Metal Hard stainless steel anal plug with crystal tail

This stainless steel plug stands out for its functional simplicity and elegant design. The polished steel creates a smooth, hygienic surface, while the black crystal adds a discreet visual touch. Unlike porous materials, stainless steel does not retain bacteria and cleans effortlessly—a major advantage for anyone looking for a durable accessory without compromising on hygiene.

Stainless steel: the go-to material for anal play

Stainless steel is the material I recommend first and foremost for beginning anal exploration. Unlike porous silicone or elastomers, steel retains no bacteria, odors, or residue. A simple rinse with warm water or soap is all it takes—no talc or specialized cleaner required. To me, it is the benchmark for hygienic safety and longevity. This plug will retain its properties intact for years, even decades.

Dimensions and size: perfect for beginners

With 8.89 cm of insertable length and a 4 cm diameter, this model falls into an accessible size range. It is neither minimalist nor imposing—a good middle ground for those discovering anal play. Although short (as shown on the supplier's product page), the black tail provides an ergonomic grip without getting in the way during extended wear. The 490 g weight (steel is the reason) creates a feeling of “presence” that some people really enjoy, especially during couples’ play.

Temperature regulation and submersibility

Steel has a remarkable property: it adapts to your body temperature within a few seconds. The supplier's product page also mentions that you can place it in cold or warm water for a few moments to adjust the sensations before use—an idea I like for varying the experience. Naturally submersible, you can use it in the shower or at the spa without worry. No electronics, no risk of water getting inside.

Use and compatibility

Before first use, I recommend cleaning it with regular soapy water. As for lubricant: steel is compatible with all types (water-based, silicone-based, and oil-based)—choose according to your preference. Water-based lubricant remains my first choice for its versatility and easy cleanup afterward. If the toy is shared, using a condom is recommended, even though steel is easy to clean. If this is your first anal experience, check out our complete guide on how to choose and use a sextoy for the first time.

Here are the key points to remember:

• Hygienic and durable material: polished stainless steel
• Accessible dimensions: 8.89 cm insertable length, 4 cm diameter
• Temperature-regulating: adapts to body temperature
• Submersible for use in the shower or spa
• Compatible with all lubricants (water-based, silicone-based, and oil-based)

Who it's for and who it's not for

Who it's for: Anyone discovering anal play and looking for a reliable, hygienic, and durable material. Couples looking for electronic-free anal play. People sensitive to porous materials (TPE silicone, jelly) who prefer steel for allergy-related reasons. Anyone who wants a toy that will last for years without deteriorating.

Who it's not for: If you are looking for an ultra-soft or very flexible sensation, steel may feel “hard” compared with silicone—that is normal; it is simply the nature of the material. If you prefer vibration or active stimulation, this passive model will not be right for you (take a look at our vibrating couples' toys). If the 490 g weight seems excessive, you will find lighter alternatives in silicone or glass.

Friendly advice— Stainless steel is a smart investment for anal play. No hygiene headaches, no deterioration, no odor. You buy it once and keep it for a long time. That is why I recommend it whenever a customer is unsure.