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This is a list of all the controls in the Bayonetta games series so far.

Controls[]

Bayonetta[]

Regular[]

These are for regular gameplay use:

Xbox 360 PlayStation 3 Nintendo Switch Function
Xbox-Left Joystick Playstation-Left Joystick L Character movement
Xbox-Right Joystick Playstation-Right Joystick R Camera
Press Xbox-Left Joystick Press Playstation-Left Joystick Press L / Hold down (d-pad) Disengage Witch Walk/Drop Held Weapon
Xbox-A Button Playstation-X Button B

Jump (Press again in air to double jump)

Xbox X Button Playstation-Square Button Y Interact/Shoot (Shoot)
Xbox-Y Button Playstation-Triangle Button X Punch (Punch) Hold to use Hand Slot Weapon(s)
Xbox-B Button Playstation-Circle Button A Kick (Kick) Hold in order to use Heel Slot Weapon(s)
Xbox-Right Trigger Playstation-R1 ZR Dodge (enables Witch Time with good timing)
Xbox-Left Trigger Playstation-L2 ZL Switch Weapon Sets (From A to B or B to A)
Xbox-Dpad Playstation-Dpad Up, left or right (d-pad) Use item (depends on direction)
Xbox-Right Bumper Playstation-R1 R Lock On (Lock On (Right Bumper or R1))
Xbox-Left Bumper Playstation-L1 L Taunt
Xbox-Back/Select Button Playstation-Select Button -

Game Menu

Xbox-Start Button Playstation-Start Button + Pause Menu

Missile Operation[]

This is for flying the Missile in Chapter XIV: Isla Del Sol.

Xbox 360 PlayStation 3 Nintendo Switch Function
Xbox-Left Joystick Playstation-Left Joystick L Missile Movement
Xbox X Button or Xbox-Y Button Playstation-Square Button or Playstation-Triangle Button X or Y Shoot
Xbox-A Button or Xbox-B Button Playstation-X Button or Playstation-Circle Button A or B

Fires Missiles*

  • -This expends one magic orb (the missile is Umbran Magic, not an actual missile).

Cannon Operation[]

This is for using the cannons against Temperantia in Chapter XV: A Tower To Truth.

Xbox 360 PlayStation 3 Nintendo Switch Function
Xbox-Left Joystick Playstation-Left Joystick L Aim
Xbox X Button Playstation-Square Button Y Fire
Xbox-A Button Playstation-X Button B Exit Cannon

Bayonetta 2[]

Regular[]

These are for regular gameplay use:

Wii U Nintendo Switch Function
Left Joystick Left Joystick Character Movement
Right Joystick Right Joystick Camera Movement
Press Left Joystick d-pad down Taunt
Press Right Joystick Press Right Joystick Center camera
X X Punch (Punch)
A A Kick (Kick)
B B Jump
Y Y Action/shoot Love Is Blue
ZL ZL Lock On (Lock On (Right Bumper or R1))
ZR ZR Evade
L L Umbran Climax
R R Change Weapon
Start + Pause Menu
Select - Subscreen
Hold D-Pad up, left or right Hold D-Pad up, left or right Use Item

The Touch Screen on the Wii U GamePad can also be used to perform multiple functions such as Attacks, Actions and Dodges.

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