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Sherwood Playrite vs True HZRDUS FuryX4

Playrite
Sherwood$59.99 USD
HZRDUS FuryX4
True$139.97 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Playrite is way more affordable and a genuine stick for pure beginners, while the True HZRDUS FuryX4 costs more than double but gives you a modern one-piece stick with a low kick that actually releases fast. Both are heavy, but the True is a real upgrade in feel and shot performance once you know what you're doing.

The numbers

Weight
434g
Price
US$60US$80 cheaper
US$140
Curves
1 option
3 options2 more
Kick point
Mid
Low

Pick the Sherwood Playrite

  • You're brand new and need something cheap to learn stick handling and basic shots
  • You're renting ice time once a month and don't want to drop real money yet
  • You expect to outgrow the stick in a year anyway

Pick the True HZRDUS FuryX4

  • You play weekly and want a low kick that actually makes shooting easier and quicker
  • You want three blade curve options instead of being locked into one pattern
  • You're past the pure beginner stage and ready for a stick that performs like modern gear

Which stick should you actually be using?

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Sherwood

Playrite

True

HZRDUS FuryX4

Price
$59.99 USD
$139.97 USD
Brand
Sherwood
True
Year
N/A
N/A
Category
Budget
Mid-Range
Flex options
15, 25, 35, 45
50, 55, 75, 85
Kick point
Mid
Low
Blade patterns
PP28
T28, T92, T92.5
Shaft shape
N/A
Round
Construction
One-piece
One-piece
Material
N/A
Axenic one-piece carbon, PLD + ResFlo
Weight
N/A
434g
Level
N/A
N/A
Position
N/A
N/A

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