Volair Shift WB 14mm
$104.99
About the Volair Shift WB 14mm
WB widebody shape (16x8 in, 5.25 in handle).
Where to buy: Volair direct.
Where to buy
| Retailer | Price | Availability | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Volair | $104.99 | In stock | Buy on Volair (opens in a new tab) |
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Pickle's Take
14mm core, raw T700 carbon fiber (textured peel-ply finish) face. Wide-body forgiveness for off-center hits. Best for players looking for a do-it-all paddle without a sharp learning curve.
- PickleSwaps editorial team
Pickle's 5-axis score
Based on published specs, ranked against all 320 paddles we cover. 0–10 per axis.
- Power
- 4.6 / 10
- Hand speed
- 4.2 / 10
- Forgiveness
- 9.0 / 10
- Touch
- 3.0 / 10
- Spin
- 4.9 / 10
Below the catalog median on power
Below the catalog median on hand speed
Above the catalog median on forgiveness
Below the catalog median on touch
At the catalog median on spin
The Volair Shift WB 14mm in our database
Where it sits
| Spec | Shift WB 14mm | Position | Compared with (our database) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weight | 8.05 oz (midpoint of 7.9–8.2 oz) | heavier than 87% | 15 other 14–15 mm widebody paddles |
| Length | 16 in | longer than 40% (60% same) | 15 other 14–15 mm widebody paddles |
| Handle length | 5.5 in | longer than 44% (44% same) | 16 other 14–15 mm widebody paddles |
| Weight within Volair | 8.05 oz | heaviest | 5 paddles from Volair |
Approval record
- USA Pickleball:
- On the approved list, listed as “Volair Shift WB 14mm”. Date added on the list: Nov 19, 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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