The Parts menu includes all the parts used to construct robots. They are divided into categories: Basic, Structural, Joints, Mechanical, Powered, and Cosmetic.
Basics[]
Name | Description | Example |
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Block | The basic building part. | |
Heavy Block / Light Block | Differently weighted versions of the basic building part. | |
Rods | Used to operate wheels and hinges. | |
Motor / Wheel | Used for locomotion. | |
Piston | Used for lateral movement. |
Structural[]
Name | Description | Example |
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Block | The basic building part. | |
Heavy Block / Light Block | Differently weighted versions of the basic building part. | |
Rods | Used to operate wheels and hinges. | |
Smooth Blocks | Allows for parts without friction. |
Joints[]
Name | Description | Example |
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Hinges | Allows hinged robot part construction. | |
Angled Hinges | Allows hinged robot part construction restricted to an angle. | |
Ring Bearings | Allows for oscillating robot parts. | |
Ball-and-Socket Joints | Allows for multidirectional movement and rotation. | |
Bobble Joints | Allows for springy, bobble-style parts. | |
Constant Velocity Joints | Allows a drive shaft to transmit power through a variable angle, at constant rotational speed, with little friction. | |
Universal Yoke-and-Spider Joints | Used to transmit rotary motion. |
Mechanical[]
Name | Description | Example |
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Wheels | Used for locomotion. | |
Gears | Used to transmit torque. | |
Elevator | Used for lateral movement. | |
Effectors | Used to manipulate the environment. |
Powered[]
DC Motor | Powers rotational movement | |
Servo Motor | Powers rotational movement restricted to an angle | |
Powered Claw | Used to pick things up | |
Powered Pincer | Used to pick things up | |
Piston | Used for lateral movement | |
Laser Pointer | Used for pointing | |
Powered LED | Used for illumination | |
Vacuum | Used to clean up dust |
Cosmetics[]
Name | Description | Example |
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Colored blocks | Adds color and variety | |
Glass blocks | Allows for transparent builds | |
Feather duster wheels | Used to clean up dust | |
Face panel | Adds personality | |
Gloves | Protects robo-hands | |
Googly eyes | For lookin’ | |
Hats | For stylin’ |