginia, United States |
| Excellence Award | 963A | Reisenschein | McLean Robotics Institute | McLean, Virginia, United States |