Selkirk Era Power
Our take on the ERA Power Elongated
When Selkirk released the Era Power in 2025, it immediately became the paddle of choice for almost every one of their sponsored players (pre Boomstik). Like the 11six24 Hurache-X Alpha Pro, it’s a good Gen 3 option.
- Shape
- Elongated
- Core Thickness
- 16mm
- Core Type
- Gen 3
- Handle Length
- Long
- Certification
- Dual Certified
- Price
- $200.00
Is the ERA Power Elongated worth $200?
Who should buy the ERA Power Elongated?
How does the ERA Power Elongated play?
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ERA Power Elongated vs C45 Dynasty
Selkirk Era Power
- Shape
- Elongated
- Core Thickness
- 16mm
- Core Type
- Gen 3
Additional details
- Brand
- Selkirk
- Paddle Type
- All Court
- Static Weight
- 8 oz
- Swing Weight
- 117
- Twist Weight
- 6.3
- Handle Length
- Long
- Certification
- Dual Certified
Franklin C45 Dynasty
- Shape
- Elongated
- Core Thickness
- 16mm
- Core Type
- Gen 3
Additional details
- Brand
- Franklin
- Paddle Type
- All Court
- Static Weight
- 7.8 oz
- Swing Weight
- 117
- Twist Weight
- 5.9
- Handle Length
- Medium
- Certification
- Dual Certified
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Questions people ask about the ERA Power Elongated
Is the Selkirk Era Power good?
Yes. It's considered a very good, high-value power paddle, with generally positive player reviews and features that compete with more expensive options.
What is the price of the Selkirk Era Power?
$200.00. It's a 16mm elongated Gen 3 paddle with a long handle, a 117 swing weight and a 6.3 twist weight.
Which Selkirk paddle is better, the Era Power or the Boomstik?
The Era Power is a budget-friendly Gen 3 honeycomb paddle with an EVA foam ring, while the Boomstik is a top-tier full-foam power paddle with MOI tuning weights.
Do pros use the Selkirk Era Power?
Yes. When Selkirk released it in 2025, it became the paddle of choice for almost every Selkirk-sponsored player before the Boomstik arrived.
What is the best Selkirk paddle for power?
The Selkirk Labs Project Boomstik is considered Selkirk's best for raw, explosive power, but it's best suited to advanced, aggressive players.
Is the Selkirk Era Power 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 Selkirk Era Power alternatives?
Adidas AdiPower Pro
Honolulu J2NF
RPM Friction Pro V2 Widebody
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.