elongated
The Paddletek Tempest Reign v3 is an elongated paddle with a 12.7mm polypropylene honeycomb core and a carbon fiber face. The combination of core and face materials may offer a balance of power and control. Its elongated shape could provide a larger sweet spot and increased reach. Weighing 7.6 oz with a low swing weight of 110, the paddle should be relatively easy to maneuver. The 5.25-inch grip may be suitable for players with smaller hands or those who prefer a shorter grip. The Tempest Reign v3 has a spin rating of 6.2/10 and places in the 40th percentile for spin, suggesting average spin generation. Its low twist weight of 5.78, placing in the 19th percentile, may make the paddle susceptible to twisting on off-center hits. This paddle might be suitable for intermediate players seeking a blend of power and control with a focus on maneuverability.
Spin
40th percentile
6.2
Twist weight
19th percentile
3.7
Balance point
No data available
Drive speed
No data available
Volley speed
No data available
Swing weight
29th percentile
3.5%
Average
Spin
40th percentile
6.2
Twist weight
19th percentile
3.7
Balance point
No data available
Drive speed
No data available
Volley speed
No data available
Swing weight
29th percentile
3.5%
Average