996

996
8 ball 2 high 1 low
Capacity	8
Period	3
Full period	18
Orbits	4
Composition	Prime
States	(Ground state) 11111111 - (9) 111111101 - (9) 111111011 - (6)
Ladder diagram
Stack notation	886
Dual	a77

 996 is the 8 object version of 774. The 9s are about 1 1/3 times as high as the basic pattern juggled at the same speed, and the 6s are about 2/5 of the height of the 9s. All the 6s are done with the same two objects.

Video: 8 ball 996 for 21 catches by Spencer Androli

Siteswap exercisesEdit

You can use these siteswaps to practice some of the same kinds of throws and sequences of throws that are done in 996, before you try the full trick.

• 6 ball 774
• 7 ball 966
• 7 ball 993

• 3 ball 996
• 3 ball 699
• 4 ball 996
• 4 ball 699

• 5 ball 996
• 5 ball 699233
• 6 ball 99633
• 6 ball 996996
• 7 ball 9969961

VariationsEdit

• aa7

• aa66

• aaa6

• 97
• 9995
• 99994
• 999993
• 9999992
• 99999991
• 999999990