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Titleist New Irons 2026No new design this year. Only a limited finish in March. Here are the four current models lined up by 7-iron loft

Updated: Nov 8, 2026Contains affiliate links

I want a Titleist iron, but I can't decide whether to wait for the new model.The short answer: Titleist has released no newly designed iron in 2026, and as of Oct 30 no 2027 model has been announced either. All that came out was the "oil can finish" on March 27, and what's inside is the current T-SERIES from August 2025. T-SERIES arrives every two years, so at the same interval the next one would land around summer 2027. I think the T-SERIES on shelves now is the newest you'll get. Once you know there's no need to wait for a new model, you can buy without glancing at what's next and trust the irons when you swing. I'm a gear nerd who lines up the official spec tables every time a new model comes out, so I went on to how to choose among today's four. The numbers are from Titleist Japan's official site (checked Oct 5, 2026).

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All That Came Out in 2026 Was the “Oil Can Finish”

As far as I can tell from following the official releases, this is the only iron announcement Titleist made in 2026. I've lined it up against the standard version.

Source: Titleist official news releases (3/13/2026 and 7/11/2025). Prices are MSRP. The Oil Can release does not list lofts.

The difference is ¥39,600, about 22% more (author's calculation).

The oil can finish is a darker, blackish finish. The shafts are blacked out to match.
In the official photos, it looks great. I'll give it that. I have not seen the real thing.

But nowhere in the release did I find a number suggesting the performance changes. It doesn't say more distance, and it doesn't say more spin. So I see this as a “different color,” not a “new model.” It simply comes down to whether you'd pay ¥40,000 for the look.

It's a limited edition, so if you want one, check store stock first. The quantity has not been announced.

Choose Among the Current Four by 7-Iron Loft

Every 6-club set of the current T-SERIES is ¥178,200. You can't choose on price. What to look at is loft and head size.

There are three criteria: the 7-iron loft, the PW loft and head size. The table below lines up those three.

Source: Titleist Japan's official product pages (loft by club) and news release (7/11/2025). The T250 Launch Spec was released 9/18/2025.

The 7-iron runs from 29° to 35°. That's a 6° spread.
Irons from the same maker in the same year, a club and a half apart. Choose by name alone and you'll miss.

The column I most want you to look at is PW. The T250 and T350 are 43°. Add a 52° wedge and you have a 9° gap. Nine degrees is close to two clubs, so unless you add one around 48°, you get a hole around 100 yards. I read that as the reason the T350 set comes with a W48 from the start.

The T100's P is 45°, so the gap is 7°. No extra club needed.
That's why the T100 is my pick.

The club-by-club differences among the five models, plus the numbers for the 620 MB and CB that have been in the line since 2019, are all in Titleist Irons Compared. For how the T100 differs from its predecessor, see T100 2023 vs. 2025.

You Don't Have to Pick Just One: Titleist Itself Recommends Blending

There's a reason they all cost the same. Titleist recommends building a set that mixes models by club (a blended set).

An official Titleist article (Jan 9, 2026) says that on the PGA Tour and the Japanese tour, more than 80% of players combine multiple models, and many use a different model for the long irons (#3–#5). For example, T100 from the 6-iron through the P, with only the 4- and 5-irons in T150 or T250. For someone who struggles to launch only the long irons, it's a logical setup.

One caution: the loft steps.
The T100 7-iron is 33° and the T250 7-iron is 30.5°. Where the set crosses from one model to another, the loft gap can bunch up or stretch out. If you blend, check the lofts of the two clubs at the boundary in the official chart and make sure the gap falls within 3–5°.

To find where your own set has a distance gap, enter your lofts in the Club Setup Check (free).

What I found hitting the T100 and mixing in the T250

What I hit was the T100 (2025 model), plus a few balls with the T150 7-iron. I used the T250 4- and 5-irons, rented used, for about 18 rounds. I only touched the 2023 T100 in a shop, and I have not seen the oil can finish in person. I have not hit the T250 Launch Spec, the T350 or the 620 MB and CB.

I measured the T100 2025 model myself: the average of 15 balls in an indoor-range fitting room in September 2025 (a shop demo club, Dynamic Gold Tour Issue S200 shaft, about 130 g). The 2023 model is an estimate from the official loft difference. The T250 5-iron number is from about 18 rounds I played with it from March to August 2025.

I never had the chance to hit the 2023 model's 34°, so I put it at around 155 yards based on the official loft difference (about 3 yards per degree). The 2025 model's 33° carried 158 yards, with spin of about 6,400 rpm and a descent angle of about 47°.

For wedge gaps, my ZXi5 pitching wedge is 46° and my Vokey SM11s are 50°, 54° and 58°. The PW and the 50° are 4° apart, which works out to a 13-yard gap. This article says the T100's 45° PW and a 52° wedge leave only 7° between them. What I actually hit was the ZXi5's 46° PW with the SM11 50°. I have not measured the distance between a T100 45° PW and a 52° wedge.

