Tenergy 25FX

Everyone's rating [Hardness] Medium hardness
[Performance] Spin and Control to have excellent
Tenergy 25FX

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  • Rating: 8.62 / 10
  • 26 reviews
    • Speed:7.81
    • Spin:8.73
    • Control:8.58

    Powered by Spring Sponge Technology and with pimples of a larger diameter than other rubbers, Tenergy 25 creates dynamic attacks for close-to-the-table play.
    Spring Sponge Technology is produced by the unique format of air bubbles within the sponge and the thin pimples of the highly flexible surface, enable dynamic topspin play with heavy rotation.
    Tenergy 25-FX combines the same top-sheet of Tenergy 25 with a softer sponge layer and is adept at drop-shots, flicks, short pushes and quick counter attacks, making it perfect for close-to-the table play.
    Within the Tenergy Family of rubbers, all styles of play can benefit from this new technology

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    Specifications

    Producer
    Butterfly
    Product code
    05910
    Speed
    13.25
    Spin
    Eleven
    Hardness
    32
    Customer Reviews SummaryAI Summary
    The Tenergy 25FX is highly valued as a modified version of the original 25 that significantly improves usability by reducing hardness. While specializing in front-court play, the softer sponge enables all-around responses such as topspin loops and drives, earning support from many players.
    ■ Frequently Mentioned Points
    • Excellent short game, counter, and flick performance at the net
    • Softer feel and easier handling than original 25
    • Spin-friendly on serves and receive
    • High spin generation on loop drives
    • User-friendly for beginners and intermediate players
    ■ Representative Voices
    ▲ PositiveWhile the original 25's sheet created hardness, the FX version features a softer sponge that makes counter hits and loop drives easier to execute, with excellent stability in short game play without unpredictable movement.
    ▽ CriticalCompared to the original 25, it has inferior speed performance, reduced distance and extension from the mid to back court, and tends to produce lighter smashes.

    Reviews by user

    • visitor

      "" (Experience: 4〜5 years) For close-to-table and mid-distance play!

      Reviews by user

      Tenergy 25 was aimed at players who attack close to the table, but as an FX it's gotten softer, so I think it's now easier to attack from mid-distance too.
      Being an FX, it inevitably falls short of regular Tenergy 25 in speed, but isn't it actually better in spin and control? Also, attacking with topspin drives and flicks is very easy. You can score on the third ball with a spinny serve, or drop back to mid-distance and break through in a topspin rally. I'd like to give it the label "all-around."

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      2018/01/03
      All
      5/10
      Speed
      8
      Spin
      8
      Control
      9
      Hardness Little soft

      Racket recommended use REKURO

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    • sho-go

      sho-go (Experience: 11〜20 years) High balance

      Reviews by user

      I'd been using Tenergy 25, and this time I tried Tenergy 25 FX for the first time.

      After hitting a few balls, even though it's the FX version, the feel was a bit harder than I expected.
      It seemed like the 25's topsheet is what's giving it that firmness.

      Overall, the rubber has very few quirks. I could create the arc I wanted, and thanks to the softer sponge, flat hits, smashes, and loops all became easier to execute.

      In particular, the feel for lifting backspin balls is very easy to grasp, so I'd especially recommend it to anyone who's been bothered by how quickly the ball comes off the rubber since the switch to plastic balls.

      I mostly used it on my forehand, but the short game doesn't get out of control either — overall it's a wonderfully well-balanced rubber.

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      2017/09/08
      All
      10/10
      Speed
      8
      Spin
      9
      Control
      8
      Hardness Little hard

      Racket recommended use Innerforce Layer ZLC

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    • Counter Man

      Counter Man (Experience: 2〜3 years) The strongest rubber for close-to-the-table play

      Reviews by user

      It's the strongest right up close to the table — even topspin drives over the table get solid spin on them, which I like.
      On the backhand, blocks tend to drop off the table, so I can't really recommend it for the backhand. The ball also dropped when I tried to swing a drive up from low. But right up at the table, it really did feel like it had no weaknesses.

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      2017/01/23
      All
      8/10
      Speed
      7
      Spin
      7
      Control
      8
      Hardness Soft

      Racket recommended use Innerforce ULC

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    • visitor

      Sakuya (Experience: 6〜10 years) Suited for Chinese penhold backhand

      Reviews by user

      This is the same person who left a comment under Tenergy 25.
      Comparing it to Tenergy 25:
      Good points
      Countering is easier.
      Being FX, it's light and easy to swing all the way through.
      It's soft, so the ball goes in obediently.
      The short game is dramatically easier.

      Bad points
      Spin amount drops.
      A lot of smashes come out light/weak.
      Drive speed fades quickly at mid-distance from the table.
      That kind of thing.
      I used to use it on my forehand, but now I use the regular 25. I think this one is better suited for the backhand.
      Personally, I'd recommend it for the backhand of a close-to-the-table, fast-attacking style penhold player using short pips. My junior teammate also put it on his backhand, tried it out, and hasn't needed to buy a replacement in about a year.

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      2016/12/21
      All
      10/10
      Speed
      8
      Spin
      9
      Control
      6
      Hardness Soft

      Racket recommended use INFINITY VPS V

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    • visitor

      Medium pen bastard (Experience: 6〜10 years) Great for the short game and counters!

      Reviews by user

      Short-game techniques like flicking short balls on the forehand side are very easy to do. Countering is also very easy, so it should suit players who like fast topspin attacks close to the table. Serves also spin well, but the downside is that it doesn't have much bounce. Because of that low bounce, the short game is easy, but I found it a bit harder when stepping back for topspin rallies.

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      2016/07/28
      All
      8/10
      Speed
      5
      Spin
      9
      Control
      10
      Hardness Little hard

      Racket recommended use Acoustic Carbon Inner

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    • Apprentice cutter artists

      Apprentice cutter artists

      Reviews by user

      This rubber has great balance within the Tenergy series.
      People say it's good for the short game, but it also generates plenty of power when you play further back from the table.

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      2016/07/15
      All
      8/10
      Speed
      6
      Spin
      7
      Control
      9
      Hardness Little hard

      Racket recommended use Innerforce Layer ALC

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    • Kaolin

      Kaolin Even easier to use

      Reviews by user

      Not just this 25FX, but the whole Tenergy FX series concept is basically "an easier-to-use Tenergy," and that's exactly what this is: the regular 25 was specialized for countering, and while countering got a bit harder with this one, it's become much easier to play an all-round game with it!

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      2016/06/04
      All
      8/10
      Speed
      8
      Spin
      9
      Control
      8
      Hardness Little hard
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