# Looking for Help/Recommendation **URL:** https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/c/yo-yo-reviews/looking-for-help-recommendation/24.md?page=37 [Latest](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/categories.md) **Page:** 38 --- ## [Executive or clique?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/executive-or-clique/316697)
**Author:** [@Hanker](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Hanker)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [March 16, 2020, 12:47pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/executive-or-clique/316697 "2020-03-16T12:47:11Z")
Had a hard time deciding which mini to get as they have really similar specs. Would appreciate some input on how they play. Leaning towards the executive at the moment. --- ## [Higher end version of MYY T8?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/higher-end-version-of-myy-t8/316722)
**Author:** [@Blimpin](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Blimpin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 15, 2020, 1:37am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/higher-end-version-of-myy-t8/316722 "2020-03-15T01:37:19Z")
I really like my T8 Shadow. The size is fun and challenging. I got this yoyo for 7 bucks brand new and have been playing it more than my recent higher end purchases. Anyone have any suggestions on something similar in s… --- ## [Myy varient vs yyf replay pro](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/myy-varient-vs-yyf-replay-pro/316560)
**Author:** [@Akshat](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Akshat)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [March 12, 2020, 11:55am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/myy-varient-vs-yyf-replay-pro/316560 "2020-03-12T11:55:58Z")
i am from india where getting good yoyos without breaking the bank is very hard . but i am getting a yyf replay pro for 16dollars and a magic yoyo varient for 18 dollars . what should i go for ? --- ## [Horizontal](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/horizontal/316605)
**Author:** [@JustJ](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/JustJ)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 12, 2020, 2:11am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/horizontal/316605 "2020-03-12T02:11:38Z")
What are some of the best yoyos for learning horizontal? Under $35 range? $36-$65range? $66-$100 range? Over $100? I’m interested in finding some great yoyos for horizontal. I’m not interested in what is the least e… --- ## [Need an upgrade recommendation from a Butterfly XT](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/need-an-upgrade-recommendation-from-a-butterfly-xt/316194)
**Author:** [@Parker](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Parker)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2020, 1:30pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/need-an-upgrade-recommendation-from-a-butterfly-xt/316194 "2020-03-05T13:30:10Z")
I started Yo-yoing about a week and I am currently throwing a Duncan butterfly xt but it is limiting me and I was wondering if you have any suggestions on a new yoyo --- ## [Iyoyo Passion](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/iyoyo-passion/316093)
**Author:** [@Bjorn\_ofyoyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Bjorn_ofyoyo)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 2, 2020, 1:58am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/iyoyo-passion/316093 "2020-03-02T01:58:13Z")
Hey guys, I just wanted to ask the community about the Iyoyo Passion. There are no YouTube videos showing it in someone’s hand, and no written reviews I could find. There is one short product review in the shop here, but… --- ## [String thickness](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/string-thickness/316123)
**Author:** [@griffin](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/griffin)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 1, 2020, 11:11pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/string-thickness/316123 "2020-03-01T23:11:25Z")
Currently I am using tall fat kitty but I still think I need a little thicker. Tall xl is not a thing so what string are you tall people using? --- ## [Torque or Strix (no other choices) for 3A](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/torque-or-strix-no-other-choices-for-3a/316126)
**Author:** [@johnkyoyoer](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/johnkyoyoer)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 1, 2020, 8:42pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/torque-or-strix-no-other-choices-for-3a/316126 "2020-03-01T20:42:48Z")
I really really need help right now, this problem just appear in my mind for months and now i still can’t decide. I dont choose barracuda cuz i had a couple right now and i didnt feel good on it. I prefer a pair that cou… --- ## [G-Squared Mystery Box](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/g-squared-mystery-box/315728)
**Author:** [@hyprstorm](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/hyprstorm)\ **Replies:** 41\ **Last updated:** [February 29, 2020, 3:34pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/g-squared-mystery-box/315728 "2020-02-29T15:34:23Z")
Has anyone gotten the G-Squared Cool Mystery Box v2? If so, what yoyo have you received? I’m trying to see if anyone has received the Banshee or TiShee… --- ## [Looking for comparison of playmaxx metals](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/looking-for-comparison-of-playmaxx-metals/316038)
