Titleist Velocity
Compression 90 · Ionomer cover · Value
Titleist's distance ball: a two-piece, low-spin design built for ball speed and a high, long flight. Fits golfers who want yardage over greenside bite.
- Compression
- 90
- Compression band
- High
- Construction
- 2-piece
- Cover
- Ionomer
- Feel
- Firm
- Driver spin
- Low
- Greenside spin
- Low
- Flight
- High
- Swing speed
- 85–110 mph
- Price tier
- Value
- Colors
- White, Green, Orange
- Model year
- 2026
Titleist Velocity compression
The Titleist Velocity has a compression of 90, which is high compression (Titleist doesn't publish a figure; this is the widely reported tested number). It suits driver swing speeds of about 85–110 mph.
| Ball | Compression | Cover |
|---|---|---|
| TaylorMade Distance+ | 77 | Ionomer |
| Titleist Tour Soft | 88 | Ionomer |
| Titleist Velocity | 90 | Ionomer |
| Callaway Warbird | 90 | Ionomer |
| Top Flite XL Distance | 90 | Ionomer |
Who the Titleist Velocity is for
- Golfers with a driver swing speed of about 85–110 mph.
- Players who care more about distance and straightness than greenside spin.
- Anyone who fights a slice or hook: lower driver spin means less curve.
- Anyone who loses a few balls a round and doesn't want it to hurt.
The maker pitches it at: players who prioritize distance through the bag.
Where it makes our lists
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Common questions
What is the compression of the Titleist Velocity?
The Titleist Velocity has a compression of about 90 (high compression).
Is the Titleist Velocity good for slow swing speeds?
Not really. It’s a firm ball that works best above about 100 mph.
Does the Titleist Velocity have a urethane cover?
No, it has an ionomer cover, which spins less around the greens but lasts longer and costs less.
Updated November 2026