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Vatic Pro

Saga Flash SH 16mm

All-CourtHybridUSAP approved2024Intermediate

2024 hybrid all-court paddle from Vatic Pro, with a 16mm core, a soft, dense feel and high spin.

$150

Street price as of July 2026 — retailers move it.

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Measured performance.

Where this paddle sits against the 514 we track. We describe the band it lands in rather than publishing the underlying lab figures — those are licensed, and the bands are the part we can share.

SpinMediumLower range

How much bite the face puts on the ball.

PowerHighUpper range

Ball speed off the face on a full swing.

ControlMediumMiddle of the catalog

Touch and placement — worked out from power, swing weight and the maker's play-style label, not a bench reading of its own.

ForgivenessHighMiddle of the catalog

How stable the head stays on an off-centre hit.

Hand speedHighMiddle of the catalog

How quickly it moves in a hands battle at the kitchen.

Where to go from here.

Same play style, a different trade-off — one steps up the measured performance, one protects your wallet.

Top pick

Adidas PRO-EDT 16 C

$189 +$39 vs this

The step up in this play style: more spin · more forgiving · slower through the air. Widebody shape, 16mm core.

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Value pick

Luzz Glider 2026

$119 −$31 vs this

Keeps the all-court character for less: more spin · quicker through the air. Same hybrid shape, 16mm core.

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Similar paddles.

The closest six in the catalog on shape, core, balance and measured character — not just the same brand.

Mark OneX $160 All-Court Volair CTRL 1 Forza $200 All-Court Gruvn LAZR-16X $170 All-Court Master Athletics P3 $249 All-Court Nettie Performance $90 All-Court Six Zero Coral Hybrid $200 All-Court