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Intermediate Pickleball Paddles

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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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Front view of a black pickleball paddle with a white ENGAGE logo, white and red PURSUIT Pro1 INNOVATION text, and a black textured grip.
Engage Pursuit Pro1 Innovation 15.2mm Carbon Fiber Pickleball Paddle Used from $79.95 Made in USA
Front view of a black pickleball paddle with MAYHEM in white, technical specs, and a brown textured grip.
Dymon Mayhem 14mm Carbon Fiber Pickleball Paddle Used from $139.95
Front view of a blue pickleball paddle featuring "The HOLDERNESS Family" and "AMPED epic PRO Air" text, a light blue logo, and a white wrapped handle.
Selkirk AMPED Pro Air Epic Holderness Family Composite Pickleball Paddle Used from $79.99 Used
Front view of a black carbon fiber pickleball paddle with blue/purple SLK logo, EVO POWER XL text, and a black ribbed grip.
Selkirk SLK EVO Power XL Carbon Fiber Pickleball Paddle
  2 Colors
Used from $64.95 Sale
Front view of a dark blue and orange HEAD pickleball paddle with a dynamic face design, RADICAL text, and black grip.
HEAD Radical Pro Composite Pickleball Paddle Used from $69.95 Used
Front view of a black JOOLA Hyperion 3S 14mm pickleball paddle with a green edge guard and Ben Johns signature.
JOOLA Ben Johns Hyperion 3S 14mm UPA-A Carbon Fiber Pickleball Paddle Used from $144.95 Sale
Front view of a blue and green gradient pickleball paddle with PADDLETEK and PHOENIX GENESIS text, and a black grip.
Paddletek Phoenix Genesis Leigh Waters Hybrid Pickleball Paddle Used from $79.95 Made in USA
Front view of an orange and black pickleball paddle with a large white W logo and WILSON JUICE text.
Wilson Juice Composite Pickleball Paddle Used from $49.95 Used
Front view of a black pickleball paddle with teal ICON 8 MAX text, wavy lines design, and Diadem logo.
Diadem ICON Infinity Max Carbon Fiber Pickleball Paddle
  2 Colors
Used from $79.95 Used
Front view of a black pickleball paddle with a monkey on vines, lightning, Alpha Carbon 3K text, and a black grip.
Wild Monkeys Alpha 3K Carbon Fiber Pickleball Paddle Used from $39.95 Used
Front view of an off-white pickleball paddle with a red border, ENCORE PRO branding, and a black textured grip.
Engage Encore Pro V2.0 12.7mm Composite Pickleball Paddle $35.99 Price was: $59.99 Made in USA
Front view of an off-white pickleball paddle with a red border, ENCORE PRO branding, and a black textured grip.

Engage Encore Pro V2.0 12.7mm Composite

Price was: $59.99  Current price: $35.99

  • Exit Velocity 38.51 MPH
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.3102
    Control Avg Power
  • Spin Rate 936.67 RPM
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.3432
    Low Avg High
  • Consistency 4.41 SD
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.0132
    Variable Avg Consistent
  • Swing Weight 815.55 oz/sq in
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.1188
    Lighter Avg Heavier
  • Twist Weight 27.77 oz/sq in
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.3861
    Maneuverable Avg More Stable
  • Balance Point 9.11 in
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.1848
    Handle Avg Head
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Front view of a white GAMMA Mirage pickleball paddle with a large dark blue G logo, red wavy lines, and a black grip.
GAMMA Mirage BLEMISHED Middleweight Composite Pickleball Paddle $39.99 Price was: $89.99 Sale
Front view of a white pickleball paddle with GAMMA MICRON 5.0 text, orange and blue stripes, and a yellow G logo.
GAMMA Micron 5.0 Composite Pickleball Paddle $39.99 Price was: $69.99 Sale
Front view of a black pickleball paddle with a gold Art Deco design, CENTRE text, and a black textured grip.
Franklin Aspen Kern Centre Carbon Fiber Pickleball Paddle $39.99 Price was: $99.99 Sale
Front view of a black, blue, and green pickleball paddle with a large white S logo and GEARBOX GH7+ text.
Gearbox GH7 Plus Composite Pickleball Paddle
  2 Colors
$44.99 Price was: $59.99 Sale
Front view of a black pickleball paddle with an embossed Franklin logo on the face and a textured grip.
Franklin Sweet Spot Training Pickleball Paddle $49.95
Front view of a black pickleball paddle with JustPaddles. printed on the face and a textured black grip.
JustPaddles Trainer Pickleball Paddle $49.99 I use this every time I play pickleball. Can't stop playing with it. It's made a huge difference in my game. 10/10. Would recommend. Only at
Front view of a black Gearbox G12 pickleball paddle with an orange/yellow S graphic and black grip.
Gearbox G12 Quad Composite Pickleball Paddle $49.99 Price was: $59.99 Sale
Front view of a neon green and black pickleball paddle with a large white S logo and GEARBOX printed vertically.
Gearbox CP7 Middleweight Carbon Fiber Pickleball Paddle $49.99 Price was: $89.99 Sale
Front view of a black and teal Franklin pickleball paddle with vertical stripes, large CM initials, and a black textured grip.
Franklin Christine McGrath Signature 16mm Composite Pickleball Paddle
  2 Colors
$49.99 Price was: $99.99 Sale
Front view of a multi-colored pickleball paddle with a striped design, GAMMA VOLTAGE 5.0 text, and a black polka-dot grip.
GAMMA Voltage 5.0 Graphite Pickleball Paddle $49.99 Price was: $99.99 Used from $29.95 Sale
Front view of a black and grey GAMMA pickleball paddle with LEGEND text and a large G logo.
GAMMA Legend BLEMISHED Composite Pickleball Paddle $49.99 Price was: $139.99 Sale
Front view of a black and teal Gearbox CP7 pickleball paddle with a white S logo, CARBON FIBER POLY CORE text, and black grip.
Gearbox CP7 Heavyweight Carbon Fiber Pickleball Paddle $49.99 Price was: $89.99 Sale
Front view of a lime green and black pickleball paddle with a large HEAD logo, radial lines, and EXTREME ELITE text.
HEAD Extreme Elite Composite Pickleball Paddle $59.95

