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Valorant Pro Players' Mouse Choice Trend Analysis: Santiago Masters Current StatusAn analysis of mouse usage among all professional players participating in Valorant Masters Santiago reveals that Logitech and Razer overwhelmingly dominate the market, with Razer showing particularly strong growth. The emergence of new models like the Logitech Superstrike and Razer Viper V4 Pro indicates interesting shifts in mouse choices within the pro scene. It appears that players' personal preferences, rather than sponsorships, have a greater influence on their mouse selection.
1. 🎮 Changes in Valorant Pro Mouse Brand Usage
· We analyzed the mouse usage of all Valorant pro players who participated in Masters Santiago.
· There were many changes in brand usage rates compared to the previous Toronto Masters.
· While 10 brands were used at Toronto Masters and 10 brands were also used at Santiago Masters, Ninjutso disappeared and ATK newly emerged.
· The brands used by only one player are as follows:
· There were many changes in brand usage rates compared to the previous Toronto Masters.
· While 10 brands were used at Toronto Masters and 10 brands were also used at Santiago Masters, Ninjutso disappeared and ATK newly emerged.
· The brands used by only one player are as follows:
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Toronto Masters (1 user) | Pulsar, Ninjutso (2 brands) |
| Santiago Masters (1 user) | Finalmouse (XLG No Man - Ultralite X) G-Wolves (Jing - HTS Plus) ATK (Camo - A9, Logitech Superlight clone) |
00:00 - 01:36
1. 🎮 Changes in Valorant Pro Mouse Brand Usage
· We analyzed the mouse usage of all Valorant pro players who participated in Masters Santiago.
· There were many changes in brand usage rates compared to the previous Toronto Masters.
· While 10 brands were used at Toronto Masters and 10 brands were also used at Santiago Masters, Ninjutso disappeared and ATK newly emerged.
· The brands used by only one player are as follows:
· There were many changes in brand usage rates compared to the previous Toronto Masters.
· While 10 brands were used at Toronto Masters and 10 brands were also used at Santiago Masters, Ninjutso disappeared and ATK newly emerged.
· The brands used by only one player are as follows:
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Toronto Masters (1 user) | Pulsar, Ninjutso (2 brands) |
| Santiago Masters (1 user) | Finalmouse (XLG No Man - Ultralite X) G-Wolves (Jing - HTS Plus) ATK (Camo - A9, Logitech Superlight clone) |
01:37 - 04:25
2. 📈 Detailed Analysis of Major Mouse Brand Usage Rate Changes
· Some brands saw a decrease in users, while others saw an increase compared to Toronto Masters.
· The changes in usage rates for major brands are as follows:
· The changes in usage rates for major brands are as follows:
| Brand | Toronto Masters | Santiago Masters | Key Users & Models |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lamzu | 4 players | 2 players | NS Redforce Francis (Maya) |
| WLmouse | 3 players | 2 players | Starkso, Kiko (BeastX) |
| Vaxee | Decreased by 4 players | 2 players | Dvi (NP1S version) |
| Pulsar | 1 player | 2 players | Forsaken (Canto X), BBL Liter (Xlite) |
| Zowie | 2 players | 3 players | Ethan (EC Glossy), Kruin (EC), Nats (U2) |
04:26 - 06:29
3. 🚀 Logitech and Razer's Market Dominance and Model Status
· Logitech and Razer showed overwhelming market share in the Valorant pro scene.
· The combined market share of the two brands was 62.3% at Toronto Masters, increasing to 76.6% at Santiago Masters.
· Logitech saw a 6% increase compared to Toronto, and Razer saw a significant 13.7% increase.
· The usage status of each brand's models is as follows:
· The combined market share of the two brands was 62.3% at Toronto Masters, increasing to 76.6% at Santiago Masters.
· Logitech saw a 6% increase compared to Toronto, and Razer saw a significant 13.7% increase.
· The usage status of each brand's models is as follows:
| Brand | Model | Number of Users | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Logitech | Superlight / Superlight 2C | Approx. 13 players | Combined due to difficulty in distinguishing |
| Superstrike | 9 players | New model, identifiable features | |
| Superlight 2 Dex | 1 player | Used by G2 Baby Bay, underperforming in the pro scene | |
| Razer | Viper Mini Signature Edition | 0 players | No users compared to last year |
| DeathAdder V3 Pro | 1 player | Used by Minibu | |
| Viper V3 Pro | 6 players | Decreased from 10 players last year | |
| DeathAdder V4 Pro | 7 players | Increased from 3 players last year | |
| Viper V4 Pro | Most popular | Unreleased model, most users |
06:30 - 07:49
4. 🤔 Pro Player Mouse Choice and Sponsorship Influence
· Many people believe that pro players use specific mice due to team sponsorships, but this is often not the case.
· At Santiago Masters, only Team G2 had all players using Logitech mice, and G2 is indeed sponsored by Logitech.
· For other teams, many players used mice from brands different from their sponsors.
· Out of a total of 61 players, only 11 were analyzed to potentially be using mice due to sponsorship.
· This indicates that most pro players choose their mice based on personal preference.
· At Santiago Masters, only Team G2 had all players using Logitech mice, and G2 is indeed sponsored by Logitech.
· For other teams, many players used mice from brands different from their sponsors.
· Out of a total of 61 players, only 11 were analyzed to potentially be using mice due to sponsorship.
· This indicates that most pro players choose their mice based on personal preference.
07:50 - 08:27
5. 🏆 Grand Finals Players' Mouse Choices
· Here is the mouse usage status of Paper Rex and NS Redforce players who advanced to the Grand Finals:
| Team | Player | Mouse Model |
|---|---|---|
| Paper Rex | Divine | Vaxee NP01S |
| Forsaken | Pulsar Canto X | |
| Invi | Logitech Superlight | |
| Jing | G-Wolves HTS Plus | |
| Something | Logitech Superstrike | |
| NS Redforce | Dani | Logitech Superstrike |
| Francis | Lamzu Maya | |
| Ivy | Logitech Superlight | |
| RB | Razer DeathAdder V4 | |
| XROS | Razer Viper V3 Pro |