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Pickleball Paddle Catalog

Discover the latest and greatest pickleball paddles. Browse through detailed information on each paddle, including images, titles, manufacturers, prices, and quick purchase options. Here's a table view of the paddle database.
Volair

V.1F / HYB 16mm

All-Court
Price: 

 $

199.99

Warranty: 
90-Days
V.1F / HYB is a paddle built for those who demand precision, pop and control. Featuring Volair's Forza (thermoformed) construction, this prototype boasts a hot mold build with perimeter edge foam in a 16mm thickness and a T700 Carbon Fiber PET Polymer blend for the ultimate balance of pop, spin, and control. USAPA approved for tournament play.
Discount Available
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Paddle Status
Ordered: Awaiting delivery.
Added to Database: Paddle details recorded or in-progress.
Playtesting: Currently being tested.
Writing Review: Review in progress.
Review Posted: Review available.
Paddle Characteristics
Core Thickness (mm)
16
Thicker cores (16mm) offer more control and a softer feel. Typical paddles range from 13mm (more power) to 16mm (more control).
Spin RPM
2315
Standard paddles range from 1800 to 2500 RPM, with higher numbers enhancing control and shot variability.
Length (in)
16.375
Standard lengths range from 15.5 to 16.5 inches, with longer paddles offering better reach.
Width (in)
7.5
Widths typically range from 7.5 to 8 inches, balancing forgiveness and maneuverability.
Static Weight (oz)
8.13
Heavier paddles (8+ oz) provide more power and stability, while lighter ones offer better control and quicker handling.
Swing Weight
118.75
Higher swing weight means more power and stability. Lower values offer better control and quicker handling.
Twist Weight
6.65
Higher twist weight provides stability and forgiveness. Lower values allow quicker wrist movements.
Balance Point (mm)
24.4
A higher balance point (head-heavy) offers more power. Lower points (handle-heavy) provide better maneuverability.
Serve Speed / Power (MPH)
53
Higher serve speeds indicate more power potential. Useful for aggressive play styles.
Punch Volley / Pop (MPH)
35.25
Higher speeds indicate quick, powerful volleys with minimal effort.
Surface Hardness (Shore D)
14
Harder surfaces offer more power and precision, while softer surfaces provide more control and a softer feel.
Handle Length (in)
5.5
Longer handles offer more reach and leverage, beneficial for two-handed shots. Standard lengths range from 4.5 to 5.5 inches.
Handle Circumference (in)
4.125
Larger circumference offers a secure grip for bigger hands. Smaller circumferences suit players with smaller hands, allowing quicker wrist movements.
Manufacturing Process
Thermoformed
Impacts durability, performance, and feel.
Surface Texture
Peel Ply (Coarse)
Rough surfaces enhance spin and control, while smoother surfaces offer cleaner, faster shots.
Core Cell Size (mm)
Rough surfaces enhance spin and control, while smoother surfaces offer cleaner, faster shots.
This paddle was recently added to my paddle database and a detailed breakdown is coming soon.
Control
Paddle Performance
Control
Harder to Control
Easier to Control
Feel
Soft
Firm
Forgiveness
Unforgiving
Forgiving
Power (Drives)
Low
High
Spin
Low
High (> 2100 RPM)
Shot Resetting
Difficult
Easy
Touch Shots (Dinking & Dropping)
Difficult
Easy
This paddle was recently added to my paddle database and a detailed breakdown is coming soon.
Control
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Volair

V.1F / WB 16mm

All-Court
Price: 

