Discraft Nuke SS
175 g maxBeadless20 plastics
Distance Driver✓ Verified

Discraft Nuke SS

The Discraft Nuke SS is a stable distance driver (13/5/-3/3) - best for advanced players.

13
Speed
5
Glide
-3
Turn
3
Fade
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Stability
Understable
turn -3 + fade 3 = +0
Beginner score
37/100
Advanced · advanced players
Estimated distance
Rec289 ft
Int365 ft
Adv445 ft
Where it fits
S-curve: turns right, then fades back
Infinite: Advanced

Flight path

Estimated from the flight numbers (overhead view). Switch throw and power to see how the line changes.

0100200300400500Distance (ft)Fade / Turn

Strengths

  • +High glide (5) - stays aloft and stretches every throw
  • +Stable, predictable flight that is easy to trust
  • +Understable (turn -3) - flips up easily for turnovers and rollers
  • +High speed (13) - serious distance ceiling for power arms

Weaknesses

  • Needs real arm speed (13) to reach its rated flight
  • Strong fade (3) - hooks left hard at the end (RHBH)
  • Best left until your form and power develop

Discraft Nuke SS data sheet

Flight numbers13 / 5 / -3 / 3
StabilityUnderstable (+0)
TypeDistance Driver
Recommended skillAdvanced
Diameter21.2 cm
Height1.5 cm
Rim depth1.1 cm
Rim width2.5 cm
Max weight175 g
BeadBeadless
PDGA approvedYes
Plastics available20

How we verify: flight numbers are cross-checked against the Discraft listing on Infinite Discs and match. Distances, stability category, and beginner score are computed by Pine Tree Disc Golf from the flight numbers.

Nuke SS plastics

Nuke SS FAQ

Is the Nuke SS overstable or understable?

The Discraft Nuke SS is rated understable (stability +0), with flight numbers 13/5/-3/3 - turn -3, fade 3.

Is the Nuke SS good for beginners?

Best for advanced players. With a speed of 13 and turn of -3, it is challenging to control for newer players (beginner score 37/100).

How far does the Nuke SS fly?

Roughly 289 ft at recreational arm speed, 365 ft at intermediate, and up to 445 ft for advanced players. Estimated from its speed (13) and glide (5).

Which Nuke SS plastic is the most stable?

Premium/durable runs like ESP, ESP Swirl, Titanium tend to fly the most overstable, while baseline plastics start flippier and season in over time.

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