Core thickness
14mm Pickleball Paddles
Around 14 mm sits between the classic 13 mm power build and 16 mm control build: a bit more pop than 16 mm, a bit more cushion than 13 mm.
By the numbers
- Approved paddles
- 453
- Brands
- 209
- Approved list total
- 5,398
Core thickness is listed for only 2,959 of 5,398 approved paddles, too few for a reliable percentage, so we show counts only.
Top brands
- JOOLA21 · 5%
- Crbn12 · 3%
- Paddletek11 · 2%
- Franklin Sports10 · 2%
- RPM Pickleball10 · 2%
- Diadem Sports9 · 2%
- Adidas8 · 2%
- Onix Sports8 · 2%
Trend by approval year
| Year | Paddles |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 44 |
| 2024 | 191 |
| 2025 | 159 |
| 2026 | 59 |
All 14 mm core paddles
Filter these in the database| Brand | Model | Core | Thickness | Shape | Face | Approved | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RPM Pickleball | Q2 Widebody 14mm | Foam | 14 mm | Widebody | Carbon fiber | Feb 3, 2026 | |
| RPM Pickleball | Friction Pro 14mm Widebody | Polypropylene honeycomb | 14 mm | Widebody | Carbon fiber | Jan 26, 2026 | |
| seaens | LANCE-A-G4-ULTRAFOAM | Foam | 14 mm | Not listed | Carbon fiber | Jan 26, 2026 | |
| Pretty Neat | sweet 14 | Polypropylene honeycomb | 14 mm | Not listed | Raw carbon | Jan 26, 2026 | |
| Paddletek | Honey Foam Reserve 14MM | Foam | 14 mm | Not listed | Carbon fiber | Jan 21, 2026 | |
| KOBO | Hydro 14mm | Foam | 14 mm | Not listed | Hybrid blend | Jan 21, 2026 | |
| Speedup | Tide 14L | Foam + honeycomb hybrid | 14 mm | Not listed | Carbon fiber | Jan 13, 2026 | |
| Franklin Sports | C45 14MM Will Howells | Polypropylene honeycomb | 14 mm | Not listed | Carbon fiber | Jan 6, 2026 | |
| Six Zero | Black Opal RCD-E 14mm | Foam | 14 mm | Elongated | Carbon fiber | Jan 6, 2026 | |
| SLK By Selkirk | Fury 2.0 Widebody | Foam | 14 mm | Widebody | Carbon fiber | Dec 31, 2025 | |
| RPM Pickleball | Friction Pro V2 Elongated 14mm | Polypropylene honeycomb | 14 mm | Elongated | Carbon fiber | Dec 31, 2025 | |
| 20x44 | HD | Polypropylene honeycomb | 14 mm | Hybrid | Raw carbon | Dec 31, 2025 | |
| VECTOR X | AQUA | Polypropylene honeycomb | 14 mm | Not listed | Raw carbon | Dec 31, 2025 | |
| Dunlop | AG-Three V1.0 | Foam | 14 mm | Not listed | Carbon fiber | Dec 30, 2025 | |
| Dimple Pickleball | The Headbanger - 14mm | Polypropylene honeycomb | 14 mm | Not listed | Carbon fiber | Dec 23, 2025 | |
| PaddleTap Pickleball | DNA Power Series Foam Core 14mm (Elongated) | Foam | 14 mm | Elongated | Hybrid blend | Dec 20, 2025 | |
| Whisper Paddles | Silencer Pro | Polypropylene honeycomb | 14 mm | Not listed | Carbon fiber | Dec 19, 2025 | |
| Spalding | Elitemax Pro | Polypropylene honeycomb | 14 mm | Not listed | Carbon fiber | Dec 19, 2025 | |
| Luzz | PRO-BLADE 2 | Foam | 14 mm | Not listed | Carbon fiber | Dec 18, 2025 | |
| KOBO | Scorch 14mm | Foam | 14 mm | Not listed | Hybrid blend | Dec 18, 2025 | |
| Franklin Sports | Carbon FS3 | Polypropylene honeycomb | 14 mm | Not listed | Carbon fiber | Dec 8, 2025 | |
| Volair | Shift EL 14mm | Foam | 14 mm | Not listed | Raw carbon | Dec 5, 2025 | |
| Volair | Shift HYB 14mm | Foam | 14 mm | Not listed | Raw carbon | Dec 5, 2025 | |
| PaddleTap Pickleball | DNA Power Series Foam Core 14mm | Foam | 14 mm | Not listed | Hybrid blend | Dec 5, 2025 | |
