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ROG Gladius II Origin

Ergonomic wired optical gaming mouse optimized for FPS, featuring Aura Sync

  • Advanced 12000 DPI optical sensor for fast and precise tracking
  • ROG exclusive push-fit switch socket design to vary click resistance and extend the lifespan of the mouse
  • Customizable Aura RGB lighting with Aura Sync support
  • DPI switch for on-the-fly sensitivity adjustment
  • Omron switches with 50-million-click durability, plus two extra Japanese-made Omron switches with a different click resistance
  • Detachable cable design and ROG pouch for portability and storage
  • Intuitive ROG Armoury interface for easy customization of buttons, performance and lighting settings

Video Reviews

Review Gaming Gear ROG Gladius II Origin - Call of Duty Edition

The mouse works smoothly, reads every pixel and I have no complaints

Overall, I am completely satisfied with this mouse - it has a convenient form factor, a good quality RGB backlight and most importantly, a well-assembled body.

CHOOSE YOUR SWITCHES

ROG Gladius II Origin uses Omron switches rated to 50 million clicks. To provide extra options, it's bundled with an additional pair of high-quality Japanese-made Omron switches for a different click feel, right out of the box!

  • Omron D2FC-F-K (50M)

    Operating force 60 +/- 15gf

  • Omron D2F-01F (Japan)

    Operating force 75gf

  • ROG Gladius II Origin is compatible with Omron D2F and D2FC series switches. Click for full list.

    Note: Cushions attached to the bottom of the default switches can be reused for shorter switches.

Change the switches in just three steps
  • step1

    Remove the four rubber screw covers and bottom screws.

  • step2

    Lift up the mouse cover and pull backwards to reveal the switches.

  • step3

    Pull out the switches.

Get ready to lock your target and embrace victory with the ROG Gladius II Origin optical gaming mouse, the third in the Gladius family. The Gladius II Origin has an advanced 12000 DPI optical sensor for fast response and precise control, ergonomic right-handed design to ensure you stay comfortable during extended gaming sessions and Aura Sync lighting technology to outshine the competition.

Gaming-grade optical sensor

Every strike is critical. At the heart of ROG Gladius II Origin is an optical sensor that provides you with the accuracy and precision needed to take down the opposition.

12000 DPI
50g
250 IPS

Exclusive Push-Fit Switch Socket Design

ROG Gladius II Origin features the ROG-exclusive push-fit switch socket design that allows to you to hot swap switches to vary click resistance. The option of replacing worn or broken switches also extends the lifespan of your mouse..

AURA SYNC LIGHTING

ROG Gladius II Origin is designed to dominate – and it looks the part with aggressive aesthetics and ASUS Aura RGB lighting technology. With six customizable pre-set light effects and incredible performance, the Gladius II Origin is primed for battle!

  • Static Static
  • Breathing Breathing
  • Color cycle Color cycle
  • Wave Wave
  • Comet Comet
  • Reactive Reactive
GLADIUS II ORIGIN

Perfect Synchronization

Achieve perfect RGB lighting synchronization across your Aura Sync-enabled products to complete the look of your battle station. You can sync lighting effects to in-game action, music, and more!

Learn more about Aura Sync.

Note: Lighting synchronization between ROG mice and keyboards is enabled and controlled via ROG Armoury software. Synchronization with ASUS motherboards, graphics cards, peripherals and other components is enabled and controlled via proprietary ASUS Aura software.

Detachable Cable

ROG Gladius II Origin has a detachable cable design and comes with two types of cables and a ROG pouch, so you don't have to pack your cable whenever you want to move – just leave one on your desk and the other in the ROG pouch, detach your mouse, and get going!

ROG Armoury

The intuitive ROG Armoury software lets you easily adjust settings to suit your gaming style. Customize lighting effects, adjust performance and surface calibration settings, program and map buttons, create profiles and more.

