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Intermediate pickleball paddles are terrific options for players who are looking for something in between a beginner paddle and a professional paddle. How do you pick a pickleball paddle for an intermediate player?  Majortiy of pickleball paddles will fall into both just and intermediate, even though these paddles are considered intermediate. These are some of the best pickleball paddles available for your local pickup games, yet still perform at a highest level in pickleball. 

What to Look for in an Intermediate Pickleball Paddle:

✅ Optimized Power & Control: Strike the perfect balance between finesse and force.
✅ Advanced Materials: Graphite, carbon fiber, and composite surfaces for improved responsiveness.
✅ Comfortable, Performance-Driven Grip: Reduces fatigue for longer, more competitive play.
✅ Balanced Weight Distribution: Enhances maneuverability without sacrificing stability.

Designed for serious recreational players and competitive athletes alike, our collection of intermediate pickleball paddles will help you dominate the court with confidence.

Upgrade your paddle today and take your game to the next level. Shop for your intermediate paddle today with free, fast shipping on every order at JustPaddles! 

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JOOLA Ben Johns Perseus 14mm Carbon Fiber Pickleball Paddle $119.95 Price was: $249.95 Sale

JOOLA Ben Johns Perseus 14mm Carbon Fiber

Price was: $249.95  Current price: $119.95

  • Exit Velocity 38.85 MPH
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.3767
    Control Avg Power
  • Spin Rate 532.18 RPM
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.0856
    Low Avg High
  • Consistency 3.77 SD
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.1335
    Variable Avg Consistent
  • Swing Weight 905.96 oz/sq in
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.7705
    Lighter Avg Heavier
  • Twist Weight 25.96 oz/sq in
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.113
    Maneuverable Avg More Stable
  • Balance Point 9.71 in
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.9417
    Handle Avg Head
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CRBN³ TruFoam Barrage Carbon Fiber Pickleball Paddle $279.99 New Release

CRBN³ TruFoam Barrage Carbon Fiber

Current price: $279.99

  • Exit Velocity 42.13 MPH
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.9109
    Control Avg Power
  • Spin Rate 1524.92 RPM
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.928
    Low Avg High
  • Consistency 2.46 SD
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.8904
    Variable Avg Consistent
  • Swing Weight 900.82 oz/sq in
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.7191
    Lighter Avg Heavier
  • Twist Weight 29.72 oz/sq in
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.702
    Maneuverable Avg More Stable
  • Balance Point 9.37 in
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.5171
    Handle Avg Head
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CRBN¹ TruFoam Barrage Carbon Fiber Pickleball Paddle $279.99 New Release

CRBN¹ TruFoam Barrage Carbon Fiber

Current price: $279.99

  • Exit Velocity 43.30 MPH
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.976
    Control Avg Power
  • Spin Rate 1495.43 RPM
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.9006
    Low Avg High
  • Consistency 2.43 SD
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.9075
    Variable Avg Consistent
  • Swing Weight 905.06 oz/sq in
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.7602
    Lighter Avg Heavier
  • Twist Weight 26.88 oz/sq in
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.2739
    Maneuverable Avg More Stable
  • Balance Point 9.47 in
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.6986
    Handle Avg Head
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Pick Your Pack 2-Pack Erne $199.99 Sale
Selkirk LABS 007 Invikta 14mm InfiniGrit Carbon Fiber Pickleball Paddle $129.99 Price was: $333.00

Selkirk LABS 007 Invikta 14mm InfiniGrit Carbon Fiber

Price was: $333.00  Current price: $129.99

  • Exit Velocity 40.57 MPH
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.678
    Control Avg Power
  • Spin Rate 1302.62 RPM
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.7534
    Low Avg High
  • Consistency 4.20 SD
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.0239
    Variable Avg Consistent
  • Swing Weight 905.51 oz/sq in
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.7671
    Lighter Avg Heavier
  • Twist Weight 26.69 oz/sq in
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.2328
    Maneuverable Avg More Stable
  • Balance Point 9.51 in
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.7636
    Handle Avg Head
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Engage Pursuit Pro MX 6.0 Carbon Fiber Pickleball Paddle $119.99 Price was: $259.99 Made in USA

