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VIRPIL review: flight sim gear scores and prices (2026)
VIRPIL appears in our comparison with 2 products: 1× flight sticks, 1× throttle quadrants. Checked US prices from $369.95 to $549.90. The best rated is VIRPIL Constellation ALPHA Prime + WarBRD-D, with 9.0/10 in its category.
Spec-sheet comparison, not a hands-on test: data from the official VIRPIL spec sheets, US prices checked on October 29, 2026. Calculated scores.
VIRPIL flight sticks
1 model, at $549.90.
VIRPIL throttle quadrants
1 model, at $369.95.
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The VIRPIL lineup in a table
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 VIRPIL Constellation ALPHA Prime + WarBRD-D | Flight stick | 9.0 | $549.90 | Contactless magnetic sensor, 14-bit, 6 axes | PC | 2 years |
 VIRPIL MongoosT-50CM4 Throttle | Throttle quadrant | 8.5 | $369.95 | 2 levers, detents, 5 axes | PC | 2 years |
Alternatives from rival brands
For each category: the best-rated VIRPIL product compared with the closest-priced model from another brand.
VKB offers the VKB Gladiator NXT EVO Space Combat Edition in the same category (flight stick), $410.90 cheaper, with a higher score.
MOZA offers the MOZA MTQ Throttle Quadrant in the same category (throttle quadrant), $170.95 cheaper, with a higher score.
Frequently asked questions
What is the best VIRPIL product?
On our scoring, VIRPIL Constellation ALPHA Prime + WarBRD-D reaches 9.0/10 ("Excellent") in the flight stick category, at $549.90, checked on October 29, 2026.
How much does VIRPIL gear cost?
The 2 compared products from VIRPIL range from $369.95 to $549.90, checked on October 29, 2026.
Is VIRPIL gear compatible with Xbox?
Platforms stated across the compared lineup: PC. Compatibility depends on the model: VIRPIL Constellation ALPHA Prime + WarBRD-D (PC), VIRPIL MongoosT-50CM4 Throttle (PC).
Where can you buy VIRPIL?
We link to: VIRPIL US. The price and availability at the merchant at the time of purchase are the ones that apply.
What are the alternatives to VIRPIL?
Instead of the VIRPIL Constellation ALPHA Prime + WarBRD-D: VKB Gladiator NXT EVO Space Combat Edition (VKB, $139, 9.1/10); Instead of the VIRPIL MongoosT-50CM4 Throttle: MOZA MTQ Throttle Quadrant (MOZA, $199, 8.8/10).
Are your VIRPIL reviews based on hands-on tests?
No. Scores are calculated from the official VIRPIL spec sheets and dated US prices, with the same formula for every brand. We do not run hands-on tests.