Innova Plastic Types

The Innova DX Jaguar is the answer to the question: What if we made golf discs bigger? Measuring-in as big as a wedding cake platter, this driver still manages to flies as graceful as a great blue heron. **Limited Run of Out of Production Disc How the Jaguar feels: At 24.1 cm in diameter (about 3 cm larger than a typical driver) and a max weight of 200 grams, the Jaguar is a big ol’ cat. It falls under the Specialty department but is still PDGA approved for disc golf. Jaguar Flight Numbers: 5.5 / 6 / -3 / 2 How the Jaguar flies: Here’s a disc you’ve probably never thrown. But don’t let that or the Jaguar’s jumbo size scare you. This cat’s boosted glide and substantial high speed turn allow any player, regardless of power, to maximize their throws. DX Plastic: Its ample, all-weather grip and quick break-in time is incredibly tough to beat. Plus, it’s very affordable. When it comes to stability, it’s the least overstable of Innova plastics (which benefits beginners). Great for: Extended-length fairway shots Roller when beat-in Accuracy disc

The Innova Star Starfire takes the power you put on it and translates it into long, fade heavy drives. **Limited Run of Out of Production Disc How the Starfire feels:  Early adoptee of the wide rim. Dome can range from pretty flat to noticeable. Starfire Flight Numbers: 10 / 4 / 0 / 3 How the Starfire flies: A fast, overstable distance driver meant for the amptly powered gentleman or gentlelady. Try it for backhand or forehand and even into a headwind. There’s enough fade to keep your shots honest. Star plastic: If you take the best qualities of all of Innova’s plastics and combine them into one plastic, you get the Star line. All skill levels, pros especially, pack their bag with Star plastic. Best combination of grip, durability and performance.  Great for: Power ‘S’ shots Automatic hyzers Flat, full send forehand drives

Disc golf doesn’t have to be hard. Make it a walk in the park with the super glidey Innova DX Aero. **Limited Run Plastic Not In Wide Production How the Aero feels: Large diameter disc with thin rim. Feels akin to lid discs. Most have noticeable dome. Aero Flight Numbers: 3 / 6 / 0 / 0 How the Aero flies: The Aero is a stable to understable putt and approach disc that can be your ace in the hole for tricky, finesse approaches where a clear line may not be present. It’s got off the charts glide and no turn or fade, which means it can float along your line seemingly forever. And, without a whole lot of effort.  **Descendent of Innova’s First disc! DX plastic: Its ample, all-weather grip and quick break-in time is incredibly tough to beat. Plus, it’s very affordable. When it comes to stability, it’s the least overstable of Innova plastics (which benefits beginners). Great for: Straight and narrow approaches Gentle turnovers Tight situations with little run up space Beginners learning the game ·

It’s not hard to charm the trickiest of courses when you have the Innova Star Cobra, a very deadly utility midrange. **Limited Run Plastic Not In Wide Production How the Cobra feels: It’s a large diameter mid, but the thin rim makes it really accessible for all hand sizes. Bead on rim bottom. Dome ranges to pretty flat to moderate. Cobra Flight Numbers: 4 / 5 / -2 / 2 How the Cobra flies: The Cobra is a stable to understable mid range that’s been around for ages. Versatile and smooth, the Cobra will fly straight and true to begin with and turn more with time. Easy to throw and release. Star plastic: If you take the best qualities of all of Innova’s plastics and combine them into one plastic, you get the Star line. All skill levels, pros especially, pack their bag with Star plastic. Best combination of grip, durability and performance.  Great for: Smooth, slow Medium length shots A beat-in roller Hyzer stand ups

Understable often means under-the-basket when it comes to the Innova Pro Sidewinder – an easy to throw fairway driver for the common disc golfer. **Limited Run Plastic Not In Wide Production How the Sidewinder feels: Beadless medium sized rim that’s not a chore to hold onto. Most have a noticeable amount dome. Sidewinder Flight Numbers: 9 / 5 / -3 / 1 How the Sidewinder flies: The Sidewinder is an understable distance driver that specializes in long, straight flights for lower powered players. Its manageable speed combined with its understable flight channels the disc to the fairway more than other distance drivers. Pro plastic: A step up from DX in terms of durability. However, Pro will beat-in considerably sooner than premium plastics like Star or Champion. When it comes to grip, Pro plastic is among Innova’s best for drivers and that includes wet weather. Also, it’s considered more understable than premium plastics. Great for: Long drives without a ton of effort Turnover backhand or forehand drives Longer looping hyzers

Leave you fangs in the course with the Innova Champion Ontario Cobra, one of the deadliest utility mid ranges on the planet.  **Limited Run Plastic Not In Wide Production How the Cobra feels: It’s a large diameter mid, but the thin rim makes it really accessible for all hand sizes. Bead on rim bottom. Dome ranges to pretty flat to moderate. Cobra Flight Numbers: 4 / 5 / -2 / 2 How the Cobra flies: The Cobra is a stable to understable mid range that’s been around for ages. Versatile and smooth, the Cobra will fly straight and true to begin with and turn more with time. Easy to throw and release. Champion plastic is among Innova’s most durable plastics. Expect years of use with little change in flight characteristics. However, it is also among Innova’s least grippy plastics. In terms of stability, Champion plastic is among Innova’s most overstable plastics. Great for: Smooth, slow medium length shots A beat-in roller Hyzer stand ups

