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AdidasAdidas Metalbone Reserve Edt
Reviewed2026round

Adidas Metalbone Reserve Edt

The adidas Metalbone Reserve EDT 2026 is a power-first weapon built for intermediates ready to add serious pace to their game.

PRR Score87/100
Facecarbon-fibreglass
BalanceMedium
Performance

Every metric, scored out of 100.

Power
Very High84
Control
Very High82
Maneuverability
High73
Sweet Spot
High73
Comfort
High74
Value
Good66
PRR Score
87PRR Score
The verdict

The adidas Metalbone Reserve EDT 2026 is a power-first weapon built for intermediates ready to add serious pace to their game. It delivers explosive punch on drives and smashes, but asks you to earn your control — precision shots demand real technique. The comfort score is a honest warning: this racket transmits impact, so arm-sensitive players should think twice. A specialist tool that rewards aggressive, versatile play.

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What we loved
Exceptional power output (88) — effortless pace on attacking shots
Versatile enough to adapt across different play styles
Strong platform for intermediates pushing toward advanced play
Metalbone DNA brings premium feel and prestige on court
Worth knowing
Low comfort score (55) — not ideal for players with arm or elbow issues
Control (72) lags behind power, punishing loose technique
Limited spec transparency makes it hard to know exactly what you're buying
Inside the frame

What's inside

Face weavecarbon-fibreglass

Carbon fibre weave density of the hitting face.

ShapeRound · medium

Head shape affects sweet spot size and balance point.

Surfacecarbon-fibreglass

The texture and finish of the outer face.

LevelAdvanced

Target player level for this racket.

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Full specification
ShapeRound
BalanceMedium
Face weaveCarbon / Fibreglass
Surface textureCarbon / Fibreglass
Player levelAdvanced
Playing styleVersatile
Year2026
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