Compare bowling balls
Core numbers are compared in one weight. Some brands only publish them for one weight.
DV8 Mantra Solid
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Hammer Spawn
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Roto Grip Wicked Gremlin
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Roto Grip Transformer
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| Brand | DV8 | Hammer | Roto Grip | Roto Grip |
| Line | $$$$ | High | HP3 | HP5 |
| Coverstock | Inciter Xtreme Solid | HK22C² Solid | GR1 Solid | VR1 Solid |
| Cover type | Solid reactive | Solid reactive | Solid reactive | Solid reactive |
| Core | Mantra | Gauntlet | Rondure MaxD | Morph Wing |
| Core type | Asymmetric | Asymmetric | Asymmetric | Asymmetric |
| RG | 2.498 | 2.501 | 2.500 (16 lb) | 2.500 (16 lb) |
| Diff | 0.047 | 0.050 | 0.056 (16 lb) | 0.050 (16 lb) |
| Int. diff | 0.011 | 0.012 | 0.011 | 0.015 |
| Factory finish | 500, 2000 Siaair Micro Pad | 500, 1000 Siaair Micro Pad | 2000 Grit | 4000 Grit |
| Lane condition | Medium oil – Heavy oil | Medium oil – Heavy oil | — | — |
| Flare potential | — | — | High | High |
| Reaction | — | Strong overall hook | — | — |
| Color | Black / Blue / Fuschia | Black | Citrine / Red / Purple | Indigo / Violet / Slate |
| Release date | September 18, 2025 | May 14, 2026 | August 7, 2026 | January 23, 2026 |
| Status | Retired | Current | Current | Current |
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