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X-COMOphiuchusFairway Driver7/5/-3/1
Lone Star DiscMockingbirdFairway Driver7/5/-2/1

Ophiuchus vs Mockingbird

How Ophiuchus and Mockingbird compare on flight numbers, feel, distance, and price.

Key differences

TurnOphiuchus -3 vs Mockingbird -2Height1.6 vs 2 cm (-0.4)Rim width1.6 vs 1.8 cm (-0.2)PriceOphiuchus is cheaper ($1.00 less)

Flight Paths

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X-COMOphiuchusFairway Driver
Lone Star DiscMockingbirdFairway Driver
Flight Numbers
SpeedRim & velocity
Ophiuchus
7
Mockingbird
7
GlideStays aloft
Ophiuchus
5
Mockingbird
5
TurnHigh-speed bend
Ophiuchus
-3
Mockingbird
-2
FadeLow-speed hook
Ophiuchus
1
Mockingbird
1
Specifications
Spec
X-COM
Ophiuchus
Lone Star Disc
Mockingbird
Flight rating
7/5/-3/1
7/5/-2/1
Stability
Very understable (-2)
Understable (-1)
Beginner score
62/100
57/100
Est. carry
330 ft
330 ft
Type
Fairway Driver
Fairway Driver
Recommended skill
Beginner, Everyone
Everyone
Diameter
21 cm
21 cm
Height
1.6 cm
2 cm
Rim depth
1.1 cm
1.2 cm
Rim width
1.6 cm
1.8 cm
Max weight
173 g
175 g
Bead
Beadless
Beadless
Plastics
0
0
PDGA Approved
No
No
On Amazon
Not on Amazon
Not on Amazon
Price from
$16.99
$17.99
The Verdict

Ophiuchus or Mockingbird?

Main difference: turn (Ophiuchus -3 vs Mockingbird -2). The Ophiuchus turns over more easily (better for less power or turnover shots); the Mockingbird resists turn and holds a hyzer.

Ophiuchus: Very understableMockingbird: Understable
Where to buy
Best price
Ophiuchus
$16.99
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Mockingbird
$17.99
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FAQ

Is the Ophiuchus or Mockingbird more overstable?

The Mockingbird is more overstable (stability -1 vs -2). It resists turning and fades harder.

Should a beginner pick the Ophiuchus or Mockingbird?

A beginner is better off with the Ophiuchus (beginner score 62/100 vs 57/100) - lower speed and more turn make it easier to control.

What is the difference between the Ophiuchus and Mockingbird?

Main difference: turn (Ophiuchus -3 vs Mockingbird -2). The Ophiuchus turns over more easily (better for less power or turnover shots); the Mockingbird resists turn and holds a hyzer.

Which is cheaper, the Ophiuchus or Mockingbird?

The Ophiuchus is cheaper, starting around $16.99 vs $17.99.

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