# What are you throwing today?

**URL:** <https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-are-you-throwing-today/296879>\
**Category:** General Yo-Yo\
**Created:** [January 1, 2019, 3:55am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-are-you-throwing-today/296879 "2019-01-01T03:55:35Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![rumstove](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/rumstove/32/94501_2.png) [@rumstove](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/rumstove)\
**Post date:** [August 5, 2020, 8:39pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-are-you-throwing-today/296879/5854 "2020-08-05T20:39:03Z")

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Modern responsive throwing has made all my old yoyos useful again. Here’s my Duncan Ballistic from 1999 or so. This yoyo has steel balls under the sidecaps that can be moved to the outer rim (sleeping) or center (looping). It’s other claim to fame seems to be it was the first production Duncan to use a [ball bearing](https://yoyo.fandom.com/wiki/Duncan_Ballistic). The side cap art isn’t the original as I think those are ugly, so I made my own.

This is the first version of the Ballistic that has a narrower string gap and starbursts (later went to wider gap with friction stickers). But, just like I did with my Yomega Fireball, I put a friction sticker right over the starburst to help with response and it’s a new favorite of mine for stalls and all that fun stuff.

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 ![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/a/6/5/a656487084029b490be8fdf50d572732ec60d31c.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![Sinister\_Yoyos](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/sinister_yoyos/32/114006_2.png) [@Sinister\_Yoyos](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Sinister_Yoyos)\
**Post date:** [August 5, 2020, 10:08pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-are-you-throwing-today/296879/5855 "2020-08-05T22:08:58Z")

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Presenting…  
The Wheel

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/c/7/e/c7e5b9fe9b1499127eaf72e107ad7fd41126db83.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![Mystik](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/mystik/32/83294_2.png) [@Mystik](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Mystik)\
**Post date:** [August 6, 2020, 1:55pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-are-you-throwing-today/296879/5856 "2020-08-06T13:55:05Z")

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Morning line up

 ![15967220048283688561967572951448](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/8/8/e/88e6883c8a50696f074cd17594d7cba1b66da565.jpeg)

YoYoFactory

Horizon  
Shutter  
Shutter WA  
Airwave

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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:** [August 6, 2020, 3:56pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-are-you-throwing-today/296879/5857 "2020-08-06T15:56:37Z")

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![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/b/3/1/b310aa98f04ba9338368dfd84f5312eff6b90510.jpeg)

Umbra prototype

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**Author:** ![100FatYoyoDads](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/100fatyoyodads/32/198123_2.png) [@100FatYoyoDads](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/100FatYoyoDads)\
**Post date:** [August 6, 2020, 4:13pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-are-you-throwing-today/296879/5858 "2020-08-06T16:13:51Z")

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Umbra V2 :open_mouth: :open_mouth: :open_mouth:

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**Author:** ![PCaliyoyos](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/pcaliyoyos/32/108396_2.png) [@PCaliyoyos](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/PCaliyoyos)\
**Post date:** [August 6, 2020, 4:16pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-are-you-throwing-today/296879/5859 "2020-08-06T16:16:00Z")

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Nope… That is the prototype for the current Umbra.

Unless Mark did do another run.

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**Author:** ![100FatYoyoDads](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/100fatyoyodads/32/198123_2.png) [@100FatYoyoDads](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/100FatYoyoDads)\
**Post date:** [August 6, 2020, 4:16pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-are-you-throwing-today/296879/5860 "2020-08-06T16:16:24Z")

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O. I have a large brain.

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**Author:** ![Yo-yoislife](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/yo-yoislife/32/87261_2.png) [@Yo-yoislife](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Yo-yoislife)\
**Post date:** [August 6, 2020, 4:17pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-are-you-throwing-today/296879/5861 "2020-08-06T16:17:05Z")

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That is an awesome Shutter color. I love the black!

