# Team 2403: Plasma Robotics Mesa, Arizona, USA. Rookie year 2008. ## Who backs them - Sponsors: General Dynamics Mission Systems, The Boeing Company, Rockwell Automation, Raytheon, BAE Systems, Gene Haas Foundation, Bel-Aire Mechanical., MC Engineering, Intuitive Foundation, Hunter Contracting, SolidWorks, bluemedia - Website: http://www.plasmarobotics.com - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/plasma2403 - YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/rmhsrobotics - X: https://twitter.com/plasmarobotics - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/plasmarobotics - GitHub: https://github.com/plasmarobotics2403 ## 2026 season - xP rating: **96.76**, rank 655 of 3708 (82.4th percentile) - Record: 23-18-0 over 41 matches (56% win rate) - Rating by phase: auto 27.3, teleop 70.7, endgame -1.2 - Ranking-point odds for this robot: RP1 68%, RP2 15% ### Events in 2026 | Event | Key | Week | Rank | Qual record | RP | Alliance | xP | dP | ReP | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Arizona North Regional | 2026azfg | 2 | 24 | 5-4-0 | 19 | 5 | 63.1 | | 37 | | Green Country Regional | 2026oktu | 5 | 4 | 8-2-0 | 35 | 3 | 134.8 | | 59 | | Milstein Division | 2026mil | 8 | 61 | 3-7-0 | 13 | | 96.8 | | | | Arizona Robotics League Qualifier 1 | 2026azrl1 | 13 | 6 | 5-4-0 | 22 | 3 | 113.4 | | | | Arizona Robotics League Qualifier 2 | 2026azrl2 | 17 | 5 | 5-3-0 | 21 | 1 | 114.6 | | | | Arizona Robotics League Qualifier 3 | 2026azrl3 | 20 | 1 | 6-0-0 | 23 | 1 | 139.0 | | | | Arizona Robotics League Qualifier 4 | 2026azrl4 | 29 | | 6-0-0 | | 1 | 157.2 | | | | Arizona Robotics League Championship | 2026azrl | 34 | | | | 2 | 157.2 | | | ### Awards in 2026 - Regional Finalists (2026oktu) - Team Spirit Award (2026azfg) - Team Sustainability Award sponsored by Dow (2026oktu) ## Name history Every name FIRST recorded for this team, newest first. A span states the first and last season the name was on the team. - 2013 – now: Plasma Robotics - 2010 – 2012: Team Plasma - 2008 – 2009: RMHS Lions ## Awards, all time - Blue banners: 9 - Awards: 40, over 16 seasons | Award | Won | Seasons | | --- | --- | --- | | Finalist | 8 | 2026, 2024, 2023, 2019, 2015, 2013 | | Winner | 5 | 2018, 2014, 2012, 2010 | | Engineering Inspiration | 3 | 2023, 2014, 2013 | | Entrepreneurship (no longer given) | 3 | 2022, 2015, 2012 | | Industrial Design | 3 | 2022, 2020, 2017 | | Team Spirit | 2 | 2026, 2011 | | Team Sustainability | 2 | 2026, 2023 | | Leadership | 2 | 2025, 2020 | | Quality | 2 | 2025, 2024 | | Woodie Flowers | 2 | 2024, 2022 | | Imagery | 2 | 2019, 2014 | | Impact | 2 | 2019, 2016 | | Innovation in Control | 2 | 2018, 2013 | | Wildcard (no longer given) | 1 | 2019 | | Excellence in Engineering | 1 | 2017 | Still open, of the awards FIRST gave out in 2026 and 2025: Autonomous, Creativity, Gracious Professionalism, Impact Finalist, Judges', Rising All-Star, VOTY. ## Playoff runs | Season | Event | Alliance | Result | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026 | Milstein Division | | Not picked | | 2026 | Green Country Regional | Alliance 3 · captain | Finalist | | 2026 | Arizona North Regional | Alliance 5 · 2nd pick | Top four | | 2025 | Las Vegas Regional | Alliance 5 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2025 | Arizona East Regional | Alliance 3 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2025 | Arizona North Regional | Alliance 7 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2024 | Las Vegas Regional | Alliance 3 · captain | Finalist | | 2024 | Arizona Valley Regional | Alliance 6 