JOOLA Ben Johns Hyperion CAS 13.5 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
Typical price
$120
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In rankings
At a glance
Strength
value
Value is a common tradeoff—some feel the price is high for the tier.
Our grade
Developing
Score coming soon
Thickness
13.5 mm
Weight
8.2 oz
What stands out
The themes that come up most consistently.
Strengths
- valueValue is a common tradeoff—some feel the price is high for the tier.
What people are saying
strong value
Value
- Players often call out a strong pick at its tier when on resets and dinks.
- For the money, people describe the performance as competitive for the feature set.
Phrased for clarity.
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Where to buy
Current listings and price checks.
Best offerJOOLA
$120
Best priceOut of stock
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