Maverik Optik 2.0 Lacrosse Heads
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Maverik Optik 2.0 Lacrosse Heads
The Maverik Optik 2.0 lacrosse head enhances offensive play for elite attackmen and midfielders with its ultra-lightweight design, enabling quick dodges and effortless shots. Endorsed by Team USA's Jordan Wolf, known for his dodging prowess, the Optik 2.0 reflects his input for peak performance. Although it's now surpassed by the Optik 3.0, its legacy remains strong.
Key features include:
| • | Tight face shape to improve control |
| • | Tension lock for enhanced accuracy and control |
| • | Designed for low-mid pocket for quick and accurate release with added power |
| • | X-Rail Technology to distribute stress for durability |
| • | Duratough material for stiffness and consistency in all weather conditions |
Top Competitors
The Optik 2.0 boasts a deep pocket and a wide face shape, ideal for cradling the ball tightly during aggressive drives and ripping powerful shots. The StringKing Mark 2A takes a similar approach with a deep pocket and a stiff construction, prioritizing power and hold for forceful shots and plays around the crease. However, the Mark 2A's offset design caters specifically to lefty players. Conversely, the Warrior Burn XP-O leans towards a slightly shallower pocket with a focus on versatility. While still packing enough punch for powerful shots, the Burn XP-O's design allows for more flexibility and finesse in tight offensive maneuvers.
Progression of the Maverik Optik 2.0 Lacrosse Heads
The Maverik Optik lacrosse head series features three models: Optik, Optik 2.0, and Optik 3.0. Here's a breakdown of their progression:
- Level 2 bottom rail designed for a low-mid pocket
- Weighing in at 4.5oz, the Optik’s 2-Strut design is built for speed
- Focused on offensive players, improving control, accuracy, and power
- Tighter face shape
- Tension Lock technology for a more defined channel
- X-Rail technology for increased stiffness and durability
- Emphasizes performance and a modern feel while maintaining the core strengths of the previous models.
- Wider face shape for improved scooping and channeling
- Lighter weight construction for increased agility
- Updated pocket design for optimal hold and release
| 👍 Pros |
|---|
| Super accurate. I’ve strung mine up to have a mid-low pocket. |
| Very light, with a shape with a shape that's perfect for crease finishers. Catches in traffic really well. |
| Beginners looking for an affordable but effective head should consider this. |
| 👎 Cons |
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| The head could benefit from more sidewall holes, particularly for creating mid/high and high pockets |
| Pocket depth is too low! |
| Watch out for cracking and warping issues. |
The second head in the Optik line, the 2.0 has a brand new tighter face shape. This shape helps with ball protection and accuracy when passing and shooting. It has tension lock technology to allow players to string their sticks with a highly defined channel. With changes to the material and structure, this head is durable and stiff and will hold its shape in extreme weather conditions
Allen Melick