Orochi X10

THE AWARD-WINNING OROCHI X10 HARNESSES MATERIALS INNOVATION FROM THE HIGH-OCTANE WORLDS OF PORSCHE® AND BMW® RACING, CALLING UPON THE UNIQUE PROPERTIES OF ORGANIC FIBERS TO DELIVER UNCOMPROMISING PERFORMANCE. FEATURING A FINISHING WRAP DERIVED FROM FLAX CELLULOSE MICROFIBRILS, THE X10 LEVERAGES THE RENEWABLE MATERIAL’S SUPERIOR LIGHTNESS AND DAMPENING ABILITY TO MASTERFULLY TAME THE BLANK’S AXIAL SHAKE. THIS NOT ONLY RESULTS IN A REDUCTION OF UNWANTED “NOISE,” BUT DELIVERS A SUPPLE BLANK RECOVERY EXPERIENCE THAT IS A JOY IN HAND AND TAKES A STEP TOWARDS BETTER STEWARDSHIP OF OUR WORLD. EXPERIENCE INTUITIVE CONNECTIVITY AND PERFORMANCE AT THE BLEEDING EDGE OF MATERIALS SCIENCE. Bandersnatch | F5-70XT | 7'0" | Med-fast to Regular | 3/8-1oz | 10-25lb :Drawing inspiration from the Destroyer® BANDERSNATCH, the F5-70XT is designed to dominate the power fishing game with medium to heavyweight lures. Re-engineered with X10 blank material to bring its updated specs to modern waters, BANDERSNATCH is made for anglers who challenge big fish with aggressive deep cranking, larger topwaters, swimbaiting, and slow-rolling heavy spinner baits. The X10's lightweight and torquey characteristics deliver an intuitive feel with a high power-to-weight ratio, delivering the aggressiveness required to cover fish with 3/8oz. jigs and Texas rigs. BANDERSNATCH is a versatile medium-heavy challenger, built for monster approaches. Cliffhanger | F1.5-65XT | 6'5" | Fast | 1/8-3/8oz | 6-12lb : The CLIFFHANGER, a bait finesse ally trusted by discerning specialists, has been further refined wit h X10 blank technology. These extra-dimensional blanks, created together with Hirokazu Kawabe, a leading professional tournament angler, deliver intuitive and precise operability and extremely high cast accuracy, virtually elimating any interference between angler and target. Megabass's unique guide setting, which employs the smallest diameter micro guides in the X10 lineup, contributes to its ultra-sensitive characteristics, transmitting tentative short bites with brilliant clarity. It can be used not only with small baits such as mini cranks and neko rigs, but also with finesse shad plugs. This is a competition-spec model built to take the fight to the forefront of bait finesse. Rapid Viper | F3-610XT | 6'10" | Med-Fast | 1/4-5/8oz | 8-18lb : The RAPID VIPER is built for fast-moving medium to small sized lures and light Texas rigs, empowering anglers with a sense of featherweight maneuverability. The X10's ultra-lightweight blanks transmit a perfect balance of tension and forgiveness and generate outsized castability to expand the precision attack range of lightweight lures. The essence of the RATTLE VIPER lies in the union of light cranking and light softbait games within a single rod. Its dynamic performance makes it a preferred tool for bank fishing, where selection is often restricted by mobility. Jabberwock | F4-68XT | 6'8" | Fast to Regular | 1/4-3/4oz | 8-20lb : The JABBERWOCK, once the core of the Destroyer's mid-weight versatile rods, has been reborn with X10 blank technology for the modern era. Ideally suited for aggressive, fast-moving tactics with the VISION ONETEN series, DEEP-X series, vibrations, spinnerbaits, and bladed jigs, as well as long distance games with medium to large topwater plugs such as the I-WING, angler presentations can be controlled delicately or boldly at long distances. JABBERWOCK exhibits a sharp, fast-taper design that contributes to high sensitivity at low loads. At high loads, the bend curve deepens, shifting to a regular taper to absorb surging targets and quick load-changes. The JABBERWOCK, once the benchmark for versatility, has reawakened as a key player in the Orochi X10 series. Super Elseil | F4.5-611XT | 6'11" | Med-Fast to Regular | 1/4-3/4oz | 8-20lb : Based on the renowned ELSEIL, the original spirit has been reimagined with X10 technology to provide even greater application range. The X10's superior dampening performance reduces the axial shake so often experienced in longer shafts, refining the blank's feedback to the angler, and reducing fatigue. The SUPER ELSEIL's high-tension carbon tip and medium-fast taper is perfect for fast-moving lures, no-sinker soft baits and lightweight rigs. Crisp shaft performance is a welcome ally when fishing spinnerbaits, jerkbaits or reaction baits in and around weed bottom areas, providing the sharpness necessary to cut free of weeds and trigger the bite. Under high loads, the blank bends deep into its strong mid-section for sure control. The SUPER ELSEIL brings sharp versatility to the X10 series. Bearingdown | F5.5-69XT | 6'9" | Fast | 3/8-1.5oz | 10-25lb : The jig and Texas rig model from the original Destroyer® series has been reimagined in the Orochi X1 0. Designed alongside Hirokazu Kawabe, one of Japan's leading football jig experts, the BEARING DOWN reveals a new dimension of jig fishing. Realizing the full potential of X10 blank design, the F5.1/2-69XT exhibits high blank tension and refined sensitivity, anchored by a deeply torquey butt section. The X10's formidable power-to-weight ratio inspires confidence and control, while the blank's precision tip section enables minute angler input and the kind of sensitivity required to ascend the podium. Further, BEARING DOWN is an extremely powerful choice when fishing downhill in deep reservoirs. Destruction 66 | F6.5-66XT | 6'6" | Regular | 1/2-2.5oz | 12-30lb : The DESTRUCTION 66 is a compact powerhouse built for highly technical big bait games. Armed with double-footed guides, the X10 blank produces superior torque for strong shaft performance that does not retreat under load. Delivering quick, decisive hooksets that can penetrate the thick jaws of monsters, the deeply powerful shaft can withstand powerful surges and maintain control throughout the fight. Demonstrating excellent controllability of 2oz.