| Wilson | Vesper SF Power 14 | Foam | 14 mm | Not listed | Hybrid blend | Dec 5, 2025 | |
| Jundkso | JK14 | Polypropylene honeycomb | 14 mm | Not listed | Raw carbon | Dec 5, 2025 | |
| Chorus | Phoenix HX 43 | Polypropylene honeycomb | 14 mm | Not listed | Carbon fiber | Nov 30, 2025 | |
| JOOLA | Seneca Zone 14mm | Polypropylene honeycomb | 14 mm | Not listed | Carbon fiber | Nov 20, 2025 | |
| Wilson | Vesper Lite 14 | Foam + honeycomb hybrid | 13.5 mm | Not listed | Hybrid blend | Nov 19, 2025 | |
| Volair | Shift WB 14mm | Foam | 14 mm | Not listed | Raw carbon | Nov 19, 2025 | |
| Holbrook | FUZE 14mm Elongated | Foam | 14 mm | Elongated | Carbon fiber | Nov 14, 2025 | |
| Daisy Dink | FloPro | Foam | 14 mm | Not listed | Carbon fiber | Nov 14, 2025 | |
| JOOLA | Agassi Pro V 14mm | Polypropylene honeycomb | 14 mm | Not listed | Carbon fiber | Nov 11, 2025 | |
| JOOLA | Kosmos Pro V 14mm | Polypropylene honeycomb | 14 mm | Not listed | Carbon fiber | Nov 11, 2025 | |
| JOOLA | Scorpeus Pro V 14mm | Polypropylene honeycomb | 14 mm | Not listed | Carbon fiber | Nov 11, 2025 | |
| HEROE'S SRL | DUAL FORCE | Polypropylene honeycomb | 14 mm | Not listed | Raw carbon | Nov 11, 2025 | |
| HEROE'S SRL | CONTROL | Polypropylene honeycomb | 14 mm | Not listed | Other | Nov 11, 2025 | |
| Li Ning | HYPERPOWER 90S 14MM | Other | 14 mm | Not listed | Carbon fiber | Nov 4, 2025 | |
| NOX | X-TREME TEMPUS 14MM | Polypropylene honeycomb | 14 mm | Not listed | Raw carbon | Nov 3, 2025 | |
| MARLOSPORT | SiberianPRO 14 | Foam + honeycomb hybrid | 14 mm | Not listed | Raw carbon | Nov 3, 2025 | |
| SLK By Selkirk | Neo Fiberglass Widebody | Polypropylene honeycomb | 14 mm | Widebody | Fiberglass | Oct 29, 2025 | |
| SLK By Selkirk | Geo Elongated | Polypropylene honeycomb | 14 mm | Elongated | Carbon fiber | Oct 29, 2025 | |
| SLK By Selkirk | Geo Widebody | Polypropylene honeycomb | 14 mm | Widebody | Carbon fiber | Oct 29, 2025 | |
| PicklePaddle | Lab003+ | Foam + honeycomb hybrid | 14 mm | Not listed | Carbon fiber | Oct 9, 2025 | |
| Wild Monkeys | Falcon | Polypropylene honeycomb | 13.5 mm | Not listed | Carbon fiber | Oct 9, 2025 | |
| NOX | X-TREME NERBO 14MM | Polypropylene honeycomb | 14 mm | Not listed | Raw carbon | Oct 8, 2025 | |
| NOX | X-TREME NEXO 14MM | Polypropylene honeycomb | 14 mm | Not listed | Raw carbon | Oct 8, 2025 | |
| NOX | X-FOAM TEMPUS 14MM | Foam | 14 mm | Not listed | Raw carbon | Oct 8, 2025 | |
| NOX | X-FOAM NEXO 14MM | Foam | 14 mm | Not listed | Raw carbon | Oct 8, 2025 | |
| Diadem Sports | Edge BluCore 14mm Pro | Foam | 14 mm | Not listed | Carbon fiber | Oct 1, 2025 |
RPM Pickleball
Q2 Widebody 14mm- Core:
- Foam
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Widebody
- Face:
- Carbon fiber
- Approved:
- Feb 3, 2026
RPM Pickleball
Friction Pro 14mm Widebody- Core:
- Polypropylene honeycomb
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Widebody
- Face:
- Carbon fiber
- Approved:
- Jan 26, 2026
seaens
LANCE-A-G4-ULTRAFOAM- Core:
- Foam
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Carbon fiber
- Approved:
- Jan 26, 2026
Pretty Neat
sweet 14- Core:
- Polypropylene honeycomb
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Raw carbon
- Approved:
- Jan 26, 2026
Paddletek
Honey Foam Reserve 14MM- Core:
- Foam
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Carbon fiber
