Ducky One 3 TKL
Best mechanical keyboard for enthusiasts seeking premium acoustics and switch customization.
Experience the Ducky One 3 TKL Matcha, a Tenkeyless mechanical keyboard built with Ducky's QUACK Mechanics design philosophy. It features a dual-layer hotswap PCB with exclusive Kailh yellow sockets, and is equipped with dual-layer sound dampeners for superior acoustics. The keyboard boasts OEM profile Double Shot PBT keycaps, 3-level adjustable feet, and a detachable braided USB-C cable. With an improved PCB design, V2 stabilizers, and a remapped macro layout, this keyboard offers enhanced stability, feel, and sound for both typing and gaming.
$139.99
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Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
1052
/ 3654
#1052 in Keyboards
Price vs Category Average
+0%
Below average
Key Count
87
/ keys
Who it's for
- Keyboard enthusiasts wanting to experiment with different switch feels
- Typists seeking a durable board with a distinct visual style
- Office workers needing a quiet, refined typing experience
Who should skip it
- Power users requiring deep software control and complex macro mapping
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for entry-level pricing
- Minimalists desiring a wireless desk setup
Performance breakdown
Acoustic dampening
Dual-layer foam creates a satisfying, muted sound profile out of the box.
Switch customization
Hotswap PCB makes swapping switches effortless without needing a soldering iron.
Build stability
Refined V2 stabilizers eliminate rattle for a consistent, premium typing experience.
Keycap durability
Double shot PBT construction ensures legends won't fade or shine over time.
Ergonomic adjustability
Three-level feet provide versatile angles to suit any preferred typing posture.
Connectivity convenience
Detachable USB-C cable simplifies cable management and enhances long-term port reliability.
Key Specs
Key Count
87 keys
Logical Layout
US QWERTY
Keycap Material
PBT
Print Method
Double Shot
Interface
USB-C
Hotswap
Yes
Switch Mount Type
Plate mount
Keycap Profile
OEM
Features
- QUACK Mechanics design philosophy for enhanced aesthetics and performance.
- Dual layer hotswap PCB allows for easy switch customization.
- Exclusive Kailh yellow hotswap sockets for reliable switch connections.
- Dual-layer sound dampening with silicone and EVA foam for improved acoustics.
- OEM profile Double Shot PBT keycaps for durability and a premium feel.
- 3-level adjustable feet for personalized typing comfort.
- Detachable braided USB-C cable for convenience and durability.
- Improved V2 stabilizers for enhanced stability, feel, and sound.
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the Ducky One 3 TKL Matcha for its exceptional build quality and appealing aesthetic design. Users frequently highlight the keyboard's robust construction and the satisfying feel of its keycaps, contributing to a premium typing experience. The unique Matcha color scheme receives widespread admiration, making it a standout choice for those prioritizing both performance and visual appeal. This model is celebrated for its solid foundation and delightful presentation.
Know before you buy
Yes, the keyboard features a hot-swappable PCB with Kailh yellow sockets. This allows you to easily pull out and replace your mechanical switches without needing any soldering tools.
QUACK Mechanics is Ducky's approach to optimizing the keyboard's acoustics and stability. It incorporates specific elements like dual-layer sound dampening and improved stabilizers to ensure a consistent, premium feel and sound profile while typing.
Yes, the keyboard comes with Double Shot PBT keycaps in an OEM profile. PBT plastic is highly resistant to shine and wear, and the double-shot molding ensures the legends will never fade over time.
Yes, the Ducky One 3 TKL features 3-level adjustable feet. This allows you to set the keyboard at different angles to find the most comfortable typing position for your setup.
Yes, the keyboard includes a detachable braided USB-C cable. This makes it easy to transport the keyboard or replace the cable if it ever becomes damaged.
This model uses Ducky's improved V2 stabilizers. These are designed to provide a smoother, more stable keypress with less rattle compared to standard stabilizers.
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