{"product_id":"2026-marucci-asura-rise-pac-man-11-fastpitch-softball-bat-mfpasr11pm","title":"2026 Marucci Asura Rise PAC-MAN -11 Fastpitch Softball Bat – MFPASR11PM","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMarucci ASURA RISE PAC-MAN -11 Fastpitch Softball Bat\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower Up. Rise Above.\u003c\/strong\u003e The \u003cstrong\u003eMarucci ASURA RISE PAC-MAN -11 Fastpitch Softball Bat\u003c\/strong\u003e brings elite composite performance and the iconic PAC-MAN arcade collaboration to players who want maximum bat speed without giving up top-tier barrel tech. Powered by \u003cstrong\u003eRise Sync Barrel Technology\u003c\/strong\u003e, this ultra-responsive two-piece composite bat expands the active hitting zone by up to 10%, giving lighter-swinging players a bigger, more forgiving sweet spot built for their game. Level up — no ghost stands a chance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRise Sync Barrel Technology: Built for Speed and Performance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ASURA RISE -11 centers its edge around Marucci's innovative \u003cstrong\u003eRise Sync Barrel Technology\u003c\/strong\u003e — an elongated, fully suspended inner barrel engineered to extend the effective hitting zone by up to 10%. Lighter swing. Larger barrel. The -11 drop weight is precision-tuned to maximize swing velocity while keeping Rise Sync's expanded sweet spot working at full capacity every time you step into the box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCore Rise Sync Innovations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eElongated Inner Barrel Architecture\u003c\/strong\u003e — Fully suspended inner barrel extended by up to 10% to maximize the effective performance zone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProgressive Gap Geometry\u003c\/strong\u003e — Variable spacing and inner barrel compression precision-tuned for the -11 weight drop, balancing compliance with structural stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFully Suspended Construction\u003c\/strong\u003e — Inner barrel flexes freely on contact, absorbing energy more efficiently for a faster, livelier response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOptimized Energy Transfer Path\u003c\/strong\u003e — Longer contact zone spreads impact across the barrel, improving performance consistency and long-term durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlatform-Consistent Tuning\u003c\/strong\u003e — Swing weight, balance point, and feel preserved precisely across all ASURA RISE lengths and drops\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Performance Benefits of the -11 ASURA RISE\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFaster Swing Speed\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe lighter -11 drop weight allows players to generate more bat speed through the hitting zone, which means faster hands and more time to read the pitch before committing to your swing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWider Sweet Spot\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRise Sync Barrel Technology increases inner barrel coverage so you make hard contact more often — even when you are not perfectly on the barrel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEnhanced Barrel Responsiveness\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe fully suspended inner barrel delivers a faster, livelier response on both centered and off-center contact, turning more swings into hard-hit balls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eImproved Forgiveness on Mishits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMore consistent performance across a broader range of impact locations means tough pitches on the black and defensive swings still put the ball in play with authority.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRefined Feel Without Excessive Vibration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProgressive compliance gives you connected barrel feedback without the harsh vibration that wears on your hands during long games and practice sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAV™ Knob — Anti-Vibration Technology\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eAV™ Knob\u003c\/strong\u003e is engineered as one solid unit with a soft, elastomeric outer shell that kills sting without sacrificing feel. Whether you catch it perfectly or foul one off the end cap, you get a smooth, comfortable grip experience with real feedback — not harsh shock — through your hands. Perfect for high-volume practice and doubleheader schedules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePFX Composite Handle and OLS Connection\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePlayer-Optimized Flex (PFX) Composite Handle\u003c\/strong\u003e is calibrated specifically for the -11 weight drop, with flex characteristics tuned to amplify bat speed and feel for players who benefit most from a lighter swing weight. The \u003cstrong\u003eOLS (Optimized Load System) Connection\u003c\/strong\u003e joins handle to barrel seamlessly, ensuring efficient energy delivery from your hands to the ball at contact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eConstruction\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTwo-Piece Composite\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBarrel Load\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMid-Loaded\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBarrel Diameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2¼\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBarrel Technology\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRise Sync\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDrop Weight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-11\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCertifications\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSA Softball (formerly ASA), USSSA, WBSC (formerly ISF), ISA, NSA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eGrip\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEnhanced Soft-Touch 1.75mm Grip\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWarranty\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOne Year\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLicensed\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePAC-MAN™ \u0026amp; ©BANDAI NAMCO ENTERTAINMENT INC.