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
- 475
- Brands
- 216
- Approved list total
- 5,398
Core thickness is listed for only 3,099 of 5,398 approved paddles, too few for a reliable percentage, so we show counts only.
Top brands
- JOOLA22 · 5%
- Crbn12 · 3%
- Franklin Sports12 · 3%
- Paddletek11 · 2%
- Diadem Sports10 · 2%
- RPM Pickleball10 · 2%
- Gearbox9 · 2%
- Adidas8 · 2%
Trend by approval year
| Year | Paddles |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 66 |
| 2024 | 191 |
| 2025 | 159 |
| 2026 | 59 |
All 14 mm core paddles
Filter these in the database| Brand | Model | Core | Thickness | Shape | Face | Approved | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOOLA | Perseus Astral | Polypropylene honeycomb | 14 mm | Not listed | Carbon fiber | Oct 1, 2025 | |
| JOOLA | Perseus Pro V 14mm | Polypropylene honeycomb | 14 mm | Not listed | Carbon fiber | Oct 1, 2025 | |
| PicklePaddle | Lab005 | Foam + honeycomb hybrid | 14 mm | Not listed | Hybrid blend | Sep 30, 2025 | |
| Angry Penguins | Abyss T700 | Polypropylene honeycomb | 14 mm | Not listed | Raw carbon | Sep 23, 2025 | |
| Propel Sport Co. | Eclipse | Polypropylene honeycomb | 14 mm | Not listed | Carbon fiber | Sep 19, 2025 | |
| Diadem Sports | Edge BluCore 14mm Hybrid | Foam | 14 mm | Hybrid | Carbon fiber | Sep 17, 2025 | |
| Adidas | Metalbone 4 14.5 | Polypropylene honeycomb | 14 mm | Not listed | Carbon fiber | Sep 16, 2025 | |
| Ronbus | REFOAM R5.14 | Polypropylene honeycomb | 14 mm | Widebody | Raw carbon | Sep 12, 2025 | |
| Ramsports | Typhoon 14mm | Foam + honeycomb hybrid | 14 mm | Not listed | Raw carbon | Sep 8, 2025 | |
| NOX | X-FOAM GOLDIN | Foam | 14 mm | Not listed | Raw carbon | Sep 2, 2025 | |
| Chorus | Phoenix SX | Polypropylene honeycomb | 14 mm | Not listed | Carbon fiber | Aug 27, 2025 | |
| Chorus | Phoenix EX | Polypropylene honeycomb | 14 mm | Not listed | Carbon fiber | Aug 27, 2025 | |
| Rooster Pickleball | Talon Series | Polypropylene honeycomb | 14 mm | Not listed | Carbon fiber | Aug 27, 2025 | |
| TOCO | FORZA | Polypropylene honeycomb | 14 mm | Not listed | Raw carbon | Aug 26, 2025 | |
| TOCO | EMBER | Polypropylene honeycomb | 14 mm | Not listed | Fiberglass | Aug 26, 2025 | |
| RPM Pickleball | Friction Pro Elongated 14mm | Polypropylene honeycomb | 14 mm | Elongated | Carbon fiber | Aug 14, 2025 | |
| Godfather Pickleball | The Boss | Other | 14 mm | Not listed | Raw carbon | Aug 12, 2025 | |
| Luzz | Pro-4 Neo | Polypropylene honeycomb | 14 mm | Not listed | Carbon fiber | Aug 7, 2025 | |
| Scoop | Hellcat 1.0 | Foam | 14 mm | Not listed | Raw carbon | Aug 2, 2025 | |
| SALT Pickleball | P-1 | Polypropylene honeycomb | 14 mm | Not listed | Carbon fiber | Aug 2, 2025 | |
| JOOLA | Perseus Aurora | Polypropylene honeycomb | 14 mm | Not listed | Carbon fiber | Aug 1, 2025 | |
| Exo | Venator | Foam + honeycomb hybrid | 14 mm | Not listed | Raw carbon | Jul 30, 2025 | |
| Adidas | AdiPower Pro Edt 14mm | Polypropylene honeycomb | 14 mm | Not listed | Carbon fiber | Jul 30, 2025 | |
| Kamito | Gamma | Foam + honeycomb hybrid | 14 mm | Not listed | Raw carbon | Jul 28, 2025 | |
