GRÜVN Raw-16H 16mm Review

This paddle delivers control-oriented 53.9 MPH power, 83th percentile spin (2166 RPM), spin-friendly low twist weight — a versatile option.

Price: $139. Swing weight: 121. Twist weight: 5.74. Weight: 7.7 oz. Power: 53.9 MPH. Spin: 2166 RPM. Face: Composite.

Pros

• Good spin generation at 2166 RPM (83th percentile)
• Heavy swing weight of 121 (85th percentile) delivers extra momentum and plow-through on drives
• Competitive price at $139 (below the $197 average)
• Lightweight at 7.7 oz (bottom 4%) — reduces fatigue during long sessions

Cons

• Below-average power at 53.9 MPH (bottom 5%, avg 56.4) — you'll need to generate pace with technique
• Lower pop at 34.5 MPH (bottom 6%, avg 36.1) — may feel sluggish in fast hands exchanges
• Low stability — twist weight of 5.74 (15th percentile) means off-center hits will twist more in your hand

Best For

• Spin-Heavy Players: 2166 RPM (83th percentile) for kicking serves, heavy thirds, and roll volleys
• Tennis Converts: Swing weight of 121 and 5.88" grip feel familiar coming from tennis
• Budget-Conscious Buyers: At $139, it's cheaper than 84% of paddles (avg $197)