Engage Pursuit Pro MX 6.0 Carbon Fiber

Price was: $259.99  Current price: $119.99

  • Exit Velocity 39.49 MPH
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.4897
    Control Avg Power
  • Spin Rate 864.72 RPM
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.2705
    Low Avg High
  • Consistency 3 SD
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.5787
    Variable Avg Consistent
  • Swing Weight 1002.22 oz/sq in
    Marker indicates a percentile of 1.0
    Lighter Avg Heavier
  • Twist Weight 28.92 oz/sq in
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.5719
    Maneuverable Avg More Stable
  • Balance Point 9.55 in
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.8013
    Handle Avg Head
  • Exit Velocity 40.31 MPH
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.6095
    Control Avg Power
  • Spin Rate 822.48 RPM
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.2226
    Low Avg High
  • Consistency 3.09 SD
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.5068
    Variable Avg Consistent
  • Swing Weight 973.76 oz/sq in
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.9863
    Lighter Avg Heavier
  • Twist Weight 30.78 oz/sq in
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.8321
    Maneuverable Avg More Stable
  • Balance Point 9.93 in
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.9863
    Handle Avg Head
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Pick Your Pack 2-Pack Dink $99.95 Sale
Six Zero Double Black Diamond Control 16mm Carbon Fiber Pickleball Paddle
  4 Colors
$180 Used from $109.95

Six Zero Double Black Diamond Control 16mm Carbon Fiber

Current price: $180

  • Exit Velocity 38.07 MPH
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.2482
    Control Avg Power
  • Spin Rate 647.85 RPM
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.136
    Low Avg High
  • Consistency 2.31 SD
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.9421
    Variable Avg Consistent
  • Swing Weight 873.91 oz/sq in
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.4693
    Lighter Avg Heavier
  • Twist Weight 28.52 oz/sq in
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.5034
    Maneuverable Avg More Stable
  • Balance Point 9.38 in
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.5272
    Handle Avg Head
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Pick Your Pack 3-Pack Erne $229.95 Sale
Pick Your Pack 2-Pack Drive $149.95 Sale
Honolulu J2NF Carbon Fiber/Fiberglass Pickleball Paddle $195

Honolulu J2NF Carbon Fiber/Fiberglass

Current price: $195

  • Exit Velocity 41.54 MPH
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.8527
    Control Avg Power
  • Spin Rate 1272.65 RPM
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.7226
    Low Avg High
  • Consistency 2.92 SD
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.6404
    Variable Avg Consistent
  • Swing Weight 850.78 oz/sq in
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.2876
    Lighter Avg Heavier
  • Twist Weight 30.57 oz/sq in
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.8116
    Maneuverable Avg More Stable
  • Balance Point 9.17 in
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.2363
    Handle Avg Head
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Selkirk LABS 007 Epic 14mm InfiniGrit Carbon Fiber Pickleball Paddle $129.99 Price was: $333.00

Selkirk LABS 007 Epic 14mm InfiniGrit Carbon Fiber

Price was: $333.00  Current price: $129.99

  • Exit Velocity 38.49 MPH
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.3208
    Control Avg Power
  • Spin Rate 1093.73 RPM
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.5699
    Low Avg High
  • Consistency 3.79 SD
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.1194
    Variable Avg Consistent
  • Swing Weight 868.57 oz/sq in
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.4197
    Lighter Avg Heavier
  • Twist Weight 29.29 oz/sq in
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.6143
    Maneuverable Avg More Stable
  • Balance Point 9.37 in
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.5119
    Handle Avg Head
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JOOLA Anna Bright Scorpeus 14mm Carbon Fiber Pickleball Paddle $119.95 Price was: $249.95 Sale

JOOLA Anna Bright Scorpeus 14mm Carbon Fiber

Price was: $249.95  Current price: $119.95

  • Exit Velocity 40.75 MPH
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.7235
    Control Avg Power
  • Spin Rate 557.23 RPM
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.0955
    Low Avg High
  • Consistency 3.80 SD
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.1126
    Variable Avg Consistent
  • Swing Weight 825.35 oz/sq in
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.174
    Lighter Avg Heavier
  • Twist Weight 29.40 oz/sq in
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.6313
    Maneuverable Avg More Stable
  • Balance Point 9.41 in
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.5802
    Handle Avg Head
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Six Zero Coral Carbon Fiber Pickleball Paddle
  3 Colors
$200 Used from $119.95

Six Zero Coral Carbon Fiber

Current price: $200

  • Exit Velocity 42.93 MPH
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.9657
    Control Avg Power
  • Spin Rate 1115.31 RPM
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.5924
    Low Avg High
  • Consistency 2.37 SD
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.9246
    Variable Avg Consistent
  • Swing Weight 860.17 oz/sq in
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.3561
    Lighter Avg Heavier
  • Twist Weight 29.20 oz/sq in
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.6095
    Maneuverable Avg More Stable
  • Balance Point 9.27 in
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.4075
    Handle Avg Head
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Pick Your Pack 3-Pack Drive $179.95 Sale
Engage Pursuit Pro EX 6.0 Carbon Fiber Pickleball Paddle $139.99 Price was: $259.99 Used from $99.95 Made in USA
JOOLA Simone Jardim Hyperion C2 CFS 16mm Carbon Fiber Pickleball Paddle $99.95 Price was: $249.95 Used from $59.95 Sale

