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    About the JOOLA Scorpeus Pro V 16

    2025 Anna Bright Scorpeus Pro V; Gen 5 core + CFS-V surface; her current competition paddle.

    Listed play style: balanced, spin.

    Where to buy: JOOLA direct.

    Weight
    7.9–8.3 oz
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    Surface
    Carbon Friction Spinning V (CFS-V)
    Grip Length
    5.5"
    Price
    $299.95

    Where to buy

    RetailerPriceAvailabilityBuy
    JOOLA$299.95In stockBuy on JOOLA (opens in a new tab)

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    Pickle's Take

    16mm core, carbon Friction Spinning V (CFS-V) 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.

    = score
    Power
    9.2 / 10

    Top 13% of catalog on power

    Hand speed
    2.6 / 10

    Bottom 25% of catalog on hand speed

    Forgiveness
    2.9 / 10

    Below the catalog median on forgiveness

    Touch
    6.8 / 10

    At the catalog median on touch

    Spin
    4.9 / 10

    At the catalog median on spin

    The JOOLA Scorpeus Pro V 16 in our database

    Where it sits

    SpecScorpeus Pro V 16PositionCompared with (our database)
    Weight8.1 oz (midpoint of 7.9–8.3 oz)heavier than 67% (19% same)69 other 16 mm elongated paddles
    Length16.5 inlonger than 10% (90% same)63 other 16 mm elongated paddles
    Handle length5.5 inshorter than 22% (62% same)65 other 16 mm elongated paddles
    Weight within JOOLA8.1 oz3rd heaviest (tied)32 paddles from JOOLA

    Approval record

    USA Pickleball:
    On the approved list, listed as “JOOLA Scorpeus Pro V 16mm”. Date added on the list: Nov 11, 2025.
    UPA-A:
    On the approved list, listed as “Joola Scorpeus Pro V 16mm” (model S16G5D). Date added on the list: Feb 9, 2026.

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

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