FACTIVE

Everyone's rating [Hardness] Little soft
[Performance] Control and Speed to have excellent
FACTIVE

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Averages reviews points

  • Rating: 7.99 / 10
  • 104 reviews
    • Speed:7.37
    • Spin:7.3
    • Control:8.31

    Reviews of FACTIVE. Players who use Rubber evaluate various points such as hardness of the sponge, speed, control, spin, and feel at impact thoroughly.(Page 6)

    • Pimples in

    Specifications

    Price
    4,500 Yen(Include tax 4,950 Yen)
    Producer
    Nittaku
    Product code
    NR-8720
    Speed
    14.75
    Spin
    11.75
    Hardness
    35.0
    Customer Reviews SummaryAI Summary
    Highly rated as a versatile rubber for beginners to intermediate players, with excellent control and affordable pricing being major strengths. However, advanced players often find it lacking in speed and spin potential.
    ■ Frequently Mentioned Points
    • Exceptional control performance with excellent ball grip feel
    • Reliable for short-range techniques: serve, flick, and push
    • Ideal for beginners and as a 2nd rubber; perfect for learning backhand drive
    • Excellent value for money with outstanding price-performance ratio
    • Moderate speed and spin potential; not suitable for advanced players
    ■ Representative Voices
    ▲ PositiveFew quirks, handles any technique well. Moderate bounce with a satisfying grip-in feel that builds proper technique sense. Perfect match for players wanting to level up their fundamental skills.
    ▽ CriticalSpeed and spin feel somewhat underwhelming, with direct trajectories when hitting powerfully, similar to short pimple rubber. Lacks the aggressive power sought by advanced players.

    Reviews by user

    • visitor

      Counterman (Experience: 4〜5 years) Everything goes in, perfect for backhand

      Reviews by user

      I was using Vega Europe DF, but I wasn't playing well with it, and the moment I switched to Factive, my shots started landing. It's a bit hard, so it flies well. Control is easy, and even balls I couldn't hit the way I wanted still go in with this rubber. It feels really good to use.

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      2019/10/05
      All
      8/10
      Speed
      8
      Spin
      8
      Control
      9
      Hardness Little hard
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    • visitor

      diamond (Experience: 6〜10 years) For beginners

      Reviews by user

      I'd say it feels like an entry-level tension rubber? For people who've used something like the Fastarc series, it'll probably feel lacking in a lot of ways. It's soft, so it really seems to be built with ease of use in mind.

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      2019/09/05
      All
      6/10
      Speed
      6
      Spin
      6
      Control
      8
      Hardness Little soft
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    • visitor

      Master (Experience: 2〜3 years) The feel varies from person to person

      Reviews by user

      I use it in black, medium thickness.
      - Forehand
      Gets good speed
      If you take care of it properly, you can get spin on it too
      Easy to counter with
      - Backhand
      Easy to adjust the strength of your blocks
      Pushes don't pop up easily
      Easy to stop the ball
      - Downsides
      Hard to put spin on serves
      Lifespan is relatively short
      Drives tend to come out flat, so loop drives are hard to do
      *This may vary depending on the blade you use and how you store it
      I'd recommend it for the backhand!

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      2019/07/22
      All
      6/10
      Speed
      7
      Spin
      3
      Control
      5
      Hardness Little hard

      Racket recommended use MEBEAULE α JP

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    • MK

      MK

      Reviews by user

      No real weaknesses. It's well balanced overall, so it's easy to handle. The speed and spin are just right, so I think it's ideal for learning technique. Control is easy too. If you're a junior high or elementary school kid who's unsure what rubber to use, you really can't go wrong putting Factive on. Blocking and driving are both easy, so I think it's a good rubber for figuring out your playing style.
      I'd recommend it to elementary and junior high schoolers who don't know what rubber to choose, or who want to work out their playing style.

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      2019/07/17
      All
      8/10
      Speed
      7
      Spin
      7
      Control
      10
      Hardness Little soft

      Racket recommended use ALLROUND EVOLUTION

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    • visitor

      Lev. (Experience: 2〜3 years)

      Reviews by user

      I've got it on both sides, but I think it's good for the backhand (thick). It's easy to block with, and my drives land pretty successfully too! On the forehand though, it didn't really suit me (max thickness) — driving against backspin in particular felt lacking. But the spin on my serves was good. By the way, my chops landed better than I expected lol. My friends and seniors say it's incredibly light.

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      2019/05/01
      All
      7/10
      Speed
      7
      Spin
      8
      Control
      6
      Hardness Little soft

      Racket recommended use Swat

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    • visitor

      Novice little boy (Experience: 4〜5 years) Light and stable tension rubber

      Reviews by user

      It doesn't have any standout performance, but it's a rubber with no quirks and no real weaknesses. It's very stable, and because it's a bit too well-behaved, the ball doesn't fly around wildly, so it's easy for your opponent to return too, I think. It's a light tension rubber that's perfect for beginners as a step up from high-bounce rubber. I also think it's a great rubber that's very stable for intermediate players and on the backhand side of a Chinese penhold grip. There are competing rubbers like Vega, Rygan, and GTT, but I think Factive is the crowd-pleaser that never really fails you.
      It has good grip on the ball, so lifting backspin is very easy. The sponge also produces speed easily, so it should work up to intermediate level. Chops also come in with a sharp, low trajectory. The short game is easy too, so I feel it's perfect for building your technique. Once Factive starts to feel like it's not enough, step up to Fastarc G1.

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      2019/04/19
      All
      10/10
      Speed
      7
      Spin
      8
      Control
      8
      Hardness Little soft
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    • Kappa of natural monument

      Kappa of natural monument (Experience: 2〜3 years)

      Reviews by user

      I thought this was an easy-to-use rubber with no techniques that felt awkward.
      The short game is especially easy with it.
      It's cheap and performs decently well, so I'd recommend it.

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      2019/04/08
      All
      9/10
      Speed
      8
      Spin
      8
      Control
      9
      Hardness Little soft
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