Merite Racket & Free Backpack
The Mint Mérite Limited Edition 3K Carbon Padel Racket is built for players who want a balanced blend of control, power, touch and consistency. Featuring a 3K/3D carbon fiber face, medium Dense+ Black EVA core, teardrop racket shape and medium balance, the Mérite delivers controlled power, reliable touch and versatile all-court padel performance.
Earn every point with the Mint Mérite Limited Edition 3K Carbon Padel Racket, built for players who want a balanced blend of control, power, touch and consistency across all areas of the court.
The Mérite features a 3K/3D carbon fiber face with Mint's signature granular paint surface, designed to support spin, ball grip and confident shot placement in competitive play. Its teardrop padel racket shape gives players a versatile balance between attacking power and controlled play, making it well suited to all-court padel performance and a wide range of playing styles.
The medium Dense+ Black EVA core creates a responsive feel with a strong mix of comfort, control and punch. Combined with medium balance and a high swing weight of 181 kg/cm², the Mérite helps players generate controlled power while maintaining touch on volleys, resets and placement shots.
A linear hole pattern and single-tube carbon frame with injected foam improve stability, durability and sweet spot performance across the racket face. The transparent M-Window reveals the internal carbon construction, adding a distinctive technical detail to the design.
The patented Mint SiliGrip Ringz reduce vibration by up to 30% and improve grip by up to 50%, giving players a more secure and comfortable hand feel during competitive play.
Each Mint Mérite padel racket ships with a quick-swap Mint Super Strap, free transparent edge guard, free SiliGrip Ringz onboard.
Balanced by Design
Power and control in one frame. Teardrop shape for all-court reliability.
3K Carbon Feel
Controlled output with refined touch. 3K/3D carbon construction.
Smooth, Controlled Power
Comfortable, balanced performance. Medium-dense Black EVA.
Consistency Across the Face
Confidence on every contact. 68-hole linear pattern.
Spin Meets Touch
Control with added rotation. 3D granular texture.
Built for Every Phase
Seamless transition from defense to attack. Medium balance at 268mm.
French for "Merit"
Mérite; all-court teardrop shape, carbon racket delivering balanced power, control, and consistency.
Teardrop Shape
Balanced for all-court play, sweet spot supports performance across attack, defense and transition.
3K/3D Carbon Face
Crafted for feel, 3K/3D carbon offers soft, tactile response, strong control and consistent feedback.
Med Dense EVA Core
Engineered for balance, the medium-dense EVA core delivers smooth power and comfortable control.
3D Spin Surface
Textured for touch, the 3D granular surface adds spin while preserving controlled, versatile play.
The Padel Range
| Merite | Merveille | Manouvre | Maitre | Majeste | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best For | Balanced versatility | Premium power | Speed & agility | Precision & forgiveness | Attacking dominance |
| Shape | Teardrop | Teardrop | Diamond | Round | Diamond |
| Feel | Medium | Medium | Softer | Firm | Firm |
| Power | Medium-High | High | Medium-High | Medium | High |
| Control | Medium-High | Medium-High | Medium-High | High | Medium |
| Player Type | Intermediate to advanced | Advanced players | Intermediate to advanced | Beginner to advanced | Advanced power players |
Consistent, Easy Response
Medium-dense EVA core creates a balanced feel that stays comfortable while giving controlled output.
Teardrop Sweet Spot
Balanced for all-court play, the teardrop sweet spot supports performance across attack, defense, and transition.
3K/3D Carbon Face
Crafted for feel, 3K/3D carbon offers soft, tactile response, strong control, and consistent feedback.
Stable, Balanced Handling
All-court balance and consistent swing weight give a steady, reliable feel across every shot type.
Consistent, Easy Response
Medium-dense EVA core creates a balanced feel that stays comfortable while giving controlled output.
Teardrop Sweet Spot
Balanced for all-court play, the teardrop sweet spot supports performance across attack, defense, and transition.
3K/3D Carbon Face
Crafted for feel, 3K/3D carbon offers soft, tactile response, strong control, and consistent feedback.
Stable, Balanced Handling
All-court balance and consistent swing weight give a steady, reliable feel across every shot type.
Specifications
| Shape | Teardrop |
|---|---|
| Face Material | 3K/3D Carbon |
| Core | Medium-dense Black EVA |
| Balance | 268mm (medium) |
| Hole Pattern | 68-hole linear |
| Surface | 3D granular texture |
| Feel | Medium |
|---|---|
| Power | Medium-High |
| Control | Medium-High |
| Best For | Balanced versatility |
| Player Type | Intermediate to advanced |
Frequently asked questions
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Who is the Mint Merite best suited for?
The Merite is ideal for intermediate to advanced players seeking balanced all-court performance. It also suits beginners progressing beyond their first racket who want a more capable, versatile option.
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How does the teardrop shape perform?
The teardrop shape positions the sweet spot slightly higher than a round racket, blending power and control. It is more forgiving than a diamond shape but offers more pop than a round shape.
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Is the Merite more like a control or a power racket?
It sits squarely in the middle, designed to offer an even balance of both. It is the most versatile racket in the Mint range, which makes it a reliable all-court choice.
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Is the Merite comfortable over long sessions?
Yes. The medium-dense EVA core provides a comfortable, consistent impact sensation that holds up well through longer play without becoming fatiguing.
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What accessories are included?
The Merite comes with a padel cover, edge guard, SiliGrip Ringz grip rings, and the Mint Super Strap.