# Team 2498: BearBotics

Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. Rookie year 2008.

## Who backs them

- School: Blake School-Northrop Campus
- Sponsors: Medtronic Inc.
- Website: http://www.bearbotics.org
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bearbotics

## 2026 season

- xP rating: **48.25**, rank 1474 of 3708 (60.3th percentile)
- Record: 5-5-0 over 10 matches (50% win rate)
- Rating by phase: auto 10.6, teleop 37.7, endgame 0.0
- Ranking-point odds for this robot: RP1 37%, RP2 8%

### Events in 2026

| Event | Key | Week | Rank | Qual record | RP | Alliance | xP | dP | ReP |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Blue Twilight Week Zero | 2026mnbt | 0 |  |  |  |  | 48.2 |  |  |
| Minnesota North Star Regional | 2026mnum | 5 | 20 | 5-5-0 | 23 |  | 48.2 |  | 14 |

## 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.

- 2011 – now: BearBotics
- 2010: Odyssey Robotics
- 2008 – 2009: BearBotics

## Awards, all time

- Blue banners: 0
- Awards: 1, over 1 season

| Award | Won | Seasons |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Creativity | 1 | 2011 |

Still open, of the awards FIRST gave out in 2026 and 2025: Autonomous, Engineering Inspiration, Excellence in Engineering, Finalist, Gracious Professionalism, Imagery, Impact, Impact Finalist, Industrial Design, Innovation in Control, Judges', Leadership, Quality, Rising All-Star, Team Spirit, Team Sustainability, VOTY, Winner, Woodie Flowers.

## Playoff runs

| Season | Event | Alliance | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | Minnesota North Star Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2026 | Blue Twilight Week Zero |  |  |
| 2025 | Minnesota 10,000 Lakes Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2024 | Minnesota 10,000 Lakes Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2023 | Minnesota 10,000 Lakes Regional presented by Medtronic |  | Not picked |
| 2022 | Minnesota 10,000 Lakes Regional presented by Medtronic |  | Not picked |
| 2019 | Minnesota 10,000 Lakes Regional presented by the Medtronic Foundation |  | Not picked |
| 2018 | Seven Rivers Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2018 | Medtronic Foundation Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2017 | Minnesota 10000 Lakes Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2016 | Minnesota 10000 Lakes Regional | Alliance 6 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2016 | Wisconsin Regional | Alliance 7 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2015 | Minnesota 10000 Lakes Regional | Alliance 7 · 2nd pick | Top four |
| 2014 | Minnesota 10000 Lakes Regional | Alliance 1 · 1st pick | Top four |
| 2013 | Minnesota 10000 Lakes Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2012 | Minnesota 10000 Lakes Regional | Alliance 7 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2011 | Minnesota 10000 Lakes Regional | Alliance 8 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2010 | Minnesota 10000 Lakes Regional | Alliance 5 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2009 | Minnesota 10000 Lakes Regional | Alliance 8 (read from the playoff lineups) | Out before the top four |
| 2008 | Minnesota Regional |  | Not picked |

## Every season

| Season | xP | Rank | Percentile | Record | Events |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | 48.3 | 1474 / 3708 | 60.3 | 5-5-0 | 2 |
| 2025 | 25.0 | 2094 / 3687 | 43.2 | 6-3-0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 9.3 | 2439 / 3475 | 29.8 | 1-8-0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 19.1 | 2289 / 3284 | 30.3 | 2-6-1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 13.1 | 1675 / 3053 | 45.2 | 2-6-2 | 1 |
| 2019 | 15.6 | 1990 / 3763 | 47.1 | 5-4-0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 79.1 | 1895 / 3617 | 47.6 | 8-11-0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 70.9 | 1869 / 3331 | 43.9 | 3-5-0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 32.8 | 762 / 3114 | 75.6 | 14-8-0 | 3 |
| 2015 | 25.5 | 1003 / 2873 | 65.1 | 0-0-14 | 1 |
| 2014 | 37.4 | 740 / 2697 | 72.6 | 11-4-0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 8.5 | 1880 / 2510 | 25.1 | 1-7-0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0.8 | 2200 / 2332 | 5.7 | 2-9-0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 2.0 | 1688 / 2053 | 17.8 | 5-5-1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1.2 | 813 / 1801 | 54.9 | 7-5-0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 17.9 | 633 / 1675 | 62.2 | 6-5-0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 13.7 | 621 / 1498 | 58.6 | 4-4-1 | 1 |

A season is chosen with `?year=` on this URL.

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