About Override

VEX Override is the latest game in the VEX Robotics Competition series. Teams design and build robots to compete head-to-head in fast-paced matches that test strategy, engineering, and driver skill.

The Field

A 12' × 12' competition field where alliances of two robots work together to outscore their opponents during 2-minute matches.

Match Structure

Each match begins with a 15-second autonomous period followed by 1 minute and 45 seconds of driver-controlled play.

Scoring

Points are earned by manipulating game elements, achieving autonomous bonuses, and strategic positioning during the end-game period.

Robot Design

Teams must design robots within strict size and component constraints, pushing innovation and creativity in engineering solutions.