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Pen Fight A Sport Which Is Currently Under The Proclaimed Jurisdiction Of The ISFC Or A Organization Called International Stationary Fight Conglomerate. First arrived From The Minds Of Indian Students, It Is A Tradition Of Importance As The New Students Unknowingly Undertake This Sport. There Are Many Essential Hacks And Tricks To Become A Better Pen Fight Player Like Using And Formulating Detailed Strategies And Modifications To Enhance Your Pen's Strength. There Is A Long History Of The Strongest Pens Used In Pen Fights. To Succeed In This Game You Have To Gain Insight Into Different Pen Types, Brands, And Which Ones Are Best Suited For Victory. It Is Frowned Upon Generally In The Minds Of Any Indian Teacher. Now For The Pen Fight Variations and A Message .

Rules Of This Sport

1.Custom Pens Allowed In Certain Variations

2.The Arena Should Be Slippery

3. No Heavy Or Impractical Modifications

4.A Accidental Touch Is Not Counted As A Turn

5.1 Elimination = 1 Point

6. Victory Requirements= Variation Wise

7. In Team Variations Both Of The Players Score Points For The Team

8. In All Team Battles Point Requirements Are The Same

9.No Betting Allowed

10.If The Teacher (For Example) Finds Out, The Team With Higher Points Win

11.If Your Pen Falls Off The Arena You Are Eliminated

12.No Self-Elimination


Penalties

  1. If The Striker's Pen Falls Along With The Opponent's Pen, It's A Tie
  2. If The Striker's Pen Doesn't Fall, But The Opponent's Pen Falls Then, It's 1 Point For You.  
  3. If The Striker's Pen Falls, But The Opponent's Pen Doesn't Fall, It's 1 Point For The Opponent.  
  4. Normally, 3 Penalties Decide Who Wins, But If Somebody Wins The Penalties Come To An End. 


Point Requirements And Penalty Turns Vary From Variation To Variation

Moves

1.The Classic Move

Classic Move. You Touch The Pen, It Moves. This The Only Move Allowed In The Original and No Sweep Pen Fight. It Is The Foundation For The Game.

2.The Sweep

If You Hold The Pen By The End And Abruptly Move It Like A Sweep It Is A Sweep. There Is Also The Primal Sweep Where If In Range You Just Ram The Opponent's Pen With Your Pen.

3.The Strike

Hit Your Pen Like A Carrom Striker From One Of The End's And Hit It. Think Of It As A Missile.

4.The Whirling Shot

Use Your Pen Like A Top. Spin It. There Is A 50-50 Percent Chance The Opponent Goes Down. Mainly Keep The Pen At An Angle And Strike It On One End.

5.Test Shot

It Is Like a Trial Ball In Gully Or Backyard Cricket. It Is Like An Extra Shot For Trial Purposes And To Determine Your Opponent's Skill.

6.Palm Move

When You Push Your Palm With Full Force The Pen Will Move Forward Effectively. Can Be use To Save Yourself From Near Elimination.

History

The game Originated From In The Backyard Of South-Asian Schools. But It Soon Found Its Way To All Of The World. It Took Its Roots Especially In India. Soon It Became A Worldwide Sensation. The Game Still Continues To Have Tournaments Like The One Hosted By Ok Tested[1]And It Still Finds Our Ways Into Millions Of People's Hearts. It Is Still A Timeless Ritual.

Cultural Significance

Pen Fighting Has A Nostalgic Cultural Significance, Particularly In Schools Across India And Other Countries. This Simple Game, Where Players Flick Pens To Knock Their Opponent's Pen Off A Surface, Was A Popular Pastime during breaks. It represents a shared childhood experience, often linked with creativity and friendly competition. Despite Its Simplicity, Pen Fights Grew Into Organized Events, With Players Even Modifying Pens For Better Performance, Showcasing Its Evolution Into A Cherished Activity.[2]The Bond Of The Game Is So Strong That It Unites Like Minded Students To Unite Across Many Countries. Example;[3]

Modifications

Some Example Modifications Are:[4]

  1. Bulky Pen For Impact Absorption
  2. Rubber For Grip
  3. Scale For Range
  4. Some Weight For Balance
  5. And Others

Variations

1.Original Pen Fight (With Or Without Modifications)(Teams Allowed)

The Classic. Eliminate The Opponent With Basic Movements. First To 10 Points Wins. There Can Be 3 Trial Shots.

Penalty Standings: 5 Point Values For Penalty Rule 2= 2

2.No Sweep Singles (With Or Without Modifications)(Teams Allowed)

Each Match Lasts 1 Point. No Sweeps First To Get 1 Point Wins. Strikes Are Allowed .First To 1 Point Wins.

There Can Be 3 Trial Shots. Penalty Standings: 2 Point Values For Penalty Rule 2= 1

3.4th Class Pen Fight (With Or Without Modifications)(Teams Allowed)

Go All Out Because You Can Use Any Stationary Items. But No Sharp Things First To 2 Points Wins. There Will Be 1 Setup Test Per Player. Penalty Standings: 1 Point Values For Penalty Rule 2= Tie

Team Editions

1.Battle Royale (With Or Without Modifications)(Single Variations Can Be Played.)

A Variation Where You Can Duke It Out For The Winning Title. Last Pen Standing Wins. No Test Shots Allowed. It Is A Model On The Base Game Penalty Standings: No Sweep Singles Point Values For Penalty Rule 2= No Sweep Singles

2.Team VS Team (With Or Without Modifications)(Single Variations Can Be Played.)

A 1 VS 1 Match against Another Team Player From The Opposing Team. If Your Team Gets 2 Points You Win.

Trial Shots Allowed Are 1 Per Person. Penalty Standings: No Sweep Singles Point Values For Penalty Rule 2= No Sweep Singles

3.Series (With Or Without Modifications)[5](Single Variations Can Be Played.)

It Is A Series Of 5 Matches With 4 Test Shots. The Highest Scoring Team Wins. It Is A Model On The Base Game. Penalty Standings: No Sweep Singles Point Values For Penalty Rule 2= No Sweep Singles

4.Test Series (With Or Without Modifications)(Single Variations Can Be Played.)

It Is A Two Leg (A Leg Is A Set Of Unlimited Matches ) Series. The Legs Continue Until The 5th Elimination . Then The Players Exchange Pens And Play Continues. The Team To Win Both Sets Wins. If The Score Is 1-1 The Players Must Play A Tie-Breaker. The Winner Of That Match Is The Winner. Penalty Standings: No Sweep Singles Point Values For Penalty Rule 2= No Sweep Singles

Some Of My Favourite Videos On The Subject

R.G Bucket List

OK Tested

A Message

Pen fights hold a special place in the hearts of millions of Indians, transcending generations as a cherished pastime. Allowing this spirited activity in schools can foster essential life skills such as hand-eye coordination, strategic thinking, and teamwork. Beyond the fun, pen fights encourage friendly competition and camaraderie among students, creating lasting memories and bonds. Embracing this tradition can enrich school culture, providing a creative outlet that cultivates both skill and friendship. Let's celebrate our heritage and allow pen fights to thrive in our schools![6][7]We Don't See It As A Disrespect Of God, We See It As A Tradition That Should Be Kept.

Some Of My Personal Research

  1. The Cap End Is Better But With Skill The Dead End Is Better
  2. Rubber Bands Are Overrated For Speed Or Hit Force
  3. A Octane Pen Is Not Ideal For Taking A Hit
  4. Metal Is More Ideal For Impact Absorption
  5. Pens Can Only slide On smooth surfaces
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