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BattleBots Grip 'N Grapplers Toy Reviews

1. Toys below are only from what I still have.
Killerhurtz
https://battlebots.fandom.com/wiki/KillerHurtz/Grip_N'_Grappler?so=search
Pros: Axe resets after every fire, includes replica Giant Nut and practice bot
Cons: Axe does not rest all the way back like real robot's
Diesector (1st Edition only)
https://battlebots.fandom.com/wiki/Diesector/Grip_N'_Grappler?so=search
Pros: Hammers reset after every fire, jaws can open or close, includes practice bot
Cons:
Does not technically drive on the wheels included, hammers cannot be manually moved into any position, jaws cannot open all that far
Grendel (1st Edition only)
https://battlebots.fandom.com/wiki/Grendel/Grip_N'_Grappler?so=search
Pros: Weapon resets after every fire, includes practice bot
Cons: Ground clearance is lower than real robot's
Tazbot (1st Edition only)
https://battlebots.fandom.com/wiki/Tazbot/Grip_N'_Grappler?so=search
Pros: Weapon has most functions seen on real robot, drives on same wheels as real robot, includes practice bot
Cons: Can barely right itself, if at all, once upside down
Toro (1st Edition only)
https://battlebots.fandom.com/wiki/Toro/Grip_N'_Grappler?so=search
Pros: Flipper is pretty strong, horns can be removed, includes practice bot
Cons: Flipper can jam in the air
Mauler 5150 (1st Edition only)
https://battlebots.fandom.com/wiki/Mauler/Grip_N'_Grappler?so=search
Pros: Spinner is pretty fast, includes practice bot
Cons: Armor panels are easily removed
Ziggo (1st Edition only)
https://battlebots.fandom.com/wiki/Ziggo/Grip_N'_Grappler?so=search
Pros: Spinner is pretty fast, includes practice bot
Cons: Armor panels are easily removed, flag on top is non-functional
FrenZy (1st Edition only)
https://battlebots.fandom.com/wiki/FrenZy/Grip_N'_Grappler?so=search
Pros: Hammer resets with every fire, includes practice bot
Cons: Hammer does not stay in place long and has less range of motion than real life
Deadblow (2nd Edition only)
https://battlebots.fandom.com/wiki/Deadblow/Grip_N'_Grappler?so=search
Pros: Hammer resets with every fire, drives on its included wheels, includes practice bot
Cons: Tires are not correct colors