Star Vie · Teardrop

Star Vie Raptor 2027 Plus

Power8.5

Control8.6

Rebound8.4

Manoeuvrability7.6

Sweet spot8.3

Ratings by Padelful

From €275 at Padel Market

Specifications

Brand	Star Vie
Year	2027
Shape	Teardrop
Weight	350–370 g
Balance	Medium
Feel	Medium
Core	M-Eva Balance
Faces	3D Carbon
Frame	Carbon
Game type	Versatile
Suggested level	Intermediate
RRP	€320

Who is it for?

The Star Vie Raptor 2027 Plus is a teardrop padel racket from 2027, weighing 350–370 g with a medium balance. Its 3d carbon faces and M-Eva Balance core give it a medium feel. On our indicators it is best suited to intermediate players looking for a versatile-oriented racket.

Looking at the previous edition? Compare it with the Star Vie Raptor 2026 Plus or read our 2027 vs 2026 comparison.

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Lowest price€275

Average€293

Highest€320

Shops compared4

Price range across 4 shops — 14% below the €320 RRP. Updated 2026-11-04.

Where to buy the Star Vie Raptor 2027 Plus

Shop	Price	Stock
Padel Market	€274.99 ~~€306~~	In stock	Go to shop
Padel Pro Shop	€287.90 ~~€320~~	In stock	Go to shop
Zona de Padel	€287.91 ~~€320~~	In stock	Go to shop
Esprit Padel Shop	€319.90	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.

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Frequently asked questions

Is the Star Vie Raptor 2027 Plus good for beginners?

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

Is the Star Vie Raptor 2027 Plus good for tennis elbow?

With a medium feel and 3d 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 Star Vie Raptor 2027 Plus cost?

We found it from €275 to €320 across 4 shops (average €293), against a recommended retail price of €320. Prices change often — check the shop before buying.

What changed from the 2026 version?

Compared with the Star Vie Raptor 2026 Plus, the 2027 model has: 3D Carbon faces (was 3D carbon); teardrop shape instead of round.

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.