Spiders are normally not something to be handled, but you’ll reach for this Innova Champion Spider continuously once you see its versatile flight.   **Limited Run of Out of Production Disc How the Spider feels: Hands really love this small diameter mid range with a more compact feel. It’s like a less aggressive Caiman, but with a jumbo-sized bead on the rim bottom. Spider Flight Numbers: 5 / 3 / 0 / 1 How the Spider flies: Spider lovers rave about this disc for its versatile, slow flight that really delivers for short to medium length shots. Stable to understable, the Spider flips the script on ordinarily awkward shots. Champion plastic is among Innova’s most durable plastics. Expect years of use with little change in flight characteristics. However, it is also among Innova’s least grippy plastics. In terms of stability, Champion plastic is among Innova’s most overstable plastics. Great for: Sharpshooting short to mid length One disc rounds Utility disc

Fly the fairway like you own it with the Innova Star Cro – a serious mid that’s at home on any course. **Limited Run of Out of Production Disc How the Cro feels: Small diameter mid range with a smallish rim to match.  Noticeable dome. Cro Flight Numbers: 5 / 3 / 0 / 2 How the Cro flies: When the Cro takes off, you’ll see a slightly overstable flight that’s surprisingly quick. Good option for power throwers looking to dial back a Gator. Star plastic: If you take the best qualities of all of Innova’s plastics and combine them into one plastic, you get the Star line. All skill levels, pros especially, pack their bag with Star plastic. Best combination of grip, durability and performance.  Great for: Short hyzers Beat the gap fairway shots Medium force flex throws

It’s time to conquer the day. At your side is the Innova Champion Viking, an easy to maneuver disc that’ll keep you on the path to victory. **Limited Run of Out of Production Disc How the Viking feels: Fairway style rim in the vain of a Teebird or Sidewinder. Noticeable dome. Viking Flight Numbers: 9 / 4 / -1 / 2 How the Viking flies: The Viking is a neutral fairway driver that’s not hard to manipulate for the average player. Great option for gaining a little more distance at very little risk. Champion plastic is among Innova’s most durable plastics. Expect years of use with little change in flight characteristics. However, it is also among Innova’s least grippy plastics. In terms of stability, Champion plastic is among Innova’s most overstable plastics. Great for: Gentle turnovers Fairway shots with minimal fade Hyzer stand ups

As meaty as you would expect from the king of meat-eaters, the Innova Champion TeeRex is a powerful distance driver that can really tear a course to shreds. **Limited Run of Out of Production Disc How the TeeRex feels: Wider rim distance driver similar in feel to the Wraith. Most have noticeable dome TeeRex Flight Numbers: 11 / 4 / 0 / 4 How the TeeRex flies: The overstable TeeRex is a big distance option for long arms backhand or forehand. With its speed and heavy fade, it will thunder down the fairway but still hook up when needed. Champion plastic is among Innova’s most durable plastics. Expect years of use with little change in flight characteristics. However, it is also among Innova’s least grippy plastics. In terms of stability, Champion plastic is among Innova’s most overstable plastics. Great for: Max distance headwind huks Forehand annys Automatic fade finishing drives

Nimble in the air, the Innova Star Gazelle also possesses a unassuming power that can really help in a pinch. **Limited Run of Out of Production Disc How the Gazelle feels: With a bead on the nose, and a slightly sunken lower rim profile, it’s got a fairway driver from another era type feel. Pretty flat to noticeable dome. Gazelle Flight Numbers: 6 / 4 / 0 / 2 How the Gazelle flies: The Gazelle’s flight is stable to overstable and doesn’t require the brute force of beefier discs like the Banshee or Whippet. Moderate headwinds are in this go-to fairway driver's wheelhouse, too. Star plastic: If you take the best qualities of all of Innova’s plastics and combine them into one plastic, you get the Star line. All skill levels, pros especially, pack their bag with Star plastic. Best combination of grip, durability and performance.  Great for: Medium length drives with a stable finish Forehand short drives Natural hyzers

The Innova Champion Hawg, an overstable sausage-roll-of-an-approach-disc, likes to scream “Wee-Wee-Wee” all the way to the basket. **Limited Run of Out of Production Disc How the Hawg feels: Similar feel to a Pig, however the Hawg’s convex lower rim gives the rim a more rounded feel. Beaded rim bottom. Hawg Flight Numbers: 2 / 1 / 0 / 3.5 How the Hawg flies: Some wild pigs have got some speed. This Hawg does not. With only a 2 speed rating and barely any glide, all this porker wants to do is hit the hay (or a basket) for a rest. Champion plastic is among Innova’s most durable plastics. Expect years of use with little change in flight characteristics. However, it is also among Innova’s least grippy plastics. In terms of stability, Champion plastic is among Innova’s most overstable plastics. Great for: Short range wind fighter Slow approach for power throwers Forehand darts