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Storm

Storm Physix Blackout Bowling Ball

  • 15 lb ball weight
  • NeX Pearl Reactive coverstock, 2000-grit Abralon finish
  • Atomic A.I. core with ultra-low RG
  • Medium to heavy oil lane conditions
  • Pineapple fragrance, black color
  • 1 year manufacturer warranty

Updated 23 days ago · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

A reactive bowling ball made for oily lanes, with a low-RG core for strong spin. The listing does not state drilling, so check that with the seller before ordering.

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ASIN: B0DP5C54CHCategory: Bowling Balls

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Overview

A bowler who faces heavy oil is the target of this Storm ball. Its pearl reactive coverstock carries a fine abrasive finish, and an ultra-low RG core pushes mass toward the center to promote steady rotation.

Strong revs and visible flare are the reason to look at this ball, and the finish is tuned to grab on oily lane patterns. The limitation is that it targets higher-oil conditions, and the listing leaves out differential values and drilling information.

Who it's for

Bowlers with decent rev rates who play on oily patterns will get what the coverstock and core are built for. Players on lighter oil, or anyone who needs numbers like differential before choosing, should look at other drilling and ball options.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • Reactive coverstock for oily lanes
  • Low-RG core for early rotation
  • Fine abrasive finish for grip
  • Fragrance adds a pineapple scent
Cons
  • Aimed at medium to heavy oil
  • RG, differential and drilling not listed

Performance notes

The finish on the coverstock sets how early the ball grabs the lane, so an abrasive surface on an oily pattern lets it read the lane and then hook. Mass placed low and central in the core favors earlier, steadier rotation. Flare depends on how the ball is drilled and thrown.

Specifications

BrandStorm
Dimensions & fit
Size15 Poundshigher than 57% of 22 bowling balls
Item weight15 pounds
Construction & materials
ColorBlack
Surface finish2000-grit Abralon
Warranty & support
Warranty Description1 Year Manufacturer
Other details
Sport TypeBowling
Suggested UsersUnisex adult
CoreAtomic A.I. core, ultra-low RG
CoverstockNeX Pearl Reactive
FragrancePineapple
Oil conditionMedium to heavy oil

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Frequently asked questions

Is the PhysiX Blackout a spare ball?

No. The description frames it as a reactive ball for high-viscosity lane conditions, built to hook, not for straight shots.

What oil conditions suit the PhysiX Blackout?

The description says the coverstock grips in medium to heavy oil and is made for high-viscosity environments.

How heavy is the Storm PhysiX Blackout?

It is listed at 15 pounds.