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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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  • Elite Controller Series 2 for Xbox One-Overview video 1 minutes 00 seconds
  • Forza Horizon 5 with Elite 2 Controller video 0 minutes 24 seconds
  • Halo Infinite with Elite 2 Controller Product Demo video 0 minutes 24 seconds
  • XB1 - Elite Controller Series 2 video 0 minutes 30 seconds

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:
$174.99
Save $25
Comp. Value: $199.99

Customer reviews

Rating 4.4 out of 5 stars with 16507 reviews

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    Rating 4.2 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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  • Good controller

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

    Good controller with a great color and a good price.

    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

  • The best controller

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

    Have thought about getting one for a while and finally pulled the trigger and got it. It is incredible!! Feels great. No issues at all.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Good Controller

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

    Its such a great controller ! Very sleek and have had no problems with them as some have stated !

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Good for fps games

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

    The paddle can be use for any and every game. It give u an upper hand on games like call of duty and fifa by using the paddle your thumb doesn't leave the thumbstick

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • WOW

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

    Man... I can't believe I've gone all this time without owning this controller. It's by fay one of the best purchases I've made at Best Buy. A bit pricey though...

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from MicrosoftOutreachTeam
      Posted .

      Hi Manuel,

      We are thrilled to hear that you are happy with the Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2. Thank you for sharing your thoughts with us.

      Happy Gaming,
      Katie
      Xbox Customer Care Microsoft

  • Way better than the original!

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

    Everything about this new elite is a huge improvement. The grips are better designed, the buttons are more tactile, the paddles feel more natural. All around best controller on the market.

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

      It's great to hear that you feel the Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2 is the best controller on the market. We're glad that you are enjoying its updated design and improvements, too. We hope you have a lot of fun with it.

      Happy gaming,
      Chuck
      Xbox Customer Care Microsoft

  • Step up control

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

    Better than x box standard controler, customized for individual

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Bought to use on pc

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

    Great controller, probably the best I've used with my pc.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great controller

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

    I Absolutely recommend this controller. You can cUstomize the button to your liking. I love the grip it has. Getting another one soon

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • I like it so far

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

    Not a major gamer, but like the ability to use paddles and adjust controller. There's not a lot of documentation on what each setting does until you search internet or install Xbox app.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great Product

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

    Great feel. Very customizable. Quality product. I like it so much I went out and bought another.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • My experience

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

    A great controller to use. I like how customizable it is.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Best controller

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

    Eliter pro series 2 controller are the best on the market..

    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

  • Elite control

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

    excellent control good grip and you can do everything in games

    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

  • Controller

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

    Great controller, like the button mapping. Just wish the price was a bit cheaper

    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.

    I love this controller. All the bells and whistles are nice, but what I like the most is the weight of it and that I don't have to replace batteries.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great Controller

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

    Love the feel! It response well to the console and me.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Good controller

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

    I love my elite series 2 controller. had the series 1 for over 2 years, my series 2 for another yr and a half til it broke and now onto this one.

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

      We're excited to hear you've found the perfect fit for you in your new Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2! Having an interface that you feel comfortable with is a huge advantage when it comes to net-generation gaming, and we're thrilled to be a beneficial addition to your home setup. Thank you for sharing your story! We appreciate it, and are glad it was a good investment for you.

      Happy Gaming,
      Brad - Xbox Customer Care Microsoft

  • Great gift for your geeks friends

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    Posted . Owned for 1.5 years when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This controller is awesome. I gifted this to one of my friends and he loves it.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Super Good

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

    I love it!! It came super cool and professional and comfortable

    I would recommend this to a friend
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