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Paddle Comparison

Bread & Butter Shogun vs Luzz Cannon XPP

The Luzz Cannon XPP carries a clear SW advantage — 120.94 versus 117.53 on the Bread & Butter Shogun — a 3.41-point gap that means noticeably heavier drives and more power from the Cannon XPP. On price, the Luzz Cannon XPP is $19 less expensive after the PLAYBOOK discount.

Who wins on what

Power

Luzz Cannon XPP

Higher Swing Weight (power) (117.53 vs 120.94, +3.41)

Hand Speed

Bread & Butter Shogun

Lower Swing Weight (hand speed) (117.53 vs 120.94)

Sweet Spot / Forgiveness

Luzz Cannon XPP

Higher Twist Weight (forgiveness) (5.96 vs 6.24, +0.28)

Value

Luzz Cannon XPP

Lower effective price ($170.99 vs $152.15, with PLAYBOOK)

Side-by-side specs

Brand

Bread & Butter
Luzz

Model

Shogun
Cannon XPP

Shape

Elongated
Elongated

Thickness

16mm
16mm

Weight

8.0 oz
8.04 oz

Swing Weight

117.53
120.94

Twist Weight

5.96
6.24

Play Style

control
power

Retail Price

$189.99
$179.00

Discount

10% (PLAYBOOK)
15% (PLAYBOOK)

Effective Price

$170.99
$152.15

Bread & Butter

Shogun

$170.99 (was $189.99)

Luzz

Cannon XPP

$152.15 (was $179.00)

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Which paddle should you buy?

Pick the Bread & Butter Shogun if…

  • You want faster hands — lower SW (117.53 vs 120.94) means quicker maneuvering at the kitchen.
  • Your game leans control — this is tuned for that style.

Pick the Luzz Cannon XPP if…

  • You want more power — SW 120.94 is 3.41 points higher.
  • You want a bigger sweet spot — TW 6.24 is more forgiving on off-center hits.
  • You're price-conscious — about $19 cheaper after PLAYBOOK discount.
  • Your game leans power — this is tuned for that style.

Frequently asked questions

Is the Bread & Butter Shogun or the Luzz Cannon XPP better for power?

The Luzz Cannon XPP generates more power — SW 120.94 vs 117.53 on the Bread & Butter Shogun, a 3.41-point gap that adds mass and momentum at contact. If you prioritize hand speed and maneuverability over raw power, the Shogun's lower swing weight is the advantage.

Which paddle is more forgiving — the Bread & Butter Shogun or the Luzz Cannon XPP?

The Luzz Cannon XPP is more forgiving with a twist weight of 6.24 vs 5.96 on the Bread & Butter Shogun. 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 Bread & Butter Shogun and the Luzz Cannon XPP?

With the PLAYBOOK discount code, the Bread & Butter Shogun is $170.99 and the Luzz Cannon XPP is $152.15. The Luzz Cannon XPP is $18.84 cheaper. Apply PLAYBOOK at checkout on either brand's site to get the discount.

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