 $

199.99

Warranty: 
90-Days
V.1F/ WB is a paddle built for those who demand precision, pop and control. Featuring our Forza (thermoformed) construction, this prototype boasts a hot mold build with perimeter edge foam in a 16mm thickness and a T700 Carbon Fiber PET Polymer blend for the ultimate balance of pop, spin, and control. USAPA approved for tournament play.
Discount Available
Get 10% off Volair pickleball products with this discount code.
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Paddle Status
Ordered: Awaiting delivery.
Added to Database: Paddle details recorded or in-progress.
Playtesting: Currently being tested.
Writing Review: Review in progress.
Review Posted: Review available.
Paddle Characteristics
Core Thickness (mm)
16
Thicker cores (16mm) offer more control and a softer feel. Typical paddles range from 13mm (more power) to 16mm (more control).
Spin RPM
2327
Standard paddles range from 1800 to 2500 RPM, with higher numbers enhancing control and shot variability.
Length (in)
15.875
Standard lengths range from 15.5 to 16.5 inches, with longer paddles offering better reach.
Width (in)
8
Widths typically range from 7.5 to 8 inches, balancing forgiveness and maneuverability.
Static Weight (oz)
8.19
Heavier paddles (8+ oz) provide more power and stability, while lighter ones offer better control and quicker handling.
Swing Weight
112.2
Higher swing weight means more power and stability. Lower values offer better control and quicker handling.
Twist Weight
7.55
Higher twist weight provides stability and forgiveness. Lower values allow quicker wrist movements.
Balance Point (mm)
23.9
A higher balance point (head-heavy) offers more power. Lower points (handle-heavy) provide better maneuverability.
Serve Speed / Power (MPH)
53.5
Higher serve speeds indicate more power potential. Useful for aggressive play styles.
Punch Volley / Pop (MPH)
37.5
Higher speeds indicate quick, powerful volleys with minimal effort.
Surface Hardness (Shore D)
42
Harder surfaces offer more power and precision, while softer surfaces provide more control and a softer feel.
Handle Length (in)
5.5
Longer handles offer more reach and leverage, beneficial for two-handed shots. Standard lengths range from 4.5 to 5.5 inches.
Handle Circumference (in)
4.125
Larger circumference offers a secure grip for bigger hands. Smaller circumferences suit players with smaller hands, allowing quicker wrist movements.
Manufacturing Process
Thermoformed
Impacts durability, performance, and feel.
Surface Texture
Peel Ply (Coarse)
Rough surfaces enhance spin and control, while smoother surfaces offer cleaner, faster shots.
Core Cell Size (mm)
Rough surfaces enhance spin and control, while smoother surfaces offer cleaner, faster shots.
This paddle was recently added to my paddle database and a detailed breakdown is coming soon.
Control
Paddle Performance
Control
Harder to Control
Easier to Control
Feel
Soft
Firm
Forgiveness
Unforgiving
Forgiving
Power (Drives)
Low
High
Spin
Low
High (> 2100 RPM)
Shot Resetting
Difficult
Easy
Touch Shots (Dinking & Dropping)
Difficult
Easy
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Control
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Volair

V.1F / XL-L 16mm

All-Court
Price: 

 $

179.99

Warranty: 
90-Days
V.1F/ XL-L is a paddle built for those who demand precision, pop and control. Built for aggressive play, the XL-L and XL-W bring a true 6.5” handle—more reach, more poaches, and the cleanest two-handed backhand you’ve ever hit—all with an extra soft comfort grip.
Discount Available
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Paddle Status
Ordered: Awaiting delivery.
Added to Database: Paddle details recorded or in-progress.
Playtesting: Currently being tested.
Writing Review: Review in progress.
Review Posted: Review available.
Paddle Characteristics
Core Thickness (mm)
16
Thicker cores (16mm) offer more control and a softer feel. Typical paddles range from 13mm (more power) to 16mm (more control).
Spin RPM
2319
Standard paddles range from 1800 to 2500 RPM, with higher numbers enhancing control and shot variability.
Length (in)
17
Standard lengths range from 15.5 to 16.5 inches, with longer paddles offering better reach.
Width (in)
6.875
Widths typically range from 7.5 to 8 inches, balancing forgiveness and maneuverability.
Static Weight (oz)
8.16
Heavier paddles (8+ oz) provide more power and stability, while lighter ones offer better control and quicker handling.
Swing Weight
130.85
Higher swing weight means more power and stability. Lower values offer better control and quicker handling.
Twist Weight
5.7
Higher twist weight provides stability and forgiveness. Lower values allow quicker wrist movements.
Balance Point (mm)
25.5
A higher balance point (head-heavy) offers more power. Lower points (handle-heavy) provide better maneuverability.
Serve Speed / Power (MPH)
53.5
Higher serve speeds indicate more power potential. Useful for aggressive play styles.
Punch Volley / Pop (MPH)
35
Higher speeds indicate quick, powerful volleys with minimal effort.
Surface Hardness (Shore D)
9
Harder surfaces offer more power and precision, while softer surfaces provide more control and a softer feel.
Handle Length (in)
6.5
Longer handles offer more reach and leverage, beneficial for two-handed shots. Standard lengths range from 4.5 to 5.5 inches.
Handle Circumference (in)
4.125
Larger circumference offers a secure grip for bigger hands. Smaller circumferences suit players with smaller hands, allowing quicker wrist movements.
Manufacturing Process
Thermoformed
Impacts durability, performance, and feel.
Surface Texture
Peel Ply (Coarse)
Rough surfaces enhance spin and control, while smoother surfaces offer cleaner, faster shots.
Core Cell Size (mm)
Rough surfaces enhance spin and control, while smoother surfaces offer cleaner, faster shots.
This paddle was recently added to my paddle database and a detailed breakdown is coming soon.
Control
Paddle Performance
Control
Harder to Control
Easier to Control
Feel
Soft
Firm
Forgiveness
Unforgiving
Forgiving
Power (Drives)
Low
High
Spin
Low
High (> 2100 RPM)
Shot Resetting
Difficult
Easy
Touch Shots (Dinking & Dropping)
Difficult
Easy
This paddle was recently added to my paddle database and a detailed breakdown is coming soon.
Control
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Volair

