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Sherwood Code Encrypt Pro Olympic USA vs True HZRDUS 9X4

Code Encrypt Pro Olympic USA
Sherwood$329.99 USD
HZRDUS 9X4
True$399.99
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Sherwood Code Encrypt Pro is a lighter, more affordable all-around stick with a mid kick that works for any shot type, while the True HZRDUS 9X4 is a specialized power stick built for players who specifically want a low kick point and don't mind paying premium price. The Code Encrypt is $70 cheaper and 385g versus True's unknown weight (likely heavier), but True gives you more flex and curve options if you need them.

The numbers

Weight
385g
Price
US$330
US$204US$126 cheaper
Curves
3 options
4 options1 more
Kick point
Mid
Low

Pick the Sherwood Code Encrypt Pro Olympic USA

  • You want balanced performance without specializing in one shot type
  • Budget matters and you prefer saving $70
  • You value a proven mid kick point that works for everyone
  • You like having your choice of 3 blade patterns

Pick the True HZRDUS 9X4

  • You're an elite player who lives off quick-release wrist shots and snapshots
  • You want maximum blade power tech (SRT4) in your blade
  • You need a low kick point for your specific release style
  • You're comfortable with True's curve library and hosel reinforcement matters to you

Which stick should you actually be using?

Your weight and height set the right flex, your budget sets the value. Answer a few quick questions and we'll match you to the stick built for how you play, for free.

Sherwood

Code Encrypt Pro Olympic USA

True

HZRDUS 9X4

Price
$329.99 USD
$399.99
Brand
Sherwood
True
Year
N/A
2025
Category
Elite
Performance
Flex options
40, 50, 55, 65, 68, 75, 85
20, 40, 50, 60, 85, 95
Kick point
Mid
Low
Blade patterns
PP28, PP92, PP92M
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
385g
N/A
Level
N/A
Elite, Pro
Position
N/A
Forward, Defense

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