Seeding

===Success rate===
*Seven seeds would reach the Top 16 (though only three were actually returning semi-finalists from The Sixth Wars; Tornado, Firestorm 5 and Dantomkia)
**Five seeds made the Top 8. 
**Three seeds made the Top 4 (Seeds 1, 11 and 16).
*Only a single robot finished in its expected position.
**Thermidor 2 reached the Top 16 on a projected 14th finish.
*A further three seeds exceeded expectations in The Seventh Wars.
**X-Terminator was the highest seed to exceed its expected finish, finishing fourth on an 11th seeding. 
**Storm 2 had the largest gap between its seeding (16th) and its finished position (2nd).
**Bulldog Breed finished in the Top 8 on a 12th seeding.
*The remaining eleven seeds all performed below expectations, ranging from [[Tornado]] (first projected, third actual) to the variety of seeds that lost in Rounds 1 and 2.
*Despite the fifteenth seed Ming Dienasty falling in the first round, Bigger Brother had the biggest gap between projected finish and actual finish, eliminated in the second round against a projected Top 4 finish.