nico the lefty.Honest Pickleball Reviews

News

What changed in paddles, and whether it changes what you should buy.

Stories

Nov 5, 2026 · RPM
Did RPM Just Write the Best Warranty in Pickleball?
Every Jade just got a lot more coverage, including the ones already sold. Here's what changed, and the catch.

Release calendar

What's dropping, when it drops, and whether you can pre‑order it yet.

November 2026

Selkirk
Boomstik ST
Expected Nov 10 · Elongated + Widebody · 16mm
Announced$350
Gearbox
Pressure X 8E
Ships Nov 16 · Hybrid · 16mm
Pre-order$279.99
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Gearbox
Pressure X 8M
Ships Nov 16 · Hybrid · 16mm
Pre-order$279.99
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Date not announced

Just dropped

Paddletek
Bantam Jolt
Out Nov 1 · Elongated + Widebody · 16mm
Out now$224.99
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Paddletek
Tempest Veyra
Out Nov 1 · Elongated + Widebody · 16mm
Out now$179.99
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