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FakeWoodTwigs FakeWoodTwigs Senior XL Stick vs True HZRDUS 5X5

FakeWoodTwigs Senior XL Stick
FakeWoodTwigs$150.00 USD
HZRDUS 5X5
True$169.99 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

FakeWoodTwigs is way more affordable at $150 and gives you 13 curve options to dial in exactly what you want, but it's lighter and comes with no warranty or support. True HZRDUS 5X5 2025 costs $20 more, has better construction quality with proven durability, but locks you into just two curve options and runs 21 grams heavier.

The numbers

Weight
395g21g lighter
416g
Price
US$150US$20 cheaper
US$170
Curves
13 options11 more
2 options
Kick point
Low
Low

Pick the FakeWoodTwigs FakeWoodTwigs Senior XL Stick

  • •You want maximum curve selection and are willing to gamble on durability for the price savings
  • •Budget is tight and you know exactly what blade pattern works for you
  • •You like customization options like grip styles and name printing
  • •You're okay with longer wait times and handling warranty issues yourself

Pick the True HZRDUS 5X5

  • •You want a stick built to last with real quality control backing it up
  • •You trust T28 or T92 curves work for most players and don't need 13 options
  • •The extra 21 grams doesn't bother you and you want consistent performance
  • •You value the PASS blade technology for better puck feel and touch

Which stick should you actually be using?

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FakeWoodTwigs

FakeWoodTwigs Senior XL Stick

True

HZRDUS 5X5

Price
$150.00 USD
$169.99 USD
Brand
FakeWoodTwigs
True
Year
N/A
2025
Category
Performance
Mid-Range
Flex options
65, 70, 77, 87, 95, 102, 112
50, 60, 65, 75, 85, 95
Kick point
Low
Low
Blade patterns
P92, P92M, P28, P28M, P86, P88, P77, PM9, P90TM, P91, P02, P08, P14
T28, T92
Shaft shape
Round
Square
Construction
N/A
One-piece
Material
Carbon
Carbon Fiberglass
Weight
395g
416g
Level
N/A
Performance, Intermediate
Position
N/A
Forward, Defense

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