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Front view of a black pickleball paddle with carbon fiber texture, GX2 GEARBOX text, and a black grip.
Gearbox GX2 Integra XL Carbon Fiber Pickleball Paddle $169.99 Price was: $269.99 The SST 2.0 Core gives this paddle an indestructible feel, but the performance is just as strong. #1 Gamer in my bag for all court performance! Sale
Front view of a black pickleball paddle with carbon fiber texture, GX2 GEARBOX text, and a black grip.

Gearbox GX2 Integra XL Carbon Fiber

Price was: $269.99  Current price: $169.99

  • Exit Velocity 41.33 MPH
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.8019
    Control Avg Power
  • Spin Rate 609.71 RPM
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.1023
    Low Avg High
  • Consistency 4.04 SD
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.0429
    Variable Avg Consistent
  • Swing Weight 926.11 oz/sq in
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.8745
    Lighter Avg Heavier
  • Twist Weight 26.06 oz/sq in
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.1386
    Maneuverable Avg More Stable
  • Balance Point 9.82 in
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.9801
    Handle Avg Head
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Front view of a black and white pickleball paddle with a white Wilson logo, Vesper Control text, and black grip.
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
Front view of a black and white pickleball paddle with a white Wilson logo, Vesper Control text, and black grip.

Wilson Vesper Control Carbon Fiber

Current price: $249

  • Exit Velocity 40.44 MPH
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.6262
    Control Avg Power
  • Spin Rate 895.92 RPM
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.2962
    Low Avg High
  • Consistency 3.12 SD
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.4646
    Variable Avg Consistent
  • Swing Weight 899.77 oz/sq in
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.7171
    Lighter Avg Heavier
  • Twist Weight 27.95 oz/sq in
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.4208
    Maneuverable Avg More Stable
  • Balance Point 9.32 in
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.4713
    Handle Avg Head
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Front view of a black pickleball paddle with PRO ULTIMATE and GEARBOX text, a large subtle logo, and a black textured grip.
Gearbox Pro Ultimate Hyper Carbon Fiber Pickleball Paddle $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.
Front view of a black pickleball paddle with PRO ULTIMATE and GEARBOX text, a large subtle logo, and a black textured grip.

Gearbox Pro Ultimate Hyper Carbon Fiber

Current price: $274.99

  • Exit Velocity 41.28 MPH
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.792
    Control Avg Power
  • Spin Rate 1214.62 RPM
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.66
    Low Avg High
  • Consistency 2.86 SD
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.6732
    Variable Avg Consistent
  • Swing Weight 886.37 oz/sq in
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.6006
    Lighter Avg Heavier
  • Twist Weight 29.33 oz/sq in
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.627
    Maneuverable Avg More Stable
  • Balance Point 9.72 in
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.9537
    Handle Avg Head
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Front view of a black pickleball paddle with white edge guard, white grip, and JOOLA Perseus branding.
JOOLA Ben Johns Perseus Pro IV 14mm Carbon Fiber Pickleball Paddle $249.95 Price was: $279.95 Great feel and control without sacrificing any power. Ball jumps off the face. Great for blocks, resets, and counters. Super Gritty Face! Sale
Front view of a black pickleball paddle with white edge guard, white grip, and JOOLA Perseus branding.

JOOLA Ben Johns Perseus Pro IV 14mm Carbon Fiber

Price was: $279.95  Current price: $249.95

  • Exit Velocity 41.03 MPH
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.7533
    Control Avg Power
  • Spin Rate 987.69 RPM
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.4066
    Low Avg High
  • Consistency 2.89 SD
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.67
    Variable Avg Consistent
  • Swing Weight 874.89 oz/sq in
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.4833
    Lighter Avg Heavier
  • Twist Weight 27.38 oz/sq in
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.35
    Maneuverable Avg More Stable
  • Balance Point 9.46 in
    Marker indicates a percentile of 0.67
    Handle Avg Head
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