How Much Does a Padel Racket Cost? 2026 Europe Price Data

What a padel racket costs in Europe, from daily price data across around 20 shops: median price, models under €100, gaps between shops and when to buy.

By PadelRadar editorial teamUpdated 26 September 2026

Key takeaways

On 26 September 2026, the median lowest price of the roughly 360 adult padel racquets in stock at the shops PadelRadar compares was about €140.
More than half of those racquets cost between €100 and €200, and about 85 were available for under €100.
No shop is cheapest on every racquet: the cheapest retailer changes from one model to the next.
Prices drop most when a newer version launches, in the January and summer sales and around Black Friday.
A discount is only a deal if the price is close to the model’s 3-month low, which every PadelRadar product page shows.

Racquets stocked by the most shops today

Sorted by how many of the shops we compare have each racquet in stock, with today’s lowest price. Open a racquet to see every shop’s offer side by side.

1
Counter Viper 2.6
Babolat · 14 shops
€151.18-43%
2
Hack 04 26
Bullpadel · 13 shops
€163.95-39%
3
Vertex 05 Geo
Bullpadel · 13 shops
€199.95-46%
4
Extreme Team Padel Racquet
Head · 12 shops
€100.24-49%
5
Extreme One X Padel Racquet
Head · 12 shops
€121.73-43%
6
Extreme Pro Padel Racquet
Head · 12 shops
€125.97-46%
7
Extreme One Padel Racquet
Head · 12 shops
€127.95-54%
8
Coello Pro Padel Racquet
Head · 12 shops
€134.37-54%

Prices checked on 14 October 2026: lowest in-stock price across the shops we compare, in euros.

Biggest racquet discounts today

Ranked by how far today’s lowest price sits below the shop’s crossed-out price or the brand’s recommended price. Check the 3-month low before you buy.

1
Aerostar Pro
Dunlop · 3 shops
€99.95-69%
2
Xplo 25
Bullpadel · 4 shops
€114.95-66%
3
Bela Pro 2024
Wilson · 11 shops
€119.95-65%
4
Galactica Pro by Nisse LTD
Dunlop · 3 shops
€92.35-63%
5
Pegasus 3
Siux · 1 shop
€129.95-63%
6
Metalbone Hrd + 3.3 Racket - Ale Galán
Adidas · 1 shop
€149.95-62%
7
Gea
Siux · 5 shops
€104.95-61%
8
Galactica Pro
Dunlop · 7 shops
€109.95-61%

Prices checked on 14 October 2026: lowest in-stock price across the shops we compare, in euros.

A padel racket in Europe usually costs between €50 and €350, and more than half of the racquets on sale sit between €100 and €200. On 26 September 2026, the median lowest price of the roughly 360 adult racquets in stock at the shops we compare was about €140. The same model can cost noticeably more in one shop than in another, so where and when you buy matters as much as what you buy.

We built PadelRadar, the padel price comparison site, to make those gaps visible. Here is what daily price tracking across around 20 European retailers in nine countries shows so far.

What does a padel racket cost right now?

A snapshot of in-stock adult racquets on 26 September 2026, at the lowest price found across all shops (junior models excluded):

Measure	Value
Adult racquets in stock	about 360
Median lowest price	about €140
Racquets under €100	about 85, roughly 1 in 4
Racquets under €150	about 200
Racquets between €100 and €200	more than half
Racquets between €50 and €350	96%

Spending more buys stiffer materials and more specialised shapes, not an easier racquet. Beginners rarely need to go above €120 (see our beginner’s guide). On a budget? Our page on cheap padel racquets lists the cheapest in-stock models, refreshed daily.

The cheapest shop changes from racquet to racquet

The same racquet regularly sells at different prices in different shops, and no single retailer is cheapest across the board. One shop can have the best price on one brand while another wins on the next. Currency and shipping widen the gap: some shops sell in pounds or other currencies, so PadelRadar compares every offer in euros while showing each shop’s own price. You can check today’s spread for any model on the racquets page, and our padel price comparison page explains how the comparison works.

Prices follow a seasonal rhythm

January and February: winter sales and clearance of previous-year models.
March to April: new collections arrive at full price, which pushes outgoing models down.
June and July: summer sales across European retailers.
September and October: a second wave of new models.
November: Black Friday brings the widest range of discounts of the year.

Our seasonal buying guide goes month by month.

How can you tell if a padel racket price is really good?

A discount is only a good deal if the price is genuinely lower than usual. A crossed-out price tells you what the shop says the racquet used to cost, not what it normally sells for. Compare today’s price with the 3-month low and all-time low on the product page: close to them is a deal, well above them is not. Our padel price history page explains how to read the chart, and padel racket deals lists today’s biggest discounts.

The strategy that follows

Decide what you want before sale season starts.
Watch the product on PadelRadar and set a target price: we email you when the daily update finds it.
Consider last season’s model when the new version launches.
Compare across countries, then add shipping: a cheaper shop abroad can lose its edge once delivery is added.

What comes next

We keep adding European shops and product categories. How we collect and compare prices is explained on our methodology page.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a padel racket cost?

Most padel racquets sell for between about €50 and €350 in Europe. Beginner models usually cost €60 to €120, mid-range racquets €100 to €200, and pro-level flagships more. The same model's price also varies between shops and over the season, so compare today's lowest price across retailers and check the model's 3-month low before you buy.

Why does the same padel racket cost more in one shop than another?

Each retailer sets its own prices, runs its own promotions and clears stock on its own calendar, so the same racquet can cost noticeably more in one shop than in another on the same day. No single shop is cheapest across the board. Shipping costs and currency also differ, which is why it pays to compare the total price before buying.

When is the best time to buy a padel racket?

The best time is usually when a newer version of the racquet reaches the shops, because retailers then discount the outgoing model, and during the January sales, the summer sales and Black Friday. Brand-new models rarely get big discounts in their first months. Whatever the date, compare the price with the model's 3-month low before you buy.

Is it cheaper to buy a padel racket from another European country?

Sometimes. A shop in another country can list a lower price, but shipping, return costs and, outside the eurozone, currency conversion can erase the difference. Compare the total delivered price, check that the shop ships to your country and read its return policy. PadelRadar shows each offer in the shop's own currency and compares them all in euros.

Is a discounted padel racket always a good deal?

No. A crossed-out price only tells you what the shop says the racquet used to cost. Check the model's 3-month low and all-time low instead: if today's price is close to them, it is a genuine deal; if it is well above them, the sale price may simply be the usual price. PadelRadar shows both lows on every product page.

How often does PadelRadar update padel racket prices?

PadelRadar, the padel price comparison site, collects prices once a day from around 20 European retailers in nine countries. Each product page lists today's offers from cheapest to most expensive, with the all-time low and 3-month low. With a free account you can set a target price and get an email when the daily update finds it.