Source: [Just Rackets](https://just-rackets.co.uk) # Tiago Apolonia TAX3 Butterfly Table Tennis · Tiago RR Score 68 out of 100, RR Score RR Score Updated on 2026-10-07 The Butterfly Tiago Apolonia TAX3 has a strong 5-ply blade with a comfortable anatomic handle and Butterfly Pan Asia rubber, red and black, ITTF-approved, with a 1.5 mm sponge. The sides carry Butterfly protective tape. It offers good control and spin, with ratings of speed 70, spin 70 and control 90. It is a model signed by Tiago Apolonia. We haven't found offers for this racquet yet. ## Offers We haven't found offers for this racquet yet. ## Price history Not enough price history yet. ## Strengths and watch-outs ## Pros - High control (90): easier to place the ball - Pan Asia rubber approved by the ITTF ## Cons - Average speed and spin (70) - 1.5 mm sponge: moderate power ## Specs | Blades | 5 | Medium confidence | | --- | --- | --- | | Composition | No data | Medium confidence | | Rubber | Butterfly Pan Asia | Medium confidence | | Sponge thickness | 1.5 mm | Medium confidence | | Handle | Anatomic (AN) | Medium confidence | | ITTF approved | Yes | Medium confidence | | Weight | No data | Medium confidence | | --- | --- | --- | | Level | No data | Medium confidence | | --- | --- | --- | ## How the RR Score was calculated RR Score 68 out of 100, RR Score | Criterion | Weight | Score | | --- | --- | --- | | Specs | 65% | 59 | | Approval from players | 35% | 65 | **The RR Score is not yet a precise figure.** It summarizes the data we have today (specs and reviews) and changes as more information comes in. A low score does not mean the racquet is bad and does not reflect its technical quality: often it is just missing data or reviews. The specs combine several sources and may have discrepancies: check the manufacturer's website and the store where you buy. ## Community 0 review(s) and comment(s) No reviews yet. Have you played with the Tiago Apolonia TAX3 Butterfly? Tell us how it went. ## Similar racquets [See more](https://racquetrank.com/ca/table-tennis/) · Table Tennis ### Addoy 3000 Butterfly RR Score 69 out of 100, RR Score 4.6 (22) - Composition: 5 wood - Blades: 5 - Handle: Concave (FL) No offers right now · Table Tennis ### RDJ S1 Butterfly RR Score 78 out of 100, Good 4.9 (18) - Composition: 5 wood - Blades: 5 - Handle: Concave (FL) No offers right now · Table Tennis ### Infinity Balance JOOLA RR Score 82 out of 100, Very good 4.8 (155) - Composition: 7 wood - Blades: 7 No offers right now · Table Tennis ### Timo Boll ALC Butterfly 4.2 (5) - Composition: 5 wood + 2 ALC - Blades: 7 - Handle: Concave (FL) [See price at Amazon](https://racquetrank.com/go/01M49QVSGR2WJCHNTV9KHD5Z0X)2 offers · Table Tennis ### Viscaria Butterfly 5.0 (27) - Composition: 5 wood + 2 ALC - Blades: 7 - Handle: Concave (FL) [See price at Amazon](https://racquetrank.com/go/01M4BFSMXAMP1B7FX869SFD157)2 offers · Table Tennis ### Fan Zhendong ALC Butterfly 5.0 (7) - Composition: 5 wood + 2 ALC - Blades: 7 - Handle: Concave (FL) [See price at Ping Pong Depot](https://racquetrank.com/go/01M45XH8TEWXM4HFXVQRM1JZ8F) · Table Tennis ### Harimoto Tomokazu Innerforce ALC Butterfly 5.0 (5) - Composition: 5 wood + 2 ALC - Blades: 7 - Handle: Concave (FL) [See price at Ping Pong Depot](https://racquetrank.com/go/01M45XH8TH7HRXSSVXC3AQC97X) [See more similar racquets All table tennis racquets](https://racquetrank.com/ca/table-tennis/) --- Source: https://racquetrank.com/ca/table-tennis/butterfly/tiago-apolonia-tax3/