Friday Pickleball Aura
$129
About the Friday Pickleball Aura
Gen 4 full-foam with softer feel than Aura Pro, smoother performance.
Listed play style: balanced.
Where to buy: Friday Pickleball direct.
Where to buy
| Retailer | Price | Availability | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friday Pickleball | $129 | In stock | Buy on Friday Pickleball (opens in a new tab) |
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Pickle's Take
16mm core, carbon fiber face. Soft, plush feel and a forgiving sweet spot. Best for dinkers and counter-attackers who win at the kitchen line.
- PickleSwaps editorial team
Pickle's 5-axis score
Based on published specs, ranked against all 320 paddles we cover. 0–10 per axis.
- Power
- 6.8 / 10
- Hand speed
- 4.9 / 10
- Forgiveness
- 2.9 / 10
- Touch
- 6.8 / 10
- Spin
- 2.7 / 10
Above the catalog median on power
At the catalog median on hand speed
Below the catalog median on forgiveness
At the catalog median on touch
Below the catalog median on spin
The Friday Pickleball Aura in our database
Where it sits
| Spec | Aura | Position | Compared with (our database) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weight | 8 oz | lighter than 39% (39% same) | 69 other 16 mm elongated paddles |
| Length | 16.5 in | longer than 10% (90% same) | 63 other 16 mm elongated paddles |
| Handle length | 5.5 in | shorter than 22% (62% same) | 65 other 16 mm elongated paddles |
| Weight within Friday Pickleball | 8 oz | heaviest (tied) | 3 paddles from Friday Pickleball |
Approval record
- USA Pickleball:
- No matching entry found on the approved list. That is not a ruling; check the list before tournament play.
- 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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