Essential Discs Rain
164 g maxBeadless
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Essential Discs Rain

The Essential Discs Rain is a overstable fairway driver (8/5/0/2) - best for advanced players.

8
Speed
5
Glide
0
Turn
2
Fade
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Stability
Overstable
turn 0 + fade 2 = +2
Beginner score
40/100
Advanced · advanced players
Estimated distance
Rec241 ft
Int303 ft
Adv370 ft
Where it fits
workhorse with a dependable finish
Infinite: Intermediate, 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

Weaknesses

  • Overstable - resists turning, can be too much for low power
  • Demands power to turn over - not a first disc
  • Best left until your form and power develop

Essential Discs Rain data sheet

Flight numbers8 / 5 / 0 / 2
StabilityOverstable (+2)
TypeFairway Driver
Recommended skillIntermediate, Advanced
Diameter21.3 cm
Height1.7 cm
Rim depth1.2 cm
Rim width1.9 cm
Max weight164 g
BeadBeadless

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

Rain FAQ

Is the Rain overstable or understable?

The Essential Discs Rain is rated overstable (stability +2), with flight numbers 8/5/0/2 - turn 0, fade 2.

Is the Rain good for beginners?

Best for advanced players. With a speed of 8 and turn of 0, it is challenging to control for newer players (beginner score 40/100).

How far does the Rain fly?

Roughly 241 ft at recreational arm speed, 303 ft at intermediate, and up to 370 ft for advanced players. Estimated from its speed (8) and glide (5).

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