“The Blade LS continues Wilson's lightweight, low-balance teardrop for intermediate players who want control without giving up the Blade line's core playability — a soft EVA core keeps the feel forgiving through longer rallies.”
Overall it sits in the top 37% of 1,000 rackets we've tested — its maneuverability score ranks in the top 2%.
Power
High74
Control
Very High82
Maneuverability
Very High82
Sweet Spot
Very High80
Comfort
Very High80
Value
High75
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PRR Score
80PRR Score
Inside the frame
Blade LS V4 Specs
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CoreSoft 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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SurfaceFibreglass
The texture of the outer face.
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Weight355g
Frame weight (unstrung, without handle wrap).
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BalanceEven
Balance point determines power vs. control trade-off.
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Balance point260 mm
Measured from the handle butt — higher = more head-heavy.
Our verdict
The Blade LS continues Wilson's lightweight, low-balance teardrop for intermediate players who want control without giving up the Blade line's core playability — a soft EVA core keeps the feel forgiving through longer rallies. PRR score: 80/100.
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The 'LS' stands for Wilson's low-balance treatment of the Blade shape - an even lighter, more forgiving sibling to the standard Blade, built for players who want directional control without giving up too much comfort. The soft EVA core and teardrop shape keep mishits from stinging, and the lower balance makes it noticeably easier to change direction at the net than the standard Blade. We'd steer players chasing real pace toward the standard or Pro Blade instead, but for a control-focused intermediate who wants Wilson's teardrop DNA in its most forgiving form, this is a smart pick.
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