Astes Pickleball Paddles
- Approved paddles
- 5
- First approval
- May 29, 2024
- Latest approval
- Oct 5, 2026
- On the list, all time
- 5
- includes decertified and removed
Core material
Of 5 approved paddles with a listed core
- Polypropylene honeycomb5 · 100%
Core thickness
Of 5 approved paddles with a listed thickness
- 16 mm4 · 80%
- 14 mm1 · 20%
Shape
Not stated on the official listings.
All approved Astes paddles
| Model | Core | Thickness | Shape | Face | Approved | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Architect Ultra | Polypropylene honeycomb | 16 mm | Not listed | Carbon fiber | Oct 5, 2026 | |
| Architect Pro | Polypropylene honeycomb | 16 mm | Not listed | Carbon fiber | Jun 30, 2025 | |
| Artist Pro | Polypropylene honeycomb | 14 mm | Not listed | Carbon fiber | Apr 18, 2025 | |
| ENGINEER MAX | Polypropylene honeycomb | 16 mm | Not listed | Carbon fiber | Jun 30, 2024 | |
| ENGINEER PRO | Polypropylene honeycomb | 16 mm | Not listed | Carbon fiber | May 29, 2024 |
- Core:
- Polypropylene honeycomb
- Thickness:
- 16 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Carbon fiber
- Approved:
- Oct 5, 2026
- Core:
- Polypropylene honeycomb
- Thickness:
- 16 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Carbon fiber
- Approved:
- Jun 30, 2025
- Core:
- Polypropylene honeycomb
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Carbon fiber
- Approved:
- Apr 18, 2025
- Core:
- Polypropylene honeycomb
- Thickness:
- 16 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Carbon fiber
- Approved:
- Jun 30, 2024
- Core:
- Polypropylene honeycomb
- Thickness:
- 16 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Carbon fiber
- Approved:
- May 29, 2024
Source: USA Pickleball Approved Equipment List. Specs not on the official list show as "Not listed" until we verify them.