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NERFUltimate DiscPutt & Approach1/2/-3/0.5

Lightning DiscsUpshotPutt & Approach1/3/-2/0

Ultimate Disc vs Upshot

How Ultimate Disc and Upshot compare on flight numbers, feel, distance, and price.

Key differences

GlideUltimate Disc 2 vs Upshot 3TurnUltimate Disc -3 vs Upshot -2FadeUltimate Disc 0.5 vs Upshot 0Diameter21.3 vs 21.6 cm (-0.3)Height1.8 vs 2.2 cm (-0.4)Rim width0.9 vs 0.7 cm (+0.2)

Flight Paths

Overhead view · right-hand backhand

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NERFUltimate DiscPutt & Approach

Lightning DiscsUpshotPutt & ApproachOut of Production

Flight Numberslonger bar = more of that trait

SpeedRim & velocity

Ultimate Disc

Upshot

GlideStays aloft

Ultimate Disc

Upshot

TurnHigh-speed bend

Ultimate Disc

-3

Upshot

-2

FadeLow-speed hook

Ultimate Disc

0.5

Upshot

Specifications

Differences only

Spec

NERF

Ultimate Disc

Lightning Discs

Upshot

Flight rating≠

1/2/-3/0.5

1/3/-2/0

Stability≠

Very understable (-2.5)

Understable (-2)

Beginner score

74/100

Est. carry≠

186 ft

194 ft

Type

Putt & Approach

Recommended skill≠

Everyone

Beginner

Diameter≠

21.3 cm

21.6 cm

Height≠

1.8 cm

2.2 cm

Rim depth≠

1.2 cm

1.4 cm

Rim width≠

0.9 cm

0.7 cm

Max weight≠

100 g

179.3 g

Bead

Beadless

Plastics

PDGA Approved

On Amazon

Not on Amazon

Production status≠

In production

Out of production

Price from≠

$17.99

Not listed

The Verdict

Ultimate Disc or Upshot?

Main difference: glide (Ultimate Disc 2 vs Upshot 3). The Upshot floats and carries farther; the Ultimate Disc holds its line better in wind.

Ultimate Disc: Very understableUpshot: Understable

Where to buy

Ultimate Disc

$17.99

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Upshot

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Out of production

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FAQ

Is the Ultimate Disc or Upshot more overstable?

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

Should a beginner pick the Ultimate Disc or Upshot?

Both rate the same for beginners (74/100). Pick by feel and price.

What is the difference between the Ultimate Disc and Upshot?

Main difference: glide (Ultimate Disc 2 vs Upshot 3). The Upshot floats and carries farther; the Ultimate Disc holds its line better in wind.

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