V-Sol Tour Bloom 16mm is the widebody Tour: $109.99 → $99.99 with PRH ($10 off). Same Evergrit foam chassis as Elongated and Tour Flash. Our spin class ~2,360 RPM. Highest control of the three Tour shapes. Not as hot as Elongated. Shop vaticpro.com with our sca_ref. Confirm Bloom in the cart — one PDP, three shapes.
PRH The Verdict
The Tour most people should actually buy.
Bloom is the Tour my brother would actually keep at the kitchen. After thorough on-court evaluation, the Vatic Pro V-Sol Tour Bloom 16mm is a strong fit for doubles players who want Tour Evergrit in a widebody — see category scores below for power, control, spin, and feel.
If you're comparing it against other foam-core paddles, it's one of several great foam core paddles we've played this year.
PRH Specs
| Price (with code) | $99.99 with code PRH |
| Stock Price | $109.99 |
| Shape | Widebody |
| Thickness | 16mm |
| Core | Floating EPP foam + EVA perimeter ring |
| Face | Evergrit long-lasting grit (carbon) |
| Weight | 8.0 oz avg |
| Grip Length | 5.3" / 4.125" |
| Swing Weight | Not independently listed — widebody Tour, faster hands than elongated |
Performance Scores
PRH On-Court Feel
Same foam + Evergrit as the other Tours, with a wider face. Blocks land. Resets are less of a fight than Elongated.\n\nPower is still there if you swing. It will not feel like a plush control paddle. Compared with Tour Flash, Bloom is the more stable doubles shape. Compared with Elongated, you give up serve reach.
Performance & Testing
The Vatic Pro V-Sol Tour Bloom 16mm went through our standard on-court protocol - drills, rec play, and at least one tournament match. Scores reflect consensus feedback, not a single reviewer's opinion.
Grit & Durability
Evergrit is the pitch. 1-year warranty. PRH is $10 off. Stock has been tight across Tour shapes.
Who It's For
Doubles-first Vatic shoppers who want durable grit under $100.\n\nSkip if you serve and drive all day — that is Tour Elongated. Skip if you want a hybrid outline — Tour Flash. Skip if you already like the older V-SOL Pro Flash and do not care about Evergrit.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Best Tour control of the three
- $99.99 with PRH
- Evergrit
- USAP + 1-year
- Widebody forgiveness
Cons
- Less plow than Elongated
- Sold out in waves
- Not Honolulu/Engage feel
- SW/TW not independently listed yet
- Easy to order the wrong Tour shape on one PDP
Bottom Line
Best Tour for most doubles. Elongated if you want the banger.
Paste PRH → $99.99. Bloom for kitchen. Elongated for reach. Tour Flash for the middle.
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Common questions
Bloom vs Tour Elongated?
Bloom is the doubles widebody. Elongated is power/reach. Same $99.99 with PRH.
Vatic promo code?
PRH — $10 off. $109.99 → $99.99.
Is the Vatic Pro V-Sol Tour Bloom 16mm a good paddle?
Best Tour for most doubles. Elongated if you want the banger. Our overall score is 8.6/10. Best for: Doubles players who want Tour Evergrit in a widebody. Read the full review for category scores, cons, and who should skip it.
How much does the Vatic Pro V-Sol Tour Bloom 16mm cost with PRH?
List price is $109.99; with PRH you pay $99.99. Prices can change on the brand site — we update reviews when we catch a shift.
Is the Vatic Pro V-Sol Tour Bloom 16mm tournament legal?
Our notes from testing: USAP Approved. If you play sanctioned events, double-check the current list on USA Pickleball or your tour before you buy.
Who is the Vatic Pro V-Sol Tour Bloom 16mm for?
Doubles players who want Tour Evergrit in a widebody
How much spin does the Vatic Pro V-Sol Tour Bloom 16mm generate?
In our testing and measurement passes, this shape lands around 2360 RPM; your swing and ball matter too.
What is the coupon code for the Vatic Pro V-Sol Tour Bloom 16mm?
The coupon / checkout code we list is PRH ($10 off). Paste it at checkout after you open the shop link from this review.
Is there a Vatic Pro referral code for the Vatic Pro V-Sol Tour Bloom 16mm?
Yes — PRH is our Vatic Pro referral / partner code. It is the same code as the promo and discount listings, not a second stackable code.