Sitting Fly on a Padded Stool Alternative
12 substitute exercises that target the same muscles
Standing Plate Press
Punching Jack
Arm Crossover Chest Out
Double Pulse Elbow Fly
Band Chest Fly
Deep Push-Up
Cable Standing Close Press
Muscle-Up
Back Slaps Wrap Around Stretch
Ring Push-Up to Side Plank
Knee Push-Up Chest Pullback
Band Low Chest Press
Criteria used to find exercise alternatives
Same target muscles
We rank alternatives highest when their primary muscles exactly match. i.e: same target muscle, different movement.
Full muscle overlap
Secondary muscles and synergists are scored too, keeping the overall movement pattern close to the original lift.
Equipment considered
Equipment overlap nudges similar-kit options up the list. But we include different-equipment alternatives too so you're never stuck.
What the Sitting Fly on a Padded Stool trains
Primary Pectoralis Major Clavicular Head Pectoralis Major Sternal Head
Secondary Deltoid Anterior Serratus Anterior