# Why do people care about nail vibe?

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**Created:** [August 27, 2023, 8:59pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/why-do-people-care-about-nail-vibe/383353 "2023-08-27T20:59:47Z")\
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Vibration so minor it can only be perceived by holding something hard (like a fingernail) within a fraction of a millimeter to the rim.

> [@What is yo-yo vibe and how do I test for it?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-is-yo-yo-vibe-and-how-do-i-test-for-it/291714):
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> mega Unless you feel your yo-yo has a serious problem in play, it’s unlikely you need to worry about vibe on any new, undamaged yoyo. Most modern yo-yos are exceptionally smooth because the quality of manufacturing is so high today, and vibe is nowhere near as common as it used to be 10 or 20 years ago! What is yo-yo vibe? It’s when the two halves of the yo-yo are mismatched in weight distribution alignment … resulting in vibration when the yo-yo is spinning. [[Super Slow-Mo Yoyo…](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lybp9wAEeaA)

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