V.1F / XL-W 16mm

All-Court
Price: 

 $

179.99

Warranty: 
90-Days
V.1F/ XL-L is a paddle built for those who demand precision, pop and control. Built for aggressive play, the XL-L and XL-W bring a true 6.5” handle—more reach, more poaches, and the cleanest two-handed backhand you’ve ever hit—all with an extra soft comfort grip.
Discount Available
Get 10% off Volair pickleball products with this discount code.
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Paddle Status
Ordered: Awaiting delivery.
Added to Database: Paddle details recorded or in-progress.
Playtesting: Currently being tested.
Writing Review: Review in progress.
Review Posted: Review available.
Paddle Characteristics
Core Thickness (mm)
16
Thicker cores (16mm) offer more control and a softer feel. Typical paddles range from 13mm (more power) to 16mm (more control).
Spin RPM
2300
Standard paddles range from 1800 to 2500 RPM, with higher numbers enhancing control and shot variability.
Length (in)
15.875
Standard lengths range from 15.5 to 16.5 inches, with longer paddles offering better reach.
Width (in)
8
Widths typically range from 7.5 to 8 inches, balancing forgiveness and maneuverability.
Static Weight (oz)
8.06
Heavier paddles (8+ oz) provide more power and stability, while lighter ones offer better control and quicker handling.
Swing Weight
115.3
Higher swing weight means more power and stability. Lower values offer better control and quicker handling.
Twist Weight
7.05
Higher twist weight provides stability and forgiveness. Lower values allow quicker wrist movements.
Balance Point (mm)
24.4
A higher balance point (head-heavy) offers more power. Lower points (handle-heavy) provide better maneuverability.
Serve Speed / Power (MPH)
51.25
Higher serve speeds indicate more power potential. Useful for aggressive play styles.
Punch Volley / Pop (MPH)
35
Higher speeds indicate quick, powerful volleys with minimal effort.
Surface Hardness (Shore D)
5
Harder surfaces offer more power and precision, while softer surfaces provide more control and a softer feel.
Handle Length (in)
6.5
Longer handles offer more reach and leverage, beneficial for two-handed shots. Standard lengths range from 4.5 to 5.5 inches.
Handle Circumference (in)
4.125
Larger circumference offers a secure grip for bigger hands. Smaller circumferences suit players with smaller hands, allowing quicker wrist movements.
Manufacturing Process
Thermoformed
Impacts durability, performance, and feel.
Surface Texture
Peel Ply (Coarse)
Rough surfaces enhance spin and control, while smoother surfaces offer cleaner, faster shots.
Core Cell Size (mm)
Rough surfaces enhance spin and control, while smoother surfaces offer cleaner, faster shots.
This paddle was recently added to my paddle database and a detailed breakdown is coming soon.
Control
Paddle Performance
Control
Harder to Control
Easier to Control
Feel
Soft
Firm
Forgiveness
Unforgiving
Forgiving
Power (Drives)
Low
High
Spin
Low
High (> 2100 RPM)
Shot Resetting
Difficult
Easy
Touch Shots (Dinking & Dropping)
Difficult
Easy
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Control
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Vatic Pro

V7 VCore Power 16mm

All-Court
Price: 

