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    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.

    Surface
    Toray T700 raw carbon fiber with new proprietary composite face layer
    Grip Length
    5.3"
    Price
    $99.99

    Where to buy

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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.

    = score
    Power
    8.7 / 10

    Top 17% of catalog on power

    Hand speed
    1.9 / 10

    Bottom 15% of catalog on hand speed

    Forgiveness
    6.3 / 10

    At the catalog median on forgiveness

    Touch
    6.8 / 10

    At the catalog median on touch

    Spin
    8.7 / 10

    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

    SpecSaga Flash 16mmPositionCompared with (our database)
    Weight8.15 oz (midpoint of 8–8.3 oz)heavier than 83% (13% same)30 other 16 mm hybrid paddles
    Length16.3 inlonger than 79% (7% same)28 other 16 mm hybrid paddles
    Handle length5.3 inshorter than 46% (31% same)26 other 16 mm hybrid paddles
    Weight within Vatic Pro8.15 oz3rd 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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