# Yo-Yo Reviews **URL:** https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/c/yo-yo-reviews/6.md?page=72 [Latest](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/categories.md) **Page:** 73 --- ## [Monkey Finger Vines Review](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/monkey-finger-vines-review/295751)
**Author:** [@Cannon](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Cannon)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 1, 2018, 5:59am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/monkey-finger-vines-review/295751 "2018-12-01T05:59:31Z")
Monkey Finger Vines Review: To preface this review, my standard strings I use are Heart Strings ‘The White’. I have also spent a lot of time with blueprint strings, kitty nylon 1.5 and bbb string theory strings. The mai… --- ## [What are all these “shapes”?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-are-all-these-shapes/295693)
**Author:** [@RobertTheShaw](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/RobertTheShaw)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [November 30, 2018, 9:50pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-are-all-these-shapes/295693 "2018-11-30T21:50:07Z")
Maybe I am just old, but I can hardly tell a difference between these V’s and W’s and the like. They seem quite subtle to me. What am I missing? Also what are the “supposed” pros and cons of each. To me they all look lik… --- ## [Diptych vs Sparrow \[solved\]](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/diptych-vs-sparrow-solved/295662)
**Author:** [@smileypants707](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/smileypants707)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [November 29, 2018, 7:47pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/diptych-vs-sparrow-solved/295662 "2018-11-29T19:47:22Z")
Has anyone here used both of these? Is there a notable difference between the two? I cannot seem to locate specs for the Diptych. --- ## [Duncan limelight](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/duncan-limelight/85395)
**Author:** [@Emaxwell117](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Emaxwell117)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 29, 2018, 9:44am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/duncan-limelight/85395 "2018-11-29T09:44:42Z")
Is the duncan limelight a good starter yoyo for looping? I play 1a and 5a but wanna get into 2a. Ive practiced a little with a dollar store yoyo but want something well put together. --- ## [8 Weeks Teaching](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/8-weeks-teaching/295625)
**Author:** [@Theolodger](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Theolodger)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2018, 4:24pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/8-weeks-teaching/295625 "2018-11-28T16:24:10Z")
I have been asked to come to a primary school to teach the yoyo for 8 weeks with only 25 minutes each week. The students are year 5-6 and do not know how to throw… how much to learn each week? --- ## [MonkeyFingeR Vines Review](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/monkeyfinger-vines-review/295597)
**Author:** [@kksimon](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/kksimon)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2018, 6:04pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/monkeyfinger-vines-review/295597 "2018-11-27T18:04:27Z")
I think the most efficient way to review these strings is to compare them to Kitty string fat because everybody has tried them. I received yellow fat MonkeyFingeR string and green normal thickness string. The yellow str… --- ## [YoyoFactory Flight Review - Enk Reviews \[From a 4A player\]](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyofactory-flight-review-enk-reviews-from-a-4a-player/295587)
**Author:** [@Enkronidus](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Enkronidus)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2018, 6:57am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyofactory-flight-review-enk-reviews-from-a-4a-player/295587 "2018-11-27T06:57:24Z")
--- ## [Hybrids: Refraction or iCEBERG?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/hybrids-refraction-or-iceberg/294321)
**Author:** [@noodles](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/noodles)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2018, 2:18am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/hybrids-refraction-or-iceberg/294321 "2018-11-27T02:18:13Z")
The new Topyo Refraction is the same price as the infamous iCEBERG. Same price, same concept: metal centre, polycarbonate body and stainless steel rings. Refraction is 2 grams lighter, less H and a bit wider. No finger… --- ## [C3 Atomic Crash opinions?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/c3-atomic-crash-opinions/295526)
**Author:** [@zslane](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/zslane)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 26, 2018, 6:23pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/c3-atomic-crash-opinions/295526 "2018-11-26T18:23:35Z")
So I picked up a C3 Gamma Crash recently, and for a non-metal yoyo it is astonishingly performant. So naturally that has made me curious about the Atomic Crash. What do folks think of the AC? --- ## [Second midrange yoyo?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/second-midrange-yoyo/295487)
