Discraft

Nebula

DISCONTINUED
4.8(43)
Mid Range
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The Nebula is a discontinued Discraft midrange rated 5/4/-0.5/2: nearly neutral off the hand with a modest, reliable fade, the all-purpose flight profile most players want from a single do-everything mid. It suited straight lines, slight turnovers, and honest finishes at everyday power. The half-point of turn is the character note: enough workability to hold a dead-straight line at moderate speed without flipping, with the fade doing cleanup at the end. The mold began as the prototype for Discraft's 2008 Ace Race (PDGA cert 08-36, approved that November), the annual event thrown entirely with an unreleased disc, and it earned a run in the standard lineup before being retired. Used and remaining copies circulate in Z Line and Big Z, swirled Z and ESP Sparkle variants, and Tour Series Z stamps; premium plastic is the safer bet for original flight when buying used.

The Nebula is a discontinued Discraft midrange rated 5/4/-0.5/2: nearly neutral off the hand with a modest, reliable fade, the all-purpose flight profile most players want from a single do-everything mid. It suited straight lines, slight turnovers, and honest finishes at everyday power.

The half-point of turn is the character note: enough workability to hold a dead-straight line at moderate speed without flipping, with the fade doing cleanup at the end.

The mold began as the prototype for Discraft's 2008 Ace Race (PDGA cert 08-36, approved that November), the annual event thrown entirely with an unreleased disc, and it earned a run in the standard lineup before being retired.

Used and remaining copies circulate in Z Line and Big Z, swirled Z and ESP Sparkle variants, and Tour Series Z stamps; premium plastic is the safer bet for original flight when buying used.

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Flight

Source: Discraft

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.
5
GlideHow long the disc stays in the air. More glide means more distance from the same throw.
4
TurnHow much it drifts right early in flight (right-handed backhand). More negative, more drift.
-0.5
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
1.5

Dimensions

Source: PDGA
DiameterHow wide the disc is, edge to edge. Almost every disc is 21 to 22 cm.
21.3 cm
HeightHow tall the disc is lying flat. Putters are usually the tallest.
2 cm
Rim DepthHow deep the rim is underneath, where your fingers grip. Putters have the deepest rims.
1.3 cm
Rim ThicknessHow wide the rim is. Wider rims make faster discs that need a stronger throw.
1.3 cm
Rim Inside DiameterThe width of the flat middle, inside the rim. Bigger usually means a slower, easier disc.
18.7 cm
Rim Depth/Diameter RatioRim depth as a share of the disc's width. Higher means a deeper rim for its size.
6.1%
Rim ConfigurationA PDGA score for the shape of the edge. Low is sharp, like a driver. High is rounded, like a putter.
44.5
BeadA small ridge under the edge of the rim, mostly on putters. It changes how the disc feels in hand.
No

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