Windows · 37 default keybinds
Elden Ring Keyboard & Controller Controls
A complete reference to the default keyboard and mouse controls for Elden Ring on PC. Learn the default keybindings for movement, attacks, magic and items, lock-on targeting, and menus so you can navigate the Lands Between with confidence.
All Elden Ring controls
37 default keybinds across 6 categories. Most can be reassigned in Elden Ring's control settings. Switch to Gamepad to see Xbox and PlayStation buttons side by side.
+ 1 more control in the table below
Movement 9
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Move Forward | W |
| Backstep / Dodge Roll (tap) | Space |
| Move Backward | S |
| Move Left | A |
| Move Right | D |
| Sprint / Dash (hold) | Space |
| Jump | F |
| Crouch / Stand Up | X |
| Walk (hold) | Alt |
Menus/UI 9
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Event Action / Interact / Examine | E |
| Open Menu | Esc |
| Open Map | G |
| Back / Cancel | Q |
| Sort Items (in menu) | T |
| Swap Equipment Slot (forward) | Z |
| Swap Equipment Slot (backward) | X |
| Switch View / Tab (in menu) | F |
| Detailed / Simple View (in menu) | Y |
Combat/Attacks 7
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Attack (Right Hand / Two-Handed) | LMB |
| Strong Attack | ShiftLMB |
| Guard / Block (Left Hand) | RMB |
| Skill / Ash of War | ShiftRMB |
| Two-Hand Right-Hand Armament | ELMB |
| Two-Hand Left-Hand Armament | ERMB |
| Charge Attack (hold) | ShiftLMB |
Magic/Items 7
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Use Item | R |
| Switch Sorcery / Incantation | UP |
| Switch Item | DOWN |
| Switch Right-Hand Armament | RIGHT |
| Switch Left-Hand Armament | LEFT |
| Switch Right-Hand Armament (alt) | ShiftWheel ↑ |
| Switch Left-Hand Armament (alt) | ShiftWheel ↓ |
Camera/Targeting 4
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Lock-On / Remove Target | MMB |
| Reset Camera / Lock-On | Q |
| Move Camera | Mouse |
| Switch Target (while locked-on) | Wheel ↑ |
Multiplayer/Gestures 1
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Open Gestures (via Menu) | Esc |
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Movement 8
| Action | Xbox | PlayStation |
|---|---|---|
| Move Forward | L-Stick | L-Stick |
| Backstep / Dodge Roll (tap) | B | ● |
| Move Backward | L-Stick | L-Stick |
| Move Left | L-Stick | L-Stick |
| Move Right | L-Stick | L-Stick |
| Sprint / Dash (hold) | B | ● |
| Jump | A | ✕ |
| Crouch / Stand Up | LS | L3 |
Menus/UI 4
| Action | Xbox | PlayStation |
|---|---|---|
| Event Action / Interact / Examine | Y | ▲ |
| Open Menu | Menu | Options |
| Open Map | View | Share |
| Back / Cancel | B | ● |
Combat/Attacks 7
| Action | Xbox | PlayStation |
|---|---|---|
| Attack (Right Hand / Two-Handed) | RB | R1 |
| Strong Attack | RT | R2 |
| Guard / Block (Left Hand) | LB | L1 |
| Skill / Ash of War | LT | L2 |
| Two-Hand Right-Hand Armament | YRB | ▲R1 |
| Two-Hand Left-Hand Armament | YLB | ▲L1 |
| Charge Attack (hold) | RT | R2 |
Magic/Items 5
| Action | Xbox | PlayStation |
|---|---|---|
| Use Item | X | ■ |
| Switch Sorcery / Incantation | D-Pad ↑ | D-Pad ↑ |
| Switch Item | D-Pad ↓ | D-Pad ↓ |
| Switch Right-Hand Armament | D-Pad → | D-Pad → |
| Switch Left-Hand Armament | D-Pad ← | D-Pad ← |
Camera/Targeting 4
| Action | Xbox | PlayStation |
|---|---|---|
| Lock-On / Remove Target | RS | R3 |
| Reset Camera / Lock-On | RS | R3 |
| Move Camera | R-Stick | R-Stick |
| Switch Target (while locked-on) | R-Stick | R-Stick |
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