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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Elevation Disc GolfNimbusMidrange5/5/0/1.5
Legacy DiscsValorMidrange5/5/0/2
Nimbus vs Valor
How Nimbus and Valor compare on flight numbers, feel, distance, and price.
Key differences
FadeNimbus 1.5 vs Valor 2Height1.5 vs 2.1 cm (-0.6)Rim width1.4 vs 1.2 cm (+0.2)
Flight Paths
Overhead view · right-hand backhand
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Elevation Disc GolfNimbusMidrange Legacy DiscsValorMidrange Flight Numberslonger bar = more of that trait
Spec
Elevation Disc Golf
Nimbus
Flight rating≠
5/5/0/1.5
5/5/0/2
Stability≠
Overstable (+1.5)
Overstable (+2)
Beginner score≠
50/100
48/100
Recommended skill≠
Intermediate, Advanced
Intermediate, Everyone
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Price from≠
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$17.49
Elevation Disc Golf
Nimbus
Flight rating≠5/5/0/1.5
Stability≠Overstable (+1.5)
Beginner score≠50/100
Est. carry290 ft
TypeMidrange
Recommended skill≠Intermediate, Advanced
Diameter≠21.6 cm
Height≠1.5 cm
Rim depth≠1.2 cm
Rim width≠1.4 cm
Max weight≠175 g
Bead≠Beadless
Plastics0
PDGA Approved≠No
On AmazonNot on Amazon
Price from≠Not listed
Flight rating≠5/5/0/2
Stability≠Overstable (+2)
Beginner score≠48/100
Est. carry290 ft
TypeMidrange
Recommended skill≠Intermediate, Everyone
Diameter≠21.7 cm
Height≠2.1 cm
Rim depth≠1.3 cm
Rim width≠1.2 cm
Max weight≠180 g
Bead≠Beaded
Plastics0
PDGA Approved≠Yes
On AmazonNot on Amazon
Price from≠$17.49
The Verdict
Nimbus or Valor?
Main difference: fade (Nimbus 1.5 vs Valor 2). The Valor fades harder at the end for wind and sharp finishes; the Nimbus finishes straighter.
Nimbus: OverstableValor: Overstable
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FAQ
Is the Nimbus or Valor more overstable?
The Valor is more overstable (stability +2 vs +1.5). It resists turning and fades harder.
Should a beginner pick the Nimbus or Valor?
A beginner is better off with the Nimbus (beginner score 50/100 vs 48/100) - lower speed and more turn make it easier to control.
What is the difference between the Nimbus and Valor?
Main difference: fade (Nimbus 1.5 vs Valor 2). The Valor fades harder at the end for wind and sharp finishes; the Nimbus finishes straighter.
