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ARC Raiders Keyboard & controller controls

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A quick reference to the default keyboard, mouse, and Xbox controller bindings for ARC Raiders, Embark Studios' third-person co-op extraction shooter. Covers movement, combat, gear, looting, pinging, and menus so you can drop into the surface and survive faster.

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Layout

30 shortcuts

Movement 9

Action Shortcut
Move Forward W
Move Left A
Move Back S
Move Right D
Sprint (hold) Shift
Jump Space
Crouch (hold) Ctrl
Dodge Roll Alt
Crouch (toggle) C

Combat 5

Action Shortcut
Fire / Throw / Deploy LMB
Aim RMB
Reload R
Melee Weapon 3
Shoulder Swap X

Weapons 5

Action Shortcut
Weapon 1 1
Weapon 2 2
Cycle Next Weapon Wheel ↑
Cycle Previous Weapon Wheel ↓
Unarmed / Holster H

Communication/Ping 5

Action Shortcut
Ping (press) / Ping Wheel (hold) MMB
Push to Talk (hold) Z
Proximity Chat B
Toggle Global Ping K
Emote G

Gear/Equipment 2

Action Shortcut
Items / Gear Wheel Q
Flashlight F

Interface 2

Action Shortcut
Map (toggle) M
Menu / Back Esc

Inventory/Looting 1

Action Shortcut
Inventory (toggle) Tab

Interaction 1

Action Shortcut
Interact / Pick Up E

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30 default keybinds across 8 categories. Most can be reassigned in ARC Raiders's control settings. Switch to Gamepad to see Xbox, PlayStation and Steam Deck buttons side by side.

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ARC Raiders controls — FAQ

What are the default controls for ARC Raiders?
ARC Raiders, a shooter game, uses 30 default keybinds across 8 categories — on keyboard and controller. The complete, up-to-date list is free to read on this page.
Can you remap ARC Raiders controls?
Yes. These are the game's default bindings — nearly all of them can be reassigned from ARC Raiders's in-game control or key-binding settings.
Does ARC Raiders support a controller?
Yes — ARC Raiders 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 ARC Raiders controls cover?
These keyboard controls apply on Windows. ARC Raiders also released on Xbox and PlayStation, and this page carries those controller bindings too. Most bindings are identical across platforms unless noted.
Is this an official ARC Raiders resource?
No. This is an unofficial reference and is not affiliated with or endorsed by ARC Raiders or its publisher. All trademarks belong to their respective owners.
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