Vatic Pro Saga Flash 16mm
$99.99

About the Vatic Pro Saga Flash 16mm
16mm Saga Flash - plusher feel, more dwell time, longer time on string for spin/control players. 16mm is more forgiving for control-leaning hybrid players, while 14mm skews to faster hands.
Where to buy: Vatic Pro direct.
Where to buy
| Retailer | Price | Availability | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vatic Pro | $99.99 | In stock | Buy on Vatic Pro (opens in a new tab) |
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Pickle's Take
16mm core, Toray T700 raw carbon fiber with new proprietary composite face layer 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
- 8.7 / 10
- Hand speed
- 1.9 / 10
- Forgiveness
- 6.3 / 10
- Touch
- 6.8 / 10
- Spin
- 8.7 / 10
Top 17% of catalog on power
Bottom 15% of catalog on hand speed
At the catalog median on forgiveness
At the catalog median on touch
Above the catalog median on spin
The Vatic Pro Saga Flash 16mm in our database
Its length (16.3 in) is longer than 79% of the 28 other 16 mm hybrid paddles in our database.
Where it sits
| Spec | Saga Flash 16mm | Position | Compared with (our database) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weight | 8.15 oz (midpoint of 8–8.3 oz) | heavier than 83% (13% same) | 30 other 16 mm hybrid paddles |
| Length | 16.3 in | longer than 79% (7% same) | 28 other 16 mm hybrid paddles |
| Handle length | 5.3 in | shorter than 46% (31% same) | 26 other 16 mm hybrid paddles |
| Weight within Vatic Pro | 8.15 oz | 3rd heaviest (tied) | 9 paddles from Vatic Pro |
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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