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| − | The '''Dark Magic''' is the [[YoYoJam]] signature series yo-yo of [[Andre Boulay]]. Designed by World Yo-Yo Contest Judge André Boulay, it has been used by many famous players to place as high as 2nd in the World Yo-Yo Contest and 1st in the National Yo-Yo Contest. The Dark Magic was designed specifically for Andre's ring grinds and features a hybrid o-ring and starburst [[Response Systems|response system]]. Although it is a wide yo-yo, it does not suffer from stability issues because much of the weight in the weight rings is concentrated closer to the bearing than other YoYoJam yo-yos. |
+ | The '''Dark Magic''' is the [[YoYoJam]] signature series yo-yo of [[Andre Boulay]]. Designed by World Yo-Yo Contest Judge André Boulay, it has been used by many famous players to place as high as 2nd in the World Yo-Yo Contest and 1st in the National Yo-Yo Contest. The Dark Magic was designed specifically for Andre's ring grinds and features a hybrid o-ring and starburst [[Response Systems|response system]]. Although it is a wide yo-yo, it does not suffer from stability issues because much of the weight in the weight rings is concentrated closer to the bearing than other YoYoJam yo-yos. |
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| + | |name = Dark Magic II |
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| + | |image = DarkMagicII.jpg |
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| + | |manufacturer = [[YoYoJam]] |
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| + | |Release date = Summer 2010 |
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| + | |shape = Butterfly |
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| + | |color = Various |
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| + | |weight = 69g |
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| + | |dimensions = 56mm Diameter, 41mm Width, 4.95mm Gap |
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| + | |material = Aluminium/Plastic Composite |
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| + | |bearing_size = Size C |
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| + | |response = Silicone O-Rings |
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| + | The Dark Magic II is an updated version of the original Dark Magic. It retained the same size and shape as its predecessor, but received updates to its response and axle system. The response was changed from a hybrid response that protruded into the gap to silicone o-rings that sat flush with the body of the yo-yo. The axle system was changed to YoYoJam's solid spin axle technology in an attempt to reduce cracked hubs and boost longevity. |
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| + | == External Links == |
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[http://thedarkmagic.com/ The Dark Magic Official Site] |
[http://thedarkmagic.com/ The Dark Magic Official Site] |
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Revision as of 16:00, 30 June 2012
| Dark Magic | |
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| Manufacturer | YoYoJam |
| Release date | Summer 2004 |
| Shape | Butterfly |
| Color | Various |
| Weight | 70g |
| Dimensions | 56mm Diameter, 41mm Width |
| Material | Aluminium/Plastic Composite |
| Bearing size | Large YoYoJam |
| Response system | Hybrid |
The Dark Magic is the YoYoJam signature series yo-yo of Andre Boulay. Designed by World Yo-Yo Contest Judge André Boulay, it has been used by many famous players to place as high as 2nd in the World Yo-Yo Contest and 1st in the National Yo-Yo Contest. The Dark Magic was designed specifically for Andre's ring grinds and features a hybrid o-ring and starburst response system. Although it is a wide yo-yo, it does not suffer from stability issues because much of the weight in the weight rings is concentrated closer to the bearing than other YoYoJam yo-yos.
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Editions Produced
Although many special editions of the Dark Magic have been released, listed here are some of the most popular.
- The YoYoNation.co.uk Dark Magic yo-yo is based on a translucent royal blue body with GOLD rims. Continuing the gold theme, the side cap foil is also detailed in gold, with the standard Dark Magic logo on one side and our own YoYoNation.co.uk logo on the other.[[File:2_980_standard.justyn goins is cool
jpg|thumb|calico joe 2005 national edition skill toys]]
Dark Magic II
| Dark Magic II | |
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| Manufacturer | YoYoJam |
| Release date | Summer 2010 |
| Shape | Butterfly |
| Color | Various |
| Weight | 69g |
| Dimensions | 56mm Diameter, 41mm Width, 4.95mm Gap |
| Material | Aluminium/Plastic Composite |
| Bearing size | Size C |
| Response system | Silicone O-Rings |
The Dark Magic II is an updated version of the original Dark Magic. It retained the same size and shape as its predecessor, but received updates to its response and axle system. The response was changed from a hybrid response that protruded into the gap to silicone o-rings that sat flush with the body of the yo-yo. The axle system was changed to YoYoJam's solid spin axle technology in an attempt to reduce cracked hubs and boost longevity.