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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Goliath DiscsPillarPutt & Approach3/2/0/4
Divergent DiscsGolemPutt & Approach4/2/0/4
Pillar vs Golem
How Pillar and Golem compare on flight numbers, feel, distance, and price.
Key differences
SpeedPillar 3 vs Golem 4Diameter21 vs 21.2 cm (-0.2)Height1.8 vs 1.7 cm (+0.1)Rim width1.3 vs 1.2 cm (+0.1)PriceGolem is cheaper ($2.00 less)
Flight Paths
Overhead view · right-hand backhand
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Goliath DiscsPillarPutt & Approach Divergent DiscsGolemPutt & Approach Flight Numberslonger bar = more of that trait
Flight rating≠
3/2/0/4
4/2/0/4
Stability
Very overstable (+4)
Very overstable (+4)
Beginner score≠
40/100
37/100
Type
Putt & Approach
Putt & Approach
Recommended skill≠
Intermediate, Advanced
Everyone
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Flight rating≠3/2/0/4
StabilityVery overstable (+4)
Beginner score≠40/100
Est. carry≠226 ft
TypePutt & Approach
Recommended skill≠Intermediate, Advanced
Diameter≠21 cm
Height≠1.8 cm
Rim depth1.4 cm
Rim width≠1.3 cm
Max weight≠176 g
BeadBeadless
Plastics0
PDGA ApprovedNo
On AmazonNot on Amazon
Price from≠$19.99
Flight rating≠4/2/0/4
StabilityVery overstable (+4)
Beginner score≠37/100
Est. carry≠246 ft
TypePutt & Approach
Recommended skill≠Everyone
Diameter≠21.2 cm
Height≠1.7 cm
Rim depth1.4 cm
Rim width≠1.2 cm
Max weight≠178 g
BeadBeadless
Plastics0
PDGA ApprovedNo
On AmazonNot on Amazon
Price from≠$17.99
The Verdict
Pillar or Golem?
Main difference: speed (Pillar 3 vs Golem 4). The Golem has a higher distance ceiling but needs more arm speed; the Pillar is easier to control.
Pillar: Very overstableGolem: Very overstable
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FAQ
Is the Pillar or Golem more overstable?
They are equally stable (both +4) - turn 0/0, fade 4/4.
Should a beginner pick the Pillar or Golem?
A beginner is better off with the Pillar (beginner score 40/100 vs 37/100) - lower speed and more turn make it easier to control.
What is the difference between the Pillar and Golem?
Main difference: speed (Pillar 3 vs Golem 4). The Golem has a higher distance ceiling but needs more arm speed; the Pillar is easier to control.
Which is cheaper, the Pillar or Golem?
The Golem is cheaper, starting around $17.99 vs $19.99.
