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Great Paddle — Pros: Control Spin — Cons: None

Diadem
The Diadem Warrior Edge is overwhelmingly praised by reviewers for its exceptional control, spin, and balanced feel at a reasonable price point. The paddle delivers solid power with minimal vibration and a large sweet spot, making it suitable for players across skill levels. Minor concerns include durability of the edge guard in rare cases and slightly less raw power compared to some competing paddles.
91 positive / 9 neutral / 0 negative
| Face Material | Carbon Fiber |
|---|---|
| Exit Velocity | 36.82 mph mph |
| Spin Rate | 1007.98 rpm rpm |
| Consistency | 3.47 sd sd |
| Swing Weight | 930.03 oz/sq in oz/sq in |
| Twist Weight | 30.1 oz/sq in oz/sq in |
| Balance Point | 9.52 in in |
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Great Paddle — Pros: Control Spin — Cons: None
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Review — Pros: Very nice paddle. — Cons: None
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Its working — Pros: So far so good, big sweet spot, but what I like the most its the handle, it keeps my hand in the position I need for the majority of my shots, also the weight its great 8.0 — Cons: none so far
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So Far So Good! — Pros: Good spin at a reasonable price. Very little vibration. Low noise. — Cons: Made in China. I thought it was made in the USA but the handle wrap said different. Almost sent it back, but will be more diligent on the next one. I’ve only had it a few weeks so I couldn’t give more than three stars on durability.
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Love it! — Pros: Large sweet Spot, good hits and spin with very little effort. I bought this for my grandson, tried it one day and loved it so much that I ordered one for myself. My grandson played with it yesterday and did great. I also love the edge guard on the paddle. — Cons: None
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All Black Edge — Pros: More pop — Cons: Heavier than original Edge Sweet spot seems smaller.
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The best paddle ever! — Pros: Great for spin and control. I generate my own power but this paddle has some pop as well. I’m getting another one in a couple of days it’s so good — Cons: None!
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This is my 2nd warrior Edge — Pros: Great feel, touch, spin — Cons: Not as much power as some of my other rackets. But the feel, spin, and touch more than offset any lost power.
Dick's Sporting Goods
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Great Paddle from a Great Compamy: Diadem makes a great paddle and the Warrior Edge is great for power without losing touch. Their newest paddle, the Edge BluCore is their most powerful paddle yet. If you can get a hold of one of those, do it!
Dick's Sporting Goods
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Great Paddle from a Great Compamy: Diadem makes a great paddle and the Warrior Edge is great for power without losing touch. Their newest paddle, the Edge BluCore is their most powerful paddle yet. If you can get a hold of one of those, do it!
Dick's Sporting Goods
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Great paddle.: Love this paddle. Great control and spin. Would recommend to 3.5-4.0 players.
Dick's Sporting Goods
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Great paddle.: Love this paddle. Great control and spin. Would recommend to 3.5-4.0 players.
Pickleball Central
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Diadem Warrior Edge : I've played with this paddle for 2 weeks now. It's very comfortable and gives me the power and control I was looking for. It is much quieter than my last paddle which is a nice benefit. The most unique feature is its edge guard. It is ribbed and therefore much thicker than other paddles' edge guards.
Pickleball Central
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Diadem Warrior Edge : I've played with this paddle for 2 weeks now. It's very comfortable and gives me the power and control I was looking for. It is much quieter than my last paddle which is a nice benefit. The most unique feature is its edge guard. It is ribbed and therefore much thicker than other paddles' edge guards.
Pickleball Central
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Warriors edge: Amazing paddle, great control, plenty of power
Pickleball Central
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Warriors edge: Amazing paddle, great control, plenty of power
Pickleball Central
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Diadem warrior paddle: I’m very happy with this paddle. I feel like I have better control than with my last one.
Pickleball Central
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Diadem warrior paddle: I’m very happy with this paddle. I feel like I have better control than with my last one.
Pickleball Central
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Diadem Warrior Edge : I love this new paddle. Great control, very responsive. I have only used it 5 times, but so far..great!
Pickleball Central
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Diadem Warrior Edge : I love this new paddle. Great control, very responsive. I have only used it 5 times, but so far..great!
Pickleball Central
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Diadem Warrior Edge: I love this paddle. It gives me a lot of pop and I’m hitting the ball with more power with a lot less effort. The texture on the paddle also helps with spin which is a nice surprise. I’ve used several paddles and this is by far my favorite. Also, it arrived right on schedule! Thanks Pickleball Central’
Pickleball Central
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Diadem Warrior Edge: I love this paddle. It gives me a lot of pop and I’m hitting the ball with more power with a lot less effort. The texture on the paddle also helps with spin which is a nice surprise. I’ve used several paddles and this is by far my favorite. Also, it arrived right on schedule! Thanks Pickleball Central’
Pickleball Central
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Great paddle: I would give this paddle 6 stars for playability if I could. I love, love, love this paddle. From the first time I held it, the handle just fit me perfect. I love the control and touch that I have when using the paddle. So why 4 stars? The edge guard is coming loose in one corner. I just bought this paddle July 20, 2023. It is October 4 and the paddle is damaged. If the ball hits there, no telling where it is going. Ok - it shouldn't be hitting there anyway - but.....some
Pickleball Central
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Great paddle: I would give this paddle 6 stars for playability if I could. I love, love, love this paddle. From the first time I held it, the handle just fit me perfect. I love the control and touch that I have when using the paddle. So why 4 stars? The edge guard is coming loose in one corner. I just bought this paddle July 20, 2023. It is October 4 and the paddle is damaged. If the ball hits there, no telling where it is going. Ok - it shouldn't be hitting there anyway - but.....some
Pickleball Central
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Great Paddle: Virtually no dead spots, and a surface that grips the ball very well as advertised. I can no longer blame my paddle for any of my missed shots.