 $

Warranty: 
180-Days
Coming soon...
Discount Available
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Paddle Status
Ordered: Awaiting delivery.
Added to Database: Paddle details recorded or in-progress.
Playtesting: Currently being tested.
Writing Review: Review in progress.
Review Posted: Review available.
Paddle Characteristics
Core Thickness (mm)
16
Thicker cores (16mm) offer more control and a softer feel. Typical paddles range from 13mm (more power) to 16mm (more control).
Spin RPM
Standard paddles range from 1800 to 2500 RPM, with higher numbers enhancing control and shot variability.
Length (in)
16.5
Standard lengths range from 15.5 to 16.5 inches, with longer paddles offering better reach.
Width (in)
7.5
Widths typically range from 7.5 to 8 inches, balancing forgiveness and maneuverability.
Static Weight (oz)
8.35
Heavier paddles (8+ oz) provide more power and stability, while lighter ones offer better control and quicker handling.
Swing Weight
120.8
Higher swing weight means more power and stability. Lower values offer better control and quicker handling.
Twist Weight
6.8
Higher twist weight provides stability and forgiveness. Lower values allow quicker wrist movements.
Balance Point (mm)
24.5
A higher balance point (head-heavy) offers more power. Lower points (handle-heavy) provide better maneuverability.
Serve Speed / Power (MPH)
Higher serve speeds indicate more power potential. Useful for aggressive play styles.
Punch Volley / Pop (MPH)
Higher speeds indicate quick, powerful volleys with minimal effort.
Surface Hardness (Shore D)
Harder surfaces offer more power and precision, while softer surfaces provide more control and a softer feel.
Handle Length (in)
5.375
Longer handles offer more reach and leverage, beneficial for two-handed shots. Standard lengths range from 4.5 to 5.5 inches.
Handle Circumference (in)
4.125
Larger circumference offers a secure grip for bigger hands. Smaller circumferences suit players with smaller hands, allowing quicker wrist movements.
Manufacturing Process
Thermoformed
Impacts durability, performance, and feel.
Surface Texture
Peel Ply (Coarse)
Rough surfaces enhance spin and control, while smoother surfaces offer cleaner, faster shots.
Core Cell Size (mm)
Rough surfaces enhance spin and control, while smoother surfaces offer cleaner, faster shots.
This paddle was recently added to my paddle database and a detailed breakdown is coming soon.
Control
Paddle Performance
Control
Harder to Control
Easier to Control
Feel
Soft
Firm
Forgiveness
Unforgiving
Forgiving
Power (Drives)
Low
High
Spin
Low
High (> 2100 RPM)
Shot Resetting
Difficult
Easy
Touch Shots (Dinking & Dropping)
Difficult
Easy
This paddle was recently added to my paddle database and a detailed breakdown is coming soon.
Control
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Vatic Pro

V7-LH VCore Power 16mm

All-Court
Price: 

 $

Warranty: 
180-Days
Coming soon...
Discount Available
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Paddle Status
Ordered: Awaiting delivery.
Added to Database: Paddle details recorded or in-progress.
Playtesting: Currently being tested.
Writing Review: Review in progress.
Review Posted: Review available.
Paddle Characteristics
Core Thickness (mm)
16
Thicker cores (16mm) offer more control and a softer feel. Typical paddles range from 13mm (more power) to 16mm (more control).
Spin RPM
Standard paddles range from 1800 to 2500 RPM, with higher numbers enhancing control and shot variability.
Length (in)
16.5
Standard lengths range from 15.5 to 16.5 inches, with longer paddles offering better reach.
Width (in)
7.5
Widths typically range from 7.5 to 8 inches, balancing forgiveness and maneuverability.
Static Weight (oz)
8.25
Heavier paddles (8+ oz) provide more power and stability, while lighter ones offer better control and quicker handling.
Swing Weight
122.7
Higher swing weight means more power and stability. Lower values offer better control and quicker handling.
Twist Weight
6.45
Higher twist weight provides stability and forgiveness. Lower values allow quicker wrist movements.
Balance Point (mm)
25
A higher balance point (head-heavy) offers more power. Lower points (handle-heavy) provide better maneuverability.
Serve Speed / Power (MPH)
Higher serve speeds indicate more power potential. Useful for aggressive play styles.
Punch Volley / Pop (MPH)
Higher speeds indicate quick, powerful volleys with minimal effort.
Surface Hardness (Shore D)
Harder surfaces offer more power and precision, while softer surfaces provide more control and a softer feel.
Handle Length (in)
5.75
Longer handles offer more reach and leverage, beneficial for two-handed shots. Standard lengths range from 4.5 to 5.5 inches.
Handle Circumference (in)
4.125
Larger circumference offers a secure grip for bigger hands. Smaller circumferences suit players with smaller hands, allowing quicker wrist movements.
Manufacturing Process
Thermoformed
Impacts durability, performance, and feel.
Surface Texture
Peel Ply (Coarse)
Rough surfaces enhance spin and control, while smoother surfaces offer cleaner, faster shots.
Core Cell Size (mm)
Rough surfaces enhance spin and control, while smoother surfaces offer cleaner, faster shots.
This paddle was recently added to my paddle database and a detailed breakdown is coming soon.
Control
Paddle Performance
Control
Harder to Control
Easier to Control
Feel
Soft
Firm
Forgiveness
Unforgiving
Forgiving
Power (Drives)
Low
High
Spin
Low
High (> 2100 RPM)
Shot Resetting
Difficult
Easy
Touch Shots (Dinking & Dropping)
Difficult
Easy
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Control
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Selkirk

