Sword & Shield J1
Performance
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Paddle Specs
- Generation
- N/A
- Core Material
- Polypropylene Honeycomb
- Face Material
- Toray Carbon Fiber
- RPM
- 1,880
- Shape
- Elongated
- Paddle Weight
- 8.8 oz
- Swing Weight
- 128
- Twist Weight
- 6.9
- Handle Length
- 5.75 in
- Grip Size
- 4.125
Description
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How the Sword & Shield J1 compares
The Honolulu Pickleball Co. Sword & Shield J1 is a 16mm elongated pickleball paddle, with a list price of $165. In PaddleDB's ratings it scores Spin 67 and Control 39 out of 100. It weighs 8.8 oz, has a swing weight of 128 and a twist weight of 6.9.
Strengths and trade-offs, by the numbers
Stands out for
Nothing stands out against the rest of the database.
Trade-offs
- Control rating of 39/100 ranks 54 of 57 — in the bottom quarter for control.
- Spin rating of 67/100 ranks 58 of 63 — in the bottom quarter for spin.
- Swing weight of 128 is heavier than 92% of paddles — more plow-through, but slower to react at the net.
Honolulu Pickleball Co. Sword & Shield J1 specs
| Brand | Honolulu Pickleball Co. |
|---|---|
| Shape | Elongated |
| Thickness | 16 mm |
| Length | 16.5 in |
| Width | 7.5 in |
| Face length | 10.75 in |
| Handle length | 5.75 in |
| Grip size | 4.125 in |
| Weight | 8.8 oz |
| Swing weight | 128 |
| Twist weight | 6.9 |
| Balance point | 24.1 cm |
| Spin RPM | 1,880 |
| Core | Polypropylene Honeycomb |
| Face | Toray Carbon Fiber |
| Surface texture | Peel Ply (Coarse) |
| List price | $165 |
Paddles with similar ratings
Closest matches on Power, Control, Spin and Agility, favouring the same thickness and shape.
| Paddle | Power | Control | Spin | Agility | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Honolulu Pickleball Co. Sword & Shield J1 (this paddle) | N/A | 39 | 67 | N/A | $165 |
| Bread & Butter Filth (Standard) | 56 | 43 | 69 | 74 | $165 |
| Honolulu Pickleball Co. Sword & Shield J1H | N/A | 43 | 76 | N/A | $165 |
| Selkirk Boomstik Widebody | 90 | 42 | 74 | 59 | $333 |
| 11six24 Monarch All Court | N/A | 31 | 69 | N/A | $139.99 |
Frequently asked questions
Is the Honolulu Pickleball Co. Sword & Shield J1 good for control?
Its Control rating is 39/100, ranking 54 of 57 paddles rated for control — higher than 5% of them.
What is the swing weight of the Honolulu Pickleball Co. Sword & Shield J1?
128. That is heavier than 92% of the 92 paddles in PaddleDB with a measured swing weight (median 115.7).
How much does the Honolulu Pickleball Co. Sword & Shield J1 weigh?
8.8 oz. The median paddle in PaddleDB weighs 8.09 oz.
How much does the Honolulu Pickleball Co. Sword & Shield J1 cost?
The Honolulu Pickleball Co. Sword & Shield J1 has a list price of $165. Code PADDLEDB gives 10% Off at Honolulu Pickleball Co..
Ratings are relative to the 101 paddles in PaddleDB: 100 is the highest value in the database, 1 the lowest. How we rate paddles.