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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Those are all skill moves and controls in FIFA 23. Also, be sure to check out the rest of our FIFA 23 tips and tricks articles on our dedicated hub page.