Best Lacrosse Shafts

The 2022 Kryptolyte is made with performance-grade 7000 alloys to provide the shaft with performance durability without adding extra weight. With a control die shape for better stick control and a diamond pro texture grip to add an extra touch, this shaft is offered to both offensive and defensive players.

For $130, players get one of Maverik’s top shafts, the Union. Maverik’s goal with the Union was to create a shaft that had the perfect blend of durability and weight. The Union is designed to be thicker in places where the shaft will take more of a beating and thinner in places where it takes less contact to help balance durability and weight. The shape and grip designed for this shaft give players a better feel and grip when shooting and passing.

Warrior has a few options in the Evo line. These shafts range from starter junior shafts to models for professional and college players. Some of their models are specific only to offense, and some are specific only to defense. Other models make both an offense and defense option, and finally, there are some that are sold as complete sticks. At various different price points and models, the Evo line offers a ton of options for any player.

The A1 has broken onto the scene in the last year or two with the most recent generations. The new 2025 A1 model comes in 3 colors, white with purple accents, gunmetal with blue accents, and black with gold accents. The new grip for this shaft is made to withstand all weather conditions without changing the weight. This shaft is a great choice for players who play year-round while looking for a lighter alloy shaft.