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Bauer Nexus Tracer vs FakeWoodTwigs FakeWoodTwigs Senior Stick

Nexus Tracer
Bauer$399.99
FakeWoodTwigs Senior Stick
FakeWoodTwigs$145.00 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Nexus Tracer is noticeably lighter and built with premium carbon, but the FakeWoodTwigs stick is way more affordable and offers a much wider curve selection for players who want options. The main trade-off is elite performance and feel versus customization and price.

The numbers

Weight
360g25g lighter
385g
Price
US$350
US$145US$205 cheaper
Curves
3 options
13 options10 more
Kick point
Mid
Low

Pick the Bauer Nexus Tracer

  • •You want a mid-kick release optimized for quick, powerful shots
  • •Shaving every gram matters and you want elite-grade carbon construction
  • •You play with P28, P90TM, or P92 and don't need anything else

Pick the FakeWoodTwigs FakeWoodTwigs Senior Stick

  • •You want to choose from 13 curves and dial in your exact setup
  • •Saving over $200 USD matters more than shaving 25 grams
  • •You need higher flex options like 95, 102, or 112 that the Tracer doesn't offer

Bauer

Nexus Tracer

FakeWoodTwigs

FakeWoodTwigs Senior Stick

Price
$399.99
$145.00 USD
Brand
Bauer
FakeWoodTwigs
Year
2025
N/A
Category
Elite
Performance
Flex options
65, 70, 77, 87
65, 70, 77, 87, 95, 102, 112
Kick point
Mid
Low
Blade patterns
P28, P90TM, P92
P92, P92M, P28, P28M, P86, P88, P77, PM9, P90TM, P91, P02, P08, P14
Shaft shape
Oval
Round
Construction
One-piece
N/A
Material
ACL 2.0 carbon fiber
Carbon
Weight
360g
385g
Level
Senior
N/A
Position
Forward, Defense
N/A

New to flex? See our hockey stick flex guide.

Comparing curves across brands? See our hockey stick curve chart.

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