Paddle Comparison
Battle Paddles El Toro vs Selkirk Project 007 Invikta
The Battle Paddles El Toro (SW 115.73) and Selkirk Project 007 Invikta (SW 117.47) sit 1.74 swing-weight points apart — close enough that shape, feel, and price become the real differentiators.
Battle Paddles
El Toro
Elongated · 16mm · $149.00
Selkirk
Project 007 Invikta
Elongated · 14mm · $130.00
Who wins on what
Power
Selkirk Project 007 Invikta
Higher Swing Weight (power) (115.73 vs 117.47, +1.74)
Hand Speed
Battle Paddles El Toro
Lower Swing Weight (hand speed) (115.73 vs 117.47)
Sweet Spot / Forgiveness
Battle Paddles El Toro
Higher Twist Weight (forgiveness) (5.93 vs 5.85, +0.08)
Value
Selkirk Project 007 Invikta
Lower effective price ($134.10 vs $130.00, with PLAYBOOK)
Side-by-side specs
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Which paddle should you buy?
Pick the Battle Paddles El Toro if…
- You want faster hands — lower SW (115.73 vs 117.47) means quicker maneuvering at the kitchen.
- Your game leans control — this is tuned for that style.
Pick the Selkirk Project 007 Invikta if…
- You want more power — SW 117.47 is 1.74 points higher.
- Your game leans power — this is tuned for that style.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Battle Paddles El Toro or the Selkirk Project 007 Invikta better for power?
The Selkirk Project 007 Invikta generates more power — SW 117.47 vs 115.73 on the Battle Paddles El Toro, a 1.74-point gap that adds mass and momentum at contact. If you prioritize hand speed and maneuverability over raw power, the El Toro's lower swing weight is the advantage.
Which paddle is more forgiving — the Battle Paddles El Toro or the Selkirk Project 007 Invikta?
The Battle Paddles El Toro is more forgiving with a twist weight of 5.93 vs 5.85 on the Selkirk Project 007 Invikta. Higher twist weight reduces energy loss on off-center hits, which matters most for kitchen-heavy players who take a lot of dinks and resets.
What is the price difference between the Battle Paddles El Toro and the Selkirk Project 007 Invikta?
With the PLAYBOOK discount code, the Battle Paddles El Toro is $134.10 and the Selkirk Project 007 Invikta is $130.00. The Selkirk Project 007 Invikta is $4.10 cheaper. Apply PLAYBOOK at checkout on either brand's site to get the discount.
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