# What are you throwing in 2021?

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**Category:** General Yo-Yo\
**Created:** [January 1, 2021, 3:57pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-are-you-throwing-in-2021/331853 "2021-01-01T15:57:41Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Exmime](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/exmime/32/40143_2.png) [@Exmime](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Exmime)\
**Post date:** [July 4, 2021, 12:08am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-are-you-throwing-in-2021/331853/1741 "2021-07-04T00:08:33Z")

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> [@nothingfaced](#):
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> Koi - Certainly in my looks-better-than-it-plays section but it’s fine…

I feel you on this, I’ve also been struggling to find the right string for this one over that last couple of weeks, Kitty Fat, Alphaline, and some extra thicks, my next step was to change out the pads. Today however its starting to click with laceration binds, so maybe the pads are breaking in, these Twisted Thicks are playing rather well with it. I’m also starting to get a feel for it’s slower cadence.

 ![20210703_153802](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/4/d/c/4dc1557c9e06fca74d1f1d01770917c5c29717f2.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![MarkD](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/markd/32/40845_2.png) [@MarkD](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/MarkD)\
**Post date:** [July 4, 2021, 12:35am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-are-you-throwing-in-2021/331853/1742 "2021-07-04T00:35:47Z")

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Markmont Plastic Magnum Opus 🤩

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**Post date:** [July 4, 2021, 3:50am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-are-you-throwing-in-2021/331853/1743 "2021-07-04T03:50:23Z")

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Gravity has cured my yo-yo addiction!

Yo-yo has cured my vape addiction!

@lytelvin @rnsy

 ![gravity](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/e/c/7/ec75ca47dd92a4c63b7a4308eedba34dde263e5f.jpeg)

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**Post date:** [July 4, 2021, 4:18am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-are-you-throwing-in-2021/331853/1744 "2021-07-04T04:18:41Z")

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👌 the ‚Plassic‘ 😜

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**Author:** ![nothingfaced](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/nothingfaced/32/50156_2.png) [@nothingfaced](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/nothingfaced)\
**Post date:** [July 4, 2021, 6:13am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-are-you-throwing-in-2021/331853/1745 "2021-07-04T06:13:12Z")

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It reminds me of the OD Overture - Has similar weighty feel. I prefer a lighter play, personally. The Koi isn’t ‘bad’ it’s just not great for me.

I’m going to pull the pads and drop some silicone into the response, I think.

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**Author:** ![bheinz63](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/bheinz63/32/137310_2.png) [@bheinz63](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/bheinz63)\
**Post date:** [July 4, 2021, 8:24am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-are-you-throwing-in-2021/331853/1746 "2021-07-04T08:24:21Z")

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Why don’t you like the play? just curious because I’ve been loving mine.  
Edit: just saw your reasoning, totally understand that. It does play a little heavy and slow, but I find it really nice.

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**Author:** ![Raindog3030](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/raindog3030/32/131635_2.png) [@Raindog3030](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Raindog3030)\
**Post date:** [July 4, 2021, 11:03am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-are-you-throwing-in-2021/331853/1747 "2021-07-04T11:03:00Z")

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Yeah buddy! I used yoyo to quit cigarettes over 4 years ago! Anytime I had a craving, I’d just go throw for a few minutes (used it like a smoke break, and my employer was happy to oblige).

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**Post date:** [July 4, 2021, 4:52pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-are-you-throwing-in-2021/331853/1748 "2021-07-04T16:52:32Z")

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![16254174174484768365700781983537](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/7/d/8/7d82ca5d6004a5c46316a46b488def203d1ef669.jpeg)

Throwing this half swap while going through @DocPop 's workshop.

