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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Gorilla Performance DiscsHowlerDistance Driver12/5/-1/2
Prodigy DiscX3Distance Driver12/5/-1/2

Howler vs X3

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

Key differences

PlasticsX3 13 vs Howler 0

Flight Paths

Overhead view · right-hand backhand

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Gorilla Performance DiscsHowlerDistance Driver
Prodigy DiscX3Distance Driver
Flight Numbers
SpeedRim & velocity
Howler
12
X3
12
GlideStays aloft
Howler
5
X3
5
TurnHigh-speed bend
Howler
-1
X3
-1
FadeLow-speed hook
Howler
2
X3
2
Specifications
Spec
Gorilla Performance Discs
Howler
Prodigy Disc
X3
Flight rating
12/5/-1/2
12/5/-1/2
Stability
Stable (+1)
Stable (+1)
Beginner score
33/100
33/100
Est. carry
430 ft
430 ft
Type
Distance Driver
Distance Driver
Recommended skill
Intermediate, Advanced
Advanced, Everyone
Diameter
21.1 cm
21.1 cm
Height
1.6 cm
1.7 cm
Rim depth
1.1 cm
1.1 cm
Rim width
2.3 cm
2.2 cm
Max weight
175.1 g
174 g
Bead
Beadless
Beadless
Plastics
0
PDGA Approved
No
Yes
On Amazon
Not on Amazon
Not on Amazon
Price from
Not listed
$15.99
The Verdict

Howler or X3?

The Howler and X3 fly almost identically (12/5/-1/2). Go with the X3 - it offers more plastic and weight options (13 blends), is easier to find, and costs less.

Howler: StableX3: Stable
Where to buy
Howler
See retailer
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X3
$15.99
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FAQ

Is the Howler or X3 more overstable?

They are equally stable (both +1) - turn -1/-1, fade 2/2.

Should a beginner pick the Howler or X3?

Both rate the same for beginners (33/100). Pick by feel and price.

What is the difference between the Howler and X3?

The Howler and X3 fly almost identically (12/5/-1/2). Go with the X3 - it offers more plastic and weight options (13 blends), is easier to find, and costs less.

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Gorilla Performance Discs Howler vs Prodigy Disc X3: Flight Numbe