Discmania

DDx

DISCONTINUED
5.0(13)
Distance Driver
Where to buy Compare similar discs View flight matrix
Compare similar discs
The DDx is a discontinued Discmania distance driver, rated 12/6/-1/2: fast, glidey, and just understable enough to give average arms a full S-curve with genuinely surprising distance. It was the brand's everyman bomber, far easier to unlock than the PD2 or DD3. Thrown at modest power it holds a long, drifting turn before a predictable fade brings it back, exactly the recipe distance-hungry mid-level players want, while bigger arms could flip it for rollers and sweeping anhyzers. That approachability made it a quiet favorite of the Innova-made era. Discmania retired the DDx around its transition away from Innova production and pointed players to the Evolution line's Enigma as the successor; that same Enigma mold now carries the DD2 name in the current lineup, so the DDx's spirit lives on two renames later. Remaining stock and used copies still circulate, mostly in the S-Line and C-Line runs listed here.

The DDx is a discontinued Discmania distance driver, rated 12/6/-1/2: fast, glidey, and just understable enough to give average arms a full S-curve with genuinely surprising distance. It was the brand's everyman bomber, far easier to unlock than the PD2 or DD3.

Thrown at modest power it holds a long, drifting turn before a predictable fade brings it back, exactly the recipe distance-hungry mid-level players want, while bigger arms could flip it for rollers and sweeping anhyzers. That approachability made it a quiet favorite of the Innova-made era.

Discmania retired the DDx around its transition away from Innova production and pointed players to the Evolution line's Enigma as the successor; that same Enigma mold now carries the DD2 name in the current lineup, so the DDx's spirit lives on two renames later. Remaining stock and used copies still circulate, mostly in the S-Line and C-Line runs listed here.

Want something like the DDx?

Describe what you’d change and get disc suggestions.

Get disc suggestions

Flight

Source: Discmania

Arm speed

NoviceIntermediatePro
SpeedHow hard the disc must be thrown to fly as designed. Putters are 1 to 3, the fastest drivers 14 and up.
12
GlideHow long the disc stays in the air. More glide means more distance from the same throw.
6
TurnHow much it drifts right early in flight (right-handed backhand). More negative, more drift.
-1
FadeHow hard it hooks left as it slows down (right-handed backhand). Higher, stronger hook.
2
StabilityTurn plus fade. Negative drifts right and is easier for beginners. Positive finishes left.Turn + Fade
1

Dimensions

Source: PDGA
DiameterHow wide the disc is, edge to edge. Almost every disc is 21 to 22 cm.
21.1 cm
HeightHow tall the disc is lying flat. Putters are usually the tallest.
1.7 cm
Rim DepthHow deep the rim is underneath, where your fingers grip. Putters have the deepest rims.
1.1 cm
Rim ThicknessHow wide the rim is. Wider rims make faster discs that need a stronger throw.
2.3 cm
Rim Inside DiameterThe width of the flat middle, inside the rim. Bigger usually means a slower, easier disc.
16.5 cm
Rim Depth/Diameter RatioRim depth as a share of the disc's width. Higher means a deeper rim for its size.
5.2%
Rim ConfigurationA PDGA score for the shape of the edge. Low is sharp, like a driver. High is rounded, like a putter.
28.75
BeadA small ridge under the edge of the rim, mostly on putters. It changes how the disc feels in hand.
No

Stores with Inventory Now

Plastics

Similar Discs

  • Discraft

    Ares

    4.9(21)

    Distance Driver

    Details
    Speed
    12
    Glide
    6
    Turn
    -1
    Fade
    2
    Stability
    1
    Diameter
    21.1
    Height
    1.8
    Rim depth
    1.1
    Rim Width
    2.3
    Inside rim diameter
    16.5
    Rim diameter ratio
    5.2
    Rim configuration
    29.75
    Bead
    No

  • Prodigy

    X3

    4.6(99)

    Distance Driver

    Details
    Speed
    12
    Glide
    6
    Turn
    -1
    Fade
    2
    Stability
    1
    Diameter
    21.1
    Height
    1.7
    Rim depth
    1.1
    Rim Width
    2.2
    Inside rim diameter
    16.6
    Rim diameter ratio
    5.2
    Rim configuration
    30.5
    Bead
    No

  • Innova

    Racer

    4.7(37)

    Distance Driver

    Details
    Speed
    12
    Glide
    6
    Turn
    -1
    Fade
    2
    Stability
    1
    Diameter
    21.1
    Height
    1.6
    Rim depth
    1.2
    Rim Width
    2.3
    Inside rim diameter
    16.4
    Rim diameter ratio
    5.7
    Rim configuration
    28.75
    Bead
    No

Videos

Questions

  • Is the DDx good for beginners?
    Relatively, for a speed-12 driver. Its glide and slight turn make it more forgiving and easier to get distance from than most overstable distance drivers, though newer players will still get the most out of it with some arm speed. Stronger throwers use it for controllable max-distance lines and turnovers.
    TryDiscs ·July 17, 2026
  • What kind of shots is the DDx best for?
    The DDx excels at long, gliding distance shots, especially the classic S-curve, where a slight turn out and a gentle fade back maximize distance. It is also great for turnovers and controlled distance lines thanks to its glide and workable stability.
    TryDiscs ·July 17, 2026

Reviews

5.013 reviews from 2 stores

Try Discs adds up reviews from six disc golf stores, so you see what players think across stores, not just at one shop. Reviews are great for spotting proven, popular discs. Take the details with a grain of salt, though: runs, plastics and skill level all change how a disc flies, so your experience may vary.

Compare it with discs you already throw

From 2 stores

Ratings and counts come from each store's own customer reviews.