Selkirk SLK Evo Control
$80
About the Selkirk SLK Evo Control
SLK budget line, 16mm Rev-Control core for touch and dink control.
Listed play style: control.
Where to buy: Selkirk direct.
Where to buy
| Retailer | Price | Availability | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Selkirk | $80 | In stock | Buy on Selkirk (opens in a new tab) |
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Pickle's Take
16mm core, CarbonFusion T700 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
- 2.1 / 10
- Hand speed
- 8.5 / 10
- Forgiveness
- 9.0 / 10
- Touch
- 6.8 / 10
- Spin
- 2.7 / 10
Bottom 14% of catalog on power
Top 20% of catalog on hand speed
Above the catalog median on forgiveness
At the catalog median on touch
Below the catalog median on spin
The Selkirk SLK Evo Control in our database
Where it sits
| Spec | SLK Evo Control | Position | Compared with (our database) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weight | 7.85 oz (midpoint of 7.6–8.1 oz) | lighter than 85% (3% same) | 39 other 16 mm widebody paddles |
| Length | 16 in | longer than 70% (24% same) | 37 other 16 mm widebody paddles |
| Handle length | 5.25 in | shorter than 44% (44% same) | 36 other 16 mm widebody paddles |
| Weight within Selkirk | 7.85 oz | lightest | 18 paddles from Selkirk |
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.
Closest by measured specs
Selkirk SLK Valkyrie: 0.05 oz heavier, same core, same shape, similar listed price
JOOLA Scorpeus Heat Vision 16mm: 0.05 oz lighter, same core, same shape, $20 more
Babolat RBEL: same listed weight, same core, same shape, 0.125 in longer, $15 cheaper
JOOLA Scorpeus Double Vision 16mm: 0.05 oz lighter, same core, same shape, $40 more
