Compare Disc Golf Discs

Pick two or more discs and see exactly how they differ - flight, feel, distance, and price, side by side.

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CrosslapShadowplayPutt & Approach3/3/-2/0.5
Divergent DiscsNarwhalPutt & Approach3/3/-2/0.5

Shadowplay vs Narwhal

These 2 putt & approachs share the same flight numbers - the deciding factors are plastic selection, price, and availability.

Key differences

Diameter21.1 vs 21 cm (+0.1)Height2 vs 2.3 cm (-0.3)PriceNarwhal is cheaper ($3.00 less)

Flight Paths

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CrosslapShadowplayPutt & Approach
Divergent DiscsNarwhalPutt & Approach
Flight Numbers
SpeedRim & velocity
Shadowplay
3
Narwhal
3
GlideStays aloft
Shadowplay
3
Narwhal
3
TurnHigh-speed bend
Shadowplay
-2
Narwhal
-2
FadeLow-speed hook
Shadowplay
0.5
Narwhal
0.5
Specifications
Spec
Crosslap
Shadowplay
Divergent Discs
Narwhal
Flight rating
3/3/-2/0.5
3/3/-2/0.5
Stability
Understable (-1.5)
Understable (-1.5)
Beginner score
66/100
66/100
Est. carry
234 ft
234 ft
Type
Putt & Approach
Putt & Approach
Recommended skill
Everyone
Beginner, Everyone
Diameter
21.1 cm
21 cm
Height
2 cm
2.3 cm
Rim depth
1.4 cm
1.2 cm
Rim width
1.1 cm
1.2 cm
Max weight
175 g
174 g
Bead
Beadless
Beadless
Plastics
0
0
PDGA Approved
No
Yes
On Amazon
Not on Amazon
Not on Amazon
Price from
$11.99
$8.99
The Verdict

Shadowplay or Narwhal?

The Shadowplay and Narwhal fly almost identically (3/3/-2/0.5). Choose the Shadowplay for far more plastic and weight options (0 blends) and easier availability; choose the Narwhal to spend less.

Shadowplay: UnderstableNarwhal: Understable
Where to buy
Shadowplay
$11.99
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Best price
Narwhal
$8.99
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FAQ

Is the Shadowplay or Narwhal more overstable?

They are equally stable (both -1.5) - turn -2/-2, fade 0.5/0.5.

Should a beginner pick the Shadowplay or Narwhal?

Both rate the same for beginners (66/100). Pick by feel and price.

What is the difference between the Shadowplay and Narwhal?

The Shadowplay and Narwhal fly almost identically (3/3/-2/0.5). Choose the Shadowplay for far more plastic and weight options (0 blends) and easier availability; choose the Narwhal to spend less.

Which is cheaper, the Shadowplay or Narwhal?

The Narwhal is cheaper, starting around $8.99 vs $11.99.

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Crosslap Shadowplay vs Divergent Discs Narwhal: Flight Numbers Co