Speed
4
Glide
6
Turn
-2
Fade
1
Flight Path
Dimensions
Max Weight
179.3 g
Diameter
21.6 cm
Height
2.3 cm
Rim Depth
1.2 cm
Rim Width
1.4 cm
Inside Rim Diameter
18.8 cm
Rim Depth / Diameter
5.6 %
Rim Configuration
44.50
Flexibility
8.39 kg
Bead
No
Daredevil DiscsMidrange

Pteranodon

5 / 5 · 4 ratings
Skill Level
Intermediate, Experienced
Stability
Understable

The "Pteranodon" from Daredevil Discs fills the niche of straight-flying all-rounders with high glide in the midrange segment. With a speed of 4 and glide of 6, it's ideal for controlled throws at medium distances where precision matters more than maximum distance. Its understable design makes it especially appealing for beginners and advanced players looking for a reliable disc for straight lines and gentle turnovers. The Grip Performance plastic provides solid grip even in changing conditions. In flight, the "Pteranodon" exhibits a slight turn phase that remains controlled without veering into unpredictable drifting. After the initial turn, the disc stabilizes and transitions into a moderate fade, reminiscent of classic neutral midranges. This combination of gentle turn and reliable fade enables straight flight paths over long distances without the disc flipping over completely. The high glide value of 6 noticeably extends flight time, delivering more distance with the same power input. For throwers with moderate arm speed, the disc behaves nearly neutral, while stronger arms can more distinctly utilize its understable component. The "Pteranodon" reliably holds anhyzer lines without fading back prematurely. It also performs well for hyzer flips, transitioning to a straight path after the flip and maintaining it for a long time. Backhand players appreciate the disc for precise approach shots and straight fairway throws, while it remains controllable for forehand throws as well. Beginners especially benefit from its forgiving flight characteristics, which still produce straight paths even with imperfect releases. Advanced players strategically use the "Pteranodon" for technical lines through tight fairways where control outweighs pure distance.

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