> [@Responsive 5A workshop tomorrow](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/responsive-5a-workshop-tomorrow/340985):
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> Hey y’all, I’m doing a livestream on July 3rd from 3-4pm PDT about the basics of responsive 5A. It will be free on [youtube](https://youtu.be/Pk3klVEYtEg). To join along, just have a nice and snappy responsive yo-yo and a counterweight handy. [[Modern Responsive Counterweight Workshop] ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pk3klVEYtEg)

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**Author:** ![DocPop](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/docpop/32/605009_2.png) [@DocPop](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/DocPop)\
**Post date:** [July 4, 2021, 7:28pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-are-you-throwing-in-2021/331853/1750 "2021-07-04T19:28:45Z")

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I hope it’s going well. I felt a little nervous during it, I hope the energy level was high and informative.

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**Author:** ![eternalmetal](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/eternalmetal/32/44877_2.png) [@eternalmetal](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/eternalmetal)\
**Post date:** [July 5, 2021, 6:10pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-are-you-throwing-in-2021/331853/1751 "2021-07-05T18:10:12Z")

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Lately I can’t put my Enso UI down. It has been my EDC since I bought it. Im actually surprised to still see them in stock, and nobody talks about it. Great throw.

 ![Enso UI - 1](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/5/6/4/56477f619b8c05e622d268c51ed91a9acb3e1b80.jpeg)

 ![Enso UI - 2](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/1/c/6/1c68ffb8f1369ea69fefc0218fcc6488822a2ac9.jpeg)

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**Post date:** [July 5, 2021, 6:12pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-are-you-throwing-in-2021/331853/1752 "2021-07-05T18:12:54Z")

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I really like the look of the blasted raw UI, and I like its clean design, but I hate its specs. Oh well. 🤷‍♂️

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**Post date:** [July 5, 2021, 7:49pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-are-you-throwing-in-2021/331853/1753 "2021-07-05T19:49:36Z")

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What do you hate about the specs? This plays like a yoyo id expect you would like quite a bit.

Edit: i just remembered that you hated the Cadence. This is like a performance version of it with stability and good spin time. Idk if it is because Ti, but it’s Good. So much more stable than a Cadence but with feel. Im absolutely loving this throw.

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**Post date:** [July 5, 2021, 7:55pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-are-you-throwing-in-2021/331853/1754 "2021-07-05T19:55:50Z")

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I don’t like (full-size) yoyos wider than 46mm, or with gaps wider than 4.6mm, or with diameters less than 55mm. The UI fails on all three counts for me. The weight is okay though.

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**Post date:** [July 5, 2021, 8:04pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-are-you-throwing-in-2021/331853/1755 "2021-07-05T20:04:34Z")

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It doesn’t feel too wide and binds are average enough where i dont notice. I prefer smaller diameter throws though. To me this is like a Cadence ES 2.0.

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**Post date:** [July 6, 2021, 9:36pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-are-you-throwing-in-2021/331853/1756 "2021-07-06T21:36:25Z")

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Took the Tinman wine tasting.

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**Post date:** [July 6, 2021, 10:32pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-are-you-throwing-in-2021/331853/1757 "2021-07-06T22:32:26Z")

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1st run contact. exploring magic drop a bit, skipping the rejection

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**Post date:** [July 7, 2021, 1:58am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-are-you-throwing-in-2021/331853/1758 "2021-07-07T01:58:44Z")

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Throwing these two today, although it’s mostly been the top.

 ![20210706_191931](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/2/e/d/2ede39f185c3bcee5ee7e05d9caae71b7a2e9781.jpeg)

Really tackled a couple of hurdles in the past couple days.

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**Post date:** [July 7, 2021, 2:12am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-are-you-throwing-in-2021/331853/1759 "2021-07-07T02:12:56Z")

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nice to hear man!

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![PXL_20210707_033134623.PORTRAIT~3](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/6/e/2/6e22eed51316e65a9d55a3d894f1386bb3b60afc.jpeg)

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**Post date:** [July 7, 2021, 7:55am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-are-you-throwing-in-2021/331853/1761 "2021-07-07T07:55:03Z")

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The Kapital is a surprising beast of a throw. It is quickly becoming one of my go-to throws for messing with new tricks and other general play. The controversy over it made me buy one, and im glad I did.

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