With a RR maxed at 28fow a 1oz snap weight 20' in front of the lure, Will make it dive 33% more of the original dive curve to a maximum of 37 28' + 9' in a perfect world,. same is true with all lures 33% of that lures dive curve ,1 oz. 20' in front of the lure . 10lb. Xt 1.5 not sure about braid ,it also changes the curve because it sinks unlike mono it is buoyant