Innova Invader Disc Review

The Innova Invader is a control-first putt-and-approach disc that excels at point-and-shoot lines, low ceilings, and dependable landings. With modest glide and a neutral-to-stable finish, it rewards clean releases and makes distance control easy. Players who value accuracy over raw carry—especially in the woods or in wind—will find the Invader to be a confidence booster from the tee to the circle.
Quick Flight Numbers
Speed
3
3
Glide
2
2
Turn
0
0
Fade
1
1
Why Throw It
- Speed 3 keeps power in check, making standstills and touch shots simple to control from tee or fairway.
- Glide 2 means less unintended sail—great for low ceilings, tight gaps, and headwinds where you want a reliable drop.
- Turn 0 with Fade 1 gives a straight push with a gentle, predictable finish instead of a hard hook.
- Excellent approach consistency: aim at the landing zone and trust it to sit without big skips or blow-by.
Who It Fits
- Beginners: Straight, no-surprises flights that won’t drift off line; easy distance control.
- Intermediate: A dependable driving putter for woods golf, controlled layups, and windy circles.
- Advanced: Point-and-shoot neutral that accepts torque for flat backhands and touch forehands.
Shot Ideas
- Flat laser to soft finish: with 0 turn and 1 fade, throw flat at mid power and let it settle slightly left at the end.
- Low-ceiling fairway hit: the Glide 2 profile holds a penetrating line; keep the nose down and aim for a soft landing.
- Standstill woods approach: use the Speed 3 feel to pop it straight through gaps without overflying the basket.
- Touch forehand: neutral high-speed stability resists wobble; release flat and expect a modest, controllable finish.
- Wind-aware putt or chip: in breezy conditions, the low glide helps prevent lift—commit to a firm, straight line.
If you want a similar putter with more carry, check out the Innova Aviar. Need a beefier approach partner for wind or flex lines? Try the Innova Pig.