# What Yo-Yo Shape Is Best For Beginners?

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**Category:** Looking for Help/Recommendation\
**Created:** [October 3, 2023, 1:05am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-yo-yo-shape-is-best-for-beginners/385805 "2023-10-03T01:05:33Z")\
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**Author:** ![ProbablyNotBadRawb](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/probablynotbadrawb/32/239459_2.png) [@ProbablyNotBadRawb](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/ProbablyNotBadRawb)\
**Post date:** [October 5, 2023, 3:48am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-yo-yo-shape-is-best-for-beginners/385805/22 "2023-10-05T03:48:06Z")

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Gingies skinny jeans are the best shape for a beginner after apple bottom jeans and the boots w/the fur (the fur)

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**Author:** ![zaf](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/zaf/32/235871_2.png) [@zaf](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/zaf)\
**Post date:** [October 5, 2023, 3:48am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-yo-yo-shape-is-best-for-beginners/385805/23 "2023-10-05T03:48:28Z")

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Yyfr aoe where

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**Author:** ![KirbyRobot](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/kirbyrobot/32/608292_2.png) [@KirbyRobot](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/KirbyRobot)\
**Post date:** [October 5, 2023, 3:50am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-yo-yo-shape-is-best-for-beginners/385805/24 "2023-10-05T03:50:35Z")

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my mistake

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**Author:** ![Blieske](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/fbc32d/32.png) [@Blieske](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Blieske)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2023, 2:20am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-yo-yo-shape-is-best-for-beginners/385805/25 "2023-10-07T02:20:48Z")

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This is an easy answer for me. H-shapes. They tend to be long spinning, stable, and slower. For me that is the perfect combination for a new player, specifically if you purchase a wider h-shape yoyo.

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**Author:** ![The\_Abyss](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/the_abyss/32/704667_2.png) [@The\_Abyss](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/The_Abyss)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2026, 8:54pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-yo-yo-shape-is-best-for-beginners/385805/26 "2026-05-30T20:54:46Z")

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Sorry to necro, but is the Death Adder V2 an H or an Organic V? It is the best shape for me imo it’s slim, narrow, but is so comfy and perfect to throw

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**Author:** ![mrJames](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/mrjames/32/236865_2.png) [@mrJames](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/mrJames)\
**Post date:** [May 31, 2026, 1:27am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-yo-yo-shape-is-best-for-beginners/385805/28 "2026-05-31T01:27:49Z")

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The Death Adder v2 is H shaped.

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