**Author:** [@MkQuarky](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/MkQuarky)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [November 26, 2018, 2:27am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/second-midrange-yoyo/295487 "2018-11-26T02:27:03Z")
I have a shutter and is fairly decent/good at yoyo. what other $50-$60 yoyo would you recomomend? im looking at escpeically some onedrop stuff --- ## [Responsive yoyo suggestions](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/responsive-yoyo-suggestions/291176)
**Author:** [@Lukoyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Lukoyo)\ **Replies:** 71\ **Last updated:** [November 26, 2018, 12:19am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/responsive-yoyo-suggestions/291176 "2018-11-26T00:19:45Z")
I’ve always liked responsive play, be it fixed or with a well lubed bearing. There’s something about being able to command a yoyo to return with a simple tug of the string that satisfies. What do you think are some of t… --- ## [What to look for in a 5a throw](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-to-look-for-in-a-5a-throw/295503)
**Author:** [@RobertTheShaw](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/RobertTheShaw)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 25, 2018, 3:35pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-to-look-for-in-a-5a-throw/295503 "2018-11-25T15:35:56Z")
What is it that makes a 5a Yo-Yo just that? Why not slap a counterweight on your favorite throw? Is it a certain shape or a certain gap size? --- ## [What is your opinion about the C3 Token?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-is-your-opinion-about-the-c3-token/295427)
**Author:** [@Theolodger](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Theolodger)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 23, 2018, 6:31pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-is-your-opinion-about-the-c3-token/295427 "2018-11-23T18:31:11Z")
I think it’s a great yoyo… --- ## [Strings similar to toxic strings?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/strings-similar-to-toxic-strings/295369)
**Author:** [@Deirdre](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Deirdre)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2018, 8:05pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/strings-similar-to-toxic-strings/295369 "2018-11-21T20:05:59Z")
Hi boys! can you suggest the more similar strings to toxic strings as stiffness and as lenght? --- ## [G2 Banshee vs. G2 Elite vs. OD Kuntosh 5000QV](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/g2-banshee-vs-g2-elite-vs-od-kuntosh-5000qv/293441)
**Author:** [@kksimon](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/kksimon)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2018, 5:45pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/g2-banshee-vs-g2-elite-vs-od-kuntosh-5000qv/293441 "2018-11-21T17:45:02Z")
Just looking for some help deciding which yoyo to buy. Personally I’m leaning toward the Elite. poll --- ## [Anyone tried these?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/anyone-tried-these/295273)
**Author:** [@noodles](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/noodles)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2018, 3:02am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/anyone-tried-these/295273 "2018-11-21T03:02:34Z")
YoyoFriends ElfinYo Vosun Zebra C3 Krown C3 Krown.st C3 Remaster Galaxy Ezspin SS Auldey Anthelion Topyo Impulse 2 YYF Alta YYF Kui Duncan RoadRunner Duncan Counter Punch If so, what do you think of them? Tha… --- ## [Light/Fast YoYo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/light-fast-yoyo/294974)
**Author:** [@Blieske](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Blieske)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [November 20, 2018, 7:50pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/light-fast-yoyo/294974 "2018-11-20T19:50:27Z")
Hello, I am starting to look for a Christmas YoYo and I am looking for one YoYo between $80 and $120 or two yo-yos that would equal about $100. I prefer yo-yos with a light and fast feel, and lean more towards yoyos tha… --- ## [Pulse or 360](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/pulse-or-360/295194)
**Author:** [@Cannon](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Cannon)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [November 20, 2018, 2:32am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/pulse-or-360/295194 "2018-11-20T02:32:49Z")
Which should I get: loop 360 or pulse? I want them for loopers for myself as well as ones to give away to people. Thanks for the help! :slightly\_smiling\_face: --- ## [First time metal choice?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/first-time-metal-choice/293585)
**Author:** [@Saiyan\_Zero](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Saiyan_Zero)\ **Replies:** 40\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2018, 5:19am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/first-time-metal-choice/293585 "2018-11-19T05:19:58Z")
I used to throw a bit back when the xbrain was hot, won a small contest back then, picking it up again and learning to bind for the first time, what’s a good metal yoyo to start out with?? --- ## [MonkeyFingeR Vines Review](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/monkeyfinger-vines-review/295225)
**Author:** [@Rosenberg](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Rosenberg)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2018, 7:28pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/monkeyfinger-vines-review/295225 "2018-11-18T19:28:53Z")
Hey everyone, I was one of the lucky few who had a chance to receive a pack of MFD Vines at no charge in exchange for a review on the strings, so after about 6 hours of play, here is that review! I received two differen… --- ## [Freehand 1?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/freehand-1/295231)
