BBC Contest History, New and Improved. Options

[-Shannara-]

Welcome, to the new and improved BBC Contest History topic! This topic is going to be a little different, then the other previous topics, so read on to find out!!

First, though, let’s get to the info!

Current contest: BBC Contest #42 - My Little Rahi!

This post will contain Contests 1-24.

BBC Contest #1 - Celebrate your Freedom!
Host: Cajun
Theme: Build absolutely Anything you want!
Contest Period: Unknown
Prizes: P'raps a Bohrok or two...
1st Place: Torn Wing - White Rain
Finalists:
Salus - BigLewa
Jinzo - Twilight
Thraxis Jr - ChiktChikt
Gahlok-Za - Artic Moonlight
Cajun - Pahrak Demon General
darkflow7 - ?
Zionicle - Bioniwave
Hiroki - Yurei
Sheegothic - ?
Entries: ?
-Contest fact: The first Bioncle Based Creations Contest on BZP.

BBC Contest #2 - The Good, the Bad, or the Ugly
Host: Cajun
Theme: Create a team of two MOCs, which can be Good/Sidekick, Good/Evil, or Evil/Sidekick
Contest Period: Unknown
Prizes: Lewa Nuva, Onua Nuva, five mask packs and a 500 post boost. to 1st place.
1st Place: JINZONINGEN 73 - Dedleine and Horrider
Finalists:
Amalga - Shyadou and Tempest
Kino Blade - Alien Ant Farm
Cajun - Geryon and Scooter
Hiroki - Hataku and Itsuka
TR - Blackseed II and Turtle
Bohrak Hunter ? Disqualified
Entries: ?
-Contest fact: Member Bohrak Hunter was the first person to ever be disqualified from a BBC Contest. He created many duplicate accounts to get into the final polls.

BBC Contest #3 - Industrial Evolution
Host: Cajun
Theme: Build a Mecahanical looking Moc.
Contest Period: Unknown
Prizes: A Bionicle Key Chain, some Bionicle Playing Cards, 5 mask packs, a Power Pack (with Hafu & kanohi Rua), and Trans-Neon Green Miru.
1st Place: Chronicler - Mecha Tortoise Tank
Finalists:
[NAME NOT ALLOWED] - ? Disqualified
Cajun - ? Self Disqualified
JINZONINGEN 73 - Exterminite
Rama~Swarm - ?
TR - Quadraped Tank
The Fallen One - War-Tesuma
ThraxisJr - Onimusha
Entries: ?
-Contest fact: This contest would have had only one DQ, but the removal of a member since deleted from the system put Cajun in first. As he deemed this unfair, Cajun disqualified himself soon after putting the Chronicler's MOC into first place.

BBC Contest #4 - Rahi Safari
Host: Cajun
Theme: Create your very own Rahi!
Contest Period: Unknown
Prizes: A Muaka/Kane-Ra set, two mask packs, and a 250 post increase.
1st Place: JINZONINGEN 73 - Chibantis
Finalists:
The Fallen One (Tool) - Tiger
Hiroki - Black Widow
Rama~Swarm - Ungoliant
Kaiapu - Höiho the MataNui Horse
darkflow7 - Gryphon - Village Photos user not found
THRAXISJR - Walking Blossom of Death
Amalga - Wingdra Sky Dragon
SKIBIKER2000 - Kapoke
Nightcrawler - Matapötimus
Entries: 90
-Contest fact: This was the first contest won by a member who had already won a contest before: JINZONINGEN 73, or Jinzo.

