Allround+

Weight

85g

Thickness

5.5mm

Plies

5-ply

Head Size

159x150

Handles

FL / ST

Material

AllWood

Head Shape

Standard

Balance

Balanced

Butterfly

Allround+

Butterfly Allround+ is a versatile table tennis blade built for players who want a balanced blend of control and offensive capability. Its five-ply all-wood construction delivers a natural, consistent feel, making it an excellent choice for developing an all-round game. The blade provides ample control for defensive play while offering enough pace for offensive rallies, with good dwell time that supports spin-oriented shots. This reliable performance and accessible nature make it a popular pick for beginners and intermediate players focused on improving their technique.

5-Ply Construction

The blade uses a standard five-ply all-wood construction with wood layers throughout. This traditional build offers a good balance of feeling, control, and flexibility for natural ball interaction and comfortable dwell time.

TT Sensei Ratings

Our expert analysis of this blade's performance characteristics

Speed
7.5

Allround+ delivers a moderate speed level ideal for all-round play. It provides enough pace for offensive shots and rallies while maintaining better control than extremely fast blades. Our testing shows it offers more pace than classic all-round designs, making it suitable for players transitioning to a more offensive style.

Control
9.0

Control is a major strength of this blade, offering excellent precision for placement and ease in executing various strokes like loops and defensive plays. This high level of control is particularly beneficial for players focusing on technique development, allowing for consistent and accurate shot-making.

Feel
Medium
SoftMediumHard

Allround+ provides a good, moderate feel for the ball with clear feedback. It's not overly stiff or numb, allowing players to sense contact and spin effectively. The koto outer veneer gives it a slightly firmer touch than some classic all-wood blades while maintaining overall comfort.

Throw Angle
Medium-High
LowMedium-HighHigh

Allround+ typically produces a medium-high throw angle, which helps with looping and placing the ball deep on the table with good trajectory for offensive plays.

Dwell Time
8.0

This blade offers good dwell time, beneficial for generating spin on loops and other strokes. The extended ball contact creates a satisfying 'catch and throw' feeling that helps players impart more rotation.

Flexibility
7.0

Allround+ exhibits medium flexibility, providing good feel and dwell time for spin-oriented play while maintaining enough stiffness for controlled offensive strokes. This balance makes it responsive without being too soft.

Vibration
6.0

Vibration levels are moderate, transmitting enough feedback to understand ball contact without excessive harshness. This filtered vibration contributes to comfortable, controlled play sessions.

Quality
8.5

Butterfly is renowned for high-quality manufacturing, and Allround+ upholds this reputation with excellent build quality, durability, and reliable performance. The blade feels consistently well-made over time, with a sleek design and sturdy construction that players can depend on.

Technology

Butterfly Allround+ exemplifies Butterfly's commitment to quality all-wood construction. While not featuring heavily advertised proprietary technologies, its design optimizes natural wood layer properties to create a harmonious blend of speed, control, and feel. This focus on natural materials ensures predictable ball response and a comfortable playing experience, making it ideal for players honing fundamental table tennis techniques through consistent, reliable performance.

Similar Blades

Butterfly Andrzej Grubba ALL+

Andrzej Grubba ALL+ is another Butterfly blade in the all-round category, often mentioned alongside Allround+. It offers comparable feel and playing characteristics with good control, making it a suitable alternative for developing players seeking similar performance.

Donic Appelgren Allplay

Appelgren Allplay is frequently cited as a benchmark all-round blade and a direct alternative to Butterfly's offerings. Praised for excellent control and consistent performance, it provides a classic all-wood feel ideal for players developing technique and seeking reliable play.