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Joola

Perseus MOD TA-15 16mm

This paddle delivers top 4% power (58.9 MPH), plush 16mm feel, 75th percentile spin (2118 RPM) — a power option in an elongated shape.

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Elongated16mm coreCompositeGen 3Firepower ElitePower

Specs & Lab Data

What do these mean?
Swing Weight
119
79th percentile
Twist Weight
6.13
37th percentile
Weight
8.3 oz
Core Thickness
16mm
Power
58.9 MPH
96th percentile
Pop
37.75 MPH
93rd percentile
Spin
2118 RPM
Very High
Balance
244.5mm
Grip Length
5.5"
Grip Size
4.25"
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Pros

  • +Elite power — 58.9 MPH puts it in the top 4% of all paddles tested (avg 56.4)
  • +Exceptional pop at 37.75 MPH — top 7% for fast hands battles (avg 36.1)
  • +Good spin generation at 2118 RPM (75th percentile)
  • +Elongated shape gives extra reach on defense, overheads, and two-handed backhands
  • +Thick 16mm core provides a soft, controlled feel

Cons

  • −Narrower face means a smaller horizontal sweet spot
  • −Premium price at $279.98 — more expensive than 90% of paddles (avg $195)
  • −On the heavy side at 8.3 oz (top 7%) — may cause fatigue for players with arm issues

Best For

Advanced / Tournament Players

Firepower Elite tier — high firepower rewards players who can control the extra pace

Power Players

58.9 MPH drive speed (top 4%) for aggressive baseliners and overhead-heavy games

Singles Players

Swing weight of 119 (79th percentile) plus elongated reach for court coverage and driving

Tennis Converts

Swing weight of 119 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), 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.