Escape From Duckov – Key Bindings Guide

Escape From Duckov – Key Bindings Guide

Published October 18, 2025

A quick-reference guide to all default key bindings for Escape from Duckov. Covers movement, combat, inventory, interactions, and mechanics.

Escape from Duckov’s controls are mapped for quick reactions and streamlined management. Whether you are a beginner or tuning your settings, use this list to learn or customize your bindings for faster gameplay.

General Actions

  • Toggle Night Vision Device: N
  • Drop: X
  • Use Item: U
  • Inventory: Tab
  • Map: M
  • Quest: I
  • Photo Mode: P

Navigation And Interaction

  • Move Up: W
  • Move Down: S
  • Move Left: A
  • Move Right: D
  • Interact: F

Combat And Weapons

  • Main Weapon: 1
  • Secondary Weapon: 2
  • Switch To Melee: V
  • Switch Ammo: T
  • Collapse: C
  • Reload: R
  • Stop Action: X
  • Run: Shift
  • Dash: Space

Hotbar Management

  • Hotbar 3: 3
  • Hotbar 4: 4
  • Hotbar 5: 5
  • Hotbar 6: 6
  • Hotbar 7: 7
  • Hotbar 8: 8
  • Mark Highlighted Item: N

Switching And Selection

  • Previous (Switch Weapon/Selection): Up Arrow
  • Next (Switch Weapon/Selection): Down Arrow
  • Mouse Wheel Action: Switch Ammo/Interact

Utility

  • Toggle Input Hints: O
  • Reset To Default: Available in settings

Each key is designed for efficiency in tense situations—dash for dodging attacks, hotbar for quick gear swaps, and rapid map/inventory access. Adjust these in the settings if you need a better setup for your playstyle, but the defaults are optimized for most players.