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AdidasAdidas Metalbone Ale Galan
Reviewed2026teardrop

Adidas Metalbone Ale Galan

The Metalbone 2026 Ale Galán edition is a power-first weapon that doesn't let you forget it.

PRR Score90/100
Best price£305
Facecarbon-18k
BalanceHead-heavy
Adidas Metalbone Ale Galan padel racket — teardrop shape
Performance

Every metric, scored out of 100.

Power
Exceptional93
Control
High73
Maneuverability
Good68
Sweet Spot
Good64
Comfort
Good65
Value
High74
PRR Score
90PRR Score
The verdict

The Metalbone 2026 Ale Galán edition is a power-first weapon that doesn't let you forget it. That 89 power rating translates to a punishing, explosive feel on smashes and drives that intermediate players will immediately notice. Control at 81 is respectable but demands consistent technique — mishits are punished. Comfort sits at 72, so longer sessions may reveal its unforgiving side.

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What we loved
Explosive power output, especially on overhead smashes
Versatile enough to handle both offensive and defensive play
Strong intermediate-to-advanced crossover appeal
Galán-edition prestige with real performance backing it up
Worth knowing
Low comfort score — arm fatigue is a real concern over time
Control requires clean technique; inconsistent players will struggle
Unknown specs make it hard to fine-tune expectations before buying
Inside the frame

What's inside

Face weavecarbon-18k

Carbon fibre weave density of the hitting face.

Coremulti-foam

Foam core determines feel and vibration damping.

ShapeTeardrop · head-heavy

Head shape affects sweet spot size and balance point.

Surfacecarbon-18k

The texture and finish of the outer face.

LevelProfessional

Target player level for this racket.

Carbon grade
3K
6K
12K
18K
Reviews around the web
PadelReference
83/100
Padeful
85/100
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Full specification
ShapeTeardrop
BalanceHead-heavy
Face weaveCarbon 18K
Core materialMulti-EVA
Surface textureCarbon 18K
Player levelProfessional
Playing stylePower
Year2026
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