DIGNICS 05

Everyone's rating [Hardness] Little hard
[Performance] Spin and Speed to have excellent
DIGNICS 05

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Averages reviews points

  • Rating: 9.59 / 10
  • 137 reviews
    • Speed:9.48
    • Spin:9.68
    • Control:8.66

    Reviews of DIGNICS 05. Players who use Rubber evaluate various points such as hardness of the sponge, speed, control, spin, and feel at impact thoroughly.

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    Specifications

    Producer
    Butterfly
    Product code
    06040
    Customer Reviews SummaryAI Summary
    Dignics 05 receives overwhelming praise for its exceptional spin and speed, yet is widely considered an advanced-level rubber due to its hardness and pronounced characteristics. Reviews show a clear divide: mastering it yields world-class performance, but insufficient technique leads to control struggles.
    ■ Frequently Mentioned Points
    • Top-tier spin and speed performance among all rubbers
    • Harder feel requires adaptation but delivers unmatched results when mastered
    • Excellent counter-drive ability and strong against topspin
    • High sheet strength makes short game techniques easier
    • Long durability and excellent cost performance over time
    ■ Representative Voices
    ▲ PositiveLoop drives, speed drives, and counters become easy to execute. Service and receive work just as before, making it recommendable to players of all levels.
    ▽ CriticalThe hardness means poor posture and hasty shots cause instability. Meat-game techniques like short touches tend to shoot upward, requiring significant skill to control properly.

    Reviews by user

    • Yuri is

      Yuri is (Experience: 4〜5 years) Wonderful Verified Purchase

      Reviews by user

      This is a really high-performance rubber. I felt the rubber itself was a bit soft, but it bounces amazingly. It's also easy to put spin on, and I thought it generated more spin than any tension rubber I've used before. Also, because of all that spin, the ball goes deep on the table. However, since the rubber's performance is so high, overhitting and short-game techniques are difficult, but since a light hit is enough to land the ball, I think even people without much muscle strength can use it.

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      2021/08/30
      All
      10/10
      Speed
      10
      Spin
      10
      Control
      10
      Hardness Little soft

      Racket recommended use Tomokazu Harimoto Innerforce ZLC - CS

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    • Manyu

      Manyu (Experience: 11〜20 years) For advanced players Verified Purchase

      Reviews by user

      This time I mounted it on a wood blade for chopping.
      People tend to compare it to Tenergy based on catalog numbers and such, but my impression was that it's a completely different animal from Tenergy.
      Naturally it's harder than Tenergy 05, and both the sheet and sponge give a firm, stiff feel on contact. It bounces, so you get distance and power.
      Spin-based techniques like drives give a "this is the real deal!!" kind of impression.
      I don't think it suits meet-style players.

      Short-game receive techniques like push, chiquita, and stop bounce a lot, so they take getting used to.
      Chops rebound strongly and shoot upward the instant you make contact, so it's very hard to keep them under control. I think it's good for offensive-minded choppers, but it seems difficult for defensive, stability-focused choppers.
      Overall it's a high-performance rubber and it's excellent.
      I think you can't bring out its performance unless you can maintain a sense of control and keep producing stable, strong impacts.
      It's harder to control than Tenergy 05.
      My overall impression was that it's a rubber completely aimed at advanced players.

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      2019/10/06
      All
      10/10
      Speed
      10
      Spin
      10
      Control
      8
      Hardness Little hard

      Racket recommended use KOJI MATSUSHITA

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    • katsuo000

      katsuo000 (Experience: More than 20 years) Top-tier spin, speed, and counter play