**Author:** [@SuperWideAngle](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/SuperWideAngle)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2018, 5:14pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/freehand-1/295231 "2018-11-18T17:14:42Z")
I’ve had my eye on the original Duncan Freehand 1 and I’ve seen it on eBay. What are your thoughts? Should I get it? --- ## [YYF shutter vs YYF horizon](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyf-shutter-vs-yyf-horizon/84984)
**Author:** [@merger3](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/merger3)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2018, 3:54pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyf-shutter-vs-yyf-horizon/84984 "2018-11-18T15:54:57Z")
I’ve decided to get back into yoyoing after a long absence, and recently broke out my old Dark Magic 2. I threw it a few times and enjoyed it, but I realized I’ve had it for a very long time and haven’t really tried much… --- ## [Which Metal Unresponsive yoyo to get?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/which-metal-unresponsive-yoyo-to-get/295053)
**Author:** [@Cheezface](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Cheezface)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2018, 6:08pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/which-metal-unresponsive-yoyo-to-get/295053 "2018-11-16T18:08:36Z")
I am looking for a metal unresponsive yoyo to get that is under $50 dollars. H-shape Good spin time and easy to use and access Please reply with any ideas of metal unresponsive yoyo that would be good to get right no… --- ## [Best 1a2a3a4a5a yoyos](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/best-1a2a3a4a5a-yoyos/85301)
**Author:** [@Yoyomaster1202](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Yoyomaster1202)\ **Replies:** 34\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2018, 12:49am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/best-1a2a3a4a5a-yoyos/85301 "2018-11-16T00:49:27Z")
Ok just suggestion not looking for the absolute best but each person give one of each that’s your favorite or you think is the best in each style you can do more then one just don’t go crazy --- ## [Replay Pro or Wedge?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/replay-pro-or-wedge/294508)
**Author:** [@Evan\_the\_yoyo\_boy](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Evan_the_yoyo_boy)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2018, 1:15pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/replay-pro-or-wedge/294508 "2018-11-15T13:15:16Z")
Should I get the relplay pro or the wedge? --- ## [C3 initiator vs Loop 720](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/c3-initiator-vs-loop-720/295054)
**Author:** [@slinging101](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/slinging101)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2018, 1:07pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/c3-initiator-vs-loop-720/295054 "2018-11-15T13:07:09Z")
Can you please give me some information about both yoyos and which is better and also some other recommendations . Thanks:sunglasses: --- ## [I'm starting to yo-yo, waiting for your recommendations (:](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/im-starting-to-yo-yo-waiting-for-your-recommendations/85696)
**Author:** [@BineyMoser](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/BineyMoser)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2018, 2:08am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/im-starting-to-yo-yo-waiting-for-your-recommendations/85696 "2018-11-11T02:08:47Z")
As I said in the topic, I wanna start to yoyo but I don’t know which yoyo I should buy. I don’t want any expensive one but it should be good enough to effort skill moves. Waiting for your recommendations :slight\_smile: --- ## [Wide yoyos](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/wide-yoyos/85068)
**Author:** [@Yoyomaster1202](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Yoyomaster1202)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2018, 9:06am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/wide-yoyos/85068 "2018-11-10T09:06:11Z")
Would love some advice from anyone on some wide 1a yoyos 48mm or bigger preferably --- ## [Outlier Yoyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/outlier-yoyo/292832)
**Author:** [@kksimon](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/kksimon)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2018, 7:01am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/outlier-yoyo/292832 "2018-11-10T07:01:53Z")
Looking for some feed back on the Outlier yoyo. Seems solid as far as I can tell but the price is getting up there for what i want to spend. If you have one i would like to know what it plays similar to. --- ## [Shutter Wide angle](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/shutter-wide-angle/294844)
**Author:** [@NoT\_ATHROWER](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/NoT_ATHROWER)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2018, 12:49am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/shutter-wide-angle/294844 "2018-11-10T00:49:38Z")
Considering getting one. How does it feel compared to a normal shutter? [Previous page](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/c/yo-yo-reviews/6.md?page=71) [Next page](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/c/yo-yo-reviews/6.md?page=73)