What are the default controls for Wuthering Waves?

Wuthering Waves, a rpg game, uses 34 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 Wuthering Waves controls?

Yes. These are the game's default bindings — nearly all of them can be reassigned from Wuthering Waves's in-game control or key-binding settings.

Does Wuthering Waves support a controller?

Yes — Wuthering Waves 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 Wuthering Waves controls cover?

These keyboard controls apply on Windows. Wuthering Waves 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 Wuthering Waves resource?

No. This is an unofficial reference and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Wuthering Waves or its publisher. All trademarks belong to their respective owners.

Wuthering Waves Keyboard & controller controls

Windows
34 default keybinds
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Default PC keyboard and mouse controls for Wuthering Waves, Kuro Games' open-world action RPG. Covers movement, combat, Resonator skills, exploration, and the menu/UI shortcuts you reach for most.

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Layout

34 shortcuts

Menus/UI 13

Action	Shortcut
Terminal (Main Menu)	`Esc`
Open Map	`M`
Backpack	`B`
Resonator Menu	`C`
Quests Menu	`J`
Team Editor	`L`
Utilities Menu	`O`
Mail	`N`
Co-op Mode	`U`
Enter Chat	`Enter`
Current Events	`F1`
Guidebook	`F2`
Convene (Banners)	`F3`

Combat 9

Action	Shortcut
Dash / Dodge	`RMB`
Normal Attack	`LMB`
Switch to Character 1	`1`
Switch to Character 2	`2`
Switch to Character 3	`3`
Dash / Dodge (alternate)	`Shift`
Lock On Target	`MMB`
Aim Mode	`G`
Disable Target Lock (hold)	`MMB`

Skills 5

Action	Shortcut
Resonance Skill	`E`
Resonance Liberation (Ultimate)	`R`
Echo Skill	`Q`
Utility	`T`
Utilities Wheel	`Tab`

Exploration 4

Action	Shortcut
Collect / Interact	`F`
Track Quest	`V`
Drop	`X`
Show Mouse Cursor (hold)	`Alt`

Movement 3

Action	Shortcut
Move	`W`then`A`then`S`then`D`
Jump	`Space`
Walk / Run Toggle	`Ctrl`

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Esc

F10

F11

F12

⌫ Back

Tab

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Caps

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Enter ⏎

Shift

Ctrl

Win

Alt

Space

Alt

Win

Ctrl

MMB · Lock On Target

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←

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Combat 7

Action	XboxPlayStationSteam Deck
Dash / Dodge	`RBR1R1`
Normal Attack	`X■X`
Switch to Character 1	`D-Pad ↑`
Switch to Character 2	`D-Pad →`
Switch to Character 3	`D-Pad ↓`
Lock On Target	`RSR3R3`
Aim Mode	`LTL2L2`

Skills 4

Action	XboxPlayStationSteam Deck
Resonance Skill	`Y▲Y`
Resonance Liberation (Ultimate)	`RTR2R2`
Echo Skill	`LBL1L1X■X`
Utility	`LBL1L1Y▲Y`

Exploration 1

Action	XboxPlayStationSteam Deck
Collect / Interact	`B●B`

Movement 2

Action	XboxPlayStationSteam Deck
Move	`L-Stick`
Jump	`A✕A`

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34 default keybinds across 5 categories. Most can be reassigned in Wuthering Waves's control settings. Switch to Gamepad to see Xbox, PlayStation and Steam Deck buttons side by side.

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Wuthering Waves controls — FAQ

What are the default controls for Wuthering Waves?: Wuthering Waves, a rpg game, uses 34 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 Wuthering Waves controls?: Yes. These are the game's default bindings — nearly all of them can be reassigned from Wuthering Waves's in-game control or key-binding settings.
Does Wuthering Waves support a controller?: Yes — Wuthering Waves 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 Wuthering Waves controls cover?: These keyboard controls apply on Windows. Wuthering Waves 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 Wuthering Waves resource?: No. This is an unofficial reference and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Wuthering Waves or its publisher. All trademarks belong to their respective owners.

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