The Gateron Luciola is a linear keyboard switch designed specifically for custom mechanical keyboard enthusiasts. Its distinctive feature is the bright, light-green casing made of "ink" material, which glows briefly in the dark after prolonged exposure to light, similar to the glow of fireflies. Thanks to its short travel distance, the typing feel is somewhat more compact with an early bottom-out response—ideal for fast-paced work or gaming with immediate feedback.

Technical specifications

• Design: Linear (no tactile bump, no audible click)

• Operating force: approx. 55 gf

• Pre-travel: approx. 2.0 mm

• Total Travel: approx. 3.6 mm

• Bottom-out force: approx. 60 gf

• Stem material: POM

• Case material: Top and bottom shells made of luminescent "ink" material (translucent light green)

• Nib: Double-stage nib, approx. 22 mm long, black-plated

• Mounting form: 5-pin PCB mount (MX footprint), hot-swappable without hesitation

• Lubrication: Factory pre-lubricated

• Special features: "Glow in the Dark" effect, good light transmission for RGB lighting