# Drop Shot Flame Soft 2026

> Teardrop, 350 to 370 g, slightly head-heavy balance. Above average for power, below for handling. Check if it suits your game. Score 7.6/10.

- URL: https://padell.io/rackets/drop-shot/flame-soft/
- Last updated: 2026-10-29
- Language: en
- Site: padell.io (https://padell.io/)

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[Rackets](https://padell.io/rackets/) · [Drop Shot](https://padell.io/brands/drop-shot/) · FLAME SOFT

2026

- **Shape**: Teardrop
- **Weight**: 350 to 370 g
- **Balance**: Slightly head-heavy
- **Core**: EVA Soft Low Density

Price

No shop on padell.io delivers this racket to Netherlands right now.

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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

## How it plays

7.6

**padell.io score 7.6** Play 8.2 (60%) and reviews 6.6 (40%). No independent reviews found yet, so that part starts low. [How the score works](https://padell.io/how-we-score/)

- **Control**: 6.0 around average●
- **Power**: 8.0 above average▲
- **Comfort**: 5.5 around average●
- **Handling**: 3.5 below average▼
- **Forgiveness**: 6.0 around 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**: Teardrop [Between control and power](https://padell.io/guides/padel-racket-shapes/)
- **Weight**: 350 to 370 g Average: not tiring, stable enough
- **Balance**: Slightly head-heavy according to the brand Slightly head-heavy: a bit more power overhead
- **Face**: 12K Textreme Carbon Stiff: precise and powerful at speed, less damping
- **Core**: EVA Soft Low Density Hardness not published
- **Frame**: Double tubular carbon

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

Specs from the brand's own site · checked 23 September 2026 · [Spotted a wrong spec? Report it →](https://padell.io/contact/?topic=correction&racket=Drop%20Shot%20Flame%20Soft%202026)

## Price history

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## Similar rackets

[Drop Shot Axion Attack Soft](https://padell.io/rackets/drop-shot/axion-attack-soft/) · 7.6

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[Drop Shot Explorer Pro Attack Soft](https://padell.io/rackets/drop-shot/explorer-pro-attack-soft/) · 7.6

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[Drop Shot Conqueror Attack 1.5](https://padell.io/rackets/drop-shot/conqueror-attack-1-5/) · 7.6

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[All rackets that play like the Drop Shot Flame Soft 2026 →](https://padell.io/alternatives/?r=311)

## Questions before you buy

**What is the closest alternative?**

The Drop Shot Axion Attack Soft plays most alike. On paper the differences are under one point. Today: € 184.90.

[Compare side by side →](https://padell.io/compare/drop-shot-flame-soft-vs-drop-shot-axion-attack-soft/)

**Who should not buy it?**

Skip it if your elbow or shoulder complains (comfort 5.5/10).

**How heavy is it really?**

The brand gives 350 to 370 g. That counts as medium. Each racket can differ within that range.

[Why a range? →](https://padell.io/guides/padel-racket-weight-range/)