Ernie Ball Super Slinky nickel wound electric guitar strings provide balanced tension and a warm yet articulate voice designed to inspire your creativity. You'll enjoy silky-smooth bending and defined low notes thanks to Super Slinky gauges ranging from .009 to .042. Constructed of nickel-plated steel, these strings readily adapt to any genre delivering clarity and richness. Whether practicing intricate jazz chords or shredding rock riffs, the Super Slinky strings keep your tone responsive.