Capita Children Of The Pow vs Capita Mercury
Snowboards comparison — 2023-2024 season
How they compare
the Capita Children Of The Pow leans more powder, while the Capita Mercury leans more all mountain. The Capita Children Of The Pow uses a twin shape while the Capita Mercury is directional. Both feature camber profiles — arc underfoot for strong edge hold, pop, and stability on hardpack—lively and precise. The Capita Mercury is noticeably stiffer at 6/10 versus the Capita Children Of The Pow's 3/10, suiting more aggressive riding.
Ratings
Piste
Capita Children Of The Pow
4
Capita Mercury
8
Powder
Capita Children Of The Pow
9
Capita Mercury
6
Freestyle
Capita Children Of The Pow
3
Capita Mercury
4
Freeride
Capita Children Of The Pow
6
Capita Mercury
7
Stiffness
Capita Children Of The Pow
3
Capita Mercury
6
Versatility
Capita Children Of The Pow
5
Capita Mercury
7
Capita Children Of The Pow
Capita Mercury
Core Specs
TerrainPowder
TerrainAll Mountain
ShapeTwin
ShapeDirectional
CamberCamber
CamberCamber
Flex3/10
Flex6/10
Riding LevelN/A
Riding LevelN/A
Stance
Stance
MSRPN/A
MSRPN/A
Target AudienceKids & Adults
Target AudienceAdults
Shape Profile
Not available for this model
Not available for this model
Camber Profile
Used market
What to inspect and what not to confuse when buying used. Not on-snow reviews.
Capita Mercury
Stiffer all-mountain Capita. Fewer used listings than the DOA, and buyers pay more for a clean base. Mega Mercury is a different, scarcer board — do not treat them as the same used buy.