
About the Vatic Pro V-Sol Power Flash 16mm (Hybrid)
Flash hybrid shape of the Vatic Pro V-Sol Power line. Long handle + hybrid shape engineered for maneuverability and fast-paced exchanges. Precision-indented EPP foam core delivers pop while sealed edge-foam expands sweet spot.
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Pickle's Take
16mm core, Toray T700 raw 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
- 8.2 / 10
- Hand speed
- 4.1 / 10
- Forgiveness
- 6.3 / 10
- Touch
- 6.8 / 10
- Spin
- 8.7 / 10
Top 24% of catalog on power
Below the catalog median on hand speed
At the catalog median on forgiveness
At the catalog median on touch
Above the catalog median on spin
The Vatic Pro V-Sol Power Flash 16mm (Hybrid) in our database
Where it sits
| Spec | V-Sol Power Flash 16mm (Hybrid) | Position | Compared with (our database) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weight | 8.1 oz (midpoint of 8–8.2 oz) | heavier than 67% (13% same) | 30 other 16 mm hybrid paddles |
| Weight within Vatic Pro | 8.1 oz | 3rd lightest (tied) | 9 paddles from Vatic Pro |
Approval record
- USA Pickleball:
- On the approved list, listed as “Vatic Pro V-Sol Flash SH 16mm”. Date added on the list: Jun 24, 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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