Selkirk Luxx Control Air Epic Review
This paddle delivers control-oriented 51.2 MPH power, plush 16mm+ feel — a control option in a wide body shape.
Price: $250. Swing weight: 112. Twist weight: 6.35. Weight: 8.08 oz. Power: 51.2 MPH. Spin: 1873 RPM. Core: 20mm. Shape: Wide body. Face: Carbon.
Pros
- Wide body maximizes the sweet spot for more forgiveness on off-center hits
- Thick core (16mm+) provides a soft, controlled feel with a large sweet spot
Cons
- Below-average power at 51.2 MPH (bottom 0%, avg 56.4) — you'll need to generate pace with technique
- Lower pop at 33.1 MPH (bottom 1%, avg 36.1) — may feel sluggish in fast hands exchanges
- Shorter face reduces reach compared to elongated paddles
- Thick core trades some pop and hand speed for control
Best For
- Control / Touch Players: Soft feel and high stability prioritize placement and touch over raw pace
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Selkirk
Luxx Control Air Epic
This paddle delivers control-oriented 51.2 MPH power, plush 16mm+ feel — a control option in a wide body shape.
Wide body20mm coreCarbonGen 1.5/EdgelessFirepower SoftControl
Specs & Lab Data
Swing Weight
112
29th percentile
Twist Weight
6.35
50th percentile
Weight
8.1 oz
Core Thickness
20mm
Power
51.2 MPH
0th percentile
Pop
33.1 MPH
1th percentile
Spin
1873 RPM
Medium
Balance
238mm
Grip Length
5.25"
Grip Size
4.25"
Pros
- +Wide body maximizes the sweet spot for more forgiveness on off-center hits
- +Thick core (16mm+) provides a soft, controlled feel with a large sweet spot
Cons
- −Below-average power at 51.2 MPH (bottom 0%, avg 56.4) — you'll need to generate pace with technique
- −Lower pop at 33.1 MPH (bottom 1%, avg 36.1) — may feel sluggish in fast hands exchanges
- −Shorter face reduces reach compared to elongated paddles
- −Thick core trades some pop and hand speed for control
Best For
Control / Touch Players
Soft feel and high stability prioritize placement and touch over raw pace
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