My experience mixing sets is with the T250. For about 18 rounds from March to August 2025, I used T250 4- and 5-irons, used rentals from a golf shop. The two together cost about JPY 1,000 per round. The 5-iron carried 183 yards. The 4-iron flew low and was hard to stop; I got it onto the green about 8 times out of 25. I returned the T250s in August.

What I use now is the Srixon ZXi5, 6-iron to PW.

The numbers made me decide to wait: the T100's distance steps and the link to the wedges

In September 2025, off a mat at 22°C, with Pro V1 balls, I hit the T100 for 15 balls on TrackMan.

The 7-iron of my ZXi5 is 31°, 2° weaker than the T100's 33°. My ZXi5 7-iron went 160 yards at 6,300 rpm, and the T100 7-iron went 158 yards at about 6,400 rpm. That the two fly almost the same distance even though the ZXi5 is 2° more lofted gave me something to think about for the distance steps. Note that this is a judgment from clubs I hit in shop demos, not from clubs I bought and used.

I also hit the T150, six balls with the 7-iron on the same day as the T100. The carry was 162 yards, 4 yards longer than the T100. The head is a little larger and feels reassuring. If you want fewer misses, I can recommend the T150.

I measured the gaps to the wedges as well. My ZXi5 PW (46°) carries 135 yards, the SM11 50° carries 122 yards, the 54° carries 108 yards, and the 58° carries 92 yards. The steps are 13, 14 and 16 yards. You play 108 yards with a full 54° and 122 yards with a full 50°.

Even the same "7-iron" is 33° on the T100 and 30° on the T250, so the distance steps from club to club change. You may need to add a wedge, so check the lofts first before mixing sets. That's the order that keeps you from getting it wrong.

If you decide to wait, you can keep your current irons and choose after seeing used prices in summer 2027.

My decision: I'll wait. I did not wait for the new model; I checked with numbers instead. If I buy the T100, I will aim for the used ones that appear in summer 2027. New ones carry a high list price, and I can compare well enough at the stage where I can try them now, so waiting suits how I spend money better than forcing a purchase today.

Are Titleist's Next New Irons Coming in 2027? Should You Wait?

There is no official announcement. From here on, this is my read.

The previous T-SERIES generation came out in Aug 2023 and the current one in Aug 2025. Every two years.
If that interval holds, the next one is around summer 2027. So far I see nothing pointing to a new design this fall or winter.

So the answer comes out like this.

• Unhappy with your current irons → don't wait; get the current T-SERIES. If my read is right, the current models stay the newest until next summer.
• Using the 2023 model and happy with it → stay put. The T100's 7-iron only got 1° stronger.
• Want to keep the price down → look at used 2023 models. The list price of a 6-club set went up ¥13,200 with the 2025 model.

Other makers have launched new irons this fall: the Srixon ZXi and the Bridgestone B-FORGED. If you're not set on Titleist, it's not too late to compare 7-iron lofts in the list of new irons 2026 first.

What's the loft of your PW?

Update history

• Nov 5, 2026: Added the setup of the T100 session to the box (an indoor hitting bay, alone, room temperature) and spelled out the criteria for choosing. Some wording was also reworked (the numbers are unchanged)
• Oct 5, 2026: Published
• Oct 18, 2026: Reworked the title, description, intro and 1 FAQ to answer the question about 2027 models (no numbers changed)

Will the 620 MB and 620 CB get successors?

As of Oct 30, no successor has been announced. The 620 MB and 620 CB went on sale Aug 30, 2019, and while T-SERIES gets refreshed every 2 years, these have stayed the same for nearly 7 years.

The two forged soft-steel sets you can buy now have 7-iron lofts of 34° for the CB and 35° for the MB. The numbers are in Titleist irons compared.

About the writer and sources

The writer has an average score of 72, plays 150 rounds a year, has a driver head speed of 46 m/s and hits a slight fade. I read the official numbers side by side, and for the gear I used I give my own numbers too.

The T100 I hit and the T250 I mixed in on rental are covered in separate sections of "What I learned hitting the T100 and T250, and mixing them." The subtractions and sorting of the official numbers are mine. The update date is November 8, 2026.

FAQ

Related reading

Titleist Irons Compared: 7-Iron Lofts from 29° to 35°
Club-by-club numbers for the five models and the 620 MB and CB.

T100: 2023 vs. 2025 model
Check the generation gap in numbers before buying the older model.

New Irons 2026: Release Date List
Compare other makers' 2026 releases by 7-iron loft.

Best Irons 2026
Five models, including the T100, compared on five criteria.

Sources for this article

• Titleist official news release: NEW T-SERIES Irons “Oil Can finish” (3/13/2026)
• Titleist official news release: T-SERIES Irons (7/11/2025)
• Titleist Japan official: Blended Sets and the T-SERIES (1/9/2026)
• Titleist Japan official: T-SERIES Irons (loft by club)

Last updated: Nov 8, 2026

Specs and prices are the figures published on manufacturers' official websites and in press releases, and by media outlets (checked Oct 5, 2026). These are published figures. The numbers I hit or played myself are given in the text, with their conditions.