Loki Liang Jingkun ADC Special Version Review
A blade with 5 wood plies plus an Inner Aramid Carbon layer per side, rated OFF+. Loki’s own guidance places it as a Top Players blade for a committed attacking, close-to-table game built around generating your own power.
Construction and manufacturer ratings
| Construction | 5 Wood + 2 Inner Aramid Carbon |
|---|---|
| Face / core / power wood | Limba face, Ayous core, Ayous power layer |
| Blade type | OFF+ |
| Thickness | 5.8mm (+/-0.1mm) |
| Head size | 157mm × 150mm |
| Weight | 89g |
| Handle types | Flared (FL) / Straight (ST) |
| Speed / Control / Stiffness | 13.8 / 12.5 / 7.5 (Loki’s 1–15 manufacturer scale) |
| Playing style | Offensive |
| Player level | Top Players |
| Tournament legality | Meets the ITTF construction rule (85%+ natural wood by thickness) |
| Price | £174.99 |
Top Players level, Offensive style
Good fit if you
- Are a top-level competitive player chasing every last percent of performance.
- Want a blade built around a committed attacking, close-to-table game built around generating your own power.
Look elsewhere if you
- Are just starting out — a lower-priced Beginner-level blade will be more forgiving while your technique is still forming.
- Don’t play an all-round game — check the Playing Style column in our full blade range guide for a closer match.
Rubbers that suit this blade
Loki’s own cross-sell pairing for the Liang Jingkun ADC Special Version.
If the Liang Jingkun ADC Special Version isn’t quite right
Loki’s own related picks, for a different level or construction.
Closest alternatives outside Loki
Not a claim that the Liang Jingkun ADC Special Version is objectively better — these are the closest equivalents by construction and price tier.
Common questions
Is the Loki Liang Jingkun ADC Special Version tournament legal?
Yes. Like every blade in the Loki range, it meets the ITTF construction rule requiring at least 85% natural wood by thickness, so it’s legal for Table Tennis England and ITTF-sanctioned league and tournament play.
What level of player is the Liang Jingkun ADC Special Version for?
Loki rates it a Top Players blade for a committed attacking, close-to-table game.
What rubbers pair well with the Liang Jingkun ADC Special Version?
Loki’s own pairing suggests the Rxton 9 China – Liang Jingkun Special or the Telson Zhou Yu. See the Pair It With section above for live pricing.
How much does the Loki Liang Jingkun ADC Special Version cost?
£174.99 at the time of writing, read live from the shop so this always matches what you’d pay at checkout. See the product page to buy.
Not sure this is the right blade?
Compare it against every other model in the range, or build a complete bat in the Racket Configurator.