Skill toy guides, tricks and tips
Buying guides, trick tutorials and how-tos - written by players.
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Buying guides
What to buy, what to avoid and product comparisons.
Best spinning tops
Best diabolo for beginners
Yoyo shapes
Responsive or unresponsive yoyo
Choosing your first spin top
How to choose a yoyo
Classic vs modern yoyosShop all skill toysTrick tutorials
One trick at a time. Step by step. Tips from pro players.
Learn the basics
Throwing, winding, strings and maintenance - the boring part that makes tricks work.
- How to throw a yoyo
- How to wind up a yoyo
- How to set up a yoyo string
- How to learn yoyo tricks
- How to throw a spin top
- How to wind a spin top
- How to set up a spin top string
- Start with spin top tricks
About skill toys
Where these toys came from, how they work, and why people get hooked.
- What is a yoyo?
- How a yoyo works
- A brief history of the yoyo
- Benefits of yoyoing
- Modern yoyo competitions
Full guide for every skill
How to start, every trick in order, a pro player as your guide and the app that teaches them.
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