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Everyday Performance Shortboard

Pyzel Phantom Round review

The Phantom is a Step-down version of John John Florences current favourite model, the Ghost. Pyzel's Phantom Round is best in waist-high to slightly...

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Everyday Performance Shortboard

Phantom Round

The Phantom is a Step-down version of John John Florences current favourite model, the Ghost. Pyzel's Phantom Round is best in waist-high to slightly...

Pyzel Phantom Round surfboard
Primary categoryEveryday Performance Shortboard
Also suitsdaily_driver
Fin intentThruster
Best suited forprogressing, intermediate, advanced, expert
Quiver positionPerformance board

Behavioural profile

Quivrr Board DNA

Paddle
8 / 10Strong
Speed
9 / 10Exceptional
Drive
7 / 10Strong
Release
8 / 10Strong
Hold
6 / 10Moderate
Forgiveness
7 / 10Strong
Sensitivity
7 / 10Strong
Weak waves
7 / 10Strong
Powerful waves
6 / 10Moderate
Beach
9 / 10Exceptional
Point
7 / 10Strong
Reef
6 / 10Moderate
Outline
parallel
Rocker
medium low entry / medium tail
Rails
medium
Tail
round
Bottom
single, flat
Fins
thruster, five fin
Style
versatile, balanced, easy performance, fast
Quiver roles
daily driver, one board quiver

Quivrr Board DNA is derived from current manufacturer design information and governed Quivrr classification. It does not imply manufacturer endorsement.

What it was designed to do

The Phantom Round sits in the Everyday Performance Shortboard board family and follows a Everyday Performance Shortboard direction. This describes design intent; it is not a score, award or claim that the model suits every surfer.

What it does well

Phantom Round follows a Everyday Performance Shortboard direction within the Everyday Performance Shortboard family. Its low paddle support and Thruster fin setup help define where it may fit; the final result still depends on size, construction, rider and conditions.

Check the current manufacturer details →

Best suited for

Available board information associates this model with beach break, open face, point break. The available rider guidance includes progressing, intermediate, advanced, expert.

Riding feel

Fin options: Thruster. Paddle support: low. The final feel depends on size, construction and conditions.

Where it sits in your quiver

This model most naturally sits in the performance board position. Its actual role depends on the selected size, your existing boards and usual conditions.

Things to keep in mind

  • turning radius
  • hold

Board guidance is kept separate from live inventory. A model may be documented without being available in a specific size or region.

Sizing guide

23.1L to 43.6L in the available board specifications. Use litres alongside length, width, rails, outline and foam distribution. Confirm current specifications before choosing a size.

Design details

Available specifications place the Phantom Round in the Everyday Performance Shortboard family, with a Everyday Performance Shortboard design direction, Thruster fin options and low paddle support. Use the linked manufacturer source to confirm current construction and dimensions.

Bodhi's Board Notes

Ask Bodhi to relate this design to your ability, preferred volume, current board, quiver and usual waves.