Gearbox GX2 Power – the Best Gearbox Paddle Yet
Gearbox GX2 Power – the Best Gearbox Paddle Yet is known for calm touch and shapeable spin (8.0 oz).
Best for
Power & paceValue pickForgiving feel
Not for
Budget-first buyersPlayers who want a radically different feel
Typical price
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In rankings
At a glance
Strength
power
It’s frequently described as easy to generate pace without overswinging.
Strength
feel
Feedback trends positive on this theme lately.
Our grade
Excellent
Competitive standout
Weight
8.0 oz
What stands out
The themes that come up most consistently.
Strengths
- powerIt’s frequently described as easy to generate pace without overswinging.
- feelFeedback trends positive on this theme lately.
- controlPlayers often describe a calm, predictable feel on resets and soft shots.
What people are saying
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Touch & Control
- The common thread: easy to place.
- Most feedback points to confidence-inspiring at the kitchen.
Power
- Drives get heavy without needing a huge swing: punchy without feeling wild.
- The first impression is lively when you step in.
Spin
- It tends to feel easy to roll topspin, especially in hands battles at the net.
- Players often call out confident on angles when when rolling topspin from the baseline.
Stability
- In real play, it shows up as less twisty on mishits.
- The common thread: solid against pace.
Feel
- The feel is described as plush without being mushy rather than harsh.
- Impact feedback tends to be comfortable over long sessions, not buzzy.
Value
- Most feedback points to priced like a premium paddle.
- It tends to feel good value when on sale, especially when trying to hit your spots under pressure.
Phrased for clarity.
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