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Bauer Vapor FlyPro vs Sherwood Encrypt Pro Willy Styles

Vapor FlyPro
Bauer$219.99
Encrypt Pro Willy Styles
Sherwood$254.97 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The FlyPro 2025 is way more affordable and gives you two flex choices, while the Encrypt Pro Willy Styles is noticeably lighter with a hybrid kick that suits a wider range of playing styles. If budget matters and you want a dedicated low-kick forward stick, the Bauer wins on value, but the Sherwood edges it on raw specs and versatility.

The numbers

Weight
400g
385g15g lighter
Price
US$200US$55 cheaper
US$255
Curves
2 options
2 options
Kick point
Low
Hybrid

Pick the Bauer Vapor FlyPro

  • You want a low kick point built specifically for quick-release forwards
  • You need flex options since the FlyPro comes in 70, 77, and 87
  • You're watching your budget and want a solid performance stick at US$200

Pick the Sherwood Encrypt Pro Willy Styles

  • You want the lightest option at 385g and prefer a hybrid kick for both shooting and passing
  • You play a two-way game and want a stick that works in more situations than just quick releases
  • You don't mind paying US$255 for elite-tier carbon construction

Which stick should you actually be using?

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Bauer

Vapor FlyPro

Sherwood

Encrypt Pro Willy Styles

Price
$219.99
$254.97 USD
Brand
Bauer
Sherwood
Year
2025
N/A
Category
Performance
Performance
Flex options
70, 77, 87
85
Kick point
Low
Hybrid
Blade patterns
P92, P28
PP28, PP92
Shaft shape
Round
Round
Construction
One-piece
One-piece
Material
Carbon fibre with TeXtreme blend
BlackLine XXV carbon, FeatherLite XT layup
Weight
400g
385g
Level
Senior
N/A
Position
Forward
N/A

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