JOOLA Simone Jardim Hyperion C2 CFS 16mm Carbon Fiber

Price was: $249.95  Current price: $99.95

  • Exit Velocity 38.67 MPH
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.3493
    Control Avg Power
  • Spin Rate 776.86 RPM
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.1849
    Low Avg High
  • Consistency 3.41 SD
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.2876
    Variable Avg Consistent
  • Swing Weight 869.83 oz/sq in
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.4349
    Lighter Avg Heavier
  • Twist Weight 27.18 oz/sq in
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.3082
    Maneuverable Avg More Stable
  • Balance Point 9.44 in
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.6301
    Handle Avg Head
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JOOLA Ben Johns Perseus Pro IV 16mm Carbon Fiber Pickleball Paddle $249.95 Price was: $279.95 Sale

JOOLA Ben Johns Perseus Pro IV 16mm Carbon Fiber

Price was: $279.95  Current price: $249.95

  • Exit Velocity 41.20 MPH
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.8013
    Control Avg Power
  • Spin Rate 967.35 RPM
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.3835
    Low Avg High
  • Consistency 2.81 SD
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.726
    Variable Avg Consistent
  • Swing Weight 899.13 oz/sq in
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.702
    Lighter Avg Heavier
  • Twist Weight 28.86 oz/sq in
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.5616
    Maneuverable Avg More Stable
  • Balance Point 9.49 in
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.7089
    Handle Avg Head
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Selkirk SLK ERA Elongated Hybrid Pickleball Paddle
  5 Colors
$199.99 New Release

Selkirk SLK ERA Elongated Hybrid

Current price: $199.99

  • Exit Velocity 40.75 MPH
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.721
    Control Avg Power
  • Spin Rate 1405.29 RPM
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.8435
    Low Avg High
  • Consistency 2.87 SD
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.6768
    Variable Avg Consistent
  • Swing Weight 890.60 oz/sq in
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.6394
    Lighter Avg Heavier
  • Twist Weight 28.16 oz/sq in
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.4489
    Maneuverable Avg More Stable
  • Balance Point 9.41 in
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.5918
    Handle Avg Head
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Honolulu J2FC+ Carbon Fiber Pickleball Paddle $195 Used from $134.95

Honolulu J2FC+ Carbon Fiber

Current price: $195

  • Exit Velocity 41.14 MPH
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.7823
    Control Avg Power
  • Spin Rate 1502.58 RPM
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.9081
    Low Avg High
  • Consistency 2.42 SD
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.9149
    Variable Avg Consistent
  • Swing Weight 867.28 oz/sq in
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.4081
    Lighter Avg Heavier
  • Twist Weight 31.92 oz/sq in
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.9251
    Maneuverable Avg More Stable
  • Balance Point 9.21 in
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.3095
    Handle Avg Head
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ProXR SweetSpot MAXX 16mm Carbon Fiber Pickleball Paddle
  6 Colors
$99.99 Price was: $209.99

ProXR SweetSpot MAXX 16mm Carbon Fiber

Price was: $209.99  Current price: $99.99

  • Exit Velocity 37.72 MPH
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.1569
    Control Avg Power
  • Spin Rate 1528.51 RPM
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.9317
    Low Avg High
  • Consistency 2.96 SD
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.6177
    Variable Avg Consistent
  • Swing Weight 872.69 oz/sq in
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.4573
    Lighter Avg Heavier
  • Twist Weight 32.28 oz/sq in
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.9419
    Maneuverable Avg More Stable
  • Balance Point 9.30 in
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.4334
    Handle Avg Head
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CRBN³ X 16MM Power Carbon Fiber Pickleball Paddle $169.99 Price was: $229.99 Used from $134.95

CRBN³ X 16MM Power Carbon Fiber

Price was: $229.99  Current price: $169.99

  • Exit Velocity 38.41 MPH
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.3095
    Control Avg Power
  • Spin Rate 1314.62 RPM
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.7585
    Low Avg High
  • Consistency 2.61 SD
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.8435
    Variable Avg Consistent
  • Swing Weight 924.77 oz/sq in
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.8639
    Lighter Avg Heavier
  • Twist Weight 30.74 oz/sq in
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.8299
    Maneuverable Avg More Stable
  • Balance Point 9.53 in
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.7789
    Handle Avg Head
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Paddletek Bantam TKO-C 12.7mm Carbon Fiber Pickleball Paddle
  3 Colors
$199.99 Price was: $249.99 Made in USA

