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Sherwood Code Encrypt Pro vs True HZRDUS Smoke

Code Encrypt Pro
Sherwood$259.99
HZRDUS Smoke
True$399.99
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Encrypt Pro is way more affordable and suits creative playmakers who want a hybrid kick for passing and stickhandling, while the HZRDUS Smoke costs significantly more but delivers a faster, low-kick release built for players who shoot first. Both weigh the same, so the real choice comes down to price, shooting style, and how much that quick release matters to you.

The numbers

Weight
360g
360g
Price
CA$260CA$140 cheaper
CA$400
Curves
3 options
3 options
Kick point
Hybrid
Low

Pick the Sherwood Code Encrypt Pro

  • You want an elite stick without spending $400 CAD
  • You stickhandle and distribute the puck more than you one-time or snap shot
  • You prefer a hybrid kick that gives you flexibility between shooting and passing situations

Pick the True HZRDUS Smoke

  • You shoot constantly and a lightning-fast release is your top priority
  • You play 4 or more times a week and want a stick built for heavy, consistent use
  • You are comfortable paying a premium for True's puck feel and RESFLO construction

Sherwood

Code Encrypt Pro

True

HZRDUS Smoke

Price
$259.99
$399.99
Brand
Sherwood
True
Year
2024
2025
Category
Elite
Elite
Flex options
75, 85, 95
65, 75, 85
Kick point
Hybrid
Low
Blade patterns
PP92, PP28, PP90MX
T27, T28, T92
Shaft shape
Round
Round
Construction
One-piece
One-piece
Material
Blackline XXV Carbon Fiber, Pyrofil
RESFLO Technology, PLD, Spread Tow Weave
Weight
360g
360g
Level
Senior
Senior
Position
Forward, Defense
Forward, Defense

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