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Sherwood Encrypt Pro Willy Styles vs True Project X

Encrypt Pro Willy Styles
Sherwood$254.97 USD
Project X
True$181.47 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Encrypt Pro is a heavier, pricier hybrid-kick stick with way more curve options, while the Project X is noticeably lighter and much more affordable with a fast low-kick release. Most players will feel the 52g weight difference and the $74 price gap right away.

The numbers

Weight
385g
333g52g lighter
Price
US$255
US$181US$74 cheaper
Curves
2 options1 more
1 option
Kick point
Hybrid
Low

Pick the Sherwood Encrypt Pro Willy Styles

  • You want a hybrid kick that works for both wrist shots and slap shots
  • You shoot with PP28 or PP92 and need curve options
  • You want an elite-tier build and the signature colourway matters to you

Pick the True Project X

  • You prioritize a quick release and shoot mostly off the toe or mid-blade
  • Weight is a top priority and you want one of the lighter sticks available
  • You want strong performance at a lower price point and are fine with one curve option

Sherwood

Encrypt Pro Willy Styles

True

Project X

Price
$254.97 USD
$181.47 USD
Brand
Sherwood
True
Year
N/A
2023
Category
Performance
Performance
Flex options
85
50
Kick point
Hybrid
Low
Blade patterns
PP28, PP92
T27
Shaft shape
Round
Round
Construction
One-piece
One-piece
Material
BlackLine XXV carbon, FeatherLite XT layup
Axenic one-piece carbon
Weight
385g
333g
Level
N/A
N/A
Position
N/A
N/A

New to flex? See our hockey stick flex guide.

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

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