Rackets
Complete table tennis rackets, ready to play out of the box — no gluing and no choosing rubbers.
Two genuinely different things sit here, and it is worth knowing which you are buying. A factory pre-made bat is a single sealed product: the rubbers are part of it and are not intended to be replaced, which is what keeps it simple and affordable. A pro setup is a real blade with real rubbers glued to it — the same components sold separately, put together for you. The second can be re-rubbered indefinitely and the blade outlives several sets of sheets; the first is a bat you replace whole.
Buy for the player, not the specification sheet. A beginner bat uses a slower sponge and a more forgiving surface, which is exactly what somebody learning to keep the ball on the table needs; a faster bat makes that harder, not easier. Rackets built for competition assume a stroke that is already there. Our racket selection guide places every racket and set we carry by the player its maker says it is for, brand by brand.
If you already know which blade and rubbers you want, buy them apart instead — the blades and rubbers collections are where a custom racket starts. For a first table at home, a set that pairs bats, balls and a net is usually better value.
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The identical racket used by Tomokazu Harimoto. The Harimoto Supr ALC has a slightly larger blade head, and Innerfiber structure offers high reaction, low vibration, and increases dwell time. Speed potential and stability are successfully integrated for those seeking a stable and powerful counterattacks, close to the table. Zyre 03 is composed of “Ricosheet”, a top sheet with dense, low pimples, and an extremely thick sponge. Zyre 03 enables shots that penetrate deep into the opponent’s side of the table with a dramatic arced trajectory, producing spin like never before. Zyre 03 lifts the trajectory higher, driving it deeper, elevating the quality of both finishing shots and rally control. With Zyre 03, shots transform, new tactics emerge, the path of growth expands. Zyre 03 is recommended for players who wish to dominate rallies with powerful, spin-heavy shots.
- Blade: Harimoto Innerforce Super ALC | 5-Ply Wood + 2 Super Arylate/Carbon (ALC) | Reaction: 11.4 | Vibration: 9.5
- Handle: Flared - Concave At The centre - The Most Popular Style
- Forehand Rubber: Zyre 03 | Sponge Thickness (mm): 2.7 | Speed Rating: 88 | Spin Rating: 100 | Arc Rating: 96 | Hardness: 44
- Backhand Rubber: Zyre 03 | Sponge Thickness (mm): 2.7 | Speed Rating: 88 | Spin Rating: 100 | Arc Rating: 96 | Hardness: 44
- International Table Tennis Federation Approved
- All Pro-Line Rackets Come Fully Assembled
PLEASE NOTE: Ultimately, most players find a blade that best suits their own individual and unique style of play and will use that blade for years. If properly cared for, the blade will last years. However, the rubber will wear out over time and need to be replaced. When that day comes, DO NOT THROW THIS RACKET AWAY! The glue that is used to assemble Butterfly Pro-Line rackets will allow you to easily remove the old rubber. You can have the rubber professionally installed or you can even do it yourself! Replace with the same rubber or upgrade to one that offers more speed, or more spin, or both!
Did You Know?
More World Class Players Trust Butterfly Than Any Other Brand - At the 2024 World Table Tennis Championships, 100% of the participants were surveyed regarding their individual Blade, Rubber and Shoe usage. Butterfly Blades were used by 51.8% of the players and Butterfly Rubbers were used by 50.3% of the players. Additionally, 37.5% of the players preferred Butterfly Shoes.
Designed as a great foundation for novice level players who are learning the basic strokes, this is the Butterfly Harimoto Tomokazu 2000 Shakehand Table Tennis Racket. Its Pan Asia rubber is a more entry level rubber because it puts the emphasis on control, yet it still has enough speed and spin to get the job done, and it is widely used on many Butterfly recreational rackets for its reliability in all situations.
Great First Racket Due to Balance Of Speed & Spin | Japan Series | Recommended For Beginning Level Players
- Blade Construction: 5-Ply Wood
- Flared - Concave At The centre - The Most Popular Style
- Rubber: Pan Asia - Sponge Thickness (mm): 1.9 & Rubber: Pan Asia Sponge Thickness (mm): 1.9
- Recommended For Beginning Level Players
- International Table Tennis Federation Approved
PLEASE NOTE: Like most recreational rackets, this racket is assembled with a glue that is intended to keep the rubber permanently attached to the wood for the life of the racket. If you prefer to have the ability to upgrade the rubber when it becomes worn, please check out the Butterfly Pro-Line Series.
