Wade's main pitches are a four-seam fastball that ranges from , a cutter that ranges from , a changeup that breaks away from left-handers and averages between , and a traditional 12-6 curveball that ranges from , that he uses more commonly against right-handers. Although he does not use them frequently, Wade also has a two-seam fastball and slider—both of which he uses mainly against right-handed hitters. Though he lacks the size and premium fastball velocity of the prototypical late-inning relief pitcher, Wade has above-average command and is adept at using his off-speed pitches to induce weak contact.
