X-COM Tau
The X-COM Tau is a stable putt & approach (2/3/0/0) - good for intermediate players.
Flight path
Estimated from the flight numbers (overhead view). Switch throw and power to see how the line changes.
Strengths
- +Stable, predictable flight that is easy to trust
- +Low speed (2) - controllable at any arm speed
- +Minimal fade (0) - finishes close to straight
Weaknesses
- −Not a distance disc - it tops out well short of a driver
- −Very neutral - no big turn or big fade to lean on for shaped shots
X-COM Tau data sheet
How we verify: flight numbers are cross-checked against the X-COM listing on Infinite Discs and match. Distances, stability category, and beginner score are computed by Pine Tree Disc Golf from the flight numbers.
Tau FAQ
Is the Tau overstable or understable?
The X-COM Tau is rated stable (stability +0), with flight numbers 2/3/0/0 - turn 0, fade 0.
Is the Tau good for beginners?
Good for intermediate players. With a speed of 2 and turn of 0, it is moderate to control for newer players (beginner score 61/100).
How far does the Tau fly?
Roughly 169 ft at recreational arm speed, 213 ft at intermediate, and up to 260 ft for advanced players. Estimated from its speed (2) and glide (3).
