Scarpa Drago LV
Scarpa
The Drago LV is a soft, aggressively downturned velcro shoe from Scarpa for bouldering and sport climbing. Typically sized 1 EU size below street size. Of 67 user reports, 36 find the heel loose and 58 rate the forefoot perfect. In stock at 46 shops from 121.99 EUR.
The low-volume variant of the Drago keeps its soft, sensitive build for climbers with narrower, lower-volume feet. Identical downturn and asymmetry to its sibling, but in a sleeker package that improves heel lock and fit. Built for advanced and elite climbers on steep boulders and sport routes, on rock and plastic.
Best For
Best for bouldering and sport climbing on overhang and roof terrain. Aimed at advanced to elite climbers.
Among the 469 adult climbing shoes we track, the Drago LV ranks in the top 2% for hooking, the top 4% for sensitivity and the top 15% for pocket climbing.
Strengths & Trade-offs
Drago LV strengths
- Superior heel lock for climbers
- Lightweight and precise
- Exceptional pocket hooking
- Sharply downturned for hooking and steep terrain
Drago LV trade-offs
- Very narrow fit limits appeal
- Not beginner-friendly
- Minimal midsole support
How the Drago LV fits
Typically sized 1 EU size below street size.
Lower volume than the Drago, with a close, low-stretch fit.
Fit profile: narrow width, low forefoot volume, narrow heel, suits egyptian toe shapes.
Minimal stretch expected; minimal break-in.
How it fit climbers with your foot shape: fit reports from feet like yours.
Drago LV fit reports
Based on fit feedback from 67 owners who measured their feet with the climbing-gear.com foot scanner and rated this shoe at the toes, forefoot and heel (tight, perfect or loose).
Typical downsize: -1.0 EU from street size (n=66).
- Fits best for: medium forefoot width, medium instep height
- Runs tight for: greek toe shape, roman toe shape, long toes
- Runs loose for: shallow heel, deep heel
- Toes: 57% perfect (n=67) - 38 perfect, 25 tight, 4 loose. Mixed signals across foot types.
- Forefoot: 87% perfect (n=67) - 58 perfect, 4 tight, 5 loose. Fits well for medium forefoot width, medium instep height
- Heel: 43% perfect (n=67) - 29 perfect, 2 tight, 36 loose. Mixed signals across foot types.
Stiffness
Measured stiffness: 0.28 on our 0-1 scale (0 = softest). Among aggressive shoes it sits between the La Sportiva Theory (0.24, softer) and the La Sportiva Skwama (0.33, stiffer).
Drago LV specifications
| Brand | Scarpa |
| Model | Drago LV |
| Closure | Velcro |
| Downturn | Aggressive |
| Asymmetry | Strong |
| Toe Patch | Full |
| Heel Rubber | Full |
| Ankle Protection | None |
| Midsole | Toe |
| Midsole Stiffness | Soft |
| Rand | Tensioned |
| Upper Material | Leather/synthetic |
| Weight (pair) | 400 g (14.1 oz) |
| Break-in | Minimal |
| Rubber | Vibram XS Grip2 / M50 (toe wrap) |
| Rubber Thickness | 3.5mm |
| Rubber Hardness | Soft |
| Durability | Low |
| Vegan | No |
| Resoleable | Yes |
| Kids | No |
What the Drago LV costs
Prices checked 15 Oct 2026 across 46 shops that currently stock it (121.99 to 179.95 EUR). Cheapest current offer: 121.99 EUR at oetzi-halle.de, 30% below the 174.95 EUR list price.
| Retailer | Price |
|---|---|
| oetzi-halle.de | 121.99 EUR |
| funktionelles.de | 125.81 EUR |
| outdoor-climbing.de | 125.95 EUR |
| hardloop.de | 127.99 EUR |
| sport-conrad.com | 129.95 EUR |
| bergfreunde.de | 131.21 EUR |
| barrabes.com | 134.90 EUR |
| campobase.net | 134.90 EUR |
| verticalextreme.de | 135.95 EUR |
| oliunid.de | 138.90 EUR |
| + 36 more shops | |
Prices by size
Cheapest in-stock price per EU size and how many shops list that size, from the EU pool. Updated daily.
| EU size | From | Shops |
|---|---|---|
| 34 | 134.90 EUR | 5 |
| 34.5 | 134.90 EUR | 4 |
| 35 | 131.20 EUR | 13 |
| 35.5 | 125.95 EUR | 13 |
| 36 | 125.95 EUR | 17 |
| 36.5 | 125.94 EUR | 27 |
| 37 | 125.81 EUR | 34 |
| 37.5 | 125.95 EUR | 32 |
| 38 | 125.95 EUR | 37 |
| 38.5 | 125.95 EUR | 35 |
| 39 | 125.95 EUR | 37 |
| 39.5 | 121.99 EUR | 38 |
| 40 | 121.99 EUR | 37 |
| 40.5 | 125.94 EUR | 35 |
| 41 | 125.95 EUR | 38 |
| 41.5 | 125.95 EUR | 36 |
| 42 | 125.95 EUR | 36 |
| 42.5 | 125.95 EUR | 36 |
| 43 | 125.95 EUR | 39 |
| 43.5 | 121.99 EUR | 37 |
| 44 | 121.99 EUR | 30 |
| 44.5 | 125.95 EUR | 21 |
| 45 | 125.95 EUR | 22 |
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