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Shrug

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Overview

Shrug is a beginner single-joint isolation pulling exercise targeting the Traps in the Shoulders region. Performed using a barbell, it falls under the strength category. Secondary muscles engaged include Forearms and Rhomboids.

How SET scores it

Back70
Shoulders20

Primary: Back. Modeled training weights, not measured activation.

Variations

Barbell

Shrug

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Dumbbell

Dumbbell Shrug

Dumbbell Shrug is an intermediate multi-joint compound pushing exercise targeting the Delts in the Shoulders region. Performed using dumbbells, it falls under the strength category. Secondary muscles engaged include Traps and Triceps.

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Cable

Cable Shrug

Cable Shrug is a beginner single-joint isolation pulling exercise targeting the Traps in the Shoulders region. Performed using a cable stack, it falls under the strength category. Secondary muscles engaged include Forearms and Rhomboids.

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Smith

Smith Shrug

Smith Shrug is a beginner single-joint isolation pulling exercise targeting the Traps in the Shoulders region. Performed using a Smith machine, it falls under the strength category. Secondary muscles engaged include Forearms and Rhomboids.

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Machine

Plate-Loaded Shrug

Plate-Loaded Shrug is a beginner single-joint isolation pulling exercise targeting the Traps in the Shoulders region. Performed using a machine, it falls under the strength category. Secondary muscles engaged include Forearms and Rhomboids.Also Machine Shrug · shrug machine

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Other

Trap Bar Shrug

Trap Bar Shrug is a beginner single-joint isolation pulling exercise targeting the Traps in the Shoulders region. Performed using specialty equipment, it falls under the strength category. Secondary muscles engaged include Forearms and Rhomboids.

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