# Team 4643: Butte Built Bots

Oroville, California, USA. Rookie year 2013. District CA.

## Who backs them

- Sponsors: Hwy 70 Industrial Park, Grow Manufacturing Inc., Valley Iron Supply
- Website: https://www.buttebuiltbots.org
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@buttebuiltbots4643
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/b3team4643

## 2026 season

- xP rating: **0.38**, rank 3657 of 3708 (1.4th percentile)
- Record: 4-8-0 over 12 matches (33% win rate)
- Rating by phase: auto 0.4, teleop -0.0, endgame 0.0
- Ranking-point odds for this robot: RP1 10%, RP2 4%

### Events in 2026

| Event | Key | Week | Rank | Qual record | RP | Alliance | xP | dP | ReP |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CA District Central Valley Event | 2026caclv | 4 | 26 | 4-8-0 | 18 |  | 0.4 | 4 |  |
| Capital City Classic | 2026cacc | 34 | 26 | 4-5-0 | 11 |  | 23.2 |  |  |

### Awards in 2026

- Judges' Award (2026cacc)

## 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.

- 2018 – now: Butte Built Bots
- 2013 – 2017: Thunderbird Robotics

## Awards, all time

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

| Award | Won | Years |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Industrial Design | 1 | 2022 |

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

## Playoff runs

| Season | Event | Alliance | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | CA District Central Valley Event |  | Not picked |
| 2025 | Sacramento Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2024 | Sacramento Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2023 | Sacramento Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2022 | Utah Regional | Alliance 5 · 1st pick | Top four |
| 2022 | Sacramento Regional | Alliance 6 · backup robot | Out before the top four |
| 2020 | Utah Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2019 | Sacramento Regional | Alliance 8 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2018 | Idaho Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2018 | Sacramento Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2017 | Sacramento Regional | Alliance 3 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2017 | Central Valley Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2016 | Silicon Valley Regional presented by Google.org |  | Not picked |
| 2016 | Sacramento Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2015 | Sacramento Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2015 | Central Valley Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2014 | Sacramento Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2013 | Sacramento Regional |  | Not picked |

## Every season

| Season | xP | Rank | Percentile | Record | Events |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | 0.4 | 3657 / 3708 | 1.4 | 4-8-0 | 2 |
| 2025 | 15.3 | 2983 / 3687 | 19.1 | 5-7-0 | 2 |
| 2024 | 4.9 | 3197 / 3475 | 8.0 | 3-9-0 | 2 |
| 2023 | 20.0 | 2197 / 3284 | 33.1 | 1-9-0 | 2 |
| 2022 | 14.7 | 1380 / 3053 | 54.8 | 13-16-0 | 3 |
| 2020 | 7.4 | 1897 / 2024 | 6.3 | 1-9-0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 12.1 | 2953 / 3763 | 21.5 | 7-4-0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 78.0 | 1897 / 3617 | 47.6 | 9-10-0 | 3 |
| 2017 | 72.4 | 1749 / 3331 | 47.5 | 13-8-0 | 3 |
| 2016 | 13.4 | 2885 / 3114 | 7.4 | 4-12-0 | 3 |
| 2015 | 3.4 | 2836 / 2873 | 1.3 | Not applicable (qual average) | 3 |
| 2014 | 11.4 | 2499 / 2697 | 7.3 | 6-5-1 | 2 |
| 2013 | 3.4 | 2403 / 2510 | 4.3 | 3-8-0 | 1 |

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

The same page for a person: [https://www.match13.com/team/4643](https://www.match13.com/team/4643).

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