**Author:** [@yoyojoe](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyojoe)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2020, 11:07pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/looking-for-comparison-of-playmaxx-metals/316038 "2020-02-28T23:07:45Z")
Hi everyone, I just wanted to know what peoples thoughts are on all of the old-school playmaxx metals vs the new responsive metals? Is the cold fusion, isotope, and nucleus better or worse than the alleycat, deep state,… --- ## [Clique vs Euphonious](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/clique-vs-euphonious/315996)
**Author:** [@Bjorncrass](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Bjorncrass)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2020, 3:45am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/clique-vs-euphonious/315996 "2020-02-28T03:45:50Z")
Does anyone have or played with both. How do they compare? Do you have preferences? --- ## [C3yoyodesign Re:Master Galaxy vs One Drop 1to1](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/c3yoyodesign-re-master-galaxy-vs-one-drop-1to1/315795)
**Author:** [@Throwto100](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Throwto100)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 26, 2020, 8:02pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/c3yoyodesign-re-master-galaxy-vs-one-drop-1to1/315795 "2020-02-26T20:02:06Z")
Which do you like better? I am mainly looking for which one is more fun in general, but also good horizontal performance. I know it is almost blasphemous for a lot of One Drop fans, but I have CT bearings in all of my On… --- ## [Yo-yos with aesthetic?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yo-yos-with-aesthetic/315818)
**Author:** [@hyprstorm](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/hyprstorm)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [February 26, 2020, 5:47am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yo-yos-with-aesthetic/315818 "2020-02-26T05:47:15Z")
im looking for a yoyo with a cool aesthetic that also plays well. maybe a really cool engraving or design that makes the yoyo pop out. (When you’re not throwing it). I remember seeing one a little bit ago that was wizard… --- ## [thoughts on Duncan Echo 2 + Performance Rings?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/thoughts-on-duncan-echo-2-performance-rings/74940)
**Author:** [@Rixtify](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Rixtify)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2020, 5:28pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/thoughts-on-duncan-echo-2-performance-rings/74940 "2020-02-22T17:28:52Z")
Im thinking of buying the Echo 2 since for some reason they are $25 now… i was thinking of putting in the new weight rings as well since im not really looking for super long fingerspins so im not buying extra lateral c… --- ## [String Length](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/string-length/315541)
**Author:** [@griffin](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/griffin)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2020, 10:57pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/string-length/315541 "2020-02-18T22:57:02Z")
So I am nearing the 6’ mark for height and suddenly this is limiting my string options such as zip line and yysl. What companies make long fat quality strong? --- ## [Sochi string](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/sochi-string/315551)
**Author:** [@griffin](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/griffin)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2020, 9:16pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/sochi-string/315551 "2020-02-18T21:16:46Z")
Where can I get Sochi fat --- ## [Sf Ss or clyw wildfire](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/sf-ss-or-clyw-wildfire/315510)
**Author:** [@Herelieslewi](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Herelieslewi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2020, 3:07am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/sf-ss-or-clyw-wildfire/315510 "2020-02-18T03:07:18Z")
Which do you prefer and why if you tried both --- ## [Need Recommendations](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/need-recommendations/315265)
**Author:** [@CravenYoYo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/CravenYoYo)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 13, 2020, 4:32pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/need-recommendations/315265 "2020-02-13T16:32:33Z")
So I’m an old guy here that has been out of it for about 10 years. Have been watching a lot of videos and am looking to tryout an unresponsive. So am looking at recommendations preferably staying with aluminum since th… --- ## [Help needed](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/help-needed/315119)
**Author:** [@Akshat](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Akshat)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2020, 2:36pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/help-needed/315119 "2020-02-11T14:36:30Z")
Hi . I’ve been throwing for around a month now . I’ve been throwing a magic yoyo v3 . It is my starting yoyo . But now i want to get a unresponsive one . So any recommendations under 20dollars. ? --- ## [Mustang ES?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/mustang-es/304227)
**Author:** [@dizzo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/dizzo)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [February 5, 2020, 7:17pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/mustang-es/304227 "2020-02-05T19:17:10Z")
Anyone try one? That seems pretty heavy --- ## [Whiteout yoyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/whiteout-yoyo/314834)
