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When you're in the market for a pickleball paddle, it may get confusing what the best pickleball paddle is for you. You also don't want to overspend on a paddle that may not make too much of a difference. So here are the best pickleball paddles under $100. But before we get into the actual paddles, it is important to know what to look for in a pickleball paddle. We go over the different criteria in this article below. Read Also: How To Choose A Pickleball Paddle Best Pickleball Paddles Under $100 Whether you're looking for a lightweight, midweight, or heavyweight pickleball paddle, here are all the best paddles under $100. 1. ONIX Graphite Z5 Graphite The Onix Z5 (Graphite) is a beginner's favorite for many reasons. This paddle is midweight so you have control without compromising power. The graphite face is also textured, which helps with putting a spin on the ball. SpecificationValueWeightMidweight at 7.5-8.2 ozPaddle dimensions15.5-inch length x 8.3-inch widthGrip length4.25-inchGrip circumference 4.25-inchPaddle face materialNomex, paper honeycomb core, and graphite face 2. SLK Evo Hybrid Even though SLK Evo Hybrid is technically considered a midweight paddle, you will find this paddle to be very lightweight. You will also find a large sweet spot on this paddle that you can feel with your shot. Bonus is that Selkirk is known to have a great warranty on their product so if you experience manufacturing defects, they will replace your paddle. For this paddle, they have a limited warranty of one year. SpecificationValueWeightMidweight at 7.6 ozPaddle dimensions15.75-inch length x 7.85-inch widthGrip length5.25-inchGrip circumference 4.25-inchPaddle face material Polymer core, Fiberglass face 3. Gearbox CP7 For those with a love for power, a heavyweight paddle is unmatched. Especially for those with a racquet sports background that does not mind the extra weight, the Gearbox CP7 is a robust paddle that will give you precise shots. SpecificationValueWeightHeavyweight 8.5 oz (midweight 7.8 oz version also available)Paddle dimensions16.5-inch length x 7.375-inch widthGrip length5.50-inchGrip circumference 4-inchPaddle face materialWoven Carbon Fiber and Glass Fiber Blend 4. Franklin Sports Pro Signature Paddle No best pickleball paddle list would be complete with the Franklin Sports Pro Signature Paddle. It is midweight that gives you a lot of control. Those that use the paddle recommend it over and over again. If you're between spending more money on a "premium" paddle or the Franklin Sports Pro Signature Paddle, save yourself the chance and go with this paddle. SpecificationValueWeightMidweight at 7.5-8.0 ozPaddle dimensions16.5-inch length x 7.5-inch widthGrip length5.6-inchGrip circumference 4.25-inchPaddle face materialPolypropylene core with fiberglass face 5. Paddletek Bantam TS-5 Rounding off the list with this lightweight paddle, the Paddletek Bantam TS-5 is great for beginners or those concerned about wrist pain. Lightweight also means you will have more control of your shots. SpecificationValueWeightLightweight at 7.0-7.5 ozPaddle dimensions15.625-inch length x 7.75-inch widthGrip length4.25-inchGrip circumference 5.0-inchPaddle face materialBantam PolyCore (polymer composite honeycomb) with fiberglass epoxy hybrid face Last Tips You definitely don't have to spend hundreds for a great pickleball paddle. In fact, the difference in the performance of paddles that cost $200 and over versus midrange paddles between $80-$150 will be minuscule to most people. It is better to invest your time improving your technique and even spend the savings on some pickleball lessons.