Sword · Classic Line · Inverted

2000-F

2000-F is one canonical identity; the spellings 2000 F and 2000F fold to the same record. Long production history does not imply an unchanged construction, so nothing is assumed about the current sheet.

Approval listed onlyTackyListed in the Sword approval inventoryMarket status unknownMade in China

Also listed as: 2000 F · 2000F · Sword 2000-F · Sword 2000-F

Specifications and evidence

CategoryInverted
SurfaceTacky
SpongeSword sponge
Sponge hardnessMedium (TTDNA band)
Hardness scaleNo published manufacturer scale
ThicknessStandard sheet range
Rubber coloursBlack · Red
Country of manufactureChina
Approval name2000-F
Approval ID24-007
Approval coloursNot recorded
Approval statusListed in the Sword approval inventory
Approval verifiedCurrent list
Market statusMarket status unknown
Market status verifiedCurrent
Market sourceNo verified current source
List priceVaries by retailer

Approval evidence and market availability are recorded separately. A name listed by an approval source is not proof that the rubber is currently on sale, and a rubber on sale is not proof of a current approval. Approval is never inherited by a suffix or edition, and no expiry date is invented.

Market status describes current commercial availability only. Where it could not be verified it stays unknown rather than being guessed from a shop listing.

Printed hardness values are manufacturer figures on the maker's own scale. A printed Chinese degree is not assumed to equal an ESN degree, and no hardness is inferred from a product code or a sponge colour.

No reliable official Sword list price is published per region, so no price is shown rather than an invented one.

TTDNA core profile

Speed
78
Spin
86
Control
84
Arc
56
Hardness
52
Tackiness
55
Block
72
Durability
72
Throw angleMedium
Play stylesClassic Chinese attack · Serve variation
Recommended sideForehand · Backhand
Speed classALL+ · OFF-
LevelIntermediate · Advanced

TTDNA values are TTDNA's own editorial 0–100 ratings. They are not official Sword measurements, not laboratory data and not a conversion of any retailer score.

TTDNA ratings

Speed78
Spin86
Control84
Power70
Grip78
Tackiness55
Arc56
Catapult55
Throw angle62
Elastic66
Spin sensitivity81
Short game65
Blocking72
Backhand flip78
Counterloop82
Opening loop78
Chop59
Serve81
Service receive76
Difficulty55
Beginner friendly54
Durability72

TTDNA values are TTDNA's own editorial 0–100 ratings. They are not official Sword measurements, not laboratory data and not a conversion of any retailer score.

TTDNA ratings are normalized comparison values, not laboratory measurements. They are built from published specifications, technical sources and structured product evidence, converted to one 0–100 scale. Where a directly comparable measurement is unavailable, the value is an evidence-based estimate. Overall-style scores are composites of several characteristics. Methodology

Sources: Sword official product data · Retailer spec listings — weight, sponge hardness and thickness · TTDNA ratings — derived by TableTennisDNA, not manufacturer data

Data confidence

Verification tierApproval listed only
Specification confidenceMedium
Editorial confidenceMedium
Unresolved fieldscurrent commercial variants · verified thicknesses · verified sponge hardness · current approved colours · current market status
Source prioritycurrent_official_sword_product_page_or_catalogue → current_official_sword_technical_sheet → current_authorised_sword_distributor → latest_currently_valid_ittf_racket_covering_list → larc_listing → official_product_packaging → established_specialist_retailer → archived_official_or_distributor_page → independent_specialist_test → multi_source_review_consensus → community_discussion → marketplace_listing
Last checked3 August 2026

Generations are never merged automatically. Paladin II and Scylla III are their own records, and no specification is copied between generations of the same name.

Variants and configurations

1 variant

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.

Black · Red · Standard sheet range

Standard · Sponged · Medium (TTDNA band)

Speed 78 · Spin 86 · Control 84

Known users

Offensive club and league players who want a spin-first inverted sheet on the forehand or backhand.

Sword publishes no athlete roster for this sheet, so TTDNA shows the player profile it is built for instead of invented names.

Rest of the Classic Line family

Family membership groups related names. It never means shared construction, and family members are never merged into one record.

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