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    About the Warping Point Nightblade 16mm

    16mm version of the Nightblade with a softer, more controlled response than the 14mm. 5.5in handle with a 4.25in grip leaves room for two-handed shots.

    Listed play style: power, spin.

    Where to buy: Warping Point direct.

    Weight
    Not specified
    Surface
    Carbon fiber
    Grip Length
    5.5"
    Price
    $149.99

    Where to buy

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    Warping Point$149.99In stockBuy on Warping Point (opens in a new tab)

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    Pickle's Take

    16mm core, 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.

    = score
    Power
    —
    Hand speed
    —
    Forgiveness
    2.9 / 10

    Below the catalog median on forgiveness

    Touch
    6.8 / 10

    At the catalog median on touch

    Spin
    2.7 / 10

    Below the catalog median on spin

    The Warping Point Nightblade 16mm in our database

    Where it sits

    SpecNightblade 16mmPositionCompared with (our database)
    Length16.5 inlonger than 10% (90% same)63 other 16 mm elongated paddles
    Handle length5.5 inshorter than 22% (62% same)65 other 16 mm elongated paddles

    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:
    On the approved list, listed as “Warping Point Nightblade 16” (model NBLD1601). Date added on the list: Sep 10, 2025.

    Checked: USA Pickleball Nov 3, 2026; UPA-A Oct 3, 2026. Current status only.

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