Razer has announced a special edition of its iconic Boomslang, redesigned for the modern age: the Razer Boomslang 20th Anniversary Edition. This collector’s edition combines the spirit of the legend with the demands of modern competition, equipped with today’s most advanced sensor, transmission, and mechanical switch technologies.
Launched as the world’s first gaming mouse, the Boomslang not only changed the game but ushered in a new era. With its innovative 2,000 DPI ball bearing sensor, instant sensitivity adjustment, iconic snake-head silhouette, and rubber scroll wheel, it redefined precision and performance standards at a time when competitive PC gaming was just beginning to take shape.
Twenty years later, this legacy lives on. The Boomslang returns with the 20th Anniversary Special Edition; reborn with the cutting edge of modern gaming technology, while remaining true to its original design language and spirit.
SUPERIOR PERFORMANCE, TIMELESS DESIGN
The Boomslang 20th Anniversary Edition combines a rich design heritage with next-generation engineering to deliver uncompromising performance for today’s competitive gamers:
Razer Focus Pro 45K Optical Sensor Gen-2
Offering 45,000 DPI and 99.8% resolution accuracy, this next-generation sensor represents a two-decade technological leap compared to the original 2,000 DPI Boomslang sensor. Designed for competitive gamers who demand pixel-perfect control.
Razer HyperPolling Wireless Technology
Offering millisecond-beyond-response times with a true 8,000Hz wireless polling rate, it redefines competitive speed standards.
Razer Optical Mouse Switches Gen-4
Next-generation optical switches with a 100 million click lifespan deliver lightning-fast triggering and crisp feedback while ensuring long-lasting durability.
Next-Generation Wireless Charging
Offering seamless wireless charging with Razer Mouse Dock Pro support, the Boomslang also showcases its iconic silhouette as a true collector’s item when displayed on the charging dock.
FAITH TO ITS ROOTS, A TOUCH FROM THE FUTURE
True Ambidextrous Form
The legendary Boomslang design is reinterpreted with modern ergonomics, offering superior grip and a premium feel with its PU leather-covered primary keys. It provides comfort and control regardless of whether you’re right-handed or left-handed.
9-Zone Razer Chroma RGB Lighting
Full under-base RGB lighting elevates the Boomslang’s characteristic translucent look with modern lighting effects and ecosystem synchronization.
8 Programmable Keys
All keys can be reassigned via Razer Synapse; advanced macros and personalized gaming profiles can be created.
AFTER 20 YEARS: A ONE-TIME EDITION FOR A LEGEND
The Boomslang 20th Anniversary Edition is a tribute to Razer’s innovative past. Limited to just 1,337 serial numbered units, this special edition is a true heritage piece for collectors and esports enthusiasts.
The Razer community is invited to share original Boomslang stories at upcoming events. A special #1337 signed by Min-Liang Tan will also be awarded as a prize at the event.
As the gaming world continues to evolve rapidly, the Boomslang 20th Anniversary Edition both reminds us of where we came from and points to Razer’s vision for the future.
