Wizard | Gateway Disc Sports · Discgolf-Dorado.com

The "Wizard" by Gateway Disc Sports is one of the most established putters in disc golf, covering both precise putting and controlled approach shots. With its medium-sized profile and pronounced bead on the inner rim, it offers a secure grip and a familiar feel that promises consistency, especially during repeated putting motions. The disc comes in numerous plastic variations—Super Stupid Soft, Super Soft, and Eraser being among the most popular—allowing for customization to personal preferences in grip and firmness. Its versatility makes it a top choice for players of all skill levels, from beginners to pros. In flight, the "Wizard" delivers a reliably overstable path with a speed of 2, glide of 3, turn of 0, and fade of 2. The lack of turn ensures the disc stays on a straight line and holds up against crosswinds before finishing with a controlled left fade. This stability enables precise approaches at mid-range distances and prevents unwanted turnovers, even with slightly stronger throws. The moderate glide keeps the disc airborne long enough without overshooting the target, while the pronounced fade ensures predictable landings. For hyzer shots, the "Wizard" excels as it maintains its angle consistently and lands reliably. It also remains stable on straight lines without unwanted turnovers. Backhand players appreciate its combination of control and fade, while forehand approaches work well as long as the angle is set cleanly. Beginners benefit from its forgiveness and ease of use, while advanced players rely on the "Wizard" for technical approach shots and as a dependable putting partner. The wide availability of different plastic hardnesses allows players to fine-tune the disc to their throwing style.