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Gherkin Draco vs Thrive Project Fury
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Specs Comparison
Spec
Gherkin Draco
Thrive Project Fury
Price
$179.99
$199.99
Swing Weight
113
112
Twist Weight
6.66
6.54
Weight
8 oz
8 oz
Core
16mm
15.5mm
Power
56.8 MPH
56.2 MPH
Pop
37 MPH
36.4 MPH
Spin
2062 RPM
2037 RPM
Shape
Hybrid
Hybrid
Face
Carbon
Carbon
Build
Gen 4
Gen 3
Balance
235mm
237mm
Gherkin Draco
This paddle delivers mid-range 56.8 MPH power, plush 16mm feel — a power option in a hybrid shape.
Pros
- +Solid pop at 37 MPH (82nd percentile) for net exchanges
- +Thick 16mm core provides a soft, controlled feel with a forgiving sweet spot
- +Latest-generation thermoformed construction for premium feel and consistency
Cons
Best For
BeginnersAdvanced / Tournament Players
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Thrive Project Fury
This paddle delivers mid-range 56.2 MPH power — a power option in a hybrid shape.
Pros
- +Latest-generation thermoformed construction for premium feel and consistency
Cons
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