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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 16556 reviews

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

    Feels very good n love that its rechargable idk why xbox still has batterys

    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

  • Elite is the best

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

    This elite controller has just the right amount to sensitivity in the buttons. It allows for a quick response so nothing is missed.

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

      Hey there,

      We're thrilled that you're enjoying the responsiveness of your Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2. Thank you for sharing your experience; we hope you have a lot of fun playing games with your new Elite 2.

      Happy gaming,
      Chuck
      Xbox Customer Care Microsoft

  • Gaming

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

    Love it detachable buttons are a little quirky but for the most part good to go

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Best controller I’ve used

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

    I absolutely love this controller. The first version I had issues but the feel and use of these controllers trumps everything.

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

      Thanks for sharing your thoughts on the Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2. We are glad you are enjoying the feel. We hope you continue to love it!

      Happy gaming,
      Kiernan
      Xbox Customer Care Microsoft

  • X bos

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

    Great remote for the price kids loved it..........

    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

  • Tons of customizations options.

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

    This is an amazing controller. The weight and feel is really premium. I love that there are tons of different ways i can customize it.

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

      We're thrilled that you're enjoying the customization features and comfortable feel of your new Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2. Thank you for sharing your experience; we hope it gives you an edge in gaming online.

      Happy gaming,
      Chuck
      Xbox Customer Care Microsoft

  • Elite

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

    Great service and great prices. Always take out the 2year warranty. Price match guarantee is what always brings me back to Best buy

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Big improvement over the original.

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

    Great controller with TONS of options to configure to your individual likes AND need is a few different game configurations!

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

      The customization and personalization options included with your new Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2 are what truly make it stand apart from all other competitors. We appreciate you mentioning it! Thank you for taking a few minutes to share your experience with us. We're thrilled you are enjoying your gaming sessions, and experiencing the perks of a customized interface!

      Happy Gaming,
      Brad - Xbox Customer Care Microsoft

  • Awesome controller for hardcore gamers on xbox

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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.

    It has a huge customizable setting for all kinds of games, I love it so far I Been using it for First person shooter Apex Legends and work’s amazing

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great Controller

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

    I honestly don't know how people live with the regular Xbox controllers. This is such an upgrade. If you can afford it, buy it.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great product!

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

    The controller works perfectly, it fits comfortably in your hands and the buttons feel smooth to the touch.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Huge upgrade from Series 1

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

    The construction and build quality is superb. Lifetime gamer had so many different controllers , this by far feels the best while gaming. A+

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

      Hello there,

      It's great to hear that you consider Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2 to be a huge upgrade from its predecessor. We're glad that you're a fan of its updated design and durable construction, too. We hope you have a lot of fun with it.

      Happy gaming,
      Chuck
      Xbox Customer Care Microsoft

  • Very nice.

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

    Really nice, well constructed. This unit has seen a bazillion hours of gaming :) since purchase an is still going strong.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Nice feel!

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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. This is my sons second one. Only thing is the top bumper went out. But he uses it a ton.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • love the grip

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

    Love the feel of this controller, the rubbery grip is much better than any of the normal plastic controllers.

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

      Hey there,

      It's great to hear that you're enjoying the comfortable grip of your new Xbox Elite Series 2 controller! Thanks for sharing your experience; we hope you get a lot of use out of it.

      Happy gaming,
      Chuck
      Xbox Customer Care Microsoft

  • Good

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

    Good good ........................................ok

    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

  • Game changer

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

    Fantastic controller thats built for next level gaming if you dont have big fingers!

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • M

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    Posted . Owned for 8 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Easy to handle. You can customize. Great control..

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Controller Rocks

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

    Great controller - our son loves it! This controller was recommended and we’re glad we bought it!

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • 10/10

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

    Good quality control works great no troubles at all

    I would recommend this to a friend
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