# Team 4533: Phoenix Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, USA. Rookie year 2013. District FSC. ## Who backs them - School: East Cooper Center for Advanced Studies - Sponsors: BOSCH, Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) – Atlantic, Boeing, DOD STEM - Website: http://www.wandorobotics.com - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/4533_wandoadvancedrobotics - GitHub: https://github.com/4533-phoenix ## 2026 season - xP rating: **87.58**, rank 762 of 3708 (79.5th percentile) - Record: 20-25-0 over 45 matches (44% win rate) - Rating by phase: auto 21.7, teleop 65.1, endgame 0.8 - Ranking-point odds for this robot: RP1 71%, RP2 16% ### Events in 2026 | Event | Key | Week | Rank | Qual record | RP | Alliance | xP | dP | ReP | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | FSC District North Charleston Event presented by SCDE & City of North Charleston Recreation | 2026sccha | 1 | 25 | 4-8-0 | 12 | 4 | 11.8 | 16 | | | FSC District Hartsville Event | 2026schar | 4 | 24 | 4-8-0 | 17 | 5 | 45.8 | 26 | | | FIRST South Carolina State Championship presented by Magna | 2026sccmp | 7 | 5 | 9-3-0 | 28 | 5 | 87.6 | 126 | | ### Awards in 2026 - Gracious Professionalism Award (2026schar) - Excellence in Engineering Award sponsored by Littelfuse (2026sccha) - Imagery Award in honor of Jack Kamen (2026sccmp) ## 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. - 2023 – now: Phoenix - 2020 – 2022: Wando Advanced Robotics - 2016 – 2019: Wando Adv. Robotics - 2013 – 2015: Wando Advanced Robotics ## Awards, all time - Blue banners: 1 - Awards: 16, over 9 seasons | Award | Won | Seasons | | --- | --- | --- | | Excellence in Engineering | 4 | 2026, 2025, 2024 | | Imagery | 3 | 2026, 2023, 2017 | | Finalist | 2 | 2025, 2022 | | Gracious Professionalism | 1 | 2026 | | Innovation in Control | 1 | 2025 | | Creativity | 1 | 2024 | | Autonomous | 1 | 2023 | | Woodie Flowers | 1 | 2020 | | Quality | 1 | 2018 | | Industrial Design | 1 | 2015 | Still open, of the awards FIRST gave out in 2026 and 2025: Engineering Inspiration, Impact, Impact Finalist, Judges', Leadership, Rising All-Star, Team Spirit, Team Sustainability, VOTY, Winner. ## Playoff runs | Season | Event | Alliance | Result | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026 | FIRST South Carolina State Championship presented by Magna | Alliance 5 · captain | Top four | | 2026 | FSC District Hartsville Event | Alliance 5 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2026 | FSC District North Charleston Event presented by SCDE & City of North Charleston Recreation | Alliance 4 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2025 | FIRST South Carolina State Championship presented by Magna | Alliance 6 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2025 | FSC District North Charleston Event presented by South Carolina Department of Education | Alliance 3 · 2nd pick | Finalist | | 2025 | FSC District Hartsville Event | Alliance 8 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2024 | Peachtree District Championship | Alliance 7 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2024 | PCH District Charleston Event presented by South Carolina Department of Education | Alliance 5 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2024 | PCH District Anderson Event presented by MAGNA | Alliance 4 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2023 | Peachtree District Championship | Alliance 2 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2023 | PCH District Hartsville Event presented by South Carolina Department of Education | Alliance 4 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2023 | PCH District Anderson Event presented by Magna | Alliance 2 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2022 | Smoky Mountains Regional | | Not picked | | 2022 | Electric City Regional | Alliance 2 · backup robot | Finalist | | 2020 | Palmetto Regional | Alliance 7 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2019 | Rocket City Regional | | Not picked | | 2018 | South Florida Regional | Alliance 3 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2018 | Rocket City Regional | Alliance 5 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2017 | Smoky Mountains Regional | Alliance 7 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2017 | Palmetto Regional | | Not picked | | 2016 | Smoky Mountains Regional | | Not picked | | 2016 | Palmetto Regional | Alliance 2 · 2nd pick | Top four | | 2015 | North Carolina Regional | Alliance 4 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2015 | Palmetto Regional | | Not picked | | 2014 | South Florida Regional | Alliance 2 · 2nd pick | Top four | | 2014 | Palmetto Regional | | Not picked | | 2013 | Palmetto Regional | | Not picked | ## Every season | Season | xP | Rank | Percentile | Record | Events | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026 | 87.6 | 762 / 3708 | 79.5 | 20-25-0 | 3 | | 2025 | 38.4 | 1244 / 3687 | 66.3 | 18-29-1 | 4 | | 2024 | 27.8 | 506 / 3475 | 85.5 | 24-21-1 | 4 | | 2023 | 37.6 | 888 / 3284 | 73.0 | 22-22-0 | 3 | | 2022 | 15.4 | 1406 / 3053 | 54.0 | 9-15-1 | 3 | | 2020 | 31.9 | 748 / 2024 | 63.1 | 6-5-0 | 1 | | 2019 | 18.7 | 1295 / 3763 | 65.6 | 5-5-0 | 2 | | 2018 | 118.1 | 329 / 3617 | 90.9 | 18-9-0 | 2 | | 2017 | 68.2 | 1997 / 3331 | 40.1 | 11-9-0 | 3 | | 2016 | 31.1 | 902 / 3114 | 71.1 | 10-12-0 | 2 | | 2015 | 20.2 | 1358 / 2873 | 52.8 | 0-0-21 | 2 | | 2014 | 17.4 | 2001 / 2697 | 25.8 | 10-13-2 | 2 | | 2013 | 7.0 | 2007 / 2510 | 20.0 | 3-5-0 | 1 | A season is chosen with `?year=` on this URL. 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