PokeRogue keybinds you need to know

PokeRogue is a browser-based roguelike game inspired heavily by Pokemon. You battle Pokemon as you climb up 200 levels, an addicting and straightforward concept that has trainers obsessed with the Egg Gatcha mechanic.

Right now, you can’t change any of the controls in PokeRogue. Want to better understand the PokeRogue keybinds so you can focus more on building strong teams and exchanging Egg Vouchers for Egg matcha tries? Here are all of the controls you need to know in PokeRogoue.

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PokeRogue keybinds

PokeRogue can be played with either keyboard and mouse or a controller. Use whatever is easiest for you on your PC or laptop!

General controls (Keyboard)

Key	Function
SPACE or ENTER or Z	Used to select whatever option the cursor is actively on or move dialogue along
BACKSPACE or X	Used to cancel/reject whatever option the cursor is actively on or move dialogue along
ESC or M	Open or close the game’s menu
+	Increase the game speed
–	Decrease the game speed
C or SHIFT	Hold to see pokémon’s current stat changes

Starter screen specific controls (Keyboard)

Key	Function
ENTER	Start the run without navigating to the “Start” button
SPACE or Z	Select the starter the cursor is actively on
R	Cycle between shiny and not-shiny sprites
F	Cycle available forms
G	Cycle available genders
E	Cycle available abilities
N	Cycle available natures
V	Cycle available variants

General controls (Controller)

Xbox	PS	Function
A	X	Used to select whatever option the cursor is actively on or move dialogue along
B	O	Used to cancel/reject whatever option the cursor is actively on or move dialogue along
Start	Options	Open or close the game’s menu
Select		Hold to see pokémon’s current stat changes
L3	L3	Increase the game speed
R3	R3	Decrease the game speed

Starter screen specific controls (Controller)

Xbox	PS	Function
–	Touchpad	Start the run without navigating to the “Start” button
RB	R1	Cycle between shiny and not-shiny sprites
LB	L1	Cycle available forms
LT	L2	Cycle available genders
RT	R2	Cycle available abilities
X	▢	Cycle available natures
Y	△	Cycle available variants