At a glance
The FlyPro 2025 is noticeably lighter and built with better materials, but the Value Blackout is way more affordable and comes with a much wider curve selection. If budget is a priority and you're an intermediate player still figuring out your setup, the price gap is hard to ignore.
The numbers
Pick the Bauer Vapor FlyPro
Pick the HockeyStickMan Value Blackout (Intermediate)
Bauer
Vapor FlyPro
HockeyStickMan
Value Blackout (Intermediate)
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