Uploaded August 2025 | Updated September 2026, 35 minutes ago

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You can use code PBSTUDIO to save some money on most brand below. These are affiliate links that help support the channel when you use them.

Joola Pro IV: bit.ly/3F6DlPW
Thrive Fury: bit.ly/41qeLBJ
Selkirk Boomstik: bit.ly/4fWnHVD
Gearbox GX2 Power: bit.ly/3UnjIHz
PaddleTek Bantam: bit.ly/3I73cZy
Honolulu J2NF: bit.ly/4kKtGxw
11six24 Power Series: bit.ly/3Etxhka
11six24 Alpha Pro Power: bit.ly/4mVoQ1K
SLK Era Power: bit.ly/3TR7Qx9
Franklin C45: bit.ly/3TmfIGU

Links to reviews & first impressions:
Joola Pro IV: youtu.be/4nzqRCf7g3s?si=K0w3UJ-S9yni0nz2
Thrive Fury: youtube.com/watch?v=Ntxm-7aSRtI&t=1s
Selkirk Boomstik: youtu.be/UJEifTxH4To?si=CT8PxSK91y9Vzs5q
Gearbox GX2 Power: youtu.be/GVvHOMrIttQ?si=92i5izF3BCK9XsV-
PaddleTek Bantam TKO-C & ALW-C: youtu.be/waUoAyRiw38?si=tbY7uGxU1MBDfbjW
PaddleTek Bantam GTO-C: youtu.be/y76b7XAhyVM?si=BreH_WP4K1M1Oa5_
PaddleTek Bantam ESQ-C: youtu.be/PZPHXiFutW4?si=rNzjZxr-XmknQ_LX
Honolulu J2NF: youtu.be/YqcxxWUmmEs?si=-fYWLxZZUxvsaIn-
11six24 Power Series: youtu.be/Sa0ZAQgxlS0?si=T25W7vc5rbrbzCgP
SLK Era Power: youtu.be/1JCOMsXx4XM?si=yc5NS5pKxXkhFFVR
Franklin C45 Hybrid: youtu.be/bv9Tz65mvi0?si=HjlBw_HJbCCh9380

Chapters:
0:00 - It's all about pros & cons
1:36 - High tier power paddles
1:40 - Joola Pro IV
3:27 - Thrive Fury
5:02 - Selkirk Boomstik
7:32 - Gearbox GX2 Power
9:53 - PaddleTek Bantam
12:41 - Lower tier power paddles
12:58 - Honolulu J2NF
14:43 - 11six24 Power & Alpha Pro Power
16:30 - SLK Era Power
17:57 - Franklin C45
20:19 - Honorable mentions
20:25 - Proton Flamingo
21:08 - Ronbus Ripple V2
21:48 - Body Helix FLIK F1
22:24 - My personal favorites for tournaments

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