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The thermoformed unibody construction means the entire paddle works together, transferring power efficiently from your swing through to the ball with no energy loss at the frame joints.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho it's for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Players with an attacking, power-forward style who want spin-heavy groundstrokes and fast-hands performance at the kitchen. Comparable to paddles at 1.5x the price from the major brands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eX-Pro vs Silver K-Power:\u003c\/strong\u003e Both share the same carbon fibre face and core. The X-Pro has a slightly stiffer feel for a more explosive, pop-forward response. The Silver K-Power is marginally softer with a bit more touch. 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