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Pursuit Pro EX

This paddle delivers control-oriented 55.2 MPH power, crisp 13mm feel — a power option in a standard shape.

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Standard13mm coreCarbonGen 1Firepower BalancedPower

USAP approved since Jun 20, 2023

  • Certified under the previous test (before Oct 1, 2026)
  • Eligible for Pickleball Canada sanctioned play

Official USA Pickleball entry · Approved paddle tracker
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Specs & Lab Data

What do these mean?
Swing Weight
107
15th percentile
Twist Weight
6.64
72nd percentile
Weight
7.9 oz
Core Thickness
13mm
Power
55.2 MPH
18th percentile
Pop
36.6 MPH
68th percentile
Spin
1997 RPM
High
Grip Length
5"
Grip Size
4.25"
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Pros

  • +Solid pop at 36.6 MPH (68th percentile) for net exchanges
  • +Quick hands — swing weight of 107 is in the 15th percentile (avg 114), easy to maneuver
  • +Thin core (13mm) gives a crisp, responsive feel with fast feedback

Cons

  • −Below-average power at 55.2 MPH (18th percentile, avg 56.4) — you'll need to generate pace with technique
  • −Very thin core can feel harsh on mishits and may cause arm fatigue
  • −Premium price at $259.99 — more expensive than 86% of paddles (avg $189)

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Doubles Specialists

Light swing weight (107, 15th percentile) with 36.6 MPH pop for fast exchanges at the kitchen

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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), power, pop and spin from lab testing credited to Pickleball Effect. 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.