Beginner yoyos
Yoyos That Return Automatically
Beginner yoyos are the ideal choice for anyone who is just starting with yoyoing. You can learn the basics easily and quickly because they offer:
- Simple control
- Lower weight
- Reliable construction
We recommend these yoyos based on our own experience.
Recommended Beginner Yoyos
You can check out our TOP 5 beginner yoyo video, where we go through our favorite responsive yoyos in detail. And if you are still unsure - contact us!
What Is a Responsive Yoyo?
A responsive yoyo has a narrow bearing inside, which allows the yoyo to automatically return to your hand with a simple tug. This lets you focus on the most important basics: getting a good spin and learning how to return the yoyo smoothly.


Skill Addicts Starter Yoyo - Plastic Yoyo
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YoYoFactory Arrow - Plastic Yoyo
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Magicyoyo V12 - Metal Yoyo
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MagicYoyo V3 - Metal Yoyo
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YoYoFactory One - Plastic Yoyo
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MagicYoyo K1 - Plastic Yoyo
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YoYoFactory Gold Spinner - Plastic yoyo


YoYoFactory Burnout - Plastic yoyo


YoYoFactory U.F.YO - Plastic yoyo


iYoyo Shooting Star - Plastic Yoyo
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iYoyo Passion - Metal Yoyo
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YoYoFactory Axolotl - Plastic Yoyo
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YoYoFactory Spinstar LED - Plastic light up Yoyo
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YoYoFactory Hubstack - Plastic Yoyo
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YoYoFactory Spinstar - Plastic yoyo
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YoYoFactory DV888 - Metal Yoyo
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Layer Infinity Classic - Looping Yoyo
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Mowl Round One - Plastic Yoyo
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YoYoFactory One (Unpacked) - Plastic Yoyo
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YoYoFactory Spinstar LED - Unpacked Yoyo
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YoYoFactory Boho - Wooden Yoyo
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One Starter Set - Discounted bundle
Frequently Asked Questions about Yoyos for Beginners
Didn't Choose the Right Yoyo? No Problem!
Didn’t pick the right yoyo? No worries — it happens even to pros!
You can safely return your undamaged yoyo, and together we’ll help you choose a yoyo that truly fits your style and skill level.
What Is a Responsive Yoyo?
If you’re still wondering what yoyo is best for beginners, here’s a quick tip:
A responsive yoyo has a narrow bearing, which makes the yoyo automatically return to your hand with a simple tug. That way, you can focus on learning the basics — how to throw, spin, and return your yoyo smoothly.
What’s the Difference between Plastic and Metal Yoyo?
When deciding what yoyo should I buy, it helps to know the difference between plastic and metal yoyos.
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Plastic yoyos are lighter, more affordable, and perfect for starting out.
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Metal yoyos are more stable, durable, and ideal if you want longer spin times and faster tricks.
Both are great options — it just depends on how you choose a yoyo that suits you best.
Where can I learn yoyo tricks?
Even a simple freestyle yoyo for beginners can handle dozens of fun tricks!
Check out our Yoyo Tricks for Beginners section to learn new moves step by step.
Once you’ve mastered the basics, you can easily move to a non-responsive yoyo with a wide bearing — it spins longer and lets you perform advanced combos.
What You Should Know Before You Start
Don’t forget spare strings! We recommend changing your yoyo string every two hours of play. A worn string can affect both your performance and safety.
If you’re still not sure where to buy a yoyo, you’re already in the right place — explore our shop and find your perfect match today! 🎯
