Artisan FX Mousepads
Handmade in Japan • Premium Gaming Mousepads • Available in India
The Artisan FX Series represents the gold standard in gaming mousepads. Handmade in Japan using premium fabrics and proprietary foam bases, Artisan pads are trusted by professional esports players, aim trainers, and enthusiasts around the world for their exceptional build quality, consistent glide, and long-lasting performance.
Every Artisan surface is engineered with a unique glide profile, allowing you to choose the perfect balance of speed, control, and feedback for your playstyle.
Available now in India, exclusively at Loadout.
Why Choose Artisan?
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Handmade in Japan with exceptional craftsmanship
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Industry-leading surface consistency
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Premium foam bases for customized feel
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Low-profile stitched edges
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Water-resistant and easy to maintain
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Long-lasting glide characteristics
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Trusted by professional players worldwide
Artisan Surface Comparison
| Surface | Speed | Control | Texture | Best For |
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| ZERO | ★★☆☆☆ | ★★★★★ | Fine Textured Cloth | Tactical FPS, balanced control, all-round gaming |
| TYPE-99 | ★☆☆☆☆ | ★★★★★ | Smooth Control Cloth | Maximum stopping power and low-sensitivity aiming |
| HIEN | ★★★★☆ | ★★★☆☆ | Coarse Textured Cloth | Aggressive flicks, hybrid aim styles |
| HAYATE OTSU | ★★★★☆ | ★★★☆☆ | Fine Textured Cloth | Fast tracking with controlled stopping |
| KEY-83 | ★★★☆☆ | ★★★★☆ | Hexagonal Weave | Consistent glide in every direction |
| FX RAIDEN | ★★★★★ | ★★☆☆☆ | Ultra-Smooth Woven Cloth | High-sensitivity play and effortless glide |
Surface Guide
Artisan ZERO
The ZERO is Artisan's most versatile mousepad, offering excellent control without feeling sluggish. Its fine textured cloth surface provides subtle tactile feedback while maintaining a smooth, predictable glide, making it one of the most popular choices for tactical FPS players.
Recommended For
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Valorant
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Counter-Strike 2
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Rainbow Six Siege
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Precision aiming
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Everyday gaming
Artisan TYPE-99
The TYPE-99 is Artisan's most control-focused surface, designed to maximize stopping power and crosshair stability. Its slower glide rewards deliberate movements and precise flicks, making it ideal for players who prioritize accuracy over speed.
Recommended For
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Low-sensitivity players
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Arm aimers
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Tactical shooters
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Maximum control
Artisan HIEN
The HIEN features a distinctive coarse woven surface that delivers a fast initial glide with reliable stopping power. Its textured feel provides constant feedback beneath the mouse, making it a favorite among players who enjoy aggressive, dynamic aiming.
Recommended For
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Hybrid aiming styles
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Fast flick shots
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Apex Legends
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Overwatch
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Fast-paced FPS titles
Artisan HAYATE OTSU
The HAYATE OTSU combines speed with refined control. Its fine textured surface glides effortlessly while maintaining excellent stability, making it an outstanding choice for players who rely heavily on smooth tracking and fluid movements.
Recommended For
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Tracking-heavy gameplay
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Wide arm movements
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Hybrid aimers
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Players moving from speed pads
Artisan KEY-83
The KEY-83 introduces a unique hexagonal weave designed to deliver remarkably consistent glide regardless of movement direction. This makes diagonal flicks and complex mouse movements feel uniform and predictable.
Recommended For
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Dynamic aimers
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Multi-directional movement
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Competitive FPS
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Consistency-focused players
Artisan FX RAIDEN
The FX RAIDEN is Artisan's fastest cloth mousepad. Its ultra-smooth woven surface offers exceptionally low friction, allowing for effortless mouse movement while still maintaining the consistency expected from a premium cloth pad.
Recommended For
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High-sensitivity players
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Tracking-focused gameplay
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Aim trainers
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Players seeking maximum glide
Base Hardness Guide
Every Artisan FX mousepad is available with three different foam bases, each offering a unique feel.
| Base | Feel | Speed | Control | Recommended For |
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| XSOFT | Plush with maximum cushioning | Low | High | Players who prefer additional stopping power and a softer feel |
| SOFT | Balanced cushioning and support | Medium | Medium-High | The ideal choice for most gamers |
| MID | Firm with minimal compression | High | Medium | Players seeking the fastest, most consistent glide |
For most users, SOFT provides the best balance between comfort, speed, and control.
Quick Recommendations
| If You Want... | Recommended Surface |
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| The best all-round Artisan | ZERO SOFT |
| Maximum stopping power | TYPE-99 SOFT |
| Fast glide with tactile feedback | HIEN MID |
| Smooth speed with balanced control | HAYATE OTSU SOFT |
| Uniform glide in every direction | KEY-83 SOFT |
| The fastest Artisan surface | FX RAIDEN MID |
Specifications
| Feature | Details |
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| Origin | Handmade in Japan |
| Surface Options | ZERO, TYPE-99, HIEN, HAYATE OTSU, KEY-83, FX RAIDEN |
| Base Options | XSOFT, SOFT, MID |
| Edge Finish | Low-Profile Stitched Edges |
| Water Resistance | Yes |
| Durability | Premium Long-Life Cloth Surface |
Why Buy from Loadout?
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100% Authentic Artisan FX Mousepads
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Imported Directly from Japan
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Multiple Surface & Base Variants Available
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Fast Pan-India Shipping
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Expert Product Support
Whether you're searching for maximum control, effortless speed, or the perfect balance between the two, there's an Artisan mousepad built for your playstyle. If you're unsure which surface or base is right for you, our team is always happy to help you find the perfect match.