Path of Exile 2 Keyboard & controller controls
- Windows
- 35 default keybinds
- ✓ Steam Deck ready
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A complete reference to the default keyboard and mouse controls for Path of Exile 2 on PC. Path of Exile 2 supports both click-to-move and WASD movement, and this guide covers the default keybindings for moving, the skill hotbar (left/right/middle mouse and Q W E R T), flasks, the dodge roll, picking up loot, and opening the inventory, character sheet, skills, passive tree, and world map so you can dive into Wraeclast with confidence.
All Path of Exile 2 controls
35 shortcuts
Skills 13
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Use Bound Skill 1 | LMB |
| Use Bound Skill 3 | RMB |
| Use Bound Skill 4 | Q |
| Use Bound Skill 5 | W |
| Use Bound Skill 6 | E |
| Use Bound Skill 7 | R |
| Use Bound Skill 8 | T |
| Use Bound Skill 2 | MMB |
| Use Bound Skill 9 (secondary set) | CtrlQ |
| Use Bound Skill 10 (secondary set) | CtrlW |
| Use Bound Skill 11 (secondary set) | CtrlE |
| Use Bound Skill 12 (secondary set) | CtrlR |
| Use Bound Skill 13 (secondary set) | CtrlT |
Interface 9
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Open Inventory | I |
| Open Character Screen | C |
| Open Skills Panel | G |
| Open Passive Skill Tree | P |
| Toggle Overlay Map | Tab |
| Open World Map | U |
| Open Atlas Skill Tree | CtrlU |
| Open Options | O |
| Take a Screenshot | F8 |
Movement 6
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Move (Click-to-Move, default) | LMB |
| Dodge Roll | Space |
| Move Forward (WASD) | W |
| Move Left (WASD) | A |
| Move Backward (WASD) | S |
| Move Right (WASD) | D |
Items 4
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Use Flask in Slot 1 | 1 |
| Use Flask in Slot 2 | 2 |
| Pick Up Item | F |
| Highlight Items and Objects (hold) | Alt |
Combat 2
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Weapon Swap | X |
| Attack in Place (hold) | Shift |
Social 1
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Open Chat | Enter |
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Skills 5
| Action | XboxPlayStationSteam Deck |
|---|---|
| Use Bound Skill 1 | RBR1R1 |
| Use Bound Skill 3 | Y▲Y |
| Use Bound Skill 4 | LBL1L1 |
| Use Bound Skill 5 | LTL2L2 |
| Use Bound Skill 2 | RTR2R2 |
Interface 3
| Action | XboxPlayStationSteam Deck |
|---|---|
| Open Inventory | MenuOptionsMenu |
| Open Skills Panel | ViewShareView |
| Open World Map | D-Pad ← |
Movement 6
| Action | XboxPlayStationSteam Deck |
|---|---|
| Move (Click-to-Move, default) | L-Stick |
| Dodge Roll | B●B |
| Move Forward (WASD) | L-Stick |
| Move Left (WASD) | L-Stick |
| Move Backward (WASD) | L-Stick |
| Move Right (WASD) | L-Stick |
Items 1
| Action | XboxPlayStationSteam Deck |
|---|---|
| Pick Up Item | A✕A |
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35 default keybinds across 6 categories. Most can be reassigned in Path of Exile 2's control settings. Switch to Gamepad to see Xbox, PlayStation and Steam Deck buttons side by side.
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Path of Exile 2 controls — FAQ
- What are the default controls for Path of Exile 2?
- Path of Exile 2, a rpg game, uses 35 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 Path of Exile 2 controls?
- Yes. These are the game's default bindings — nearly all of them can be reassigned from Path of Exile 2's in-game control or key-binding settings.
- Does Path of Exile 2 support a controller?
- Yes — Path of Exile 2 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 Path of Exile 2 controls cover?
- These keyboard controls apply on Windows. Path of Exile 2 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 Path of Exile 2 resource?
- No. This is an unofficial reference and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Path of Exile 2 or its publisher. All trademarks belong to their respective owners.
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