Dwarf Factory
Dwarf Factory Base xXx Brown Cherry R1 Profile Artisan Keycap
Best artisan upgrade for mechanical keyboard enthusiasts seeking premium aesthetics.
Elevate your mechanical keyboard with the Dwarf Factory Base xXx artisan keycap. This unique piece showcases a striking 'X' design in a rich brown hue, crafted with the popular Cherry R1 profile. Made from durable resin, it's designed for Cherry MX style switches, offering both aesthetic appeal and tactile satisfaction. Each keycap comes as a complete set, including a stylish kraft paper box, protective gloves, and a user guide, making it an ideal collectible for keyboard enthusiasts seeking a personalized and premium typing experience.
$16.50
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
1604
/ 6542
#1604 in Keyboard Keys & Caps
Price vs Category Average
-61%
Below average
Material
Resin
/ Resin
Who it's for
- Keyboard enthusiasts seeking a unique, hand-crafted centerpiece
- Users wanting seamless compatibility with standard mechanical switches
- Collectors looking for high-value, limited-edition artisan pieces
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious buyers prioritizing practical, everyday keycap sets
- Typists who prefer a uniform, consistent tactile feel
- Users needing heavy-duty, low-maintenance daily drivers
Performance breakdown
Artisan Craftsmanship
Intricate resin detailing elevates this piece beyond standard mass-produced keycaps.
Switch Compatibility
Standard MX stem design ensures a seamless fit for most mechanical boards.
Ergonomic Profile
Cherry R1 profile provides a familiar, comfortable feel for top-row placement.
Unboxing Experience
Premium packaging and included accessories make this feel like a true collectible.
Visual Impact
The rich brown finish offers a sophisticated, understated aesthetic for custom builds.
Durability
High-quality resin construction withstands daily use while maintaining its unique finish.
Key Specs
Material
Resin
Profile
Cherry R1
Compatibility
Cherry MX switches
Stem Type
MX
Keycap Qty
1
Backlit
No
Primary Color
Brown
Artisan
Yes
Features
- Unique 'Base xXx' artisan design
- Durable resin construction
- Cherry R1 profile
- Compatible with Cherry MX switches
- Enhances keyboard aesthetics
- Includes storage box and gloves
- Collectible item for enthusiasts
- Premium unboxing experience
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly praise the Dwarf Factory Base xXx Brown Cherry R1 Artisan Keycap for its exceptional craftsmanship and meticulous detail. The intricate design work is beautifully executed, often surpassing expectations upon arrival. Reviewers consistently laud the premium quality of the materials, noting the durability and tactile appeal. This keycap transforms a standard keyboard component into a unique piece of art, greatly enhancing the aesthetic. While the price reflects its high caliber, users consider the artistry and exclusivity a worthwhile investment. The R1 profile offers comfortable compatibility for the ESC or F row. Overall, this is highly regarded as a collectible item that significantly elevates the keyboard experience.
Know before you buy
This keycap is designed for the R1 row, which corresponds to the top row of your keyboard, including the Esc key and the function (F-row) keys.
The Base xXx keycap features an MX-style stem, making it compatible with Cherry MX switches and most other mechanical switches that use the standard cross-shaped mount.
No, this keycap is not designed to be backlit. The resin construction is opaque, so it will not allow light to shine through the design.
Each keycap is handcrafted from durable resin, providing a solid, premium feel that is built to withstand regular use while maintaining its aesthetic detail.
To ensure a premium unboxing and handling experience, each keycap comes with a protective kraft paper storage box, a pair of gloves for clean installation, and a user guide.
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