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Nittaku · Pimplemini · Short pips

PIMPLEMINI GAMMA

ピンプルミニγ

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Specifications

Category
Short pips
Ball type
Standard ball
Regional scope
Global range
Playing strategy
OFF
Sponge hardness
45°
Hardness standard
Nittaku (Japanese standard)
Thickness options
1.5 mm · 1.8 mm · 2.0 mm · MAX
Sponge
Sponge + topsheet
Colours
red · black
Technologies
Dense pimple lattice · Hard sponge · Low arc
Country of manufacture
Japan
List price
€25.50
Lifecycle status
Active
Source confidence
medium
Last checked
31 July 2026

List prices are Nittaku's published Japanese list prices (single sheet), converted to EUR at a fixed reference rate of ¥165 = €1 so the whole catalogue is comparable in one currency. They are indicative, not a regional MSRP.

TTDNA ratings

Speed82
Spin62
Control74
Power74
Grip48
Tackiness4
Arc36
Catapult57
Throw angle44
Elastic69
Spin sensitivity49
Short game57
Blocking66
Backhand flip63
Counterloop74
Opening loop58
Chop52
Serve56
Service receive66
Difficulty60
Beginner friendly49
Durability74

Physical characteristics

Hardness54
Power67
Grip46
Tackiness4
Throw Angle36
Catapult53
Dwell Time34
Forgiveness48
Spin Sensitivity21

Playing characteristics

Short Game52
Serve46
Serve Receive65
Opening Loop42
Loop Drive58
Counterloop58
Blocking65
Passive Block50
Active Block63
Punch Block61
Flat Hit69
Smash67
Flick53
Banana Flick34
Chop43
Fishing43
Lobbing41
Precision50
Stability57
Consistency59
Touch46
Elasticity39
Energy Return54
Durability78
Professional Difficulty62
Beginner Friendly51
Offensive Rating64
Allround Rating55
Defensive Rating51

Surface behaviour

Disruption61
Attackability58
Spin Reversal34
Chop Control45
Block Control68

Variants and configurations

8 variants

Colour, thickness and configuration are variants of one model — never separate products. Colour never changes a rating, MAX and OX stay qualitative labels, and OX carries no sponge hardness.

red · 1.5 mm

standard · Sponged · 45°

Speed 76 · Spin 62 · Control 79

red · 1.8 mm

standard · Sponged · 45°

Speed 82 · Spin 62 · Control 74

red · 2.0 mm

standard · Sponged · 45°

Speed 85 · Spin 62 · Control 71

red · MAX

standard · Sponged · 45°

Speed 82 · Spin 62 · Control 74

black · 1.5 mm

standard · Sponged · 45°

Speed 76 · Spin 62 · Control 79

black · 1.8 mm

standard · Sponged · 45°

Speed 82 · Spin 62 · Control 74

black · 2.0 mm

standard · Sponged · 45°

Speed 85 · Spin 62 · Control 71

black · MAX

standard · Sponged · 45°

Speed 82 · Spin 62 · Control 74

Known users

Sakura MoriKasumi IshikawaHitomi SatoMasataka Morizono

No public report for this exact sheet. Shown: contracted Nittaku athletes — model use not confirmed.

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