Essence - Neo
Essence - Neo
Flight Rating: 8/6/-2/1
Fairway Driver
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The Discmania Essence
The Discmania Essence (Neo) is a glidey, easy-distance fairway driver that’s all about clean, workable flights. It’s naturally understable, so it loves hyzer-flips, long drifting turnovers, and smooth S-curves that stretch extra distance out of your throw.
In Neo plastic the Essence gets a premium feel and long-lasting consistency, staying trustworthy even after plenty of rounds. For developing players it’s a fantastic “first fairway that actually flies,” and for experienced arms it becomes a sneaky-long line shaper and roller option. If you want a driver that makes distance feel effortless while still being controllable, the Essence is a staple.
Discmania Plastics and Flights
Base Plastics
D-Line (Flex 1 / 2 / 3)
Discmania’s main baseline putter plastic: very grippy, seasons in faster, great for cycling stabilities. Flex 1 is the softest, great for wet conditions and all around chain-grabbing. Flex 2 a nice medium stiffness and Flex 3 a pro favourite stiff putter.
P-Line
A premium-baseline blend: still putter-grippy, but noticeably more durable and slower to beat-in than classic base plastics. Great for throwing putters and mids you want to season gradually.
Exo (Evolution line baseline)
Baseline plastic used mainly in Evolution putters and approaches. Grippy with a slightly more “premium-baseline” feel; comes in variants like Exo Soft / Exo Hard / Extra Soft Exo depending on run, with Extra Soft being the gummy, super-grabby option.
Premium Plastics
C-Line
Discmania’s most durable premium plastic: very resistant to wear, often the most stable version of a mold, and holds its flight for ages.
S-Line
Premium with a softer, silkier grip than C-Line. Still very durable, usually a touch less overstable and easier to shape lines with.
Neo (Evolution line premium)
Tough, premium blend similar in durability to C-Line style plastics, with excellent grip and a slightly more flexible feel. Reliable in all conditions.
Lux (Evolution line premium)
A stiffer, clearer premium plastic that tends to be very durable and often a bit more stable than Neo in the same mold.
Vapor
A special-release plastic known for strong colour bursts/swirls. Typically paired with Lux or Exo depending on run; flight feel can vary slightly by release.
Why Mando Disc Golf?
Our goal is to grow the sport of DiscGolf in Aotearoa sustainably while keeping it accessible. Feel good throwing plastic knowing that with each disc you purchase you're supporting small local business and the continued growth of the sport.
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