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Pursuit Pro1 Innovation 12.7

This paddle delivers mid-range 56.1 MPH power, crisp 12.7mm feel, spin-friendly low twist weight — a power option in an elongated shape.

$279.99USD list
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Creator code: PBEFFECT

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Elongated12.7mm coreCarbonGen 1Firepower BalancedPower

Specs & Lab Data

What do these mean?
Swing Weight
120
83rd percentile
Twist Weight
5.9
25th percentile
Weight
7.9 oz
Core Thickness
12.7mm
Power
56.1 MPH
40th percentile
Pop
36.6 MPH
68th percentile
Spin
2059 RPM
Very High
Balance
244mm
Grip Length
5.6"
Grip Size
4.25"
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Pros

  • +Solid pop at 36.6 MPH (68th percentile) for net exchanges
  • +Heavy swing weight of 120 (83rd percentile) delivers extra momentum and plow-through on drives
  • +Elongated shape gives extra reach on defense, overheads, and two-handed backhands
  • +Thin core (12.7mm) gives a crisp, responsive feel with fast feedback

Cons

  • −Narrower face means a smaller horizontal sweet spot
  • −Very thin core can feel harsh on mishits and may cause arm fatigue
  • −Premium price at $279.99 — more expensive than 92% of paddles (avg $189)

Best For

Singles Players

Swing weight of 120 (83rd percentile) plus elongated reach for court coverage and driving

Tennis Converts

Swing weight of 120 and 5.6" grip feel familiar coming from tennis

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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.