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All Palworld Controls – Xbox and PC

Here are all the controls to take control.

Palworld has many different actions, which makes it difficult to remember certain buttons. If you are struggling to perform something or want to know the game's controls, this guide has all Palworld controls for PC and Xbox.

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Palworld Controls

The controls in Palworld are simple, and the game allows you to change most of them to what you like. Here we have listed the default controls for the game to make it easier for you to perform certain actions if you are unsure about their keys.

Palworld PC Controls

The camera is controlled with your mouse, Aim is performed with RMB, and Attack is done with LMB—these can not be changed. Besides that, you can change any controls below.

ActionsKeys
Move (Front)W
Move (Back)S
Move (Left)A
Move (Right)D
JumpSpace
Summon Pal / Ride Skill 2E
Throw Pal SphereQ
Partner SkillF
Crouch / Slide / Ride Skill 3C
ReloadR
RollCtrl
SprintShift
Change Pal (Left)1
Change Pal (Right)3
Change Sphere2
Pal Commands4

Palworld hidden PC controls

On top of these controls, there are additional controls on PC that let you access certain menus quicker; here are all of them.

ActionKeys
ScreenshotF12
Exit/Enter FullscreenF11
Open InventoryTab
Open Build MenuB
Open MapM
Open Technology TreeT
Open Party MenuP
Go Back (only in menus)Backspace

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Palworld Xbox Controls

The Xbox controls don't have movement and camera mentioned, because they are handled with Left and Right sticks, respectively. Here are the rest of the controls that you can also change.

ActionsKeys
JumpA
Summon Pal / Ride Skill 2LB
Throw Pal SphereRB
Partner Skill / ReloadB
Roll / Crouch / Riding Skill 3LS
SprintLS (Hold)
Change Pal (Left)D-Pad Left
Change Pal (Right)D-Pad Right
Change SphereD-Pad Up
Open Build MenuD-Pad Down
Pal CommandsRS
Change WeaponY
AimLT
Attack / Riding Skill 1RT

What are Ride and Partner Skills?

The Ride Skills buttons are for when you advance in the game to the point where you can ride your Pal. It helps you use skills that your Pal has to attack or harvest materials. The Partner Skill button lets you ride or use your Pals as weapons or tools to get things done using their ability.

For more Palworld guides, check Work Suitability Explained, Palworld, and How to Incubate Pal Eggs in Palworld here on Pro Game Guides.


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