Evolv Phantom
Evolv
Built with aggressive downturn and strong asymmetry, this shoe excels on overhanging terrain and roof climbing. Velcro closure enables fast adjustments during intense climbing sessions. With high-volume forefoot and responsive TRAX SAS rubber, this shoe handles all foothold types.
Best For
Best for bouldering and sport climbing on vertical, overhang and roof terrain. Aimed at advanced to elite climbers.
Strengths & Trade-offs
Strengths
- Aggressive curve puts force where it matters on steep climbs
- Pull the straps tighter as the shoe warms up
- Grippy soft rubber for friction-dependent moves
- Designed with resoling in mind
- Vegan-friendly from toe to heel
Trade-offs
- Cramped toe box limits all-day comfort
- Can get sweaty in longer sessions
Sizing & Fit
True to size for standard feet. Size for a snug but comfortable fit.
Fit profile: medium width, high forefoot volume, narrow heel, suits egyptian toe shapes.
No stretch expected; minimal break-in.
Stiffness
Measured stiffness: 0.59 on our 0-1 scale (0 = softest). Among aggressive shoes it sits between the Scarpa Boostic (0.53, softer) and the Unparallel Qubit (0.68, stiffer).
Specifications
| Brand | Evolv |
| Model | Phantom |
| Closure | Velcro |
| Downturn | Aggressive |
| Asymmetry | Strong |
| Rubber | TRAX SAS |
| Rubber Thickness | 4.2mm |
| Weight (pair) | 510g |
| Vegan | Yes |
| Kids | No |
Prices
| Retailer | Price |
|---|---|
| bergfreunde.de | 123.71 EUR |
| oliunid.de | 123.90 EUR |
| oliunid.fr | 123.90 EUR |
| oliunid.es | 123.90 EUR |
| epictv.com | 123.90 EUR |
| oliunid.it | 123.90 EUR |
| snowleader.com | 125.90 EUR |
| snowleader.be | 125.90 EUR |
| tapir-store.de | 134.99 EUR |
| bergzeit.de | 138.30 EUR |
| + 6 more retailers | |
Cheapest current offer: 123.71 EUR at bergfreunde.de, 31% below the 180.00 EUR list price. 16 shops currently stock it (123.71 to 180.00 EUR).