Bread & Butter Wild Thing vs Gamma Obsidian 13 13mm

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Specs Comparison

Spec

Bread & Butter Wild Thing

Gamma Obsidian 13 13mm

Price

$189.99

$159.99

Swing Weight

113

112

Twist Weight

5.91

Weight

7.7 oz

7.9 oz

Core

16mm

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Power

55.8 MPH

56.2 MPH

Pop

35.6 MPH

Spin

1907 RPM

1854 RPM

Shape

Elongated

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Face

Carbon

Composite

Build

Gen 2

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Balance

239mm

238mm

Bread & Butter Wild Thing

This paddle delivers mid-range 55.8 MPH power, plush 16mm+ feel, spin-friendly low twist weight — a all-court option in a elongated shape.

Pros

+Elongated shape gives extra reach on defense, overheads, and two-handed backhands
+Thick core (16mm+) provides a soft, controlled feel with a large sweet spot
+Lightweight at 7.7 oz (bottom 4%) — reduces fatigue during long sessions

Cons

−Narrower face means a smaller horizontal sweet spot
−Thick core trades some pop and hand speed for control

Best For

Players with Arm Issues

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Gamma Obsidian 13 13mm

This paddle delivers mid-range 56.2 MPH power — a versatile option.

Pros

+Competitive price at $159.99 (below the $197 average)

Cons

−Limited spin at 1854 RPM (20th percentile, avg 1988) compared to newer paddles

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