Pickleball Central
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Great Paddle: Virtually no dead spots, and a surface that grips the ball very well as advertised. I can no longer blame my paddle for any of my missed shots.
Pickleball Central
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Diadem paddle: Really like it. Nice grip, nice swing feel.
Pickleball Central
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Diadem paddle: Really like it. Nice grip, nice swing feel.
Pickleball Central
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Diadem Warrior Edge : I am a senior citizen probably 3.0 who plays 4-5 times a week, primarily on community center gym courts. I am a bit of a equipment geek and have tried a number of paddles. The Warriors Edge had the best reviews I have seen, so I gave it a try. . I was a little concerned that the Warrior Edge's slightly elongated shape might make the sweet spot smaller. As a senior citizen, a large sweet spot is very important. However, the Diadem Warrior Edge has be best combin
Pickleball Central
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Diadem Warrior Edge : I am a senior citizen probably 3.0 who plays 4-5 times a week, primarily on community center gym courts. I am a bit of a equipment geek and have tried a number of paddles. The Warriors Edge had the best reviews I have seen, so I gave it a try. . I was a little concerned that the Warrior Edge's slightly elongated shape might make the sweet spot smaller. As a senior citizen, a large sweet spot is very important. However, the Diadem Warrior Edge has be best combin
Pickleball Central
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Great paddle; Demo'd 4 others and hands down winner: I've been playing about 16 months and it was time to try a new paddle. I play at about a 3.75 - 4.0 level and play a combo control/power game. I both borrowed several paddles from friends and ordered 5 new paddles to demo. The Edge had the best feel of any of them. Every hit seems solid and balanced. I feel like it elevated my game after using for just a few times. Finding the right paddle isn't easy given all the choices but other reviews and
Pickleball Central
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Great paddle; Demo'd 4 others and hands down winner: I've been playing about 16 months and it was time to try a new paddle. I play at about a 3.75 - 4.0 level and play a combo control/power game. I both borrowed several paddles from friends and ordered 5 new paddles to demo. The Edge had the best feel of any of them. Every hit seems solid and balanced. I feel like it elevated my game after using for just a few times. Finding the right paddle isn't easy given all the choices but other reviews and
Pickleball Central
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Nice paddle: I am a fan - this is one of the paddles that felt great at soon as I held it in my hand. Once I played with it, it has very nice pop. It did take a game or two to control the pop because it was different than my previous paddle. I don’t do a lot with spin at my skill level, but if I have any angle on my paddle, it creates nasty spin for the opponent to try to respond to.
Pickleball Central
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Nice paddle: I am a fan - this is one of the paddles that felt great at soon as I held it in my hand. Once I played with it, it has very nice pop. It did take a game or two to control the pop because it was different than my previous paddle. I don’t do a lot with spin at my skill level, but if I have any angle on my paddle, it creates nasty spin for the opponent to try to respond to.
Pickleball Central
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Warrior Edge pickleball paddle: Very pleased, but do see much of a difference from the regular warrior paddle; which is priced much lower
Pickleball Central
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Warrior Edge pickleball paddle: Very pleased, but do see much of a difference from the regular warrior paddle; which is priced much lower
Pickleball Central
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Paddle: This is an awesome paddle it is light and super fast pace. 100% a great buy
Pickleball Central
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Paddle: This is an awesome paddle it is light and super fast pace. 100% a great buy
Pickleball Central
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Awesome paddle!: Love this paddle! Perfect weight distribution with control and power!
Pickleball Central
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Awesome paddle!: Love this paddle! Perfect weight distribution with control and power!
Pickleball Central
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Diadem Warrior Edge Pickleball Paddle: Great control. Light enough for quick response at the net, yet powerful enough for baseline shots.
Pickleball Central
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Diadem Warrior Edge Pickleball Paddle: Great control. Light enough for quick response at the net, yet powerful enough for baseline shots.
Pickleball Central
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Warrior Edge: No more forearm pain or tennis elbow with this paddle. It absorbs the shock instead of my arm absorbing it! I love how the ball just 'pops' off the surface!
Pickleball Central
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Warrior Edge: No more forearm pain or tennis elbow with this paddle. It absorbs the shock instead of my arm absorbing it! I love how the ball just 'pops' off the surface!
Dick's Sporting Goods
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Great new paddle added to Diadem lineup!: The Diadem Warrior Edge is a really nice addition to the Diadem lineup. Unlike its predecessor, it has a machined surface instead of painted on grit for lasting grip. The paddle moves freely in the air and as always has the unique tapered grip!
Dick's Sporting Goods
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Great new paddle added to Diadem lineup!: The Diadem Warrior Edge is a really nice addition to the Diadem lineup. Unlike its predecessor, it has a machined surface instead of painted on grit for lasting grip. The paddle moves freely in the air and as always has the unique tapered grip!
Dick's Sporting Goods
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Tons of Spin: I saw a bunch of pros and top guys using this so I had to try it. Tons of spin, but awesome touch. Love it
Pickleball Central
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Do not buy this anywhere else!: Super service and a free cover too!
Pickleball Central
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Do not buy this anywhere else!: Super service and a free cover too!
Dick's Sporting Goods
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Tons of Spin: I saw a bunch of pros and top guys using this so I had to try it. Tons of spin, but awesome touch. Love it
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