Obsidian Discs Splinter
176 g maxBeadless
Putt & Approach✓ Verified

Obsidian Discs Splinter

The Obsidian Discs Splinter is a very overstable putt & approach (3/2/0/3.5) - best for advanced players.

3
Speed
2
Glide
0
Turn
3.5
Fade
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Stability
Very overstable
turn 0 + fade 3.5 = +3.5
Beginner score
42/100
Advanced · advanced players
Estimated distance
Rec172 ft
Int217 ft
Adv265 ft
Where it fits
hard, reliable fade for wind and corners
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

  • +Low speed (3) - controllable at any arm speed

Weaknesses

  • Strong fade (3.5) - 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

Obsidian Discs Splinter data sheet

Flight numbers3 / 2 / 0 / 3.5
StabilityVery overstable (+3.5)
TypePutt & Approach
Recommended skillEveryone
Diameter21.3 cm
Height2.4 cm
Rim depth1.5 cm
Rim width1 cm
Max weight176 g
BeadBeadless

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

Splinter FAQ

Is the Splinter overstable or understable?

The Obsidian Discs Splinter is rated very overstable (stability +3.5), with flight numbers 3/2/0/3.5 - turn 0, fade 3.5.

Is the Splinter good for beginners?

Best for advanced players. With a speed of 3 and turn of 0, it is challenging to control for newer players (beginner score 42/100).

How far does the Splinter fly?

Roughly 172 ft at recreational arm speed, 217 ft at intermediate, and up to 265 ft for advanced players. Estimated from its speed (3) and glide (2).

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