Keyboard Rubber Keycaps Kit HyperX – Red, US layout, TPE, compatible with HyperX & Cherry MX-style mechanical keyboards

The HyperX Keyboard Rubber Keycaps Kit in red provides a textured, rubberized surface for 19 frequently used keys on US-layout mechanical keyboards. Made from thermoplastic elastomer (TPE), the keycaps are designed to fit HyperX keyboards and most Cherry MX–style switches. The set includes a keycap removal tool and features a bold, wide font that allows backlighting to shine through.

Advantages

These rubber keycaps change the tactile feel and grip of the most important keys for gaming and typing, helping you find the right key by touch. The textured surface reduces finger slippage and the open-style legends let keyboard lighting remain visible. The kit’s compact set of 19 caps covers common keys without replacing an entire keyset.

Suitable for

• Gamers who want improved grip and tactile distinction on keygroups
• Typists seeking a different surface feel for frequently used keys
• Users with HyperX or other Cherry MX–style mechanical keyboards

When it may not be suitable

This kit only includes 19 caps and is not intended to replace every key on a keyboard; users who want a full keycap set should consider a complete replacement kit. The TPE rubber surface offers a different feel from standard ABS or PBT caps and may not appeal to people who prefer a hard plastic key texture.

Key specifications

• Material: Thermoplastic elastomer (TPE)
• Color: Red
• Layout: US (ANSI) compatible
• Quantity: 19 keycaps
• Dimensions (approx.): 136 × 87 × 12 mm
• Thickness: 1.4 mm
• Weight: 43 g
• Compatibility: HyperX mechanical keyboards and most Cherry MX–style switches

How to use

Use the included keycap removal tool to gently pull existing keycaps away from the switch stems, then align the rubber keycap over the switch stem and press down until it seats securely. Replace only the keys you prefer to change; the set is intended for selective key swaps such as movement keys, WASD cluster, and modifier keys. Keep the removal tool for future adjustments.

What to consider before purchase

• Confirm your keyboard uses Cherry MX–style stems or is a HyperX mechanical model.
• Decide if a 19-key accent set meets your needs versus a full keycap set.
• Consider preference for rubberized (TPE) texture versus hard plastic keycaps.

Usage recommendations

For gaming, swap the WASD and surrounding keys first to test feel and grip. Rotate or replace keys gradually to find the most comfortable arrangement and retain standard keys you prefer unchanged.