Legend
Odyssey 2.0
Hybrid363gMedium BalanceBalancedBeginner
£96 RRP £170
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ShapeHybrid
Weight363g
BalanceMedium
LevelBeginner
StyleBalanced
CoreEVA Ultra Soft
FaceCarbon 3K
FrameCarbon
Price History
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Our Verdict
The Legend Odyssey 2.0 is a sensible starting point for anyone new to padel who wants a racket that does the fundamentals well without overwhelming them technically. The EVA Ultra Soft core keeps the feel forgiving and arm-friendly, while the 3K carbon face adds a degree of response that pure foam-core alternatives can't match. Its hybrid shape strikes a genuine middle ground between control and power, meaning beginners aren't immediately pigeon-holed into one style of play. The 100% carbon frame ensures longevity, which matters when you're putting in the hours to develop your game. At its price point, this is a well-constructed, honest racket for players who want to grow.
Pros
- Players stepping into padel will find this racket forgiving on off-centre contact, with the hybrid shape distributing a usable sweet spot across a broader face area than a pure teardrop would allow.
- The EVA Ultra Soft core absorbs impact noticeably, which keeps the arm comfortable during prolonged practice sessions and reduces the sharp feedback that can discourage newer players.
- The full carbon construction — including the 3K carbon face layer — gives this racket a durability and structural rigidity that its price point doesn't always promise, meaning it will hold up through heavy training use.
Cons
- Players who progress beyond the beginner stage and start demanding precise back-court placement or aggressive net finishing will quickly find the soft core and hybrid geometry lacking the feedback and punch that an intermediate-level racket provides.
In Depth
The Face
Carbon 3K
3K carbon weave — the fewest filaments of any carbon variant, making this the stiffest surface available. Maximum direct power on hard contact.
The Core
EVA Ultra Soft
EVA core — a medium-density rubber that balances feel with energy return. Firmer than EVA Soft, giving a more direct response on hard contact and better power transfer.
Shape & Balance
Hybrid · Medium Balance
Enough forgiveness for defensive exchanges, enough head mass to generate pace when pushing forward. Medium balance keeps it manageable in both directions.
Who Buys This
Beginner · Balanced players
Players taking their first steps in padel, or returning after a long break. This racket prioritises forgiveness and ease of use — it won’t punish mishits harshly and doesn’t demand precise technique.
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