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  • Front. Microsoft - Elite Series 2 Core Wireless Controller for Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, Xbox One, PCs, and Cloud-Enabled Devices - Black.
  • Limitless customization with interchangeable components
  • High 86.2 gF, Med 73.1 gF, Low 57.8 gF, Adjustable-tension thumbsticks
  • XBOX X = Y X A. 2 Wrap-around rubberized grip
  • XBQL 1.8mm 4.0mm 7.9mm Shorter hair trigger locks
  • The text on the image is: "40 hours of battery life."
  • 6 Exclusive button mapping
  • Save up to 3 custom profiles
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Microsoft - Elite Series 2 Core Wireless Controller for Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, Xbox One, PCs, and Cloud-Enabled Devices - Black

Model:
FST-00001
SKU:
6352703
Highly rated by customers for:
Your price for this item is $174.99
The comparable value price is $199.99

Customer reviews

Rating 4.4 out of 5 stars with 16500 reviews

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    Rating 4.2 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.4 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars

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88%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers consistently note the high-quality build, comfortable feel, and extensive customization options of the Elite Series 2 Wireless Controller. Many appreciate the improved battery life and the addition of paddles, enhancing gameplay. However, some users report issues with stick drift and the durability of certain buttons. The overall experience appears positive, but potential problems with controller components should be considered.

This summary was generated by AI based on customer reviews.

The vast majority of our reviews come from verified purchases. Reviews from customers may include My Best Buy members, employees, and Tech Insider Network members (as tagged). Select reviewers may receive discounted products, promotional considerations or entries into drawings for honest, helpful reviews.
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  • Works great so far.

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    Posted . Owned for 4 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Works great so far. I've been playing quite a lot with it and trying to get my minimum of 50 characters in for the review.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Elite controller

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    Posted . Owned for 6 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I love this controller and I could not play without it, but the quality is not the best and i have to replace it about once a year.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Very fancy.

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    An excellent remote. So comfortable to use. A lot of customization options. Very fancy.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Wow

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    Posted . Owned for 5 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    My favorite controller I have ever owned so far it’s amazing

    This review is from Microsoft - Elite Series 2 Core Wireless Controller for Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, Xbox One, PCs, and Cloud-Enabled Devices - Blue

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Well worth the money amazing controller

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    When I bought this controller both myself and my wife thought I was crazy for the amount of money. I was wrong it is an amazing controller well worth the money

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Controller

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great love it but have to click A button firm or no response

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Elite 2 controller

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The controller was exactly as described! I am really enjoying using my new controller!

    This review is from Microsoft - Elite Series 2 Core Wireless Controller for Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, Xbox One, PCs, and Cloud-Enabled Devices - Red

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Love the durability and customization. Took my gaming to the next level

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Better then the first

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Honestly you can beat the price if anything eait until it drops to 100

    This review is from Microsoft - Elite Series 2 Core Wireless Controller for Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, Xbox One, PCs, and Cloud-Enabled Devices - White

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Most advanced Xbox controller you can buy!

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This is by far the most advanced and customizable Xbox Controller Microsoft has ever made. Can be used with: Xbox, Windows, and some newer Apple devices.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from MicrosoftOutreachTeam
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      Hi there,

      Thank you for sharing your experience with us. We are happy to hear that you are enjoying the Xbox Elite 2 Wireless Controller and how customizable it is.


      Happy Gaming,
      Katie
      Xbox Customer Care Microsoft

  • Happy customer

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Employee was fast, friendly, and helpful. She deserves a raise ;)

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Gaming

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great weight, hope it lasts longer than my previous one

    This review is from Microsoft - Elite Series 2 Core Wireless Controller for Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, Xbox One, PCs, and Cloud-Enabled Devices - Blue

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Elite series 2

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    Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Best controller hands down. I go through controllers pretty often and this one holds up great.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great Controller

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great controller, very durable. Bluetooth distance is great.

    This review is from Microsoft - Elite Series 2 Core Wireless Controller for Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, Xbox One, PCs, and Cloud-Enabled Devices - Blue

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Best controller

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    So far working great no problems. Makes racing and shooting games alot better. Well worth the money. I spend the money on a 3year replacement warranty so no worries if something does happen.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from MicrosoftOutreachTeam
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      Hey there,

      We're glad that your new Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2 has been a worthy investment. It's great to hear that it has enhanced your game experience in racing games and shooters, too. Thanks for sharing your thoughts; we hope you get a lot of use out of your Elite 2.

      Happy gaming,
      Chuck
      Xbox Customer Care Microsoft

  • Great upgrade at a good price

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great quality upgrade from the standard controller. Customizable everything really opens up gaming option based on different games played. No issues thus far.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from MicrosoftOutreachTeam
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      Hey Anthony,

      We're excited to hear you are taking full advantage of your new Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2's customizability! There's never been an interface quite like this, and we're thrilled you've found it to be the perfect addition to your home gaming setup. We're happy you've had an issue-free experience so far, and have been enjoying your sessions! Thank you for sharing your feedback. We appreciate it!

      Happy Gaming,
      Brad - Xbox Customer Care Microsoft

  • Worth it.

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great controller. Only issue is it's hard to grip as compared to other regular xbox controllers. Learning curve will hopefully help.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great for gaming

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This controller work on two different pcs in the same room

    This review is from Microsoft - Elite Series 2 Core Wireless Controller for Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, Xbox One, PCs, and Cloud-Enabled Devices - White

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Good controller

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    Posted . Owned for 9 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    happy with my purchase other than a bit of stick drift still holding up well

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great controller

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    Posted . Owned for 11 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This was and is a great product. No issues and would buy again.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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