- Approved:
- Jan 21, 2026
KOBO
Hydro 14mm- Core:
- Foam
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Hybrid blend
- Approved:
- Jan 21, 2026
Speedup
Tide 14L- Core:
- Foam + honeycomb hybrid
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Carbon fiber
- Approved:
- Jan 13, 2026
Franklin Sports
C45 14MM Will Howells- Core:
- Polypropylene honeycomb
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Carbon fiber
- Approved:
- Jan 6, 2026
Six Zero
Black Opal RCD-E 14mm- Core:
- Foam
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Elongated
- Face:
- Carbon fiber
- Approved:
- Jan 6, 2026
SLK By Selkirk
Fury 2.0 Widebody- Core:
- Foam
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Widebody
- Face:
- Carbon fiber
- Approved:
- Dec 31, 2025
RPM Pickleball
Friction Pro V2 Elongated 14mm- Core:
- Polypropylene honeycomb
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Elongated
- Face:
- Carbon fiber
- Approved:
- Dec 31, 2025
20x44
HD- Core:
- Polypropylene honeycomb
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Hybrid
- Face:
- Raw carbon
- Approved:
- Dec 31, 2025
VECTOR X
AQUA- Core:
- Polypropylene honeycomb
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Raw carbon
- Approved:
- Dec 31, 2025
Dunlop
AG-Three V1.0- Core:
- Foam
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Carbon fiber
- Approved:
- Dec 30, 2025
Dimple Pickleball
The Headbanger - 14mm- Core:
- Polypropylene honeycomb
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Carbon fiber
- Approved:
- Dec 23, 2025
PaddleTap Pickleball
DNA Power Series Foam Core 14mm (Elongated)- Core:
- Foam
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Elongated
- Face:
- Hybrid blend
- Approved:
- Dec 20, 2025
Whisper Paddles
Silencer Pro- Core:
- Polypropylene honeycomb
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Carbon fiber
- Approved:
- Dec 19, 2025
Spalding
Elitemax Pro- Core:
- Polypropylene honeycomb
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Carbon fiber
- Approved:
- Dec 19, 2025
Luzz
PRO-BLADE 2- Core:
- Foam
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Carbon fiber
- Approved:
- Dec 18, 2025
KOBO
Scorch 14mm- Core:
- Foam
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Hybrid blend
- Approved:
- Dec 18, 2025
Franklin Sports
Carbon FS3- Core:
- Polypropylene honeycomb
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Carbon fiber
- Approved:
- Dec 8, 2025
Volair
Shift EL 14mm- Core:
- Foam
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Raw carbon
- Approved:
- Dec 5, 2025
Volair
Shift HYB 14mm- Core:
- Foam
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Raw carbon
- Approved:
- Dec 5, 2025
PaddleTap Pickleball
DNA Power Series Foam Core 14mm- Core:
- Foam
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Hybrid blend
- Approved:
- Dec 5, 2025
Wilson
Vesper SF Power 14- Core:
- Foam
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Hybrid blend
- Approved:
- Dec 5, 2025
Jundkso
JK14- Core:
- Polypropylene honeycomb
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Raw carbon
- Approved:
- Dec 5, 2025
Chorus
Phoenix HX 43- Core:
- Polypropylene honeycomb
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Carbon fiber
- Approved:
- Nov 30, 2025
JOOLA
Seneca Zone 14mm- Core:
- Polypropylene honeycomb
