Joss Shadow Carbon Fiber Pool Cue Shaft

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In Stock Shafts - 11.8 mm and 12.5 mm

List Price : $475.00

Our Price : $403.75

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  • Tip: Joss Premium Medium Layered Tip, designed for excellent chalk retention and consistent shape over time.
  • Ferrule: 3/16-inch white low-deflection ferrule, reducing front-end mass while keeping a classic look.
  • Taper: 13-inch pro taper, the longest in the Joss lineup, for a long, smooth stroke.
  • Shaft Construction: Aerospace-grade carbon fiber with a multi-density foam core, engineered for low deflection, feel, and sound.
  • Diameter: Available in 11.8mm and 12.5mm.

Joss Goes Carbon

The Joss Shadow Carbon Fiber Shaft is the first carbon fiber playing shaft from Joss Cues, and it was built to feel like a Joss. After more than a year of research, development, and testing, Dan and Stephen Janes set out to deliver the accuracy and durability of carbon fiber without giving up the feel and sound Joss players have trusted for decades.

A Longer Taper for a Smoother Stroke

The biggest difference you will notice is the taper. The Shadow features a 13-inch pro taper, longer than Joss's traditional shafts. The shaft stays slim farther back, giving your bridge hand more room and letting your stroke glide through smoothly and consistently. Paired with carbon fiber's low-deflection characteristics, it lets you apply draw, follow, and side spin with confidence.

Low Deflection, Solid Hit

Inside the shaft, Joss uses a carefully selected combination of foams with different densities that work together with the shaft's weight system. This construction tunes the balance between low deflection, feedback, and sound, so you get a solid, consistent hit instead of the hollow feel found in some carbon shafts.

Up front, a short 3/16-inch white ferrule keeps front-end mass to a minimum while maintaining a traditional appearance. Each Shadow is fitted with a Joss Premium Medium Layered Tip for excellent chalk retention, shape consistency, and dependable performance.

Built to Last

Carbon fiber offers exceptional resistance to warping and everyday wear. Its smooth surface resists the dings, dirt, and moisture that affect traditional wood shafts, so there is no sanding, sealing, or worrying about a humid pool room. The Shadow is engineered to deliver the same consistent performance over years of play.

Looking for Joss carbon technology for your break cue? The Joss Shadow Carbon Fiber Break Shaft is also available in 13mm.

Joss has been building cues in Towson, Maryland since 1968, and founder Dan Janes was among the first to standardize joint sizes so shafts could be swapped between cues. The Shadow carries that forward. Stephen Janes, ACA Cuemaker of the Year (2017), and the Joss team spent more than a year developing it as the brand's first carbon fiber playing shaft, bringing modern materials to the same playability-first standards Joss has always been known for.

Warranty and Support

Joss Cues Ltd. warrants its products to the original purchaser against defects in materials and workmanship, subject to the manufacturer's terms and exclusions. Review the official Joss Cues warranty for complete details.