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True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock V. Ponomarev vs Warrior Rise

HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock V. Ponomarev
True$159.97 USD
Rise
Warrior$99.99 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The HZRDUS 9X4 is a genuine NHL pro stock built for one purpose: fast release from a low kick point, but you get zero flexibility on flex or curve. The Rise is way more affordable, offers a much wider curve and flex selection, and is built to survive the learning process, though it shoots and feels noticeably heavier.

The numbers

Weight
Price
US$160
US$100US$60 cheaper
Curves
1 option
3 options2 more
Kick point
Low
Hybrid

Pick the True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock V. Ponomarev

  • You already shoot well and want a real pro-spec low kick release
  • You are comfortable in an 85 flex and happy with a toe curve
  • You want NHL-grade layup construction at a reasonable price for pro stock

Pick the Warrior Rise

  • You are newer to the game and still figuring out your flex and curve preferences
  • You want a much wider selection across six flex options and three blade patterns
  • Budget is the priority and you need something durable enough to take abuse while learning

True

HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock V. Ponomarev

Warrior

Rise

Price
$159.97 USD
$99.99 USD
Brand
True
Warrior
Year
N/A
N/A
Category
Pro Stock
Budget
Flex options
85
40, 50, 55, 65, 75, 85
Kick point
Low
Hybrid
Blade patterns
Toe
W03, W28, W88
Shaft shape
Round
N/A
Construction
One-piece
One-piece
Material
N/A
Flat-weave carbon, R.L.C. 111
Weight
N/A
N/A
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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