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True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Ryan Mcleod vs Warrior Alpha Deluxe

Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Ryan Mcleod
True$159.97 USD
Alpha Deluxe
Warrior$349.99 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The True Catalyst is a stripped-down pro stock stick built for one job at a bargain price, while the Warrior Alpha Deluxe costs more than double but gives you elite performance with real flexibility. You're choosing between a specialist tool and a versatile all-arounder.

The numbers

Weight
363g
Price
US$160US$190 cheaper
US$350
Curves
1 option
4 options3 more
Kick point
Low
Hybrid

Pick the True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Ryan Mcleod

  • You want to save money and don't mind committing to one specific flex and curve
  • You're a stronger player who handles stiffer sticks well
  • You just need a proven mid-kick that works and don't care about customization

Pick the Warrior Alpha Deluxe

  • You want to try different curves before locking in your preference
  • You value durability and crack resistance in the blade
  • You're an elite level player who can justify the investment in lighter, higher-end materials
  • You want flexibility across 20 different flex options for future needs

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.

True

Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Ryan Mcleod

Warrior

Alpha Deluxe

Price
$159.97 USD
$349.99 USD
Brand
True
Warrior
Year
N/A
2025
Category
Pro Stock
Mid-Range
Flex options
90
20
Kick point
Low
Hybrid
Blade patterns
Mid Max
W03, W28, W88, W90TM
Shaft shape
Round
Round
Construction
One-piece
One-piece
Material
N/A
Minimus 25 Carbon Fiber, Carbon Alloy Reinforcement
Weight
N/A
363g
Level
N/A
Elite, Advanced
Position
N/A
Forward, Defense

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