
Complete Guide to Keyboard Controls and Key Bindings for "Brickadia"
This guide organizes the keyboard shortcuts and key bindings for the sandbox game "Brickadia" by use case. It provides clear, at-a-glance lists for basic controls, the radial menu, Placer (building), Painter, Selector, Applicator, Hammer, and Outliner.
Posted at: 2025.11.4
Basic Controls
Brickadia’s basic controls use the standard FPS-centric WASD key layout. Players coming from Minecraft will find it familiar as well.
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Move | W/A/S/D or Arrow Keys |
| Jump | Space |
| Open Chat | T |
| Pause Menu / Game Settings | Esc |
| Show Player List | F2 |
| Edit Preferences | I |
| Free Cursor | M |
Radial Menus
The frequently used circular radial menus are assigned to holding G and H. They provide quick access to tool selection and emotes, which is especially handy while building or in multiplayer.
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Open Tool Selection Menu | Hold G |
| Open Emote Menu | Hold H |
Placer (Building Tool)
The building tool, the most used menu in Brickadia, is mapped to left-click.
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Place Brick | Left Click |
Painter (Paint Tool)
The paint tool lets you freely change colors and materials on placed bricks, and its bindings combine clicks with Ctrl and E, making it relatively easy to learn.
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Paint Color | Left Click |
| Pick Color | Middle Click |
| Scroll Palette (Vertical) | Mouse Wheel |
| Scroll Palette (Horizontal) | E |
| Change Material | Ctrl + E |
| Material Slider | Ctrl + Mouse Wheel |
Hammer (Hammer Tool)
Use the hammer tool to remove unwanted bricks: left-click to delete and middle-click to check ownership for intuitive control.
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Delete Brick | Left Click |
| Check Brick Ownership | Middle Click |
Selector (Selector Tool)
The selector tool enables powerful batch operations like selecting multiple bricks to copy, paste, or delete. Because it uses familiar PC shortcuts like Ctrl+C/V/X, it’s intuitive to use.
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Copy Selection | Ctrl + C |
| Paste Selection | Ctrl + V |
| Cut Selection | Ctrl + X |
| Delete Selection | Delete |
| Fine Selection (Adjust) | Hold Left Ctrl |
| Advanced Paste (Keep Ownership) | Ctrl + Shift + V |
Applicator (Applicator Tool)
The applicator tool conveniently copies and pastes brick properties (ownership and settings), and it’s also assigned to Ctrl+C/V so it’s easy to remember.
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Click Brick or Menu | Left Click |
| Copy Properties | Ctrl + C |
| Paste Properties | Ctrl + V |
Outliner (Outliner Tool)
The outliner tool creates and edits circular guides; use the Delete key to remove guides you no longer need.
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Delete Circle Guide | Delete (when Outliner is equipped) |