Paddle Comparison
Maverix Havik 2 vs Selkirk Project 007 Invikta
The Selkirk Project 007 Invikta carries a clear SW advantage — 117.47 versus 113.51 on the Maverix Havik 2 — a 3.96-point gap that means noticeably heavier drives and more power from the Project 007 Invikta. The Maverix Havik 2 also has the wider sweet spot — TW 6.23 versus 5.85 — meaning more forgiveness on off-center hits. On price, the Selkirk Project 007 Invikta is $18 less expensive after the PLAYBOOK discount.
Who wins on what
Power
Selkirk Project 007 Invikta
Higher Swing Weight (power) (113.51 vs 117.47, +3.96)
Hand Speed
Maverix Havik 2
Lower Swing Weight (hand speed) (113.51 vs 117.47)
Sweet Spot / Forgiveness
Maverix Havik 2
Higher Twist Weight (forgiveness) (6.23 vs 5.85, +0.38)
Value
Selkirk Project 007 Invikta
Lower effective price ($148.49 vs $130.00, with PLAYBOOK)
Side-by-side specs
Brand
Model
Shape
Thickness
Weight
Swing Weight
Twist Weight
Play Style
Retail Price
Discount
Effective Price
See more comparisons like this — straight to your inbox
Weekly paddle picks, fresh comparisons, and exclusive discount codes.
Unsubscribe anytime · No spam · Free forever
Which paddle should you buy?
Pick the Maverix Havik 2 if…
- You want faster hands — lower SW (113.51 vs 117.47) means quicker maneuvering at the kitchen.
- You want a bigger sweet spot — TW 6.23 is more forgiving on off-center hits.
- Your game leans all-court — this is tuned for that style.
Pick the Selkirk Project 007 Invikta if…
- You want more power — SW 117.47 is 3.96 points higher.
- You're price-conscious — about $18 cheaper after PLAYBOOK discount.
- Your game leans power — this is tuned for that style.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Maverix Havik 2 or the Selkirk Project 007 Invikta better for power?
The Selkirk Project 007 Invikta generates more power — SW 117.47 vs 113.51 on the Maverix Havik 2, a 3.96-point gap that adds mass and momentum at contact. If you prioritize hand speed and maneuverability over raw power, the Havik 2's lower swing weight is the advantage.
Which paddle is more forgiving — the Maverix Havik 2 or the Selkirk Project 007 Invikta?
The Maverix Havik 2 is more forgiving with a twist weight of 6.23 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 Maverix Havik 2 and the Selkirk Project 007 Invikta?
With the PLAYBOOK discount code, the Maverix Havik 2 is $148.49 and the Selkirk Project 007 Invikta is $130.00. The Selkirk Project 007 Invikta is $18.49 cheaper. Apply PLAYBOOK at checkout on either brand's site to get the discount.
Related comparisons
Compare other paddles in our database