Quick overview 🏓

• Series: STIGA Helix Platinum (made in Germany)
• Type: Non-sticky, high-tension tensor rubber
• Sponge: 2.2mm high-energy sponge
• Key tech: 11% increased energy return
• Colours: Red or Black
• Versions (hardness): M (47.5°), H (50°), XH (52.5°), 55 (55°)
• Approved: ITTF certified

German-made tensor power with measurable energy return

The STIGA Helix Platinum series is built for modern, aggressive table tennis in the 40+ ball era. Made in Germany and ITTF approved, it combines European tensor feel with a measurable 11% increase in energy return for explosive speed when you accelerate through the ball.

The result is a crisp, stable contact with strong grip and a reliable arc under pressure — ideal for players who want a high-performance rubber that still feels predictable in match play.

Key innovations

• 11% increased energy return: German-engineered compound designed to store and release more kinetic energy for faster ball speed
• High grip + stable trajectory: high-tension topsheet (non-sticky) for confident spin and consistency
• 2.2mm high-tension sponge: crisp rebound and strong catapult typical of top European tensor rubbers
• 100% authentic + ITTF approved: competition-ready performance built to strict STIGA production standards

Choose your version (hardness guide)

Helix Platinum comes in four hardness levels so you can match your rubber to your technique, power, and preferred feel.

Helix Platinum M (47.5°) — control + spin duration

• Speed: 166
• Spin: 142
• Control: 75
• Best for: technical players who win with placement, variation, and controlling rally tempo

Helix Platinum H (50°) — the balanced all-round weapon

• Speed: 170
• Spin: 142
• Control: 73
• Best for: versatile attackers who want a strong blend of power, spin, and confidence in the short game

Helix Platinum XH (52.5°) — sharper counters + mid-distance pace

• Speed: 174
• Spin: 142
• Control: 71
• Best for: aggressive players who counter hard and want a more direct, faster feel from mid-court

Helix Platinum 55 (55°) — maximum direct speed

• Speed: 178
• Spin: 142
• Control: 69
• Best for: physically strong hitters who want the fastest, most direct response and finish points early

Technical specifications

• Origin: Made in Germany (100% original)
• Rubber type: Non-sticky / high-tension tensor
• Sponge thickness: 2.2mm
• Key innovation: 11% increased energy return
• Certification: ITTF approved

Perfect with

• Pair it with your preferred blade for the exact feel you want: Table tennis blades
• Building a full setup or comparing options? Shop all table tennis rubbers

Shipping, returns & warranty

• Worldwide shipping: see details here: Shipping & Delivery
• Returns policy: Returns
• Warranty: 30-day warranty included