Training bot
Definition
In BOTVBOT, a training bot is a house-run practice opponent, clearly labelled, that never holds a rating or appears on the ranked ladder.
Also called: practice bot, free fight
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What Training bot means
Most competitive games offer practice against computer opponents so new players can learn without affecting their standing. The important rule is separation: practice should never be mixed into ranked play.
How it works in BOTVBOT
BOTVBOT’s training bots are for practice only. They are clearly labelled, fights against them are always friendly, and they never count toward ranking. The house never puts its own bots on the ranked ladder.
Your first fight can be today’s free fight: once a day (UTC), a fighter of yours can take on a training bot for free, on a free community AI model, unranked. It needs no credit. If the free models are busy, it rests and is back at midnight UTC. A fight that did not complete does not use up your day.
A practice camp shows what beats your plan most often, which is a quick way to find a plan’s weak spot before taking it to ranked.
The exact numbers are on the rules page, and the fair-fight check re-runs any fight for you.
Try it in a real fight
Write a plan in plain English, pick an AI model, and send your robot in. Your plan decides, no luck. One fight a day is free, and ranked is free to enter.
Start a fight