ROG ARMOURY UI
ROG ARMOURY
50-million-click switches

50-million-click switches

Quality Omron mouse switches that are built to last

Separate button design

Separate button design

Separate button design requires less actuation force, delivering faster responses

Rubber grips

Rubber grips

Rubber side panels with Mayan-inspired design ensure a secure and comfortable grip

DPI switch

DPI switch

Dedicated button for on-the-fly sensitivity adjustment

Detachable cable

Detachable cable

Detachable micro-USB cable with a quick-release switch

SCROLL WHEEL WITH ENCODER

SCROLL WHEEL WITH ENCODER

Get immediate and crisp responsiveness via the scroll wheel that includes an integrated encoder

ROG Gladius II Origin is extremely comfortable and offers the ideal grip for precise control. It feels like part of my hand and lets me focus on what really matters: victory.

- Yi “Ziv” Chen
ahq e-Sports Club – Top

COMPARE MODELS

ROG GLADIUS II ORIGIN

ROG GLADIUS II ORIGIN

ROG GLADIUS II

ROG GLADIUS II

ROG GLADIUS

ROG GLADIUS

Sensor

OPTICAL 12000 DPI

Sensor

OPTICAL 12000 DPI

Sensor

OPTICAL 6400 DPI

Switch Socket

ROG EXCLUSIVE PUSH-FIT
SWITCH SOCKET DESIGN

Switch Socket

ROG EXCLUSIVE PUSH-FIT
SWITCH SOCKET DESIGN

Switch Socket

ROG EXCLUSIVE PUSH-FIT
SWITCH SOCKET DESIGN

Switch

OMRON (50 MILLION)
EXTRA OMRON (JAPAN)

Switch

OMRON (50 MILLION)
EXTRA OMRON (JAPAN)

Switch

OMRON (20 MILLION)
EXTRA OMRON (JAPAN)

Lighting

AURA SYNC

Lighting

AURA SYNC

Lighting

RED

DPI Switch

Yes

DPI Switch

Yes

DPI Switch

Yes

DPI target button

NO

DPI target button

Yes

DPI target button

NO

LEFT & RIGHT BUTTONS

SEPARATE BUTTON DESIGN

LEFT & RIGHT BUTTONS

SEPARATE BUTTON DESIGN

LEFT & RIGHT BUTTONS

SEPARATE BUTTON DESIGN

Cable

DETACHABLE - BRAIDED
DETACHABLE - PVC

Cable

DETACHABLE - BRAIDED
DETACHABLE - PVC

Cable

DETACHABLE - BRAIDED
DETACHABLE - PVC

ROG GLADIUS II ORIGIN

ROG GLADIUS II ORIGIN

Sensor

OPTICAL 12000 DPI

Switch Socket

ROG EXCLUSIVE PUSH-FIT
SWITCH SOCKET DESIGN

Switch

OMRON (50 MILLION)
EXTRA OMRON (JAPAN)

Lighting

AURA SYNC

DPI Switch

Yes

DPI target button

NO

LEFT & RIGHT BUTTONS

SEPARATE BUTTON DESIGN

Cable

DETACHABLE - BRAIDED
DETACHABLE - PVC

ROG GLADIUS II

ROG GLADIUS II

Sensor

OPTICAL 12000 DPI

Switch Socket

ROG EXCLUSIVE PUSH-FIT
SWITCH SOCKET DESIGN

Switch

OMRON (50 MILLION)
EXTRA OMRON (JAPAN)

Lighting

AURA SYNC

DPI Switch

Yes

DPI target button

Yes

LEFT & RIGHT BUTTONS

SEPARATE BUTTON DESIGN

Cable

DETACHABLE - BRAIDED
DETACHABLE - PVC

ROG GLADIUS

ROG GLADIUS

Sensor

OPTICAL 6400 DPI

Switch Socket

ROG EXCLUSIVE PUSH-FIT
SWITCH SOCKET DESIGN

Switch

OMRON (20 MILLION)
EXTRA OMRON (JAPAN)

Lighting

RED

DPI Switch

Yes

DPI target button

NO

LEFT & RIGHT BUTTONS

SEPARATE BUTTON DESIGN

Cable

DETACHABLE - BRAIDED
DETACHABLE - PVC

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