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Diode V Butterfly

Table Tennis· Diode

Updated on 2026-10-05
Version · 2 optionsDiode VChange

The Butterfly Diode V blade, successor to the popular Joo Sae Hyuk DEF. The 5-ply composition, with hard outer plies and an enlarged 165 x 156 mm head, supports modern defensive play and still gives power for offensive strokes. It is 5.7 mm thick, has FL or ST handles and weighs about 97 g, with speed 106 and reaction 10.6, for those who defend with supporting attack.

Key specs

Full specs
Blades
5
Weight
97 g

LevelsBeginner, Intermediate

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Strengths and watch-outs

Pros

  • Hard outer plies: power on offensive strokes
  • Enlarged 165 x 156 mm head
  • Supports modern defensive play

Cons

  • Modern defensive profile, with secondary attack
  • Hard outer plies: firmer touch
Ideal for
Modern defenders
Levels
Beginner, Intermediate

Specs

Construction
Blades5Medium confidence
CompositionWood, 5 plies, hard outer pliesMedium confidence
RubberNo dataMedium confidence
Sponge thicknessNo dataMedium confidence
HandleNo dataMedium confidence
ITTF approvedNo dataMedium confidence
Dimensions
Weight97 gMedium confidence
Profile
LevelNo dataMedium confidence

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