# Looking for Help/Recommendation **URL:** https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/c/yo-yo-reviews/looking-for-help-recommendation/24.md?page=49 [Latest](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/categories.md) **Page:** 50 --- ## [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?? --- ## [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? --- ## [Magicyoyo Skyva Problems](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/magicyoyo-skyva-problems/294646)
**Author:** [@Yoyo\_Man](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Yoyo_Man)\ **Replies:** 25\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2018, 1:47am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/magicyoyo-skyva-problems/294646 "2018-11-08T01:47:41Z")
I just recently got a 3rd run Skyva and it only fingerspins for about 10 seconds. What Am I doing wrong? --- ## [ND Ultra or Space Crown Ultra???](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/nd-ultra-or-space-crown-ultra/85727)
**Author:** [@InstantRamen](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/InstantRamen)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 3, 2018, 3:26am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/nd-ultra-or-space-crown-ultra/85727 "2018-11-03T03:26:49Z")
I’m looking at these two yoyos, and I’m wondering if anyone has tried either. Not really asking which is better, but if anyone wants to share their experience with either yoyo, any recommendations would be welcome. Look… --- ## [Replay pro or Skyva?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/replay-pro-or-skyva/294564)
**Author:** [@Evan\_the\_yoyo\_boy](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Evan_the_yoyo_boy)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [November 3, 2018, 12:26am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/replay-pro-or-skyva/294564 "2018-11-03T00:26:31Z")
I am ordering a yoyo because YYE is having a halloween sale. I don’t know what to get. Should I get the replay Pro or the skyva? They both seem like really nice yoyos. Please help me decide. --- ## [Which Magic Yoyo Should I Buy? ](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/which-magic-yoyo-should-i-buy/85821)
**Author:** [@BineyMoser](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/BineyMoser)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2018, 3:05am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/which-magic-yoyo-should-i-buy/85821 "2018-11-01T03:05:44Z")
I had a little experience years ago and wanna start to play yoyo, shipping costs are so much expensive to my country so I must buy at aliexpress, that means i should buy a magic yoyo but I couldn’t decide which one I sho… --- ## [Looking at budget metals....](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/looking-at-budget-metals/289343)
**Author:** [@Swoff](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Swoff)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2018, 9:57am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/looking-at-budget-metals/289343 "2018-10-30T09:57:51Z")
I know these threads are likely common, but here’s another… Researching my first metal yoyo. It may be a while before I pull the trigger. But I’d like to hear a couple of things. Firstly…what are your thoughts on th… --- ## [One Drop Format:C opinions?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/one-drop-format-c-opinions/294351)
**Author:** [@zslane](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/zslane)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2018, 2:14am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/one-drop-format-c-opinions/294351 "2018-10-29T02:14:51Z")
Has anyone had a chance to spend some quality play time with a Format:C? If so, please share your thoughts and opinions! --- ## [TimCor Starfire](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/timcor-starfire/58823)
**Author:** [@YoCyanightYo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/YoCyanightYo)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2018, 6:45am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/timcor-starfire/58823 "2018-10-28T06:45:40Z")
Does anyone know much about this? How it plays…etc… Theres a few left in the yye store so I’m guessing they weren’t too known/popular But they’ve been out for a while. --- ## [C3 Speedaholic vs. YYJ Trigger vs. Duncan Flipside](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/c3-speedaholic-vs-yyj-trigger-vs-duncan-flipside/294304)
**Author:** [@ZaYoBoy](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/ZaYoBoy)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2018, 1:00am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/c3-speedaholic-vs-yyj-trigger-vs-duncan-flipside/294304 "2018-10-27T01:00:46Z")
I am looking for a new plastic throw. Which of those yoyos are better? --- ## [Looking for a yoyo in the $100 range](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/looking-for-a-yoyo-in-the-100-range/293976)
**Author:** [@kksimon](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/kksimon)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [October 24, 2018, 5:48pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/looking-for-a-yoyo-in-the-100-range/293976 "2018-10-24T17:48:35Z")
Just looking for a new throw to buy. What are your thoughts on the following yoyos. \*SF Bliss \*UNPRLD Flashback \*G2 Banshee \*OD VTWO \*2Sick x Unspoken Decoy \*Smashing x Scales Float \*OD Kuntosh 5000QV \*CLYW Bore… --- ## [Advice please, First OD throw, Downbeat or MMC?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/advice-please-first-od-throw-downbeat-or-mmc/294013)
**Author:** [@MrMiracle](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/MrMiracle)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [October 24, 2018, 1:22am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/advice-please-first-od-throw-downbeat-or-mmc/294013 "2018-10-24T01:22:52Z")
I’m itching for a new throw. I’ve been trying to be more careful with my throw selection, filling in where there are gaps. I’m relatively new and still finding myself, but I think I want an organic, specifically a side e… --- ## [Turntable 1.0](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/turntable-1-0/294074)
**Author:** [@Saiyan\_Zero](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Saiyan_Zero)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2018, 7:13pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/turntable-1-0/294074 "2018-10-22T19:13:28Z")
Anyone who has played with the yyf turntable 1.0, is there anything else out there that you would say plays just like or close to it? --- ## [Shutter or horizon?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/shutter-or-horizon/294015)
**Author:** [@Evan\_the\_yoyo\_boy](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Evan_the_yoyo_boy)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 21, 2018, 12:09am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/shutter-or-horizon/294015 "2018-10-21T00:09:13Z")
The shutter yoyo or the horizon yoyo? --- ## [Replacement for Puffin 2](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/replacement-for-puffin-2/294006)
**Author:** [@Bearly](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Bearly)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2018, 9:12pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/replacement-for-puffin-2/294006 "2018-10-18T21:12:58Z")
My favorite yo-yo of all time is the Puffin 2. Last year my house got broken into and for some reason they burgled mine. Since then i have been chasing after a yo-yo with the same feel, and have so far come up short. I’… --- ## [Magicyoyo T1 Captain and Duncan Skyhawk 4A yoyos](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/magicyoyo-t1-captain-and-duncan-skyhawk-4a-yoyos/293974)
**Author:** [@ZaYoBoy](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/ZaYoBoy)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2018, 2:56am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/magicyoyo-t1-captain-and-duncan-skyhawk-4a-yoyos/293974 "2018-10-18T02:56:00Z")
Has anyone tried these yoyos? I ordered both and I’m considering entering a you contest in the 4A division. I have a history in 4A and I was pretty good. [Previous page](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/c/yo-yo-reviews/looking-for-help-recommendation/24.md?page=48) [Next page](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/c/yo-yo-reviews/looking-for-help-recommendation/24.md?page=50)