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Dogfight Variant: Dogfight

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Maxes in Dogfight games in English currently earn a silver pencil silver pencil.

Pencil colour is based on the rate of pencils recently awarded in this variant and dictionary per round played. The rarer the pencils become, the higher the award (from normal to bronze to silver to gold).

FromToPencil
6 March 20101 March 2011bronze pencil bronze pencil
2 March 201112 March 2011silver pencil silver pencil
13 March 201129 July 2011bronze pencil bronze pencil
30 July 201112 November 2011silver pencil silver pencil
13 November 201121 November 2011bronze pencil bronze pencil
22 November 201131 December 2011silver pencil silver pencil
1 January 20128 January 2012bronze pencil bronze pencil
9 January 20125 June 2012silver pencil silver pencil
6 June 201212 July 2012bronze pencil bronze pencil
13 July 201227 July 2012silver pencil silver pencil
28 July 201229 August 2012bronze pencil bronze pencil
30 August 201214 February 2016silver pencil silver pencil
15 February 20168 December 2016bronze pencil bronze pencil
9 December 201627 May 2017silver pencil silver pencil
28 May 201721 December 2017bronze pencil bronze pencil
22 December 2017Nowsilver pencil silver pencil

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