Teardrop2025Star Vie
Star Vie · Teardrop
Star Vie Basalto Pro 2025
Ratings by Padelful
Specifications
| Brand | Star Vie |
|---|---|
| Year | 2025 |
| Shape | Teardrop |
| Weight | 350–385 g |
| Balance | Medium-High |
| Feel | Hard |
| Core | EVA Pro 50 |
| Faces | Double layer Basalt + 3K Carbon |
| Frame | Carbon fiber |
| Game type | Versatile |
| Suggested level | Advanced |
| RRP | €249 |
Who is it for?
The Star Vie Basalto Pro 2025 is a teardrop padel racket from 2025, weighing 350–385 g with a medium-high balance. Its double layer basalt + 3k carbon faces and EVA Pro 50 core give it a hard feel. On our indicators it is best suited to advanced players looking for a versatile-oriented racket.
Looking at the previous edition? Compare it with the Star Vie Basalto Pro 2024.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Star Vie Basalto Pro 2025 good for beginners?
It is better suited to advanced players; beginners may find a rounder, softer racket easier.
Is the Star Vie Basalto Pro 2025 good for tennis elbow?
With a hard feel and double layer basalt + 3k carbon faces it is on the firm side. Players with arm problems should favour soft cores, fibreglass or 3K faces and a low balance.
What changed from the 2024 version?
Compared with the Star Vie Basalto Pro 2024, the 2025 model has: Double layer Basalt + 3K Carbon faces (was 3K Carbon + Basalt).
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.
