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Learn all skill moves and their controls with the help of our complete guide to FIFA 23.

FIFA 23: All Skill Moves List and Controls

Learn all skill moves and their controls with the help of our complete guide to FIFA 23.

There are over a hundred different skill moves in FIFA 23, which are exact replicas of special tricks that famous soccer players use in real life. Learning these moves will help you immensely while competing in premiere league.

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Our guide will provide you with all skill moves list and controls in FIFA 23. Note that there are five tiers of skill moves, but console and PC controls are very different. Xbox and PlayStation controls are noted together, while PC controls are listed on their own.

All 1-Star Skill Moves for Xbox and PlayStation

Bridge Skill

  • R1 2x
  • RB 2x

Directional Nutmeg

  • Hold L1 + R1 + RS any direction
  • Hold LB + RB + RS any direction

Ball Juggle

  • L2 + R1
  • LT + RB

Open Up Fake Shot Left

  • Hold L1 + Square or Circle + X + LS top left
  • Hold LB + X or B + A + LS top left

Open Up Fake Shot Right

  • Hold L1 + Square or Circle + X + LS top right
  • Hold LB + X or B + A + LS top right

Flick Up For Volley

  • Hold R1 + click RS
  • Hold RB + click RS

Jog Open Up (Fake Shot)

  • L1 + Fake Shot + LS right or left
  • LB + Fake Shot + LS right or left

Stand Open Up (Fake Shot)

  • L1 + Fake Shot + LS any direction
  • LB + Fake Shot + LS any direction

Explosive (Fake Shot)

  • Fake Shot + LS while running (Speed 85+)
  • Fake Shot + LS while running (Speed 85+)

First Time Feint Turn

  • Hold L1 + R1 + LS down
  • Hold LB + RB + LS down

All 1-Star Skill Moves for PC

Skill Move Modifier

  • Middle Mouse Button (hold)

Ball Juggle

  • W + D (tap)

Foot Fake

  • D (hold)

Flick Up for Volley

  • T

All 2-Star Skill Moves for Xbox and PlayStation

Feint Forward and Turn

  • RS down 2x
  • RS down 2x

Body Feint Right

  • RS right
  • RS right

Body Feint Left

  • RS left
  • RS left

Stepover Right

  • RS top to right
  • RS top to right

Stepover Left

  • RS top to left
  • RS top to left

Reverse Stepover Right

  • RS right to top
  • RS right to top

Reverse Stepover Left

  • RS left to top
  • RS left to top

Ball Roll Left

  • Hold RS left
  • Hold RS left

Ball Roll Right

  • Hold RS right
  • Hold RS right

Drag Back

  • L1 + R1 + LS down
  • LB + RB + LS down

All 2-Star Skill Moves for PC

Body Feint Right

  • Mouse Right (flick)

Body Feint Left

  • Mouse Left (flick)

Stepover Right

  • Mouse Up + Mouse Right (rotate)

Stepover Left

  • Mouse Up + Mouse Left (rotate)

Reverse Stepover Right

  • Mouse Right + Mouse Up (rotate)

Reverse Stepover Left

  • Mouse Left + Mouse Up (rotate)

Ball Roll Left

  • Mouse Left

Ball Roll Right

  • Mouse Right

All 3-Star Skill Moves for Xbox and PlayStation

Heel Flick

  • RS up + down
  • RS up + down

Roulette Right

  • RS down + clockwise
  • RS down + clockwise

Roulette Left

  • RS down + anti-clockwise
  • RS down + anti-clockwise

Fake Left and Go Right

  • RS left + anti-clockwise
  • RS left + anti-clockwise

Fake Right and Go Left

  • RS right + clockwise
  • RS right + clockwise

Heel Chop Left

  • Hold L2 + Square or Circle + X + LS left (hold)
  • Hold LT + X or B + A + LS left (hold)

Heel Chop Right

  • Hold L2 + Square or Circle + X + LS right (hold)
  • Hold LT + X or B + A + LS right (hold)

