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Thought Space AthleticsCoalesceFairway Driver9/5/0/3
Lone Star DiscMad CatFairway Driver9/5/0/2

Coalesce vs Mad Cat

How Coalesce and Mad Cat compare on flight numbers, feel, distance, and price.

Key differences

FadeCoalesce 3 vs Mad Cat 2PriceMad Cat is cheaper ($1.00 less)

Flight Paths

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Thought Space AthleticsCoalesceFairway Driver
Lone Star DiscMad CatFairway Driver
Flight Numbers
SpeedRim & velocity
Coalesce
9
Mad Cat
9
GlideStays aloft
Coalesce
5
Mad Cat
5
TurnHigh-speed bend
Coalesce
0
Mad Cat
0
FadeLow-speed hook
Coalesce
3
Mad Cat
2
Specifications
Spec
Thought Space Athletics
Coalesce
Lone Star Disc
Mad Cat
Flight rating
9/5/0/3
9/5/0/2
Stability
Very overstable (+3)
Overstable (+2)
Beginner score
33/100
37/100
Est. carry
370 ft
370 ft
Type
Fairway Driver
Fairway Driver
Recommended skill
Intermediate, Advanced
Intermediate, Advanced
Diameter
21.2 cm
21.2 cm
Height
1.9 cm
1.8 cm
Rim depth
1.2 cm
1.2 cm
Rim width
1.9 cm
1.9 cm
Max weight
175 g
176 g
Bead
Beadless
Beadless
Plastics
0
0
PDGA Approved
No
Yes
On Amazon
Not on Amazon
Not on Amazon
Price from
$18.99
$17.99
The Verdict

Coalesce or Mad Cat?

Main difference: fade (Coalesce 3 vs Mad Cat 2). The Coalesce fades harder at the end for wind and sharp finishes; the Mad Cat finishes straighter.

Coalesce: Very overstableMad Cat: Overstable
Where to buy
Coalesce
$18.99
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Best price
Mad Cat
$17.99
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FAQ

Is the Coalesce or Mad Cat more overstable?

The Coalesce is more overstable (stability +3 vs +2). It resists turning and fades harder.

Should a beginner pick the Coalesce or Mad Cat?

A beginner is better off with the Mad Cat (beginner score 37/100 vs 33/100) - lower speed and more turn make it easier to control.

What is the difference between the Coalesce and Mad Cat?

Main difference: fade (Coalesce 3 vs Mad Cat 2). The Coalesce fades harder at the end for wind and sharp finishes; the Mad Cat finishes straighter.

Which is cheaper, the Coalesce or Mad Cat?

The Mad Cat is cheaper, starting around $17.99 vs $18.99.

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