Tips n Tricks : Three ways to grab your mouse

Have you ever feel that your friends reference you to buy this or that mouse and turn out you don’t feel the comfy with it? Have you ever feel that the mouse that you buy easily broken or being replaced or downgraded from steelseries sensei to buffalo type of brand? Well, you folks don’t need to take a harsh decision first for selling or downgrading it first. You need to know how you grab your mouse.

Practically, there are three ways to grab a mouse:

 
1. Palm Grip

Palm grip holds the mouse using all surface of your hand and moving up-down left-right with your most part of your arm. If you are the person with this grip, you are most likely choosing the ergonomic design type of mouse, since the design is suitable and very comfy when you grab it with the surface of your palm.

Most people prefer the Palm grip since it is less fatigue when you play a game for long time. Usually the mouse with the palm grip design has superiority in speed but it needs a wider mousepad.

 
Best Recommended Mouse : Razer Deathadder, Ozone Radon 5k, Mionix Naos 5000

2. Claw Grip

The difference between claw-grip and palm grip would be the position of your fingers (making claw) The claw grip is used when you need to press accurately. Usually users have a hard time using this type of grip since your fingers could easily get tired. And also most of the ergonomic mouse is not designed for claw grip.

Best Recommended Mouse : Razer Lachesis, Logitech G9X, Ttesports Black

3. Fingertips Grip

 

This grip is very different than the previous two. You hold the mouse with only 4 fingers. The user of this type of grip is usually very aggressive, quick and precise. It needs less mousepad space since you use your wrist to move the mouse. When you use this grip, you would be most likely to lift your mouse over and over.

The fingertips grip is easy to learn but hard to master, especially when you use the ergonomic type of mouse (example DeathAdder). The fingertips grip needs the shortest lift-distance it can get since you will lift it more often. But you need to take a note that you will make your fingers exercising twice harder than the palm or claw grip.

Best Recommended Mouse : Logitech G9X, Steelseries Xai, Steelseries Kinzu V2 Pro

Hopefully this article helps you identify your grip’s style so you can choose the best mouse.

-evoers