# Show us your 5A setup

**URL:** https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/show-us-your-5a-setup/399867
**Category:** General Yo-Yo
**Created:** [May 1, 2024, 2:18pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/show-us-your-5a-setup/399867 "2024-05-01T14:18:12Z")
**Posts on this page:** 20
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#### Post date: [May 5, 2024, 4:46am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/show-us-your-5a-setup/399867/92 "2024-05-05T04:46:18Z")

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Throwing my ano stripped compass with the “we got candy dice at home”

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/9/6/2/96238c1ca6a0cf11979a2592d9fa3b7924f374f7.jpeg)

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#### Post date: [May 5, 2024, 6:00am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/show-us-your-5a-setup/399867/93 "2024-05-05T06:00:46Z")

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![IMG_9679](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/3/4/1/3414510306c110ee94ff6ef02011262759846adf.jpeg)

Strung up all my CWs mostly. There’s a topyo, a porykon and another gumdrop around here somewhere. I downsized and gave away close to 25 CWs this year too.

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#### Post date: [May 5, 2024, 6:23am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/show-us-your-5a-setup/399867/94 "2024-05-05T06:23:47Z")

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5A May 1770

 ![IMG_20240505_154316490_HDR~2](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/3/5/1/3514f8975848cd1cb4748a0837fbe29b34544bd5.jpeg)

Just kidding

 ![IMG_20240505_154635742_HDR~2](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/8/5/5/855bdfc5cd771c5db658809e6442e9c6fd04ff5f.jpeg)

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#### Post date: [May 5, 2024, 5:05pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/show-us-your-5a-setup/399867/95 "2024-05-05T17:05:05Z")

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I’m currently attempting to print a scaled down one of these to make into a counterweight:

> **[Celtic Skull by edoubleb](https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:2834954)**
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> celtic skullplease upload your makes I want to see them!

Been having some issues with a new build plate I installed, so crossing my fingers!

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### Author: ![AKYOYOMIKE](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/akyoyomike/32/286732_2.png) [@AKYOYOMIKE](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/AKYOYOMIKE)
#### Post date: [May 5, 2024, 10:12pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/show-us-your-5a-setup/399867/96 "2024-05-05T22:12:20Z")

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![20240505_133305](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/e/f/7/ef730c0ecd4ee150fc53b93fbf8b386ba619f592.jpeg)  
 ![IMG_20240505_081358_823](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/6/c/1/6c1d53b7ba3f400bce45eed40f7c4f6cbec5dce2.jpeg)  
WasthrowingThese 2 today.  
Baslik with a bishop CW by Doc Pop

PixelApe and a Duncan CW.

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#### Post date: [May 5, 2024, 10:50pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/show-us-your-5a-setup/399867/97 "2024-05-05T22:50:51Z")

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![signal-2024-05-05-185000_002](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/b/f/8/bf8904af278ec72d03955ab15f431ab2767cab74.jpeg)

Just needs a hole, and some paint!

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### Author: ![AKYOYOMIKE](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/akyoyomike/32/286732_2.png) [@AKYOYOMIKE](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/AKYOYOMIKE)
#### Post date: [May 6, 2024, 12:33am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/show-us-your-5a-setup/399867/98 "2024-05-06T00:33:08Z")

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That looks amazing!

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#### Post date: [May 6, 2024, 12:50am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/show-us-your-5a-setup/399867/99 "2024-05-06T00:50:25Z")

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Peak and printed mountain weight. I wasn’t really feeling the Peak for 1A, but it’s great for 5A.

 ![IMG_2395](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/8/3/b/83b41f77a3453323995797900b5c5a439e65cf3a.jpeg)

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#### Post date: [May 6, 2024, 12:55am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/show-us-your-5a-setup/399867/100 "2024-05-06T00:55:08Z")

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> [@TryCatchThrow](#):
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> I swapped my BoltXP to responsive. This thing rips either way!

That counterweight looks like a jellyfish.

> [@AKYOYOMIKE](#):
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> These where my first 3 days of 5A.

That Spider-Man yoyo looks amazing! (See what I did there? But seriously, amazing).

