16 Finest Gaming Mice and Mousepads (2022): Wi-fi, Wired, and Underneath $50

Selecting a gaming mouse is a really private endeavor. Everybody’s fingers are totally different, everybody’s preferences and wishes are totally different, and all of us play totally different video games. That is why we’re fortunate to dwell within the golden age of gaming mice, with main producers pouring engineering muscle into one-upping each other. The result’s a market loaded with high-quality but comparatively cheap mice.

We have examined fairly just a few, and whereas we won’t inform you exactly which mouse is best for you—chances are you’ll choose wired or wi-fi, extra or fewer buttons, and clearly everybody’s fingers are a bit totally different—now we have quite a lot of suggestions. These are the very best gaming mice for each type of gamer we will consider, plus a few mousepads for good measure. 

Make sure to additionally learn up our different shopping for guides, just like the Finest Gaming Headsets, Finest Wi-fi Gaming Headsets, and Finest Keyboards, for extra gear suggestions.

Up to date February 2022: We have up to date costs all through and added the Logitech MX Grasp 3S, and the SteelSeries Aerox 9 Wi-fi/Logitech G600. 

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