GMK
GMK Wasabi V2
Best choice for mechanical keyboard enthusiasts seeking a premium, themed aesthetic.
Get ready for the return of GMK Wasabi V2, designed by sourmk! This keycap set brings back the classic, striking combination of black and green, inspired by the iconic pungent condiment used for sushi and sashimi. The keycaps are manufactured by GMK electronic design GmbH in Germany, known for their high quality. They feature a satisfying thock, smooth texture, and lasting designs. The standard keycaps are made from high-quality 1.5mm doubleshot ABS plastic. Additionally, there are RAMA x Wasabi Artisan keycaps available in Green and Pink, which are Cherry R1 profile, MX compatible, made from Anodized Black Aluminum with enamel infill. The sets ship in GMK's environmental friendly trays and custom packaging. This product is currently in stock and ready to ship within 5 business days.
$174.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
3131
/ 6541
#3131 in Keyboard Keys & Caps
Price vs Category Average
+306%
Above average
Who it's for
- Keyboard enthusiasts seeking a bold and unique desk aesthetic
- Typists prioritizing premium build quality and signature sound profiles
- Gamers and writers needing ergonomic comfort for long sessions
Who should skip it
- Users who dislike the glossy texture of worn keycaps
- Budget-conscious builders looking for more affordable keycap options
- Minimalists preferring versatile colors that match any keyboard case
Performance breakdown
Material Durability
Doubleshot ABS plastic ensures legends remain crisp through years of heavy typing.
Acoustic Profile
Thick 1.5mm walls deliver that signature deep, satisfying thock enthusiasts crave.
Aesthetic Cohesion
The iconic black and green palette offers a sharp, professional visual impact.
Compatibility Range
Extensive kit options provide excellent coverage for various non-standard keyboard layouts.
Artisan Craftsmanship
Anodized aluminum RAMA caps add a premium, weighted touch to your board.
Manufacturing Precision
German-engineered molding guarantees consistent stem fit and perfect key alignment.
Key Specs
Cherry profile
High quality 1.5mm doubleshot ABS plastic
2x pad printing marks
Designed by sourmk
Manufactured by GMK electronic design GmbH
Made in Germany
Features
- Classic black and green colorway inspired by sushi condiment
- Available in multiple kits (Base, Latin Alphas, Palate Cleanser, Horse Raddish, Spacebars)
- Includes optional RAMA x Wasabi Artisan keycaps (Green/Pink)
What customers say
GMK Wasabi V2 earns high praise primarily for its exceptional design and manufacturing quality. Users consistently celebrate the vibrant green colorway and the crisp doubleshot legends. The thick ABS plastic delivers the signature deep sound profile enthusiasts expect from GMK. Keycap texture and feel are frequently highlighted as justifying the premium investment. While the quality is top tier, the high cost and niche appeal temper the overall value perception for some. Despite the investment, the consensus confirms Wasabi V2 is a visually stunning, highly desirable set that successfully meets its design ambitions.
Know before you buy
These keycaps are manufactured from high-quality 1.5mm doubleshot ABS plastic, which provides a smooth texture and crisp, durable legends.
Yes, the artisan keycaps are designed with a standard Cherry R1 profile and are fully compatible with MX-style switches.
The Base kit provides the essential keys for most standard layouts, while the additional kits like Latin Alphas, Palate Cleanser, and Horse Raddish offer alternative aesthetics and compatibility options for specific keyboard sizes.
While the standard keycaps are made of ABS plastic, the RAMA Artisans are crafted from anodized black aluminum with a durable enamel infill for a premium, weighted feel.
The 1.5mm thickness of the ABS plastic is designed to produce a satisfying, deep 'thock' sound when typing on most mechanical switch configurations.
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