# Any tricks involving slapping the yoyo?

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**Category:** Yo-Yo Tricks\
**Created:** [August 6, 2023, 5:41am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/any-tricks-involving-slapping-the-yoyo/381989 "2023-08-06T05:41:38Z")\
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**Author:** ![Richard](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/richard/32/196594_2.png) [@Richard](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Richard)\
**Post date:** [August 6, 2023, 5:41am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/any-tricks-involving-slapping-the-yoyo/381989/1 "2023-08-06T05:41:38Z")

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Every now and then my flailing arms will accidentally slap the yoyo in to a mount or something that almost makes it look intentional.

This got me wondering what established tricks there are that do involve hitting, slapping etc the yoyo?

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**Author:** ![zaf](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/zaf/32/235871_2.png) [@zaf](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/zaf)\
**Post date:** [August 6, 2023, 6:49am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/any-tricks-involving-slapping-the-yoyo/381989/2 "2023-08-06T06:49:36Z")

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There’s a paul kerbel flick bind on yotricks

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**Author:** ![Ardeus](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/ardeus/32/594405_2.png) [@Ardeus](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Ardeus)\
**Post date:** [August 6, 2023, 6:58am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/any-tricks-involving-slapping-the-yoyo/381989/3 "2023-08-06T06:58:51Z")

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A few that come to mind:  
Paddleball, backboard catch, slap wraps, elbow bumps

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**Author:** ![stephencaplanis](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/stephencaplanis/32/250916_2.png) [@stephencaplanis](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/stephencaplanis)\
**Post date:** [August 6, 2023, 6:59am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/any-tricks-involving-slapping-the-yoyo/381989/4 "2023-08-06T06:59:21Z")

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Ty Goldman has some tricks ive seen where he palms the yoyo forward. Pretty sure hes done it in a few routines over the years but idk when.

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**Author:** ![Yoyo4life90](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/yoyo4life90/32/204623_2.png) [@Yoyo4life90](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Yoyo4life90)\
**Post date:** [August 6, 2023, 10:53am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/any-tricks-involving-slapping-the-yoyo/381989/5 "2023-08-06T10:53:10Z")

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I dont wanna slap my bimetals lmao hahaahaha ( rings rolling off the ground)

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**Author:** ![GTDropKnot](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/gtdropknot/32/212400_2.png) [@GTDropKnot](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/GTDropKnot)\
**Post date:** [August 6, 2023, 12:28pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/any-tricks-involving-slapping-the-yoyo/381989/6 "2023-08-06T12:28:36Z")

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[![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/3/7/f/37f5cf1938868df291750bcdf148a2176064ef2e.jpeg "The Kobe Yoyo Trick - Paul Kerbel Tutorials") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QshBxe_45jM)

kerbel trick, appropriately named kobe