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Mass Effect Legendary Edition Keyboard & Controller Controls
RPG games →Default PC keyboard and mouse controls for Mass Effect Legendary Edition. The remaster uses a unified scheme across the trilogy: WASD movement, mouse aiming, a hold-Shift Tactics HUD for biotic/tech powers, and the Spacebar shared for sprint, cover, and interaction.
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All Mass Effect Legendary Edition controls
27 default keybinds across 6 categories. Most can be reassigned in Mass Effect Legendary Edition's control settings. Switch to Gamepad to see Xbox and PlayStation buttons side by side.
+ 1 more control in the table below
+ 1 more control in the table below
Combat 9
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Fire Weapon | LMB |
| Aim / Zoom | RMB |
| Melee Attack | F |
| First Aid / Medi-gel | V |
| Switch Weapon | SCROLL |
| Throw Grenade | G |
| Select Pistol / Shotgun / Assault Rifle / Sniper | F1thenF2thenF3thenF4 |
| Last Weapon | X |
| Holster Weapon | H |
Interaction 6
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Interact | Space |
| Open Map | M |
| Equipment / Inventory | I |
| Squad Menu | U |
| Journal | J |
| Codex | O |
Movement 4
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Move | WthenAthenSthenD |
| Sprint / Use (hold) | Space |
| Crouch / Take Cover | Ctrl |
| Walk Toggle | T |
Squad Commands 4
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Order Squadmate 1 (Move/Attack) | Q |
| Order Squadmate 2 (Move/Attack) | E |
| Order Attack | Z |
| Rally / Regroup Order | C |
Powers 3
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Tactics HUD / Power Wheel (hold) | Shift |
| Quick Slots 1-8 | 1then2then3then4then5then6then7then8 |
| Toggle Quick Slots | Y |
Misc 1
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Pause / Game Menu | Esc |
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Combat 4
| Action | Xbox PlayStation Steam Deck Switch |
|---|---|
| Fire Weapon | RTR2R2ZR |
| Aim / Zoom | LTL2L2ZL |
| Melee Attack | B●BA |
| Switch Weapon | LBL1L1L |
Interaction 1
| Action | Xbox PlayStation Steam Deck Switch |
|---|---|
| Interact | A✕AB |
Movement 3
| Action | Xbox PlayStation Steam Deck Switch |
|---|---|
| Move | L-Stick |
| Sprint / Use (hold) | A✕AB |
| Crouch / Take Cover | LSL3L3LS |
Squad Commands 4
| Action | Xbox PlayStation Steam Deck Switch |
|---|---|
| Order Squadmate 1 (Move/Attack) | D-Pad ← |
| Order Squadmate 2 (Move/Attack) | D-Pad → |
| Order Attack | D-Pad ↑ |
| Rally / Regroup Order | D-Pad ↓ |
Powers 1
| Action | Xbox PlayStation Steam Deck Switch |
|---|---|
| Tactics HUD / Power Wheel (hold) | RBR1R1R |
Misc 1
| Action | Xbox PlayStation Steam Deck Switch |
|---|---|
| Pause / Game Menu | MenuOptionsMenu+ |
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Mass Effect Legendary Edition controls — FAQ
- What are the default controls for Mass Effect Legendary Edition?
- Mass Effect Legendary Edition, a rpg game, uses 27 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 Mass Effect Legendary Edition controls?
- Yes. These are the game's default bindings — nearly all of them can be reassigned from Mass Effect Legendary Edition's in-game control or key-binding settings.
- Does Mass Effect Legendary Edition support a controller?
- Yes — Mass Effect Legendary Edition has full gamepad support. The Xbox, PlayStation and Steam Deck button maps are shown on this page alongside the keyboard controls.
- Which platforms do these Mass Effect Legendary Edition controls cover?
- These keyboard controls apply on Windows. Most bindings are identical across platforms unless noted.
- Is this an official Mass Effect Legendary Edition resource?
- No. This is an unofficial reference and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Mass Effect Legendary Edition or its publisher. All trademarks belong to their respective owners.
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