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Official Q&A: VEX V5 Robotics Competition 2026-2027: Override

Usage Guidelines

Welcome to the official VEX V5 Robotics Competition Question & Answer system, where all registered teams have the opportunity to ask for official rules interpretations and clarifications. This Q&A system is the only source for official V5RC rules clarifications, and the clarifications made here from the Game Design Committee (GDC) are considered as official and binding as the written Game Manual itself.

Please review the Q&A Usage Guidelines before posting. This system is only intended for specific V5RC game rules questions.


New Questions 60 New Answers 53

3190: Clarification on Plowing vs. Possession

11111Y
21-Jul-2026
New Question New Answer SG6 

3188: Robots in midfield at end of Autonomous Period

2982X
17-Jul-2026
New Question New Answer SC5  SC7  SG7  SG8 

3182: Legality of Modified Motor Caps of 5.5W Smart Motors

88S
6-Jul-2026
New Question New Answer R28 

3180: Clarification on Quadrant Naming and Identification

Jerry Lum (Event Partner)
3-Jul-2026
New Question New Answer SG1 

3179: Clarification of AWP

68678M
30-Jun-2026
New Question New Answer SC8 

3175: SC2 Partially Covered = Scored / Invisible?

Drew Marston
25-Jun-2026
New Question New Answer SC2 

3171: SC4 Don't touch my toggle ... where?

Drew Marston
25-Jun-2026
New Question New Answer SC4 

3170: SG4(a) - Clarification on removal of deflected game objects

Anissh Guruprasad (Event Partner)
23-Jun-2026
New Question New Answer SG4 

3166: SG6 - Clarification on Possession vs Plowing

UNSW
18-Jun-2026
New Question New Answer SG6 

3164: Match Load Placement Clarification

TNTN
16-Jun-2026
New Question New Answer SG11