# Black Crown PITON

> Round, head-light balance. Above average for comfort, handling and forgiveness, below for power. Made for intermediate players. Check if it suits your game.

- URL: https://padell.io/rackets/black-crown/piton/
- Last updated: 2026-11-14
- Language: en
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[Rackets](https://padell.io/rackets/) · [Black Crown](https://padell.io/brands/black-crown/) · Piton

- **Shape**: Round
- **Weight**: Not published
- **Balance**: Head-light
- **Core**: Medium EVA

Lowest price

**€ 68.90** at Pádel Ibérico · Stock unknown · Shipping cost on the shop's site · Checked at 05:22 (2026-11-14)

Lowest in 27 days **€ 80.10** Today **€ 87.95** [Buy at Pádel Ibérico](https://padell.io/go/?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.padeliberico.es%2Fen%2Fblack-crown-piton-air.html)

1. [Padel Nuestro · In stock · + € 9.95 shipping · Checked at 02:16 (2026-11-14) **€ 107.90**](https://padell.io/go/?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.padelnuestro.com%2Fint%2Fblack-crown-piton-1675-p)
2. [Lardesports · In stock · Free shipping · Checked on 13 Nov (2026-11-13) **€ 111.57**](https://padell.io/go/?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.lardesports.com%2Fde-de%2Fproducts%2Fraquette-de-padel-black-crown-piton)

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The short answer

A control racket: easy to place the ball, quick at the net. Less punch on smashes. Made for intermediate players.

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

Strong at

- Easy to place the ball
- Quick at the net
- Forgiving on off-centre hits

Less strong at

- Less punch on smashes
- High weight of 366 grams for round shape

## How it plays

- **Control**: 10.0 above average▲
- **Power**: 4.0 below average▼
- **Comfort**: 7.0 above average▲
- **Handling**: 7.5 above average▲
- **Forgiveness**: 7.5 above average▲
- **Line = the average of all rackets**: ▲ above ▼ below

A control racket: easy to place the ball, quick at the net. Less punch on smashes.

## Specifications

- **Shape**: Round [Big sweet spot low in the face: control and margin](https://padell.io/guides/padel-racket-shapes/)
- **Balance**: Head-light according to the brand Head-light: quick hands at the net
- **Face**: Carbon Medium stiff: a mix of feel and precision
- **Core**: Medium EVA Medium hard: the middle ground
- **Surface**: Flat
- **Frame**: Carbon

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

Specs from padelnuestro.com · checked 13 October 2026 · [Spotted a wrong spec? Report it →](https://padell.io/contact/?topic=correction&racket=Black%20Crown%20PITON)

## Price history

Today **€ 68.90** Lowest in 30 days **€ 64.33** vs 30-day average **-1%**

Lowest price per day across the shops in your market. Checked every night.

## What reviewers say

[**Padel Magazine** “C'est une raquette à tout faire, excellente dans tous les domaines et moyenne nulle part” Review in French · Read the full review →](https://padelmagazine.fr/test-pala-black-crown-piton-9-0/)

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## Questions before you buy

**Is the PITON worth the money right now?**

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

See all prices

**What is the closest alternative?**

The Bullpadel Ionic Control 2023 plays most alike. Differences: comfort -1.5, handling -1.0.

[Compare side by side →](https://padell.io/compare/bullpadel-ionic-control-2023-vs-black-crown-piton/)

**Who should not buy it?**

Skip it if you want easy power for smashes (power 4.0/10).