# Forza Energy 18K vs Paddletek Tempest Wave Pro Scores calculated from the specs ([how we calculate](https://racquetrank.com/ca/methodology/)). Reference prices from stores, checked every day. ## Racquets in the comparison 2 racquets Pickleball - [Energy 18K Forza](https://racquetrank.com/ca/pickleball/forza/energy-18k/) - [Tempest Wave Pro Paddletek](https://racquetrank.com/ca/pickleball/paddletek/tempest-wave-pro-2018/) Search racquets Highlight differencesHide identical Best in row Different Same | 2 racquetsLowest price | Energy 18K Forza RR Score 63 out of 100, RR Score No offers right now | Tempest Wave Pro Paddletek RR Score 64 out of 100, RR Score | | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2 racquetsHighest RR Score: Tempest Wave Pro Paddletek (64). | #1ForzaEnergy 18K Forza RR Score 63 out of 100, RR Score No offers right now | #2PaddletekTempest Wave Pro Paddletek RR Score 64 out of 100, RR Score See price at Pickleball Superstore | | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Where to buy | | | | | All offersReference price · we may earn a commission from these links | No offers right now | Pickleball SuperstoreSee price | | | RR Score | | | | | RR Score | RR Score 63 out of 100, RR Score | RR Score 64 out of 100, RR Score | | | Dimensions | | | | | Weight | 7.8 oz | 7.8 oz7.6-8.0 oz | | | Length | 16.3 in | 15.9 in | | | Grip length | 4.9 in | 5.3 in | | | Shape | Wide | Wide | | | Construction | | | | | Face material | Carbon | ICED carbon with Perma-Spin | | | Core | Polypropylene honeycomb | Polymer honeycomb | | | Core thickness | 14 mm | 14.3 mm | | | Edge protection | Yes | Yes | | | Offers summary | | | | | Lowest price | No data | No data | | ## Other pickleball comparisons - [Paddletek Tempest TKO-C 14.3mm vs Paddletek Tempest Wave Pro](https://racquetrank.com/ca/compare/pickleball/paddletek-tempest-tko-c-14-3mm-vs-paddletek-tempest-wave-pro-2018/) - [Paddletek Tempest Wave Pro vs Paddletek Tempest Wave Pro-C 14.3mm](https://racquetrank.com/ca/compare/pickleball/paddletek-tempest-wave-pro-2018-vs-paddletek-tempest-wave-pro-c-14-3mm/) - [Paddletek Bantam ALW-C 14.3mm vs Paddletek Tempest Wave Pro](https://racquetrank.com/ca/compare/pickleball/paddletek-bantam-alw-c-14-3mm-vs-paddletek-tempest-wave-pro-2018/) - [Paddletek Tempest Reign Pro vs Paddletek Tempest Wave Pro](https://racquetrank.com/ca/compare/pickleball/paddletek-tempest-reign-pro-2019-vs-paddletek-tempest-wave-pro-2018/) - [Paddletek Tempest Wave II vs Paddletek Tempest Wave Pro](https://racquetrank.com/ca/compare/pickleball/paddletek-tempest-wave-ii-2018-vs-paddletek-tempest-wave-pro-2018/) - [Paddletek Tempest Wave Pro vs Paddletek Trae Young Signature Tempest Wave Pro-C 12.7mm](https://racquetrank.com/ca/compare/pickleball/paddletek-tempest-wave-pro-2018-vs-paddletek-trae-young-signature-tempest-wave-pro-c-12-7mm-2025/) - [Paddletek Tempest Reign V3 vs Paddletek Tempest Wave Pro](https://racquetrank.com/ca/compare/pickleball/paddletek-tempest-reign-v3-vs-paddletek-tempest-wave-pro-2018/) - [Paddletek Tempest Wave Pro vs Paddletek Tempest Wave V3](https://racquetrank.com/ca/compare/pickleball/paddletek-tempest-wave-pro-2018-vs-paddletek-tempest-wave-v3/) - [Paddletek Tempest Wave Pro vs Paddletek Tempest Wave Pro the Badger Edition](https://racquetrank.com/ca/compare/pickleball/paddletek-tempest-wave-pro-2018-vs-paddletek-tempest-wave-pro-the-badger-edition/) - [Paddletek Tempest Wave Pro vs Pickleball Apes Zen S+](https://racquetrank.com/ca/compare/pickleball/paddletek-tempest-wave-pro-2018-vs-pickleball-apes-zen-s-2026/) - [JOOLA Anna Bright Scorpeus 14mm CFS vs Paddletek Tempest Wave Pro](https://racquetrank.com/ca/compare/pickleball/joola-anna-bright-scorpeus-14mm-cfs-vs-paddletek-tempest-wave-pro-2018/) --- Source: https://racquetrank.com/ca/compare/pickleball/forza-energy-18k-vs-paddletek-tempest-wave-pro-2018/