BBC Contest #5 - Piloted Vehicle
Host: HyperMecha
Theme: Build a Land or Water vehicle.
Contest Period: September 22, 2002 to (Unspecified date)
Prizes:The prize for EACH winner is: a 250 post count inflation as supplied by Bionicle, an Award Gif as created by HyperMecha to sport in your signature as a "trophy," & one full set of Va, generously donated by Jeff Ranjo!
Category A 1st Place: Kaiapu - Katao Marae
Category B 1st Place: Toa of the Mist - Darkfire
>-Catagory A-<
Hellopike - Bionicle Motorcycle
Raiden - Tempest XP - Village Photos user no longer exists
darkflow7 - Le-Koronan Patrol Walker - Village Photos user no longer exists
Lonely Vision - Mekku-Mekku Tohunga
JINZONINGEN73 - Sharktooth
Cajun - Onua's Harley
Ninjo - New Age Autonomy
Spinosaur - Towhunga Tow Truck
Terrag - Police Walker - Website no longer exists
>-Catagory B-<
Kanohi of Indescribable Power - Aqua Assualt Tank
Gahlok-Za - Bazmec
Xboy23 - Matoran Hover Buggies
[NAME NOT ALLOWED] - TSUNAMI GK BioSkimmer
MadcatII - Matoran Air Bike
Entries: 88
-Contest fact: First contest to have two distinct categories within the general contest theme.

BBC Contest #6 - Merge Team
Host: JINZONINGEN 73/Lego Mecha
Theme: Create a 'Merge Team' of 2 or more MOCs.
Contest Period: November 1, 2002 to December 6, 2002
Prizes: The prize for EACH of the 2 winners is a 250 post count inflation supplied by Bionicle Rex and a Boxor set supplied by JINZONINGEN 73 and RINKY.
Bionicle Rex has also donated a set of Denmark Legoland copper masks (Huna and Komau) to each of the winners too !
Catagory A 1st Place: Amalga - Bakku Pakku Gesalt
Catagory B 1st Place: Kaiapu - T2 Tank
>-Catagory A-<
Shadow Sword - Korato
The Spirit Mist - Ultimantium Disqualified
Spinosaur - Merge Knights Disqualified
Ninjo - Neurotica
China Boy - Chibi Gestault
Darth Vader - Isis
Kopakacontrolled - Omni
Gahlok-Za - Dakuman
Roger C-T - LeKoTa ASSAULT TEAM
>-Catagory B-<
Transo - ARACHNOID: Gargantuan Tarantula
Chaos - Silverfang - Gallery no longer exists
Golden Kanohi - Omega Weapon
Terrag - The Matoran Tank - Website no longer exists
Entries: 30
-Contest fact: Like in BBC 2, two members created tons of dupe accounts in order to beat the other. As a result they were DQed and have been suspended ever since. This is why, although really in 3rd place, Amalga's MOC won in his category.
-Contest fact #2: Only official contest to date that was originally run by a Support Team member (Jinzo). It was later taken over by Lego Mecha.

BBC Contest #7 - History Lesson
Host: Lego Mecha
Theme: Build one of the four horsemen of the Apocolypse: Death, War, Pestilince, Famine, or all 4!
Contest Period: December 26, 2002 to February 1, 2003
Prizes: The winners of this contest will get a Bionicle Master Builder Set and a random Bohrok Kal (as soon as these are released) as well as some spare parts from my collection. Thanks to Makuta Master for donating a Trans Green Miru to the prize pool! Thanks to Cajun for donating a five Kanohi Packs to the prize pool! The winner of the larger contest (7e-Build All Four Horsemen) will ALSO win a larger set to be determined later and a 250 point post count inflation courtesy of Bionicle Rex
Category 1st Places:
Kaiapu - Famine
Chronicler - Petilence
Z - War
Cajun - Death
Darth Vader - All Four Horsemen
Entries: 48
-Contest fact: First contest to have -five- categories within the contest.

