JOOLA Ben Johns Hyperion 3 16
Who This Paddle Is For
power, spin
2024 Ben Johns Hyperion Gen 3 with Aero-Curved shape and patent-pending Propulsion Core.
About the JOOLA Ben Johns Hyperion 3 16
The JOOLA Ben Johns Hyperion 3 16 is a elongated-shape pickleball paddle with a charged carbon fiber face over a 16mm core. It comes in around 7.9–8.3 oz with a 5.5" grip. Listed price: $279.99.
Playstyle fit: power, spin. The elongated shape favors reach and spin generation.
2024 Ben Johns Hyperion Gen 3 with Aero-Curved shape and patent-pending Propulsion Core.
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Find My Paddle →Pickle's Take
16mm core, charged carbon fiber face. Soft, plush feel and a forgiving sweet spot. Best for bangers and tennis converts who want easy putaways.
- 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
- 3.0 / 10
- Forgiveness
- 4.9 / 10
- Touch
- 9.9 / 10
- Spin
- 6.4 / 10
Top 11% of catalog on power
Bottom 25% of catalog on hand speed
Below the catalog median on forgiveness
At the catalog median 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 a balanced two-handed/one-handed mix. The elongated shape extends your reach at the kitchen line, the 16mm core gives you a soft touch window, and the face surface keeps spin honest without overdoing it.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the JOOLA Ben Johns Hyperion 3 16 USA Pickleball approved?
USA Pickleball approval status for the JOOLA Ben Johns Hyperion 3 16 is not yet verified. Check equipment.usapickleball.org for the latest status before tournament play.
What's the core thickness of the JOOLA Ben Johns Hyperion 3 16?
The JOOLA Ben Johns Hyperion 3 16 uses a 16mm polymer honeycomb core paired with a charged carbon fiber face. Thicker cores (16mm+) trade some power for better control and a softer feel.
Who is the JOOLA Ben Johns Hyperion 3 16 best for?
The JOOLA Ben Johns Hyperion 3 16 is best for players who prioritize a power game and prefer a elongated shape, in the 7.9–8.3 oz weight range.