# Need help on choosing high end metal yoyos!

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**Category:** Looking for Help/Recommendation\
**Created:** [September 30, 2009, 3:14pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/need-help-on-choosing-high-end-metal-yoyos/7007 "2009-09-30T15:14:12Z")\
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**Author:** ![R11](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/3ec8ea/32.png) [@R11](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/R11)\
**Post date:** [September 30, 2009, 3:14pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/need-help-on-choosing-high-end-metal-yoyos/7007/1 "2009-09-30T15:14:12Z")

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hmm, ok i have a budget of USD$130 and im getting my first high end metal yoyo…  
pls give ur views on the following yoyos 🙂  
-DNA  
-Project 2  
-wooly marmot  
-Superstar

my preference are:  
-large sized/medium sized  
-weight doesnt really matter  
-C or H shaped butterfly  
-most importantly the yoyo must be super smooooooth 😃

Arigato 🙂

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**Author:** ![IV1](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/iv1/32/256_2.png) [@IV1](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/IV1)\
**Post date:** [September 30, 2009, 4:21pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/need-help-on-choosing-high-end-metal-yoyos/7007/2 "2009-09-30T16:21:13Z")

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You’d really go for the DNA considering your preferences, it’s a relatively basic yoyo all around and a good metal to go for. The simple design makes it likable by just about everyone and performance is also a high factor.

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**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 30, 2009, 5:19pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/need-help-on-choosing-high-end-metal-yoyos/7007/3 "2009-09-30T17:19:35Z")

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I would say G5, DNA, or Superstar. G5 and Superstar are similar, DNA is more rounded and not really H-shape. The Superstar is about .09 inches wider and 4 grams heavier than the G5.

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**Author:** ![JM1](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/jm1/32/135_2.png) [@JM1](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/JM1)\
**Post date:** [September 30, 2009, 6:41pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/need-help-on-choosing-high-end-metal-yoyos/7007/4 "2009-09-30T18:41:30Z")

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How about YYF’s [SEVERE](http://shop.yoyoexpert.com/product/106/Severe)

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**Author:** ![edhaponik](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/edhaponik/32/150896_2.png) [@edhaponik](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/edhaponik)\
**Post date:** [September 30, 2009, 6:51pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/need-help-on-choosing-high-end-metal-yoyos/7007/5 "2009-09-30T18:51:09Z")

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you know… i’m not sure if it fits your needs or style… but i’ve heard some good things about this ‘flying v’…  
and what do you know… they’ve got… [ONE LEFT!](http://shop.yoyoexpert.com/product/54/SPYY-Flying-V)!

just sayin’… :wink:

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**Author:** ![WaveMonger](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/wavemonger/32/311_2.png) [@WaveMonger](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/WaveMonger)\
**Post date:** [September 30, 2009, 6:52pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/need-help-on-choosing-high-end-metal-yoyos/7007/6 "2009-09-30T18:52:30Z")

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I have a 2009 ILYY Wasabi, which is great and in your price range ut If you can get a few more $ look into the Hspin H2O. They have a few left right here.

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**Author:** ![GorrillaYo808](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/gorrillayo808/32/282_2.png) [@GorrillaYo808](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/GorrillaYo808)\
**Post date:** [September 30, 2009, 6:59pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/need-help-on-choosing-high-end-metal-yoyos/7007/7 "2009-09-30T18:59:46Z")

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I would go for a Marmot, M1, P2 ;D

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**Author:** ![Mage1342](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/mage1342/32/75_2.png) [@Mage1342](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Mage1342)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2009, 2:50am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/need-help-on-choosing-high-end-metal-yoyos/7007/8 "2009-10-02T02:50:42Z")

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> [@edhaponik](#):
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> you know… i’m not sure if it fits your needs or style… but i’ve heard some good things about this ‘flying v’…  
> and what do you know… they’ve got… [ONE LEFT!](http://shop.yoyoexpert.com/product/54/SPYY-Flying-V)!
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> just sayin’… :wink:

Ed, you are officially made of WIN.

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**Author:** ![SR1](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/sr1/32/104603_2.png) [@SR1](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/SR1)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2009, 3:00am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/need-help-on-choosing-high-end-metal-yoyos/7007/9 "2009-10-02T03:00:28Z")

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DNA for your preferences.

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**Author:** ![chrisriner](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e79b87/32.png) [@chrisriner](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/chrisriner)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2009, 5:55am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/need-help-on-choosing-high-end-metal-yoyos/7007/10 "2009-10-02T05:55:44Z")

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get a superstar man, its the first high end metal I ever got, and its my favorite. It’s super smooth, you will love it. There is a reason so many people have won worlds with it…

Also, yeah, I would say go with the dna except for what yoda says:

“in the superstar, your favorite shape you will find”

not to mention those black andos and kentaros are gooorgeous. i don’t think i’ll ever stop getting compliments on my kentaro.

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**Author:** ![Paolo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/6f9a4e/32.png) [@Paolo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Paolo)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2009, 6:23am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/need-help-on-choosing-high-end-metal-yoyos/7007/11 "2009-10-02T06:23:45Z")

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Either the DNA, or the SuperStar will fit pretty well for you.

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**Author:** ![xShinji](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/x/b19c9b/32.png) [@xShinji](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/xShinji)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2009, 8:45am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/need-help-on-choosing-high-end-metal-yoyos/7007/12 "2009-10-02T08:45:00Z")

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I would say superstar

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**Author:** ![R11](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/3ec8ea/32.png) [@R11](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/R11)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2009, 11:14am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/need-help-on-choosing-high-end-metal-yoyos/7007/13 "2009-10-02T11:14:04Z")

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thanks guys i juz ordered a DNA :wink:
