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A reference to the default keyboard and mouse controls for Grounded on PC. Covers movement, combat, building, inventory and crafting, and interface bindings so you can survive the backyard. All keys can be reassigned in Options > Controls.

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Layout

55 shortcuts

Movement 13

Action Shortcut
Move Forward W
Move Backward S
Strafe Left A
Strafe Right D
Jump Space
Sprint Shift
Crouch Ctrl
Swim Up Space
Swim Down Ctrl
Glide Shift
Autorun J
Turn Left ←
Turn Right →

Inventory/Crafting 12

Action Shortcut
Open Inventory I
Open Crafting Menu C
HotPouch Slots 1-8 1then2then3then4then5then6then7then8
Toggle SCA.B Menu Tab
Equip Item F
Consume Item R
Toggle HotPouch Radial V
Drop Item Z
Transfer Item Q
Take All W
Repair Item R
Toggle Executables Radial Z

Building 10

Action Shortcut
Place Building LMB
Rotate Building Clockwise E
Rotate Building Counterclockwise Q
Toggle Construction Radial B
Cancel Building RMB
Snap to Grid Ctrl
Relocate Building F
Pick Building MMB
Flip Building G
Customize Building G

Tools 9

Action Shortcut
Interact (Use) E
Interact (Cancel) X
Use PEEP.R X
Hot Deposit Nearby Storage N
Place Waypoint LMB
Camera Mode Toggle U
Photo Mode P
Remove Waypoint RMB
Toggle Trail / Backpack / Build Markers Y

Combat 7

Action Shortcut
Attack LMB
Block RMB
Huck (throw) R
Unload G
Equip Previous Q
Toggle Combat Radial T
Toggle Ammo Radial R

Misc 4

Action Shortcut
Toggle Map M
Chat Enter
Toggle Chat / Emote Radial H
Push to Talk (hold) Alt

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56 default keybinds across 6 categories. Most can be reassigned in Grounded's control settings. Switch to Gamepad to see Xbox, PlayStation, Switch and Steam Deck buttons side by side.

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Grounded controls — FAQ

What are the default controls for Grounded?
Grounded, a survival & sandbox game, uses 56 default keybinds across 6 categories — on keyboard and controller. The complete, up-to-date list is free to read on this page.
Can you remap Grounded controls?
Yes. These are the game's default bindings — nearly all of them can be reassigned from Grounded's in-game control or key-binding settings.
Does Grounded support a controller?
Yes — Grounded has full gamepad support. The Xbox, PlayStation, Switch and Steam Deck button maps are shown on this page alongside the keyboard controls.
Which platforms do these Grounded controls cover?
These keyboard controls apply on Windows. Grounded also released on Xbox, PlayStation and Switch, and this page carries those controller bindings too. Most bindings are identical across platforms unless noted.
Is this an official Grounded resource?
No. This is an unofficial reference and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Grounded or its publisher. All trademarks belong to their respective owners.