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Selkirk Luxx Control Air Epic vs Selkirk Luxx Control Air S2

Side-by-side comparison with lab-tested specs

Specs Comparison

Spec
Selkirk Luxx Control Air Epic
Selkirk Luxx Control Air S2
Price
$250
$249.99
Swing Weight
112
109
Twist Weight
6.35
7.11
Weight
8.1 oz
8.3 oz
Core
20mm
20mm
Power
51.2 MPH
50.3 MPH
Pop
33.1 MPH
32.9 MPH
Spin
1873 RPM
1881 RPM
Shape
Wide body
Standard
Face
Carbon
Carbon
Build
Gen 1.5/Edgeless
Gen 1.5/Edgeless
Balance
238mm
233mm

Selkirk Luxx Control Air Epic

This paddle delivers control-oriented 51.2 MPH power, plush 16mm+ feel — a control option in a wide body shape.

Pros

  • +Wide body maximizes the sweet spot for more forgiveness on off-center hits
  • +Thick core (16mm+) provides a soft, controlled feel with a large sweet spot

Cons

  • −Below-average power at 51.2 MPH (bottom 0%, avg 56.4) — you'll need to generate pace with technique
  • −Lower pop at 33.1 MPH (bottom 1%, avg 36.1) — may feel sluggish in fast hands exchanges
  • −Shorter face reduces reach compared to elongated paddles
  • −Thick core trades some pop and hand speed for control

Best For

Control / Touch Players
Buy at Official StoreAlso on Amazon
Code: INF-BRAYDONU
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Selkirk Luxx Control Air S2

This paddle delivers control-oriented 50.3 MPH power, plush 16mm+ feel, rock-solid stability (top 9%) — a control option in a standard shape.

Pros

  • +Exceptional stability — 7.11 twist weight is top 9% (avg 6.3), very forgiving on off-center hits
  • +Quick hands — swing weight of 109 is in the 19th percentile (avg 114), easy to maneuver
  • +Thick core (16mm+) provides a soft, controlled feel with a large sweet spot

Cons

  • −Below-average power at 50.3 MPH (bottom 0%, avg 56.4) — you'll need to generate pace with technique
  • −Lower pop at 32.9 MPH (bottom 1%, avg 36.1) — may feel sluggish in fast hands exchanges
  • −Thick core trades some pop and hand speed for control
  • −On the heavy side at 8.3 oz (88th percentile) — may cause fatigue for players with arm issues

Best For

BeginnersControl / Touch Players
Buy at Official StoreAlso on Amazon
Code: INF-PBSTUDIO — a digital gift card
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