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Beastmaker 1000 Series Fingerboard vs So iLL Iron Palm 2.0

A sourced, side-by-side comparison. So iLL Iron Palm 2.0 is cheaper at $139. Every spec and price links to its source.

Which is better: the Beastmaker 1000 Series Fingerboard or So iLL Iron Palm 2.0?

On the specs we track, they're closely matched. The So iLL Iron Palm 2.0 is the cheaper at $139.

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marks the stronger figure where "more" — or "less", for price and weight — is unambiguously better.

Spec Beastmaker 1000 Series Fingerboard So iLL Iron Palm 2.0
US price $159 $139
BrandBeastmakerSo iLL
Released
Material wood urethane
Edge depths (mm) 10 (small 4-finger pockets) up to roughly 45 (deep pockets/jugs); no single fixed edge, depth varies by hold
Pocket count 15 0
Sloper angles (°) 20, 35
Mounting type screw-mounted to wall (6 screws supplied: 2x70mm, 2x60mm, 2x50mm)
Overall width (in) 22.8
Grip positions 21
Surface texture fine-grained wood, radiused holds molded urethane (VTF), textured for grip

Sources — Beastmaker 1000 Series Fingerboard: beastmaker.co.uk (verified 2026-08-12). So iLL Iron Palm 2.0: soillholds.com (verified 2026-08-12).

What's the difference between the Beastmaker 1000 Series Fingerboard and So iLL Iron Palm 2.0?

Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (3 of 8). Matching specs are omitted.

  • Material: Beastmaker 1000 Series Fingerboard wood vs So iLL Iron Palm 2.0 urethane
  • Pocket count: Beastmaker 1000 Series Fingerboard 15 vs So iLL Iron Palm 2.0 0
  • Surface texture: Beastmaker 1000 Series Fingerboard fine-grained wood, radiused holds vs So iLL Iron Palm 2.0 molded urethane (VTF), textured for grip

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