Moristo SP

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

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Averages reviews points

  • Rating: 8.59 / 10
  • 83 reviews
    • Speed:8.59
    • Spin:6.95
    • Control:7.81
    The fantastic rubber that pips-out players have been waiting for!

    Now the high-tension performance qualities of the smooth Moristo rubbers are available in short pips. Super-elasticity enables swift attack and amazing block. Used by Japanese young super star Mima Ito.

    • Short pimples

    Specifications

    Price
    5,200 Yen(Include tax 5,720 Yen)
    Producer
    Nittaku
    Product code
    NR-8670
    Speed
    89
    Spin
    67
    Control
    76
    Hardness
    30
    Customer Reviews SummaryAI Summary
    Highly evaluated for its offensive capabilities and easy-to-produce knuckle shots, gaining support from beginners to intermediate-advanced table tennis players. As the rubber used by Mio Ito, it is well-recognized for its balanced speed and spin. However, some users point out control difficulty and the importance of proper racket selection.
    ■ Frequently Mentioned Points
    • Knuckle shots naturally produced and easy to induce opponent errors
    • Excellent speed and ideal for aggressive front-court play
    • Good spin for a short-pimple rubber with versatile shot variety
    • High stability in basic techniques like topspin and smash
    • Soft sponge provides pleasant ball contact and ease of use
    ■ Representative Voices
    ▲ PositiveThis rubber has great speed and spin, making it very easy to use. Drives, smashes, and blocks all land reliably on the table. It's no wonder Mio Ito uses this rubber.
    ▽ CriticalControl is difficult to manage, and the ball often slips when attempting spin. Over-hitting and net errors were common in important rallies. I cannot recommend it for beginners.

    Reviews by user

    • visitor

      forbidden ibis (Experience: 2〜3 years) Control is the issue

      Reviews by user

      In terms of speed shots, being able to vary the amount of spin, and knuckle balls, I think this is a near-perfect classic rubber.
      It's also reasonably priced, making it a great sheet for learning what short pips are all about. That said, I wouldn't recommend it for beginners.
      Partly it's my own technique, but control is hard to manage — when you try to add spin, the racket slips on the ball. In matches, I noticed a lot of long misses and net misses at key moments.
      Be careful when using this one.

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      2023/09/28
      All
      8/10
      Speed
      9
      Spin
      7
      Control
      5
      Hardness Soft

      Racket recommended use KASUMI BASIC

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    • visitor

      Futamatsu (Experience: 4〜5 years) A speed rubber, but spin is good too ⭕️

      Reviews by user

      This is my impression using it on a penhold blade. Since it's a short-pips rubber, I figured it'd be more of a speed-oriented rubber without much spin, but once I tried it, it puts on way more spin than you'd expect from short pips. You can also drive with full power. And the performance is way better than the price suggests — it really shows why Mima Ito uses this rubber.

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      2023/09/06
      All
      8/10
      Speed
      9
      Spin
      6
      Control
      5
      Hardness Little soft

      Racket recommended use SANALION R-H

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    • Yuu. Cutman

      Yuu. Cutman (Experience: 2〜3 years) The absolute classic vertical-grain short pips

      Reviews by user

      I think this rubber's biggest strength is that it lets you do a lot of different techniques!
      Among vertical-pips short pips rubbers, this one puts on quite a lot of spin, so you can drive with it, do short-pips-style flat hits and smashes, and pull off chiquita-type techniques without any problem.
      One drawback is that it's a pretty high-tension rubber, so it's quite bouncy. It's also soft, so if you're not a fan of soft rubbers it might feel a bit tricky..
      If you're fine with a bouncy rubber and want to get into short pips, I think you really can't go wrong picking this one!