Did You Know?
More World Class Players Trust Butterfly Than Any Other Brand - At the 2019 World Table Tennis Championships, 99.8% of the participants were surveyed regarding their individual blade and rubber usage. Of those surveyed, Butterfly blades were used by 56.6% of the participants while the other 43.4% consisted of 11 different brands. Butterfly rubbers were used by 53.2% of the participants while the other 46.8% consisted of 11 different brands.
Butterfly Harimoto Tomokazu 1800 Shakehand Table Tennis Racket | Great First Racket Due to Balance Of Speed & Spin | Japan Series | Recommended For Beginning Level Players
The Butterfly Harimoto Tomokazu 1800 Shakehand Table Tennis Racket is designed to offer a great foundation for novice level players who are learning the basic strokes and is designed for kids or adults who need a smaller handle. The racket head is also smaller so the racket is considerably lighter and easier to maneuver. Addoy rubber offers a high degree of control and good spin. Addoy is perfect for those just getting started.
- Blade Construction: 5-Ply Wood
- Small & Flared - Concave At The centre - The Most Popular Style
- Rubber: Addoy - Sponge Thickness (mm): 1.5 & Rubber: Addoy Sponge Thickness (mm): 1.5
- Recommended For Beginning Level Players
- International Table Tennis Federation Approved
PLEASE NOTE: Like most recreational rackets, this racket is assembled with a glue that is intended to keep the rubber permanently attached to the wood for the life of the racket. If you prefer to have the ability to upgrade the rubber when it becomes worn, please check out our Pro-Line Series.
Did You Know?
More World Class Players Trust Butterfly Than Any Other Brand - At the 2019 World Table Tennis Championships, 99.8% of the participants were surveyed regarding their individual blade and rubber usage. Of those surveyed, Butterfly blades were used by 56.6% of the participants while the other 43.4% consisted of 11 different brands. Butterfly rubbers were used by 53.2% of the participants while the other 46.8% consisted of 11 different brands.
The identical racket used by Sora Matsushima. Butterfly's enormously popular Arylate/Carbon technology. The power of Carbon meets the vibration reducing properties of Arylate. Dignics 09C is powered by Spring Sponge X technology and was developed to generate more power, 'hold' the ball longer and to be even more durable than its predecessor, Spring Sponge. Zyre 03 is composed of “Ricosheet”, a top sheet with dense, low pimples, and an extremely thick sponge. Zyre 03 enables shots that penetrate deep into the opponent’s side of the table with a dramatic arced trajectory, producing spin like never before.
- Blade: Fan Zhendong ALC | 5-Ply Wood + 2 Arylate/Carbon (ALC) | Reaction: 11.8 | Vibration: 10.3
- Handle: Flared - Concave At The centre - The Most Popular Style
- Forehand Rubber: Dignics 09C | Sponge Thickness (mm): 2.1 | Speed Rating: 79 | Spin Rating: 96 | Arc Rating: 96 | Hardness: 44
- Backhand Rubber: Zyre 03 | Sponge Thickness (mm): 2.7 | Speed Rating: 88 | Spin Rating: 100 | Arc Rating: 96 | Hardness: 44
- International Table Tennis Federation Approved
- All Pro-Line Rackets Come Fully Assembled
PLEASE NOTE: Ultimately, most players find a blade that best suits their own individual and unique style of play and will use that blade for years. If properly cared for, the blade will last years. However, the rubber will wear out over time and need to be replaced. When that day comes, DO NOT THROW THIS RACKET AWAY! The glue that is used to assemble Butterfly Pro-Line rackets will allow you to easily remove the old rubber. You can have the rubber professionally installed or you can even do it yourself! Replace with the same rubber or upgrade to one that offers more speed, or more spin, or both!
Did You Know?
