Hendry 101
Every champion starts somewhere. Learn how to play 8 ball with seven-time world champion Stephen Hendry as your guide.

8 Ball Strike

Stephen Hendry

Take a cue from seven-time snooker world champion Stephen Hendry. Collect his signature cues in 8 Ball Strike, beat his challenge table, and prove you can strike like a legend.
Two exclusive Stephen Hendry cues, inspired by a seven-time world champion. Unlock them in 8 Ball Strike.




A crown is only the beginning. Find out what the King of the Crucible has up his sleeve in 8 Ball Strike!
New to 8 Ball Pool? Learn the ropes with Stephen Hendry. Back for more? Take on special challenges, rack up rewards, and see how far you can go.
Every champion starts somewhere. Learn how to play 8 ball with seven-time world champion Stephen Hendry as your guide.
Exclusive to new players! Take on the 8 Ball Strike Stephen Hendry challenge, hit target scores, and complete missions to enter the prize draw for exclusive rewards!
Seven levels stand between you and victory. Complete Stephen Hendry challenges, collect milestone rewards, and relive highlights from his legendary snooker career.
Think you can beat Hendry? Take on three challenges, try to top his scores on the same table setups, and compete for a share of the billiards game bounty.
Pick up your cue, strike like a legend, and take on exciting pool challenges with Stephen Hendry in 8 Ball Strike.
Cue up your questions — we've got the answers. Still need help? Contact player support directly in the 8 Ball Strike app.
The collaboration officially launches on November 2. Look forward to exclusive in-game events, Stephen Hendry-inspired experiences, and community activities in 8 Ball Strike, our competitive mobile pool game.
Stephen Hendry is a Scottish snooker legend and a seven-time world snooker champion, widely regarded as one of the greatest players in snooker history. Known as the “King of the Crucible,” he joins 8 Ball Strike as its Global Ambassador, bringing his legendary competitive spirit, experience in cue sports, and passion for precision play to the game.
Starting in November, players can look forward to a variety of Stephen Hendry-themed events, challenges, and exclusive cues in 8 Ball Strike. These include Rack Up with Hendry, a 7-day challenge for new players, and Hendry's High-Stakes, where players can try to beat Stephen Hendry's score using the same table setup.
More in-game events and community activities will also be announced throughout the collaboration. Please check in-game announcements for the latest event details, availability, and participation rules.
In Hendry's High-Stakes, players will have the chance to beat Stephen Hendry's score using the same table setup.
Test your pool skills, compare your performance with a seven-time World Champion, and find out if you can beat Hendry's score in 8 Ball Strike.
Hendry's High-Stakes is expected to launch in December. Stay tuned for more details.
The 7-day challenge is designed exclusively for new 8 Ball Strike players. Other Stephen Hendry-themed events and in-game cues are available to players whose accounts are at least 28 days old.
Please refer to the individual in-game event descriptions for specific eligibility requirements and participation rules.
Players can earn a variety of in-game rewards by participating in pool challenges and collaborations in 8 Ball Strike. You can also take part in our social media activities and user-generated content (UGC) campaigns for a chance to win in-game items and exclusive Stephen Hendry merchandise.
Follow our official social media channels and check in-game announcements for upcoming activities, reward details, and participation instructions.
No. Once you have obtained a Stephen Hendry-themed pool cue in 8 Ball Strike, it will remain yours after the collaboration ends. You can continue to equip and use it in the game.