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Movement & Grappling Controls
WWE 2K27

Movement & Grappling Controls

Learn the essential movement and grappling controls for WWE 2K27. Master dodges, Irish Whips, and chain wrestling to dominate your opponents in the ring.

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Movement & Grappling Controls

Learn the essential movement and grappling controls for WWE 2K27. Master dodges, Irish Whips, and chain wrestling to dominate your opponents in the ring.

This guide covers the fundamental movement and grappling controls for WWE 2K27. Mastering these actions is crucial for controlling your wrestler's positioning, initiating offense, and defending against your opponent.

ActionButton
MovementLeft Analog Stick
RunHold L2/LT + Left Analog Stick
Dodge/EvadePress Circle/B (timing dependent)
GrapplePress X/A when near opponent
Irish WhipHold X/A during grapple
Chain WrestlingInitiate grapple and follow on-screen prompts
Limb TargetingPress R1/RB + Right Analog Stick direction
Target LockPress R3/RS
Carry/DragHold X/A during grapple and move Left Analog Stick
Lift/Carry (for slams)Hold X/A during grapple and move Left Analog Stick
Release GrapplePress Square/X
Reverse GrapplePress Square/X during opponent's grapple attempt

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