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MVP Disc SportsDeflectorMidrange5/3.5/0/4
Negative Disc GolfReignMidrange5/4/0/4

Deflector vs Reign

How Deflector and Reign compare on flight numbers, feel, distance, and price.

Key differences

GlideDeflector 3.5 vs Reign 4Diameter21.5 vs 21.6 cm (-0.1)Height2 vs 1.6 cm (+0.4)Rim width1.6 vs 1.5 cm (+0.1)AvailabilityDeflector is on Amazon; Reign is not

Flight Paths

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MVP Disc SportsDeflectorMidrange
Negative Disc GolfReignMidrange
Flight Numbers
SpeedRim & velocity
Deflector
5
Reign
5
GlideStays aloft
Deflector
3.5
Reign
4
TurnHigh-speed bend
Deflector
0
Reign
0
FadeLow-speed hook
Deflector
4
Reign
4
Specifications
Spec
MVP Disc Sports
Deflector
Negative Disc Golf
Reign
Flight rating≠
5/3.5/0/4
5/4/0/4
Stability
Very overstable (+4)
Very overstable (+4)
Beginner score≠
37/100
38/100
Est. carry≠
278 ft
282 ft
Type
Midrange
Midrange
Recommended skill
Intermediate, Advanced
Intermediate, Advanced
Diameter≠
21.5 cm
21.6 cm
Height≠
2 cm
1.6 cm
Rim depth≠
1.3 cm
1.2 cm
Rim width≠
1.6 cm
1.5 cm
Max weight
178 g
178 g
Bead
Beadless
Beadless
Plastics
0
0
PDGA Approved≠
Yes
No
On Amazon≠
Yes
Not on Amazon
Price from≠
$19.95
Not listed
The Verdict

Deflector or Reign?

Main difference: glide (Deflector 3.5 vs Reign 4). The Reign floats and carries farther; the Deflector holds its line better in wind.

Deflector: Very overstableReign: Very overstable
Where to buy
Deflector
$19.95
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Reign
See retailer
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FAQ

Is the Deflector or Reign more overstable?

They are equally stable (both +4) - turn 0/0, fade 4/4.

Should a beginner pick the Deflector or Reign?

A beginner is better off with the Reign (beginner score 38/100 vs 37/100) - lower speed and more turn make it easier to control.

What is the difference between the Deflector and Reign?

Main difference: glide (Deflector 3.5 vs Reign 4). The Reign floats and carries farther; the Deflector holds its line better in wind.

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MVP Disc Sports Deflector
MVP Disc Sports
Deflector
5 / 3.5 / 0 / 4
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Negative Disc Golf Reign
Negative Disc Golf
Reign
5 / 4 / 0 / 4
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MVP Disc Sports Deflector vs Negative Disc Golf Reign: Flight Num