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Black Crown Gladius Force

Black Crown Gladius Force

7.1padell.io scoreSpecs only
Shape
Hybrid
Weight
355 to 370 g
Balance
Even
Core
Hard EVA
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What is your level?

The short answer

An all-round racket: strong on smashes and volleys. Firm, can be tough on the arm. Made for advanced players.

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

Strong at

  • Strong on smashes and volleys

Less strong at

  • Firm, can be tough on the arm
  • Punishes off-centre hits

How it plays

7.1
padell.io score 7.1Play 7.5 (60%) and reviews 6.6 (40%). No independent reviews found yet, so that part starts low. How the score works
Control6.5around average●
Power7.5above average▲
Comfort2.5below average▼
Handling5.5above average▲
Forgiveness4.5below average▼

Line = the average of all rackets ▲ above ▼ below

An all-round racket: strong on smashes and volleys. Firm, can be tough on the arm.

Specifications

ShapeHybridBetween the classic shapes, the balance says more
Weight355 to 370 gAverage: not tiring, stable enough
BalanceEven according to the brandEven: quick at the net, enough in the smash
FaceCarbon 18K, Aluminium + CarbonStiff: precise and powerful at speed, less damping
CoreHard EVAHard: control and power at speed, more vibration
SurfaceRoughRough: helps with spin

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

Specs from padelnuestro.com · checked 13 October 2026 · Spotted a wrong spec? Report it →

Price history

Today€ 119.95Lowest in 30 days€ 117.97vs 30-day average0%
19 Oct€ 117.97 · € 119.9514 Nov

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Questions before you buy

Is the Gladius Force worth the money right now?

Today's price is labelled "Good value" compared with the rackets that play most alike. 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 Siux Electra ST3 Stupa Pro plays most alike. Differences: handling -1.0. Today: € 114.90.

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Who should not buy it?

Skip it if your elbow or shoulder complains (comfort 2.5/10), or if you are still learning: it is not very forgiving (4.5/10).

How heavy is it really?

The brand gives 355 to 370 g. That counts as medium. Each racket can differ within that range.

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