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Basic Controls & Movement — Warhammer: End Times - Vermintide Guide
Warhammer: End Times - Vermintide

Basic Controls & Movement — Warhammer: End Times - Vermintide Guide

Master the essential controls and movement mechanics in Warhammer: End Times - Vermintide. Learn keybindings, dodging, blocking, and essential combat techniques to survive the Skaven onslaught.

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Basic Controls & Movement — Warhammer: End Times - Vermintide Guide

Master the essential controls and movement mechanics in Warhammer: End Times - Vermintide. Learn keybindings, dodging, blocking, and essential combat techniques to survive the Skaven onslaught.

This section of the Vermintide Long Guide covers the fundamental controls and movement mechanics necessary for survival and effective combat in Warhammer: End Times - Vermintide. Understanding these basics is crucial for any player looking to master the game.

ActionDefault PC Keybinding
Move ForwardW
Move BackwardS
Move LeftA
Move RightD
JumpSpacebar
Crouch / DodgeCtrl / Left Shift
BlockRight Mouse Button
Attack (Light)Left Mouse Button
Attack (Heavy)E
Push / InteractMiddle Mouse Button / Q
Use ItemR
ReloadR
Special AbilityF
PingMiddle Mouse Button
Weapon Swap1 / 2
MapM
InventoryTab
ChatEnter

Mastering these controls and understanding movement techniques like dodging, blocking, and positioning is key to overcoming the hordes of Skaven and their dangerous specials. Effective use of your character's abilities and weapon swaps can turn the tide of any battle.

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