Stutter Feint

  • Hold L2 + RS left + right
  • Hold LT + RS left + right

All 3-Star Skill Moves for PC

Heel Flick

  • Mouse Up (flick) + Mouse Down

Flick Up

  • Mouse Up (flick) + Mouse Up 2x

Roulette Right

  • Mouse Down + Mouse Right (270°)

Roulette Left

  • Mouse Down + Mouse Left (270°)

Fake Left and Go Right

  • Mouse Left + Mouse Right (180°)

Fake Right and Go Left

  • Mouse Right + Mouse Left (180°)

Heel Chop Left

  • Mouse Down + Mouse Left 2x

Heel Chop Right

  • Mouse Down + Mouse Right 2x

Stutter Feint

  • Mouse Down (hold) + Mouse Left (flick) + Mouse Right (flick)

All 4-Star Skill Moves for Xbox and PlayStation

Ball Hop

  • Hold L1 + tap RS
  • Hold LB + tap RS

Heel To Heel Flick

  • RS up + down
  • RS up + down

Simple Rainbow

  • RS down + up 2x
  • RS down + up 2x

Spin Left

  • Hold R1 + RS down + anti-clockwise
  • Hold RB + RS down + anti-clockwise

Spin Right

  • Hold R1 + RS down + clockwise
  • Hold RB + RS down + clockwise

Stop and Turn Left

  • RS up + left
  • RS up + left

Stop and Turn Right

  • RS up + right
  • RS up + right

Ball Roll Cut Right

  • Hold RS left + LS right (hold)
  • Hold RS left + LS right (hold)

Ball Roll Cut Left

  • Hold RS right + LS left (hold)
  • Hold RS right + LS left (hold)

Fake Pass

  • Hold R2 + Square or Circle + X
  • Hold RT + X or B + A

Fake Pass Exit Left

  • Hold R2 + Square or Circle + X + LS top left
  • Hold RT + X or B + A + LS top left

Fake Pass Exit Right

  • Hold R2 + Square or Circle + X + LS top right
  • Hold RT + X or B + A + LS top right

Quick Ball Rolls

  • Hold RS down
  • Hold RS down

Drag To Heel

  • Hold L1 + RS down + left or right
  • Hold LB + RS down + left or right

Lane Change Left

  • Hold L1 + RS left (hold)
  • Hold LB + RS left (hold)

Lane Change Right

  • Hold L1 + RS right (hold)
  • Hold LB + RS right (hold)

Three Touch Roulette Left

  • Hold L1 + RS down + left
  • Hold LB + RS down + left

Three Touch Roulette Right

  • Hold L1 + RS down + right
  • Hold LB + RS down + right

Drag Back Spin Left

  • RS down + left
  • RS down + left

Drag Back Spin Right

  • RS down + right
  • RS down + right

All 4-Star Skill Moves for PC

Ball Hop

  • LSHIFT (hold) + T

Heel to Heel Flick

  • Mouse Up (flick) + Mouse Down

Simple Rainbow

  • Mouse Down (flick) + Up 2x

Feint Left and Exit Right

  • Mouse Left + Mouse Right (180°)

Feint Right and Exit Left

  • Mouse Right + Mouse Left (180°)

Scoop Turn Left

  • Mouse Down + Mouse Left 2x

Scoop Turn Right

  • Mouse Down + Mouse Right 2x

Drag Back Spin Left

  • Mouse Down (flick) + Left (flick)

Drag Back Spin Right

  • Mouse Down (flick) + Right (flick)

All 5-Star Skill Moves for Xbox and PlayStation

Elastico

  • RS right to left (clockwise)
  • RS right to left (clockwise)

Reverse Elastico

  • RS left to right (anti-clockwise)
  • RS left to right (anti-clockwise)

Advanced Rainbow

  • RS down + up (hold) + up
  • RS down + up (hold) + up

Hocus Pocus

  • RS down to left (clockwise) + right (anti-clockwise)
  • RS down to left (clockwise) + right (anti-clockwise)

Triple Elastico

  • RS down to right (anti-clockwise) + left (clockwise)
  • RS down to right (anti-clockwise) + left (clockwise)

