# Duncan strix or raptor?

**URL:** <https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/duncan-strix-or-raptor/69362>\
**Category:** General Yo-Yo\
**Created:** [September 11, 2014, 12:30am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/duncan-strix-or-raptor/69362 "2014-09-11T00:30:39Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 8\
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**Author:** ![skyguy01](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e56c9b/32.png) [@skyguy01](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/skyguy01)\
**Post date:** [September 11, 2014, 12:30am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/duncan-strix-or-raptor/69362/1 "2014-09-11T00:30:39Z")

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i need a throw duncan and cant decide what i want duncan strix or raptor if you have any other suggestions pleas say also

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**Author:** ![unklesteve](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/unklesteve/32/106934_2.png) [@unklesteve](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/unklesteve)\
**Post date:** [September 11, 2014, 12:37am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/duncan-strix-or-raptor/69362/2 "2014-09-11T00:37:54Z")

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> [@skyguy01](#):
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> i need a throw duncan and cant decide what i want duncan strix or raptor if you have any other suggestions pleas say also

If you’re choose between those two, the Strix is a much better design. Better weight distribution, better shape for all kinds of 1A and 5A play, longer spin times, better quality construction.

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**Author:** ![sparhawk](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/94ad74/32.png) [@sparhawk](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/sparhawk)\
**Post date:** [September 11, 2014, 12:39am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/duncan-strix-or-raptor/69362/3 "2014-09-11T00:39:14Z")

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Strix is better than raptor but torque is better than both and still made by duncan under $50

Some other under $50 yoyos worth considering are:  
Yoyofficer kilter  
Yoyofactory shutter  
Onedrop Rally  
Yoyorecreation Diffusion 2  
C3 level 6

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**Author:** ![yoyoboy224](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/y/f14d63/32.png) [@yoyoboy224](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyoboy224)\
**Post date:** [September 11, 2014, 12:39am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/duncan-strix-or-raptor/69362/4 "2014-09-11T00:39:43Z")

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Do yourself a favor.

Get a Torque.

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**Author:** ![skyguy01](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e56c9b/32.png) [@skyguy01](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/skyguy01)\
**Post date:** [September 11, 2014, 12:53am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/duncan-strix-or-raptor/69362/5 "2014-09-11T00:53:13Z")

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I would have picked that over all but there are no more in stock ☹

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**Author:** ![yoyoboy224](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/y/f14d63/32.png) [@yoyoboy224](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyoboy224)\
**Post date:** [September 11, 2014, 12:58am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/duncan-strix-or-raptor/69362/6 "2014-09-11T00:58:10Z")

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> [@skyguy01](#):
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> I would have picked that over all but there are no more in stock ☹

BST my friend :wink:

Or just be patient.

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**Author:** ![Gundersniff](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/gundersniff/32/1503_2.png) [@Gundersniff](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Gundersniff)\
**Post date:** [September 11, 2014, 1:51pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/duncan-strix-or-raptor/69362/7 "2014-09-11T13:51:29Z")

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Came here to also suggest the Torque, it’s a great yoyo. Hope YYE gets a restock sometime soon because I want one!

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**Author:** ![YoYoExpertGarrett](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/yoyoexpertgarrett/32/1543_2.png) [@YoYoExpertGarrett](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/YoYoExpertGarrett)\
**Post date:** [September 11, 2014, 1:57pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/duncan-strix-or-raptor/69362/8 "2014-09-11T13:57:43Z")

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> [@Gundersniff](#):
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> Came here to also suggest the Torque, it’s a great yoyo. Hope YYE gets a restock sometime soon because I want one!

Torques should be online end of the week or early next week! ;D
