Speed
11
Glide
5
Turn
-1
Fade
2
Flight Path
Dimensions
Max Weight
178.5 g
Diameter
21.5 cm
Height
1.5 cm
Rim Depth
1.1 cm
Rim Width
2.1 cm
Inside Rim Diameter
17.3 cm
Rim Depth / Diameter
5.1 %
Rim Configuration
29.25
Flexibility
11.25 kg
Bead
No
Doomsday DiscsDistance Driver

Cataclysm

5 / 5 · 10 ratings
Skill Level
All skill levels, Intermediate
Stability
Overstable

The "Cataclysm" by Doomsday Discs is a versatile distance driver in the speed 11 category, bridging the gap between controllable distance and accessibility. With its slightly understable baseline, it positions itself as an alternative to established classics like the Wraith, offering similar flight characteristics right out of the box. The flat rim profile ensures a comfortable grip, while the combination of high glide and moderate stability works well for intermediate players and ambitious beginners alike. The Survival and Signature Survival plastics deliver the most sought-after balance between durability and flight performance. In the air, the Cataclysm exhibits a reliable flight path with speed 11, glide 5, turn -1, and fade 2. The initial turn sets in smoothly, allowing for gentle turnover lines without uncontrolled flipping. The pronounced glide keeps the disc airborne longer, maximizing distance even at moderate arm speeds. The final fade of 2 brings the disc back predictably without a harsh dump. This flight profile makes it a tool-like driver that reliably covers various lines—from straight drives to controlled anhyzers and hyzer flips on longer distances. For intermediate players with a range of 120 to 140 meters, the Cataclysm serves as a primary distance driver, combining maximum distance with control. Advanced throwers use it strategically for turnover lines and shots requiring less fade. Backhand throws benefit from the balanced turn-to-fade ratio, while forehand players can rely on it for controlled flex shots. Even in moderate wind, the Cataclysm remains predictable and delivers consistent results. As it wears in, the turn becomes more pronounced, opening up additional shot shapes and ensuring the disc stays in the bag long-term.

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