Nightsword

Name: Corsair Nightsword
Brand: Corsair
Rating: 72 (5 reviews)

Released Mar 1, 2019 · Analysis updated Apr 3, 2026

Gaming mouse with comfortable thumb rest, customizable weight system, accurate sensor, optimal RGB lighting, and responsive for whip aiming techniques. The Corsair Nightsword scores 72/100 based on 5 expert reviews in the gaming mice category. Coverage includes reviews from Pcper, Tomshardware, Rtings, and Rockpapershotgun.

Critic Score

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based on 5 expert reviews

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Low confidence · only 5 reviews

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Pros

Comfortable thumb rest(4)
Customizable weight system(3)
Accurate sensor performance(2)

Cons

Best for large hands only(2)

5 Expert Reviews

Independent publication06/2019

Independent publicationJun 13, 2019

The Corsair Nightsword RGB is an excellent choice for those looking for a higher-end wired gaming mouse, with a comfortable design and lots of options for customization.

Major publication11/2019

Major publicationNov 27, 2019

Once you get accustomed to the unique design and feel, this is a strong clicker for first-person shooters.

Established publication03/2019

Established publicationMar 15, 2019

The Corsair Nightsword RGB is a comfortable, customizable gaming mouse, but its weight and software hold it back.

Independent publication11/2019

Independent publicationNov 11, 2019

Corsair's Nightsword mouse has the best name, but a not so great price

Major publication08/2019

Major publicationAug 2, 2019

The Corsair Nightsword RGB has the flash and features of a best-in-class wired gaming mouse, but its unwieldy shape may keep you from enjoying them.