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True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Jack Mcbain vs Warrior Novium 2

HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Jack Mcbain
True$179.99 USD
Novium 2
Warrior$209.99 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The True HZRDUS 9X4 is a stripped-down pro-spec stick for instant shot release, while the Warrior Novium 2 gives you a mid-kick build with way more flexibility in curve selection and flex options at only $30 more. The True is locked into one setup; the Novium lets you dial in your exact preferences.

The numbers

Weight
417g
Price
US$180US$30 cheaper
US$210
Curves
1 option
5 options4 more
Kick point
Low
Mid

Pick the True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Jack Mcbain

  • You want the fastest possible release and trust Jack McBain's NHL pattern
  • You already know you like low kicks and 100 flex stiffness
  • You're willing to pay less for a no-options, no-frills approach

Pick the Warrior Novium 2

  • You need to pick your own flex (40-85 range) and curve (5 patterns available)
  • You want mid-kick power and a mid-range price with Minimus 25 carbon
  • You value torsional stability and shot accuracy over absolute quickest release
  • You're undecided on setup and need flexibility to find what works for you

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

HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock Jack Mcbain

Warrior

Novium 2

Price
$179.99 USD
$209.99 USD
Brand
True
Warrior
Year
N/A
2025
Category
Pro Stock
Performance
Flex options
100
40, 50, 55, 65, 70, 75, 85
Kick point
Low
Mid
Blade patterns
T92 T Pro
W03, W28, W88, W90TM, M03
Shaft shape
Round
Round
Construction
One-piece
One-piece
Material
N/A
Minimus 25 Carbon
Weight
N/A
417g
Level
N/A
Elite, Advanced
Position
N/A
Forward, Defense

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