Paintball Magazine 2018 Paintball Extravaganza Special Edition | Page 74

These teams included defending world champs Edmonton Impact, who have made a habit of winning events and series titles for Planet Eclipse, perennial top contender San Antonio X-Factor, Infamous, Chicago Aftershock, Baltimore Revo and a trio of newly promoted pro teams including Sacramento DMG, Scottsdale Elevation and New York Xtreme. For those not keeping track, that’s almost half of the 2018 twenty-team field. Of those teams, Impact, Elevation, Revo and X-Factor advanced to Sunday play in the pro division, with Impact going on to pick up in 2018 where they left off in ’17, winning the season’s inaugural event with X-Factor taking home the Silver medal. To start a season in such a dominating fashion is an Photos this page by Aaron Dill 074 paintball.media magazine impressive way for a new marker to enter the professional ranks, and it appears likely that more podium finishes and trophies are to follow for the Eclipse stable of teams and their new CS2 marker. Light, small and packed with advanced new features, the Eclipse CS2 earns its spot at the top of the Eclipse pack. While it clearly won’t be for everyone due to its $1,500 price tag, those who chose to step up will be happy they did, as the CS2 delivers world-class, pro-level performance. www.PlanetEclipse.com