Speed8
Glide6
Turn-2
Fade1
⚡ Flight Simulator
DiscList™ Rank
#57 ▲
Last Updated: November 8, 2026

Disc Specifications

Category
Fairway Driver
Flight Profile
Progressive Turn
Power Sensitivity
Moderate
PDGA Approved
Mar 2020

Discmania

Discmania Essence

Fairway Driver Progressive Turn Tailwind BoostAltitude StableEasy Distance
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Currently In Stock
73 Store Offers • ~$8.87 to ~$36.70 • 4 Plastic Options

Discmania Essence is available from 73 retailer offers, ranging from ~$8.87 to ~$36.70 across 4 plastic options.

Last updated: 7 Nov, 07:41

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FI
Kiekkokingi
~$8.87 est.
US
Hazyshade Premium
$9.50
US
Gotta Go Gotta Throw
173g
$9.59
US
Premium Disc Golf Ultra Premium
174g
$10.99
US
Infinite Discs * 🚚 Free shipping over $75
174g
$11.00
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According to the Discmania Essence historical rankings and classification on The DiscList™, this disc has gained popularity recently and is categorised as Progressive Turn.

Interactive Flight Simulator

Illustrative flight path based on published flight ratings and selected throwing conditions. Actual flight will vary.

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Disc 1 (Active)
Discmania Essence
Speed 8 • Glide 6 • Turn -2 • Fade 1
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      Essence

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      ⚡ Flight Trajectory Breakdown

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      Your Throwing Power 95 m
      Your Release Angle
      Flat (0°)
      Your Throwing Style RHBH
      Plastic Grade -
      Base D-Line
      Standard
      Mid-Grade Active
      Standard
      Premium S-Line
      Standard
      Ultra-Premium C-Line
      Standard
      Glow Horizon / Glow
      Standard

      Uses the existing live plastic-grade approximations, not measured plastic-specific flight data. Wear is approximate; wind changes the lateral path only.

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      Frequently Asked Questions: Discmania Essence

      What are the flight characteristics of the Discmania Essence?

      The Essence is a understable Fairway Driver with flight numbers of Speed 8, Glide 6, Turn -2, and Fade 1.

      Is the Essence beginner friendly?

      Yes. With manageable speed and a understable flight path, the Essence is an excellent choice for newer players learning their form.

      How does the Essence handle wind?

      As an understable disc, the Essence will likely turn over in strong headwinds. It is much better suited for calm days or tailwinds.

      Is the Essence good for distance?

      It depends. While not a maximum distance driver, the Essence offers a great balance of controllable distance and accuracy for fairway drives.