What are the default controls for Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity?

Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity, a action game, maps 16 actions to the Nintendo Switch controller. The complete button layout is shown on this page, free to read.

What buttons do you use in Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity?

Every Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity action is mapped to its Nintendo Switch button on this page — face buttons, triggers, sticks and the d-pad — so you can see the whole control scheme at a glance.

Can you remap Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity controls?

These are the game's default bindings. Remapping depends on the title and the Nintendo Switch's system button-mapping options.

Is this an official Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity resource?

No. This is an unofficial reference and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity or its publisher. All trademarks belong to their respective owners.

Nintendo Switch · 16 default controls

Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity Nintendo Switch Controls

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The complete default keyboard control scheme for Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity, grouped by category and free to read. These are the game's default bindings — most can be remapped in the in-game settings.

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16 actions mapped to the Nintendo Switch controller, grouped by category. Hover any button to read its action.

Combat 6

Action	Xbox PlayStation Steam Deck Switch
Light Attack	`X■XY`
Strong Attack	`Y▲YX`
Special Attack	`B●BA`
Focus Spirit	`RBR1R1R`
Lock-On	`RSR3R3RS`
Use Item	`LBL1L1L`

Runes 4

Action	Xbox PlayStation Steam Deck Switch
Remote Bomb Rune	`RBR1R1RX■XY`
Cryonis Rune	`RBR1R1RB●BA`
Magnesis Rune	`RBR1R1RA✕AB`
Stasis Rune	`RBR1R1RY▲YX`

Movement 3

Action	Xbox PlayStation Steam Deck Switch
Move	`L-Stick`
Dash / Dodge	`A✕AB`
Camera	`R-Stick`

System 3

Action	Xbox PlayStation Steam Deck Switch
Switch Character	`D-Pad ↑`
Open Map	`ViewShareView−`
Pause Menu	`MenuOptionsMenu+`

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Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity controls — FAQ

What are the default controls for Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity?: Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity, a action game, maps 16 actions to the Nintendo Switch controller. The complete button layout is shown on this page, free to read.
What buttons do you use in Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity?: Every Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity action is mapped to its Nintendo Switch button on this page — face buttons, triggers, sticks and the d-pad — so you can see the whole control scheme at a glance.
Can you remap Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity controls?: These are the game's default bindings. Remapping depends on the title and the Nintendo Switch's system button-mapping options.
Is this an official Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity resource?: No. This is an unofficial reference and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity or its publisher. All trademarks belong to their respective owners.

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