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Member since Oct 2026

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4.0 to 4.5 DUPRRighty

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9Paddles logged

95Hours tracked

6Ratings

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Founding memberHere before the doors opened.
First ratingRated a paddle.
5 ratingsRated five paddles.
Full bagA main and two backups.
UnlockerOne of the first 5 to rate a paddle that unlocked its Player Score.

Bag

Main

RPM Jade5 hrs

Backup

Honolulu Pickleball J2CR Crystal Blue20 hrs
Honolulu Pickleball J6CR Crystal Blue20 hrs
Spartus P110 hrs
11SIX24 Power 230 hrs
Six Zero Coral Pro6 hrs
11SIX24 Jelly Bean 24 hrs

Retired

Empty.

Want to try

Bread & Butter Loco 20 hrs

Ranked list

1RPM Jade9.8
211SIX24 Power 29.3
3Honolulu Pickleball J6CR Crystal Blue8.9
4Honolulu Pickleball J2CR Crystal Blue8.4
511SIX24 Jelly Bean 27.9
6Six Zero Coral Pro7.5
7Spartus P17.0

Ratings

Honolulu Pickleball
J2CR Crystal Blue
20 hrs · Oct 23, 2026
8.5
RPM
Jade
Elongated 16mm · 5 hrs · Oct 23, 2026
9.5
Six Zero
Coral Pro
Widebody 16mm · 6 hrs · Oct 18, 2026
8.5
11SIX24
Jelly Bean 2
Vapor 16mm · 4 hrs · Oct 18, 2026
9.0
11SIX24
Power 2

Neonic Swift FLX NeoGrit0 hrs

Ultré 16mm · 30 hrs · Oct 16, 2026

9.0

Spartus

Hybrid 16mm · 10 hrs · Oct 16, 2026

7.5