Speed
4
Glide
5
Turn
0
Fade
3
Flight Path
Dimensions
Max Weight
180.9 g
Diameter
21.8 cm
Height
1.9 cm
Rim Depth
1.2 cm
Rim Width
1.3 cm
Inside Rim Diameter
19.3 cm
Rim Depth / Diameter
5.5 %
Rim Configuration
48.75
Flexibility
1.81 kg
Bead
No
Daredevil DiscsMidrange

Walrus

5 / 5 · 5 ratings
Skill Level
All skill levels
Stability
Overstable

The "Walrus" by Daredevil Discs functions as an overstable midrange with pronounced fade, ideal for controlled approach shots and utility tasks. With a speed of 4 and glide of 5, it covers mid-range distances while the fade of 3 ensures reliable landings on shorter throws. The Elastic Performance Plastic stands out with its rubbery, ultra-grippy texture—distinct from standard plastics—as the disc can nearly be folded and maintains a secure hold even in wet or sweaty conditions. This material significantly reduces ground skip upon landing, facilitating precise approaches on hard or sloped surfaces. In flight, the "Walrus" exhibits a straight trajectory with minimal turn before the strong fade kicks in. Its flight characteristics resemble Discraft’s "Zone" but remain in the midrange category, offering slightly more distance due to higher glide. The fade is dependable and repeatable, ensuring consistent landing spots. Despite its overstable flight numbers, the disc behaves moderately enough in practice to remain controllable for players with intermediate arm speed—its actual stability is slightly lower than the manufacturer’s ratings. The "Walrus" excels in hyzer shots for short to mid-range distances, holding its line and landing without unpredictable drift. Forehand throws benefit from the grip and predictable fade, while backhand players can use it for approach shots under 60 meters. Intermediate players will find it a reliable tool for technical situations where precision outweighs maximum distance. Beginners with basic throwing technique can utilize the "Walrus" for controlled approaches but should have moderate arm speed to manage the fade effectively.

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