11SIX24
Hurache-X Jelly Bean 2
ElongatedAll-Court
Elongated reach and leverage with EMA softness built in.
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Save $107.97 oz · SW 116.4 · 16mm
Elongated16mmAll-Court
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Pop N Treasure Elongated 16mm Pickleball Paddle Review
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Weight & Balance
How this paddle compares to 153+ paddles in our database.
Swing Weight
Head-Heavy121.04avg 113.92
93.59124.18
Head-heavy with serious plow-through on drives — slower hand speed at the kitchen, more strain on the shoulder over long sessions.
Twist Weight
Forgiving6.13avg 6.23
2.367.87
Solid sweet spot for most players — handles normal off-center contact predictably.
Static Weight
Average8.1ozavg 7.96 oz
7.4 oz9.1 oz
Average weight — versatile across the court and easy to control for most players.
Play StyleAll-Court
Balance Point
How heavy the paddle feels and where the mass sits.
24.3 cm
Center
Head-Light
22.0 cm
(typical range)
Head-Heavy
25.5 cm
(typical range)
AVERAGE
Sits in the typical balance band — versatile across the court.
24.3 cm(+3.3)
AVERAGE
Specifications
Dimensions
ShapeElongated
Core Thickness16mm
Categories
Play StyleAll-Court
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Who Pop N Treasure Is For
Buy if
- You want a balanced paddle that does a little of everything
- You like extra reach and leverage on groundstrokes
- High swing weight (121.04) gives you serious plow-through power
- You prefer the soft, forgiving feel of a 16mm core
Skip if
- You prefer a wider face for easier contact on fast exchanges
- You need fast hand speed at the net — this is a heavy swinger
- You want maximum pop — thinner cores are snappier
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Methodology
How we tested the Pickle Poppers Pop N Treasure
Every paddle on this site goes through the same five-step protocol — lab measurement first, then structured on-court drills with a partner. No shortcuts, no guessing, no relying on the brand's spec sheet.
- Lab-measured specs. Static weight, swing weight, and twist weight measured on calibrated equipment — not pulled from the brand's claim sheet.
- 10-minute break-in. Drives, dinks, drops, and resets to let the face settle in before any verdict is recorded.
- Baseline power & spin. Drives, topspin patterns, and serves with a drilling partner to evaluate raw power and ball pocketing.
- Kitchen touch & control. Dinking, third-shot drops, and resets to evaluate dwell time, plushness, and mishit forgiveness.
- Transition firepower. Mid-court exchanges and hand-speed battles where shape and twist weight separate the great from the average.
How Pop N Treasure Compares
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Playing Feel
All-CourtThe Pickle Poppers Pop N Treasure is a 16mm elongated paddle weighing 8.1 oz with a swing weight of 121.04 and twist weight of 6.13. Expect a balanced feel that handles dinks, drives, and everything in between. Neither too stiff nor too soft — it adapts to your game.
Swing Weight
High121.04avg 113.92
93.59124.18
Above average.
Twist Weight
Average6.13avg 6.23
2.367.87
Near average.
16mm CoreElongated8.1 oz
Discussion
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the swing weight of the Pickle Poppers Pop N Treasure?
The Pickle Poppers Pop N Treasure has a swing weight of 121.04, which is above the catalog average of 113.92.
Who should buy the Pickle Poppers Pop N Treasure?
The Pickle Poppers Pop N Treasure is a elongated 16mm paddle best suited for all-court players who want a versatile, balanced paddle.
Is there a discount code for the Pickle Poppers Pop N Treasure?
Yes! Use code PLAYBOOK at checkout to save 15% on the Pickle Poppers Pop N Treasure. This code is verified and active.
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