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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 16567 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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  • Best controller

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

    By far the best Xbox controller that I've ever used. Heavier then most, but still is comfortable holding.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great controller

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

    Controller feels great in hand. Way better than the regular xbox controller. Use it on my switch from time to time.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Xbox Elite 2

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

    Amazing product. Definitely worth purchasing. The build quality was way better than I thought it would be.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Elite Controller is RIGHT!

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

    Using this controller has really changed the game for me. Great response time and very little lag.

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

      Hey there,

      We're excited to hear your gameplay has improved thanks to your new Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2! Whether it be its optimized user interface, improved response times, or simply the package as a whole, we're thrilled you have been enjoying your time with your new device. Thank you for taking a few minutes from your day to share your experience! We appreciate it.

      Happy Gaming,
      Brad - Xbox Customer Care Microsoft

  • GET REPLACEMENT PLAN

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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.

    great controller BUT GET THE REPLACEMENT PLAN the stick is known to crap out on these

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

      Hello there,

      We're sorry if there are issues with your Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2. The limited manufacturer's warranty for this product has been extended to one year. If you're within the warranty period, we recommend contacting our team at Xbox Support for assistance here: https://support.xbox.com/en-US/help/hardware-network/controller/wireless-controller-solution

      Hope that helps,
      Chuck
      Xbox Customer Care Microsoft

  • Superior Controller

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

    This is hands down the best controller for the xbox series x.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • So much better than series 1!

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

    These seem to hold up better and are lighter! The built in battery lasts forever! And I love the magnetic charging dock!

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

      We're glad that you're enjoying the updated design and features of Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2. It's great to hear that the battery life is long, too. Thank you for sharing your experience; we hope you have a lot of fun with it.

      Happy gaming,
      Chuck
      Xbox Customer Care Microsoft

  • Better than flying without pilot

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

    The best of the best, take you game play to the next level.

    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.

    Bought this controller for my son. He said is works great.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Xbox series 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.

    Great overall experience with the product and the employee.

    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

  • Game control

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

    Complicated to use initially but now that I’m used to it, it’s just as Davy.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Quality controller

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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 Xbox controller. Very well made high quality and makes gaming more fun!

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Love my Xbox Controller

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

    I love being able to change out the pieces and the controller is nice and smooth.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Clutching Games

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

    It’s amazing so far good for warzone. I also used it on far cry 6 it’s 5 star for sure

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • XBox Elite - great controller

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

    Excellent controller. Had to buy the extended warranty because our first one broke after a couple years.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Xbox

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

    Love this controller!!!!! There are alot of configurations that can be created with this controller. Would buy again

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Yay xbox

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

    It’s cream of the crop in my eyes. Novice gamer but the paddles and customization is great.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • 5 stars

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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. I have the original and the changes they made were amazing. 5 stars.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • So far so good!

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

    This is built much better than the previous one. I like the third custom a lot and the variable trigger locks. Loving mine so far!

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Best controller

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

    Best controller for any Xbox, however strongly recommend getting a protection plan since it has a built in battery

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

      Hey there,

      Thanks for sharing. We are happy to hear you're enjoying the Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2. We hope you have fun with it!

      Happy gaming,
      Kiernan
      Xbox Customer Care Microsoft

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