At a glance
The Blackout is way more affordable and offers a much wider curve selection, but the Encrypt Pro is noticeably lighter at 360g versus 425g and uses higher-end materials for better puck feel. If weight and elite construction matter most, you're paying a real premium for it.
The numbers
Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout
Pick the Sherwood Code Encrypt Pro
HockeyStickMan
Pro Blackout
Sherwood
Code Encrypt Pro
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