Best 14mm pickleball paddles

A 14 mm core sits closer to the ball: less dwell, more pop, faster hands. It rewards players who already control their own pace and want the extra put-away speed a thicker core dampens away.

Criteria · 14 mm core thickness, ranked by IQ score.

#1CRBN TruFoam Genesis 214 mm · standard · 8.3 oz · SW 113$28088#2Paddletek Bantam ALW-C 1414 mm · standard · 7.7 oz · SW 105$20086#3CRBN TruFoam Genesis 314 mm · hybrid · 8.3 oz · SW 116$28086#4CRBN 2X Power Series14 mm · hybrid · 8.3 oz · SW 118$22084#5Selkirk Labs Project 00614 mm · elongated · 8.5 oz · SW 124$28084#6ProKennex Kinetic Pro Flight14 mm · standard · 7.5 oz · SW 103$20084#7CRBN TruFoam Genesis 114 mm · elongated · 8.4 oz · SW 120$28083#8Gearbox GX2 Power Elongated14 mm · elongated · 8.4 oz · SW 123$25083#9CRBN CRBN⁴ TruFoam Barrage14 mm · hybrid · 8 oz · SW 102$28083#10Selkirk Labs Project 007 Epic 1414 mm · standard · 8.4 oz · SW 100$13082