| Babolat | MNSTR+ 2025 | Polypropylene honeycomb | 14 mm | Not listed | Carbon fiber | Jul 22, 2025 | |
| Six Zero | Boulder Opal RCS 14mm | Foam | 14 mm | Hybrid | Carbon fiber | Jul 15, 2025 | |
| Six Zero | Black Opal RCD 14MM | Foam | 14 mm | Hybrid | Carbon fiber | Jul 15, 2025 | |
| Dunlop | Dunlop CR-FIVE V1.0 | Foam + honeycomb hybrid | 14 mm | Not listed | Carbon fiber | Jul 11, 2025 | |
| Engage Pickleball | Alpha Pro Elongated 14mm | Polypropylene honeycomb | 14 mm | Elongated | Carbon fiber | Jul 8, 2025 | |
| Hudef Sports | HPJ3 | Polypropylene honeycomb | 14 mm | Not listed | Other | Jul 2, 2025 | |
| Hudef Sports | HPJ2 | Polypropylene honeycomb | 14 mm | Not listed | Other | Jul 2, 2025 | |
| Franklin Sports | C45 Dynasty Hayden Patriquin Edition 14MM | Polypropylene honeycomb | 14 mm | Not listed | Carbon fiber | Jul 1, 2025 | |
| CKJAZZ | FOAMCORE | Foam | 14 mm | Not listed | Carbon fiber | Jun 30, 2025 | |
| Engage Pickleball | ProFoam | Foam | 14 mm | Not listed | Carbon fiber | Jun 22, 2025 | |
| Ronbus | REFOAM R1.14 | Polypropylene honeycomb | 14 mm | Elongated | Raw carbon | Jun 20, 2025 | |
| Bread and Butter Pickleball Company | Psycho | Polypropylene honeycomb | 14 mm | Not listed | Raw carbon | Jun 18, 2025 | |
| FZ FORZA | Intensity 1000 | Polypropylene honeycomb | 14 mm | Not listed | Carbon fiber | Jun 18, 2025 | |
| Reload | RLD1-14mm | Polypropylene honeycomb | 14 mm | Not listed | Carbon fiber | Jun 10, 2025 | |
| INFMARC | MARC TW 000SPII | Polypropylene honeycomb | 14 mm | Not listed | Raw carbon | Jun 9, 2025 | |
| Ronbus | REFOAM R4.14 | Polypropylene honeycomb | 14 mm | Hybrid | Raw carbon | Jun 4, 2025 | |
| Crush Sports, LLC | BLK | Polypropylene honeycomb | 14 mm | Not listed | Raw carbon | Jun 3, 2025 | |
| ZADI Pickleball | Aval | Polypropylene honeycomb | 14 mm | Not listed | Carbon fiber | Jun 2, 2025 | |
| Crbn | TRUFOAM 4 GENESIS | Foam | 14 mm | Not listed | Raw carbon | May 27, 2025 | |
| Nuron | Titan | Foam + honeycomb hybrid | 14 mm | Not listed | Carbon fiber | May 25, 2025 | |
| Aethos | M2 Valkryie | Polypropylene honeycomb | 14 mm | Not listed | Hybrid blend | May 19, 2025 | |
| Enigma | XXX | Polypropylene honeycomb | 14 mm | Not listed | Raw carbon | May 19, 2025 | |
| SLAPP Pickleball | SHO 14mm | Polypropylene honeycomb | 14 mm | Not listed | Carbon fiber | May 15, 2025 | |
| Kona LLC | Hunter Pro 14mm | Polypropylene honeycomb | 14 mm | Not listed | Raw carbon | May 15, 2025 | |
| Crbn | TRUFOAM 4 WAVES | Foam | 14 mm | Not listed | Raw carbon | May 13, 2025 | |
| Crbn | TRUFOAM 3 WAVES | Foam | 14 mm | Not listed | Raw carbon | May 13, 2025 |
JOOLA
Perseus Astral- Core:
- Polypropylene honeycomb
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Carbon fiber
- Approved:
- Oct 1, 2025
JOOLA
Perseus Pro V 14mm- Core:
- Polypropylene honeycomb
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Carbon fiber
- Approved:
- Oct 1, 2025
PicklePaddle
Lab005- Core:
- Foam + honeycomb hybrid
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Hybrid blend
- Approved:
- Sep 30, 2025
Angry Penguins
Abyss T700- Core:
- Polypropylene honeycomb
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Raw carbon
- Approved:
- Sep 23, 2025
Propel Sport Co.
