If there’s one guy you should buy a TeeBird from it’s Väinö Mäkelä. He’s a TeeBird fanatic, and his Tour Series Innova Star TeeBird is a real keeper.
How this batch of Star TeeBird feels: Pretty flat to Modest dome.
More about the player: Top Finnish disc golfer, Väinö Mäkelä brought his A game to Team Innova in 2024. Since 2022 Mäkelä has spent the majority of his tour season in the U.S. with several respectable finishes including a top five finish at the 2024 USDGC. Awesome moustache too!
More about the disc: The TeeBird is perhaps the most reliable fairway driver for open to moderately wooded courses on the market. It has the perfect amount of stability to hold your line, even in mild winds. Excellent for pin-point accuracy and sidearm.
Flight Numbers: 7 / 5 / 0 / 2
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D- Distance Driver
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Hit a distance wall? Bust through it with the GStar Innova Charger, the slightly overstable maximum distance driver that unloads a big hit on the fairway. At a blistering 13 speed, it separates itself from the herd in a hurry!How it feels: Noticeable dome. Wide rim in tacky, flexible GStar plastic provides more than enough grip.Innova Charger Flight numbers: 13 / 5 / -1 / 2How the Charger flies: During mild and tailwind conditions you’ll experience a very fast, straight flight, followed by slight turn, and ending with a reliable fade. Go ahead and force it anhyzer. It will still come out. Watch the Charger valiantly fight back during medium-force headwind shots. Overall, it’s a very tightly tuned disc.GStar Edition: The GStar Charger has the same big distance as the Star version, but with slightly more high-speed turn.What it can do for your game: Regain your confidence in a full sendRely on it equally for backhand and forehand bombsHow will I throw it? The Charger is designed for advanced skilled players. Average caliber arms will benefit from long flights with formidable fade out of the box. And expect even longer flights once it beats in. Big arms will be able to use this disc as a utility distance driver from the get-go.Great for: Long hzyer shotsBig forced anhyzersSidearm specialistsSkip shotsPick up an Innova Charger if … A beat-in Shryke turns over too easily, but you’re not interested in the extra beef of a Destroyer or Boss.
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D- Distance Driver
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Reach for the GStar Destroyer if you want a Destroyer that’s grippy, flexy, and easier to control than Destroyers in other plastics.
How it feels: Wide rimmed distance driver that feels as serious as it flies. Flight plate can range from fairly flat to a noticeable dome.
GStar Destroyer Flight numbers: 12 / 5 / -1 / 3
How the Destroyer flies: Boom goes the dynamite. The Destroyer is a very fast, very overstable distance driver meant for advanced players. Thrown with the proper amount of power, the Destroyer disc flies straight followed by a slight turn for incredible distance until its mighty fade brings it back to the ground. It has no problems with headwinds and once beat in, you can expect even greater distance.
GStar plastic: GStar plastic provides the most grip and flexibility from a premium Innova plastic. It’s an all-season plastic but it really shines in wet and cold seasons. As far as durability, it ranks among our longest lasting plastics. Try the GStar Destroyer! Can’t handle the extreme fade of the Champion of Star Destroyer? The GStar Destoryer is less overstable than other premium plastics.
The GStar Destroyer is great for:
Full Send backhand or forehand shots for players with average power.
Big hyzer and flex shots
Overhand huks
Inclement weather
Click here to learn more about the Destroyer.
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D- Distance Driver
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The Orc is a great 'Go-To' distance driver with amazing glide and dependable fade. Suitable for powerful throwers, but still manageable for beginners in lighter weights.
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F- Fairway Driver
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If you’re a power player, the Champion Eagle really allows you to sink your claws into the course. Trust it with backhand or forehand throws when there’s a line that has to be hit.
How it feels: Classic fairway driver feel with smaller rim. Most stock Eagles are available in the X mold, which has a small bead along rim.
Champion Eagle Flight numbers: 7 / 4 / -1 / 3
Flight Path: The Eagle is an overstable fairway driver, that’s a notch less overstable than the Firebird. It can handle power and still remain true to the line it was thrown upon. Expect a noticeable fade with every throw long into its life. It’s a favorite among top pros for its day in, day out reliability and outstanding longevity, especially in premium plastics.
Champion plastic: Provides the best durability of all Innova plastics and is among the most overstable as well. Champion’s main drawback is its grip in inclement weather.
The Champion Eagle is great for:
Backhand or Forehand power drives
A trusty beat-in driver
Headwinds
Flex shots
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F- Fairway Driver
9Speed
3Glide
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Turn down the overstability of the Firebird a notch with the grippy and flexy Innova GStar Firebird.
How it feels: The Firebird’s medium sized rim allows for a comfortable fit for any sized hand. Dome ranges from modest to noticeable.
Firebird Flight numbers: 9 / 3 / 0 / 4
Flight Path: Thrown flat with enough power, the overstable Firebird will fly straight for short to medium length drives until its strong fade hooks it to the ground. Excellent control driver for those overpowering other drivers. *A sidearm dominant player approved disc.
GStar plastic: GStar plastic provides the most grip and flexibility from a premium Innova plastic. Really shines in wet and cold weather. Not quite as durable as Star, Champion, or Halo, but not as overstable either.
The Innova Firebird is great for:
Forehand Power drives
Big backhand hyzers
Powering through Headwinds
Overhand hammers and thumbers
Skip shots
Forced anhyzers once seasoned
Learn more about the Firebird here.
How will I throw it?: Beginners: We do not recommend this disc to newer players. Intermediate players should be able to handle a GStar Firebird, especially in a lighter weight. Advanced players will make the most of the disc and its array of uses, even for the occasional flex anhyzer.