# adidas METALBONE RESERVE EDT 2026

> Diamond, head-heavy balance. Below average for control, handling and forgiveness. Made for advanced players. Check if it suits your game.

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- Last updated: 2026-11-03
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[Rackets](https://padell.io/rackets/) · [adidas](https://padell.io/brands/adidas/) · Metalbone Reserve EDT

2026

- **Shape**: Diamond
- **Weight**: Not published
- **Balance**: Head-heavy
- **Core**: EVA Soft Performance

Lowest price

**€ 206.48** at PadelShop.com · In stock · Free shipping · Checked at 04:10 (2026-11-14)

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The short answer

A power racket: strong on smashes and volleys. Slower to swing and to react with. Made for advanced players.

Worked out from the published specs. No editorial review yet.

Strong at

- Strong on smashes and volleys

Less strong at

- Slower to swing
- Harder to place precisely
- Punishes off-centre hits

## How it plays

- **Control**: 4.0 below average▼
- **Power**: 9.0 above average▲
- **Comfort**: 5.5 around average●
- **Handling**: 3.0 below average▼
- **Forgiveness**: 4.0 below average▼
- **Line = the average of all rackets**: ▲ above ▼ below

A power racket: strong on smashes and volleys. Slower to swing and to react with.

## Specifications

- **Launched**: 2026
- **Shape**: Diamond [Sweet spot high in the face: power overhead, less forgiving](https://padell.io/guides/padel-racket-shapes/)
- **Balance**: Head-heavy according to the brand Head-heavy: more power overhead, slower to move
- **Face**: Kohlenstofffasern 16K
- **Core**: EVA Soft Performance Soft: comfort and ball exit, less control at high speed
- **Thickness**: 38 mm The maximum the rules allow
- **Surface**: 3D-Finish Rough: helps with spin

Not published by the brand: weight, head size, handle, frame

Specs from lardesports.com · checked 28 October 2026 · [Spotted a wrong spec? Report it →](https://padell.io/contact/?topic=correction&racket=adidas%20METALBONE%20RESERVE%20EDT%202026)

## Price history

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## Questions before you buy

**Is the METALBONE RESERVE EDT 2026 worth the money right now?**

Which shops deliver, and what shipping costs, depends on your country. The price comparison shows it for yours.

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**What is the closest alternative?**

The adidas Metalbone 3.4 - Ale Galán plays most alike. Differences: power +1.0, forgiveness -1.0. Today: € 174.90.

[Compare side by side →](https://padell.io/compare/adidas-metalbone-3-4-ale-galan-vs-adidas-metalbone-reserve-edt-2026/)

**Who should not buy it?**

Skip it if you rely on placement and long rallies (control 4.0/10), or if your elbow or shoulder complains (comfort 5.5/10), or if you are still learning: it is not very forgiving (4.0/10).