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Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection Keyboard & Controller Controls
Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection is the third of Capcom's turn-based spin-offs, where you hatch monsters as Monstie partners and ride them across the field. Listed here are the default PC mouse-and-keyboard keys and Xbox-style controller buttons for getting around, Monstie riding actions, the field menus and turn-based battle commands, as given in Capcom's official web manual.
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All Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection controls
48 default keybinds across 6 categories. Most can be reassigned in Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection's control settings. Switch to Gamepad to see Xbox, PlayStation, Switch and Steam Deck buttons side by side.
+ 3 more controls in the table below
+ 3 more controls in the table below
48 shortcuts
Interface 13
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Open Menu | Tabthen/thenEsc |
| Open Map | M |
| Fast Travel | N |
| Change Equipment | I |
| Open Quests | J |
| Zoom Minimap In / Out | B |
| Open Pouch | Y |
| Set Active Quest (Quests Menu) | F |
| Open Story | K |
| Open Monstie Details | O |
| Change Battle Allies | P |
| Combine | U |
| Open Ranger Files | H |
Battle 13
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Normal Attack | Space |
| Skill | S |
| Ride Monstie / Use Kinship Skill | R |
| Item / Synchro Rush | W |
| Monstie Orders | Q |
| Move Cursor | Mouse |
| Change Battle Speed | Tab |
| Dismount | T |
| Quick Finish | C |
| Status | L Shift |
| Run Away | Esc |
| Attack Type Rotation Left | A |
| Attack Type Rotation Right | D |
Monstie Riding 10
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Call and Ride Monstie | R |
| Melee Attack (While Riding) | Ethen/thenMMB |
| Change Monstie (Hold on Controller) | RMBthen/thenCtrl |
| Breath (While Riding) | Q |
| Fly (In Mid-Air, While Riding) | Spacethen/thenWheel ↓ |
| Ride Monstie 1–6 | 16 |
| Roar (While Riding) | Z |
| Stealth (Hold, While Riding) | Z |
| Ground Dive (Near a Dirt Mound) | Fthen/thenLMB |
| Rapid Descent (Hold, While Flying) | C |
Movement 6
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Move Forward | Wthen/thenM4 |
| Move Back | S |
| Move Left | A |
| Move Right | D |
| Dash | L Shiftthen/thenWheel ↑ |
| Jump | Spacethen/thenWheel ↓ |
Camera 3
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Move Camera | Mouse |
| Reset Camera | R Shift |
| Toggle Camera / Cursor Mode | M5 |
Interaction 3
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Interact / Gather | Fthen/thenLMB |
| Show Objectives | G |
| Start Side Story (Near a Yellow Icon) | V |
Sourced from manual.capcom.com Last verified
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Interface 7
| Action | XboxPlayStationSwitchSteam Deck |
|---|---|
| Open Menu | MenuOptionsMenu+ |
| Open Map | ViewShareView− |
| Fast Travel | D-Pad ← |
| Change Equipment | D-Pad ↓ |
| Open Quests | D-Pad → |
| Zoom Minimap In / Out | D-Pad ↑ |
| Set Active Quest (Quests Menu) | X■XY |
Battle 11
| Action | XboxPlayStationSwitchSteam Deck |
|---|---|
| Normal Attack | A✕AB |
| Skill | X■XY |
| Ride Monstie / Use Kinship Skill | LTL2L2ZL |
| Item / Synchro Rush | Y▲YX |
| Monstie Orders | LBL1L1L |
| Move Cursor | L-Stick |
| Change Battle Speed | MenuOptionsMenu+ |
| Dismount | B●BA |
| Quick Finish | LSL3L3LSRSR3R3RS |
| Status | RTR2R2ZR |
| Run Away | ViewShareView− |
Monstie Riding 9
| Action | XboxPlayStationSwitchSteam Deck |
|---|---|
| Call and Ride Monstie | X■XY |
| Melee Attack (While Riding) | B●BA |
| Change Monstie (Hold on Controller) | LBL1L1L |
| Breath (While Riding) | RTR2R2ZR |
| Fly (In Mid-Air, While Riding) | Y▲YX |
| Roar (While Riding) | LTL2L2ZL |
| Stealth (Hold, While Riding) | LTL2L2ZL |
| Ground Dive (Near a Dirt Mound) | A✕AB |
| Rapid Descent (Hold, While Flying) | LTL2L2ZL |
Movement 6
| Action | XboxPlayStationSwitchSteam Deck |
|---|---|
| Move Forward | L-Stick |
| Move Back | L-Stick |
| Move Left | L-Stick |
| Move Right | L-Stick |
| Dash | LSL3L3LS |
| Jump | Y▲YX |
Camera 2
| Action | XboxPlayStationSwitchSteam Deck |
|---|---|
| Move Camera | R-Stick |
| Reset Camera | RSR3R3RS |
Interaction 3
| Action | XboxPlayStationSwitchSteam Deck |
|---|---|
| Interact / Gather | A✕AB |
| Show Objectives | RBR1R1R |
| Start Side Story (Near a Yellow Icon) | Y▲YX |
Sourced from manual.capcom.com Last verified
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Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection controls — FAQ
- What are the default controls for Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection?
- Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection, a rpg game, uses 48 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 Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection controls?
- Yes. These are the game's default bindings — nearly all of them can be reassigned from Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection's in-game control or key-binding settings.
- Does Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection support a controller?
- Yes — Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection 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 Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection controls cover?
- These keyboard controls apply on Windows. Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection 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 Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection resource?
- No. This is an unofficial reference and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection or its publisher. All trademarks belong to their respective owners.
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