Gateway Spirit – Flight Chart The Gateway Spirit is an extremely overstable distance driver with flight numbers of 12 | 4 | 0 | 4. Engineered for powerful throwers, this disc delivers reliable fade and outstanding wind resistance. Its sharp rim and torque-resistant profile make it a favorite among forehand power throwers and players who need a disc that will always finish left (for RHBH). The Spirit is built for control, skip shots, and distance lines that must never turn over. Beginner Flight Path – Extreme Fade Beginners will find the Spirit too overstable for straight shots, but it’s an excellent teaching tool for understanding fade and hyzer angles. Expect…
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ORC
Innova Orc – Flight Chart The Innova Orc is a stable-to-overstable distance driver with flight numbers of 10 | 4 | -1 | 3. Designed for long, accurate drives, the Orc bridges the gap between fairway and high-speed distance drivers. It offers exceptional control with dependable fade, making it a trusted choice for both forehand and backhand throwers. Known for its blend of speed, glide, and workability, the Orc shines for players who find faster discs like the Destroyer or Wraith too demanding. Beginner Flight Path – Controlled Stability For beginners, the Orc provides a consistent fade and stable flight path. In lighter plastics such as DX or GStar, it…
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Buzzz
Discraft Buzzz – Flight Chart The Discraft Buzzz is one of the most trusted and widely used midrange discs in disc golf, featuring flight numbers of 5 | 4 | -1 | 1. Known for its unmatched versatility, the Buzzz offers a point-and-shoot flight that holds any line you put it on. Whether you’re a beginner learning straight throws or an advanced player carving controlled tunnels, the Buzzz provides predictable stability and buttery-smooth glide. It’s available in nearly every Discraft plastic blend, allowing players to fine-tune their preferred feel and stability. Beginner Flight Path – Effortless Straight Control Beginners will find the Buzzz easy to throw and incredibly forgiving. On…
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Crush
Discraft Crush – Flight Chart The Discraft Crush is an overstable distance driver with flight numbers of 11 | 5 | 0 | 4. Designed for power throwers, it delivers exceptional control and consistency even in strong headwinds. Known for its dependable fade and torque resistance, the Crush bridges the gap between the Predator and Force, offering a trusted flight for both backhand and forehand power drives. Once a Discraft mainstay, it remains a cult favorite among advanced players for its strong, reliable finish. Flight Path for Beginners Newer players will find the Crush quite overstable, typically fading early in flight. While not ideal for low power arms, it can…
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Squall
DGA Squall – Flight Chart The DGA Squall is a versatile midrange-to-fairway hybrid with flight numbers of 6 | 4 | -1 | 1. Known for its glide and control, the Squall bridges the gap between a traditional midrange and a fairway driver. It’s fast enough to stretch for extra distance yet maintains the touch and accuracy of a mid. Available in ProLine and SP Line plastics, each offering different levels of grip and stability, this disc is ideal for controlled drives, approach shots, and line-holding accuracy in the woods. Beginner Flight Path Beginners will enjoy the Squall’s straight and forgiving flight. With its high glide and mild fade, it…
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Viking
Innova Viking – Flight Chart The Innova Viking is a stable-to-overstable control driver with flight numbers of 9 | 4 | -1 | 2. It offers a balanced mix of speed, glide, and dependable fade—ideal for players who want distance with precision. Sitting between the Valkyrie and Thunderbird in stability, the Viking provides long, straight flights that finish with a consistent fade. Available in DX, Star, and Champion plastics, each blend slightly changes its flight characteristics. Beginner Flight Path Newer players will find the Viking to be slightly overstable, giving a predictable fade at the end of flight. As form and arm speed develop, it will straighten out and fly…
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Starfire
Innova Starfire – Flight Chart The Innova Starfire is a power control driver with flight numbers of 10 | 4 | 0 | 3. Built for consistency and torque resistance, the Starfire delivers predictable flights and a strong finish. It’s often compared to a faster Thunderbird—reliable, overstable, and capable of long controlled drives. Available in Star, Champion, and DX plastics, the Starfire’s stability varies slightly by blend, offering options for all arm speeds. Beginner Flight Path Beginners will find the Starfire overstable and best suited for headwinds or hyzer shots. Expect a steady fade and limited turn, helping develop form and angle control. Great for learning to throw with power…
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Arrow
Aerobie Arrow Flight Chart The Aerobie Arrow is a straight-flying putt and approach disc with flight numbers of 1 | 2 | 0 | 1. Designed for pinpoint accuracy, the Arrow offers a laser-straight flight path with virtually no fade. Its rounded nose, neutral stability, and smooth release make it an excellent option for beginners learning clean form and for experienced players who want consistent, dead-straight putts and approaches. Beginner Flight Path Beginners will love the Arrow’s effortless straight flight. Released flat, it holds its line from start to finish without fading out early. Its neutral stability makes it one of the most forgiving putters for learning smooth, level throws.…
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Epic Driver
Aerobie Epic Driver Flight Chart The Aerobie Epic Driver is one of the most unconventional discs ever made, with flight numbers of 11 | 3 | -2 | 4. Built for massive distance on overhand throws, the Epic’s asymmetric rim design allows players to tune its flight path by slightly bending the disc’s edge. It’s not PDGA-approved for competitive play, but it remains legendary for setting world records in distance and pushing the limits of disc design. Beginner Flight Path Beginners may find the Aerobie Epic unpredictable when thrown backhand or forehand due to its unique design. However, it can provide entertaining results and teach release angle control. Expect extreme…
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Challenger
Discraft Challenger Flight Chart The Discraft Challenger is a trusted stable putter and approach disc with flight numbers of 2 | 3 | 0 | 2. Known for its dependable stability and excellent glide, the Challenger bridges the gap between putting precision and throwing control. Its deeper rim and slight bead provide a comfortable grip and consistent release, making it one of Discraft’s most popular all-purpose putters across skill levels. Beginner Flight Path Beginners will appreciate the Challenger’s predictable, straight-to-slight fade flight. It resists early turn and holds its line well, even in light winds. When thrown softly, it flies straight with a dependable, gentle finish—perfect for learning consistent putting…
