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S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl

2024 PC PlayStation 5 Xbox Series X|S

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S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 layout verified

By izevai · Up to date as of 19.08.2026

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Movement

Move ↑ W A S D ← ↓ →
Move forward Num 5
Move back Num 2
Look Left Num 1
Look Right Num 3
Jump Space
Sprint hold Shift
Crouch Ctrl
Lean left Z
Lean right C
Slow walk X

General

PDA / Map P or M
Pause / Menu Esc
Quick save F5
Quick load F8

Weapon Upgrade Menu

Open weapon upgrade menu hold T
Move one slot up 1
Move one slot down 3
Move one slot left 2
Move one slot right 4
Remove all weapon upgrades F

Inventory

Open/close inventory I
Drop item D
Sort inventory S
Show/hide item details Q
Show/hide equipment window E
Show/hide item comparison A
Show compared items Shift
Take all items R

Separate stacks of identical items

Confirm separation E
Cancel separation Q
Select all items F
Select fewer items A
Select more items D

Map

Scroll map ↑ W A S D ← ↓ → or ↑ ← ↓ →
Zoom In Num + or Wheel ↑
Zoom Out Num - or Wheel ↓
Center map on player V
Player marker menu Tab
Set custom marker RMB
Delete last custom marker R

Combat and exploration

Fire LMB
Reload R
Aim RMB
Change aiming method Alt
Hold breath (while aiming) hold Shift
Interact F
Radial menu hold Tab
Change ammo type N or MB5
Change fire mode B or O
Stealth kill V or LMB
Standard knife attack/stealth kill LMB
Heavy knife attack/stealth kill RMB
Throw grenade/bolt hard LMB
Throw grenade/bolt gently RMB
Jump off theladder Space
Slide down the ladder Shift

Game

Knife 1
Handgun 2
Primary weapon 3
Secondary weapon 4
Grenade 5
Choose next weapon Wheel ↑
Choose previous weapon Wheel ↓
Bolt 6
Detector 7
Flashlight L or MMB
NVG activation L or MMB
Show HUD R
Immersive mode =

Radial Menu

Open radial menu Tab
Select flashlight E
Select detector Q
Empty hands Z
Pick the guitar G
Change ammo/grenade type N or MB5
Change firing mode B
Underbarrel grenade launcher C
NVG activation R

Interact

Take/put down last used item H
Quick access slot 1 Q
Quick access slot 2 hold Q
Quick access slot 3 E
Quick access slot 4 hold E

PDA

Open PDA P
Open map M
Open journal J
Open upgrades U
Open notes K
Show target on map M

Dialogue

Trade E
Upgrade weapons Q

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