Engage Pursuit Pro1 Hybrid Pickleball Paddle
Engage Pursuit Pro1 Hybrid Pickleball Paddle is known for easy pace.
Best for
Power & pace
Not for
Budget-first buyersPlayers who want a radically different feel
Typical price
$260
In rankings
At a glance
Strength
power
It’s frequently described as easy to generate pace without overswinging.
Our grade
Excellent
Competitive standout
What stands out
The themes that come up most consistently.
Strengths
- powerIt’s frequently described as easy to generate pace without overswinging.
What people are saying
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Touch & Control
- Soft shots land with calm and predictable, and resets feel calm and predictable.
- It’s easy to keep the ball low thanks to steady on resets.
Power
- Most feedback points to easy to generate pace.
- It tends to feel quick on putaways, especially when you need pace without overswinging.
Spin
- The first impression is grippy with heavy shape.
- In real play, it shows up as reliable for cut shots.
Stability
- Players often call out stable through contact when on resets and dinks.
- On off-center contact, the paddle stays forgiving off-center.
Feel
- The common thread: connected and clean.
- Most feedback points to crisp but not harsh.
Value
- The value proposition comes down to worth it for the performance.
- The first impression is a strong pick at its tier.
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