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#### Post date: [May 6, 2024, 1:02am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/show-us-your-5a-setup/399867/101 "2024-05-06T01:02:59Z")

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![IMG_6181](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/f/0/e/f0e2c46841f2be8a5bf3d25f6568a623115f9d0b.jpeg)

Today was old reliable canon with an awesome GOOD from no city

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#### Post date: [May 6, 2024, 1:06am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/show-us-your-5a-setup/399867/102 "2024-05-06T01:06:32Z")

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> [@SlacKing](#):
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> That counterweight looks like a jellyfish.

It’s a Pawn counterweight from DocPop.

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#### Post date: [May 6, 2024, 1:17am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/show-us-your-5a-setup/399867/103 "2024-05-06T01:17:29Z")

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Thought it was a bishop… im so bad with names! I don’t astro with it yet but i like how it feels for my 5A so far.

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#### Post date: [May 6, 2024, 1:38am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/show-us-your-5a-setup/399867/104 "2024-05-06T01:38:45Z")

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Yours is a Bishop. Mine is a Pawn.

> [@TryCatchThrow](#):
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> ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/5/d/7/5d78263dc37ecbc491805a2d1f420df8ae9cebe6.jpeg)
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> I swapped my BoltXP to responsive. This thing rips either way!

> **[Bishop Counterweight](https://shop.yoyoexpert.com/products/bishop-counterweight-by-doc-pop)**
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> These are the first in a line of chess themed counterweights from DocPop - This is the Bishop! The Bishop is a two piece counterweight designed for astro or 'double dice' style 5A play. It has a simple through hole construction to easily attach...

> **[Pawn Counterweight](https://shop.yoyoexpert.com/products/pawn-counterweight-by-doc-pop)**
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> These are the first in a line of chess themed counterweights from DocPop - This is the Pawn! The Pawn is a simple machined plastic counterweight designed for classic 5A play. It has a simple through hole construction to easily attach to your yoyo and...

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#### Post date: [May 6, 2024, 2:04am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/show-us-your-5a-setup/399867/105 "2024-05-06T02:04:01Z")

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I didn’t realize it was those two pieces and could be used for double dice play. Neat. That’s probably exceeding my current skill level anyway lol

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#### Post date: [May 6, 2024, 2:39am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/show-us-your-5a-setup/399867/106 "2024-05-06T02:39:59Z")

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![1000021772](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/4/2/0/420d0938a98c42268766767f4f8d89d75e62e4ec.jpeg)

Pleasantly surprised by this budget setup 😆

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#### Post date: [May 6, 2024, 3:22am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/show-us-your-5a-setup/399867/107 "2024-05-06T03:22:44Z")

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OD intro  
A few and far between earth counterweight

 ![IMG_1633](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/d/d/4/dd4d7a3584926ede106f43b86bbbf6b8ab8531c9.jpeg)

I can’t imagine it gets any better

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#### Post date: [May 6, 2024, 3:58am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/show-us-your-5a-setup/399867/108 "2024-05-06T03:58:27Z")

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This looks cool.

If you want more authentic insular celtic art (roughly 4500-5000 years old) there should be STLs of these:

Towie Ball

 ![towieball](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/3/5/3/35385d285eede587989b792e15cb5d4e0b4b801b.jpeg)

Knowth Macehead

 ![Knowth](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/7/9/2/79213cb498ce4def10e3b2e64c41a2a0089e0532.jpeg)

Maesmawr Macehead

 ![Maesmawr](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/9/1/0/910c8d67f12a5813b03fff75172bcf732e2df0a7.jpeg)

I’d be stoked to have any of these as a CW

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#### Post date: [May 6, 2024, 2:05pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/show-us-your-5a-setup/399867/109 "2024-05-06T14:05:13Z")

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Absolutely that’s awesome

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#### Post date: [May 6, 2024, 2:30pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/show-us-your-5a-setup/399867/110 "2024-05-06T14:30:36Z")

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I’m going to try a Towie tonight!

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#### Post date: [May 6, 2024, 2:33pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/show-us-your-5a-setup/399867/111 "2024-05-06T14:33:41Z")

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I was thinking that one would be super cool!!

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