Vanguard Pro Epic

All-Court
Price: 

 $

230.00

Warranty: 
It's Complicated
The Selkirk VANGUARD Pro pickleball paddle is an elite raw carbon all-court paddle designed for versatility and premium performance. Featuring four layers of 12K raw carbon fiber — double the standard in other paddles — and thermoformed construction, it enhances feel, spin, and power.
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Paddle Status
Ordered: Awaiting delivery.
Added to Database: Paddle details recorded or in-progress.
Playtesting: Currently being tested.
Writing Review: Review in progress.
Review Posted: Review available.
Paddle Characteristics
Core Thickness (mm)
16
Thicker cores (16mm) offer more control and a softer feel. Typical paddles range from 13mm (more power) to 16mm (more control).
Spin RPM
2116
Standard paddles range from 1800 to 2500 RPM, with higher numbers enhancing control and shot variability.
Length (in)
16
Standard lengths range from 15.5 to 16.5 inches, with longer paddles offering better reach.
Width (in)
7.8
Widths typically range from 7.5 to 8 inches, balancing forgiveness and maneuverability.
Static Weight (oz)
7.95
Heavier paddles (8+ oz) provide more power and stability, while lighter ones offer better control and quicker handling.
Swing Weight
108.3
Higher swing weight means more power and stability. Lower values offer better control and quicker handling.
Twist Weight
6.5
Higher twist weight provides stability and forgiveness. Lower values allow quicker wrist movements.
Balance Point (mm)
23.4
A higher balance point (head-heavy) offers more power. Lower points (handle-heavy) provide better maneuverability.
Serve Speed / Power (MPH)
54.2
Higher serve speeds indicate more power potential. Useful for aggressive play styles.
Punch Volley / Pop (MPH)
35.4
Higher speeds indicate quick, powerful volleys with minimal effort.
Surface Hardness (Shore D)
23
Harder surfaces offer more power and precision, while softer surfaces provide more control and a softer feel.
Handle Length (in)
5.3
Longer handles offer more reach and leverage, beneficial for two-handed shots. Standard lengths range from 4.5 to 5.5 inches.
Handle Circumference (in)
4.25
Larger circumference offers a secure grip for bigger hands. Smaller circumferences suit players with smaller hands, allowing quicker wrist movements.
Manufacturing Process
Thermoformed
Impacts durability, performance, and feel.
Surface Texture
Peel Ply (Coarse)
Rough surfaces enhance spin and control, while smoother surfaces offer cleaner, faster shots.
Core Cell Size (mm)
Rough surfaces enhance spin and control, while smoother surfaces offer cleaner, faster shots.
This paddle was recently added to my paddle database and a detailed breakdown is coming soon.
Control
Paddle Performance
Control
Harder to Control
Easier to Control
Feel
Soft
Firm
Forgiveness
Unforgiving
Forgiving
Power (Drives)
Low
High
Spin
Low
High (> 2100 RPM)
Shot Resetting
Difficult
Easy
Touch Shots (Dinking & Dropping)
Difficult
Easy
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Control
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11SIX24 Pickleball

