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Mission Samurai 4 Dartboard vs Viper Chroma Sisal Dartboard

Buy the Mission Samurai 4 for serious play and league use. Its Madagascan sisal, staple-free bullseye and ultra-thin knife wire cut bounce-outs, and 346 ratings at 4.8 back that up. The Viper Chroma is a solid compressed-sisal board with levelers and a bold blue-green look, but its smaller rating base at 4.4 and thicker build make it a better fit for casual game rooms. Neither is electronic, so both need manual scoring.

  • Choose the Mission Samurai 4 if you play regularly, want a staple-free bullseye and thin wire, and care about a board that holds up to heavy use.
  • Choose the Viper Chroma if you want a colorful modern board for a game room and mostly play casually with friends.

Prices

  • Mission Samurai 4 Dartboard: $90.00 at Darts Corner Ltd (checked today)
  • Viper Chroma Sisal Dartboard: $42.59 at Wayfair (last seen Nov 8)
  • Difference: the Viper Chroma Sisal Dartboard is $47.41 cheaper than the Mission Samurai 4 Dartboard at the latest prices (Nov 8 and Nov 9)
Mission
Mission Samurai 4 Dartboard

Mission Samurai 4 Dartboard
4.8(346 ratings)
$90.00at Darts Corner LtdObserved at 1:02 AM
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Pros
  • Staple-free bullseye reduces bounce-outs
  • Ultra-thin knife wire opens up scoring areas
  • Vein-free Madagascan sisal with non-fade colors
  • Adjustable stabilisers keep it level
  • High owner rating from a large sample
Cons
  • Heavier than some casual boards
  • Graphite look is plainer than colorful boards
  • Needs rotation to spread wear
Viper
Viper Chroma Sisal Dartboard

Viper Chroma Sisal Dartboard

4.4(32 ratings)
$42.59at WayfairObserved at 11:41 PM
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Pros
  • Bold blue and green design stands out
  • Compressed sisal playing surface
  • Levelers included
  • No assembly required
Cons
  • Smaller rating base
  • No staple-free bullseye listed
  • Carries a formaldehyde exposure warning
  • Standard wire, not ultra-thin

What separates them

Mission Samurai 4 DartboardViper Chroma Sisal Dartboard
Wire and bullseyeUltra-thin knife wire, staple-free bullseyeStandard sisal board, no staple-free bullseye listed
Sisal source and surfaceMadagascan sisal, vein-free, non-fade colorsHigh-grade compressed sisal fibers
Size18.5 in wide17.75 in diameter
Stabilisers and levelersAdjustable stabilisers includedTable levelers included
Owner feedback4.8 from 346 ratings4.4 from 32 ratings
LookGraphite grey with white or graphite wireBlue and green color scheme
WeightAbout 10.3 lb11 lb
Safety noteNo chemical warning listedMay expose you to formaldehyde

Price history

  • Mission Samurai 4 Dartboard: lowest $75.00 on Nov 9 at Emrys Darts.
  • Viper Chroma Sisal Dartboard: lowest $42.59 on Nov 9 at Wayfair.

Prices at every store

Mission Samurai 4 Dartboard

  • Big Fish DartsNew

    In stockShips from Ireland · duties may apply · made for another market

    $89.00Observed at 11:42 PM
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  • Darts Corner LtdNew

    In stockShips from the UK · duties may applyReturn policy

    $90.00Observed at 1:02 AM
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  • Dartshopper.comNew

    In stock

    $95.00+ $12.90 shippingObserved at 11:42 PM
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  • Black Dog Darts & BilliardsNew

    In stock

    $130.00+ $5.00 shippingObserved at 11:42 PM
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Viper Chroma Sisal Dartboard

  • WayfairNew

    In stock

    $42.59Observed at 11:41 PM
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  • The Home DepotNew

    In stock

    $42.99Observed at 1:02 AM
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  • WalmartNew

    In stock

    $59.99Observed at 11:41 PM
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  • eBayNew

    Availability unknownSold by gbma45 (99.6% positive, 26,700 ratings)Returns: Set by the eBay seller; the eBay Money Back Guarantee covers an item that doesn't arrive or isn't as described.

    $54.60Free shippingObserved at 1:02 AM
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Specs compared

SpecMission Samurai 4 DartboardViper Chroma Sisal Dartboard
MaterialSisal—
ColourGraphite—
Product Dimensions18.5"W x 18.5"H—
Item Weight4680 g—
Wire TypeKnife Wire—
Wire Colour OptionsWhite OR Graphite—
BullseyeStaple-Free—
Sisal OriginMadagascan—
SurfaceVein-Free, Non-Fade—
Wire Constructionultra-thin wire construction—
Wire Colourwhite—
Stabilisersadjustable stabilisers—
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SpecMission Samurai 4 DartboardViper Chroma Sisal Dartboard
TypeBristle—
Game Compatibility—Darts
Outdoor Use—No
Location—Indoor
Playing Surface Material—Sisal Fibers, High grade compressed sisal fibers
Table Type—Dartboard
Length—17.75 in
Width—17.75 in
Height—1.5 in
Depth—

What reviewers say

Mission Samurai 4 Dartboard

  • 4.8 / 5346 ratings

Rated 4.8 out of 5 across 346 ratings, owners treat the Samurai 4 as a serious board for the money. Most praise the thin wire, tight sisal and few bounce-outs; the main gripes are weight and number-ring legibility.

What people mention
  • Bounce-outsPraisedOwners say darts glance into the bed instead of kicking back off the thin wire.
  • DurabilityPraisedReviewers report the surface holds up through months of daily throwing.
  • WeightCriticisedAt roughly 4.7 kg it is heavy, and some find it hard to mount and level alone.
  • Number ringMixedThe graphite ring looks sharp but some find it harder to read in poor light.

Viper Chroma Sisal Dartboard

  • 4.4 / 532 ratings

Buyers rate it well and mostly talk about the sisal face holding up and the unusual colors. A few mention loose fibers at first and the lack of any scoring help.

What people mention
  • Sisal facePraisedOwners say darts grip and the holes close up with use.
  • ColorsPraisedThe blue and green segments are called easy to read.
  • SetupPraisedBuyers report it mounts quickly with no assembly.
  • SheddingCriticisedSome mention loose sisal fibers coming off early on.

Questions and answers

Which is better for league or tournament practice?
The Mission Samurai 4. The staple-free bullseye and ultra-thin knife wire reduce bounce-outs, which matters when you practice doubles and the bull.
Which board lasts longer?
The Samurai 4 has the edge on paper. Its dense Madagascan sisal and self-healing surface are built for heavy use, and its owner ratings are stronger. The Viper Chroma is fine for lighter play.
Is the Viper Chroma worth stepping up to from a cheap board?
Yes, if you want a real sisal board with levelers and a colorful look. It is a clear upgrade over paper or coiled boards, but it is not a step up from the Samurai 4.
Do either of these keep score electronically?
No. Both are bristle boards with no electronics, so you score manually or with a separate app.
Which is easier to hang and keep level?
Both include leveling hardware: adjustable stabilisers on the Samurai 4 and levelers on the Chroma. Either can be set up straight.
Should I worry about the Viper Chroma's chemical warning?
It lists possible formaldehyde exposure, which is common on some composite products. If that concerns you, the Samurai 4 has no such warning.

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2 in
Weight—11.0 lbs
Diameter—17.75 in
Color—Blue and green color scheme
Design Style—Modern
Shape—Round
Assembly Required—No
Electronic—No
Age Range—Adult
Typical Users—Pros
Safety Features—May expose you to chemicals such as Formaldehyde