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Luxx Control Air Invikta 20mm

This paddle delivers control-oriented 55.2 MPH power, plush 20mm feel, top 10% spin (2229 RPM) — a control option in an elongated shape.

$250USD list
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Elongated20mm coreCarbonGen 1.5/EdgelessFirepower SoftControl

USAP approved since Jun 9, 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
120
83rd percentile
Twist Weight
5.89
24th percentile
Weight
8 oz
Core Thickness
20mm
Power
55.2 MPH
18th percentile
Pop
34.2 MPH
4th percentile
Spin
2229 RPM
Medium
Balance
244mm
Grip Length
5.35"
Grip Size
4.25"
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Pros

  • +Outstanding spin at 2229 RPM — top 10% for heavy serves and thirds (avg 1988)
  • +Heavy swing weight of 120 (83rd percentile) delivers extra momentum and plow-through on drives
  • +Elongated shape gives extra reach on defense, overheads, and two-handed backhands
  • +Thick 20mm core provides a soft, controlled feel

Cons

  • −Below-average power at 55.2 MPH (18th percentile, avg 56.4) — you'll need to generate pace with technique
  • −Lower pop at 34.2 MPH (bottom 4%, avg 36.1) — may feel sluggish in fast hands exchanges
  • −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 120 (83rd percentile) plus elongated reach for court coverage and driving

Spin-Heavy Players

2229 RPM (top 10%) for kicking serves, heavy thirds, and roll volleys

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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.