Gateron Luciola 55g
Gateron Luciola 55g review: a factory-lubed INK linear with glow-in-the-dark housings, 60g bottom-out and a deep, full sound signature.
How it feels
How it sounds
thockyFrequently asked
Does the Gateron Luciola actually glow in the dark?
Yes. The stem and both housings use a luminescent INK blend that absorbs ambient light and gives off a soft glow afterward. It is a novelty rather than a practical feature, but it works as advertised on a dim desk.
Does the Luciola 55g need lubing?
It ships factory-lubed and feels smooth out of the box, so most builders can run it stock. A hand-tune with thin lube on the rails and springs will squeeze out a touch more polish if you enjoy the work.
How heavy is the Luciola 55g?
It actuates around 55g and bottoms out near 60g, putting it in the medium-weight linear range — firm enough to avoid accidental presses but not fatiguing for long typing sessions.
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