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Storm

Storm Ion Pro Solid Bowling Ball

  • Element Tour A.I. Core, stacked ellipse
  • TX-16 coverstock
  • 13 pounds, multi-layer
  • Capri Blue
  • 1 Year Manufacturer warranty

Updated 20 days ago · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

A forgiving ball for a bowler who wants a proven cover and a core that responds to different layouts. Oil conditions and skill level are not stated.

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ASIN: B0F9V4FVS2Category: Bowling Balls

Overview

Not a cavity core like the Crux or Absolute, the Storm Ion Pro uses a stacked ellipse Element Tour A.I. core that changes behavior with layout. Its cover is a long-trusted Storm formula first used on the Phaze II.

A core that shifts with layout gives a pro shop more ways to tune it to a bowler. Beyond the core and cover, the listing gives no lane condition guidance.

Who it's for

Made for bowlers working with a pro shop to set a layout. Casual bowlers without a driller may not get the most from it.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • Proven TX-16 cover
  • Core responds to layout changes
Cons
  • Oil range not listed
  • Drilling not included
  • One weight on this listing

Performance notes

Placing the widest ellipse at the center of one axis makes the core react differently by layout, which is the main tuning tool. The cover gives a predictable read across conditions.

Specifications

BrandStorm
Dimensions & fit
Item weight13 pounds
Construction & materials
Construction TypeMulti-layer
ColorCapri Blue
Warranty & support
Warranty Description1 Year Manufacturer
Other details
CoreElement Tour A.I., stacked ellipse
CoverstockTX-16

Frequently asked questions

What comes in the box with the Storm Ion Pro?

The bowling ball only.

How is the Ion Pro core different from the Crux?

The Element Tour A.I. core is a stacked ellipse design, conceptually opposite to the cavity design in the Crux and Absolute.

What cover does the Storm Ion Pro use?

TX-16, the coverstock first used on the Phaze II.