Invader
Performance
10% Off available with code: PADDLEDB
Paddle Specs
- Generation
- N/A
- Core Material
- High-Density Polypropylene Core
- Face Material
- T700 Carbon Fiber
- RPM
- 2,109
- Shape
- Hybrid
- Paddle Weight
- 8.1 oz
- Swing Weight
- 117
- Twist Weight
- 6.86
- Handle Length
- 5.3 in
- Grip Size
- 4.25
Description
The Invader's hybrid shape, featuring a larger sweet spot positioned higher on the paddle face, makes it particularly appealing to those who prioritize accuracy and finesse.
How the Invader compares
The Bread & Butter Invader is a 16mm hybrid pickleball paddle designed for power players, with a list price of $189. In PaddleDB's ratings it scores Power 63, Pop 70, Spin 81, Agility 45 and Control 58 out of 100. Its strongest rating is Control, higher than 61% of the 57 paddles rated for control. Its all-round score of 62 ranks #22 of 37 paddles rated in all four core categories. It weighs 8.1 oz, has a swing weight of 117 and a twist weight of 6.86.
Bread & Butter Invader specs
| Brand | Bread & Butter |
|---|---|
| Designed for | Power |
| Shape | Hybrid |
| Thickness | 16 mm |
| Length | 16.2 in |
| Width | 7.6 in |
| Face length | 10.9 in |
| Handle length | 5.3 in |
| Grip size | 4.25 in |
| Weight | 8.1 oz |
| Swing weight | 117 |
| Twist weight | 6.86 |
| Balance point | 23.6 cm |
| Spin RPM | 2,109 |
| Core | High-Density Polypropylene Core |
| Face | T700 Carbon Fiber |
| Surface texture | UV printed directly onto the surface |
| Approval | USAP |
| List price | $189 |
Paddles with similar ratings
Closest matches on Power, Control, Spin and Agility, favouring the same thickness and shape.
| Paddle | Power | Control | Spin | Agility | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bread & Butter Invader (this paddle) | 63 | 58 | 81 | 45 | $189 |
| Joola Kosmos Pro V (16mm) | 66 | N/A | N/A | 42 | $299.95 |
| Joola Hyperion Pro V (14mm) | 63 | N/A | N/A | 40 | $299.95 |
| Joola Hyperion Pro IV (16mm) | N/A | 52 | 85 | N/A | $279.95 |
| Joola Perseus Pro V (16mm) | 70 | N/A | N/A | 42 | $299.95 |
Frequently asked questions
Is the Bread & Butter Invader good for power?
It is about average for power. Its Power rating is 63/100, ranking 34 of 65 paddles PaddleDB has rated for power — higher than 45% of them.
Is the Bread & Butter Invader good for control?
Its Control rating is 58/100, ranking 21 of 57 paddles rated for control — higher than 61% of them.
What is the swing weight of the Bread & Butter Invader?
117. That is heavier than 60% of the 92 paddles in PaddleDB with a measured swing weight (median 115.7).
How much does the Bread & Butter Invader weigh?
8.1 oz. The median paddle in PaddleDB weighs 8.09 oz.
Is the Bread & Butter Invader USAP approved?
Yes — PaddleDB lists it as approved by USAP. Approval lists change, so confirm on the official list before a sanctioned event.
How much does the Bread & Butter Invader cost?
The Bread & Butter Invader has a list price of $189. Code PADDLEDB gives 10% Off at Bread & Butter.
Ratings are relative to the 101 paddles in PaddleDB: 100 is the highest value in the database, 1 the lowest. How we rate paddles.