Controls for Honkai: Star Rail

by Fernando Diaz / Articles, Game Controls & Hotkeys, Misc. Guides / 07 Jan 2022

Here’s a handy guide that covers every control you’ll need for Honkai: Star Rail, whether you’re playing on PC, Xbox or PlayStation. We know there’s a lot to remember so we’ve put together this detailed reference to make things easier for you. Whenever you need a quick reminder, just keep this page open and you’ll have all the essential controls right at your fingertips!!

PC Keyboard Controls

Open World Actions

Move Forward: W

Move Backward: S

Move Left: A

Move Right: D

Sprint (Tap/Hold): Left Shift or Right Mouse Button

Pick Up/Interact: F

Switch to Party Member 1: 1

Switch to Party Member 2: 2

Switch to Party Member 3: 3

Switch to Party Member 4: 4

Open Shortcut Wheel: Tab

Battle Actions

Pause: Esc

Auto-Battle: V

Battle Speed-Up: B

Select Target – Left: A

Select Target – Right: D

Cast Character 1 Ultimate: 1

Cast Character 2 Ultimate: 2

Cast Character 3 Ultimate: 3

Cast Character 4 Ultimate: 4

Switch Ability: Mouse Button 2

Switch to Basic ATK: Q

Switch to Skill: E

Cast Ability: Space

See Enemy Info: Z

See Ally Info: C

Menus

Open Menu: Esc

Check Tutorial Details: G

Open Inventory: B

Open Character Screen: C

Open Mission Menu: J

Open Map: M

Show Cursor: Left Alt

Xbox Controls

Open World Actions

Move Forward: Up

Move Backward: Down

Move Left: Left

Move Right: Right

Sprint (Tap/Hold): RB

Pick Up/Interact: X

Switch to Party Member 1: Up D-Pad

Switch to Party Member 2: Right D-Pad

Switch to Party Member 3: Left D-Pad

Switch to Party Member 4: Down D-Pad

Open Shortcut Wheel: LB

Battle Actions

Pause: Start

Auto-Battle: LB

Battle Speed-Up: RB

Select Target – Left: Left D-Pad

Select Target – Right: Right D-Pad

Cast Character 1 Ultimate: LT + X

Cast Character 2 Ultimate: LT + A

Cast Character 3 Ultimate: LT + B

Cast Character 4 Ultimate: LT + Y

Switch to Basic ATK: X

Switch to Skill: Y

Cast Ability: A

See Enemy Info: RS

See Ally Info: LS

Menus

Open Menu: Start

Check Tutorial Details: LB + Up D-Pad

Open Inventory: Accessible via Shortcut Wheel or Menu

Open Character Screen: Accessible via Shortcut Wheel or Menu

Open Mission Menu: Accessible via Shortcut Wheel or Menu

Open Map: Back

PlayStation Controls

Open World Actions

Move Forward: Up

Move Backward: Down

Move Left: Left

Move Right: Right

Sprint (Tap/Hold): R1

Pick Up/Interact: Square

Switch to Party Member 1: Up D-Pad

Switch to Party Member 2: Right D-Pad

Switch to Party Member 3: Left D-Pad

Switch to Party Member 4: Down D-Pad

Open Shortcut Wheel: L1

Battle Actions

Pause: Options

Auto-Battle: Touchpad Button

Battle Speed-Up: R2

Select Target – Left: L2

Select Target – Right: R2

Cast Character 1 Ultimate: L2 + Square

Cast Character 2 Ultimate: L2 + Triangle

Cast Character 3 Ultimate: L2 + X

Cast Character 4 Ultimate: L2 + Circle

Switch to Basic ATK: Square

Switch to Skill: Triangle

Cast Ability: X

See Enemy Info: R3

See Ally Info: L3

Menus

Open Menu: Options

Check Tutorial Details: L1 + Up D-Pad

Open Inventory: Accessible via Shortcut Wheel or Menu

Open Character Screen: Accessible via Shortcut Wheel or Menu

Open Mission Menu: Accessible via Shortcut Wheel or Menu

Open Map: Touchpad

Fernando Diaz

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