CRBN 2 16mm Pickleball Paddle

Name: CRBN 2 16mm Pickleball Paddle
Brand: CRBN
Availability: InStock
Rating: 95 (4 reviews)

95Universal Acclaim

The CRBN 2 16mm is widely praised for delivering exceptional control and accuracy at an attractive price point, making it an excellent value for players upgrading from budget paddles or seeking consistency over raw power. Reviewers consistently highlight its soft feel, spin capability, and net game performance, though some note it sacrifices driving power for its control-oriented design.

Sentiment Breakdown

75 positive / 25 neutral / 0 negative

Pros

Excellent control and accuracy for net play and soft game
Outstanding value at $200 price point
Amazing spin capability
Soft, responsive feel improves consistency
Great upgrade from budget wooden paddles

Cons

Limited power on drives compared to power-focused paddles
Not ideal for players prioritizing driving pop

What Reviewers Mention

Control

75% of reviews

Value/Price

50% of reviews

Power

50% of reviews

Soft Feel

50% of reviews

Spin

25% of reviews

Specifications

Core Thickness	16 mm

Where to Buy

Pickleball Warehouse

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100Universal Acclaim

A excellent Paddle!: The Paddles are perfect! I bought 2 for my son & his wife and they have only played with cheap wooden paddles and did so good with just those its all they knew & I figured they didn’t need $300.00 paddles so these were perfect ! $200.00 plenty good for them!! They already played said OMG ! It was so much nicer & we’re so happy ! The purchasing & delivery was so fast & easy too! Thank You Pickleball Warehouse! I chose them because they also make returns very easy i

Pickleball Warehouse

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100Universal Acclaim

Best decision I've made in a long time: I've played for about a year now and have taken many lessons. Early on I bought an expensive paddle with excellent reviews. But I was getting frustrated with consistency and accuracy and took a chance getting this paddle because it promised control and accuracy over power. I've had it for less than two weeks and it has totally changed my game. I feel like the king of drop shots now - they're so easy and intuitive - the paddle feels like an extension of my

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80Universal Acclaim

Control vs power: Definitely a control paddle, really effective at the net or kitchen line for blocks and drops. Not a lot of pop on drives, but a solid plus for soft game.

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100Universal Acclaim

Crbn 2: I just switched to this paddle from a Selkirk 002. Really started to adjust to the softer hit and the control amount of power I give it. The spin is also amazing!