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SkyquestMedusaDistance Driver11/5/-2/2
DiscraftSurge SSDistance Driver11/5/-2/2

Medusa vs Surge SS

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

Key differences

Height1.5 vs 1.6 cm (-0.1)PlasticsSurge SS 11 vs Medusa 0

Flight Paths

Overhead view · right-hand backhand

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SkyquestMedusaDistance Driver
DiscraftSurge SSDistance Driver
Flight Numbers
SpeedRim & velocity
Medusa
11
Surge SS
11
GlideStays aloft
Medusa
5
Surge SS
5
TurnHigh-speed bend
Medusa
-2
Surge SS
-2
FadeLow-speed hook
Medusa
2
Surge SS
2
Specifications
Spec
Skyquest
Medusa
Discraft
Surge SS
Flight rating
11/5/-2/2
11/5/-2/2
Stability
Understable (+0)
Understable (+0)
Beginner score
41/100
41/100
Est. carry
410 ft
410 ft
Type
Distance Driver
Distance Driver
Recommended skill
Beginner
Intermediate
Diameter
21.2 cm
21.1 cm
Height
1.5 cm
1.6 cm
Rim depth
1.1 cm
1.2 cm
Rim width
2.1 cm
2.1 cm
Max weight
176 g
173 g
Bead
Beadless
Beadless
Plastics
0
PDGA Approved
No
Yes
On Amazon
Not on Amazon
Not on Amazon
Price from
$17.99
$17.99
The Verdict

Medusa or Surge SS?

The Medusa and Surge SS fly almost identically (11/5/-2/2). Choose the Surge SS for far more plastic and weight options (11 blends) and easier availability; choose the Medusa to spend less.

Medusa: UnderstableSurge SS: Understable
Where to buy
Medusa
$17.99
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Surge SS
$17.99
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FAQ

Is the Medusa or Surge SS more overstable?

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

Should a beginner pick the Medusa or Surge SS?

Both rate the same for beginners (41/100). Pick by feel and price.

What is the difference between the Medusa and Surge SS?

The Medusa and Surge SS fly almost identically (11/5/-2/2). Choose the Surge SS for far more plastic and weight options (11 blends) and easier availability; choose the Medusa to spend less.

Which is cheaper, the Medusa or Surge SS?

Both start around $17.99.

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Skyquest Medusa vs Discraft Surge SS: Flight Numbers Compared