Vortex
Pok3r
Based on 140 Reddit mentions
$79.00
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Vortex Pok3r | Not bad for 9 years of daily use
r/mechanicalkeyboards was basically the custom Pok3r sub for a long time. I bought a used Pok3r a couple years ago for $30 and have it as a back-up. Still solid devices. The most noticeable difference is how much we were going for the bezel free look then.
NDRob in r/MechanicalKeyboards
March 12, 2026 2:14 PM
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Vortex Pok3r | Not bad for 9 years of daily use
Ducky, Pok3r, and Anne Pro 2 were the gateway drugs when I started looking into Mechanical keyboards. There are better keyboards out there but those 3 are still great.
JedJinto in r/MechanicalKeyboards
March 12, 2026 4:05 PM
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Vortex Pok3r | Not bad for 9 years of daily use
The Pok3r is what made me be interested in mechanical keyboards.
distilled_mojo in r/MechanicalKeyboards
March 12, 2026 3:04 PM
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The board that began the hobbyist in all of us..
This post makes me feel old - I remember back when the Vortex Pok3r was a huge deal, and when RAMA was still seen as one of the best vendors in the hobby.
8N-QTTRO in r/MechanicalKeyboards
February 8, 2025 3:52 AM
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Vortex Pok3r | Not bad for 9 years of daily use
I used a Pok3r for a couple years, then gave it to a coworker. Great board. Was relatively inexpensive too, IIRC.
MelkieOArda in r/MechanicalKeyboards
March 12, 2026 1:47 PM
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The calendar's wrong baby, it's 1976
I have a set of 1976 caps on my pok3r! fun set.
halcyon8 in r/MechanicalKeyboards
November 26, 2025 7:23 AM
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Finally joined the cult, but having second thoughts
I think he was suggesting you start using vi/vim/nvim or emacs with evil mode for any typing you need, so you don't have that problem (hjkl is the vi way of moving the cursor, no fn key required). But anyway, I also thought in the beginning that the hhkb way of using arrow keys was weird (I was comi
...taataru in r/HHKB
October 10, 2025 2:07 PM
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[Official] Q2 2026 software roadmap: what features are we missing?
AI of course. like I just stare at the keyboard and it types what I was going to type. /s fwiw about a month into my mq80 after using a pok3r for a decade, love this keyboard!
ParkingSmell in r/IQUNIX
April 8, 2026 2:16 AM
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Professors gave me a nice keyboard. Cleaning people stole it.
(e.g pok3r) Holy shit I still remember my Vortex Pok3r that I ordered with Cherry MX Blue and came with Cherry MX Black (retooled) and basically kickstarted my keyboard hobby (because the Amazon rainbow keycaps were super tight so the G came out with the switch so I had to repair it, and that did it
...cosmin_c in r/MechanicalKeyboards
July 8, 2025 10:59 AM
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The board that began the hobbyist in all of us..
My Pok3r still works as well as the day I got it.
kaydaryl in r/MechanicalKeyboards
February 8, 2025 7:50 AM
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