WWE 2K24
WWE 2K24

Basic Controls & Mechanics — WWE 2K24 Guide

Master the basic controls of WWE 2K24: attacks, grapples, submissions, and reversals for effective gameplay.

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Understanding the core controls is your first step to becoming a WWE Superstar. This guide covers standard attacks, grapples, submissions, and defensive maneuvers. Practice these in the tutorial or exhibition matches to build muscle memory.

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Basic Controls & Mechanics
  • Light Attack: X (Xbox) / Square (PlayStation) - Quick strikes, good for starting combos.
  • Heavy Attack: A (Xbox) / X (PlayStation) - Slower, more powerful strikes, often used to break defenses.
  • Grapple: B (Xbox) / Circle (PlayStation) - Initiates a grapple, leading to various grapple moves.
  • Run: Left Stick + A (Xbox) / Left Stick + X (PlayStation) - Sprint around the ring.
  • Block/Reverse: Y (Xbox) / Triangle (PlayStation) - Timed presses can reverse attacks or grapples.
  • Pin: Right Stick Down - Attempt to pin your opponent after significant damage.