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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 16587 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.

    best contriller period, even better than then first, all previous issues.have been corrected and much better options.

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

      Thank you for sharing how much you're enjoying your new Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2. We're glad to hear that you like it even more than its predecessor, and we hope you have a lot of fun with it.

      Happy gaming,
      Chuck
      Xbox Customer Care Microsoft

  • NOT THE BEST OPTION

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

    Awesome feel and customizability. Prone to stick drift and LB/RB issues over time.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from MicrosoftOutreachTeam
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      Hey there,

      Thank you for taking a few minutes to share your experience with us. We're happy to hear you are enjoying the comfortable feel and customizable interface of your new Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2. Luckily, the manufacturer's warranty has been extended for one year on this model. For other troubleshooting guidance, we recommend the following link: https://support.xbox.com/en-US/help/hardware-network/controller/wireless-controller-solution

      Happy Gaming,
      Brad - Xbox Customer Care Microsoft

  • Advanced Gaming

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

    I bought this for my nephew to step up his gaming. He mapped the controller to his game style and loves it. Great product.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Best controller you can buy

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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 you could ever buy. I play fps game and ill never get any other type of controller.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Ots okay

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

    Never last more than a year with moderate use. Some key components are cheaply made. Otherwise its great.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Controller

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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 available for xbox. Bought several for the gamers in the family

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • In love with this thing

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

    Every gamer's dream, absolutely amazing rich experience, totally worth the investment if you're into gaming

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Xbox elite controller

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

    Easy to program and use. Highly recommend the replacement warrant from Best Buy.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Best Buy Employee

    good product

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

    i bought this for my little brother and he loves it.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Cool 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 got this controller for my husband Christmas gift and he really enjoys it. It has great features on it.

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

      Thanks for sharing your experience. We are happy to hear your husband is enjoying the Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2. Wishing him happy gaming!

      Cheers,
      Kiernan
      Xbox Customer Care Microsoft

  • Best Xbox Controller there is!

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

    Enhances game experience 10 fold! Only had it for a little while and already want to get another for the family!

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great controller for serious gamers

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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 is great for serious gamers who want to have an affordable competitive controller.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • My hands dont work.

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

    Works great. Quality is good. Takes some getting used too.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Open box controller

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

    Got this controller from an open box, works good..

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Recommended!

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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.

    I am completely satisfied. During COVID, it was a very easy and fast experience. Controller works perfect.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • a must buy for sweats

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

    I got this and instantly became cracked at every game I play. 10/10 recommend

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Mid tier

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

    Analogs stop working after 3 months of use other then that it’s decent.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Gamers dream

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

    Bought this for my college kid, loves it and guy at store said it’s the best out there! Guess I made right purchase.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Awesome

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

    I loved that first one but this controller is a big upgrade from the last one.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • awesome

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

    feels great in hands and extremely easy to set up and map buttons.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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