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Bauer Pulse vs Warrior Covert QR6 Pro

Pulse
Bauer$459.99
Covert QR6 Pro
Warrior$399.99
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Pulse is noticeably lighter and offers a much wider curve and flex selection, but the QR6 Pro is way more affordable and comes with a longer warranty. The main trade-off is a hybrid kick point with more customization options versus a proven low-kick feel at a lower price.

The numbers

Weight
345g20g lighter
365g
Price
CA$460
CA$400CA$60 cheaper
Curves
4 options1 more
3 options
Kick point
Hybrid
Low

Pick the Bauer Pulse

  • You want a wider range of flex options beyond just 85
  • You shoot with a variety of mechanics and want mid and low kick in one stick
  • You prefer a lighter stick and have more blade patterns to choose from

Pick the Warrior Covert QR6 Pro

  • You already know 85 flex works for you and want to save money
  • You are a pure low-kick shooter who wants a straightforward, reliable release
  • You want the longer 60-day warranty and are comfortable buying a previous-year model

Bauer

Pulse

Warrior

Covert QR6 Pro

Price
$459.99
$399.99
Brand
Bauer
Warrior
Year
2025
2024
Category
Elite
Elite
Flex options
65, 70, 77, 87
85
Kick point
Hybrid
Low
Blade patterns
P28, P88, P90TM, P92
W03, W28, W88
Shaft shape
Oval
Round
Construction
One-piece
One-piece
Material
Textreme Carbon Fiber, Boron
Minimus Carbon 25, PL188
Weight
345g
365g
Level
Senior
Senior
Position
Forward, Defense
Forward, Defense

New to flex? See our hockey stick flex guide.

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