Elegance is power with the Kryo2 Empress (-9), a fastpitch softball bat built for stronger high school and college players ready to launch big hits. Louisville Slugger engineers optimized Kryo2’s GO-EX+ Barrel System for a softer feel and immediate, game-ready performance.

Featuring new composite materials and a larger gap between barrel walls, Kryo2 (-9) offers a balanced yet powerful swing weight to help hitters lift more extra-base hits.

Draped in an art nouveau look emanating powerful mystical energy, the redesigned barrel works with the XPND Performance End Cap to create unrivaled feel and sound.

• Kryo2 GO-EX+ Barrel System: Revamped for immediate performance, the Kryo2 barrel system delivers unrivaled sound and soft feel on every swing. The larger gap between composite barrel walls delivers elite energy transfer on contact.
• VTX Connection System: Allows for independent movement between the barrel and handle for a best-in-class feel with less vibration on contact.
• XPND Performance End Cap: Innovative patented design that creates a pivot for the barrel to float on, improving performance and feel toward the end of the barrel
• Balanced Swing Weight: An easy-swinging, balanced feel through the zone, helping all types of players deliver maximum pop.
• Premium LS Pro Comfort Grip™: Applied to the handle for the added tack and cushion players love, improving comfort and bat control.