# Butterfly Hype-Beasts Thread 🦋 - More colours and special editions? **URL:** \ **Category:** General Yo-Yo\ **Created:** [November 21, 2022, 12:59am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/butterfly-hype-beasts-thread-more-colours-and-special-editions/366171 "2022-11-21T00:59:58Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 412
**Author:** ![Sleeper80](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/sleeper80/32/257936_2.png) [@Sleeper80](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Sleeper80)\ **Post date:** [September 27, 2024, 7:23pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/butterfly-hype-beasts-thread-more-colours-and-special-editions/366171/412 "2024-09-27T19:23:18Z")
this generation mold is definitely improved over the prior generations in my opinion. its not insanely better, but it is better right out of the package generally. In my experience, you may find some axles are pretty rough and cut strings, or they can be smooth and no issues, but normally see alot of tool marks on them especially on the $3 seasonal ones form target. the psychedelic and easter runs were better in the axle department on average, they play a little better than the translucent ones right out of the package, but still, some have a lot of tooling and some cut strings. this is how i got into modding them. making axles mirror polished and concave, adding orings for a little weight bump, mixing halves and cap combinations, dying, etc. > [@Sleeper80's Butterfied Butterfly Mods, and more](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/sleeper80s-butterfied-butterfly-mods-and-more/371439): > > Hey Everybody, Since the new generation of Duncan Butterfly yoyos were released I have been a little obsessed. Such a humble but iconic toy that was never particularly special, but still was always available to be played to its limits and sparked interest for generations. This was what 5 to 10 year old me knew was a good yoyo and imperials and butterfly’s have always been there since the beginning. I like to tinker and I was never a modder in the late 90’s to mid 2000’s when i was really in… --- _[View the full topic](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/butterfly-hype-beasts-thread-more-colours-and-special-editions/366171)._