CRBN3 TruFoam Genesis
This paddle delivers crisp 14mm feel, 77th percentile spin (2132 RPM) — a versatile option in an elongated shape.
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Find Your Perfect MatchPros
- +Good spin generation at 2132 RPM (77th percentile)
- +Heavy swing weight of 125 (top 4%) delivers extra momentum and plow-through on drives
- +Elongated shape gives extra reach on defense, overheads, and two-handed backhands
- +Thin core (14mm) gives a crisp, responsive feel with fast feedback
Cons
- −Very high swing weight of 125 (top 4%) can cause fatigue and slow hand transitions
- −Narrower face means a smaller horizontal sweet spot
- −Premium price at $279.99 — more expensive than 92% of paddles (avg $189)
Best For
Swing weight of 125 (top 4%) plus elongated reach for court coverage and driving
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Data sources
Data sources. Specs from The Pickleball Studio's paddle database (mostly manufacturer figures; swing and twist weight measured by the source). Percentiles compare this paddle with the other paddles in our database. Pros and world ranks from the PPA Tour, as of Nov 8, 2026. The price is the list price from the source database and may have changed. How we score paddles.