Paddletek Bantam TKO-C 12.7mm Carbon Fiber

Price was: $249.99  Current price: $199.99

  • Exit Velocity 37.82 MPH
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.1836
    Control Avg Power
  • Spin Rate 1219.71 RPM
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.6802
    Low Avg High
  • Consistency 3.83 SD
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.0986
    Variable Avg Consistent
  • Swing Weight 911.32 oz/sq in
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.8095
    Lighter Avg Heavier
  • Twist Weight 30.99 oz/sq in
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.8469
    Maneuverable Avg More Stable
  • Balance Point 9.50 in
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.7278
    Handle Avg Head
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Selkirk LABS 007 Invikta 10mm InfiniGrit Carbon Fiber Pickleball Paddle $129.99 Price was: $333.00

Selkirk LABS 007 Invikta 10mm InfiniGrit Carbon Fiber

Price was: $333.00  Current price: $129.99

  • Exit Velocity 39.48 MPH
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.4829
    Control Avg Power
  • Spin Rate 1327.35 RPM
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.7721
    Low Avg High
  • Consistency 4.67 SD
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.0
    Variable Avg Consistent
  • Swing Weight 850.72 oz/sq in
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.2823
    Lighter Avg Heavier
  • Twist Weight 24.92 oz/sq in
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.068
    Maneuverable Avg More Stable
  • Balance Point 9.29 in
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.4251
    Handle Avg Head
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CRBN² TruFoam Waves Carbon Fiber Pickleball Paddle $279.99 Finally switched, and after a slight adjustment period, there isn't a paddle that I have used that's better for my game. Perfect blend of control and power

CRBN² TruFoam Waves Carbon Fiber

Current price: $279.99

  • Exit Velocity 42.04 MPH
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.8979
    Control Avg Power
  • Spin Rate 1586.50 RPM
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.9829
    Low Avg High
  • Consistency 3.77 SD
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.136
    Variable Avg Consistent
  • Swing Weight 857.54 oz/sq in
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.3265
    Lighter Avg Heavier
  • Twist Weight 30.82 oz/sq in
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.8401
    Maneuverable Avg More Stable
  • Balance Point 9.27 in
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.3979
    Handle Avg Head
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Engage Pursuit Pro MX Carbon Fiber Pickleball Paddle
  2 Colors
$89.99 Price was: $259.99 Used from $124.95 Coming from the Pursuit 6.0 this paddle was the perfect fit! More finishing power, which I needed, and plenty of touch to stay in the dink battles! - Max Made in USA

Engage Pursuit Pro MX Carbon Fiber

Price was: $259.99  Current price: $89.99

  • Exit Velocity 39.79 MPH
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.5068
    Control Avg Power
  • Spin Rate 646.30 RPM
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.1292
    Low Avg High
  • Consistency 2.84 SD
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.6972
    Variable Avg Consistent
  • Swing Weight 934.80 oz/sq in
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.9183
    Lighter Avg Heavier
  • Twist Weight 27.61 oz/sq in
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.3741
    Maneuverable Avg More Stable
  • Balance Point 9.49 in
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.7142
    Handle Avg Head
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Wilson Vesper Control Carbon Fiber Pickleball Paddle $249 This paddle feels exactly like a tennis racket! Out of all the paddles I've played with this one feels and plays like my tennis racket! Great for tennis players

Wilson Vesper Control Carbon Fiber

Current price: $249

  • Exit Velocity 40.44 MPH
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.6394
    Control Avg Power
  • Spin Rate 895.92 RPM
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.3095
    Low Avg High
  • Consistency 3.12 SD
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.4761
    Variable Avg Consistent
  • Swing Weight 899.77 oz/sq in
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.7074
    Lighter Avg Heavier
  • Twist Weight 27.95 oz/sq in
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.4217
    Maneuverable Avg More Stable
  • Balance Point 9.32 in
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.4659
    Handle Avg Head
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Gearbox Pro Ultimate Hyper Carbon Fiber Pickleball Paddle $199.99 Price was: $274.99 The dampened sound, slight reduction in power compared to the Pro Power, and added control from the 16mm frame make this paddle absolutely unstoppable. Sale

Gearbox Pro Ultimate Hyper Carbon Fiber

Price was: $274.99  Current price: $199.99

  • Exit Velocity 41.28 MPH
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.8082
    Control Avg Power
  • Spin Rate 1214.62 RPM
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.6712
    Low Avg High
  • Consistency 2.86 SD
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.6849
    Variable Avg Consistent
  • Swing Weight 886.37 oz/sq in
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.589
    Lighter Avg Heavier
  • Twist Weight 29.33 oz/sq in
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.6232
    Maneuverable Avg More Stable
  • Balance Point 9.72 in
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.9486
    Handle Avg Head
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