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Controls & User Interface — Sea of Thieves Guide
Sea of Thieves

Controls & User Interface — Sea of Thieves Guide

Navigate the seas with ease! This guide details all Sea of Thieves controls, UI elements, and essential mechanics for a smooth pirate adventure. Master your ship and inventory.

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Controls & User Interface — Sea of Thieves Guide

Navigate the seas with ease! This guide details all Sea of Thieves controls, UI elements, and essential mechanics for a smooth pirate adventure. Master your ship and inventory.

This guide covers the essential controls and user interface elements of Sea of Thieves, crucial for any pirate looking to navigate the seas effectively. Understanding these mechanics will enhance your gameplay experience, from managing your inventory to commanding your ship.

ActionButton
Move ForwardW
Move BackwardS
Strafe LeftA
Strafe RightD
JumpSpacebar
CrouchCtrl
SprintShift
Interact/Pick UpE
Use ItemLeft Mouse Button
Aim/BlockRight Mouse Button
ReloadR
Primary Action (Fire Weapon)Left Mouse Button
Secondary Action (Melee/Special)Right Mouse Button
Drop ItemG
Equip Item Slot 11
Equip Item Slot 22
Equip Item Slot 33
Equip Item Slot 44
Open/Close InventoryTab
MapM
Emote WheelV
Voice Chat (Push-to-Talk)B
Ship Wheel (Steer)W/S or Left Stick
Sails (Raise/Lower)A/D or Left/Right on D-pad
Anchor (Raise/Lower)Spacebar or A button
Cannon (Aim)Mouse or Right Stick
Cannon (Fire)Left Mouse Button or X button
Repair HullE (when holding planks)
Bail WaterE (when near water)
Light LanternF

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