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  • Front. Microsoft - Xbox 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 - Xbox Elite Series 2 Wireless Controller for Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, Xbox One, PCs, and Cloud-Enabled Devices - Black

Model:
FST-00001
SKU:
11401794
$170.99
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Customer reviews

Rating 4.4 out of 5 stars with 16848 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

88%
would recommend
to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers enjoy the Elite Series 2 Core Wireless Controller for its great overall performance, long battery life, and customization options. Users appreciate the comfortable grip and feel of the controller, as well as its weight. However, some customers have reported issues with stick drift and button quality. The price point and bumper durability were also mentioned as potential drawbacks.

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

    Controller is GOATED xbox has outdone themselves this time and this controller is so much better than the xbox one Elite series 1

    This review is from Microsoft - Xbox Elite Series 2 Wireless Controller for Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, Xbox One, PCs, and Cloud-Enabled Devices - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Elite Xbox controller

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

    Awesome xbox elite controller, love the color of it

    This review is from Microsoft - Xbox 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

  • Controller review

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

    The controller is great! Performs excellent! I wish I got this sooner.

    This review is from Microsoft - Xbox 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

  • Same issues

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

    The bumpers wear out annoyingly easily long time weakness of the elite controllers you'd think they would have fixed by now.

    This review is from Microsoft - Xbox Elite Series 2 Core Wireless Controller for Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, Xbox One, PCs, and Cloud-Enabled Devices - White

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend

  • Excellent controller

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

    Much better than the standard controller with additional paddles under the thumb controls.

    This review is from Microsoft - Xbox Elite Series 2 Wireless Controller for Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, Xbox One, PCs, and Cloud-Enabled Devices - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Made it

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

    Loved it. Very east to use and also very comfy to control

    This review is from Microsoft - Xbox Elite Series 2 Wireless Controller for Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, Xbox One, PCs, and Cloud-Enabled Devices - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • The and the bad

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

    Although it’s built like a tank and the quality is superb. The issue with stick drift continues. I don’t know why Microsoft can’t get this fixed. Anyways, the control feels amazing. I just wouldn’t recommend it for competitive gaming.

    This review is from Microsoft - Xbox Elite Series 2 Core Wireless Controller for Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, Xbox One, PCs, and Cloud-Enabled Devices - White

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend

  • Good controller

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

    Get what they say, no paddles but other than that great controller!!

    This review is from Microsoft - Xbox 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

  • Best Xbox 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 the best Xbox controller I have had so far

    This review is from Microsoft - Xbox Elite Series 2 Wireless Controller for Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, Xbox One, PCs, and Cloud-Enabled Devices - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Xbox

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

    bought it for my buddy and he uses it sooooo much!

    This review is from Microsoft - Xbox 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

  • Nice controller

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

    I like this controller because of the design and because it has a rechargeable battery that last long

    This review is from Microsoft - Xbox Elite Series 2 Wireless Controller for Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, Xbox One, PCs, and Cloud-Enabled Devices - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Yes

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

    Id like a black core, but this works. Way cheaper then buying the other.

    This review is from Microsoft - Xbox 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 controller series 2

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

    Overal great controller cons: it gets dirty quickly battery dont last as long as the all black series 2 overal looks and feels great will recomend also the xbox button light can be customize to your favorate color. Another down side it doesnt come with the case or paddles other than a bit on the pricey side

    This review is from Microsoft - Xbox 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

  • Love this controller

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

    Love the wireless charging. Got some weight to it which I like. Customizable controls. Makes my sucky play on MW-COD a lot less sucky... lol

    This review is from Microsoft - Xbox Elite Series 2 Wireless Controller for Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, Xbox One, PCs, and Cloud-Enabled Devices - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Best controller ever...

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

    Eqsy to use and great feal best of all east to chage the buttons and fast charging i enjoy usimg this controller.....

    This review is from Microsoft - Xbox Elite Series 2 Wireless Controller for Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, Xbox One, PCs, and Cloud-Enabled Devices - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Bought for PC gaming

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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 gaming on a PC. Love the paddles, and the ability to map them for different functions.

    This review is from Microsoft - Xbox Elite Series 2 Wireless Controller for Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, Xbox One, PCs, and Cloud-Enabled Devices - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great

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

    Absolutely excellent. Best game controller I've owned

    This review is from Microsoft - Xbox Elite Series 2 Wireless Controller for Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, Xbox One, PCs, and Cloud-Enabled Devices - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Good product

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

    The quality of this controller is night and day compared to the standard ones.

    This review is from Microsoft - Xbox 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

  • Love it

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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. Feels nice in my hand. Easy to connect and charge. The paddles on the bottom are nice.

    This review is from Microsoft - Xbox Elite Series 2 Wireless Controller for Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, Xbox One, PCs, and Cloud-Enabled Devices - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • if your on the fence, go for it

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

    If you're on the fence, get it, it's totally worth it, I've had it for 6 months and no major problems

    This review is from Microsoft - Xbox Elite Series 2 Wireless Controller for Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, Xbox One, PCs, and Cloud-Enabled Devices - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
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