BBC Contest #8 - The Small MOC
Host: Bionicle Rex
Theme: Build a MOC smaller than Tahu Nuva and no wider than a Bohrok canister.
Contest Period: Feb 7 2003 to February 23, 2003
Prizes: The winner of the grand prize of this contest will get all 6 Bohrok and a Denmark Copper mask set. The winner of the contest will ALSO win a 250 point post count inflation. Those who just make it to the finals will get a+1 Proto Energy increase and 50 posts.
1st Place: VileTahu - Vile Matoran
Finalists:
Havoc the Hedgehog - The Ownzinator
Toa of the Mist - Ultimate Lewa
Sesshoumaru - Mini-Gundam
Ninjo Millennia - The Nitro Rahkshi
kanohi master - Onua's Go-Kart
Silver Stingray - R-Type Snapper
Schizo Kaita - Tsari the Katalyst
Shadow Lurker - The Va Elder
Xavier - Fatality
Entries: 100
-Contest fact: First contest to have a seperate forum created just for voting.

BBC Contest #9 - Mask Madness
Host: Cajun
Theme: Build a MOC with masks used as creatively as you can.
Contest Period: Unknown
Prizes: The winner will get 15 each of 6 different masks. The winner of the contest will ALSO win a 250 point post count inflation. Those who just make it to the finals will get a+1 Proto Energy increase and 50 posts.
1st Place: bionicleminotaur - Brakacksis
Finalists:
Kitsunenomen - Kazangami
Tha Bart - Face Hugger
Big C - Matoran Hang Glider
Imperial Gahlok-Kal - Baby Cahdok
Rxcmaster Nuva - Azul Diablo
Koosh - Liquid Steel
Roger C-T - Mata Nuian Ant-Eater
Kaiapu - Kanohi Huna
Chronicler - The Tree
Entries: ?
-Contest fact: First and only contest to have 100 masks as a prize.

BBC Contest #10 - Growing Pains
Host: Cajun
Theme: Create a series of evolving Mocs
Contest Period: April 11, 2003 to May 2, 2003
Prizes: The winner will get 100 Blue Akaku masks. The winner of the contest will ALSO win a 250 point post count inflation. Those who just make it to the finals will get a+1 Proto Energy increase and 50 posts. A member donated a 1 year Premier membership too.
1st Place: Rama~Swarm - Ungos
Finalists:
Baihumon - Purple Beetle
Jaller - Le Korean Fly
Trabaht - Flider
Talyn Nuva - Naho Water Scorpion
AdinoMan - Eurylochus
LewaSwingin - The Jungle Jaga
Silver Stingray - The Road Fly
Amalga - Panzer
Gahlok-Za - Nazer
Entries: ?
-Contest fact: First contest to have the MOCers build a series of MOCs of the same character.

BBC Contest #11 - I ain't got no body
Host: Jinzoningen73
Theme: Build a MOC with specific, required points of articulation, without using a Toa Torso as a torso.
Contest Period: May 31, 2003 to June 22, 2003
Prizes: The winner will get a complete set of all 6 Bohrok Va and a 250 post count inflation. Misprint Hunter has added in a purple Pakari, yellow Hau, and a Blue Huna to the 1st prize! The other 9 finalists from the final poll will get a 50 point post count inflation.
1st Place: Amalga - Daigun
Finalists:
The Godfather - Vakor
Roger C-T - Infernus
HyperMecha - Aetherfox
Darth Vader - El, the Mysterious
Makuta Master - Torhu the Warrior
Rama~Swarm - Nii
Imperial Gahlok-Kal - The Void Warrior
Toa of Art - Whakairo
cone-41 - Ifrit
Entries: 100
-Contest fact: First contest to ban a piece in building of the torso of a MOC: the Toa torso

BBC Contest #12 - These colors don't run!
Host: HyperMecha
Theme: Build a moc using only red, white, and blue parts.
Contest Period: June 30, 2003 to July 23, 2003
Prizes: 6 Bohrok Va, and a 250 Post count inflation.
1st Place: Darth Vader - Cap
Finalists:
-ZS- - AMERI-FLEA-001
SS3 - Uncle Tahu
israeli rahkshi - no name
Kame - Aikokusha
Pickle - Republican War Elephant
Silverblood - Founding Father
VileTahu - Ameritoan
Dragon Kaita - DraKai
Toa of Art - Optimus
Entries: 100
-Contest fact: This contest was the first contest with exact color requirements: Only red, white, and blue parts could be used, except for connector pieces, which could be black or grey.

