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

Customer reviews

Rating 4.4 out of 5 stars with 16526 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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  • Great

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    Posted . Owned for 7 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Awesome...so my son says. He loves it and makes things better I guess.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Not great

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

    It keeps disconnecting with the Xbox. Not sure what the issue was. Would randomly disconnect.

    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

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend

  • Awesome controller compared to the normal models

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

    Being able to adjust my trigger and joystick sensitivities is a game changer.

    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 Controler

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

    I had to replace my controler. With this one it works great and I love the feel with the paddles.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Outstanding

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

    So good I’ve bought 2. Highly recommend this controller over all others.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Good controller

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

    Controller gives you good feel compared to the controllers that come with the system

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • ehh

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

    my paddles got stuck within six months fr had to exchange

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Sturdy and solid controller.

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

    This is the second Elite Series 2 I have purchased. My first one held up well to a lot of gaming hours over the first 2 years.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great for the value

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    Posted . Owned for 7 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I been useing this for about 8 months and it 8s differently worth the money

    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

  • Worth it.

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

    Love this controller. Definitely is well worth the 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 - White

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great upgrade over a regular controller

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

    Love the feel and weight of this controller. Play mostly Rocket League with it, or F1 games and so far so good!

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Xbox Elite Series 2

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

    I was using a standard Xbox controller for racing games and with manual mode taking different buttons, this makes it easier to switch gears.

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

      The programmable design and user interface of your new Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2 was created to give our players every advantage when it comes to next-generation gaming. We're happy to hear you've achieved the level of in-game dexterity you were after thanks to your new device! We're glad you're pleased with your purchase. Thank you for taking a few minutes to share your thoughts with the community! We appreciate it.

      Happy Gaming,
      Brad - Xbox Customer Care Microsoft

  • Worth the money!

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

    Absolutely love it, amazing quality, best part is the rechargeable type c port and wireless charge!

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

      We're thrilled you think your Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2 is absolutely amazing! We're proud of the package and elevated user interface we've put together in your new device, and couldn't be happier you've found it suits your needs as a modern gamer. We're glad you love it! Thank you for sharing your thoughts, we appreciate your feedback.

      Happy Gaming,
      Brad - Xbox Customer Care Microsoft

  • Good Christmas present for gamer

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

    Bought this for my boyfriend for Christmas. He really likes it. It is nice how you can change the toggles easily since they're magnetic. Overall good purchase!

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

      Thanks for taking the time to share your experience. We are glad your boyfriend is enjoying the Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2 and you are satisfied with your purchase. Wishing him happy gaming!

      Cheers,
      Kiernan
      Xbox Customer Care Microsoft

  • Worth the upgrade

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

    If you put a lot of hours in games or a lot of cod definitely worth the upgrade from the regular Xbox controller

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Good buy

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

    I bought it as a gift. The person I got it for really enjoys it and says it’s way better than the regular controls. Overall a good purchase.

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

      We're glad you're pleased with your purchase! Your new Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2 makes the perfect gift for any gamer, and we're happy to know the recipient has been enjoying their new interface. Thank you for sharing your story! We appreciate your feedback.

      Happy Gaming,
      Brad - Xbox Customer Care Microsoft

  • Xbox

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

    Its nice and it works really good and the peddels fell good too

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great Buy!

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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! I love it! It has helped me evaluate my game. I was using a scuf vantage at the time but switched over. The quality of the controller is amazing!

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great discount

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

    Bought during the holidays. Best price out there. That along side my rewards points I got it for almost $100.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great PC 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 Controller for pc. The paddles are great. Better for PC than for XBOX

    I would recommend this to a friend
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