Discraft Thrasher
175 g maxBeadless19 plastics
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Discraft Thrasher

The Discraft Thrasher is a understable distance driver (12/5/-3/2) - best for advanced players.

12
Speed
5
Glide
-3
Turn
2
Fade
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Stability
Understable
turn -3 + fade 2 = -1
Beginner score
43/100
Advanced · advanced players
Estimated distance
Rec280 ft
Int353 ft
Adv430 ft
Where it fits
S-curve: turns right, then fades back
Infinite: Everyone

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
  • +Understable (turn -3) - flips up easily for turnovers and rollers
  • +High speed (12) - serious distance ceiling for power arms

Weaknesses

  • Needs real arm speed (12) to reach its rated flight
  • Best left until your form and power develop

Discraft Thrasher data sheet

Flight numbers12 / 5 / -3 / 2
StabilityUnderstable (-1)
TypeDistance Driver
Recommended skillEveryone
Diameter21.2 cm
Height1.5 cm
Rim depth1.1 cm
Rim width2.2 cm
Max weight175 g
BeadBeadless
PDGA approvedYes
Plastics available19

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.

Thrasher plastics

Thrasher FAQ

Is the Thrasher overstable or understable?

The Discraft Thrasher is rated understable (stability -1), with flight numbers 12/5/-3/2 - turn -3, fade 2.

Is the Thrasher good for beginners?

Best for advanced players. With a speed of 12 and turn of -3, it is challenging to control for newer players (beginner score 43/100).

How far does the Thrasher fly?

Roughly 280 ft at recreational arm speed, 353 ft at intermediate, and up to 430 ft for advanced players. Estimated from its speed (12) and glide (5).

Which Thrasher plastic is the most stable?

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

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