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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KastaplastAlvaDistance Driver11/6/-2/2
DiscraftScorchDistance Driver11/6/-2/2

Alva vs Scorch

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

Key differences

Height1.7 vs 1.8 cm (-0.1)PlasticsScorch 32 vs Alva 0

Flight Paths

Overhead view · right-hand backhand

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KastaplastAlvaDistance Driver
DiscraftScorchDistance Driver
Flight Numbers
SpeedRim & velocity
Alva
11
Scorch
11
GlideStays aloft
Alva
6
Scorch
6
TurnHigh-speed bend
Alva
-2
Scorch
-2
FadeLow-speed hook
Alva
2
Scorch
2
Specifications
Spec
Kastaplast
Alva
Discraft
Scorch
Flight rating
11/6/-2/2
11/6/-2/2
Stability
Understable (+0)
Understable (+0)
Beginner score
43/100
43/100
Est. carry
418 ft
418 ft
Type
Distance Driver
Distance Driver
Recommended skill
Intermediate, Advanced, Everyone
Beginner
Diameter
21.1 cm
21.1 cm
Height
1.7 cm
1.8 cm
Rim depth
1.1 cm
1.1 cm
Rim width
2.2 cm
2.2 cm
Max weight
175 g
175 g
Bead
Beadless
Beaded
Plastics
0
PDGA Approved
No
Yes
On Amazon
Not on Amazon
Not on Amazon
Price from
Not listed
$14.99
The Verdict

Alva or Scorch?

The Alva and Scorch fly almost identically (11/6/-2/2). Go with the Scorch - it offers more plastic and weight options (32 blends), is easier to find, and costs less.

Alva: UnderstableScorch: Understable
Where to buy
Alva
See retailer
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Scorch
$14.99
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FAQ

Is the Alva or Scorch more overstable?

They are equally stable (both +0) - turn -2/-2, fade 2/2.

Should a beginner pick the Alva or Scorch?

Both rate the same for beginners (43/100). Pick by feel and price.

What is the difference between the Alva and Scorch?

The Alva and Scorch fly almost identically (11/6/-2/2). Go with the Scorch - it offers more plastic and weight options (32 blends), is easier to find, and costs less.

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Kastaplast Alva vs Discraft Scorch: Flight Numbers Compared