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Sky Rocket on a Yoyo

YoyoTrick tutorial

Sky Rocket is a finishing trick for the end of a yoyo performance. It only counts if you get the yoyo above your head, and landing it in your pocket is a bonus.

Teal yoyo shooting upwards in the Sky Rocket trick

Sky Rocket video tutorial

with Ann Bubák

The trick in steps

  1. Throw a Sleeper

    Start with a Sleeper.

  2. Take the loop off

    Take the slip knot loop off your finger.

  3. Tug it up

    Tug the yoyo up, almost throwing the slip knot into the air. Aim to send the yoyo above your head.

  4. Catch the yoyo

    Catch the yoyo as it comes back down.

Tips

  • Catch with one or both hands
  • Launch the yoyo up, above your head
  • Make sure the whole string winds up into the yoyo

Common mistakes

  • Yoyo not flying above your head
  • String not fully wound into the yoyo
  • Using an unresponsive yoyo

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