Good wedges can lead to lower scores. Not only being good with wedges, but having good wedges can make a world of difference when it comes to bettering your score.
Importantly good doesn’t have to mean expensive. Golfweek has scoured the internet to find you some of the best wedges on the market at an affordable price. If you’re looking for the absolute top wedges on the market, check out David Dusek’s list of the best wedges for 2022.
To qualify for our affordable list, the wedges below must be priced under $150 each. Some of the wedges that made the list are on sale, so act fast to maximize your savings!
If you’re looking to build a bag or make some upgrades without breaking the bank, check out our affordable drivers and affordable irons lists from earlier this month.
Price: $129.98 (Down from $159.99, save 19%)
Why we like it: Callaway makes what many consider to be the best wedges on the market. Making Dusek’s best of list for 2022, the JAWS MD5 are a great budget pick up thanks to a timely sale.
Price: $109.98 (Down from $129.99, save 15%)
Why we like it: Another great budget beast, these Callaway Mack Daddy wedges are a fantastic pick up. With Callaway being an industry leader, you can’t really go wrong with a couple of Mack Daddy’s in your bag.
Price: $149.99
Why we like it: Before Roger Cleveland was hired on at Callaway, Cleveland golf held consensus as to who held the title of wedge king. Not missing a beat, these RTX ZipCore wedges are a great addition to any bag.
Price: $109.98 (Down from $149.99, save 27%)
Why we like it: The CBX2 has a hollow cavity design to maximize forgiveness which helps give you the most spin possible on those mishits. At nearly 30% off, these are a near steal!
Price: $119.99
Why we like it: Do you have trouble around the greens? Do your friends cower in fear when you pull out a wedge greenside? This may be the solution for you. The Smart Sole 4.0 has a wide sole to help you eliminate chunks, blades and any other miss you can conjure up.
Price: $149.99
Why we like it: One of the slickest wedges available, the Cobra KING can help you knock down pins. The throwback look featuring Cobra’s old logo is a great aesthetic for this high-tech wedge.
Price: $129.95
Why we like it: Mizuno has done it again. The company consistently makes our budget best lists for a reason. Its high-quality materials at an affordable cost is why.
Price: $139.99 (Down from $169.99, save 18%)
Why we like it: These Taylormade’s also made Dusek’s shortlist for 2022. Snag some of the best wedges in the game at a discounted price!
Price: $119.99
Why we like it: Made for those who have a bit more touch with their short game, the Hi-Toe is a great grab for the golf artisan in your life.
Price: $139.99
Why we like it: Another one of Dusek’s picks for 2022, the Wilson Staff Model wedge is perfect for those who want versatility around the greens. If you find yourself playing on tight lies, this wedge is for you.