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**Author:** ![Roy\_Dodge](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/roy_dodge/32/99408_2.png) [@Roy\_Dodge](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Roy_Dodge)\
**Post date:** [August 6, 2020, 5:45pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-are-you-throwing-today/296879/5862 "2020-08-06T17:45:34Z")

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The last time I will post this one here, for awhile at least. Recorded the review video today, which will drop tomorrow. P40:

 ![IMG_20200806_133506388_HDR](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/2/1/e/21e63519c86230c1b69d003a64d9cc874e6c5d7d.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![rumstove](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/rumstove/32/94501_2.png) [@rumstove](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/rumstove)\
**Post date:** [August 6, 2020, 7:02pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-are-you-throwing-today/296879/5863 "2020-08-06T19:02:08Z")

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Heavy metal day! ![heavymetal](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/8/9/b/89b61d1e8c8259b6299089e510b0f61bc7bd7687.gif)

C3 Krown, Off-Road Hand Rover, One Drop Rev2

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**Author:** ![ChrisFrancz](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/chrisfrancz/32/48992_2.png) [@ChrisFrancz](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/ChrisFrancz)\
**Post date:** [August 6, 2020, 8:37pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-are-you-throwing-today/296879/5864 "2020-08-06T20:37:08Z")

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Did this half-swap on my Hotdiggidy just cuz it looks so awesome and I’m a Dylan Kowalski fanboy.

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/7/e/e/7ee82aaec888784fcde4e88c1dee9b4c6d1d00c7.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![Sinister\_Yoyos](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/sinister_yoyos/32/114006_2.png) [@Sinister\_Yoyos](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Sinister_Yoyos)\
**Post date:** [August 6, 2020, 9:09pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-are-you-throwing-today/296879/5865 "2020-08-06T21:09:21Z")

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I like the lines in this one.

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/3/b/3/3b3991e0f30c5ba21a692fe3b187b78f6a838fe2.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![ryanmcg](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/ryanmcg/32/72186_2.png) [@ryanmcg](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/ryanmcg)\
**Post date:** [August 7, 2020, 7:58pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-are-you-throwing-today/296879/5866 "2020-08-07T19:58:58Z")

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Throwing Haymakers today

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/a/d/6/ad6da79058b5da0b8cfc8a894d3e10c4cf6707b7.jpeg) ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/d/5/0/d50ff20cc3d07e7bb4a6877f3c3d9fc5138368ec.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![Sinister\_Yoyos](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/sinister_yoyos/32/114006_2.png) [@Sinister\_Yoyos](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Sinister_Yoyos)\
**Post date:** [August 7, 2020, 8:10pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-are-you-throwing-today/296879/5867 "2020-08-07T20:10:28Z")

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Fixed Axle Friday

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**Author:** ![Tanker](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/tanker/32/91498_2.png) [@Tanker](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Tanker)\
**Post date:** [August 8, 2020, 12:58am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-are-you-throwing-today/296879/5868 "2020-08-08T00:58:54Z")

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Liberty

 ![20200807_205332](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/9/e/a/9eaac637978456252ae2f682ce1f73eae8452753.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![Kray](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/kray/32/92176_2.png) [@Kray](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Kray)\
**Post date:** [August 8, 2020, 11:14am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-are-you-throwing-today/296879/5869 "2020-08-08T11:14:53Z")

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![IMG_1793](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/0/c/9/0c97f5b58987715bf3481f5bbb15802a1c5e58d8.jpeg)

YoYoJam Eneme prototype (after cleaning a bit)

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**Author:** ![Sinister\_Yoyos](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/sinister_yoyos/32/114006_2.png) [@Sinister\_Yoyos](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Sinister_Yoyos)\
**Post date:** [August 8, 2020, 5:57pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-are-you-throwing-today/296879/5870 "2020-08-08T17:57:08Z")

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The Saturday morning yoyo party lineup!

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/8/2/7/8272640d5352b32694085a503b24f4713f347a61.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![yophilyo](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/yophilyo/32/92828_2.png) [@yophilyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yophilyo)\
**Post date:** [August 9, 2020, 2:11pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-are-you-throwing-today/296879/5871 "2020-08-09T14:11:54Z")

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![DSCF8720](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/5/d/2/5d21de1b9fba23bfa8fa535f495f2a6de8eebc7e.jpeg)

My weekend throws 🤙

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**Author:** ![TheThrowingGnome](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/thethrowinggnome/32/14231_2.png) [@TheThrowingGnome](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/TheThrowingGnome)\
**Post date:** [August 9, 2020, 2:18pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-are-you-throwing-today/296879/5872 "2020-08-09T14:18:38Z")

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What’s the purple one? Looks cool!

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**Author:** ![yophilyo](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/yophilyo/32/92828_2.png) [@yophilyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yophilyo)\
**Post date:** [August 9, 2020, 2:34pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-are-you-throwing-today/296879/5873 "2020-08-09T14:34:59Z")

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That’s the new Freshly Dirty Mountain Man. Great throw, very unique feel to it.

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