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Adidas Metalbone Team

The adidas Metalbone Team 2026 carries the iconic Metalbone DNA into more accessible territory, delivering a balanced blend of control and power suited for developing players.

PRR Score79/100
Facecarbon-fibreglass
Balancehead-heavy
Adidas Metalbone Team padel racket — teardrop shape
Performance

Every metric, scored out of 100.

Power
High78
Control
Very High81
Maneuverability
High74
Sweet Spot
Very High80
Comfort
High78
Value
High74
PRR Score
79PRR Score
The verdict

The adidas Metalbone Team 2026 carries the iconic Metalbone DNA into more accessible territory, delivering a balanced blend of control and power suited for developing players. At 81 control and 78 power, it rewards precise shot-making without punishing mishits too harshly. It's a versatile all-court performer that won't lock you into a single style of play. A solid mid-range pick for intermediates ready to step up their game.

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What we loved
Control-forward feel at 81 — ideal for placing shots with confidence
Versatile style suits both defensive retrievers and attacking players
Metalbone lineage brings proven adidas engineering at a team-level price
Comfortable enough for extended match play without arm fatigue
Worth knowing
Unknown core and surface specs make pre-purchase assessment harder
Power ceiling of 78 may frustrate players chasing aggressive pace
Intermediate-focused design limits longevity as your game advances quickly
Inside the frame

What's inside

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Face weavecarbon-fibreglass

Carbon fibre weave density of the hitting face.

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Coreeva-foam

Foam core determines feel and vibration damping.

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ShapeTeardrop · head-heavy

Head shape affects sweet spot size and balance point.

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Surfacecarbon-fibreglass

The texture and finish of the outer face.

Reviews around the web
PadelReference
83/100
Padeful
80/100
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Full specification
ShapeTeardrop
BalanceHead-heavy
Face weaveCarbon-fibreglass
Core materialEva-foam
Surface textureCarbon-fibreglass
Player levelIntermediate
Playing styleAll-court
Year2026
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