JOOLA Collin Johns Scorpeus Pro IV 16mm
Our take on the Scorpeus Pro IV
Collin Johns is a great example of a player whose game is well-suited to a widebody paddle. He’s a reset machine and this paddle is perfect for that play style, with great stability and control while also maintaining good power when you have an opportunity to be aggressive.
- Shape
- Widebody
- Core Thickness
- 16mm
- Core Type
- Gen 3
- Handle Length
- Medium
- Certification
- Dual Certified
- Price
- $229.95
Is the Scorpeus Pro IV worth $229.95?
Who should buy the Scorpeus Pro IV?
How does the Scorpeus Pro IV play?
What are the strengths and trade-offs of the Scorpeus Pro IV?
Scorpeus Pro IV vs Aurelius ALW
Power
JOOLA Collin Johns Scorpeus Pro IV 16mm
- Shape
- Widebody
- Core Thickness
- 16mm
- Core Type
- Gen 3
Additional details
- Brand
- JOOLA
- Paddle Type
- Power
- Static Weight
- 8.2 oz
- Swing Weight
- 111
- Twist Weight
- 7.1
- Handle Length
- Medium
- Certification
- Dual Certified
All Court
Franklin C45 Anna Leigh Waters Aurelius
- Shape
- Widebody
- Core Thickness
- 16mm
- Core Type
- Gen 3
Additional details
- Brand
- Franklin
- Paddle Type
- All Court
- Static Weight
- 7.6 oz
- Swing Weight
- 99
- Twist Weight
- 6.2
- Handle Length
- Short
- Certification
- Dual Certified
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Questions people ask about the Scorpeus Pro IV
Who should buy the JOOLA Collin Johns Scorpeus Pro IV 16mm?
Reset-focused players. Collin Johns is a reset machine, and this widebody gives great stability and control while keeping good power when you get a chance to attack.
Is the JOOLA Collin Johns Scorpeus Pro IV 16mm worth $229.95?
Yes, if you prioritize control. Throat foam adds stability and lets the paddle flex more, giving extra forgiveness and dwell time.
Is the JOOLA Collin Johns Scorpeus Pro IV 16mm a power or control paddle?
It's a good balance of both, with high power and medium spin. It has less baseline power on serves and drives than the Perseus, Hyperion or Magnus.
What shape is the JOOLA Collin Johns Scorpeus Pro IV 16mm?
It's a widebody. The square shape and lower swing weight make it very maneuverable, and the wider face gives it a bigger sweet spot than the Perseus.
Is the JOOLA Collin Johns Scorpeus Pro IV 16mm USAP approved?
Yes, it's approved by both USA Pickleball and the UPA-A, so it's legal in any sanctioned tournament.
What are some JOOLA Collin Johns Scorpeus Pro IV 16mm alternatives?
Honolulu J3CR
Holbrook Fuze
Luzz Pro 4 Inferno
How We Tested
Our paddle reviewers (all 5.0+ players) work with other high-level players in their area to test paddles on a variety of shots. This testing involves several hours of drills and games in an effort to determine how the paddle impacts performance in real-world scenarios.
We use the Life Time LT Pro 48 pickleball for our testing.