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Discs that fly like the Innova Champion Discs Thunderbird
The Thunderbird is a overstable fairway (9/5/0/2). A popular speed-9 fairway that flies straight to stable with a reliable fade. Good for long hyzers and controlled drives for moderate-to-strong arms. Champion copies hold up in wind.
These are the most widely thrown discs that fly closest to it, ranked by flight numbers, real-world stability and what players use them for. Highlighted numbers differ from the Thunderbird.
| Rank# | Disc | Flight | Match | What’s different |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mad CatLone Star Disc · Overstable fairwaySame flight numbers. | 9/5/0/2Near twin | Near twin | Same flight numbers. |
| 2 | UndertakerDiscraft · Overstable fairway1 more turn. | 9/5/-1/2Close | Close | 1 more turn. |
| 3 | EscapeDynamic Discs · Overstable fairway1 more turn. | 9/5/-1/2Close | Close | 1 more turn. |
| 4 | Orion LFMillennium Golf Discs · Overstable fairway1 more turn. | 9/5/-1/2Close | Close | 1 more turn. |
| 5 | GetawayDynamic Discs · Overstable fairway0.5 more turn, 1 more fade. | 9/5/-0.5/3Close | Close | 0.5 more turn, 1 more fade. |
| 6 | Saint ProLatitude 64 · Overstable fairway1 slower, 0.5 more turn. | 8/5/-0.5/2Close | Close | 1 slower, 0.5 more turn. |
| 7 | RaptorDiscraft · Overstable fairway1 less glide, 1 more fade. | 9/4/0/3Close | Close | 1 less glide, 1 more fade. |
| 8 | Teebird 3Innova Champion Discs · Overstable fairway1 slower, 1 less glide. | 8/4/0/2Close | Close | 1 slower, 1 less glide. |
| 9 | FX-2Prodigy Disc · Overstable fairway1 less glide, 1 more fade. | 9/4/0/3Close | Close | 1 less glide, 1 more fade. |
| 10 | FD3 (new)Discmania · Overstable fairway1 less glide, 1 more fade. | 9/4/0/3Close | Close | 1 less glide, 1 more fade. |
Like the Thunderbird, but…
Flight numbers are the manufacturers’; types, real-world stability and matches are Disc Golf Trading Post’s own, reviewed by the team.