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TaggsHockey RPG-Pro 375g vs True HZRDUS 5X5

RPG-Pro 375g
TaggsHockey$164.99
HZRDUS 5X5
True$169.99 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The RPG-Pro is noticeably lighter at 375g, way more affordable, and offers a much wider curve selection, while the HZRDUS 5X5 brings a low kick point and proven one-piece construction for players who prioritize that quick-release feel. If weight and customization matter most, the RPG-Pro wins on paper, but the HZRDUS 5X5 delivers a different shooting feel that some players will strongly prefer.

The numbers

Weight
375g41g lighter
416g
Price
US$170
Curves
9 options7 more
2 options
Kick point
Mid
Low

Pick the TaggsHockey RPG-Pro 375g

  • You want a lighter stick and more curve options to match your style
  • You prefer a mid kick point for loading up on slap shots and wrist shots
  • Budget matters and you still want premium carbon construction

Pick the True HZRDUS 5X5

  • You shoot off the toe and need that low kick snap for quick releases
  • You want a one-piece stick with a foam core blade for better puck feel
  • You play at a higher level and trust a well-known brand's construction process

Which stick should you actually be using?

Your weight and height set the right flex, your budget sets the value. Answer a few quick questions and we'll match you to the stick built for how you play, for free.

TaggsHockey

RPG-Pro 375g

True

HZRDUS 5X5

Price
$164.99
$169.99 USD
Brand
TaggsHockey
True
Year
2026
2025
Category
Mid-Range
Mid-Range
Flex options
70, 75, 80, 85
50, 60, 65, 75, 85, 95
Kick point
Mid
Low
Blade patterns
p02-lidstrom, pm9-modano, p28-eichel, p28m, p88-kane, p90t-drury, p05, p92-matthews, p92m
T28, T92
Shaft shape
Round
Square
Construction
One-piece
One-piece
Material
Aerospace Carbon + 18K Weave
Carbon Fiberglass
Weight
375g
416g
Level
Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced
Performance, Intermediate
Position
Forward, Defense
Forward, Defense

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