BBC Contest #13 - Mata Nui Awakens!
Host: Ninjo
Theme: Build Mata-Nui!
Contest Period: August 31, 2003 to September 25, 2003
Prizes: The Grand Final winner will receive the prize package of a Mask of Light DVD, a Legoland promotional MoL poster signed by GregF, and a Takua and Pewku set, as well as a 250 post count increase. The runner-up will receive a Blockbuster Matoran combo pack, as well as a 250 post count increase. The other 18 finalists will each receive a 50 post count increase
1st Place: Tahu Nuva - Mata-Nui
2nd Place: Roger C-T - Mata-Nui
3rd Place: The Godfather - Mata-Nui
Entries: 200
-Contest fact: This was the first contest to have all MOCers build one character.

BBC Contest #14 - Welcome to my Nightmare!
Host: Ninjo
Theme: Build your nightmare!
Contest Period: September 30, 2003 to October 18, 2003
Prizes: The winner will receive a Makuta set and a Contaminated Hau Nuva, as well as a 250 post count increase and a 1-year Premier Membership. Second and third place will each receive a 6-month Premier Membership, as well as a 50 post count increase. The other 7 finalists will each receive a 50 post count increase.
1st place: Dragon Kaita - Trample
2nd place: Chronicler - Dark Dragon
3rd place: Gornakle - Vaine
4th place: Takua93 - Turakato
5th place: Trabaht - Trabaht
6th place: Lewaswingin - Nightmare Beast
7th place: G-Z - Cycane
8th place: Roger C-T - Rage
9th/10th place: Adinoman - Spider
9th/10th place: Takua 11 Nuva - Kraahn Bhuulmarch
Entries: 100
-Contest fact: First BBC to have a tie in the finals. The 9th and 10th place finishers, Adinoman and Takua 11 Nuva tied.

BBC Contest #15 - The Admins of BZPower!
Host: Ninjo
Theme: Build the Admins!
Contest Period: October 31, 2003 to November 25, 2003
Prizes: The First Place winner will receive a Poisoned Hau Nuva, Copper Komau, Trans Neon Green Miru, Vahi, Copper Huna and Comic-Con comic signed by GregF, as well as a 500 post count increase. Second through fourth place will each receive a Nuju and a Nokama set, as well as a 250 post count increase. The other finalists will each receive a 50 post count increase.
1st place: The Godfather - Dimensioneer
2nd place: Darth Vader - Bionicle Rex
3rd place: Akamai13 - Ninjo
4th place: Slothman - Binkmeister
5th place: Liam - MFuss
Entries: 155
-Contest fact: This contest had every MOCer build an Admin. The greatest MOC of each Admin then advanced into a final poll.

BBC Contest #16 - The TransforMOCs
Host: Ninjo
Theme: Create a MOC that can transform between two distinct forms.
Contest Period: December 3, 2003 to December 21, 2003
Prizes: The winner of each category will receive one of each Contaminated Hau Nuva design, as well as a Masterbuilder set and a 500 post count increase. Late prize entry: a Chronicler's tool!
The other finalists from each category will receive a 250 post count increase.
>-Category A: Humanoid to Animal-<
1st place: Toa of Illusion - Shadow Wasp > Transformed
2nd place: Schizo Kaita - Anoplius Scorpio > Transformed
3rd place: The Abyss - King Minos > Transformed
4th place: -ToM Nuva- - Protos, Dragon and Spirit of Silver > Transformed
5th place: Takua11 Nuva - Hazzaaraph > Transformed
6th place: T-Hybrid - Ihorua: The Great Eagle > Transformed
7th/8th place: Dr. Donut - Eerahk > Transformed
7th/8th place: Kopaka Nuva- - Malfor the Incinerator > Transformed
9th place: Koosh - Wulfe/Killer Instinct > Transformed
>-Category B: Humanoid to Vehicle-<
1st Place: Chaos Shadow - Ultra Shadow - Transformed
2nd Place: Toa of Art - Optimus Prime - Transformed
3rd Place: Salus* - Antankh - Transformed
4th Place: bob242 - Gali’s Mini Sport Sub - Transformed
5th Place: Silverblood - Thrust - Transformed
6th Place: Ricstein - Excavator - Transformed
7th Place: Coen - Toa of Destiny - Starscreem - Transformed
8th Place: -JC- - Jet Lag - Transformed
9th Place: Kongu Nuva - Project: T.A.N.K. - Transformed
Prizes: First Place: One of each CHN design, a MasterBuilder set, a Chronicler's staff, and a 500 post increase
Other finalists: A 250 post increase
Entries: 121
-Contest fact: Officially introduced the ever popular and fun to build -and- view "TransforMOC".

