Reddit user DocileDesperado posted a picture of the controls for The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. The picture was taken during a hands-on demonstration of the Switch, and reveals control schemes for the Switch Pro Controller along with the Switch tablet controls. One thing the picture definelty reveals is that this will be the first time in awhile that has an actual “jump” button in a Zelda game. Here’s a quick reference for the controls in Zelda Breath of the Wild on Nintendo Switch.
Nintendo Switch Pro-Controller Button Controls
- (L Stick) – Move (Press) – Crouch
- (R Stick) – Move Camera (Press) – Scope
- (ZL) – Focus
- (L) – Use Rune
- (- Minus) – Sheikah Slate
- (+ Plus) – Pause Menu
- (ZR) – Use Bow & Arrows
- (R) – Throw Weapon
- (X) – Jump
- (A) – Perform Contextual Action
- (B) – Put Away
- (Y) – Attack
- (D-Up) – Change Rune
- (D-Left) – Change Weapon
- (D-Right) – Change Weapon
- (D-Down) – Whistle
Nintendo Switch Tablet Button Controls
- (L Stick) – Move (Press) – Crouch
- (R Stick) – Move Camera (Press) – Scope
- (ZL) – Focus
- (L) – Use Rune
- (- Minus) – Sheikah Slate
- (+ Plus) – Pause Menu
- (ZR) – Use Bow & Arrows
- (R) – Throw Weapon
- (X) – Jump
- (A) – Perform Contextual Action
- (B) – Put Away
- (Y) – Attack
- (D-Up) – Change Rune
- (D-Left) – Change Weapon
- (D-Right) – Change Weapon
- (D-Down) – Whistle
Now that you have the button controls for Zelda Breath of the Wild you’ll have no excuse for not being a master! Let us know what you think using the comments below.
