This included but was not limited to a new set of forks, additional drum options and a wedge for facing horizontal spinners.

Yeti during World Championship III hero shots.įor World Championship III, Yeti had been totally rebuilt, as proven during an Episode 2 segment showing the 2018 build of Yeti overturning the older design. Yeti made the semi-finals of the competition before being defeated by Tombstone via judges' decision. It featured 13' diameter front wheels, as well as 10' wheels at the rear. It was armed with its trademark 48lb, 3000rpm spinning drum (alternatively quoted to spin at 4000rpm by Chris Rose) and lifting forks, which were blue and white in color. Yeti was originally an alternate in its debut season, but was allowed in due to the drop-out of Clockwork L'Orange which occurred during filming for World Championship II. Yeti in the blue square during World Championship II. Though it has evolved through several iterations over the years, Yeti has always been armed with a drum spinner and an optional set of lifting forks at the front. However, both robots lost their first matches in their respective campaigns.

The robot was built by Greg Gibson, who also competed in Season 5.0 of Comedy Central BattleBots with middleweight Blue Steel and superheavyweight Little Pink Butterfly of Doom as part of Team Lunch Money. For World Championship VI, it was entered by C2 Robotics. Yeti was a heavyweight robot built by a team led by veteran Greg Gibson, which competed in four BattleBots World Championships.

I'm coming here to prove not that I can hang with the big guys, but that I am one of the big guys.' - Greg Gibson during World Championship II Tombstone, Son of Whyachi – bring it on, and we'll just see where the dust settles. ' Yeti is meant to go weapon-to-weapon with the best of 'em.

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