Vega Pro

Everyone's rating [Hardness] Little hard
[Performance] Spin and Speed to have excellent
Vega Pro

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  • Rating: 8.1 / 10
  • 100 reviews
    • Speed:7.63
    • Spin:8.15
    • Control:6.84

    Spin is the most important element of modern table tennis. Not only the strength of spin but also the stability and secure feel have been desired by many players. VEGA series is the realization of the dream. VEGA is the mixture of two new technologies - HYPER ELASTO and CARBO SPONGE. Both of them are based on TENSOR technology which gives rubber the effect of built-in tension. HYPER ELASTO provides extreme spin and stability, and black colored CARBO SPONGE provides innovative efficiency of energy. Further, the feel of VEGA is exciting but comfortable. Its ease of use will help players play “winning” table tennis. Now four variations are available. All of them provide exceptional spin capability. VEGA PRO is for extreme spin, softer VEGA ASIA is for more speed, VEGA EUROPE is softer with more control, and finally, the softest VEGA ELITE is for extreme control.

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    Specifications

    Price
    5,000 Yen(Include tax 5,500 Yen)
    Producer
    XIOM
    Product code
    10411
    Speed
    80
    Spin
    90
    Control
    80

    Players use Vega Pro

    Customer Reviews SummaryAI Summary
    This rubber is highly praised for its outstanding cost-performance and excellent spin capability, while its high hardness and weight are recognized as drawbacks. It is positioned as a rubber suitable for intermediate players with strong technique, with recommendations favoring single-side forehands during the learning progression stage.
    ■ Frequently Mentioned Points
    • Excellent value with abundant spin, especially powerful drive capability
    • Hard sponge at 47.5 durometer provides stable short-range shots and easy blocking
    • Heavy rubber makes dual-side use difficult; forehands are strongly recommended
    • Requires strong impact and challenging for beginners to handle effectively
    • Long durability and excellent wear resistance; achieves Tenergy-like performance at lower cost
    ■ Representative Voices
    ▲ PositiveWhen I drove with this rubber, my friend said it looked like a tire because it was so heavy. You get excellent spin at a cheap price, and the cost-performance is outstanding.
    ▽ CriticalThe disappointing part is that spin doesn't apply well on either drives or serves. Because the sheet is quite taut, the ball flies without gripping, creating a straight trajectory without an arc.

    Reviews by user

    • Yutchi @ cut

      Yutchi @ cut Hard...

      Reviews by user

      This is a pretty hard rubber. But the sheet really responds to your swing!
      It gets a ton of spin - at an intermediate level, I'd say it spins even more than Tenergy. I'd recommend it to anyone who felt the Asia or Japan versions in the same series weren't hard enough.
      It's not suited to players who like to dig the ball into the sponge, but it's great for a grazing stroke, so its chopping performance is excellent! If you can hit it with a solid stance, it won't quite reach "dead spin" level, but it'll rip with tons of spin. If you're confident you can control it yourself, it's fine for choppers too!!

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      2016/05/12
      All
      8/10
      Speed
      7
      Spin
      9
      Control
      8
      Hardness Hard

      Racket recommended use Def play Senzo

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      Kenta (Experience: 4〜5 years)

      Reviews by user

      The spin is amazing and the price is reasonable, better than I expected — a rubber I'd want to use again.

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      2016/01/19
      All
      8/10
      Speed
      6
      Spin
      7
      Control
      5

      Racket recommended use Butterfly Hadraw VR

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    • visitor

      Strikes Back drive Man (Experience: Less than a year) Easy to generate spin

      Reviews by user

      There are all sorts of patterns you can use with it, and spin catches well so it goes in, though it's a little tricky to use — but it balances everything well, so it's a good rubber.

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      2016/01/03
      All
      9/10
      Speed
      8
      Spin
      7
      Control
      6

      Racket recommended use FIRE FALL FC

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      Masaya (Experience: 2〜3 years) Amazing amount of spin

      Reviews by user

      The grip on the ball is really good, and the spin on topspin drives is amazing — it drops fast even after bouncing on the opponent's side. But with pushes, the spin is good, but it has too much bounce and sometimes overshoots.

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      2015/10/18
      All
      10/10
      Speed
      8
      Spin
      10
      Control
      10

      Racket recommended use Swat

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    • NONOMURA 21

      NONOMURA 21 (Experience: 6〜10 years)

      Reviews by user

      I have this paired with the Omega, but compared to the Omega it bounces just a little less, and about the same on speed. It suits the backhand side.

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      2015/09/11
      All
      7/10
      Speed
      5
      Spin
      8
      Control
      4
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    • visitor

      Corbel (Experience: 4〜5 years) Very good grip on the ball

      Reviews by user

      The grip on loop drives is really good, and it's easy to follow up with an attack after that. Since the rubber itself is hard, it's also really easy to block by standing the racket up.
      Right out of the pack it was hard and tricky to use, but after a few weeks it felt like it settled into a nice spot.
      As it wears down, the ball starts to drop short.

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      2015/08/28
      All
      7/10
      Speed
      7
      Spin
      8
      Control
      5

      Racket recommended use KORBEL

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    • ☆ ☆ Ponde

      ☆ ☆ Ponde Not as hard as I thought

      Reviews by user

      At first I thought it would be a rock-hard rubber, but it wasn't that hard. Short-game technique is easy to do and topspin drives get plenty of spin, so I think it's a good rubber.

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      2015/06/16
      All
      8/10
      Speed
      5
      Spin
      9
      Control
      3
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