Description
Hybrid Slinky sits between the standard and heavier Ernie Ball gauge families, pairing a slinky-friendly .009 top string with a beefier .046 low E for players who want easy bending up top and more low-end punch for riffing and rhythm work. This set is built entirely with Ernie Ball’s Paradigm construction, engineered to be the most break-resistant strings the company has ever produced.
Every string in the set — wound and plain alike — uses Ernie Ball’s ultra-high strength steel core. Plain strings get a patented reinforced ball-end twist that boosts tensile and fatigue strength, so they tune up fast and stay stable through aggressive bending, dropped tunings, and hard-hitting playing styles. On the wound strings, a plasma-enhanced wrap wire combines with Ernie Ball’s Everlast nano-treatment to resist corrosion and shrug off oils, sweat, and grime, extending playing life without any coated-string trade-offs in tone or feel.
Backed by Ernie Ball’s first-ever performance guarantee, Paradigm strings are replaced free if they break or rust within 90 days of purchase.
- Gauges: .009, .011, .016, .026, .036, .046
- Up to 37% greater tensile strength and 70% greater fatigue strength than traditional sets
- New wire-drawing process and RPS technology preserve full string strength
- Plasma-enhanced wrap wire and Everlast nano-treatment for corrosion resistance and reduced buildup
- Full Slinky tone and feel — no flaking, no altered sustain
- 90-day guarantee against breakage and rust
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