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Tunic Keyboard & Controller Controls
Adventure games →Tunic is an isometric action-adventure from Isometricorp Games (Andrew Shouldice) and Finji, where a little fox explores a mysterious ruined world and reassembles a hidden instruction manual. A controller is recommended; these default keyboard and gamepad bindings cover movement, combat, the shield, item slots, and the manual.
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All Tunic controls
21 default keybinds across 5 categories. Most can be reassigned in Tunic's control settings. Switch to Gamepad to see Xbox and PlayStation buttons side by side.
Combat 9
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Attack / Use Item Slot 1 (Sword) | J |
| Use Item Slot 2 | K |
| Use Item Slot 3 | L |
| Dodge / Roll | Space |
| Block / Shield (hold) | ; |
| Parry (tap shield) | ; |
| Lock On / Focus (hold) | Shift |
| Use Potion | P |
| Lock On Toggle | CAPSLOCK |
Movement 4
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Move Up | W |
| Move Down | S |
| Move Left | A |
| Move Right | D |
Camera 4
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Look Up (Camera) | UP |
| Look Down (Camera) | DOWN |
| Look Left (Camera) | LEFT |
| Look Right (Camera) | RIGHT |
Interface 3
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Inventory / Equipment | Tab |
| Manual (Instruction Booklet) | F1 |
| Pause Menu | Esc |
Interaction 1
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Interact / Talk | Space |
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Combat 8
| Action | Xbox PlayStation Steam Deck Switch |
|---|---|
| Attack / Use Item Slot 1 (Sword) | X■XY |
| Use Item Slot 2 | Y▲YX |
| Use Item Slot 3 | B●BA |
| Dodge / Roll | A✕AB |
| Block / Shield (hold) | RTR2R2ZR |
| Parry (tap shield) | RTR2R2ZR |
| Lock On / Focus (hold) | LTL2L2ZL |
| Use Potion | RBR1R1R |
Movement 4
| Action | Xbox PlayStation Steam Deck Switch |
|---|---|
| Move Up | L-Stick |
| Move Down | L-Stick |
| Move Left | L-Stick |
| Move Right | L-Stick |
Camera 4
| Action | Xbox PlayStation Steam Deck Switch |
|---|---|
| Look Up (Camera) | R-Stick |
| Look Down (Camera) | R-Stick |
| Look Left (Camera) | R-Stick |
| Look Right (Camera) | R-Stick |
Interface 3
| Action | Xbox PlayStation Steam Deck Switch |
|---|---|
| Inventory / Equipment | LBL1L1L |
| Manual (Instruction Booklet) | ViewShareView− |
| Pause Menu | MenuOptionsMenu+ |
Interaction 1
| Action | Xbox PlayStation Steam Deck Switch |
|---|---|
| Interact / Talk | A✕AB |
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Tunic controls — FAQ
- What are the default controls for Tunic?
- Tunic, a adventure game, uses 21 default keybinds across 5 categories — on keyboard and controller. The complete, up-to-date list is free to read on this page.
- Can you remap Tunic controls?
- Yes. These are the game's default bindings — nearly all of them can be reassigned from Tunic's in-game control or key-binding settings.
- Does Tunic support a controller?
- Yes — Tunic 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 Tunic controls cover?
- These keyboard controls apply on Windows and Mac. Most bindings are identical across platforms unless noted.
- Is this an official Tunic resource?
- No. This is an unofficial reference and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Tunic or its publisher. All trademarks belong to their respective owners.
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