Diadem Warrior BluCore V3 Pro
Who This Paddle Is For
control
Thickest paddle at 19mm, exceptional control and vibration dampening.
About the Diadem Warrior BluCore V3 Pro
The Diadem Warrior BluCore V3 Pro is a widebody-shape pickleball paddle with a kevlar and carbon fiber with grit face over a 19mm core. It comes in around 8.5–8.5 oz with a 5" grip. Listed price: $139.97.
Playstyle fit: control. The widebody shape favors a forgiving sweet spot.
Thickest paddle at 19mm, exceptional control and vibration dampening.
Available direct from Diadem and authorized retailers.
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19mm core, kevlar and carbon fiber with grit 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
Spec-grounded, quartile-ranked across our 322-paddle catalog. 0–10 per axis.
- Power
- 9.6 / 10
- Hand speed
- 1.1 / 10
- Forgiveness
- 10.0 / 10
- Touch
- 9.9 / 10
- Spin
- 6.4 / 10
Top 5% of catalog on power
Bottom 2% of catalog on hand speed
Top 26% of catalog on forgiveness
Top 2% of catalog on touch
At the catalog median on spin
Who it's for
Best for 3.5+ players who prioritize control and reach who play with an aggressive, planted swing. The widebody profile gives you a generous sweet spot, the 19mm core gives you a soft touch window, and the face surface keeps spin honest without overdoing it.
Price & Availability
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Diadem Warrior BluCore V3 Pro USA Pickleball approved?
Yes — the Diadem Warrior BluCore V3 Pro is on the USA Pickleball approved equipment list and is legal for sanctioned tournament play. View the official USA Pickleball listing at https://equipment.usapickleball.org/paddle-list/entry/11091.
What's the core thickness of the Diadem Warrior BluCore V3 Pro?
The Diadem Warrior BluCore V3 Pro uses a 19mm polymer honeycomb core paired with a kevlar and carbon fiber with grit face. Thicker cores (16mm+) trade some power for better control and a softer feel.
Who is the Diadem Warrior BluCore V3 Pro best for?
The Diadem Warrior BluCore V3 Pro is best for players who prioritize a control game and prefer a widebody shape, in the 8.5–8.5 oz weight range.
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