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Now You're Just Being Defensive Skateboard

by JonBuckley
$70.95

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7-ply Canadian maple & available in 4 different widths. Decks vary from 31-32" in length. Deck only. Griptape, wheels, bearings, & trucks not included.

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Product Information: Deck Only

This high-quality CCS Custom Skateboard deck is built with 7-ply Canadian maple and is available in four different widths. Decks vary slightly from 31-32" in length.

Griptape, wheels, bearings, and trucks not included.

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About this Design

A cartoonish red pawn designed like a knight stands confidently. It has a fierce expression, holding a sword in one hand and a shield with arrows in it in the other. Above it, text reads, 'Now you're just being Defensive' in playful fonts. It blends humor with a chess theme, depicting a defensive stance in a literal and humorous way.

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Meet the bravest little pawn on the board! "Now You're Just Being Defensive" is a cheeky, action-packed tribute to the underestimated hero of every chess match. Our fearless fighter is done playing the quiet game—armed with a sword, shield, and sheer willpower, this pawn is pierced with arrows but still standing, still defiant, and definitely not backing down. This design flips the script on the classic chess narrative. Pawns aren't just sacrificial pieces anymore—they're scrappy underdogs, ready to throw down for the endgame. Whether you're a strategy junkie, a tabletop warrior, or just someone who roots for the little guy, this battle-worn baddie is your new spirit piece. Perfect for posters, prints, apparel, or merch that needs a dose of humor, grit, and pure chaotic energy. Because sometimes the best offense… is an extremely over-prepared defense. Checkmate, suckers.

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