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Star Passes Explained

A star pass begins when the


jammer removes the star

So far, so good..
Incomplete Star Pass

Note: No Longer Lead


or Lead Eligible!
(if she was before)

Penalty! (Illegal Procedure. Cue: Star Pass Violation)

(Inactive) Jammer
What happens next?
Jammer hands the star
to someone

Jammer throws the star to


someone (or just drops it)

J
Who gets the star?

J
Who gets the star?
A blocker

The Pivot!

The Pivot!

Penalty to the blocker!

J
P
Was it legal?

Incomplete Star Pass!


Gives the star to a blocker!
Not Legal:

Legal:

What does the Pivot Do?

Hands the star back!

Puts the star on!

J
ALL of:
In bounds
Upright
Not Penalized
In Engagement Zone

P
ALL of:
In bounds
Upright
In Engagement Zone
Not Penalized
Not in queue

J
ANY of:
Out of bounds
Down
Penalized
Not in Engagement Zone

P
ANY of:
Out of bounds
Down
Out of Play
Penalized
In queue

J
(Still) Pivot

Jammer lets go!

Throws the star back!

Penalty to the jammer!

Who lets go first?

P
J
Back to top of chart!

Penalty to the pivot!

The Jammer

The Pivot

??? Where did


this green
arrow come
from?

Blocker Inactive Jammer


Star Pass Complete!
Note: These graphics are simplified explanations and not full descriptions consult the rules for full details.
This is NOT an official WFTDA publication use at your own risk, and accuracy is not guaranteed.
These graphics are current as of the January 1st, 2015 rules revision. Permission granted to reproduce and distribute this graphic as long as this attribution is left in place.
Updated July 15, 2015 by Daniel Alt (Adam Smasher), Lansing Derby Vixens

Blocker

Inactive Jammer
Star Pass!

Be sure to check Is it Legal? on the left, though!


If not, penalty to the Jammer!

Back to top of chart!

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