Butterfly Innerforce ALC

The Butterfly Innerforce ALC is a cutting-edge table tennis blade that beautifully blends speed and control, making it a favorite among both intermediate and advanced players. Constructed with a unique composition of 7 plies, this blade incorporates 2 outer layers of Limba, 2 more Limba layers, a central layer of Ayous, and 2 inner layers of Arylate Carbon. This combination allows for a solid, yet flexible feel, generating exceptional dwell time while maintaining a lively response, particularly during aggressive shots.

Weighing in at approximately 90 grams with a thickness of 5.9 mm, the Innerforce ALC is categorized as a medium-weight blade. Its distinctive Arylate Carbon construction is strategically placed near the core, enabling enhanced feel and control—a notable characteristic for a carbon blade. The stiffness rating of 5.4 and hardness of 5.8 further reinforce its versatile nature, allowing players to enjoy a responsiveness that caters to varied playing styles, from aggressive topspins to precise control shots.

For those considering alternatives, the Butterfly Innerforce ALC serves as a remarkable option, especially for players looking to transition from traditional wooden blades like the Timo Boll Spirit (TBS). Many users report that the Innerforce ALC offers superior control and a softer touch compared to its counterparts, making it an appealing choice for those seeking a balance of power and precision. Whether paired with high-tension rubbers like Tenergy or more budget-friendly options, players have consistently praised this blade for its excellent performance, reliability, and overall feel. It’s a compelling choice for anyone looking to elevate their game.