Eclipse- Core:
- Polypropylene honeycomb
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Carbon fiber
- Approved:
- Sep 19, 2025
Diadem Sports
Edge BluCore 14mm Hybrid- Core:
- Foam
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Hybrid
- Face:
- Carbon fiber
- Approved:
- Sep 17, 2025
Adidas
Metalbone 4 14.5- Core:
- Polypropylene honeycomb
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Carbon fiber
- Approved:
- Sep 16, 2025
Ronbus
REFOAM R5.14- Core:
- Polypropylene honeycomb
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Widebody
- Face:
- Raw carbon
- Approved:
- Sep 12, 2025
Ramsports
Typhoon 14mm- Core:
- Foam + honeycomb hybrid
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Raw carbon
- Approved:
- Sep 8, 2025
- Core:
- Foam
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Raw carbon
- Approved:
- Sep 2, 2025
Chorus
Phoenix SX- Core:
- Polypropylene honeycomb
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Carbon fiber
- Approved:
- Aug 27, 2025
Chorus
Phoenix EX- Core:
- Polypropylene honeycomb
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Carbon fiber
- Approved:
- Aug 27, 2025
Rooster Pickleball
Talon Series- Core:
- Polypropylene honeycomb
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Carbon fiber
- Approved:
- Aug 27, 2025
TOCO
FORZA- Core:
- Polypropylene honeycomb
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Raw carbon
- Approved:
- Aug 26, 2025
TOCO
EMBER- Core:
- Polypropylene honeycomb
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Fiberglass
- Approved:
- Aug 26, 2025
RPM Pickleball
Friction Pro Elongated 14mm- Core:
- Polypropylene honeycomb
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Elongated
- Face:
- Carbon fiber
- Approved:
- Aug 14, 2025
Godfather Pickleball
The Boss- Core:
- Other
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Raw carbon
- Approved:
- Aug 12, 2025
Luzz
Pro-4 Neo- Core:
- Polypropylene honeycomb
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Carbon fiber
- Approved:
- Aug 7, 2025
Scoop
Hellcat 1.0- Core:
- Foam
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Raw carbon
- Approved:
- Aug 2, 2025
SALT Pickleball
P-1- Core:
- Polypropylene honeycomb
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Carbon fiber
- Approved:
- Aug 2, 2025
JOOLA
Perseus Aurora- Core:
- Polypropylene honeycomb
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Carbon fiber
- Approved:
- Aug 1, 2025
Exo
Venator- Core:
- Foam + honeycomb hybrid
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Raw carbon
- Approved:
- Jul 30, 2025
Adidas
AdiPower Pro Edt 14mm- Core:
- Polypropylene honeycomb
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Carbon fiber
- Approved:
- Jul 30, 2025
Kamito
Gamma- Core:
- Foam + honeycomb hybrid
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Raw carbon
- Approved:
- Jul 28, 2025
Babolat
MNSTR+ 2025- Core:
- Polypropylene honeycomb
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Carbon fiber
- Approved:
- Jul 22, 2025
Six Zero
Boulder Opal RCS 14mm- Core:
- Foam
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Hybrid
- Face:
- Carbon fiber
- Approved:
- Jul 15, 2025
Six Zero
Black Opal RCD 14MM- Core:
- Foam
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Hybrid
- Face:
- Carbon fiber
- Approved:
- Jul 15, 2025
Dunlop
Dunlop CR-FIVE V1.0- Core:
- Foam + honeycomb hybrid
