Brunswick
Hypnotize
PatternStTwCr
Oily:
Medium:
Dry:
Sport:

(1-10 in order of Stroker (ST), Tweener (TW), Cranker (CR))

Coverstock Info
Name:
HK22C - EVO Hybrid
Type:
Reactive Hybrid
Box Finish:
500 / 2000 SiaAir
Color:
Black / Blue / Navy / Purple
Core Info
Name:
Tri-Elliptic
Type:Asymmetrical
RG:2.510
Total Diff:0.056
Int. Diff:0.017

The Hypnotize shares the asymmetrical Tri-Elliptic weight block with the Mesmerize. While that ball used a solid coverstock finished at 500/1500 SiaAir, the Hypnotize features the HK22C – EVO Hybrid shell finished at 500/2000 SiaAir. The changes in cover and box finish give the Hypnotize a bit more length and a stronger motion off the dry compared to the Mesmerize. Even with these changes, the Hypnotize was still best on the heavy oil pattern for all three of our bowlers.

Tweener liked how easily this ball shaped at the back end on the heavy oil pattern. He had no trouble keeping his angles more open while still getting the ball back to the pocket on the fresh. He liked how the dull cover created plenty of traction through the oil while still maintaining motion downlane. The rough box finish broke the lane down quickly, letting him stay firm with his ball speed while still generating hook and angle through the pocket. While he...

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Performance Ratings

NameValueComments
Torque
(1-10)
Length
(1-25)
Back End
(1-20)
Total Hook
(1-100)

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