Ball Roll and Flick Left

  • Hold RS right + up
  • Hold RS right + up

Ball Roll and Flick Right

  • Hold RS left + up
  • Hold RS left + up

Heel Flick Turn

  • Hold R1 + RS up + down
  • Hold RB + RS up + down

Sombrero Flick

  • RS up 2x + down
  • RS up 2x + down

Turn and Spin Left

  • RS up + left
  • RS up + left

Turn and Spin Right

  • RS up + right
  • RS up + right

Ball Roll Fake Left

  • Hold RS left + RS right
  • Hold RS left + RS right

Ball Roll Fake Right

  • Hold RS right + RS left
  • Hold RS right + RS left

Ball Roll Fake Turn

  • Hold LT + RS up + RS left or right
  • Hold LT + RS up + RS left or right

Elastico Chop Left

  • Hold R1 + RS right to left (clockwise)
  • Hold RB + RS right to left (clockwise)

Elastico Chop Right

  • Hold R1 + RS left to right (anti-clockwise)
  • Hold RB + RS left to right (anti-clockwise)

Spin Flick Left

  • Hold R1 + RS up + left
  • Hold RB + RS up + left

Spin Flick Right

  • Hold R1 + RS up + right
  • Hold RB + RS up + right

Flick Over

  • Hold L1 + RS up (hold)
  • Hold LB + RS up (hold)

Tornado Spin Left

  • Hold L1 + RS up + left
  • Hold LB + RS up + left

Tornado Spin Right

  • Hold L1 + RS up + right
  • Hold LB + RS up + right

Rabona Fake

  • Hold L1 + Square or Circle + X + LS down
  • Hold LT + X or B + A + LS down

Laces Flick Up

  • L2 + R1 (hold)
  • LT + RB (hold)

Sombrero Flick Backwards

  • Hold LS down
  • Hold LS down

Sombrero Flick Left

  • Hold LS left
  • Hold LS left

Sombrero Flick Right

  • Hold LS right
  • Hold LS right

Around the World

  • RS clockwise or anti-clockwise
  • RS clockwise or anti-clockwise

In Air Elastico

  • RS right + left
  • RS right + left

Reverse In Air Elastico

  • RS left + right
  • RS left + right

Flick Up For Volley

  • Hold LS up
  • Hold LS up

Chest Flick

  • Hold L2 + tap RS 2x
  • Hold LT + tap RS 2x

T. Around the World

  • RS clockwise + RS up
  • RS clockwise + RS up

Heel to Ball Roll

  • Hold L1 + RS up + down
  • Hold LB + RS up + down

Heel Fake

  • Hold L2 + RS left + right
  • Hold LT + RS left + right

All 5-Star Skill Moves for PC

Elastico

  • Mouse Right + Mouse Left (180°)

Advanced Rainbow

  • Mouse Down (flick) + Mouse Up (move) + Mouse Up (flick)

Hocus Pocus

  • Mouse Down + Mouse Left (45°) + Mouse Right (180°)

Triple Elastico

  • Mouse Down + Mouse Right (45°) + Mouse Left (180°)

Ball Roll and Flick Left

  • Mouse Right or Left + Mouse Up (flick)

Sombrero Flick

  • Mouse Up (flick) + Mouse Up + Mouse Down

Turn and Spin Left

  • Mouse Up (flick) + Mouse Left (flick)

Turn and Spin Right

  • Mouse Up (flick) + Mouse Right (flick)

Ball Roll Fake Left

  • Mouse Left (move) + Mouse Right (flick)

Ball Roll Fake Right

  • Mouse Right (move) + Mouse Left (flick)

Laces Flick Up

  • Middle Mouse Button + D (hold)

Around the World

  • Mouse clockwise or anti-clockwise (360°)

Hop the World

  • R (hold) + Mouse anti-clockwise (360°)

In Air Elastico

  • Mouse Right (flick) + Mouse Left (flick)

T. Around the World

  • Mouse clockwise + Mouse Up (flick)

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