**Author:** [@griffin](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/griffin)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 5, 2020, 2:30am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/whiteout-yoyo/314834 "2020-02-05T02:30:12Z")
Help saw a “whiteout” yoyo on yo maxwell house’s story and became interested. Anyone recognize the throw? --- ## [One Drop Rev 1 Review/Discussion](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/one-drop-rev-1-review-discussion/314766)
**Author:** [@Bjorncrass](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Bjorncrass)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2020, 4:47pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/one-drop-rev-1-review-discussion/314766 "2020-02-04T16:47:00Z")
What do you want from the next Rev? Since I’ve gotten this a couple of weeks ago I’ve been very happy and can’t understand … --- ## [Looking for some replacement bulk string](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/looking-for-some-replacement-bulk-string/314729)
**Author:** [@AngryGumball](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/AngryGumball)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2020, 4:06pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/looking-for-some-replacement-bulk-string/314729 "2020-02-04T16:06:09Z")
I’ve been using Buddha string for a while but am beginning to run low. My go-to for getting that string has been a little inactive in the yoyo scene for a while so looking to order here. I also have some Kitty nylon but … --- ## [Yoyofactory Severe?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyofactory-severe/314672)
**Author:** [@Throwto100](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Throwto100)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2020, 2:40pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyofactory-severe/314672 "2020-02-03T14:40:20Z")
I got a Dove recently and absolutely love the material, and maybe want a different shape so I have 2 options for a grindable plastic edc yoyo. The Severe looks really nice, has anyone tried it? I already have plenty of p… --- ## [Antidote or Variant?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/antidote-or-variant/314719)
**Author:** [@Keane](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Keane)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2020, 3:28am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/antidote-or-variant/314719 "2020-02-03T03:28:05Z")
Looking for a speedy and rim weighted but also a little stable plastic throw. I’m thinking of the Variant or Antidote. Open to other suggestions also that are around the same price range. I’m thinking of these 2 because… --- ## [Lightweight yoyos comparison](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/lightweight-yoyos-comparison/313497)
**Author:** [@Mep](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Mep)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [January 28, 2020, 4:07pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/lightweight-yoyos-comparison/313497 "2020-01-28T16:07:28Z")
I think I prefer lightweight yoyos, they just seem to move with less effort and more precision. The one I currrently have is pretty old (YYJ Speeder), without sidecaps it weighs 59.5g. So I’m looking for a metal one that… --- ## [What’s the problem with wood?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-s-the-problem-with-wood/314457)
**Author:** [@hyprstorm](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/hyprstorm)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [January 30, 2020, 1:50pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-s-the-problem-with-wood/314457 "2020-01-30T13:50:50Z")
Two questions- Why is wood not acceptable for unresponsive play? Would making a wood/metal hybrid be possible? Has anyone tried this? Also, this might be in the wrong category. If it is, could someone change it? --- ## [Responsive yoyo recommendation that fit my needs. (To groove tricks I already learnt and practice making it smoother)](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/responsive-yoyo-recommendation-that-fit-my-needs-to-groove-tricks-i-already-learnt-and-practice-making-it-smoother/310256)
**Author:** [@MoonageMin](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/MoonageMin)\ **Replies:** 74\ **Last updated:** [January 28, 2020, 5:14pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/responsive-yoyo-recommendation-that-fit-my-needs-to-groove-tricks-i-already-learnt-and-practice-making-it-smoother/310256 "2020-01-28T17:14:24Z")
Hi guys, First, before I begin, a quick apology as I know there are already many threads to this nature and because I have somewhat similar thread already. I read through quite a few and some of them seem outdated perh… --- ## [Retic Yo-Yos?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/retic-yo-yos/314371)
**Author:** [@hyprstorm](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/hyprstorm)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2020, 9:57pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/retic-yo-yos/314371 "2020-01-27T21:57:41Z")
I’ve seen many people recommend the Death Adder from Retic Yo-Yos. How does it compare to other bi-metals like the meerkat? Thanks. --- ## [What pads for a sleep machine?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-pads-for-a-sleep-machine/314299)
**Author:** [@yoyojoe](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyojoe)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2020, 2:39am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-pads-for-a-sleep-machine/314299 "2020-01-26T02:39:25Z")
Hi everyone, I wanted to figure out what pads I should get for my TK sleep machine? [Previous page](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/c/yo-yo-reviews/looking-for-help-recommendation/24.md?page=36) [Next page](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/c/yo-yo-reviews/looking-for-help-recommendation/24.md?page=38)