Speed
6
Glide
6
Turn
-3
Fade
1
Flight Path
Dimensions
Max Weight
179.3 g
Diameter
21.6 cm
Height
2 cm
Rim Depth
1.3 cm
Rim Width
1.3 cm
Inside Rim Diameter
19 cm
Rim Depth / Diameter
6 %
Rim Configuration
33.75
Flexibility
5.78 kg
Bead
No
DiscraftFairway Driver

Impact

4 / 5 · 17 ratings
Skill Level
Intermediate
Stability
Understable

The Discraft Impact bridges the gap between fast midrange and controlled fairway driver. With a speed of 6 and an unusually high glide of 6, it achieves distances beyond classic midranges, while its compact shape ensures precise releases. Particularly in ESP and ESP Swirl plastics, it proves versatile for straight fairway lines and controlled turnovers without feeling overly technical. This disc excels for throws between 70 and 100 meters where traditional midranges fall short and faster drivers become too demanding. In flight, the Impact demonstrates a remarkably neutral trajectory at moderate arm speeds, with minimal lateral movement and a gentle fade at the end. Its -3 turn activates gradually—instead of flipping unpredictably, it forms a smooth S-curve on powerful throws or holds reliable anhyzer lines until landing. This stability on anhyzer sets it apart from many understable alternatives prone to overturning. With a restrained release, it flies laser-straight, while advanced players can exploit its full turnover potential with added snap. The combination of high glide and controlled turn creates a long, predictable flight without abrupt directional changes. For intermediate players, the Impact serves as a dependable workhorse for technical fairways and tight tunnel shots requiring precision straight lines. Beginners with some experience also benefit from its forgiveness at moderate speeds. Forehand throws remain controlled thanks to its stable anhyzer behavior, while backhand players can utilize it for hyzer flips with flat finishes. Despite its understated market presence, it delivers consistent performance in situations where distance drivers are excessive and standard midranges lack sufficient range.

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