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Carbon fiber
- Approved:
- Jul 11, 2025
Engage Pickleball
Alpha Pro Elongated 14mm- Core:
- Polypropylene honeycomb
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Elongated
- Face:
- Carbon fiber
- Approved:
- Jul 8, 2025
Hudef Sports
HPJ3- Core:
- Polypropylene honeycomb
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Other
- Approved:
- Jul 2, 2025
Hudef Sports
HPJ2- Core:
- Polypropylene honeycomb
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Other
- Approved:
- Jul 2, 2025
Franklin Sports
C45 Dynasty Hayden Patriquin Edition 14MM- Core:
- Polypropylene honeycomb
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Carbon fiber
- Approved:
- Jul 1, 2025
CKJAZZ
FOAMCORE- Core:
- Foam
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Carbon fiber
- Approved:
- Jun 30, 2025
Engage Pickleball
ProFoam- Core:
- Foam
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Carbon fiber
- Approved:
- Jun 22, 2025
Ronbus
REFOAM R1.14- Core:
- Polypropylene honeycomb
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Elongated
- Face:
- Raw carbon
- Approved:
- Jun 20, 2025
Bread and Butter Pickleball Company
Psycho- Core:
- Polypropylene honeycomb
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Raw carbon
- Approved:
- Jun 18, 2025
FZ FORZA
Intensity 1000- Core:
- Polypropylene honeycomb
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Carbon fiber
- Approved:
- Jun 18, 2025
Reload
RLD1-14mm- Core:
- Polypropylene honeycomb
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Carbon fiber
- Approved:
- Jun 10, 2025
INFMARC
MARC TW 000SPII- Core:
- Polypropylene honeycomb
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Raw carbon
- Approved:
- Jun 9, 2025
Ronbus
REFOAM R4.14- Core:
- Polypropylene honeycomb
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Hybrid
- Face:
- Raw carbon
- Approved:
- Jun 4, 2025
Crush Sports, LLC
BLK- Core:
- Polypropylene honeycomb
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Raw carbon
- Approved:
- Jun 3, 2025
ZADI Pickleball
Aval- Core:
- Polypropylene honeycomb
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Carbon fiber
- Approved:
- Jun 2, 2025
- Core:
- Foam
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Raw carbon
- Approved:
- May 27, 2025
Nuron
Titan- Core:
- Foam + honeycomb hybrid
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Carbon fiber
- Approved:
- May 25, 2025
Aethos
M2 Valkryie- Core:
- Polypropylene honeycomb
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Hybrid blend
- Approved:
- May 19, 2025
Enigma
XXX- Core:
- Polypropylene honeycomb
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Raw carbon
- Approved:
- May 19, 2025
SLAPP Pickleball
SHO 14mm- Core:
- Polypropylene honeycomb
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Carbon fiber
- Approved:
- May 15, 2025
Kona LLC
Hunter Pro 14mm- Core:
- Polypropylene honeycomb
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Raw carbon
- Approved:
- May 15, 2025
Crbn
TRUFOAM 4 WAVES- Core:
- Foam
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Raw carbon
- Approved:
- May 13, 2025
Crbn
TRUFOAM 3 WAVES- Core:
- Foam
- Thickness:
- 14 mm
- Shape:
- Not listed
- Face:
- Raw carbon
- Approved:
- May 13, 2025
Source: USA Pickleball Approved Equipment List. Specs not on the official list show as "Not listed" until we verify them.