Pokémon Conquest/Controls

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The Nintendo DS console has four directions that can be pressed on the D-pad and eight buttons. All of them are used in Pokémon Conquest.

World Map[edit]

Button Use
Start button The start button opens up the menu where you can view and change various settings like warriors you have met, Pokémon you have befriended, game options, save etc.
Y button It opens up a list of all warriors that can currently be found in Ransei, including yours, enemies', and neutral warriors.
X button It is used to go to the next month.
Neutral dpad Used to move the cursor around.
A button When it is pressed, while the cursor is placed over a kingdom, it displays the kingdom menu. B button When this button is pressed, the cursor moves back to the kingdom that the main Warlord is in.

Within A Kingdom[edit]

Button Use
Start button Opens up the menu.
Y button Allows you to view special Pokémon that were brought to the region as a result of some activities.
X button It is used to go to the next month.
Neutral dpad Used to move the cursor around.
A button Enters the area that is chosen.
B button It is used to return to the world map.
L button or R button Allows you to switch between allied kingdoms.

During Battle[edit]

Button Use
Start button Opens up the menu.
Select button Allows you to switch between allied and enemy Pokémon information.
Y button+Up dpad or Down dpad Zoom out/Zoom in.
Y button+Left dpad or Right dpad Rotates the camera at 90 degrees.
X button When no Pokémon is selected it is used to end the turn and when some Pokémon is selected it is used to use the Warrior skill (if available).
Neutral dpad Used to move the cursor around.
A button Used to select a Pokémon, Attack, Item etc.
B button Go back.
L button or R button When a Pokémon is selected it is used to switch between a Warrior or a Warrior's Pokémon's information.