Black Crown · Teardrop

Black Crown Special Elite 2026

Power8.1

Control8.0

Rebound9.0

Manoeuvrability7.9

Sweet spot8.3

Ratings by Padelful

From €150 at Padel Nuestro

Specifications

Brand	Black Crown
Year	2026
Shape	Teardrop
Weight	355–370 g
Balance	Medium
Feel	Medium
Core	Soft Black EVA
Faces	3K Carbon
Frame	Carbon fiber
Game type	Versatile
Suggested level	Intermediate
RRP	€280

Who is it for?

The Black Crown Special Elite 2026 is a teardrop padel racket from 2026, weighing 355–370 g with a medium balance. Its 3k carbon faces and Soft Black EVA core give it a medium feel. On our indicators it is best suited to intermediate players looking for a versatile-oriented racket.

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Lowest price€150

Average€198

Highest€251

Shops compared4

Price range across 4 shops — 46% below the €280 RRP. Updated 2026-11-04.

Where to buy the Black Crown Special Elite 2026

Shop	Price	Stock
Padel Nuestro	€149.95	In stock	Go to shop
StreetPadel	€149.95 ~~€280~~	In stock	Go to shop
Esprit Padel Shop	€239.90 ~~€280~~	In stock	Go to shop
Zona de Padel	€250.95 ~~€280~~	In stock	Go to shop

Prices are the lowest in-stock offers found in partner and major padel shops on 2026-11-04; they change often — check the shop before buying. Some links are affiliate links.

Frequently asked questions

Is the Black Crown Special Elite 2026 good for beginners?

It is better suited to intermediate players; beginners may find a rounder, softer racket easier.

Is the Black Crown Special Elite 2026 good for tennis elbow?

With a medium feel and 3k carbon faces it is acceptable for most arms. Players with arm problems should favour soft cores, fibreglass or 3K faces and a low balance.

How much does the Black Crown Special Elite 2026 cost?

We found it from €150 to €251 across 4 shops (average €198), against a recommended retail price of €280. Prices change often — check the shop before buying.

Where the ratings come from

The Power, Control, Rebound, Manoeuvrability and Sweet spot ratings (out of 10) are by Padelful, shown with their permission. Our lists and “who is it for” notes are based on each racket's published specifications — shape, balance, core hardness, face material and weight. Specifications come from the Padel Rackets catalogue and manufacturers; always check the retailer's product page before buying.