Discraft Surge
The Discraft Surge is a overstable distance driver (11/5/-1/3) - best for advanced players.
Flight path
Estimated from the flight numbers (overhead view). Switch throw and power to see how the line changes.
Strengths
- +High glide (5) - stays aloft and stretches every throw
- +High speed (11) - serious distance ceiling for power arms
Weaknesses
- −Needs real arm speed (11) to reach its rated flight
- −Strong fade (3) - hooks left hard at the end (RHBH)
- −Overstable - resists turning, can be too much for low power
Discraft Surge 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.
Surge plastics
19 plastics available. The dot shows how each run tends to fly vs the base numbers.
Big Z
runs more overstable
Cryztal Sparkle
true to the numbers
ESP
runs more overstable
ESP FLX
runs more understable
ESP Glo Sparkle
runs more overstable
ESP Misprint
runs more overstable
ESP Swirl
runs more overstable
GLO Swirly ESP
runs more overstable
Midnight ESP
runs more overstable
Midnight Z
runs more overstable
Pro-D
runs more understable
Pro-D Misprint
runs more understable
Surge FAQ
Is the Surge overstable or understable?
The Discraft Surge is rated overstable (stability +2), with flight numbers 11/5/-1/3 - turn -1, fade 3.
Is the Surge good for beginners?
Best for advanced players. With a speed of 11 and turn of -1, it is challenging to control for newer players (beginner score 32/100).
How far does the Surge fly?
Roughly 270 ft at recreational arm speed, 340 ft at intermediate, and up to 415 ft for advanced players. Estimated from its speed (11) and glide (5).
Which Surge plastic is the most stable?
Premium/durable runs like Big Z, ESP, ESP Glo Sparkle tend to fly the most overstable, while baseline plastics start flippier and season in over time.