-class baits such as the i-SLIDE 187R and MEGADOG-X, the DESTRUCTION 66 is comfortable handling large swimbaits, heavyweight bladed jigs and spinnerbaits day in and day out. Also adept at close-quarters frogging, the compact shaft enables pinpoint cast and control to maximize the productivity of small, open water pockets in dense cover. Swamp Survivor | F7-71XT | 7'1" | Med-Fast to Regular | 1/2-3oz | 12-30lb : The SWAMP SURVIVOR is a power-playing frog and swimbait model designed for heavy vegetation areas. The X10 displays high shaft rigidity and outstanding maneuverability. In the frog game, this translates into devastatingly quick and powerful hooksets and the kind of relentless power that can overcome the struggles of deep-cover monsters. In open water around weed edges, standing timber, and other cover, the SURVIVOR is a perfect choice for big baits and swimbaits, displaying ample power to keep hard-won bites free of entanglement. Finished with double-footed guides and double thread-wrapping, SWAMP SURVIVOR is fully armed for versatile power games. Bushadder | F7-72XT | 7'2" | Fast | 1/2-2.5oz | 12-30lb : The BUSHADDER is a quick-strike jig shaft that fearlessly sends jigs and Texas rigs into impregnable brush areas, dense laydowns, and labyrinthine structure. This is a precision American cover attack model born of Megabass' tournament-tested expertise, delivering “tip-up” balance that naturally supports pendulum casts, the sensitivity to paint a vivid picture of bottom contours and composition, and the intuitive control that comes with integrated equipment. X10 blanks offer the kind of relentless performance to deliver hammer-quick hooksets and tap a wellspring of power to haul targets from complex cover situations without sacrificing the initiative. This is an aggressively tuned, pure competition-spec jig game special. Anaconda | F9-710XT | 7'10" | Regular | 1-7oz | 16-40lb : Like its namesake, ANACONDA is built to overwhelm record-class targets with relentless torque and power. Ideally suited for punching and frogging in super heavy cover areas, long distance games with big swimbaits, and approaches with magnum baits up to 7 oz., ANACONDA is ready to take the fight to bass fishing destinations around the world. ANACONDA is a full-contact, extra-heavy rod that sends big baits to the farthest reaches with ease, boldly challenging monsters used to lurking just out of reach. X10 blanks are strong and lightweight, enabling superb balance to reduce angler fatigue on the front lines. Hibakari | F1-610XTS | 6'10" | Regular | 1/16-3/8oz | 3-8lb : HIBAKARI dials up the versatility of finesse spinning, enabling long distance castability to send lightweight rigs to the realms of target fish, taking over in high-wind situations that often relegate baitcasting reels to the sidelines. X10 organic fiber offers excellent vibration control to limit axial shaft shake and delivers surprising lifting power to overturn the conventional wisdom of lightweight rods. HIBAKARI is best suited to distance fishing using a variety of lightweight rigs over a wide area and is also adept at finesse plugging with small minnow baits and tiny crankbaits. Yamakagashi | F2.5-68XTS | 6'8" | Fast | 1/32-1/4oz | 3-10lb : The YAMAKAGASHI is a multi-faceted rod that brings lightweight versatility to any location. The X10's supple, dynamic blanks allow anglers to utilize such varied approaches as no-sinker and jig-head rigs, drop-shotting, and twitching light topwater plugs and shads. The X10 organic fiber's dampening properties reduce unwanted blank-shake, allowing anglers to perform crisp and rhythmic rod work that falls into an easy cadence. The X10's high maneuverability and precision angler feel allow minute lure control for precision approaches. The highly responsive YAMAKAGASHI is an extremely-versatile spinning model with outsized power and control. Medusa | F3st-611XTS | 6'11" | X-Fast | 1/8-1/2oz | 4-12lb : The MEDUSA finesse spinning rod is a bottom-contact special with a highly sensitive solid tip and deep wellspring of lifting power to secure hard-won bites. Perfect for sparse cover approaches using light rigs, deep water drop-shotting, no-sinker rigs and long-distance searches with light plugs, MEDUSA's solid tip yields invitingly to short bites for new hooking opportunities. Anchored by a deceptively strong butt section, X10 blanks deliver decisive hooksets and sure control throughout the fight. MEDUSA is a long-distance and deep-approach model equipped with a solid tip to deliver delicate sensitivity and convert light bites to conquer the toughest fields. JadePython | F3.5-70XTS | 7'0" | Med-Fast | 1/8-5/8oz | 6-16lb : The JADE PYTHON, the renowned high-power spinning model, has been revitalized with X10 organic fiber. The X10 material reinforces the rigidity of the butt section, which allows anglers to attack tangled timber and intricate bushes with lightweight rigs. In addition to its high-torque characteristics, the new JADE PYTHON benefits from the X10's lightweight construction for nimble handling and integrated feel. With the kind of sensitivity that enables the angler to trace bottom composition with clarity, JADE PYTHON stands out in subtle transition areas, sparse cover and complicated structure where navigations happens by feel. JADE PYTHON also excels in long distance applications with minnows, shad, and small vibrations in windy situations where baitcasting equipment often under-delivers. A masterpiece of high-torque spinning is reborn for modern waters.