Babolat Technical Veron 2025 — Review
The Technical Veron 2025 arrives as Babolat’s accessible power option, keeping the explosive DNA of the Technical line but with a more forgiving feel than the Viper. The Carbon Flex face, diamond shape and high balance make this a racket built for attackers who want to finish points aggressively while enjoying a lively, responsive touch.
Verdict
The Technical Veron 2025 remains one of the best options for players who want power without stepping into the very rigid, demanding territory of full-carbon rackets. Explosive in the smash, lively in the víbora and surprisingly manoeuvrable for a diamond. It does lose some stability on defensive blocks and doesn’t match the precision of premium hybrid shapes, but delivers great performance for the price.
PadelCritic Scores (0–10)
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Easy, effortless power.
- Great explosiveness in the smash and víbora.
- Lively, responsive touch thanks to Carbon Flex.
- Very manoeuvrable for a diamond-shaped racket.
Cons
- Smaller sweet spot than premium hybrids.
- Less stability on heavy blocks.
- Control limitations outside the ideal contact zone.
On-court Performance
From the back
From the back of the court, the Technical Veron is more stable than you’d expect, but its offensive nature is obvious. You need early preparation to guarantee consistent depth. Wall outputs are lively, with noticeable help from the Carbon Flex layup.
At the net
At the net, the racket feels light and quick in the hand. Aggressive volleys benefit from the explosive response, though defensive blocks against very heavy balls expose its slightly lower stability.
Overheads (bandeja, víbora, smash)
The bandeja carries depth with little effort. The víbora is arguably the star shot of the Veron line: fast, spinny and with a naturally low trajectory. The smash is exactly what it promises to be: accessible power with minimal swing delay.
Comfort & vibrations
It feels noticeably softer and more forgiving than the Technical Viper. Not a soft racket by any means, but it sits in a comfortable middle ground between firm and flexible.
Who it’s for / not for
Great choice if…
- You want easy power without harsh stiffness.
- You play an attacking style of padel.
- You like fast, head-heavy diamond rackets.
Avoid if…
- You’re a beginner.
- You need maximum control and stability.
- You have elbow issues and prefer soft, dampened rackets.
Specifications
| Shape | Diamond |
|---|---|
| Balance | High |
| Core | Black EVA |
| Faces | Carbon Flex (Carbon + Fiberglass) |
| Surface | Rough texture |
| Weight | 365–375 g |
| Player level | Advanced / competitive |
Alternatives
| Model | Why choose it | Trade-offs |
|---|---|---|
| Babolat Technical Viper 2025 | More raw power and more stability. | Much stiffer and more demanding. |
| HEAD Extreme Pro 2025 | Excellent overhead power and rock-solid net stability. | Firmer and more physical to use. |
| Bullpadel Vertex 04 2025 | Bigger sweet spot, more comfort, great explosiveness. | Less pure spin bite. |
In 30 seconds
- Accessible diamond-shaped power racket for attackers.
- Explosive in the smash and víbora.
- Lively, comfortable feel for this category.