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Head Gravity Team EX 2025 Pickleball Paddle

A strong option with a balanced feel and an easy learning curve.

Best for
All-court playFast handsConfident resets
Not for
Budget-first buyersPlayers who want a radically different feel
At a glance
Strength
control
Some feedback suggests touch shots can feel less automatic under pace.
Strength
forgiveness
Some feedback suggests the sweet spot feels less forgiving on rushed contact.
Head Gravity Team EX 2025 Pickleball Paddle
Our grade
Excellent
Competitive standout
Weight
8.3 oz

What stands out

The themes that come up most consistently.
Strengths
  • control
    Some feedback suggests touch shots can feel less automatic under pace.
  • forgiveness
    Some feedback suggests the sweet spot feels less forgiving on rushed contact.
What people are saying
predictable placementstable headsteady on mishits
Touch & Control
  • It’s easy to keep the ball low thanks to forgiving on soft touch.
  • The first impression is easy to place.
Stability
  • On off-center contact, the paddle stays trustworthy under pressure.
  • In fast exchanges, the head feels less twisty on mishits.

Phrased for clarity.

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