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Carbon fiber
- Approved:
- Nov 20, 2025
Wilson
Vesper Lite 14- Core:
- Foam + honeycomb hybrid
- Thickness:
- 13.5 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Hybrid blend
- Approved:
- Nov 19, 2025
Volair
Shift WB 14mm- Core:
- Foam
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Raw carbon
- Approved:
- Nov 19, 2025
Holbrook
FUZE 14mm Elongated- Core:
- Foam
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Elongated
- Face:
- Carbon fiber
- Approved:
- Nov 14, 2025
Daisy Dink
FloPro- Core:
- Foam
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Carbon fiber
- Approved:
- Nov 14, 2025
JOOLA
Agassi Pro V 14mm- Core:
- Polypropylene honeycomb
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Carbon fiber
- Approved:
- Nov 11, 2025
JOOLA
Kosmos Pro V 14mm- Core:
- Polypropylene honeycomb
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Carbon fiber
- Approved:
- Nov 11, 2025
JOOLA
Scorpeus Pro V 14mm- Core:
- Polypropylene honeycomb
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Carbon fiber
- Approved:
- Nov 11, 2025
HEROE'S SRL
DUAL FORCE- Core:
- Polypropylene honeycomb
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Raw carbon
- Approved:
- Nov 11, 2025
HEROE'S SRL
CONTROL- Core:
- Polypropylene honeycomb
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Other
- Approved:
- Nov 11, 2025
Li Ning
HYPERPOWER 90S 14MM- Core:
- Other
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Carbon fiber
- Approved:
- Nov 4, 2025
- Core:
- Polypropylene honeycomb
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Raw carbon
- Approved:
- Nov 3, 2025
MARLOSPORT
SiberianPRO 14- Core:
- Foam + honeycomb hybrid
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Raw carbon
- Approved:
- Nov 3, 2025
SLK By Selkirk
Neo Fiberglass Widebody- Core:
- Polypropylene honeycomb
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Widebody
- Face:
- Fiberglass
- Approved:
- Oct 29, 2025
SLK By Selkirk
Geo Elongated- Core:
- Polypropylene honeycomb
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Elongated
- Face:
- Carbon fiber
- Approved:
- Oct 29, 2025
SLK By Selkirk
Geo Widebody- Core:
- Polypropylene honeycomb
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Widebody
- Face:
- Carbon fiber
- Approved:
- Oct 29, 2025
PicklePaddle
Lab003+- Core:
- Foam + honeycomb hybrid
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Carbon fiber
- Approved:
- Oct 9, 2025
Wild Monkeys
Falcon- Core:
- Polypropylene honeycomb
- Thickness:
- 13.5 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Carbon fiber
- Approved:
- Oct 9, 2025
- Core:
- Polypropylene honeycomb
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Raw carbon
- Approved:
- Oct 8, 2025
- Core:
- Polypropylene honeycomb
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Raw carbon
- Approved:
- Oct 8, 2025
- Core:
- Foam
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Raw carbon
- Approved:
- Oct 8, 2025
- Core:
- Foam
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Raw carbon
- Approved:
- Oct 8, 2025
Diadem Sports
Edge BluCore 14mm Pro- Core:
- Foam
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Carbon fiber
- Approved:
- Oct 1, 2025
Source: USA Pickleball Approved Equipment List. Specs not on the official list show as "Not listed" until we verify them.