BBC Contest #17 - Free Build 2!
Host: Ninjo
Theme: Free Build!
Contest Period: January 4, 2004 to January 24, 2004
Prizes: The first place winner will receive a copy of Bionicle: The Game for the console of his/her choice, as well as a 500 post count increase. Second, third, and fourth place will each receive a 250 post count increase. The other twelve finalists will each receive a 50 post count increase.
1st place: Darth Vader - Delthi, Guardian of the Flames of Mur
2nd place: Takua11 Nuva - Kerapas Scorpion
3rd place: Takanuva08 - Tsunami
4th place: Evil China Girl - Sweet Dreams
Entries: 164
-Contest fact: The second free build to be had on BZP, a rare occasion. Also, the prizes for this contest were never delivered.

BBC Contest #18 - Medieval May!
Host: Ninjo
Theme: Create a Medieval themed MOC.
Contest Period: April 30, 2004 to May 24, 2004
Prizes: The grand prize winner will receive all the Bionicle comic books created this far signed by Greg Farshtey and the DC artist. In addition, the winner shall also receive 1 of each Knight due to be released later on this year in the US. You will be the first person to get the Knights from LEGO!
2nd runner up will receive 1 Knight and 1 Vahi. 3rd runner up will receive a Vahi. In addition to these prizes, the grand prize winner will also receive a 500 post count increase. The other grand finalists will each receive a 250 post count increase. The finalists will each receive a 50 post count increase.
1st place: Takua11 Nuva - Dracon
2nd place: The Godfather - Uhran
3rd place: -Shannara- - Stark Knight
4th place: RapToa - Coma, the White Mage
Entries: 145
-Contest fact: Offered for the first time ever the new Knights Kingdom sets as a prize for first place.

BBC Contest #19 - Time Flies When You're Having Fun!
Host: Ninjo
Theme: Fashion yourself a Toa of Time!
Contest Period: May 31, 2004 to June 12, 2004
Prizes: The grand prize winner will receive 10 Vahis, as well as a 500 post count increase. The other grand finalists will each receive a Vahi and a 250 post count increase. The finalists will each receive a 50 post count increase.
1st Place: The Godfather - Takea and the Dark Lord Vahki
2nd Place: Takua11 Nuva - Toa Navras, the Spirit of Time
3rd Place: Dragon Kaita - Vortex
Entries: 179
-Contest fact: Slightly over 78 Vahis were used and that is out of about 189 entrants. However Shadrahk appears to have used the most Vahis with a total of 9 vahis in his model.

BBC Contest #20 - CAREER DAY!
Host: JINZONINGEN 73
Theme: Create a MOC that does a specific job.
Contest Period: June 30, 2004 to July 21, 2004
Prizes: First Prize: Powerpack (which includes Hafu, the worker of Mata Nui), a vahi, and a 10023 masterbuiler set. 2nd runner up will get a vahi.
1st Place: The Godfather - Natha XP
2nd Place: -Shannara- - Neamfer
3rd Place: Epena - Epena, Quarrymaster of Po-Koro
Entries: 117
-Contest fact: The first time a person, The Godfather (formerly Natha), has won a contest with no sub-categories twice in a row.

