# Team 335: Skillz Tech Gear Botz

Brooklyn, New York, USA. Rookie year 1999.

## Who backs them

- School: Science Skills Center
- Sponsors: Pershing Square Foundation, Con Edison, Bezos Foundation, MTA-NYC Transit Authority, Polytech, City Tech
- Website: http://www.wix.com/skillztech/gearbotz335

## 2026 season

- xP rating: **-7.07**, rank 3674 of 3708 (0.9th percentile)
- Record: 3-7-0 over 10 matches (30% win rate)
- Rating by phase: auto 0.0, teleop -7.1, endgame 0.0
- Ranking-point odds for this robot: RP1 8%, RP2 3%

### Events in 2026

| Event | Key | Week | Rank | Qual record | RP | Alliance | xP | dP | ReP |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Gotham Regional | 2026nyn2 | 6 | 37 | 3-4-0 | 11 |  | -7.1 |  | 6 |

## 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.

- 2010 – now: Skillz Tech Gear Botz
- 2009: Skillz Tek Gear Botz
- 2008: Skillz Tech Royalty
- 2004 – 2007: Skillz Tech

## Awards, all time

- Blue banners: 0
- Awards: 3, over 3 seasons

| Award | Won | Seasons |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Finalist | 1 | 2011 |
| Judges' | 1 | 2004 |
| Industrial Design | 1 | 2002 |

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

## Playoff runs

| Season | Event | Alliance | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | Gotham Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2025 | New York City Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2024 | New York City Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2023 | New York City Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2022 | New York City Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2019 | New York City Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2018 | New York City Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2017 | New York City Regional | Alliance 8 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2016 | New York City Regional | Alliance 7 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2015 | New York City Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2014 | New York City Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2011 | Curie Division |  | Not picked |
| 2011 | New York City Regional | Alliance 2 · captain | Finalist |
| 2010 | Northeast Utilities FIRST Connecticut Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2010 | New York City Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2010 | New Jersey Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2009 | Connecticut Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2009 | New York City Regional | Alliance 7 (read from the playoff lineups) | Out before the top four |
| 2008 | New York City Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2008 | Connecticut Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2007 | Galileo Division |  | Not picked |
| 2007 | New York City Regional | Alliance 6 (read from the playoff lineups) | Out before the top four |
| 2006 | New Jersey Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2005 | Archimedes Division |  | Not picked |
| 2005 | New York City Regional | Alliance 8 (read from the playoff lineups) | Out before the top four |
| 2004 | New York City Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2003 | Archimedes Division |  | Not picked |
| 2003 | New York City Regional |  | Out before the top four |
| 2002 | New York City Regional | Alliance 5 (read from the playoff lineups) | Out before the top four |

## Every season

| Season | xP | Rank | Percentile | Record | Events |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | -7.1 | 3674 / 3708 | 0.9 | 3-7-0 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6.7 | 3599 / 3687 | 2.4 | 4-5-0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 3.5 | 3286 / 3475 | 5.4 | 5-4-0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 10.8 | 3067 / 3284 | 6.6 | 5-5-0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 3.9 | 2835 / 3053 | 7.1 | 1-8-1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 6.4 | 3675 / 3763 | 2.3 | 3-6-0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 50.7 | 3264 / 3617 | 9.8 | 3-7-0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 39.9 | 3039 / 3331 | 8.8 | 7-4-0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 17.6 | 2527 / 3114 | 18.9 | 4-6-0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 11.4 | 2223 / 2873 | 22.6 | 0-0-8 | 1 |
| 2014 | 24.2 | 1469 / 2697 | 45.5 | 5-4-0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 13.3 | 618 / 2053 | 69.9 | 16-5-3 | 2 |
| 2010 | 1.4 | 644 / 1801 | 64.3 | 10-11-6 | 3 |
| 2009 | 17.3 | 711 / 1675 | 57.6 | 10-8-0 | 2 |
| 2008 | 14.8 | 523 / 1498 | 65.1 | 8-8-0 | 2 |
| 2007 | 2.2 | 1141 / 1295 | 11.9 | 3-12-3 | 2 |
| 2006 | 9.9 | 496 / 1125 | 56.0 | 5-3-0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 3.9 | 669 / 747 | 10.5 | 10-11-0 | 2 |
| 2004 | 18.1 | 723 / 932 | 22.4 | 1-8-0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 15.0 | 646 / 785 | 17.7 | 8-11-0 | 2 |
| 2002 | 12.1 | 114 / 641 | 82.3 | 3-9-1 | 1 |

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

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