Powell Peralta Mcgill Skull/Snake Fade 8.5" Black/Red/Green Skateboard Deck
- More stability for landings, bowls, faster spots
- Reliable pop and consistent feel every session
- Name-brand pro deck at budget price
Estimated delivery between:
June 15 and
June 22.
Perfect For:
- Street skate setup
- Skatepark transition riding
- Ramps and bowls
- McGill collection display
- Skateboard deck replacement
Product Description
Unleash your inner legend with the Powell Peralta McGill Skull/Snake Fade 8.5" Skateboard Deck. Designed with the iconic Skull & Snake graphic, this deck is a tribute to the roots of skateboarding while offering modern performance. The striking black, red, and green fade stands out at the park or on the streets, giving you a board that not only performs but also commands attention. Whether you're perfecting your tricks, cruising the city, or dropping into a deep bowl, this deck is built to inspire confidence and push your limits.
Crafted with precision, this deck is made using AirLam presses and the same high-quality maple and glue as Powell Peralta’s pro-level boards. Engineered for a light and thin profile, it delivers excellent torsional rigidity and a crisp pop that skaters of all levels can rely on. The K20 concave provides a comfortable, responsive feel underfoot, making it ideal for street, park, and transition skating. Whether you're an experienced rider or just starting out, this deck offers a perfect blend of durability, performance, and classic style.
Specifications
- Length: 32.08"
- Width: 8.5"
- Wheelbase: 14.375"
- Construction: 7-ply Maple
Product code: ES-1DPORMCGSF85KRG
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Quick dispatch: ships in 1–2 business days, followed by fast 2–7 days across the lower 48 U.S. states.
Quick dispatch: ships in 1–2 business days, followed by fast 2–7 days across the lower 48 U.S. states.
Powell Peralta Mcgill Skull/Snake Fade 8.5" Black/Red/Green Skateboard Deck - Key Questions Answered
Is an 8.5" deck a good choice if I want more stability without losing too much responsiveness?
Yes, 8.5" gives you a wider platform that feels steadier underfoot while still flipping and snapping well. It suits riders who want confidence on faster lines, bowls, and bigger landings.
What kind of riding is this deck best for?
It works best for street, park, and transition skating where control matters. The shape and width make it easy to carve, set up tricks, and stay balanced in rougher sessions.
How does it feel compared with a narrower deck?
It feels less twitchy and gives your front foot more room to work. If narrower boards feel sketchy at speed, this one is easier to trust on landings and ramps.
Would this be a better pick for taller riders or skaters with bigger feet?
Often, yes, because the extra width adds room and confidence without making the board sluggish. Many taller riders prefer that added platform for cleaner stance adjustments and more stable turns.
What should I expect from the ride feel of a 7-ply maple pro model deck?
Expect a familiar, solid pop with a consistent feel session to session. The 7-ply maple build is a classic setup for riders who want predictable response and dependable board feel.
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Skater since 1974, pool pipe and skatepark, I've ridden it all but these Carver C7 trucks were a revelation. Best for slow speed styling and generally hanging some art on mellow terrain.
Definitely a kick and worth trying.
Mauricio Z.
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09/01/2025
Excellent service, shipping was fast and the the skateboard is insanely cool! Thanks guys 🙏🏻
Mackenzie S.
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10/29/2025
sick board! rides smooth too. just have to be careful with wheel biting when turning. tighten them trucks! love the grip tape though omg.
Vincent S.
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11/02/2025
I've never had a board I've loved this much. Made with coconut fibers and Hawaiian print cloth. I'm in love. Abec 7s are smoothe, grips great. Overall 10/10
Bailey G.
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01/30/2026
Ate dirt but user error. 10/10 board
Krystle G.
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04/19/2026
Feels well-built and rides nice. Great for a beginner!
Stephen H.
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02/25/2025
I am loving this board so far! I reached out to LBUSA to get some help finding the right board for me. They were more than helpful and the process of getting help, ordering the board, and then delivery was flawless. I am excited with my purchase and am thrilled with the customer service along the way. Top notch!
Jules U.
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04/20/2025
Great Jules, enjoy the ride!
Nicholas
Verified
03/19/2026
Well built and super fun to skate on. Wheels work well on imperfect pavement and sidewalk cracks. Bearings are legit.
Steven B.
Verified
12/30/2024
Kiddo got this board for Christmas, for us to ride on Route 66. Board is good quality. No name trucks, but they function well for her. She likes the Punked Speed Series wheels. We did put reds super bearings in it. The factory bearings do not roll near as well. For the price, for a complete, it is well worth it. This is our second Punked Longboard, and both have served their purpose. I would buy from this company, and Vendor again, without question.
Mikko B.
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Trippy assym setup with Rogue ZM1's and assorted wheels really rips for downhill! I also hope to run cones with it soon.
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