Pulsar ZywOo The Chosen Mouse Gen.2
Full specifications from our spec database — measured values, not marketing copy
- Sensor
- XS-1 Sensor
- Max DPI
- 32K
- Polling rate
- 8000 Hz
- Shape
- —
- Main switches
- Pulsar 100m Optical
- Button force
- —
- Suited grips
- Palm / Claw / Fingertip
- Weight
- 62 g
- Dimensions (L×W×H)
- 11.9 × 6.7 × 4.4 cm
- Size class
- Medium
- Connection
- —
- Price
- Not tracked — we don't publish prices we can't verify
Pros using this mouse 1 pros in our CS2 database run this mouse — tap any card for their full settings, crosshair and viewmodel
Our take 10 pros — and the signature mouse is played by the signature player
The usual signature-mouse contract is a colorway and a logo. ZywOo's is the rare exception: the shell is co-designed with him, the weight module is tuned to his competition setup, and our database lists ZywOo himself on the Gen.2. Four-time HLTV #1, Major champion, multi-MVP — Pulsar spent the resume on the product page, and the product page happens to be a mouse you can buy.
Gen.2 keeps what made the Chosen work and replaces what made it fragile. The shape stays a deliberate ergonomic — official copy: optimized for superior palm support, purpose-built for his grip — in two sizes: Medium at 119.4 x 67.5 x 43.5mm and 62g, and a 59g Mini. The mechanical switches of Gen.1 become Pulsar's 100M-click opticals with a dust-proof Blue encoder, killing the double-click failure mode the original was criticized for. The 5.8g weight bar is the signature's real story: screw it in to shift mass and center-of-gravity toward ZywOo's own tournament preference, or run bare. The XS-1 flagship sensor carries 32,000 DPI, 750 IPS, 50G with a fixed 20K FPS Turbo Mode. The LINK 8K receiver — included — adds two physical buttons for driver-free DPI, polling, profile, LOD, Turbo and debounce switching, with a ZywOo-skin Bibimbap web driver for setup. Hot pink, because it's his.
The short version: the only pro-signature mouse on this site whose endorsement is mechanical, not cosmetic — co-designed palm shape, his own 5.8g balance spec, optical switches where the first version was criticized, and a 62g package that nine other pros (in our sample) run alongside him.
It is a genuine ergonomic with a full hump — claw players bouncing off GPX-style shelves should note the waist and rear are palm-sculpted, per ZywOo's grip.
The signature edition sits in its own placement against Pulsar's own X-series — you are buying the shape and the module, and should know which one you're choosing.
Who it's for
- ZywOo-setup students — the closest hardware path to his actual balance.
- Palm grippers who want optical durability in an ergonomic Chosen shell.
- Tune-it-yourself players: 5.8g module + receiver-side physical controls.
- Vitality fanbase who want gear that doubles as a tournament artifact.
Who should skip it
- Fingertip players — the hump is his, not yours.
- Pulsar shoppers who want the standard version; the FS-1/X2N carry the same sensor in different shells.
- Monochrome desks — the hot-pink version is the identity; black exists, but buy it knowing why.
Alternatives to consider
Each is a real pick, not filler — with one concrete reason to choose it over this mouse.
The same engineering without the signature treatment — plus VAXEE co-development.
eS FS-1 →The palm-support school from its most famous house, driverless end to end.
EC2-DW →The big-brand ergonomic answer with LIGHTFORCE clicks and Logitech software depth.
GPX 2 DEX →More from Pulsar
FAQ
Is this the mouse ZywOo actually plays on?
Yes — ZywOo appears in our database running The Chosen Mouse Gen.2 itself. It is co-designed with him: a palm-grip ergonomic with a 5.8g tunable weight module built to his competition setup.
What changed from Gen.1 to Gen.2?
Optical switches (100M clicks, double-click-free) replace mechanical, the new Link 8K receiver with physical control buttons ships in the box, and a dedicated Bibimbap web skin arrives. Official line: Gen.2 refines the experience beneath the surface.
Ergonomic? I thought Pulsar makes symmetrical mice.
The Chosen was always the exception — an ergonomic shape built for ZywOo's palm grip, not the X2 symmetrical line. Official copy: optimized ergonomic shape that provides superior palm support. Buy it as an ergo; our library classifies it that way.
Mini or Medium — how to pick?
Medium is 119.4 x 67.5 x 43.5mm / 62g; Mini is the 59g compact cut. The hump-forward palm shelf means medium hands fill it differently than a GPX-style shell — if you are between sizes on ergo mice, the Mini's shorter deck rewards claw-palm hybrids.
Signature vs standard — what actually differs?
The signature edition is its own thing — comparable Pulsar X-series hardware sits in a different tier. What you get: an ergonomic shell you can't get elsewhere from Pulsar, the 5.8g balance module, ZywOo hot-pink aesthetics, and a bundled 8K receiver. The CS2 GOAT's own pad preference is arguably the most efficient R&D there is.
Team Vitality