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    balanced, spin

    2025 Anna Bright Scorpeus Pro V; Gen 5 core + CFS-V surface; her current competition paddle.

    About the JOOLA Scorpeus Pro V 16

    The JOOLA Scorpeus Pro V 16 is a elongated-shape pickleball paddle with a carbon friction spinning v (cfs-v) face over a 16mm core. It comes in around 7.9–8.3 oz with a 5.5" grip. Listed price: $299.95.

    Playstyle fit: balanced, spin. The elongated shape favors reach and spin generation.

    2025 Anna Bright Scorpeus Pro V; Gen 5 core + CFS-V surface; her current competition paddle.

    Available direct from JOOLA.

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    Weight
    7.9–8.3 oz
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    Surface
    Carbon Friction Spinning V (CFS-V)
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    Shape
    Elongated
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    Grip Length
    5.5"
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    Price
    $299.95

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    Pickle's Take

    16mm core, carbon friction spinning v (cfs-v) face. Soft, plush feel and a forgiving sweet spot. Best for players looking for a do-it-all paddle without a sharp learning curve.

    - PickleSwaps editorial team

    Pickle's 5-axis score

    Spec-grounded, quartile-ranked across our 322-paddle catalog. 0–10 per axis.

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    Power
    9.6 / 10

    Top 11% of catalog on power

    Hand speed
    3.0 / 10

    Bottom 25% of catalog on hand speed

    Forgiveness
    4.9 / 10

    Below the catalog median on forgiveness

    Touch
    9.9 / 10

    At the catalog median on touch

    Spin
    6.4 / 10

    At the catalog median on spin

    Pickle's take

    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.

    Price & Availability

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Is the JOOLA Scorpeus Pro V 16 USA Pickleball approved?

    Yes — the JOOLA Scorpeus Pro V 16 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/12245.

    What's the core thickness of the JOOLA Scorpeus Pro V 16?

    The JOOLA Scorpeus Pro V 16 uses a 16mm polymer honeycomb core paired with a carbon friction spinning v (cfs-v) face. Thicker cores (16mm+) trade some power for better control and a softer feel.

    Who is the JOOLA Scorpeus Pro V 16 best for?

    The JOOLA Scorpeus Pro V 16 is best for players who prioritize a balanced game and prefer a elongated shape, in the 7.9–8.3 oz weight range.

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