INNERFORCE LAYER ALC.S

Everyone's rating [Hardness] Little soft
[Performance] Control and Spin are excellent.
INNERFORCE LAYER ALC.S

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Averages reviews points

  • Evaluation: 9.03 / 10
  • Number of review: 65
    • Speed: 6.86
    • Spin: 9.05
    • Control: 9.22

    • Great for players playing close to mid distance to the table.
    • Ideal for strong first ball attacks.
    • Easier to create spin on the ball.
    • Easy tp 'hold' the ball on the racket.
    • Arylate Carbon technology

    • FL
    • ST
    • AN

    Specifications

    Price
    15,000 Yen(Include tax 16,500 Yen)
    Producer
    Butterfly
    Product code
    36861,36864,36862
    Speed
    10.1
    Touch
    8.4
    Size
    157 × 150mm
    Weight
    87g
    Material
    5W+2AC (Wood, ALC, 7 ply wood)
    Thickness
    5.5mm
    Customer Reviews SummaryAI Summary
    The thin blade design delivers exceptional spin and control performance, earning high praise for its ease of use and stability in the front court. While lacking speed and being somewhat heavy, it has strong support from spin-focused players and intermediate beginners.
    ■ Frequently Mentioned Points
    • Excellent spin and control from thin blade (5.5mm) design
    • Outstanding stability and handling in front court and on-table play
    • High versatility - compatible with various rubber types
    • Lower speed performance limiting in back court
    • Slightly heavier weight challenging for beginners
    ■ Representative Voices
    ▲ PositiveThe thin blade's flexibility creates highly-spun drives with a low arc that penetrate the opponent's court effectively. It's perfectly balanced - best in the front court but still responsive from midcourt, making everything feel just right.
    ▽ CriticalCompared to standard ALC, it's significantly less bouncy. Back court rallies require more effort, and players seeking speed may find it underwhelming.

    User reviews

    • visitor

      Table tennis loving human (Experience: 2〜3 years) Pleasant hitting feel

      Player reviews

      It really grabs the ball, and it feels great to hit with. You get consistent performance in rallies, and short game techniques like the chiquita are no problem either. That said, the sweet spot is narrow, so even a slight miss-hit and the ball won't go in, so you may need to be really conscious of your contact point. Also, if you feel like it's lacking in speed, I'd recommend the Tomokazu Harimoto Innerforce Layer ALC.

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      2020/04/15
      Overall
      8/10
      Speed
      7
      Spin
      10
      Control
      9
      Touch
      10
      Hardness Little soft

      Recommended rubber (Forehand) Fastarc G-1

      Recommended rubber (Backhand) Fastarc C-1

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    • visitor

      snow (Experience: 2〜3 years) Flies great!!

      Player reviews

      I switched over from an all-wood blade.
      I use Hurricane rubber, so it shouldn't have much bounce, but it bounces so well I could mistake it for a tension rubber! That said, it vibrates a lot in your hand, and the feel while hitting is really satisfying!! Definitely give it a try!

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      2020/03/07
      Overall
      10/10
      Speed
      10
      Spin
      10
      Control
      9
      Touch
      10
      Hardness little hard

      Recommended rubber (Forehand) HURRICANE PRO Ⅲ TURBO BLUE

      Recommended rubber (Backhand) Carl P-1R OX

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    • visitor

      Table tennis beginner but wants to get stronger. (Experience: 2〜3 years) (Got insanely faster. Sorry about that m(_ _)m) A terrifying racket!

      Player reviews

      This thing is seriously strong! It's a genuinely scary blade! Tons of spin, topspin drives go in easily and hit hard, it's really that strong. If you use it, I think you'll find it easy to use too. !!(゜ロ゜ノ)ノ!!(゜ロ゜ノ)ノ

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      2020/02/03
      Overall
      10/10
      Speed
      10
      Spin
      10
      Control
      10
      Touch
      10
      Hardness Soft

      Recommended rubber (Forehand) Tenergy 05 FX

      Recommended rubber (Backhand) ROZENA

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    • visitor

      Table tennis beginner but wants to get stronger (I changed my ra (Experience: 2〜3 years) So light (I'll review again in a month)

      Player reviews

      ...Light, too light!! (゜ロ゜ノ)ノ
      I wanted the ZLF but the store staff recommended this one instead.
      I'll probably post again in a month with a more detailed review.

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      2020/02/02
      Overall
      10/10
      Speed
      10
      Spin
      10
      Control
      10
      Touch
      10
      Hardness Soft

      Recommended rubber (Forehand) Tenergy 05 FX

      Recommended rubber (Backhand) ROZENA

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    • visitor

      mushroom (Experience: 4〜5 years) Great dwell

      Player reviews

      Even with a rubber that has a lot of bounce, you can still put spin on the ball and return it consistently.
      Serves are also easy to produce with it — a really good blade.

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      2019/11/25
      Overall
      10/10
      Speed
      10
      Spin
      10
      Control
      10
      Touch
      10
      Hardness Little soft

      Recommended rubber (Forehand) Tenergy 64

      Recommended rubber (Backhand) Tenergy 64

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    • visitor

      Roux (Experience: 4〜5 years) This is good

      Player reviews

      Let me break this down into a few parts.
      (Basic technique)
      Just like the manufacturer says, basic drills put a really good amount of spin on the ball.
      (Topspin rallies)
      When you swing hard it doesn't fly much, so all that energy goes into spin instead, making for some nasty, heavy balls.
      (The short game)
      It handles most things fine.
      The only downside is that it's easy for the opponent's spin to throw you off.
      (Serves)
      You can rip some serious spin on them.
      Though it doesn't bite quite as much as Nittaku's Ma Long Carbon.
      (Summary)
      It's a good blade, but I feel like beginners won't be able to use it to its full potential.
      This one's more for intermediate players and up.

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      2019/07/25
      Overall
      10/10
      Speed
      10
      Spin
      10
      Control
      10
      Touch
      10
      Hardness Soft

      Recommended rubber (Forehand) ROZENA

      Recommended rubber (Backhand) Rakza 7 Soft

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    • Tenari

      Tenari (Experience: 2〜3 years) An entry-level carbon racket

      Player reviews

      I'm using this blade with Evolution ELP and Rakza 7 Soft. The blade is only 5.5mm thick, so it puts a ton of spin on the ball and feels really stable. But because it's so thin, it doesn't have that much speed. Trading topspin rallies away from the table is tough with it. So I think it's best to use a rubber that adds a bit of extra speed to make up for that. The feel is pretty soft and there's a bit of vibration in your hand. The ball also sits on the blade really well. I'd recommend this to beginners buying their first carbon blade.

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      2019/05/19
      Overall
      9/10
      Speed
      7
      Spin
      10
      Control
      10
      Touch
      10
      Hardness Soft

      Recommended rubber (Forehand) Evolution EL-P

      Recommended rubber (Backhand) Rakza 7 Soft

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