Compare Disc Golf Discs

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Reptilian Disc GolfScalePutt & Approach2/1/0/3
DiscraftFossilPutt & Approach3/1/0/3

Scale vs Fossil

How Scale and Fossil compare on flight numbers, feel, distance, and price.

Key differences

SpeedScale 2 vs Fossil 3Height2.2 vs 1.9 cm (+0.3)Rim width1 vs 1.3 cm (-0.3)

Flight Paths

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Reptilian Disc GolfScalePutt & Approach
DiscraftFossilPutt & Approach
Flight Numbers
SpeedRim & velocity
Scale
2
Fossil
3
GlideStays aloft
Scale
1
Fossil
1
TurnHigh-speed bend
Scale
0
Fossil
0
FadeLow-speed hook
Scale
3
Fossil
3
Specifications
Spec
Reptilian Disc Golf
Scale
Discraft
Fossil
Flight rating
2/1/0/3
3/1/0/3
Stability
Very overstable (+3)
Very overstable (+3)
Beginner score
44/100
42/100
Est. carry
198 ft
218 ft
Type
Putt & Approach
Putt & Approach
Recommended skill
Everyone
Intermediate, Advanced
Diameter
21 cm
21 cm
Height
2.2 cm
1.9 cm
Rim depth
1.5 cm
1.4 cm
Rim width
1 cm
1.3 cm
Max weight
174 g
174.3 g
Bead
Beadless
Beadless
Plastics
0
0
PDGA Approved
No
No
On Amazon
Not on Amazon
Not on Amazon
Price from
Not listed
$21.99
The Verdict

Scale or Fossil?

Main difference: speed (Scale 2 vs Fossil 3). The Fossil has a higher distance ceiling but needs more arm speed; the Scale is easier to control.

Scale: Very overstableFossil: Very overstable
Where to buy
Scale
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Fossil
$21.99
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FAQ

Is the Scale or Fossil more overstable?

They are equally stable (both +3) - turn 0/0, fade 3/3.

Should a beginner pick the Scale or Fossil?

A beginner is better off with the Scale (beginner score 44/100 vs 42/100) - lower speed and more turn make it easier to control.

What is the difference between the Scale and Fossil?

Main difference: speed (Scale 2 vs Fossil 3). The Fossil has a higher distance ceiling but needs more arm speed; the Scale is easier to control.

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