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3-ball siteswap pattern
3 balls · Intermediate
- Siteswap
- 801
- Objects
- 3
- Period
- 3
- Max
- 8
Understand the siteswap
- 8
- 0
- 1
- 8
- Very high throw. Thrown higher than the pattern's usual height, back to the same hand. It buys time for the other throws.
- 0
- Gap. An empty beat — the hand has nothing to throw and stays open.
- 1
- Quick transfer. A quick, low transfer straight across to the other hand, barely leaving it.
About this pattern
One enormous throw, an empty beat and a fast transfer. Three balls, but the pattern towers like a five-ball one.
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Easier
Lower difficulty, if this is a stretch.
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A step up once this is solid.