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Warrior Novium 2 SP vs Warrior Rise Youth

Novium 2 SP
Warrior$119.99 USD
Rise Youth
Warrior$79.99 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Novium 2 SP is a serious one-piece stick built for players who shoot a lot, while the Rise Youth is a budget stick designed to survive learning curves without breaking the bank. You're trading $50 in price and durability for mid-kick power, lighter weight, and way more flex and curve options.

The numbers

Weight
451g
Price
US$120
US$80US$40 cheaper
Curves
3 options2 more
1 option
Kick point
Mid
Hybrid

Pick the Warrior Novium 2 SP

  • You're an intermediate player who wants real shot power and mid-kick feedback
  • You need flexibility in sizing, from junior 30 flex all the way to senior 75
  • You shoot enough to justify spending the extra $50 on a performance stick
  • You want three different blade curves to match your playing style

Pick the Warrior Rise Youth

  • You're just learning and need something that won't shatter on your first mistake
  • You want to spend as little as possible and don't shoot much yet
  • You're a beginner who doesn't need tuned kick points or curve variety
  • You value extreme durability over performance features

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.

Warrior

Novium 2 SP

Warrior

Rise Youth

Price
$119.99 USD
$79.99 USD
Brand
Warrior
Warrior
Year
2025
N/A
Category
Mid-Range
Budget
Flex options
30, 40, 50, 55, 75
10, 20
Kick point
Mid
Hybrid
Blade patterns
W03, W28, W88
W03
Shaft shape
Round
N/A
Construction
One-piece
One-piece
Material
Uni-directional Minimus Carbon
Flat-weave carbon, R.L.C. 111
Weight
451g
N/A
Level
Performance, Intermediate
N/A
Position
Forward, Defense
N/A

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