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MUVN 16X

This paddle delivers plush 16mm feel — a versatile option in an elongated shape.

$159USD list
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Elongated16mm coreCarbon

USAP approved since May 16, 2023

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

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Specs & Lab Data

What do these mean?
Swing Weight
117
68th percentile
Twist Weight
6.36
54th percentile
Weight
8 oz
Core Thickness
16mm
Spin
1804 RPM
Balance
234mm
Grip Length
5.5"
Grip Size
4.125"
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Find Your Perfect Match

Pros

  • +Elongated shape gives extra reach on defense, overheads, and two-handed backhands
  • +Thick 16mm core provides a soft, controlled feel
  • +Competitive price at $159 (below the $195 average)

Cons

  • −Limited spin at 1804 RPM (15th percentile, avg 1988) compared to newer paddles
  • −Narrower face means a smaller horizontal sweet spot
  • −Thick core trades some pop and hand speed for control

Best For

Singles Players

Swing weight of 117 (68th percentile) plus elongated reach for court coverage and driving

Tennis Converts

Swing weight of 117 and 5.5" 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). Percentiles compare this paddle with the other paddles in our database. Pros and world ranks from the PPA Tour, as of Oct 11, 2026. The price is the list price from the source database and may have changed. How we score paddles.