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Sherwood Code Encrypt 1 vs True HZRDUS 9X4

Code Encrypt 1
Sherwood$153.97 USD
HZRDUS 9X4
True$399.99
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Code Encrypt 1 is way more affordable at $154 USD and suits players who want a balanced hybrid kick without breaking the bank. The HZRDUS 9X4 costs $400 and delivers a true low kick with much wider curve selection and elite-level construction for players who demand the best.

The numbers

Weight
400g
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Price
US$154US$50 cheaper
US$204
Curves
1 option
4 options3 more
Kick point
Hybrid
Low

Pick the Sherwood Code Encrypt 1

  • •You want solid hybrid kick performance at a mid-range price
  • •You shoot well with the PP92MX curve and don't need options
  • •You're an intermediate to advanced player who doesn't need a full pro-tier stick

Pick the True HZRDUS 9X4

  • •You want a fast low kick release and shoot a lot of wrist or snap shots
  • •You need curve options, with four True patterns to choose from
  • •You're an elite or pro-level player who can justify the $400 price tag for top-end construction

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Sherwood

Code Encrypt 1

True

HZRDUS 9X4

Price
$153.97 USD
$399.99
Brand
Sherwood
True
Year
N/A
2025
Category
Mid-Range
Performance
Flex options
75
20, 40, 50, 60, 85, 95
Kick point
Hybrid
Low
Blade patterns
PP92MX
T27, T28, T90T, T92
Shaft shape
Round
Round
Construction
One-piece
One-piece
Material
BlackLine XXV carbon, FeatherLite XT layup
Carbon Fiber, SRT4 Blade Technology
Weight
400g
N/A
Level
N/A
Elite, Pro
Position
N/A
Forward, Defense

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