Titleist T250 irons replace T200 with more speed, higher launch and improved control

Gear: Titleist T250 irons (2025)

Price: $1,499 (7-clubs) with True Temper AMT Tour Black shafts and Titleist Universal 360 grips. $1,599 with Mitsubishi MMT graphite shafts

Specs: Foted, hollow-body construction with L-shaped face, internal tungsten weights, and progressive grooves.

Available: July 10 (pre-order and fittings), August 21 (in stores)

Who it’s for: Golfers looking for more ball speed, height and forgiveness than a traditional player’s iron delivers, but who still want a compact, clean-looking head.

What you should know: Replacing the T200, the new T250 irons are faster, more consistent and deliver higher launch and improved spin control in a sleeker, all-steel chassis. Positioned between the T150 and the game-improvement T350, the T250 is Titleist's modern take on the player's-distance iron.

The Deep Dive: The Titleist T250 irons may be new by name, but the design lineage traces directly to the T200 irons that have been a favorite among amateurs and recreational players for the past several seasons. The T200 was already one of Titleist’s most tech-forward irons, but for 2025, the company took everything that worked — and then reshaped the rest to fit more cleanly within its streamlined T-Series lineup.

The multi-material backplate on the T200 gone and in its place is a clean, all-steel back that helps the T250 visually blend better with the T150 and T350 for players building composite sets. Beneath that cleaner exterior, the T250 is packed with performance-enhancing technologies.

At the heart of the T250 is a forged, face insert that has an L-shape that allows it to hinge and flex across a larger portion of the hitting area. That results in increased ball speed and a higher launch, especially on thin strikes.

That face is supported by Max Impact technology, carried over from the T200 but now refined to offer more consistent energy transfer across a wider portion of the hitting area. Titleist has also kept the internal tungsten weight weights in the heel and toe areas that add forgiveness and to lower the center of gravity (CG). That should help golfers hit shots with a higher launch and a more-vertical angle of descent, which means improved stopping power on the greens.

One subtle but significant design update is in spin control. Like the other 2025 T-Series irons, the T250 uses progressive grooves with steeper walls in the scoring clubs to reduce the chance of fliers and deliver more reliable spin, even from wet or rough lies.

In addition to the added stability, higher launch and increased flex in the face, Titleist also strengthened the lofts of the T250. While the T150 7-iron has 32 degrees of loft, the T200 7-iron has 30.5 degrees. The T250 is offered in clubs ranging from an 18-degree 2-iron through a 43-degree pitching wedge and a 48-degree gap wedge.

At the same time, the T250 has a relatively-thin topline, its sole is wider than the T100 and T150, but it’s not chunky, and while it has more offset than those two clubs, it can still comfortably be classified as a better-player’s distance iron.

If you’re trying to decide which T-Series iron might be for you, here’s where the T250 fits in Titleist’s revamped iron family:

• T150 is a forged, solid-body iron with slightly stronger lofts than T100, for skilled players who want traditional feel and control but with a little more help.
• T350 is a full-on game-improvement design with the largest head in the lineup, the fastest face, and the highest launch. It’s for players who need max distance and stability above all else.
• T250 hits the middle ground. It’s fast and forgiving, like the T350, but more compact and responsive. Compared to the T150, it’s hotter off the face and easier to launch, but also slightly larger.

If you liked the 2023 T200 for its blend of speed and control, with the T250, Titleist is trying to offer everything you liked—but with a better look, improved launch and spin, and more consistency across the face.

This article originally appeared on Golfweek: Titleist T250 irons 2025: Faster, higher-launching upgrade to the T200