Discraft XL – Flight Chart
The Discraft XL is a control/fairway driver built for easy distance and accuracy. With flight numbers 7 | 4 | -2 | 1, it hyzer-flips to flat, carries straight, then finishes with a gentle fade. Players like it as a first fairway for point-and-shoot lines, woods control, and smooth turnovers as it seasons—delivering a consistent flight path without needing max power.
Beginner Line: Straight Shots Without Big Arm Speed
Newer throwers will see slight high-speed turn and a soft finish. Start on a light hyzer: the XL will stand up, track your aim line, and settle predictably. Great confidence disc for early fairway work.
Flight Chart for Intermediate Players
Expect reliable hyzer-flip to flat drives, tunnel shots that stay on angle, and gentle turnovers that pan rather than burn. Ideal as a controllable 7-speed when you want placement over raw distance.
Advanced Line Shaping and Seasoned Utility
Experienced arms can carve late-turn fairways, set touch flex lines, or lean on seasoned XLs for effortless turnovers. As it beats in, it becomes a workable right-finisher (RHBH) and even a situational roller.
Forehand Touch and Low-Ceiling Work
While not a torque brute, the rim is comfortable for smooth forehands. Use flat or baby-anhyzer FH releases for flip-to-straight lasers under low ceilings where OS fairways would fade early.
Try our interactive Flight Chart to see how the XL will fly for you. Adjust the flight path for your arm speed, release angle, handedness, and backhand/forehand style.
Discraft XL
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Try the Discraft XL
If you want controllable fairway distance that holds the line and finishes gently, the XL is a trustworthy choice from beginner bags to advanced woods setups.
Puttheads Notes
- Flight Numbers: 7 | 4 | -2 | 1
- Plastics Seen: Pro D, Elite X, Z, ESP, Big Z (special/seasonal runs may appear)
- What It Does: Hyzer-flip straight, gentle turnovers, seasoned turnover/roller utility
- Profile: Neutral-understable fairway emphasizing control and line-holding over raw glide
