Razer DeathAdder V4 Pro — Professional Esports Gaming Mouse Review and Stats
About the Razer DeathAdder V4 Pro
The Razer DeathAdder V4 Pro launched in 2025 as the most advanced iteration of the 19-year-old DeathAdder lineage, proving that the legendary ergonomic shape still has room to evolve. It combines the refined V3 ergonomics with next-generation internals including 8KHz polling and improved optical switches for the fastest DeathAdder experience ever. The V4 Pro has already seen rapid adoption among professional players, climbing to approximately 6% pro usage in a remarkably short time since release. Its ergonomic right-hand design continues to be one of the most comfortable shapes for palm and relaxed claw grips, reducing strain during marathon practice and tournament sessions. The DeathAdder family has collectively been used to win more prize money across esports history than perhaps any other mouse lineage. The V4 Pro carries that weight of history while proving the DeathAdder isn't just a nostalgic classic - it's a living, evolving platform.
Razer DeathAdder V4 Pro Full Specifications
| Brand | Razer |
|---|---|
| Weight | 55 grams |
| Sensor | Focus Pro 36K Gen-2 |
| Max DPI | 36,000 |
| Polling Rate | 8,000 Hz |
| Shape | Ergonomic |
| Connectivity | Wireless |
| Price | $159 USD |
| Switches | Optical Gen-3 |
| Battery Life | 100 hours |
| Release Year | 2025 |
| Pro Usage | 6% of tracked professional players |
| Rating | 9.7 out of 10 |
Professional Players Using the Razer DeathAdder V4 Pro
The Razer DeathAdder V4 Pro is used by 30+ professional esports players across CS2, Valorant, R6 Siege, PUBG and Fortnite.
- NiKo — CS2 (Falcons Esports) — 800 DPI, 0.7 sens, 560 eDPI
- Alfajer — Valorant (Fnatic) — 400 DPI, 0.45 sens, 180 eDPI
- Frozen — CS2 (FaZe Clan) — 400 DPI, 2 sens, 800 eDPI
- Boombl4 — CS2 (BetBoom Team) — 400 DPI, 1.45 sens, 580 eDPI
- Brehze — CS2 (Free Agent) — 400 DPI, 3 sens, 1200 eDPI
- Canadian — R6 Siege (Shopify Rebellion) — 800 DPI, 4 sens, 64 eDPI
- CTZN — R6 Siege (DarkZero Esports) — 400 DPI, 12 sens, 96 eDPI
- Yuzus — R6 Siege (Falcons Esports) — 400 DPI, 12 sens, 96 eDPI
- LikEfac — R6 Siege (Falcons Esports) — 400 DPI, 9 sens, 72 eDPI
- ShepparD — R6 Siege (Virtus.pro) — 800 DPI, 9 sens, 144 eDPI
- xxxLu — PUBG (Four Angry Men) — 400 DPI, 40 sens, eDPI
- Ceice — Fortnite (Content Creator) — 800 DPI, 8 sens, eDPI
- jks — CS2 (FlyQuest) — 400 DPI, 1.85 sens, 740 eDPI
- pashaBiceps — CS2 (Content) — 400 DPI, 2 sens, 800 eDPI
- cauanzin — Valorant (LOUD) — 1600 DPI, 0.12 sens, 192 eDPI
- Graviti — CS2 (3DMAX) — 800 DPI, 1.36 sens, 1088 eDPI
- dumau — CS2 (Legacy) — 800 DPI, 1 sens, 800 eDPI
- lux — CS2 (Legacy) — 400 DPI, 1.92 sens, 768 eDPI
