Astrox 88 D Game (3rd Gen)
Model AX-88DGAME
Where to find it
Rear-court power, club-accessible: Astrox 88 D Game
The accessible 88D
The AX-88D Game mirrors the AX-88D Pro's power-first brief at a more accessible price, making head-heavy doubles attack style available for intermediate players. Taiwan-manufactured, medium-flex, head-heavy — the same rear-court philosophy as the Pro sibling with standard-grade materials.
Head-heavy smash without NAMD
The medium flex and head-heavy balance push a player toward attack mode, with punishing smashes when timing is correct. Without NAMD's shaft snap, it requires more physical swing speed to match the Pro version's repulsion — but it delivers genuine rear-court attack feel at a club-accessible price for players developing their power game.
Who it's for
Intermediate rear-court doubles players who want a budget-accessible entry into the AX-88D attacking style. A natural training racquet for players aspiring to the AX-88D Pro pairing.
Current production. AX-88D Game 3rd Gen designation. Medium flex, head-heavy. Made in Taiwan. Standard HM Graphite. Distinct from Pro by Taiwan manufacture and absence of NAMD.
Current production. Buy at retail.
Prices last updated March 2026. All data based on tracked secondary market transactions.