| Foam Dart Blaster | |
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| Year Released: | |
| Available?: |
Yes |
| Stock Capacity: |
1 or 3 Whistler Darts or Suction Darts |
| Average Retail Price(s): |
$8.99 (2-Pack), $9.99 (6-Pack) |
| Family: | |
The Foam Dart Blasters are 2012 Air Zone blasters that hold 1 or 3 Whistler Darts. These come in various designs and are the 2012 starter blasters for Air Zone. Essentially, these blasters are just redone knockoff blasters, with the six pack being just two of Banzai's "Turbo Strike Battle Pack". They got good reviews when they first came out. These were available in a six pack for roughly $10 later on, the Tek 3 knockoff and Single Shot blaster got horrible reviews, while the Tri-Barrel blaster got stellar reviews.
Type 1 (XStryke)[]
| Foam Dart Blaster (Type 1)/XStryke | |
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Yes |
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| Average Retail Price(s): |
$8.99 |
| Family: | |
The Foam Dart Blaster (Type 1), known as the Dart Blaster, Air Zoomer, or XStryke on later boxes. It looks like a Tech Target Blaster. It serves as a cheap alternative to a Nite Finder EX-3, and it performs very well. This blaster is powerful.
Type 2 (Single Dart Blaster)[]
| Foam Dart Blaster (Type 2) | |
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| Year Released: | |
| Available?: |
Yes |
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| Average Retail Price(s): |
$9.99 |
| Family: | |
The Foam Dart Blaster (Type 2) is a knockoff single shot blaster lookalike. It has a similar Twin Barrel cocking mechanism. It holds 1 Suction Dart when released. It got poor reviews when it first came out.
Type 3 (Tri-Barrel Blaster)[]
| Foam Dart Blaster (Type 3) | |
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| Year Released: | |
| Available?: |
Yes |
| Stock Capacity: | |
| Average Retail Price(s): |
$9.99 |
| Family: | |
The Foam Dart Blaster (Type 3) is a knockoff triple barrel blaster lookalike. It has a similar cocking mechanism as a Twin Barrel. It holds 3 Suction Darts when released. It got stellar reviews when it first came out, making this blaster the best of the bunch in the 6-pack.
Type 4 (Tek 3 lookalike)[]
| Foam Dart Blaster (Type 4) | |
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| Year Released: | |
| Available?: |
Yes |
| Stock Capacity: | |
| Average Retail Price(s): |
$9.99 |
| Family: | |
The Foam Dart Blaster (Type 4) is a Tek 3 lookalike. It has a similar cocking mechanism to the Nite Finder EX-3. It holds 3 Suction Darts when released. The barrels have to be manually indexed like the Tek 3. It got horrible reviews when it first came out.
Trivia[]
- If one looks carefully at the XStryke's handle, they can tell that the bottom is hollow.