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Co. Sword & Shield-J1H 16mm

This paddle delivers top 9% power (58.2 MPH) — a versatile option.

$166.5USD list

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Specs & Lab Data

What do these mean?
Swing Weight
130
99th percentile
Twist Weight
6.8
80th percentile
Weight
8.7 oz
Power
58.2 MPH
91st percentile
Pop
35.3 MPH
20th percentile
Spin
2032 RPM
Balance
240mm
Grip Length
5.75"
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Pros

  • +Elite power — 58.2 MPH puts it in the top 9% of all paddles tested (avg 56.4)
  • +Exceptional stability — 6.8 twist weight is 80th percentile (avg 6.3), very forgiving on off-center hits
  • +Heavy swing weight of 130 (top 1%) delivers extra momentum and plow-through on drives
  • +Competitive price at $166.5 (below the $195 average)

Cons

  • −Lower pop at 35.3 MPH (20th percentile, avg 36.1) — may feel sluggish in fast hands exchanges
  • −Very high swing weight of 130 (top 1%) can cause fatigue and slow hand transitions
  • −On the heavy side at 8.7 oz (top 2%) — may cause fatigue for players with arm issues

Best For

Power Players

58.2 MPH drive speed (top 9%) for aggressive baseliners and overhead-heavy games

Tennis Converts

Swing weight of 130 and 5.75" 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 Oct 11, 2026. The price is the list price from the source database and may have changed. How we score paddles.