Axiom Plasma Hex
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Dazzle on the course with stunning metallic aesthetics and laser-straight precision! The Axiom Plasma Hex (5/5/-1/1) is a premier, straight-stable midrange featuring Axiom's signature GYRO Overmold Technology. Molded in their breathtaking pearlescent premium plastic, this version of the wildly popular Hex offers a color-shifting shimmer and a slightly gummy, highly tactile grip. Perfect for all weather conditions, the Plasma Hex delivers effortless glide for beginners and highly workable, point-and-shoot accuracy for advanced players carving up the woods.Couldn't load pickup availability
Axiom Plasma Hex 5 | 5 | -1 | 1
Dazzle on the course with stunning metallic aesthetics and laser-straight precision! The Axiom Plasma Hex takes the wildly popular, point-and-shoot Hex midrange and molds it in MVP/Axiom's breathtaking, pearlescent premium plastic. Featuring signature GYRO Overmold Technology, the Hex is universally loved for its comfortable, beadless rim and unmatched versatility. The Plasma blend elevates this workhorse with a gorgeous color-shifting shimmer and a highly tactile, slightly gummy grip that excels in all weather conditions. Add this eye-catching staple to your Axiom Hex Collection and upgrade your Axiom lineup today!
Flight Numbers & Performance
Operating on the incredibly workable flight numbers of 5 | 5 | -1 | 1, the Plasma Hex is the ultimate neutral flyer. It perfectly balances a subtle high-speed turn with a gentle, forward-penetrating fade, making it a highly responsive tool for any angle you put it on.
| Speed | Glide | Turn | Fade |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 5 | -1 | 1 |
How the Plasma Hex fits your game:
- Beginners & Slower Arms: For newer players, the Hex is a phenomenal "laser-beam" straight flyer. Its exceptional glide and subtle turn keep the disc pushing forward effortlessly without fading out early into the dirt.
- Effortless Glide: Plasma plastic tends to mold up with a microscopic amount of extra dome compared to flat Neutron runs, which can translate to a touch more hang-time and glide down the fairway.
- Advanced Shot Shaping: When powered up on a flat release, the Hex exhibits a beautiful, sweeping high-speed turn that drifts smoothly. It is a highly workable disc for long turnover lines and hyzer-flip tunnel shots.
The Plasma Plastic Advantage
Axiom’s Plasma plastic is a highly durable, premium blend famous for its metallic sheen, pearlescent shimmer, and occasional color-shifting properties. Beyond its stunning visual appeal, Plasma offers a noticeable performance upgrade for players who prefer a bit more flex in their flight plate. It provides an incredibly tacky, "gummy" grip that remains secure even in cold or wet conditions, giving you ultimate confidence during your release.
Explore Other Hex Plastics
Looking for the truest stock flight or a stiffer, translucent candy blend? Check out these other premium runs in the Hex family:
- Neutron Hex: The standard premium opaque blend. Offers a stiffer, flatter feel and is widely considered to fly the most true to the 5/5/-1/1 flight numbers.
- Proton Hex: Molded in a highly durable, translucent "candy" plastic that tends to be slightly stiffer and flies a touch more overstable out of the box.
Release Information
- Flight Numbers: Speed 5 | Glide 5 | Turn -1 | Fade 1
- Disc Type: Straight-Stable Midrange
- Plastic Blend: Plasma (Metallic/Pearlescent Shimmer, Excellent Flex, Tacky Grip)
- Profile Features: Low-profile hand feel with a comfortable, beadless rim
Frequently Asked Questions
How does Plasma plastic compare to Neutron?
Visually, Plasma features a metallic, shimmering appearance, whereas Neutron is a flat, opaque color. In terms of feel, Plasma is slightly more flexible and "gummy," providing enhanced grip in slick conditions. Flight-wise, Plasma runs can sometimes have a tiny bit more dome, potentially offering a fraction more glide than the board-flat Neutron runs.
Is the Axiom Hex a good disc for beginners?
Yes, it is highly recommended! The Hex is one of the absolute best midranges a beginner can throw. Its neutral flight helps new players achieve straight, controllable distance while providing clear feedback on their release angles without aggressively fading out early.
Can I throw forehands with the Plasma Hex?
Absolutely. Even with the slight flex of the Plasma plastic, the Hex maintains a low-profile, beadless rim that sits very comfortably in a sidearm grip. It is an excellent choice for touch forehand approaches and threading the needle in the woods.
Hit your gaps with gorgeous metallic style! Browse our live inventory today to pick your exact weight and shimmering color combination in the Axiom Plasma Hex.