Official 2.6 controls
Checked September 7, 2026:
| Action | Keyboard / mouse | Controller |
|---|---|---|
| Ride | Q | LT |
| Boost | R | LB |
| Flip | Click | RT |
| Emote | G | D-Pad Down |
Use the intended input
Ride first, then boost. LT is the controller trigger; LB is the bumper. Touch is also listed for flipping, but no touchscreen ride/boost layout is published.
If an input does not reach the game
Close any active text entry before trying the key. These published controls do not establish a skateboard unlock requirement or promise a new account already owns one.
Practise a short return route
The white fountain and the Library of Arcana storefront are visible together in the pictured Pancake Station concourse. Use them as a compact practice pair. The following circuit is a suggested exercise based on these observed landmarks, not a recorded timed skateboard run.
- Start beside the white fountain. Face the Library of Arcana sign and note where the fountain will be on your return.
- Use Ride from the table. On a clear part of the concourse, try a brief Boost input, then continue toward the library sign. Keep this first attempt short enough that the starting fountain remains easy to find.
- Reach the signed doorway and identify it before turning back. Return to the same fountain; do not add the stairs or a train trip until you can recognise both endpoints.
- Record the start, destination and successful return, plus the input that worked on your device. If you lose the starting landmark, repeat this pair without adding distance; do not label an unexplored side path complete.