More World Class Players Trust Butterfly Than Any Other Brand - At the 2024 World Table Tennis Championships, 100% of the participants were surveyed regarding their individual Blade, Rubber and Shoe usage. Butterfly Blades were used by 51.8% of the players and Butterfly Rubbers were used by 50.3% of the players. Additionally, 37.5% of the players preferred Butterfly Shoes.
A racket for powerful, consistent, heavy topspin attacks: its 1-ply of Cypress wood with a tighter grain gives a more uniform and consistent feel. Tenergy 05, widely used by many world-class players, gives you a full range of topspin power play whether you play close to the table or at a middle distance.
The backside of the blade is painted black and finished with a thin sheet of cork at the base of the top of the handle for comfort; traditional Japanese penhold rackets are constructed with rubber on only one side of the blade surface.
PRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS
- BLADE: Cypress V-Max | Plies: 1-Ply Wood | Reaction: 12.8 | Vibration: 13.5
- HANDLE: Japanese Penhold - Cork Mounted On Top Of Handle & Back Of Blade For Comfort
- FOREHAND RUBBER: Tenergy 05 | Sponge Thickness (mm): 2.1 | Speed: 83 | Spin: 76 | Arc: 79 | Hardness: 36
- BACKHAND RUBBER: The backside of the blade is painted black.
- APPROVAL: International Table Tennis Federation Approved
- All Pro-Line Rackets Come Fully Assembled
IN DEPTH
- BLADE REACTION & VIBRATION PROPERTIES
- RUBBER SPEED, SPIN, ARC, STABILITY & VARIATION PROPERTIES
- RUBBER SPONGE THICKNESS
PLEASE NOTE: most players eventually find the blade that best suits their own individual and unique style of play, and then use it for many years – a properly cared for blade will last years. The rubber, however, wears out over time and has to be replaced.
When that day comes, DO NOT THROW THIS RACKET AWAY! Butterfly Pro-Line rackets are assembled with a glue that lets you remove the old rubber easily, and the new one can be professionally installed or you can even do it yourself: replace with the same rubber or upgrade to one that offers more speed, or more spin, or both!
Did You Know? More World Class Players Trust Butterfly Than Any Other Brand - at the 2019 World Table Tennis Championships, 99.8% of the participants were surveyed regarding their individual blade and rubber usage. Butterfly blades were used by 56.6% of those surveyed, with the other 43.4% spread over 11 different brands, and Butterfly rubbers by 53.2%, with the other 46.8% again spread over 11 different brands.
This racket is built on 1-ply of Cypress wood with the tightest wood grain, which gives the most uniform and consistent feel, and the most speed and consistency for powerful blocks and topspin attacks. Its rubber is Dignics 05, recommended for players seeking to generate a high level attack while pressuring the opponent with powerful topspin play.
The backside of the blade is painted black and finished with a thin sheet of cork at the base of the top of the handle for comfort; traditional Japanese penhold rackets are constructed with rubber on only one side of the blade surface.
PRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS
- BLADE: Cypress G-Max | Plies: 1-Ply Wood | Reaction: 13.6 | Vibration: 12.9
- HANDLE: Japanese Penhold - Cork Mounted On Top Of Handle & Back Of Blade For Comfort
- FOREHAND RUBBER: Dignics 05 | Sponge Thickness (mm): 2.1 | Speed: 85 | Spin: 85 | Arc: 88 | Hardness: 40
- BACKHAND RUBBER: The backside of the blade is painted black.
- APPROVAL: International Table Tennis Federation Approved
- All Pro-Line Rackets Come Fully Assembled
IN DEPTH
- BLADE REACTION & VIBRATION PROPERTIES
- RUBBER SPEED, SPIN, ARC, STABILITY & VARIATION PROPERTIES
- RUBBER SPONGE THICKNESS
PLEASE NOTE: most players eventually find the blade that best suits their own individual and unique style of play, and then use it for many years – a properly cared for blade will last years. The rubber, however, wears out over time and has to be replaced.
When that day comes, DO NOT THROW THIS RACKET AWAY! Butterfly Pro-Line rackets are assembled with a glue that lets you remove the old rubber easily, and the new one can be professionally installed or you can even do it yourself: replace with the same rubber or upgrade to one that offers more speed, or more spin, or both!
