Shard 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
$50
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In rankings
At a glance
Strength
feel
Feedback is mixed on this theme lately.
Strength
control
Some feedback suggests touch shots can feel less automatic under pace.


Our grade
Developing
Score coming soon
Weight
7.8 oz
What stands out
The themes that come up most consistently.
Strengths
- feelFeedback is mixed on this theme lately.
- controlSome feedback suggests touch shots can feel less automatic under pace.
What people are saying
easy resetsconnected feelclean response
Touch & Control
- The first impression is steady on resets.
- In real play, it shows up as forgiving on soft touch.
Feel
- It tends to feel crisp but not harsh, especially in hands battles at the net.
- Players often call out smooth through impact when when rolling topspin from the baseline.
Phrased for clarity.
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Where to buy
Current listings and price checks.
Best offergammasports.com
$50
Best priceIn stock
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