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eApproved Certifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Marucci ASURA RISE PAC-MAN -11 is approved for play across all major fastpitch organizations. Compete confidently wherever your season takes you:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUSA Softball\u003c\/strong\u003e (formerly ASA) — Recreational and competitive sanctioned play\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUSSSA\u003c\/strong\u003e — Travel ball and club fastpitch competition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWBSC\u003c\/strong\u003e (formerly ISF) — International fastpitch competition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISA\u003c\/strong\u003e — Independent Softball Association events\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNSA\u003c\/strong\u003e — National Softball Association competition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eShop More Marucci Fastpitch Bats at Smash It Sports\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSmash It Sports carries the largest selection of \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fastpitch-softball-bats\" title=\"Fastpitch Softball Bats\"\u003efastpitch softball bats\u003c\/a\u003e online at the lowest prices, backed by a price-match guarantee. Browse the full \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/marucci\" title=\"Marucci Baseball and Softball Bats\"\u003eMarucci bat collection\u003c\/a\u003e, explore all \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/softball-bats\" title=\"Softball Bats\"\u003esoftball bats\u003c\/a\u003e, or find your ideal \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/composite-fastpitch-softball-bats\" title=\"Composite Fastpitch Softball Bats\"\u003ecomposite fastpitch bat\u003c\/a\u003e with free shipping on most orders. Our team knows the game — we are here to help you find the right bat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions — Marucci ASURA RISE PAC-MAN -11\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is Rise Sync Barrel Technology and how does it benefit the -11 drop?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRise Sync Barrel Technology features an elongated, fully suspended inner barrel extending the active hitting zone by up to 10%. In the -11 version, this technology is combined with a lighter overall swing weight, which means faster bat speed through the zone AND a larger, more responsive sweet spot — a significant advantage for developing players and speed-first hitters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the -11 a good choice for youth or high school fastpitch players?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe -11 is an excellent choice for youth fastpitch players and developing high school hitters who need a lighter swing weight to maximize bat speed. Its broader sweet spot and forgiving barrel tech also help younger players make consistent contact while they build strength and technique. Always verify with your league's specific drop weight requirements before purchasing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat certifications does the Marucci ASURA RISE PAC-MAN have?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ASURA RISE PAC-MAN is certified for USA Softball (formerly ASA), USSSA, WBSC (formerly ISF), ISA, and NSA. This broad multi-certification makes it one of the most versatile fastpitch bats on the market, approved for recreational, travel ball, and international competition. Always confirm your specific league's approved bat list before purchasing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat barrel diameter does the ASURA RISE PAC-MAN -11 use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ASURA RISE PAC-MAN -11 features a 2¼\" barrel diameter, the standard for fastpitch softball bats, approved by all major fastpitch governing bodies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the difference between the -10 and -11 ASURA RISE PAC-MAN?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe drop weight represents the difference between length in inches and weight in ounces. In the -11, a 33\" bat weighs 22 oz. In the -10, that same 33\" bat weighs 23 oz. The -11 is the lighter option, delivering faster swing speed and making it ideal for developing players or those who prefer bat speed over raw mass at contact. The -10 is better suited for stronger players who can handle more weight and want to put more mass behind the ball.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does the AV™ Knob do?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe AV™ Knob (Anti-Vibration Technology) uses a soft, elastomeric outer shell integrated directly into the knob to absorb and redirect vibration energy away from your hands on mishits and foul balls. It reduces sting significantly while maintaining connected feel from the barrel, keeping your hands comfortable through high-volume swings in practice and games.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this bat come with a warranty?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The Marucci ASURA RISE PAC-MAN -11 includes a one-year manufacturer's warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes Smash It Sports price match on the Marucci ASURA RISE PAC-MAN?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Smash It Sports offers a price-match guarantee on all products, including the Marucci ASURA RISE PAC-MAN -11. If you find a lower price from an authorized dealer, contact our team and we will match it. 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