- riskyb0b — CS2 (Nemiga Gaming) — 800 DPI, 1.05 sens, 840 eDPI
- ksloks — CS2 (ODDIK) — 800 DPI, 1.1 sens, 880 eDPI
- pancc — CS2 (ODDIK) — 800 DPI, 1 sens, 800 eDPI
- togs — CS2 (ODDIK) — 400 DPI, 1.26 sens, 504 eDPI
- noway — CS2 (Imperial Esports) — 400 DPI, 2 sens, 800 eDPI
- kye — CS2 (Fluxo) — 800 DPI, 0.89 sens, 708 eDPI
- robo — CS2 (Team Spirit Academy) — 800 DPI, 1.4 sens, 1120 eDPI
- mASKED — CS2 (Eternal Fire) — 400 DPI, 1.61 sens, 644 eDPI
- maaryy — CS2 (Eternal Fire) — 400 DPI, 1 sens, 400 eDPI
- rigoN — CS2 (Eternal Fire) — 400 DPI, 2 sens, 800 eDPI
- land1n — CS2 (TropiCaos) — 400 DPI, 2.2 sens, 880 eDPI
- Beccie — CS2 (Sashi) — 400 DPI, 1.6 sens, 640 eDPI
Key Highlights
- 19-year-old DeathAdder lineage
- approximately 6% pro usage
- more prize money across esports history than perhaps any other mouse lineage
Buy the Razer DeathAdder V4 Pro on Amazon for $159
Other Razer Esports Mice
- Razer Viper V3 Pro — 54g, 21% pro usage, $159
- Razer DeathAdder V3 Pro — 63g, 5% pro usage, $149
- Razer Viper V2 Pro — 58g, 3% pro usage, $149
- Razer Viper V3 HyperSpeed — 82g, 1% pro usage, $99
- Razer DeathAdder V3 — 59g, 1% pro usage, $90
- Razer Basilisk V3 Pro — 112g, 1% pro usage, $160
- Razer Viper Ultimate — 74g, 1% pro usage, $129
- Razer DeathAdder Elite — 105g, 0% pro usage, $69
- Razer Viper Mini Signature Edition — 49g, 0% pro usage, $139
- Razer Viper V4 Pro — 52g, 0% pro usage, $179
- Razer DeathAdder V3 HyperSpeed — 55g, 0% pro usage, $99
- Razer Viper Mini — 61g, 0% pro usage, $39
- Razer DeathAdder V2 — 82g, 0% pro usage, $69
- Razer DeathAdder V2 Pro — 88g, 0% pro usage, $129
- Razer DeathAdder — 105g, 0% pro usage, $49
- Razer Viper 8KHz — 71g, 0% pro usage, $79
- Razer Mamba Wireless — 106g, 0% pro usage, $99
- Razer DeathAdder Chroma — 105g, 0% pro usage, $59
- Razer Abyssus — 85g, 0% pro usage, $49
Other Mice with the Focus Pro 36K Gen-2 Sensor
- Razer Viper V4 Pro (Razer) — 52g, $179
Similar Weight Esports Mice (±10g of 55g)
- Lamzu Atlantis (Lamzu) — 55g, 0% pro usage
- WLMouse Beast X Max (WLMouse) — 55g, 0% pro usage
- Endgame Gear XM2w 4K v2 (Endgame) — 55g, 0% pro usage
- Razer DeathAdder V3 HyperSpeed (Razer) — 55g, 0% pro usage
- Pulsar X2 (Pulsar) — 55g, 0% pro usage
- Razer Viper V3 Pro (Razer) — 54g, 21% pro usage
- Endgame Gear OP1 8K (Endgame) — 56g, 1% pro usage
- Pulsar X2H (Pulsar) — 53g, 1% pro usage
Other Ergonomic Shape Esports Mice
- Razer DeathAdder V3 Pro (Razer) — 63g, $149
- Zowie EC2-CW (Zowie) — 77g, $99
- Zowie EC2-DW (Zowie) — 75g, $109
- Logitech G Pro X Superlight 2 Dex (Logitech) — 60g, $169
- Vaxee Outset AX (Vaxee) — 67g, $79
- SteelSeries Aerox 5 Wireless (SteelSeries) — 74g, $139
- Razer DeathAdder V3 (Razer) — 59g, $90
- Logitech G502 X Plus (Logitech) — 106g, $160
