Xbox Controls

Blocking - Xbox Controls

Get your stick skills in order with this breakdown on Blocking Mechanics Xbox controls.

Player MovementLeft Analog
Switch PlayerB
Aggressive Impact BlockFlick Up on the Right Analog
Aggressive Cut BlockFlick Down on the Right Analog
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