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JOOLA Collin Johns Scorpeus Pro IV 16mm Pickleball Paddle

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JOOLA Collin Johns Scorpeus Pro IV 16mm Pickleball Paddle

100Universal Acclaim

The JOOLA Collin Johns Scorpeus Pro IV is universally praised by reviewers as an exceptional power paddle that maintains excellent control and forgiveness. Reviewers highlight its rare combination of aggressive pop with a generous sweet spot, top-tier spin, and the ability to execute both powerful drives and delicate resets, making it a standout choice for intermediate to advanced players despite its premium price point.

Sentiment Breakdown

100 positive / 0 neutral / 0 negative

Pros

  • Exceptional power combined with excellent control
  • Generous sweet spot with great forgiveness on mishits
  • Top-tier spin capabilities
  • Performs well on both aggressive shots and delicate resets
  • Widebody design enhances playability for aggressive players

Cons

  • Premium price point compared to standard paddles
  • May be overkill for beginners or casual players

What Reviewers Mention

Power
83% of reviews
Control
67% of reviews
Spin
33% of reviews
Sweet Spot
33% of reviews
Price
17% of reviews

Specifications

Core Thickness16 mm
Surface MaterialCarbon Fiber
ShapeStandard

Where to Buy

Most Recent Reviews: Showing 6 reviews

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100Universal Acclaim

Control & POWER: The very first time a played with this, love at first dink! Did not lose power... feel like I have accurate, controlled power. Life long tennis player recently went to dark side.

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Feel like a Scorpion: Love the sweet combination of power and spin. They did a great job with this one strongly encourage anybody to play with it.

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Scorpeus Pro IV: I love this paddle. Great control and still has plenty of power. This has really brought my game to another level.

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Expensive, but a great paddle: I have been playing pickleball for about a year and am somewhat of an equipment junkie. I've had over 15 paddles in that time but nothing over the $180. range. Due to the Pickleball Warehouse generous return policy, I decided to order this paddle and the CRBN Tru Foam 2 so I could convince myself that I wasn't "missing out" on anything in the more expensive paddles. The Tru Foam was returned within a few weeks of play BUT as much as I wanted to say that the Pro IV

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Pickleball Warehouse

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Amazing paddle, able to reset any ball!: I had used the original Joola Scorpeus Collin Johns 16mm for almost 2 years, really liked it and bought a 2nd one after the surface wore out on my first one because I couldn't find another paddle which played similarly. I held off buying the Gen 3 model since it wasn't USAPA certified. When the Pro IV version came out, I was pretty excited. Read some reviews and decided to try it out. What a paddle! With the old Scorpeus, I was unable to control my soft s

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Pickleheads

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100Universal Acclaim

The Scorpeus Pro IV is a rare widebody paddle that's loaded up with power. It combines all the attributes of a premium standard-shaped paddle (generous sweet spot, great forgiveness, lots of hand speed) with plenty of aggressive pop. It has top-tier spin, too. If you're an aggressive player who wants a power paddle that won't punish you on resets or mishits, this is my recommendation. It's one of the most complete paddles JOOLA has released, and is 100% worth the $279.95. I prefer the 16 mm m...

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