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JOOLA Scorpeus Heat Vision 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
$100

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At a glance
Strength
control
Some feedback suggests touch shots can feel less automatic under pace.
Strength
power
A few notes point to needing more swing effort to access top-end power.
JOOLA Scorpeus Heat Vision Pickleball Paddle
Our grade
Excellent
Competitive standout
Thickness
16.0 mm

What stands out

The themes that come up most consistently.
Strengths
  • control
    Some feedback suggests touch shots can feel less automatic under pace.
  • power
    A few notes point to needing more swing effort to access top-end power.
What people are saying
kitchen confidencestrong drivessmooth impactconnected feelpremium tierplayableeasy to trust
Touch & Control
  • The common thread: confidence-inspiring at the kitchen.
  • Most feedback points to calm and predictable.
Power
  • Drives get heavy without needing a huge swing: lively when you step in.
  • The first impression is easy to generate pace.
Feel
  • The feel is described as comfortable over long sessions rather than harsh.
  • Impact feedback tends to be connected and clean, not buzzy.
Value
  • Most feedback points to good value when on sale.
  • It tends to feel worth it for the performance, especially when you need pace without overswinging.
Overall
  • It tends to feel predictable in play, especially in hands battles at the net.
  • Players often call out balanced overall when when rolling topspin from the baseline.

Phrased for clarity.

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Where to buy

Current listings and price checks.
Best offerJOOLA
$100
Best priceIn stock

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