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2023 | Milstein Division | | Not picked | | 2023 | Arizona West Regional | Alliance 2 · captain | Finalist | | 2023 | Arizona East Regional | Alliance 8 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2022 | Las Vegas Regional | Alliance 6 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2022 | Arizona Valley Regional | Alliance 4 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2022 | Arizona North Regional | Alliance 2 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2019 | Turing Division | Alliance 6 · captain | Finalist | | 2019 | Arizona West Regional | Alliance 1 · 1st pick | Finalist | | 2019 | Arizona North Regional | Alliance 7 · 1st pick | Finalist | | 2018 | Newton Division | Alliance 7 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2018 | Arizona West Regional | Alliance 1 · captain | Won the event | | 2018 | Arizona North Regional | Alliance 1 · 2nd pick | Won the event | | 2017 | Roebling Division | Alliance 6 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2017 | Arizona West Regional | Alliance 7 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2017 | Utah Regional | Alliance 2 · captain | Top four | | 2016 | Carson Division | | Not picked | | 2016 | Arizona West Regional | Alliance 6 · captain | Top four | | 2016 | Arizona North Regional | Alliance 5 · 2nd pick | Top four | | 2015 | Arizona West Regional | Alliance 5 · 2nd pick | Finalist | | 2015 | Arizona East Regional | | Not picked | | 2014 | Curie Division | | Not picked | | 2014 | Las Vegas Regional | | Not picked | | 2014 | Arizona Regional | Alliance 1 · 2nd pick | Won the event | | 2013 | Galileo Division | | Not picked | | 2013 | Las Vegas Regional | Alliance 2 (read from the playoff lineups) | Finalist | | 2013 | Phoenix Regional | Alliance 6 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2012 | Archimedes Division | | Not picked | | 2012 | Arizona Regional | Alliance 8 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2012 | Utah Regional co-sponsored by NASA and Platt | Alliance 8 · captain | Won the event | | 2011 | Las Vegas Regional | Alliance 4 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2011 | Arizona Regional | Alliance 8 (read from the playoff lineups) | Out before the top four | | 2010 | Archimedes Division | | Not picked | | 2010 | Arizona Regional | Alliance 1 (read from the playoff lineups) | Won the event | | 2009 | Arizona Regional | | Not picked | | 2008 | Arizona Regional | Alliance 6 (read from the playoff lineups) | Out before the top four | ## Every season | Season | xP | Rank | Percentile | Record | Events | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026 | 96.8 | 655 / 3708 | 82.4 | 23-18-0 | 8 | | 2025 | 52.6 | 652 / 3687 | 82.3 | 23-20-0 | 9 | | 2024 | 28.4 | 464 / 3475 | 86.7 | 18-12-0 | 8 | | 2023 | 40.9 | 725 / 3284 | 77.9 | 22-21-0 | 6 | | 2022 | 31.8 | 370 / 3053 | 87.9 | 25-20-0 | 3 | | 2019 | 33.0 | 34 / 3763 | 99.1 | 33-18-2 | 5 | | 2018 | 128.4 | 132 / 3617 | 96.4 | 34-11-0 | 4 | | 2017 | 117.2 | 175 / 3331 | 94.8 | 21-15-3 | 4 | | 2016 | 39.0 | 344 / 3114 | 89.0 | 24-15-0 | 3 | | 2015 | 22.7 | 1183 / 2873 | 58.8 | 0-2-30 | 2 | | 2014 | 29.7 | 1112 / 2697 | 58.8 | 20-17-0 | 3 | | 2013 | 44.4 | 185 / 2510 | 92.7 | 25-13-0 | 3 | | 2012 | 9.9 | 654 / 2332 | 72.0 | 26-14-0 | 3 | | 2011 | 8.9 | 921 / 2053 | 55.2 | 12-14-0 | 2 | | 2010 | 1.9 | 385 / 1801 | 78.7 | 10-13-4 | 2 | | 2009 | 9.2 | 1614 / 1675 | 3.6 | 5-4-0 | 1 | | 2008 | 11.2 | 817 / 1498 | 45.5 | 4-6-0 | 1 | A season is chosen with `?year=` on this URL. 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