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      2023/05/06
      All
      9/10
      Speed
      9
      Spin
      7
      Control
      6
      Hardness Soft

      Racket recommended use Acoustic Carbon Inner

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    • sticky gorilla

      sticky gorilla (Experience: 6〜10 years) Technically vertical grain

      Reviews by user

      I'm new to short pips. I use the max thickness. It puts on way more spin than you'd expect from vertical pips — it's basically like horizontal pips. Driving with it is hard. Flat hits go in as long as you hit them. The speed is seriously fast too. The knuckle balls are so heavy that opponents just can't return them, lol. It's for people who want to play a quick close-to-the-table game. I think every short-pips player should try it at least once (though most people probably already have...).
      I put it on a carbon blade (one of the bounciest ones out there), but I feel like it actually suits wood blades better. A thinner blade might be even better. The sponge looks cool too.

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      2023/03/18
      All
      9/10
      Speed
      10
      Spin
      8
      Control
      8
      Hardness Little soft

      Racket recommended use Garaydia T5000

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    • visitor

      Nana from Mima Girls (Experience: 4〜5 years) Knuckle shots skid so smoothly~♪

      Reviews by user

      With a normal knuckle ball, once it bounces on the opponent's side and passes its peak, it picks up a slight bit of topspin, right?

      With Morrist, it keeps carrying a bit even after the peak — the knuckle ball's trajectory feels just a little longer, compared to other short pips, I guess. Not totally sure though.
      So the opponent gets thrown off too.

      Serves bite well, and you can drive with it too.
      Flicks are so-so, stops are a bit tricky.

      If you hit it flat without brushing, you get a knuckle ball that shoots through smoothly — that's the biggest strength of this rubber.

      Even when I think I'm just hitting normally, people often tell me a nasty knuckle ball comes off my racket.

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      2022/10/13
      All
      8/10
      Speed
      8
      Spin
      6
      Control
      7
      Hardness Little soft

      Racket recommended use Innerforce Layer ALC

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    • Gengar

      Gengar (Experience: 6〜10 years) A rubber to win with offense and nasty tricks

      Reviews by user

      I tried it with an Aqua Blade and a Segna, both penhold blades.
      Being vertical pips, flat (angle) hitting is outstanding with this one. Knuckle balls come out naturally too, so a plain block is enough to send the opponent's shot into the net.
      Brushing the ball does add spin, but it was more of a "not bad for vertical pips" amount.
      Against backspin, unless you keep the ball low when brushing or work the placement, you'll easily get countered. If you manage to turn it into a flat (angle) hit, it becomes a knuckle ball, and the opponent seemed to have a hard time handling that.

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      2022/10/11
      All
      9/10
      Speed
      9
      Spin
      8
      Control
      9
      Hardness Little soft

      Racket recommended use AQUA BLADE ROUND Ⅰ

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    • Wanta

      Wanta (Experience: 6〜10 years) So soft.

      Reviews by user

      This feels like the softest short pips I've used so far.
      Maybe closest in feel to Spectol Red — the current S2 or S3?
      When you really brush it hard you get quite a bit of spin, but the ball tends to come out a bit floaty (that floatiness when brushing is the same for any short pips).
      I've been cutting back on flat hitting lately, so I can't really speak to how good it is for that.
      The sheet feels moist and grips the ball well, and the sponge is soft too, so it doesn't have that dropping-off-the-blade feeling you get with a lot of vertical-pips rubbers.
      The Spectol line has a drier-feeling sheet rubber that's a bit harder and feels a little slippery.
      Because the sheet grips the ball, flat hits feel like they won't go in, so I've cut back on flat hitting.
      Knuckle balls don't come out that easily, but when they do show up occasionally, they're nasty.
      It's a vertical-pips rubber that's easy to drive with.
      Since it's soft, the feel on contact is really pleasant.

      The balance between spin, stopping the ball, and smashing is good and it's easy to use, but the downside is the price is a bit on the high side, maybe?
      Short pips are hard to put into words.

      See original review

      2022/09/25
      All
      10/10
      Speed
      8
      Spin
      8
      Control
      8
      Hardness Little soft

      Racket recommended use Acoustic Carbon

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