Main difference: turn (Kraken -2 vs Thief -1.5). The Kraken turns over more easily (better for less power or turnover shots); the Thief resists turn and holds a hyzer.
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FAQ
Is the Kraken or Thief more overstable?
The Thief is more overstable (stability +0.5 vs +0). It resists turning and fades harder.
Should a beginner pick the Kraken or Thief?
A beginner is better off with the Kraken (beginner score 50/100 vs 47/100) - lower speed and more turn make it easier to control.
What is the difference between the Kraken and Thief?
Main difference: turn (Kraken -2 vs Thief -1.5). The Kraken turns over more easily (better for less power or turnover shots); the Thief resists turn and holds a hyzer.
Which is cheaper, the Kraken or Thief?
The Kraken is cheaper, starting around $8.99 vs $21.99.
