Nice enough, but it will depend on elbow grease to soften and well able to play, especially if the ambient temperature is low enough. Once the ball is at temperature, it allows everything except that at the beginning (first use) a funny feeling is found, we must break in two small balls (which is the gel pocket) ... curious ... in terms of the texture of the ball, it is soft but not slippery, which will make it dirty very quickly and avoid sharp objects or cigarette may say bye bye stress ball, which that it is not at all suitable for children. Sending was fast, and the packaging was just right, so the seller can do better because given the fragility of the ball, if any sharp object pierces the packaging and the ball bye bye stress ball and considering the price, this makes chero the stress ball. Last, a pity that we can not choose the color of the ball ...