BLADE INFORMATION: This all-wood defensive blade caters to players who favor a strategic, defensive approach. While it boasts slightly slower speed, the Mad Scientist Blade excels in every aspect crucial to a defensive-minded player. With a large sweet spot for consistency and placement, remarkable ball control, and an exceptional touch, this blade ensures that every shot is not only precise but also versatile. Tested rigorously with our table tennis robot, it stands out as a reliable choice for players seeking a versatile performance on the table, and a focus on defense. If you are a defender looking to step up your performance, look no further!