# StarVie Brava 2025

> Teardrop, 350 to 380 g, head-heavy balance. Below average for handling. Check if it suits your game. Score 7.6/10.

- URL: https://padell.io/rackets/starvie/brava-2025/
- Last updated: 2026-09-27
- Language: en
- Site: padell.io (https://padell.io/)

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[Rackets](https://padell.io/rackets/) · [StarVie](https://padell.io/brands/starvie/) · Brava

2025

- **Shape**: Teardrop
- **Weight**: 350 to 380 g
- **Balance**: Head-heavy
- **Core**: EVA Soft 30

Price **€ 269.95** list price [Official product page](https://www.padelnuestro.com/int/starvie-brava-2025-114816-p)

The short answer

A power racket: strong on smashes and volleys. Slower to swing and to react with. Made for intermediate 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 8.3 (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**: 8.5 above average▲
- **Comfort**: 5.0 around average●
- **Handling**: 2.5 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**: 2025
- **Shape**: Teardrop [Between control and power](https://padell.io/guides/padel-racket-shapes/)
- **Weight**: 350 to 380 g Average: not tiring, stable enough
- **Balance**: Head-heavy according to the brand Head-heavy: more power overhead, slower to move
- **Face**: 15K carbon Stiff: precise and powerful at speed, less damping
- **Core**: EVA Soft 30 Soft: comfort and ball exit, less control at high speed
- **Surface**: Rough Rough: helps with spin

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

No longer on padelnuestro.com

Specs from padelnuestro.com · checked 24 September 2026 · [Spotted a wrong spec? Report it →](https://padell.io/contact/?topic=correction&racket=StarVie%20Brava%202025)

## Video reviews

1 video from an independent channel or shop

The price is followed as soon as a shop in your market sells it.

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## Questions before you buy

**What is the closest alternative?**

The Drop Shot Flame Soft plays most alike. Differences: handling +1.0.

[Compare side by side →](https://padell.io/compare/drop-shot-flame-soft-vs-starvie-brava-2025/)

**Who should not buy it?**

Skip it if your elbow or shoulder complains (comfort 5.0/10).

**How heavy is it really?**

The brand gives 350 to 380 g. That counts as medium. Each racket can differ within that range.

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