      Reviews by user

      Currently using this as my main rubber on both sides. Max thickness, 48g.
      It's got a strong personality, but once you get used to it, at under 50g it delivers top-tier spin and speed performance plus added counter-drive ability — I think it's the ultimate rubber currently available.
      1. The spin on loop drives is about the same as Dignics 09C, and clearly stronger than Tenergy 05 Hard — it might make using tacky rubber feel pointless.
      2. What I like most is how easy counter-driving is. Its counter-drive performance puts Tenergy 05 Hard, tacky rubbers, and even V>15 Extra to shame.
      3. Catching the ball with the sheet lets you cut stops and pushes so they die on the table!
      4. High blocking performance
      5. Long lifespan (the sheet's friction barely wears down, though the overall tension of the rubber gradually drops)
      6. Serves get seriously ripped with spin too (Y-serves became incredibly easy to cut)
      7. Chiquita and backhand drives are also easy to put spin on. In open tournaments, if your serve doesn't bounce twice, you can take the initiative!
      The challenge really comes down to whether you can master it or not.
      It's too expensive, but it's definitely a better rubber than Tenergy.

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      2019/06/11
      All
      10/10
      Speed
      10
      Spin
      8
      Control
      8
      Hardness Little hard

      Racket recommended use Zhang Jike ZLC

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    • visitor

      Ordinary person (Experience: 2〜3 years) A powerful rubber

      Reviews by user

      At first the ball flew too much and I couldn't get used to it, but as I kept using it in practice, loops, speed drives, and counters all became easy to hit! I did think drives down the line take some getting used to. Pushes and serves work just like before, so I feel like I can recommend this to anyone.

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      2026/06/28
      All
      10/10
      Speed
      10
      Spin
      10
      Control
      10
      Hardness Little hard

      Racket recommended use OVTCHAROV Innerforce ALC

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    • visitor

      The Battle of Minoshima! Hard and flies well

      Reviews by user

      It's pretty hard and the ball just flies!

      For people who've always used soft rubbers, this is quite difficult.

      The handling also takes some getting used to — my impression was that on serves, the ball would fly off before I could really get spin on it.

      But once you get used to it, it seems to have the potential to be a serious threat to your opponent.

      No wonder it's pro-level gear!!

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      2026/04/04
      All
      9/10
      Speed
      10
      Spin
      9
      Control
      9
      Hardness Little hard
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    • visitor

      Banana Man (Experience: 4〜5 years) Shows tremendous power if you swing properly

      Reviews by user

      I was kind of scared off by all the reviews out there saying it's difficult and only for advanced players, but after actually using it, I didn't feel like it was such an extreme, edgy, difficult rubber as people make it out to be.
      It's such a huge-name rubber that a lot of people use it even when it doesn't match their skill level, so I think that's part of why it gets called difficult so often. It's true that it's on the hard side, so if your position is bad or you're caught off guard, your shot can get messed up, but when you swing properly, it rewards you with more spin and speed than you put in. With a low arc and strong forward drive, the ball flies hard in the direction of your swing, so you can hit drive after drive with real force. It makes sense given it's equipment used on the world's biggest stage, but it really is an incredibly good rubber.

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      2026/04/02
      All
      10/10
      Speed
      10
      Spin
      10
      Control
      10
      Hardness Little hard
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    • (Experience: 6〜10 years) Intense spin and high arc, yet still light

      Reviews by user

      I used max thickness. After cutting it down, it came out to about 46g.

      At 80 hardness, the ball flies too much and what used to be a flat, straight trajectory now shoots up even more, but surprisingly the actual distance ends up landing about right. Impression-wise it works out.
      The height of the arc and the strength of the sheet are on another level, and it's very well suited to drive-based technique and countering.
      Both loops and speed drives come out with a shot that really carries. Hitting backspin balls is also on the easier side.

      On the other hand, since flat hits tend to shoot upward, if you hit it the same way you're used to, it has its quirks.
      It really comes across as a rubber for advanced players who can drive everything, whether the ball is high or low....
      The short game also tends to pick up a lot of spin from the opponent, so it really exposes your skill level.

      If you can master it, it's without a doubt a top-class rubber, but it's pretty finicky.

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      2026/02/21
      All
      9/10
      Speed
      8
      Spin
      10
      Control
      7
      Hardness Little hard

      Racket recommended use REVOLDIA CNF

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