# horizontal help! **URL:** \ **Category:** Yo-Yo Tricks\ **Created:** [September 17, 2010, 1:34am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/horizontal-help/19206 "2010-09-17T01:34:19Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 17\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![merrillbrocks3820](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/dec6dc/32.png) [@merrillbrocks3820](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/merrillbrocks3820)\ **Post date:** [September 17, 2010, 1:34am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/horizontal-help/19206/1 "2010-09-17T01:34:19Z")
hey i’m trying to learn horizontal tricks and i was reading another forum and i saw capable yoyo and i wondered wut he meant can some one let me know if a yyj atmosphere or a yyf grind machine are capable for horizontal? ---
**Author:** ![Xdohl](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/xdohl/32/12_2.png) [@Xdohl](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Xdohl)\ **Post date:** [September 17, 2010, 6:42pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/horizontal-help/19206/2 "2010-09-17T18:42:24Z")
Any yoyo is capable. Just throw sideways 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![fady](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/fady/32/303_2.png) [@fady](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/fady)\ **Post date:** [September 17, 2010, 6:45pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/horizontal-help/19206/3 "2010-09-17T18:45:51Z")
it will be a lil harder but it needs practice if u want use the atmosphere :wink: ---
**Author:** ![Ariq\_PGM\_2](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/e19adc/32.png) [@Ariq\_PGM\_2](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Ariq_PGM_2)\ **Post date:** [September 17, 2010, 7:15pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/horizontal-help/19206/4 "2010-09-17T19:15:23Z")
Protostar is the best plastic for horizontals. Better horizontals than a SS ---
**Author:** ![Apetrunk](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/apetrunk/32/148_2.png) [@Apetrunk](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Apetrunk)\ **Post date:** [September 17, 2010, 7:44pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/horizontal-help/19206/5 "2010-09-17T19:44:35Z")
> [@Ariq](#): > > Protostar is the best plastic for horizontals. Better horizontals than a SS Or not. Any 1a yoyo will work awesome for horizontal play, especially considering horizontal is 1a play (generally). ---
**Author:** ![mista8eight8](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/mista8eight8/32/559_2.png) [@mista8eight8](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/mista8eight8)\ **Post date:** [September 17, 2010, 8:01pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/horizontal-help/19206/6 "2010-09-17T20:01:47Z")
> [@Apetrunk](#): > > > [@Ariq](#): > > > > Protostar is the best plastic for horizontals. Better horizontals than a SS > > Or not. > > Any 1a yoyo will work awesome for horizontal play, especially considering horizontal is 1a play (generally). however, some are better then others, some of the awesomest include: speeder speedmaker meteor phenom phenomzim skywalker markmont.NEXT ---
**Author:** ![j\_lowell9](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/j_lowell9/32/358_2.png) [@j\_lowell9](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/j_lowell9)\ **Post date:** [September 18, 2010, 11:37am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/horizontal-help/19206/7 "2010-09-18T11:37:05Z")
I would recommend doing tricks like skin the gerbil horizntly Btw the genesis great for it ---
**Author:** ![Samad](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/samad/32/19_2.png) [@Samad](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Samad)\ **Post date:** [September 18, 2010, 3:25pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/horizontal-help/19206/8 "2010-09-18T15:25:01Z")
Any stable yoyo is good. ---
**Author:** ![fh\_zero](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/fh_zero/32/541_2.png) [@fh\_zero](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/fh_zero)\ **Post date:** [September 18, 2010, 8:11pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/horizontal-help/19206/9 "2010-09-18T20:11:20Z")
Also,choose a light and stable yoyo like the Protostar. ---
**Author:** ![Apetrunk](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/apetrunk/32/148_2.png) [@Apetrunk](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Apetrunk)\ **Post date:** [September 18, 2010, 8:14pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/horizontal-help/19206/10 "2010-09-18T20:14:42Z")
> [@GO YYJ](#): > > Also,choose a light and stable yoyo like the Protostar. That doesn’t matter much, but Protostar, light? ---
**Author:** ![mista8eight8](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/mista8eight8/32/559_2.png) [@mista8eight8](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/mista8eight8)\ **Post date:** [September 18, 2010, 8:36pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/horizontal-help/19206/11 "2010-09-18T20:36:59Z")
oh, you were talking about my thread, any yoyo is capable, I wouldn’t recommend either atmosphere or pgm, but rather, something light and nimble. ---
**Author:** ![merrillbrocks3820](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/dec6dc/32.png) [@merrillbrocks3820](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/merrillbrocks3820)\ **Post date:** [September 18, 2010, 9:56pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/horizontal-help/19206/12 "2010-09-18T21:56:37Z")
i tried skin the gerbal and yukki slack horizontaly and afteeer a whole day of practice i finaly got them down with thee atmoshphere ---
**Author:** ![A\_Person](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/958977/32.png) [@A\_Person](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/A_Person)\ **Post date:** [September 19, 2010, 4:34am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/horizontal-help/19206/13 "2010-09-19T04:34:07Z")
a low wall helps ---
**Author:** ![issuzark](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/issuzark/32/455_2.png) [@issuzark](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/issuzark)\ **Post date:** [September 19, 2010, 1:21pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/horizontal-help/19206/14 "2010-09-19T13:21:38Z")
> [@mista8eight8](#): > > > [@Apetrunk](#): > > > > > [@Ariq](#): > > > > > > Protostar is the best plastic for horizontals. Better horizontals than a SS > > > > Or not. > > > > Any 1a yoyo will work awesome for horizontal play, especially considering horizontal is 1a play (generally). > > however, some are better then others, > > some of the awesomest include: > speeder > speedmaker > meteor > phenom > phenomzim > skywalker > markmont.NEXT Why are most of them Mickey’s signatures? Lol ---
**Author:** ![mista8eight8](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/mista8eight8/32/559_2.png) [@mista8eight8](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/mista8eight8)\ **Post date:** [September 19, 2010, 1:25pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/horizontal-help/19206/15 "2010-09-19T13:25:19Z")
> [@issuzark](#): > > > [@mista8eight8](#): > > > > > [@Apetrunk](#): > > > > > > > [@Ariq](#): > > > > > > > > Protostar is the best plastic for horizontals. Better horizontals than a SS > > > > > > Or not. > > > > > > Any 1a yoyo will work awesome for horizontal play, especially considering horizontal is 1a play (generally). > > > > however, some are better then others, > > > > some of the awesomest include: > > speeder > > speedmaker > > meteor > > phenom > > phenomzim > > skywalker > > markmont.NEXT > > Why are most of them Mickey’s signatures? Lol mickey style=horizontal style 😛 ---
**Author:** ![x52](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/x/3bc359/32.png) [@x52](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/x52)\ **Post date:** [September 26, 2010, 6:13pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/horizontal-help/19206/16 "2010-09-26T18:13:59Z")
Severes are really good for them. But the ProtoStar is the best choice IMO for them, or PHENOMizm. ---
**Author:** ![Ariq\_PGM\_2](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/e19adc/32.png) [@Ariq\_PGM\_2](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Ariq_PGM_2)\ **Post date:** [September 26, 2010, 6:18pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/horizontal-help/19206/17 "2010-09-26T18:18:18Z")
LOL. I can play horizontals wit a Lyn. BTW, here are some more good yooyos fer horizontals -Every Single YYR -YYF C13 -YYF Frantic