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Selkirk Amped Epic Control vs Vatic Pro V-sol Pro Bloom
Side-by-side comparison with lab-tested specs
Specs Comparison
Spec
Selkirk Amped Epic Control
Vatic Pro V-sol Pro Bloom
Price
$100
$109.99
Swing Weight
105
106
Twist Weight
6.54
6.77
Weight
8 oz
7.9 oz
Core
16mm
16mm
Power
—
56.2 MPH
Pop
—
36.6 MPH
Shape
Wide body
Wide body
Face
Carbon
Carbon
Build
Gen 1
Gen 4
Balance
230mm
230mm
Selkirk Amped Epic Control
This paddle delivers plush 16mm feel — a control option in a wide body shape.
Pros
- +Quick hands — swing weight of 105 is in the bottom 9% (avg 114), easy to maneuver
- +Wide body maximizes the sweet spot for more forgiveness on off-center hits
- +Thick 16mm core provides a soft, controlled feel with a forgiving sweet spot
- +Great value at $100 — cheaper than 91% of paddles (avg $190)
Cons
- −Very light swing weight of 105 (bottom 9%) sacrifices power and plow-through
- −Shorter face reduces reach compared to elongated paddles
- −Thick core trades some pop and hand speed for control
Best For
BeginnersBudget-Conscious Buyers
Creator code: INF-BRAYDONU
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Vatic Pro V-sol Pro Bloom
This paddle delivers mid-range 56.2 MPH power, plush 16mm feel — a power option in a wide body shape.
Pros
- +Solid pop at 36.6 MPH (68th percentile) for net exchanges
- +Quick hands — swing weight of 106 is in the 11th percentile (avg 114), easy to maneuver
- +Wide body maximizes the sweet spot for more forgiveness on off-center hits
- +Thick 16mm core provides a soft, controlled feel with a forgiving sweet spot
- +Great value at $109.99 — cheaper than 90% of paddles (avg $190)
Cons
- −Shorter face reduces reach compared to elongated paddles
Best For
BeginnersDoubles SpecialistsBudget-Conscious Buyers
Creator code: PBSTUDIO — 10%
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