Did You Know? More World Class Players Trust Butterfly Than Any Other Brand - at the 2019 World Table Tennis Championships, 99.8% of the participants were surveyed regarding their individual blade and rubber usage. Butterfly blades were used by 56.6% of those surveyed, with the other 43.4% spread over 11 different brands, and Butterfly rubbers by 53.2%, with the other 46.8% again spread over 11 different brands.
The Martin Kilpatrick Cyclone Ping Pong Paddle is designed for ping pong family fun and is the second step in the MK Racket Series. The Pips-Out surface will offer a little more speed and spin than the sandpaper surface of the MK Thunder Racket. Sharp, crisp points and longer rallies generally result from 'Hardbat' racket play.
The Classic 'Hardbat' Table Tennis Racket
Martin Kilpatrick Cyclone Ping Pong Paddle - 100 Pieces - The Classic 'Hardbat' Table Tennis Racket - Martin Kilpatrick (MK) Racket Series - Recommended For Beginning Level Players
- Blade Construction: 5-Ply Wood
- Handle: Conical - Rounded And More Narrow At The Top, Wider At The Bottom
- Comfortable & Ergonomic Grip
- Surface: Pips-Out With No Sponge & Pips-Out With No Sponge
- The Second Step In The MK Series
The Martin Kilpatrick (MK) Racket Series is designed so that each racket is an inexpensive and natural transition to the next racket. From no sponge to sponge and from pips-out to pips-in, the MK Series covers all the bases as you progress. Want to take a greater leap? Check out the Butterfly Recreational Racket Series.
PLEASE NOTE: Like most recreational rackets, this racket is assembled with a glue that is intended to keep the surface permanently attached to the wood for the life of the racket. If you prefer to have the ability to upgrade the surface when it becomes worn, please check out the Butterfly Pro-Line Racket Series.
Did You Know?
More World Class Players Trust Butterfly Than Any Other Brand - At the 2019 World Table Tennis Championships, 99.8% of the participants were surveyed regarding their individual blade and rubber usage. Of those surveyed, Butterfly blades were used by 56.6% of the participants while the other 43.4% consisted of 11 different brands. Butterfly rubbers were used by 53.2% of the participants while the other 46.8% consisted of 11 different brands.
The Martin Kilpatrick Cyclone Ping Pong Paddle is designed for ping pong family fun, and is the second step in the MK Racket Series. Its Pips-Out surface offers a little more speed and spin than the sandpaper surface of the MK Thunder Racket, and 'Hardbat' racket play generally results in sharp, crisp points and longer rallies.
Martin Kilpatrick Cyclone Ping Pong Paddle - The Classic 'Hardbat' Table Tennis Racket Without Sponge - Martin Kilpatrick (MK) Racket Series - Recommended For Beginning Level Players
- Blade Construction: 5-Ply Wood
- Handle: Conical - Rounded And More Narrow At The Top, Wider At The Bottom
- Comfortable & Ergonomic Grip
- Surface: Pips-Out With No Sponge & Pips-Out With No Sponge
- The Second Step In The MK Series
The Martin Kilpatrick (MK) Racket Series is designed so that each racket is an inexpensive and natural transition to the next racket. From no sponge to sponge and from pips-out to pips-in, the MK Series covers all the bases as you progress. Want to take a greater leap? Check out the Butterfly Recreational Racket Series.
PLEASE NOTE: Like most recreational rackets, this racket is assembled with a glue that is intended to keep the surface permanently attached to the wood for the life of the racket. If you prefer to have the ability to upgrade the surface when it becomes worn, please check out the Butterfly Pro-Line Racket Series.
Did You Know?
More World Class Players Trust Butterfly Than Any Other Brand - At the 2019 World Table Tennis Championships, 99.8% of the participants were surveyed regarding their individual blade and rubber usage. Of those surveyed, Butterfly blades were used by 56.6% of the participants while the other 43.4% consisted of 11 different brands. Butterfly rubbers were used by 53.2% of the participants while the other 46.8% consisted of 11 different brands.