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  • Front. Microsoft - Elite Series 2 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 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:
$171.99
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The comparable value is $199.99

Customer reviews

Rating 4.4 out of 5 stars with 16757 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.

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  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Good controller

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

    Good controller, be sure to buy after market back paddles

    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
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Love this controller

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

    Awesome controller………………………………………………………………………………….

    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 product -improves gameplay

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

    Great product if you don’t need the case/paddles or like us we have the case and sticks from our original elite 2 controllers and don’t need to pay $50 more for it. Great holiday present for your Xbox gamer.

    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
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Super controller

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

    The best controller ever, i love this controller, Very good shop

    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

  • Awesome controller for gaming

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

    One of the best controls I've ever used tbh really good feel with great adjustments

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    controller

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

    My son in law really enjoys this controller. Great value and in excellent condition for an open box purchase.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • its cool but you dont need it

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

    its cool it feels good but really you dont need it get the core or get an OG

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Customer

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

    The removable paddles are awesome. the option to customize with the d pad of choice and the left and right sticks of your choice are the best features

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Great remote

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

    Very good quality nd the price is right. Like this remote alot.

    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

  • Best controller

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

    Mu son loves the control. Highly customizable controllers.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • MUST HAVE!

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

    If you want full control of fps shooters, you MUST HAVE THIS CONTROLLER. It’s incredible. The battery life and trigger locks with smaller paddles have me steamrolling in pvp.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great!!!

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

    Great controller! Love all the modifications you can do with it!

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Best Controller

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

    Solid reliable controller. The grips are unmatched.

    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
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Xbox elite

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

    Love this controller, it is the best of the best, love the warranty

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great controller. Only minor build quality issues.

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

    As far as the use of this controller after 5 years of using the elite controllers I can't even go back to using a regular controller. I love this controller. On the other hand I've replaced my controller 3 times due to the left or right bumper not working after a period of time. My advice make sure to pay for the best buy coverage and replace it as needed.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Gaming controller

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

    Works just it should not had any problems since i bought it

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Well built controller

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

    It doesnt have all the frills of the full on elite controller, but its still well made.

    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

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

    best pro controllers for the series x. great battery that last long for long game play

    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
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Finally something that works as it should.

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

    What else do ya need? Just go ahead and pick one up. It’s definitely a step up than what you have currently.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Good deal

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

    Really good quality and a good price point if you’ve previously owned an Elite controller before.

    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
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