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! Button || Command || Description || Notes
! Button || Command || Description || Notes
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| {{kbd|up}} || North ''or'' Advance || Attempt to move north (map) or to advance (dungeon).  
| {{kbd|up}} || North ''or'' Advance || Attempt to move north (surface) or to advance (dungeon).  
|style="width:55%;"| Used after certain actions to indicate target direction north.
|style="width:55%;"| Used after certain actions to indicate target direction north.
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| {{kbd|down}} || South ''or'' Retreat || Attempt to move south (map) or to retreat (dungeon). || Used after certain actions to indicate target direction south.
| {{kbd|down}} || South ''or'' Retreat || Attempt to move south (surface) or to retreat (dungeon). || Used after certain actions to indicate target direction south.
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| {{kbd|left}} || West ''or'' Turn Left || Attempt to move west (map) or turn to the left (dungeon). || Used after certain actions to indicate target direction west.
| {{kbd|left}} || West ''or'' Turn Left || Attempt to move west (surface) or turn to the left (dungeon). || Used after certain actions to indicate target direction west.
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| {{kbd|right}} || East ''or'' Turn Right || Attempt to move east (map) or turn to the right (dungeon). || Used after certain actions to indicate target direction east.
| {{kbd|right}} || East ''or'' Turn Right || Attempt to move east (surface) or turn to the right (dungeon). || Used after certain actions to indicate target direction east.
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| {{kbd|Space}} || Pass || Wait a turn without attempting any movement or action. || Food will be consumed and Hit Points and Magic Points will be restored as usual. Command is automatically chosen after a while if no input is received.
| {{kbd|Space}} || Pass || Wait a turn without attempting any movement or action. || Food will be consumed and Hit Points and Magic Points will be restored as usual. Command is automatically chosen after a while if no input is received.
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| {{kbd|C}} || Cast spell || 3. Magic: cast || Cast a spell using magic. || Always requires the first letter of the desired spell to cast (see [[Ultima_IV:_Quest_of_the_Avatar/Magic#Spell_list|spell list]]). Will consume spell reagents, which must be mixed before use. Requires a character's number (1-8) if done during battle.  
| {{kbd|C}} || Cast spell || 3. Magic: cast || Cast a spell using magic. || Always requires the first letter of the desired spell to cast (see [[Ultima_IV:_Quest_of_the_Avatar/Magic#Spell_list|spell list]]). Will consume spell reagents, which must be mixed before use. Requires a character's number (1-8) if done during battle.  
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| {{kbd|M}} || Mix reagents || 3. Magic: mix || Prepare the reagents required for a spell to be cast later. || Prompts for first letter of spell to prepare, then prompts for letters corresponding to reagents to mix (see [[Ultima_IV:_Quest_of_the_Avatar/Magic#Spell_list|spell list]]). Press {{kbd|Enter}} or {{kbd|Space}} to finalize mixture.
| {{kbd|M}} || Mix reagents || 3. Magic: mix || Prepare the reagents required for a spell to be cast later. || Prompts for first letter of spell to prepare, then prompts for letters corresponding to reagents to mix (see [[Ultima_IV:_Quest_of_the_Avatar/Magic#Spell_list|spell list]]). Press {{kbd|Enter}} or {{kbd|Space}} to finalize mixture; in the SMS port, select the "MIX" word at the top to finalize mixture.
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| {{kbd|G}} || Get chest || 4. Get chest || Open a chest, attempting to disarm any traps. || Higher Dexterity increases the chance of disarming a trap. Requires a character's number (1-8) if done during battle.
| {{kbd|G}} || Get chest || 4. Get chest || Open a chest, attempting to disarm any traps. || Higher Dexterity increases the chance of disarming a trap. Requires a character's number (1-8) if done during battle.
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| {{kbd|N}} || New order || 9. Camp: new order || Rearranges order of characters in party. || Requires two characters' numbers (2-8). Party leader must remain 1.
| {{kbd|N}} || New order || 9. Camp: new order || Rearranges order of characters in party. || Requires two characters' numbers (2-8). Party leader must remain 1.
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| {{kbd|Z}} || ''Z''tatus || 10. Camp: status || Display character status or inventory. || Requires a character's number (1-8) or 0 for inventory. Use arrow keys to view pages of inventory. Turns do not pass while reading this menu, but moon phases and wind directions do.
| {{kbd|Z}} || '''[Z]'''tatus || 10. Camp: status || Display character status or inventory. || Requires a character's number (1-8) or 0 for inventory. Use arrow keys to view pages of inventory. Turns do not pass while reading this menu, but moon phases and wind directions do.
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| {{kbd|Q}} || Quit & Save || 11. Camp: save || Save the game to disk. || Must be on the world surface. Game will continue.
| {{kbd|Q}} || Quit & Save || 11. Camp: save || Save the game to disk. || Must be on the world surface. Game will continue.
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| {{kbd|B}} || Board || Button A || Board a ship or mount a horse. ||
| {{kbd|B}} || Board || Button A || Board a ship or mount a horse. ||
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| {{kbd|X}} || e'''X'''it || Button B || Get off a horse or ship and travel on foot. || Can be used to camp at sea.
| {{kbd|X}} || e'''[X]'''it || Button B || Get off a horse or ship and travel on foot. || Can be used to camp at sea.
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| {{kbd|E}} || Enter || {{n/a|''(Automatic)''}} || Enter a settlement, dungeon, or shrine. || Used in map view.
| {{kbd|E}} || Enter || {{n/a|''(Automatic)''}} || Enter a settlement, dungeon, or shrine. || Used in map view.
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| {{kbd|O}} || Open || {{n/a|''(Automatic)''}}  || Attempt to open a door. || Requires a direction.
| {{kbd|O}} || Open || {{n/a|''(Automatic)''}}  || Attempt to open a door. || Requires a direction.
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| {{kbd|K}} || ''K''limb || {{n/a|''(Automatic)''}}  || Climb up a ladder in a dungeon or building. || Will return to the surface if at the topmost level of a dungeon.
| {{kbd|K}} || Klimb || {{n/a|''(Automatic)''}}  || Climb up a ladder in a dungeon or building. || Will return to the surface if at the topmost level of a dungeon.
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| {{kbd|D}} || Descend || {{n/a|''(Automatic)''}}  || Climb down a ladder. || Used in dungeons and buildings.
| {{kbd|D}} || Descend || {{n/a|''(Automatic)''}}  || Climb down a ladder. || Used in dungeons and buildings.

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