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Westside DiscsVellamoMidrange5/5.5/0/1.5

Legacy DiscsValorMidrange5/5/0/2

Vellamo vs Valor

How Vellamo and Valor compare on flight numbers, feel, distance, and price.

Key differences

GlideVellamo 5.5 vs Valor 5FadeVellamo 1.5 vs Valor 2Diameter21.8 vs 21.7 cm (+0.1)Height2 vs 2.1 cm (-0.1)Rim width1.5 vs 1.2 cm (+0.3)PriceValor is cheaper ($1.50 less)

Flight Paths

Overhead view · right-hand backhand

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Westside DiscsVellamoMidrange

Legacy DiscsValorMidrange

Flight Numberslonger bar = more of that trait

SpeedRim & velocity

Vellamo

Valor

GlideStays aloft

Vellamo

5.5

Valor

TurnHigh-speed bend

Vellamo

Valor

FadeLow-speed hook

Vellamo

1.5

Valor

Specifications

Differences only

Spec

Westside Discs

Vellamo

Legacy Discs

Valor

Flight rating≠

5/5.5/0/1.5

5/5/0/2

Stability≠

Overstable (+1.5)

Overstable (+2)

Beginner score≠

52/100

48/100

Est. carry≠

294 ft

290 ft

Type

Midrange

Recommended skill≠

Everyone

Intermediate, Everyone

Diameter≠

21.8 cm

21.7 cm

Height≠

2 cm

2.1 cm

Rim depth

1.3 cm

Rim width≠

1.5 cm

1.2 cm

Max weight≠

177 g

180 g

Bead≠

Beadless

Beaded

Plastics

PDGA Approved≠

Yes

On Amazon

Not on Amazon

Price from≠

$18.99

$17.49

The Verdict

Vellamo or Valor?

Main difference: glide (Vellamo 5.5 vs Valor 5). The Vellamo floats and carries farther; the Valor holds its line better in wind.

Vellamo: OverstableValor: Overstable

Where to buy

Vellamo

$18.99

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Best price

Valor

$17.49

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FAQ

Is the Vellamo or Valor more overstable?

The Valor is more overstable (stability +2 vs +1.5). It resists turning and fades harder.

Should a beginner pick the Vellamo or Valor?

A beginner is better off with the Vellamo (beginner score 52/100 vs 48/100) - lower speed and more turn make it easier to control.

What is the difference between the Vellamo and Valor?

Main difference: glide (Vellamo 5.5 vs Valor 5). The Vellamo floats and carries farther; the Valor holds its line better in wind.

Which is cheaper, the Vellamo or Valor?

The Valor is cheaper, starting around $17.49 vs $18.99.

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