Dignics 09C

Everyone's rating [Hardness] Little hard
[Performance] Spin and Control to have excellent
Dignics 09C
Dignics 09C

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Averages reviews points

  • Rating: 9.54 / 10
  • 113 reviews
    • Speed:8.96
    • Spin:9.73
    • Control:9.13

    Reviews of Dignics 09C. Players who use Rubber evaluate various points such as hardness of the sponge, speed, control, spin, and feel at impact thoroughly.(Page 8)

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    Specifications

    Producer
    Butterfly
    Product code
    06070
    Customer Reviews SummaryAI Summary
    Dignics 09C is highly rated for its outstanding spin performance and excellent durability, which can significantly improve players' skills from intermediate level and above. However, comparisons with Kyohyo show inferior spin performance, and evaluations vary depending on racket compatibility and playing style.
    ■ Frequently Mentioned Points
    • Outstanding spin performance comparable to Kyohyo Neo3, creates exceptional spin
    • Exceptional durability of 3-4+ months with maintained high performance after wear
    • Softer feel than hardness rating, generates speed comparable to tension rubbers
    • Excellent compatibility with outer carbon rackets, enables stable driving
    • Requires solid technique and impact strength, suitable for intermediate-advanced players
    ■ Representative Voices
    ▲ PositiveThis rubber performs as well as tension rubbers with exceptional durability lasting 3+ months. Players with basic fundamentals can handle it easily, and despite its hardness rating, it feels soft and enables stable, high-level driving.
    ▽ CriticalCompared to Kyohyo, it is inferior in speed, spin, and net play handling. It tends to go long (home run) when countering against opponents' spin, and lacks distance from the back court.

    Reviews by user

    • Table tennis VII

      Table tennis VII (Experience: 4〜5 years)

      Reviews by user

      Topspin drive: ☆☆☆☆☆
      Push: ☆☆☆☆☆
      Serve: ☆☆☆☆☆
      Flick: ☆☆☆☆

      All I can say is it's excellent. Any ball lifts easily. Against topspin, it lifts so much that if you don't adjust the angle precisely you'll overshoot. Against backspin, it absolutely never drops. Just like with topspin, you should adjust carefully. It's perfect whether you flick or brush it. Serves also grip well thanks to the tack. Normally, with a tacky rubber like Hurricane, the ratio of rebound to spin tends to be about 1:2, but this one flies more, at about 10:10. It's a genuinely excellent, perfect rubber. For people who aren't into tacky rubbers, something like 05 would be a good choice too.

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      2022/07/10
      All
      10/10
      Speed
      10
      Spin
      10
      Control
      8
      Hardness Little hard
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    • visitor

      Castella (Experience: 2〜3 years) Amazing...

      Reviews by user

      This is my first tacky tension rubber. In practice it's more of a "very slightly tacky" feel. It's max thickness but doesn't feel all that heavy.
      On light hits it flies just a little less than a regular tension rubber. It settles onto the table easily and control is easy too.
      Speed is beyond complaint — flick it and it really goes. There are faster rubbers out there, but honestly I don't need any more than this (laughs).
      The amount of spin lives up to the Butterfly name, as expected. Loop drive it and your opponent almost always pops the ball up.
      Something else I personally liked is that you can just ignore small amounts of spin and hit through it. It made it easier to flick lightly floating pushes.

      If there's one thing to flag, it's that this is clearly an "advanced player's" rubber. Even writing this review, I still haven't fully mastered it... it's a bit tricky to handle.

      But I can say this much for certain:
      this is an "amazing rubber."

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      2022/05/05
      All
      10/10
      Speed
      9
      Spin
      10
      Control
      10
      Hardness Hard

      Racket recommended use REINFORCE AC

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    • STIGA maniac

      STIGA maniac (Experience: 11〜20 years) A rubber you should brush over the ball

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      I tried it out, but it's so high-performance that there are a few things to watch out for.

      ★I felt that a swing where you really brush hard over the top of the ball suits this rubber. It just doesn't drop, so it's better to close your racket angle a lot when you hit.

      I don't normally hit counter-drives at all, but with this rubber, hitting it the way I described above, they went in like crazy.

      I don't think you'll have any trouble switching over from tension rubbers.
      That said, I personally like rubbers that really fly, so I use Platinum XH.
      For me, these two are the top two rubbers for putting on spin. (Not counting the heavily tacky ones.)

