Onix Evoke Pro Pickleball Paddle
Combine power, control, and forgiveness in an oversized design that helps players perform at their best. A large hitting surface, responsive honeycomb core, and comfortable tennis-style handle make this paddle a great option across all areas of the court.
Oversized Face Maximizes Contact and Control
The oversized paddle face creates a larger sweet spot, helping players make more consistent contact and reduce mishits during rallies. Increased surface area also improves spin potential and shot control, allowing players to place the ball more accurately and confidently throughout game play.
Honeycomb Core Delivers Power and Precision
A polypropylene honeycomb core paired with a composite face provides an excellent balance of power, control, and responsiveness. The medium-weight design generates solid pace on shots while maintaining the touch and accuracy players need for dinks, drives, and net play.
Comfortable Handle Supports Confident Play
The 5"L tennis-style handle offers a familiar, comfortable grip that promotes greater leverage and power on serves and groundstrokes. An edge guard protects the paddle from wear and court damage, helping preserve performance during frequent play and competition.
Key Specs & Benefits
- Material: Composite face with polypropylene honeycomb core
- Usage: Designed by pickleball players for any pickleball enthusiast
- Handle/Grip: 5"L tennis-style handle
- Dimensions: 15-1/2"L x 8-1/4"W
- Weight: 8.3 to 8.6 oz
- Specifications: USAPA Tournament Approved
Step onto the court with a paddle built for power, accuracy, and all-around performance. ONIX Evoke Pro Pickleball Paddles deliver the consistency and playability players need to elevate every match.
Gopher offers a Pickleball equipment for you no matter your players’ ages, skill level, or program type—but sometimes that choice can be overwhelming. We're here to help with our guide to paddle and ball options to help decide which is the best choice for you!
Pickleball Paddles
Materials
- Wood: Best for durability and large-group value
- Composite/Graphite: Best for lightweight performance and advanced control
- Plastic: Best for younger students and introductory instruction
When Choosing, Consider:
- Player age: Younger students often benefit from lighter paddles that are easier to control.
- Skill level: Beginners may prefer durable, forgiving paddles, while experienced players often want enhanced touch and precision.
- Practice vs official play: Regulation paddles measure 15-¾ to 16”L x 8”W. Some leagues may require USA Pickleball Association (USAPA) or United Pickleball Association (UPA) approval.
Pickleball Balls
Indoor vs. Outdoor
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Indoor: Feature 26 larger holes with fewer perforations and a softer feel, creating slower ball speeds and greater control
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Outdoor: Feature 40 smaller holes with a more rigid plastic to withstand outdoor elements, ensuring they can keep up with more advanced play
When Choosing, Consider:
- Program use: Like with paddles, player age and skill level may benefit from the different conditions indoor or outdoor balls create.
- Construction: Colors enhance visibility while seemless designs offer more consistent play.
- Practice vs official play: USA Pickleball Association (USPA) and Professional Pickleball Registry (PPR) have official standards for size, weight, bounce, and performance.