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    About the Engage Pursuit Pro EX 12.7 Raw Carbon Fiber

    Standard-shape (16"x8") EX platform with 12.7mm Control Pro 'Black' polymer core for max control with pop. Raw Carbon Fiber face with next-gen inner application layer. Vibration dampening for tennis-elbow sufferers. Made in USA.

    Listed play style: all-court.

    Where to buy: Engage direct.

    Surface
    Raw Carbon Fiber with Next Generation Inner Application Layer
    Grip Length
    5"
    Price
    $103.99

    Where to buy

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    Pickle's Take

    12.7mm core, raw Carbon Fiber with Next Generation Inner Application Layer face. Pop on demand without giving up the soft game. Best for bangers and tennis converts who want easy putaways.

    - PickleSwaps editorial team

    Pickle's 5-axis score

    Based on published specs, ranked against all 320 paddles we cover. 0–10 per axis.

    = score
    Power
    4.2 / 10

    Below the catalog median on power

    Hand speed
    4.9 / 10

    At the catalog median on hand speed

    Forgiveness
    6.8 / 10

    Above the catalog median on forgiveness

    Touch
    1.2 / 10

    Bottom 5% of catalog on touch

    Spin
    6.6 / 10

    Above the catalog median on spin

    The Engage Pursuit Pro EX 12.7 Raw Carbon Fiber in our database

    Its handle length (5 in) is shorter than 82% of the 33 other 13 mm paddles in our database.

    Where it sits

    SpecPursuit Pro EX 12.7 Raw Carbon FiberPositionCompared with (our database)
    Weight8 ozheavier than 56% (24% same)34 other 13 mm paddles
    Length16 inshorter than 53% (18% same)34 other 13 mm paddles
    Handle length5 inshorter than 82% (18% same)33 other 13 mm paddles
    Weight within Engage8 oz2nd lightest (tied)9 paddles from Engage

    Too few paddles like it for a fair comparison (2 standard paddles at 13 mm), so it is compared with all 13 mm paddles.

    Approval record

    USA Pickleball:
    On the approved list, listed as “Engage Pickleball Pursuit Pro EX”. Date added on the list: Jun 20, 2023.
    UPA-A:
    No matching entry found on the approved list.

    Checked: USA Pickleball Nov 3, 2026; UPA-A Oct 3, 2026. Current status only.

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