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Sherwood Code Encrypt Pro Olympic USA vs Warrior Novium 2 SP

Code Encrypt Pro Olympic USA
Sherwood$329.99 USD
Novium 2 SP
Warrior$129.99 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Code Encrypt Pro is noticeably lighter at 385g and built with elite-tier carbon, but costs $200 more than the Novium 2 SP. If budget is a real factor, the Novium 2 SP is way more affordable and still delivers a solid mid kick one-piece stick, just with more weight on the blade.

The numbers

Weight
385g66g lighter
451g
Price
US$330
US$130US$200 cheaper
Curves
3 options
3 options
Kick point
Mid
Mid

Pick the Sherwood Code Encrypt Pro Olympic USA

  • You want the lightest possible stick and can feel 66g in your hands
  • You need more curve options, especially the PP28 or PP92 family
  • You're an experienced player who wants elite construction and the Olympic colourway matters to you

Pick the Warrior Novium 2 SP

  • You want a one-piece mid kick stick without spending $330
  • You're a developing player or buying for a younger player who needs flex options down to 30
  • You don't mind extra weight and want a stick that won an IW Top Pick award at a fraction of the price

Sherwood

Code Encrypt Pro Olympic USA

Warrior

Novium 2 SP

Price
$329.99 USD
$129.99 USD
Brand
Sherwood
Warrior
Year
N/A
2025
Category
Elite
Mid-Range
Flex options
40, 50, 55, 65, 68, 75, 85
30, 40, 50, 55, 75
Kick point
Mid
Mid
Blade patterns
PP28, PP92, PP92M
W03, W28, W88
Shaft shape
Round
Round
Construction
One-piece
One-piece
Material
BlackLine XXV carbon, FeatherLite XT layup
Uni-directional Minimus Carbon
Weight
385g
451g
Level
N/A
Performance, Intermediate
Position
N/A
Forward, Defense

New to flex? See our hockey stick flex guide.

Comparing curves across brands? See our hockey stick curve chart.

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