Eric Oncins plays the Engage X2 — his current paddle with Engage, the brand he signed with in 2026.
The hard-hitting Brazilian has become one of the most exciting men’s players to watch, so what paddle does Eric Oncins use? He plays for Engage.
I’m Jason Regan, a USA Pickleball Ambassador for North Central Massachusetts — and an Engage rep myself, so this one’s close to home.
What is Eric Oncins’ paddle?
Oncins signed with Engage as part of the brand’s return as an official PPA Tour sponsor in 2026. He currently competes with the Engage X2 — one of Engage’s flagship performance paddles — rather than a personal signature model. Shop Engage paddles.
Why does he use it?
Oncins is a Brazilian powerhouse — explosive drives and aggressive, attacking pickleball. Engage’s paddles are known for power and spin, a natural fit for his high-octane style.
Should you use Eric Oncins’ paddle?
Engage’s flagship paddles suit players who want power and spin with solid control — a strong all-around choice. If you want help picking the right one for your game, see our best paddles guide, or browse Engage directly.
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— Jason Regan, USA Pickleball Ambassador, North Central Massachusetts. Last updated August 2026.
Frequently asked questions
What paddle does Eric Oncins use?
He currently plays the Engage X2, one of Engage’s flagship performance paddles.
What brand does Eric Oncins play for?
Engage Pickleball, which he joined as part of Engage’s 2026 PPA Tour sponsorship return.
Does Eric Oncins have a signature paddle?
Not a personal signature model — he competes with Engage’s existing flagship paddles.