Vapor All-Court 16mm

All-Court
Price: 

 $

149.99

Warranty: 
180-Days
Unleash your potential on the pickleball court with the all-new 11SIX24 Vapor All Court. This unique shape gives it playing characteristics unlike any paddle on the market.
Discount Available
Get $10 off 11SIX24 pickleball products with this discount code.
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Paddle Status
Ordered: Awaiting delivery.
Added to Database: Paddle details recorded or in-progress.
Playtesting: Currently being tested.
Writing Review: Review in progress.
Review Posted: Review available.
Paddle Characteristics
Core Thickness (mm)
16
Thicker cores (16mm) offer more control and a softer feel. Typical paddles range from 13mm (more power) to 16mm (more control).
Spin RPM
2275
Standard paddles range from 1800 to 2500 RPM, with higher numbers enhancing control and shot variability.
Length (in)
16.125
Standard lengths range from 15.5 to 16.5 inches, with longer paddles offering better reach.
Width (in)
7.75
Widths typically range from 7.5 to 8 inches, balancing forgiveness and maneuverability.
Static Weight (oz)
8.17
Heavier paddles (8+ oz) provide more power and stability, while lighter ones offer better control and quicker handling.
Swing Weight
118.1
Higher swing weight means more power and stability. Lower values offer better control and quicker handling.
Twist Weight
7
Higher twist weight provides stability and forgiveness. Lower values allow quicker wrist movements.
Balance Point (mm)
24.5
A higher balance point (head-heavy) offers more power. Lower points (handle-heavy) provide better maneuverability.
Serve Speed / Power (MPH)
54.3
Higher serve speeds indicate more power potential. Useful for aggressive play styles.
Punch Volley / Pop (MPH)
38
Higher speeds indicate quick, powerful volleys with minimal effort.
Surface Hardness (Shore D)
53
Harder surfaces offer more power and precision, while softer surfaces provide more control and a softer feel.
Handle Length (in)
5.75
Longer handles offer more reach and leverage, beneficial for two-handed shots. Standard lengths range from 4.5 to 5.5 inches.
Handle Circumference (in)
4.125
Larger circumference offers a secure grip for bigger hands. Smaller circumferences suit players with smaller hands, allowing quicker wrist movements.
Manufacturing Process
Impacts durability, performance, and feel.
Surface Texture
Peel Ply (Coarse)
Rough surfaces enhance spin and control, while smoother surfaces offer cleaner, faster shots.
Core Cell Size (mm)
Rough surfaces enhance spin and control, while smoother surfaces offer cleaner, faster shots.
This paddle was recently added to my paddle database and a detailed breakdown is coming soon.
Control
Paddle Performance
Control
Harder to Control
Easier to Control
Feel
Soft
Firm
Forgiveness
Unforgiving
Forgiving
Power (Drives)
Low
High
Spin
Low
High (> 2100 RPM)
Shot Resetting
Difficult
Easy
Touch Shots (Dinking & Dropping)
Difficult
Easy
This paddle was recently added to my paddle database and a detailed breakdown is coming soon.
Control
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11SIX24 Pickleball

Vapor Alpha Pro Power 16mm

Power
Price: 

