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Apolonia ZLC Butterfly

Table Tennis· Apolonia

Updated on 10/05/2026

The Butterfly Tiago Apolonia ZLC blade, made in Japan, with 5 plies of wood and 2 of ZLC fiber (5W+2ZLC), at about 88 g and 5.7 mm thick, with a 157 x 150 mm head. The ZLC fibers sit closer to the core (Innerforce Layer technology), which, with the softer outer ply, gives a precise, soft and controlled touch. Recommended for those who play a dynamic spin game and need extra control.

Key specs

Full specs
Composition
5 wood and 2 ZLC
Blades
7
Weight
88 g

LevelsAdvanced, Competitive

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Strengths and watch-outs

Pros

  • ZLC fibers near the core: soft, controlled touch
  • Precision and punch typical of ZLC
  • AN, FL or ST handles available

Cons

  • OFF class, aimed at dynamic spin play
  • About 88 g: heavier than light blades
Ideal for
Dynamic spin play, with extra control
Levels
Advanced, Competitive

Specs

Construction
Blades7Medium confidence
Composition5 wood and 2 ZLCMedium confidence
RubberNo dataMedium confidence
Sponge thicknessNo dataMedium confidence
HandleNo dataMedium confidence
ITTF approvedNo dataMedium confidence
Dimensions
Weight88 gMedium confidence
Profile
LevelNo dataMedium confidence

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