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Sherwood Code Encrypt Pro Stock M. Tkachuk vs True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Ryan Graves

Code Encrypt Pro Stock M. Tkachuk
Sherwood$219.99 USD
Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Ryan Graves
True$159.97 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Sherwood Encrypt has a hybrid kick that sits between low and mid, while the True Catalyst runs a pure low kick that's better for generating shot power. The Sherwood costs sixty bucks more, but both are pro-spec sticks built for stronger players, so your choice really comes down to whether you want that mid-range kick feel or the low-kick load.

The numbers

Weight
Price
US$220
US$160US$60 cheaper
Curves
1 option
1 option
Kick point
Hybrid
Low

Pick the Sherwood Code Encrypt Pro Stock M. Tkachuk

  • You want a balanced hybrid kick that works for quick releases and one-timers without sacrificing shot loading
  • You prefer Tkachuk's blade pattern and curve preference
  • You're willing to pay extra for Sherwood's specific pro-spec layup

Pick the True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Ryan Graves

  • You want maximum shot power and a lower kick point that loads easier on passes and slapshots
  • You prefer the Graves T92 curve
  • You want to save sixty dollars and get a legit pro-spec stick at a better price point

Which stick should you actually be using?

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Sherwood

Code Encrypt Pro Stock M. Tkachuk

True

Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Ryan Graves

Price
$219.99 USD
$159.97 USD
Brand
Sherwood
True
Year
N/A
N/A
Category
Pro Stock
Pro Stock
Flex options
75
105
Kick point
Hybrid
Low
Blade patterns
PP26MX
T92
Shaft shape
Round
Round
Construction
One-piece
One-piece
Material
N/A
N/A
Weight
N/A
N/A
Level
N/A
N/A
Position
N/A
N/A

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