Tony Hawk's American Sk8land/Controls

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These are the controls used for Tony Hawk's American Sk8land for the Nintendo DS, and Game Boy Advance. For details on how to perform certain tricks, see the Tricks page.

General Controls[edit]

Nintendo DS Game Boy Advance
Turn Left / Right Left dpad / Right dpad Left dpad / Right dpad
Brake Down dpad Down dpad
Ollie / Crouch B button B button
No Comply Up dpad + B button Up dpad +B button
Boneless Up dpad Up dpad + B button Up dpad Up dpad + B button
Switch Stance R button R button
Nollie Stance L button L button
Freak Out Stylus button N/A
Pause Start button Start button

Vert Moves[edit]

Nintendo DS Game Boy Advance
Rotate Left dpad / Right dpad Left dpad / Right dpad
Quick 180 Left dpad Left dpad / Right dpad Right dpad Left dpad Left dpad / Right dpad Right dpad
Lean Backward Down dpad Down dpad
Lean Forward / Launch From Pipe Up dpad Up dpad
Flip Trick Y button + Neutral dpad L button + Neutral dpad
Grab Trick A button + Neutral dpad R button + Neutral dpad
Lip Trick X button + Neutral dpad A button + Neutral dpad
Revert R button R button
Spine Transfer / Level Out R button L button + R button

Street Moves[edit]

Nintedo DS Game Boy Advance
Grind Trick X button + Neutral dpad A button + Neutral dpad
Natas Spin X button A button
Manual / Nose Manual Up dpad Down dpad / Down dpad Up dpad Up dpad Down dpad / Up dpad Down dpad
Grind Transitions / Flatland Tricks A button / X button / Y button + A button / X button / Y button N/A
Bert Slide L button + Left dpad / Right dpad L button + Left dpad / Right dpad
Wallride X button A button

Walking (GBA Only)[edit]

Switch To Walking Down dpad
Rotate Left dpad + Right dpad
Run A button
Get On Board B button