2027 DeMarini Voodoo One BBCOR Bat Review
The 2027 Voodoo One is DeMarini's speed play: a one-piece X14 alloy with a listed 8750 MOI that the company markets as the lightest-swinging BBCOR on the market.
Prefer the 2026? The 2026 Voodoo One is a very similar bat → $349.95The Score
How we score ↗How big and forgiving the barrel is — based on barrel length, construction (one- vs two-piece, alloy vs composite), and how it plays on balls hit off the center. A primary driver of the overall score.
Raw exit velocity and distance. We use measured numbers from freely available independent testing when they exist; otherwise construction and consensus, judged against the certification’s performance ceiling. A primary driver of the overall score.
Comfort and feedback on contact — vibration dampening from the knob/connection, the sting of a stiff one-piece vs a smooth two-piece, and the sound off the barrel. A primary driver of the overall score.
How well it holds up and how the company stands behind it — documented cracking/denting reports, cold-weather behavior, and the brand’s real warranty record. Good to know, but weighted lightly in the score.
Our take on price-for-performance — the overall package weighed against its cost and what comparable bats run. Shown for context; it is NOT factored into the overall score (price changes too often and is personal).
Why this score: Speed and raw pop are real — independent lab testing of the predecessor measured top-tier exit velocity, and the 2027 keeps that formula. Sweet spot and feel reflect the one-piece alloy's honest limits. Durability sits low on the documented cracking history of earlier generations plus the brand's slow warranty-service record; value follows.
Our Review
The Voodoo One's pitch hasn't changed for 2027: maximum bat speed from a one-piece X14 alloy, trimmed to a listed 8750 MOI at 33" with a lightweight Tracer composite end cap, tapered handle, and Damplify knob. Sizing runs the full 30"–34" including half sizes. For a strong-handed contact hitter moving up to -3, that swing weight is genuinely useful, and the alloy barrel pops from day one. The trade-offs are the honest ones for this design: a smaller effective sweet spot than the big hybrids, and real sting on cold-day mishits despite the knob. History matters here too — earlier Voodoo One generations had a documented cracking-and-denting problem that the company itself addressed with a reinforced knob in 2024, and warranty turnaround complaints have persisted across the line. Independent lab testing of the 2026 model measured elite exit velocities, so the speed formula works; go in with eyes open on the ownership side.
Also worth a look: Combat Spec A1 — the benchmark one-piece alloy, with a bigger sweet spot and a clean durability record.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Lightest-swinging BBCOR profile going (listed 8750 MOI at 33")
- Hot-out-of-the-wrapper X14 alloy — independent lab testing of the 2026 model measured elite exit velocity
- Full 30"–34" size run including half sizes
Cons
- Smaller effective sweet spot than two-piece hybrids; mishits sting
- The line has a documented history of cracking/denting in earlier generations
- Warranty claims on this brand have a record of slow turnaround
Full Specifications
| Brand | DeMarini |
|---|---|
| Model | Voodoo One |
| Model Year | 2027 |
| Certification | BBCOR |
| Sport | Baseball |
| Construction | One-piece X14 alloy (Tracer composite end cap) |
| Model # | WBD2705010 |
| Drop | -3 |
| Barrel | 2 5/8" |
| Swing Weight | Balanced / ultra-light |
| MSRP | $349 |
Where to Buy
2027 DeMarini Voodoo One BBCOR Bat — FAQ
Is the 2027 DeMarini Voodoo One a good BBCOR bat?
We rate it 7.7/10 (Grade B). The 2027 Voodoo One is DeMarini's speed play: a one-piece X14 alloy with a listed 8750 MOI that the company markets as the lightest-swinging BBCOR on the market.
What drops does the Voodoo One come in?
The 2027 Voodoo One BBCOR comes in -3.
Is the DeMarini Voodoo One BBCOR-legal?
Yes — it's BBCOR certified by the WSU Sports Science Lab. Certified to the BBCOR .50 standard — the barrel is regulated to perform like wood, so it’s legal for high school and college.
How much does the 2027 Voodoo One cost?
MSRP is $349. We list the lowest price across CheapBats and Amazon on this page.
New to buying bats? Read our bat sizing guide, certifications explained, or browse all guides.
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Sources: SPC Sports — 2027 DeMarini Voodoo One -3 BBCOR (WBD2705010) · Triple-S Sports — 2027 Voodoo One BBCOR · Better Baseball — durability changes in the 2024 Voodoo One