Shedua: H:3 F:3 W:2

Darker than Black walnut and teak but very similar characteristics, and light weight.

Yellow Heart:  H:3 F:3 W:3

Beautiful rich yellow with lots of iridescence, medium weight, good for kata in all weapons.

2)Exotic (Non standard)

Mahogany:  H:2 F:3 W:1

Light weight, not good for contact because too soft, ages well.