Rakza X

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

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Averages reviews points

  • Rating: 8.5 / 10
  • 152 reviews
    • Speed:7.9
    • Spin:8.51
    • Control:7.76

    RAKZA X table tennis rubber from Yasaka is the latest addition to the popular and highly successful RAXZA series of Yasaka rubbers. The top sheet is a mainly natural rubber gum, employing a new production method.
    The result is a top surface with exceptional grip enabling both phenomenal spin and speed. These qualities reduce the margin for error. This top sheet is then combined with a harder “Power Sponge”. The resulting combination of a faster sponge and high grip top sheet enables you to place the ball accurately with a high degree of success.
    Serves and short returns are both very sharp, similar to the Rakza 7 and Rakza 9.
    RAKZA X – yet another winning combination from Yasaka!

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    Specifications

    Price
    6,300 Yen(Include tax 6,930 Yen)
    Producer
    Yasaka
    Product code
    B-82
    Speed
    11
    Spin
    13+
    Control
    10
    Hardness
    45~50 °
    Customer Reviews SummaryAI Summary
    Highly praised for excellent grip strength and spin performance, while the hard sheet and requirement for swing speed are challenges. Recognized as a mid-to-advanced rubber suited for drive-type players and power hitters.
    ■ Frequently Mentioned Points
    • Strong grip force makes spin easy to apply
    • Hard sheet requires feeding the ball properly
    • Designed for players with fast swing speed
    • Stable for drives and close-to-net techniques
    • Durability somewhat short at 2-3 months
    ■ Representative Voices
    ▲ PositiveNaturally creates arcs and feels softer despite hard rating. With strong grip, it's ideal for spin-focused players and produces power proportional to swing speed.
    ▽ CriticalParticles lifted and sheet became slippery after 2-3 months of use. Short durability and requires proper engagement to produce adequate ball lift.

    Reviews by user

    • visitor

      I love lucky (Experience: 2〜3 years)

      Reviews by user

      This rubber is addictive.
      Both spin and speed are more than satisfactory.
      The list price is affordable too.
      It suits wood and inner-carbon type blades.

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      2017/11/25
      All
      6/10
      Speed
      6
      Spin
      6
      Control
      4
      Hardness Little hard

      Racket recommended use ALLROUND EVOLUTION

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    • visitor

      (`· Ω · ') (Experience: 2〜3 years) Amazing spin and power

      Reviews by user

      It's a bit heavy, but the spin it generates is amazing.
      It also has decent speed and control, so I'd recommend it.
      With a plywood blade it leans toward spin,
      and with a carbon blade it leans toward speed.

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      2017/11/25
      All
      9/10
      Speed
      8
      Spin
      9
      Control
      7
      Hardness Little hard

      Racket recommended use SWEDEN EK CARBON

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    • Mrs. Takuto

      Mrs. Takuto (Experience: 4〜5 years)

      Reviews by user

      Above all, it's heavy.
      The feel is a bit hard.
      Lots of spin.
      A bit fast.
      Easy to use.
      Easy to block with.
      Decent value for money.
      Suited to intermediate players.

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      2017/10/31
      All
      8/10
      Speed
      6
      Spin
      6
      Control
      5
      Hardness Little hard
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    • visitor

      Noon (Experience: 11〜20 years) For hard hitters

      Reviews by user

      If you swing through properly, you get really good shots, but if you just try to block or place the ball, the blade snaps it back and you feel the rubber's hardness, resulting in a flat, straight ball.
      It shows its power more in mid-distance topspin rallies than when playing close to the table.

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      2017/10/21
      All
      7/10
      Speed
      7
      Spin
      3
      Control
      5
      Hardness Little hard

      Racket recommended use CELERO WOOD

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    • Tomo

      Tomo (Experience: 2〜3 years) Hard

      Reviews by user

      It's hard. That said, it's not that you can't sink the ball into it — if you're reasonably skilled, you can make it work.
      Since it lasts a long time, I think the value for money is good.

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      2017/10/09
      All
      8/10
      Speed
      9
      Spin
      8
      Control
      7
      Hardness Hard

      Racket recommended use DURANGLE SUPER INNER

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    • You Arakaki

      You Arakaki (Experience: 6〜10 years) Ah

      Reviews by user

      It has that "grabbing" feeling you get with rubbers like Tenergy 05. The ball doesn't slip, and control is good too.

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      2017/09/26
      All
      9/10
      Speed
      8
      Spin
      9
      Control
      9
      Hardness Little hard

      Racket recommended use FIRE FALL VC

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    • sun

      sun (Experience: 6〜10 years) Outstanding control + spin. My forehand is now stable and set with this.

      Reviews by user

      Used it on my forehand.
      I tried it with two blades — 7-ply and 5-ply wood — plus max thickness sponge.

      Forehand hitting: quite stable
      Block: if you get the angle right, good shots go in easily
      Drive: whether you brush it or sink it in, you get a lot of spin
      Smash: average
      Serve: excellent sharpness
      Receive: pushes are easily affected by incoming spin
      once you get used to it, both pushes and stops become stable
      Slipping: none at all

      Pros and cons
      - Even when your opponent targets your middle and you're forced into an awkward stance, you can still aim your shot.
      - I was impressed that I could drive without any slipping at all, even on balls that would slip with other rubbers.

      Other notes - I think the value for money is very good.
      - Based on the hardness rating it seems like it'd feel hard, but once you actually hit with it, the hardness is just right, so the feel is very good and control is excellent.
      - Being a non-slip sheet, it doesn't slip and generates plenty of spin, making it an all-round rubber I can recommend to anyone.
      - With a carbon-reinforced blade, I think you can get an extra speed boost and draw out even more performance depending on the blade.

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      2017/09/22
      All
      10/10
      Speed
      8
      Spin
      10
      Control
      10
      Hardness Little hard

      Racket recommended use Acoustic

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