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Gateway Disc SportsSpellDistance Driver12/5/0/3
ProdiscusSlaidiDistance Driver12/5/0/3

Spell vs Slaidi

These 2 distance drivers share the same flight numbers - the deciding factors are plastic selection, price, and availability.

Key differences

Height1.7 vs 2 cm (-0.3)

Flight Paths

Overhead view · right-hand backhand

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Gateway Disc SportsSpellDistance Driver
ProdiscusSlaidiDistance DriverOut of Production
Flight Numbers
SpeedRim & velocity
Spell
12
Slaidi
12
GlideStays aloft
Spell
5
Slaidi
5
TurnHigh-speed bend
Spell
0
Slaidi
0
FadeLow-speed hook
Spell
3
Slaidi
3
Specifications
Spec
Gateway Disc Sports
Spell
Prodiscus
Slaidi
Flight rating
12/5/0/3
12/5/0/3
Stability
Overstable (+3)
Overstable (+3)
Beginner score
24/100
24/100
Est. carry
430 ft
430 ft
Type
Distance Driver
Distance Driver
Recommended skill
Intermediate, Advanced
Intermediate, Advanced
Diameter
21.1 cm
21.1 cm
Height≠
1.7 cm
2 cm
Rim depth≠
1.1 cm
1.2 cm
Rim width
2.2 cm
2.2 cm
Max weight≠
176 g
175.1 g
Bead
Beadless
Beadless
Plastics
0
0
PDGA Approved≠
No
Yes
On Amazon
Not on Amazon
Not on Amazon
Production status≠
In production
Out of production
Price from≠
$15.99
Not listed
The Verdict

Spell or Slaidi?

The Spell and Slaidi fly almost identically (12/5/0/3). Go with the Spell - it offers more plastic and weight options (0 blends), is easier to find, and costs less.

Spell: OverstableSlaidi: Overstable
Where to buy
Spell
$15.99
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Slaidi
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Out of production
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FAQ

Is the Spell or Slaidi more overstable?

They are equally stable (both +3) - turn 0/0, fade 3/3.

Should a beginner pick the Spell or Slaidi?

Both rate the same for beginners (24/100). Pick by feel and price.

What is the difference between the Spell and Slaidi?

The Spell and Slaidi fly almost identically (12/5/0/3). Go with the Spell - it offers more plastic and weight options (0 blends), is easier to find, and costs less.

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Gateway Disc Sports Spell
Gateway Disc Sports
Spell
12 / 5 / 0 / 3
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Prodiscus Slaidi
Prodiscus
Slaidi
12 / 5 / 0 / 3
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