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The official VEX V5 Robotics Competition Question & Answer system has closed for this season. If your team is planning to attend the 2025 VEX Robotics World Championship, you may submit game and event-related questions to the 2025 VEX Robotics World Championship Driver's Meeting Question Collection Form, which is available at this link: https://forms.gle/VpoRH5GmhktejJ8R8.

Official Q&A: VEX V5 Robotics Competition 2024-2025: High Stakes

Usage Guidelines

Welcome to the official VEX V5 Robotics Competition Question & Answer system, where all registered teams have the opportunity to ask for official rules interpretations and clarifications. This Q&A system is the only source for official V5RC High Stakes rules clarifications, and the clarifications made here from the Game Design Committee (GDC) are considered as official and binding as the written Game Manual itself.

Please review the Q&A Usage Guidelines before posting. This system is only intended for specific V5RC High Stakes rules questions.


New Questions 179 New Answers 178

2621: Scoring on Another Team’s Mobile Goal with Ladybrown

Jess Zarchi
12-Mar-2025
New Question New Answer G17   SG6  

2619: When is Entanglement not “Normal Gameplay”?

Jess Zarchi
12-Mar-2025
New Question New Answer G13   G14   G16  

2616: G4b Part i - question regarding the movement of a driver as an emergency for a team

Henry Hathaway (Event Partner)
11-Mar-2025
New Question New Answer G4  

2604: Interpretation of <G4b> as it relates to permanent team member move for state championship for non-strategic reasons outside of students’ control

5430B
5-Mar-2025
New Question New Answer G3   G4  

2603: High Stake AWP

8047F
5-Mar-2025
New Question New Answer SC8  

2598: Drive team conversations with others in referee deliberations

Nicholas Mertin (Event Partner)
3-Mar-2025
New Question New Answer G8   T3  

2596: <G13> : Is a violation using a hook or grab?

670A
3-Mar-2025
New Question New Answer G13  

2595: Follow-on to 2544: SG7 & SC8: Forcing Loss of AWP

Michael Leist
2-Mar-2025
New Question New Answer G1   G13   G17   SG7  

2594: SG6 and interacting with the 4 ring stack using intake

117B
2-Mar-2025
New Question New Answer SG6  

2590: SC9 Clarification: 2 Scenarios

Paul Clement (Event Partner)
28-Feb-2025
New Question New Answer SC9