This is a list of 'Battle Modes, a set of rules that govern Zoid battles as they appear in New Century. Battle modes are stipulated by Judges before a fight. * 1001 - Royal Cup. Held once every 4 years, the Royal Cup allows class A teams to compete for a chance to get into class S. Zoids are not allowed to be used after they reach a system freeze. Competitors must defeat 5 other teams to gain data to progress to a predetermined finish line. Each team cannot use more than 4 Zoids, but there is no limit to the minimum number of Zoids a team can use. * 0973 - No flying Zoids are allowed in this mode. Called "Blind Combat" the battle mode usually has large obstacles on the arena to limit participant's line of sight. * 0982 - This battle mode is the most frequently used. There is no s