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    NOX X-FOAM JMA 16mm (Jhonnathan Medina Signature)

    NOX X-FOAM JMA 16mm (Jhonnathan Medina Signature) 16mm pickleball paddle — Raw carbon fiber face

    Who This Paddle Is For

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    Signature paddle for pro Jhonnathan Medina. 16mm core engineered for tactical control + reduced vibration. Gen 4 X-FOAM core + raw carbon face. Listed at JustPaddles for $249.95 (same MAP as JC6). USAP status: PENDING (Amazon listing claims approved).

    About the NOX X-FOAM JMA 16mm (Jhonnathan Medina Signature)

    The NOX X-FOAM JMA 16mm (Jhonnathan Medina Signature) is a standard-shape pickleball paddle with a raw carbon fiber face over a 16mm core. Listed price: $249.95.

    Signature paddle for pro Jhonnathan Medina. 16mm core engineered for tactical control + reduced vibration. Gen 4 X-FOAM core + raw carbon face. Listed at JustPaddles for $249.95 (same MAP as JC6). USAP status: PENDING (Amazon listing claims approved).

    Available direct from NOX, Amazon, and authorized retailers.

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    Weight
    Not specified
    Surface
    Raw carbon fiber
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    Shape
    Standard
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    Grip Length
    Not specified
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    Price
    $249.95

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    Pickle's Take

    16mm core, raw carbon fiber 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.

    = score
    Power
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    Hand speed
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    Forgiveness
    7.0 / 10

    Above the catalog median on forgiveness

    Touch
    9.9 / 10

    At the catalog median on touch

    Spin
    6.8 / 10

    Above 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 standard shape rewards clean contact, the 16mm core gives you a soft touch window, and the raw carbon face bites on spin shots.

    Price & Availability

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Is the NOX X-FOAM JMA 16mm (Jhonnathan Medina Signature) USA Pickleball approved?

    Yes — the NOX X-FOAM JMA 16mm (Jhonnathan Medina Signature) 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/12144.

    What's the core thickness of the NOX X-FOAM JMA 16mm (Jhonnathan Medina Signature)?

    The NOX X-FOAM JMA 16mm (Jhonnathan Medina Signature) uses a 16mm polymer honeycomb core paired with a raw carbon fiber face. Thicker cores (16mm+) trade some power for better control and a softer feel.

    Who is the NOX X-FOAM JMA 16mm (Jhonnathan Medina Signature) best for?

    The NOX X-FOAM JMA 16mm (Jhonnathan Medina Signature) suits a range of playing styles — see the spec block above for shape, weight, and core details.

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