 $

199.99

Warranty: 
180-Days
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Paddle Status
Ordered: Awaiting delivery.
Added to Database: Paddle details recorded or in-progress.
Playtesting: Currently being tested.
Writing Review: Review in progress.
Review Posted: Review available.
Paddle Characteristics
Core Thickness (mm)
16
Thicker cores (16mm) offer more control and a softer feel. Typical paddles range from 13mm (more power) to 16mm (more control).
Spin RPM
Standard paddles range from 1800 to 2500 RPM, with higher numbers enhancing control and shot variability.
Length (in)
16.125
Standard lengths range from 15.5 to 16.5 inches, with longer paddles offering better reach.
Width (in)
7.75
Widths typically range from 7.5 to 8 inches, balancing forgiveness and maneuverability.
Static Weight (oz)
8.1
Heavier paddles (8+ oz) provide more power and stability, while lighter ones offer better control and quicker handling.
Swing Weight
113.65
Higher swing weight means more power and stability. Lower values offer better control and quicker handling.
Twist Weight
6.8
Higher twist weight provides stability and forgiveness. Lower values allow quicker wrist movements.
Balance Point (mm)
24
A higher balance point (head-heavy) offers more power. Lower points (handle-heavy) provide better maneuverability.
Serve Speed / Power (MPH)
Higher serve speeds indicate more power potential. Useful for aggressive play styles.
Punch Volley / Pop (MPH)
Higher speeds indicate quick, powerful volleys with minimal effort.
Surface Hardness (Shore D)
Harder surfaces offer more power and precision, while softer surfaces provide more control and a softer feel.
Handle Length (in)
5.75
Longer handles offer more reach and leverage, beneficial for two-handed shots. Standard lengths range from 4.5 to 5.5 inches.
Handle Circumference (in)
4.125
Larger circumference offers a secure grip for bigger hands. Smaller circumferences suit players with smaller hands, allowing quicker wrist movements.
Manufacturing Process
Thermoformed
Impacts durability, performance, and feel.
Surface Texture
Peel Ply (Coarse)
Rough surfaces enhance spin and control, while smoother surfaces offer cleaner, faster shots.
Core Cell Size (mm)
Rough surfaces enhance spin and control, while smoother surfaces offer cleaner, faster shots.
This paddle was recently added to my paddle database and a detailed breakdown is coming soon.
Control
Paddle Performance
Control
Harder to Control
Easier to Control
Feel
Soft
Firm
Forgiveness
Unforgiving
Forgiving
Power (Drives)
Low
High
Spin
Low
High (> 2100 RPM)
Shot Resetting
Difficult
Easy
Touch Shots (Dinking & Dropping)
Difficult
Easy
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11SIX24 Pickleball

Vapor Jelly Bean 16mm

All-Court
Price: 

 $

99.99

Warranty: 
180-Days
Unleash your potential on the pickleball court with the all new 11SIX24 Vapor Jelly Bean. Designed for ultimate control, this paddle is best for most players 4.5 and under. The ultimate control paddle with the sweet spot of a widebody that feels like an elongated all in a hybrid shape.
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Paddle Status
Ordered: Awaiting delivery.
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Paddle Characteristics
Core Thickness (mm)
16
Thicker cores (16mm) offer more control and a softer feel. Typical paddles range from 13mm (more power) to 16mm (more control).
Spin RPM
2237
Standard paddles range from 1800 to 2500 RPM, with higher numbers enhancing control and shot variability.
Length (in)
16.125
Standard lengths range from 15.5 to 16.5 inches, with longer paddles offering better reach.
Width (in)
7.75
Widths typically range from 7.5 to 8 inches, balancing forgiveness and maneuverability.
Static Weight (oz)
8.05
Heavier paddles (8+ oz) provide more power and stability, while lighter ones offer better control and quicker handling.
Swing Weight
114.75
Higher swing weight means more power and stability. Lower values offer better control and quicker handling.
Twist Weight
6.95
Higher twist weight provides stability and forgiveness. Lower values allow quicker wrist movements.
Balance Point (mm)
24.1
A higher balance point (head-heavy) offers more power. Lower points (handle-heavy) provide better maneuverability.
Serve Speed / Power (MPH)
56.4
Higher serve speeds indicate more power potential. Useful for aggressive play styles.
Punch Volley / Pop (MPH)
34.6
Higher speeds indicate quick, powerful volleys with minimal effort.
Surface Hardness (Shore D)
40
Harder surfaces offer more power and precision, while softer surfaces provide more control and a softer feel.
Handle Length (in)
5.75
Longer handles offer more reach and leverage, beneficial for two-handed shots. Standard lengths range from 4.5 to 5.5 inches.
Handle Circumference (in)
4.125
Larger circumference offers a secure grip for bigger hands. Smaller circumferences suit players with smaller hands, allowing quicker wrist movements.
Manufacturing Process
Impacts durability, performance, and feel.
Surface Texture
Peel Ply (Coarse)
Rough surfaces enhance spin and control, while smoother surfaces offer cleaner, faster shots.
Core Cell Size (mm)
Rough surfaces enhance spin and control, while smoother surfaces offer cleaner, faster shots.
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Paddle Performance
Control
Harder to Control
Easier to Control
Feel
Soft
Firm
Forgiveness
Unforgiving
Forgiving
Power (Drives)
Low
High
Spin
Low
High (> 2100 RPM)
Shot Resetting
Difficult
Easy
Touch Shots (Dinking & Dropping)
Difficult
Easy
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