BBC Contest #21 - Time for Change!
Host: Ninjo
Theme: Create a Matoran>Toa>Turaga line of the same character.
Contest Period: August 9, 2004 to August 30, 2004
Prizes: The first prize winner will receive a signed copy of Comic #13, signed by Bionicle comic writer Greg Farshtey, as well as a Trans Neon Green Miru (TNGM) and a 500 post count increase. The second prize winner will receive a Vahi, a Chronicler Staff, and a 250 post count increase. The third prize winner will receive a Vahi, as well as a 100 post count increase. The other finalists will each receive a 50 post count increase.
1st Place: Zak Nuva - Akagi
2nd Place: Shadrahk - Tokama
3rd Place: -Shannara- - Kaahl
Entries: 191
-Contest fact: As we learned within the upcoming storyline the role of Vakama and co. as Matoran, Toa, and Turaga, the BBC Mods invented this contest to represent this knowledge.

BBC Contest #22 - Maniacal Mutated MOCs!
Host: Ninjo
Theme: Make a pair of MOCs: Before and after a Visorak venom encounter.
Contest Period: October 1, 2004 to October 24, 2004
Prizes: The first prize winner will receive a 1-year Premier Membership, 1-year Brickmaster subscription and a 500 post count increase. The second prize winner will receive a 1-year Premier Membership and a 250 post count increase. The third prize winner will receive a 6-month Premier Membership and a 100 post count increase. The other finalists will each receive a 50 post count increase.
1st Place: Pekel - Aquatic Lava Cougar
2nd Place: bigfatslob - Angel Blue and Dark Lord
3rd Place: -Shannara- - Maturen
4th Place: Shadrahk - Shadrahk and Shadrahk HE
Entries: 155
-Contest fact: When knowledge of the spiderlike Visorak and their mutating poisons became known on BZP, this contest surfaced to let BZPers unleash their creativity (and thus mutation) on their hapless creations.

BBC Contest #23 - The Toa and the Beast
Host: Mfuss
Theme: Create a Toa Hordika about the size of a Toa Canister without using any Toa torso pieces.
Contest Period: November 30, 2004 to December 24, 2004
Prizes: The first prize winner will receive TWO Toa Hordika sets - Vakama and Matau. The second prize winner will receive 250 post count increase. The third prize winner will receive 100 post count increase. The other finalists will each receive a 50 post count increase.
1st Place: Rahi Zaku - Sheol Hordika
2nd Place: Shadrahk - Shredahk
3rd Place: The Godfather - Sulgoth
4th Place: Tok - Tok Hordika
Entries: 212
-Contest fact: Among the first contests to have an actual size limit.

BBC Contest #24 - Out with the Old, In with the New!
Host: Ninjo and Tufi Piyufi
Theme: Return of the TransforMoc! This time, it has to be in both forms smaller then 8" x 8"
Contest Period: Dec 31, 2004 to January 24, 2005
Prizes: The first prize winner will receive a 1-year Premier Membership, 100 Chronicler Staffs, a 702-piece Master Accessory Kit and a 500 post count increase. The second prize winner will receive a 1-year Premier Membership, 50 Chronicler Staffs and a 250 post count increase. The third prize winner will receive a 6-month Premier Membership, 25 Chronicler Staffs and a 100 post count increase. The other finalists will each receive a 50 post count increase.
1st Place: Booger - Argonath
2nd Place: Murare Metru - Vahki X2
3rd Place: Dragon Kaita - High Voltage
4th Place: RapToa - Twinblast
5th Place: Cajun - Dropship Warhammer
Entries: 152
-Contest fact: The final contest before BBC 25... Also marked the return of the ever-popular TransforMOC.
-Contest fact 2: First contest to use the "wildcard" system which advanced the MOC with the smallest losing margin overall in each round to the next round aswell

See next post for any contests after BBC 24!

This post has been edited by -Shannara-: Apr 8 2007, 03:59 PM