Discraft Raptor
The Discraft Raptor is a very overstable fairway driver (9/4/0/3) - best for advanced players.
Flight path
Estimated from the flight numbers (overhead view). Switch throw and power to see how the line changes.
Strengths
Weaknesses
- −Strong fade (3) - hooks left hard at the end (RHBH)
- −Overstable - resists turning, can be too much for low power
- −Demands power to turn over - not a first disc
Discraft Raptor data sheet
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.
Raptor plastics
40 plastics available. The dot shows how each run tends to fly vs the base numbers.
Big Z
runs more overstable
Big Z Misprint
runs more overstable
Colorshift ESP
runs more overstable
CryZtal
true to the numbers
CryZtal FLX
runs more understable
Cryztal Misprint
true to the numbers
Cryztal Sparkle
true to the numbers
Cryztal Sparkle Misprint
true to the numbers
ESP
runs more overstable
ESP FLX
runs more understable
ESP Lite
runs more overstable
ESP Lite Sparkle
runs more overstable
Raptor FAQ
Is the Raptor overstable or understable?
The Discraft Raptor is rated very overstable (stability +3), with flight numbers 9/4/0/3 - turn 0, fade 3.
Is the Raptor good for beginners?
Best for advanced players. With a speed of 9 and turn of 0, it is challenging to control for newer players (beginner score 31/100).
How far does the Raptor fly?
Roughly 244 ft at recreational arm speed, 308 ft at intermediate, and up to 375 ft for advanced players. Estimated from its speed (9) and glide (4).
Which Raptor plastic is the most stable?
Premium/durable runs like Big Z, Big Z Misprint, Colorshift ESP tend to fly the most overstable, while baseline plastics start flippier and season in over time.
