# Varlion LW CARBON BLACK ORQUIDEA

> Round, even balance. Above average for comfort, handling and forgiveness, below for power. Made for advanced players. Check if it suits your game.

- URL: https://padell.io/rackets/varlion/lw-carbon-black-orquidea/
- Last updated: 2026-10-30
- Language: en
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[Rackets](https://padell.io/rackets/) · [Varlion](https://padell.io/brands/varlion/) · LW Carbon Black Orquidea

- **Shape**: Round
- **Weight**: Not published
- **Balance**: Even
- **Core**: Soft EVA

Lowest price

**€ 209.95** at Padel Nuestro · In stock · Free shipping · Checked at 02:16 (2026-11-14)

Lowest in 26 days **€ 209.95** Today **€ 209.95** [Buy at Padel Nuestro](https://padell.io/go/?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.padelnuestro.com%2Fint%2Fvarlion-lw-carbon-black-orquidea-164369-p)

1. [PadelShop.com · In stock · Free shipping · Checked at 04:09 (2026-11-14) **€ 241.88**](https://padell.io/go/?u=https%3A%2F%2Fpadelshop.com%2Fproducts%2Fvarlion-lw-carbon-black-orquidea-2026)

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The short answer

A control racket: easy to place the ball, gentle on the arm. Less punch on smashes. Made for advanced players.

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

Strong at

- Easy to place the ball
- Gentle on the arm
- Forgiving on off-centre hits

Less strong at

- Less punch on smashes
- Limited power output compared to heavier rackets

## How it plays

- **Control**: 9.0 above average▲
- **Power**: 3.0 below average▼
- **Comfort**: 8.0 above average▲
- **Handling**: 6.0 above average▲
- **Forgiveness**: 8.0 above average▲
- **Line = the average of all rackets**: ▲ above ▼ below

A control racket: easy to place the ball, gentle on the arm. 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**: Even according to the brand Even: quick at the net, enough in the smash
- **Face**: Carbon 7 Rhombus
- **Core**: Soft EVA Soft: comfort and ball exit, less control at high speed
- **Surface**: Rough Rough: helps with spin
- **Frame**: Hexagon

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=Varlion%20LW%20CARBON%20BLACK%20ORQUIDEA)

## Price history

Today **€ 209.95** Lowest in 30 days **€ 209.95** vs 30-day average **-4%**

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## What reviewers say

[**padel.how** 7.7 “Choose it for ball volume, placement and spin; do not choose it expecting Bourne-level finishing power.” Read the full review →](https://padel.how/equipment/racket/varlion-lw-carbon-black-orquidea-2025-2026-review/)

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## Questions before you buy

**Is the LW CARBON BLACK ORQUIDEA 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 Arrow Hit Ctrl plays most alike. Differences: power +1.0, comfort -1.0. Today: € 214.95.

[Compare side by side →](https://padell.io/compare/adidas-arrow-hit-ctrl-vs-varlion-lw-carbon-black-orquidea/)

**Who should not buy it?**

Skip it if you want easy power for smashes (power 3.0/10).