What Is The *BEST* Beyblade Launcher? || Beyblade X Launcher Guide

Summary

In this video, the creator explores the best Beyblade X launchers, comparing the Winder, String, and Proto launchers across different brands (Takara Tomy and Hasbro). The video delves into the advantages and drawbacks of each launcher, with the Winder launcher offering more power, but less control, and the String launcher providing better control and versatility. The Proto launcher is dismissed as ineffective. Through testing and real-life examples, the creator helps viewers choose the right launcher based on power and control preferences, while also showcasing various brand differences and the impact on launcher performance.

Takeaways

• 😀 Beyblade X launchers are an essential part of optimizing your Beyblade combos for either fun or competitive play.
• 😀 Takara Tomy and Hasbro have different availability and types of launchers, with Takara Tomy being more diverse in options.
• 😀 Hasbro starters come with Proto launchers, which are considered low performance and uncomfortable to use.
• 😀 The Winder Launcher is a powerful tool with high peak launch power but can be harder to control due to its strong ripcord action.
• 😀 The String Launcher offers more control and precision, making it a better choice for players who prioritize accuracy over raw power.
• 😀 The Proto Launcher has the worst performance, offering minimal control and power, and should only be used if there’s no other option.
• 😀 Takara Tomy launchers, including the Winder and String Launchers, are generally more accessible and have more color variations compared to Hasbro's limited options.
• 😀 The Winder Launcher is powerful, with a peak power of over 10,000, but may require users to reduce their force for optimal control.
• 😀 The String Launcher, while having lower power output than the Winder, is more consistent and easier to control for precise launches.
• 😀 The launch power varies by launcher, with the Winder Launcher consistently showing higher peak power than the String Launcher, though individual performance can vary.
• 😀 The choice between the Winder and String Launchers ultimately depends on the player's preference for power or control, with each offering unique advantages.

Q & A

What are the main differences between TakaraTomy and Hasbro Beyblade products?

TakaraTomy primarily produces products in Japan and is about a year ahead of Hasbro in terms of releases. Hasbro handles distribution in other parts of the world, like North America. While both brands offer similar launcher types (Winder, String, and Proto launchers), TakaraTomy offers a wider range of colors, additional accessories like grips and the battle pass, and more variety in product options.

Why is the Proto launcher considered the worst option?

The Proto launcher is considered the least effective because it offers very little power, poor control, and a difficult grip, especially for people with larger hands. It also lacks compatibility with TakaraTomy's grips, making it harder to create a comfortable or efficient launcher setup.

How does the Winder launcher compare to the String launcher in terms of power?

The Winder launcher is generally more powerful than the String launcher. In the tests conducted, the Winder's peak power was 10,190 with an average of 9,345, while the String launcher had a peak power of 9,677 and an average of 8,841. However, the Winder's greater power can sometimes make it harder to control.

What is the impact of the launcher's power on gameplay?

Higher power output can result in stronger attacks and possibly better stamina, allowing the Beyblade to hit harder or last longer in battle. However, excessive power might lead to self-KOs or loss of control, making it important to balance power with precision.

Why does the host prefer the String launcher over the Winder launcher?

The host prefers the String launcher because it offers better control and precision. Although the Winder launcher has more power, the host found it harder to control and felt that it caused too much tension on the hand, leading to less accurate launches.

What are the main advantages of the Winder launcher?

The Winder launcher is more powerful, making it great for delivering stronger hits. It's also more affordable and accessible compared to the String launcher, especially for Hasbro products. For TakaraTomy, it’s easy to use and offers decent performance without needing additional accessories.

What are the cons of using the Winder launcher?

The Winder launcher’s primary downside is the lack of control. The rip cord can cause the user's hand to shift during launch, making it difficult to aim or control the direction of the Beyblade. It also increases the risk of self-KO if too much power is applied.

How does the String launcher improve control compared to the Winder launcher?

The String launcher provides more control because it's easier to pull the string with less hand movement, allowing for more precision. The user can more effectively gauge the trajectory of the Beyblade and avoid shifting their grip during the launch.

Are there any significant differences between Hasbro and TakaraTomy string launchers?

While the basic functionality is the same, TakaraTomy offers a wider variety of colors for their string launchers, whereas Hasbro generally offers fewer color options. TakaraTomy also provides separate purchases for string launchers, which can be more affordable compared to Hasbro's bundled launchers.

What is the recommended launcher for those who prioritize control and versatility?

The String launcher is recommended for players who prioritize control and versatility. It offers more precision, and while it may not be as powerful as the Winder launcher, it allows for a better balance between power and control, making it ideal for players who want a more controlled launch.