Stealthy Matte Black & Gold Chrome Joy-Cons 2 for Nintendo Switch 2

When we first got our hands on the Switch 2, we loved the hardware, but we felt like the design was missing a certain level of sophistication. It’s a powerful console, but out of the box, it still has that mass-produced plastic feel. As modders and gamers ourselves, we wanted to see if we could turn it into something that felt like a premium piece of tech—something you’d actually be proud to leave out on your desk.

That’s why we developed this build. The second you snap these onto your Switch 2 console, the vibe of the whole handheld changes. The matte black shells strip away the "toy" aesthetic, giving the Switch 2 a stealthy, unified look. We paired that with a mirrored gold chrome finish on the buttons and side trim to give it a sharp, clean contrast. It’s not real gold, but the way the chrome catches the light gives the console a prestige feel it didn’t have before.

We hand-build these ourselves, using only original Nintendo internals so they play exactly like they should. It’s a “simple” upgrade, but it completely changes how the console looks and feels when you're holding it.

The Specs

• Matte Black Shells: We’ve replaced the stock black shells with a smooth, flat-black finish that looks incredibly clean and stays that way.

• Gold Chrome Accents: A high-luster chrome finish on the buttons, triggers, and side trim for a sharp, metallic pop.

• Built for Play: We use only brand-new internal components for every set. You get the custom look without sacrificing haptics, battery life, or connection stability.

• Modder-Tested: Each pair is assembled and tested by hand to ensure the buttons are clicky and the fit is flush.