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Black Crowniton Epic Review (2026)

Black Crowniton Epic

Review updated July 2026

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“The Niton Epic 2025 is Black Crown's volume attacker: a Black EVA core under a 12K face producing power 83 with the boutique brand's characteristic dense, pleasing strike.”

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Black CrownTeardrop
Black Crowniton Epic padel racket, Teardrop shape
80PRR Score
Black Crowniton Epic355–370g · Head-heavy · Black EVA
80/100
PRR Score
Teardrop
Shape
Black EVA
Core
Head-heavy
Balance
Performance

Power, Control & Comfort Scores

Overall it sits in the top 37% of 1,000 rackets we've tested.

Power
Very High83
Control
High70
Maneuverability
Good68
Sweet Spot
Good65
Comfort
Good66
Value
High76
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Inside the frame

Black Crowniton Epic Specs

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Face weaveCarbon 12K

Carbon fibre weave density of the hitting face.

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CoreBlack EVA

Foam core determines feel and vibration damping.

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ShapeTeardrop

Head shape affects sweet spot size and balance.

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SurfaceCarbon 12K

The texture of the outer face.

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Weight355–370g

Frame weight (unstrung, without handle wrap).

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BalanceHead-heavy

Balance point determines power vs. control trade-off.

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LevelProfessional

Target player level for this racket.

Our verdict

The Niton Epic 2025 is Black Crown's volume attacker: a Black EVA core under a 12K face producing power 83 with the boutique brand's characteristic dense, pleasing strike. Control 70 keeps the demands real, comfort 66 and tolerance 65 hold the firm-but-standard line, and maneuverability 68 wants some anticipation. Value 76 is honest. Positioned below the Piton line, the Niton offers most of the family's intent at friendlier money, which makes it the natural first Black Crown for improving attackers. The boutique path costs a little extra everywhere; here it costs least.

We loved
  • Power 83 with the boutique-dense strike
  • Value 76: the affordable Black Crown
  • 12K face keeps feedback vivid
  • The natural entry to the brand
Worth knowing
  • Firm terms: comfort 66, tolerance 65
  • Boutique availability varies by region
  • The Piton line hits harder for more
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Price history
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€199.95current best
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€194.95
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Full specification
AttackerStandardResponsivePro Tour
ShapeTeardrop
Face weaveCarbon 12K
CoreBlack EVA
BalanceHead-heavy
Weight355–370g
LevelProfessional
Playing stylePower
Year2025
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The PRR takePRR Team

An affordable way into Black Crown's world

The 12K face keeps feedback vivid, and the strike carries the boutique brand's characteristic density at a genuinely affordable entry price: a fair way to try the Black Crown character without committing to the flagship spend. Comfort and tolerance run firm, so this asks something of your arm over a long session. Availability varies by region since it's a boutique brand, and the Piton line hits harder if you outgrow this one and want more.

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Common questions

FAQ

What level of player is the Black Crowniton Epic designed for?

The Black Crowniton Epic is built for Professional players, scoring 80/100 overall in PRR's testing.

What shape is the Black Crowniton Epic and what does that mean on court?

The Black Crowniton Epic has a teardrop (hybrid) head, blending the power of a diamond with the control of a round shape for an all-court balance.

How much does the Black Crowniton Epic weigh and what's its balance?

The Black Crowniton Epic weighs 355–370g with a Head-heavy balance.

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