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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Rods in this series
| Save | Model | Length | Power | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LXTC68MXF | 6'8" | M | Buy from St. Croix | |
| LXTS68MXF | 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 | |
| LXTC71MF | 7'1" | M | Buy from St. Croix | |
| LXTC71MHXF | 7'1" | MH | Buy from St. Croix | |
| LXTC71MHF | 7'1" | MH | Buy from St. Croix | |
| LXTS71MF | 7'1" | M | Buy from St. Croix | |
| LXTS71MHXF | 7'1" | MH | Buy from St. Croix | |
| LXTS71MHF | 7'1" | MH | Buy from St. Croix | |
| LXTC73MHXF | 7'3" | MH | Buy from St. Croix | |
| LXTC73MHF | 7'3" | MH | Buy from St. Croix | |
| LXTC73HMF | 7'3" | H | Buy from St. Croix | |
| LXTS73MF | 7'3" | M | Buy from St. Croix | |
| LXTS73MLXF | 7'3" | ML | Buy from St. Croix | |
| LXTS73MXF | 7'3" | M | Buy from St. Croix | |
| LXTC74HF | 7'4" | H | Buy from St. Croix | |
| LXTC76MHMF | 7'6" | MH | Buy from St. Croix | |
| LXTS76MLXF | 7'6" | ML | Buy from St. Croix | |
| LXTS76MMF | 7'6" | M | Buy from St. Croix |