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      2022/04/18
      All
      10/10
      Speed
      8
      Spin
      10
      Control
      10
      Hardness Little hard

      Racket recommended use INSPIRA CCF

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    • HideSEED

      HideSEED (Experience: More than 20 years) Liked it, trying it on both sides

      Reviews by user

      I'm an intermediate-to-advanced player.
      Currently trying this out after switching from Evolution MX-D on the forehand and DNA Platinum XH on the backhand.
      On the forehand, the rebound is just right, so I don't miss much even swinging all-out on every ball. It doesn't give you the straight, fast shots you'd get from MX-D, but it produces that distinctive, quirky tacky-rubber ball quality where the spin sometimes seems to bite more or less than you'd expect, which can draw mistakes out of your opponent. In a good way, there's a bit of extra time after you hit, so you get more time for a fifth-ball attack following your third-ball attack. Serves also grip the rubber nicely and are easier to produce, mistakes go down, and you get more of that distinctive tacky-rubber spin variation, which makes the occasional knuckleball serve really effective. It's also easy to lift low pushes and borderline balls, so you can return even tough balls with a high-quality shot.
      The backhand is much the same — it lifts well against backspin, so my backhand drive, which I used to be a bit weak at, became much easier to return. Techniques where you don't want much rebound, like blocks and stops, also got easier. Chiquitas lose some speed, but the sense of the ball gripping the rubber gets stronger, giving you more stability.
      Out of all the rubbers I've tried, 09C was a top-tier rubber that made me want to swap it in and try it right away.

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      2022/03/14
      All
      10/10
      Speed
      10
      Spin
      10
      Control
      10
      Hardness Little hard

      Racket recommended use REVOLDIA CNF

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    • visitor

      Cutman (Experience: 4〜5 years) Good for choppers too!

      Reviews by user

      My first impression was that it bounces a lot when attacking, but on defense it flies much less than I expected.
      Chopping:
      Not flying much means it's easier to keep on the table against your opponent's hard hits, but it also has a downside — against soft shots like loops, it won't fly forward on its own.
      When trying to trade topspin shots from mid-distance or away from the table, it lands nice and deep in your opponent's court, so I think it suits both attack-oriented and defense-oriented choppers.

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      2022/01/07
      All
      10/10
      Speed
      10
      Spin
      10
      Control
      10
      Hardness Little soft
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    • visitor

      Kuromame (Experience: 4〜5 years) Next-level performance compared to other tacky rubbers!

      Reviews by user

      I'm a chopper using a B Grass D.Tecs GS Acid Green attacking blade.
      Comparing this with a full-on Chinese rubber (Hurricane NEO 3 orange sponge) — this is just my personal impression.
      The tack feels lighter than NEO3, more of a slight tack.
      Drive: Compared to Hurricane, it lands deeper in the opponent's court, and 09C also has the edge on speed.
      Topspin rallies: The arc is about the same as Hurricane and it lands deep in the opponent's court, so it makes up for that lack-of-bounce feeling you usually get with tacky rubbers.
      Counter: Since it has the Dignics sheet, it doesn't lose out on spin (counters are about even).
      Short game: Pushes and stops were shorter than I expected. That said, since it doesn't bounce as much as Hurricane, Hurricane actually stayed shorter and stopped better.
      Flicks tended to overshoot a lot — the less-bouncy Hurricane was easier to flick and kept the ball on the table better.
      Chops:
      At first I kept hitting the net. But just like with Hurricane, a heavily cut chop and a lightly cut chop made the same sound off the racket, so my opponents also struggled to read the difference.
      It's soft enough to use plenty well on the backhand too, so I'd recommend it for both forehand and backhand.
      Best suited to an ALC or outer blade — a chopper's blade is more than enough (just my personal take).

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      2022/01/05
      All
      10/10
      Speed
      10
      Spin
      10
      Control
      9
      Hardness Little soft

      Racket recommended use Acoustic Carbon

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    • visitor

      Working adult A (Experience: 4〜5 years) A forgiving rubber

      Reviews by user

      This is a rubber that works with pretty much any blade.
      I tried it side by side on Butterfly Inner ALC, Inner ZLC, Outer ZLC, and Outer TAMCA 5000.
      Even on fast, quick-release blades, brushing the ball gives you more than enough spin and speed with any of these special materials.
      In the short game, thanks to its tacky character, it settles more easily than other tension-type rubbers.
      If you're using a fast, springy blade like a Schlager, Primorac Carbon, or Amultart and struggling with serves or short-game play, this is a rubber I'd really recommend.

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      2021/12/31
      All
      10/10
      Speed
      9
      Spin
      10
      Control
      10
      Hardness Little hard

      Racket recommended use Amurutato

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