Selkirk SLK Dauntless
$150

About the Selkirk SLK Dauntless
Control-leaning intermediate paddle from 2026 SLK reset.
Listed play style: control.
Where to buy: Selkirk direct and Amazon.
Where to buy
| Retailer | Price | Availability | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon | $150 | Check Amazon | Buy on Amazon (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
- 4.2 / 10
- Hand speed
- 4.9 / 10
- Forgiveness
- 9.0 / 10
- Touch
- 6.8 / 10
- Spin
- 2.7 / 10
Below the catalog median on power
At the catalog median on hand speed
Above the catalog median on forgiveness
At the catalog median on touch
Below the catalog median on spin
The Selkirk SLK Dauntless in our database
Where it sits
| Spec | SLK Dauntless | Position | Compared with (our database) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weight | 8 oz (midpoint of 7.8–8.2 oz) | lighter than 41% (23% same) | 39 other 16 mm widebody paddles |
| Length | 16 in | longer than 70% (24% same) | 37 other 16 mm widebody paddles |
| Handle length | 5.3 in | longer than 58% | 36 other 16 mm widebody paddles |
| Weight within Selkirk | 8 oz | 5th lightest (tied) | 18 paddles from Selkirk |
Approval record
- USA Pickleball:
- On the approved list, listed as “SLK By Selkirk Dauntless Widebody”. Date added on the list: Dec 31, 2025.
- 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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