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Co. Sword & Shield-J3 16mm

This paddle delivers mid-range 56.4 MPH power, rock-solid stability (87th percentile) — a versatile option.

$130.5USD list

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Specs & Lab Data

What do these mean?
Swing Weight
111
31st percentile
Twist Weight
7
87th percentile
Weight
8 oz
Power
56.4 MPH
51st percentile
Pop
35.2 MPH
18th percentile
Spin
1778 RPM
Balance
236mm
Grip Length
6"
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Pros

  • +Exceptional stability — 7 twist weight is 87th percentile (avg 6.3), very forgiving on off-center hits
  • +Competitive price at $130.5 (below the $189 average)

Cons

  • −Lower pop at 35.2 MPH (18th percentile, avg 36.1) — may feel sluggish in fast hands exchanges
  • −Limited spin at 1778 RPM (13th percentile, avg 1988) compared to newer paddles

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At $130.5, it's cheaper than 81% of paddles (avg $189)

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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.