Yasaka Gatien Extra
FastHigh controlFlexibleHighly rated
Characteristics
- Speed 7.6
- Control 8.9
- Stiffness 3.7
- Overall 8.7
Scores are community ratings on a 0 – 10 scale.
Classification and speed
OFF · Offensive
Stiff, fast blades designed for high-velocity topspin and power-hitting. They are often sub-categorized (OFF-, OFF, OFF+) based on increasing rigidity.
Estimated from the speed score
Construction and materials
Construction (plies, carbon layers) is not listed for this blade.
Member reviews (3)
Scores above combine 42 community ratings from the original data with 3 member reviews from this site.
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@nina_30 Player Sep 28, 2026
Speed 7.5Control 8.5Stiffness 2.5Overall 7.5
Great performance once you get used to it.
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@diego_25 Player Sep 12, 2026
Speed 8.5Control 8.5Stiffness 3.5Overall 7
Fine for club play, a bit average for me.
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@jin_03 Player Aug 10, 2026
Speed 7.5Control 9Stiffness 3.5Overall 8.5
Really happy with this, would buy again.
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