Cordura mousepads vs standard cloth mousepads: Cordura wins for durability and spill resistance

Standard cloth pads absorb spills and fray quickly; Cordura is tougher, beading liquid so you can wipe it off. The trade-off is a rougher texture that may feel scratchy and affect sensor tracking. But for desk eaters and drinkers, Cordura lasts years while cloth looks ratty in months.