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Pick two or more discs and see exactly how they differ - flight, feel, distance, and price, side by side.

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Legacy DiscsReconDistance Driver13/5/-1/3
Westside DiscsSorcererDistance Driver13/5/-0.5/3

Recon vs Sorcerer

How Recon and Sorcerer compare on flight numbers, feel, distance, and price.

Key differences

TurnRecon -1 vs Sorcerer -0.5Rim width2.4 vs 2.3 cm (+0.1)PlasticsSorcerer 11 vs Recon 0PriceRecon is cheaper ($0.50 less)

Flight Paths

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Legacy DiscsReconDistance Driver
Westside DiscsSorcererDistance Driver
Flight Numbers
SpeedRim & velocity
Recon
13
Sorcerer
13
GlideStays aloft
Recon
5
Sorcerer
5
TurnHigh-speed bend
Recon
-1
Sorcerer
-0.5
FadeLow-speed hook
Recon
3
Sorcerer
3
Specifications
Spec
Legacy Discs
Recon
Westside Discs
Sorcerer
Flight rating
13/5/-1/3
13/5/-0.5/3
Stability
Overstable (+2)
Overstable (+2.5)
Beginner score
27/100
24/100
Est. carry
450 ft
450 ft
Type
Distance Driver
Distance Driver
Recommended skill
Intermediate, Advanced
Intermediate, Advanced
Diameter
21.2 cm
21.2 cm
Height
1.7 cm
1.6 cm
Rim depth
1.1 cm
1.1 cm
Rim width
2.4 cm
2.3 cm
Max weight
175 g
176 g
Bead
Beadless
Beadless
Plastics
0
PDGA Approved
Yes
No
On Amazon
Not on Amazon
Not on Amazon
Price from
$18.49
$18.99
The Verdict

Recon or Sorcerer?

Main difference: turn (Recon -1 vs Sorcerer -0.5). The Recon turns over more easily (better for less power or turnover shots); the Sorcerer resists turn and holds a hyzer.

Recon: OverstableSorcerer: Overstable
Where to buy
Best price
Recon
$18.49
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Sorcerer
$18.99
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FAQ

Is the Recon or Sorcerer more overstable?

The Sorcerer is more overstable (stability +2.5 vs +2). It resists turning and fades harder.

Should a beginner pick the Recon or Sorcerer?

A beginner is better off with the Recon (beginner score 27/100 vs 24/100) - lower speed and more turn make it easier to control.

What is the difference between the Recon and Sorcerer?

Main difference: turn (Recon -1 vs Sorcerer -0.5). The Recon turns over more easily (better for less power or turnover shots); the Sorcerer resists turn and holds a hyzer.

Which is cheaper, the Recon or Sorcerer?

The Recon is cheaper, starting around $18.49 vs $18.99.

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