JOOLA Scorpeus Pro IV 14mm Pickleball Paddle - Tropical Yellow
US$149.95 at JOOLA · 2 colourways
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Weight7.9 oz
Core14 mm
Swingweight—
Specs
| Shape | Widebodybrand |
|---|---|
| Core thickness | 14 mmbrand |
| Weight | 7.9 oz (224 g)brand |
| Size | 16 × 8 inbrand |
| Handle | 5.25 inbrand |
| Grip | 4⅛ inbrand |
| Swingweight | not published |
| Twistweight | not published |
| Balance | not published |
| Core material | not published |
| Face | Textured Carbon Fiber |
| Approval | USAP approvedlisted as Scorpeus IV 14mm |
Who it suits
- 14 mm core. A thinner core is livelier, the traditional pick for pop (Onix, Paddletek), though Pickleball Effect's 2026 analysis finds modern 16 mm paddles have lost little of it (Pickleball Effect).
- Midweight, 7.9 oz. Between Paddletek's lightweight (7.3 oz and under) and heavy (8.5 oz and over) classes: the range suggested for beginners and for sore arms (Paddletek).
- Widebody. The most forgiving shape and the best on comfort measures (Pickleball Effect): a good start if you're undecided (Pickleball Effect).
- 5.25 in handle. Just long enough for two hands; PickleballUS puts the minimum at 5.25 in (PickleballUS).
- 4⅛ in grip. Grips of 4⅛ in or larger tend to need less squeezing (Pickleball Effect); if it's big for your hand, there's no making it smaller, so try before you buy.
Not published by JOOLA: swingweight, twistweight. The finder never hides a paddle for a missing spec; it ranks it lower.
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Similar paddles
Other widebody paddles nearest in weight and core thickness.
- JOOLA Anna Bright Scorpeus Pro IV 14mm Pickleball PaddleWidebody · 14 mm · 7.9 oz · US$149.95
- JOOLA Scorpeus Pro IV 14mm Pickleball PaddleWidebody · 14 mm · 7.9 oz · US$149.95
- Hudef Apex Pro™ Gen 1 Wide Body Pickleball Paddle (Carbon Fiber)Widebody · 14 mm · 7.8–8 oz · US$89
- Paddletek Phoenix TalonWidebody · 14 mm · 7.9 oz · US$99.99
- Paddletek Phoenix Genesis CarbonWidebody · 14 mm · 7.9 oz · US$69.99
- Paddletek Phoenix Genesis IIWidebody · 14 mm · 7.9 oz · US$59.99
Lab reviews
Independent labs measure swingweight, twistweight, power and spin; their data is theirs, so we link rather than copy it: Pickleball Effect · Pickleball Studio · John Kew.