Fishing Rod Database

Legend X2

Flagship graphene-infused bass series with Torzite guides and titanium frames for tournament-level sensitivity.

Models
22
Length
6.7'–7.5'
Price
$610–$645
Type
Casting / Spinning

The Legend X2 is St. Croix's flagship bass series, built on SCVII carbon fiber infused with graphene, making it the highest-modulus blank in the St. Croix lineup. Graphene infusion is used to increase stiffness-to-weight ratio beyond what straight carbon achieves. The series retails above $600 and is sold as a tournament-grade tool instead of an all-purpose rod. It is a separate design philosophy emphasizing maximum sensitivity and low weight. Guides are full-titanium Torzite throughout the lineup.

Torzite rings are harder and lighter than standard SiC, and the titanium frames reduce overall guide train weight substantially compared to stainless or aluminum-framed alternatives. Blanks use both Taper Enhancement Technology (TET) and IPC tooling. Custom St. Croix carbon reel seats are used instead of off-the-shelf Fuji units. Split-grip cork handles are fitted per model for technique-specific ergonomics. The 15-year transferable warranty applies. The 22-model lineup spans 6'8"–7'6" in 11 casting and 11 spinning configurations.

Both sub-groups mirror each other closely in length and power range, reflecting a balanced technique coverage across power (H/MH for jigs and flipping), finesse (ML/XF for drop shot and ned rig), and mid-tier presentations. XF actions appear in both casting and spinning models. The LXTC76MHMF at 7'6" MH/MF is the longest and addresses swimbait/big jig presentations where parabolic load matters.

Series fingerprint
Power ML–H Action XF–MF Length 6'8"–7'6" Lure 3/8oz–1 1/2oz Line 20lb–65lb

Shaded band: the spread of the lineup's 22 models, as percentile rank among same-type rods. Solid line = series median · dashed ring = catalog median.


Deeper Dive

A closer look at notable models.

LXTC68MXF Casting · 6'8" · M · XF action

Shorter M/XF casting model at 6'8" is the topwater and reaction bait rod in the lineup. Skipping docks, short pitches, and surface presentations where a 7'+ stick creates handling problems around structure.

LXTS76MLXF Spinning · 7'6" · ML · XF action

Longest spinning model at 7'6" ML/XF. The graphene blank at this length and power is designed for drop shot and Ned rig at maximum casting range on open-water fisheries. Every extra foot of distance matters when fish are spooky.

LXTC76MHMF Casting · 7'6" · MH · MF action

Longest casting model at 7'6" MH/MF. The medium-fast action at this length is suited to large swimbaits and bladed jigs where a full-fast tip would over-work the presentation and reduce hook-up rate on reaction strikes.


Rods in this series

Save Model Length Power Price
LXTS68MXF 6'8" M Buy from St. Croix
LXTC68MXF 6'8" M Buy from St. Croix
LXTC610MXF 6'10" M Buy from St. Croix
LXTS610MLXF 6'10" ML Buy from St. Croix
LXTS610MXF 6'10" M Buy from St. Croix
LXTC70HF 7' H Buy from St. Croix
LXTC71MHF 7'1" MH Buy from St. Croix
LXTS71MF 7'1" M Buy from St. Croix
LXTS71MHF 7'1" MH Buy from St. Croix
LXTS71MHXF 7'1" MH Buy from St. Croix
LXTC71MF 7'1" M Buy from St. Croix
LXTC71MHXF 7'1" MH Buy from St. Croix
LXTS73MLXF 7'3" ML Buy from St. Croix
LXTC73HMF 7'3" H Buy from St. Croix
LXTS73MF 7'3" M Buy from St. Croix
LXTC73MHXF 7'3" MH Buy from St. Croix
LXTS73MXF 7'3" M Buy from St. Croix
LXTC73MHF 7'3" MH Buy from St. Croix
LXTC74HF 7'4" H Buy from St. Croix
LXTS76MLXF 7'6" ML Buy from St. Croix
LXTC76MHMF 7'6" MH Buy from St. Croix
LXTS76MMF 7'6" M Buy from St. Croix