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Joola Pro V Series Review: Which Shape is Right For You?

Joola's Pro V lineup spans six shapes at $169.99 each — the Scorpeus (Widebody), Agassi, Graf (Elongated), and Hyperion (Hybrid). Here's how to pick the right one for your game.

By Austin Hardy · Published March 13, 2026 · Independent review

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Joola Pro V Series Review: Which Shape is Right For You?

Joola Pro V Series Review: Which Shape is Right For You?

Quick Take

Joola's Pro V series delivers tour-level feel across six distinct shapes at $169.99 — an almost unfair value proposition. Same core technology, same price, different geometry for every playing style.

Multiple Shapes | 16mm (14mm on Scorpeus) | 7.86–8.18 oz | $169.99

Specs at a Glance

  • Series Price: $169.99 each
  • Core Thickness: 16mm (Scorpeus also available in 14mm)
  • Scorpeus Widebody 16mm — SW: 120.54, TW: 7.48, Weight: 8.18 oz
  • Scorpeus Widebody 14mm — SW: 118.17, TW: 7.43, Weight: 8.02 oz
  • Agassi Elongated 16mm — SW: 115.72, TW: 6.30, Weight: 7.86 oz
  • Graf Elongated 16mm — SW: 116.99, TW: 6.29, Weight: 7.93 oz
  • Hyperion Hybrid 16mm — SW: 113.50, TW: 6.58, Weight: 7.89 oz
  • Discount: use code PLAYBOOK

Scorpeus Pro V — Widebody Power

The Scorpeus Widebody is the heaviest and highest swing-weight paddle in the lineup (SW 120.54, TW 7.48 in 16mm). The extra width gives you the largest sweet spot of any Pro V shape, making it the go-to for players who want maximum forgiveness and drive-through power. The 14mm version shaves a touch of weight and swing weight for a slightly more maneuverable feel while keeping that wide body sweetness.

Agassi & Graf Pro V — Elongated Precision

The Agassi and Graf share the elongated shape geometry and nearly identical swing weights (115.72 vs 116.99) and twist weights (6.30 vs 6.29). The difference is subtle — the Graf runs slightly heavier at 7.93 oz vs 7.86 oz. Both reward aggressive third-shot drops and dinking precision, with the extended reach that elongated players love. If you need extra reach or like a higher contact point, either Elongated shape is your pick.

Hyperion Pro V — Hybrid Balance

The Hyperion Hybrid splits the difference with the lowest swing weight in the lineup (SW 113.50) but a moderately generous twist weight (6.58). It feels the quickest in transition, handles resets cleanly at the kitchen, and still has enough length for drives. It's the best all-around shape if you play a balanced game.

Who Should Buy the Joola Pro V Series?

  • Power-first players who want a wide sweet spot → Scorpeus Widebody
  • Aggressive baseline drivers who value reach → Agassi or Graf Elongated
  • All-court players who need quick hands and balanced performance → Hyperion Hybrid
  • Budget-conscious players unwilling to sacrifice tour-level quality
  • Anyone wanting to try multiple shapes without a huge price gap

Verdict

At $169.99 across the board, the Joola Pro V series gives you legitimate tour-caliber technology at a mid-range price. Pick the Scorpeus for power, the Agassi or Graf for elongated precision, and the Hyperion for balanced versatility. Use code PLAYBOOK to save.

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