Gator3

The Gator3 is a very overstable midrange rated 5/2/0/3, a low-glide, hard-fading mold built to hold an overstable line and finish reliably to the left (for a right-handed backhand). It is a utility and forehand-approach specialist that fights wind and takes torque without turning over.

That strong fade and minimal glide are exactly what make it dependable for spike hyzers, sidearm (forehand) approaches, and headwind shots where a straighter mid would flip. It comes back predictably every time, which is what forehand-dominant players want. It is a beaded mid with a flat, grippy profile. Because glide is so low, it is not a distance or straight-line mid; it is a control tool.

Approved in 2018, the Gator3 is the modern iteration of Innova's long-running Gator midrange, carrying that line's signature overstable, wind-fighting character.

Champion and Star runs hold the strong fade longest, which is what makes it a lasting forehand and utility mid.