Keybinds

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HD Mod Icon1.png Only available in HD Mod.

New keybinds have been added as quality of life changes in the Heroes III HotA + HD Mod. This list also includes classic Heroes III keybinds.

Combat Screen:

   C = Spellbook
   D / Space = Defend
   G = Area attack (with Gogs and Liches)
   I = Show hero stats permanently
   Q = Finish combat with Quick Combat
   R = Retreat
   S = Surrender
   W = Wait
   Z = Show/Hide turn order bar
   CTRL + Mouse-over creature = See general movement
   SHIFT + Mouse-over creature = See exact movement (calculate obstacles)
   Up/Down Arrow Keys – Scrolls combat messages


Adventure Screen:

   E = End turn
   G = Den of Thieves
   H = Next hero
   K = Kingdom Overview
   M = Move hero along selected route
   Q = Quest Log
   T = Next town 
   W = Wake hero
   Z = Sleep hero
   F5 = Toolbar (for enabling grid and other tools)
   1 or 2 = Select option in message windows with a choice (Treasure Chests, Schools of Magic, Schools of War, etc.)
   Alt + Shift + Left Click hero = Dismiss hero
   Hold ALT + mouse-over tile = See movement points required to reach tile
   SHIFT + Left Click hero = Make clicked hero the active one
   SPACE + Hero is selected = Revisit tile hero is at (not when pressed, but when released)
   Enter = Open hero/castle details


Hero Trade Screen:

   Q = Swap armies and artifacts
   X / F11 = Swap artifacts
   Z / F10 = Swap armies
   CTRL + Left Click creature = Make 1 stacks, or remove 1 stacks
   CTRL + ALT + Left Click creature = Move clicked army to castle/other hero
   CTRL + SHIFT + Left Click creature = Fill empty slots with 1 stacks
   ALT + Left Click creature = Merge all stacks into clicked creature
   SHIFT + Left Click creature = Split creature into even stacks (you can do multiple clicks to divide the stack further)
   SHIFT + ALT + Left Click creature = Dismiss creature
   SHIFT + ALT + CTRL + Left Click creature = Move all army except 1 of the clicked creature to castle/other hero


Castle Screen:

   B = Marketplace
   G = Thieves' Guild
   S / Space = Switch heroes
   T = Tavern
   Z / F10 = Switch garrisons
   1 / 2 + Space = In the Tavern, select a hero using 1 and 2 and recruit them using Space
   1 - 4 + Space = In the University, select a skill using the number keys and buy it using Enter or Space
   1 - 8 + Space = In recruitment windows, select a creature using the number keys and recruit them using Space (only works if the <UI.RecruitDlg.AutoSet> tweak is enabled)
   Left Click castle icon (to the left of income icon) to see global buy menu
   CTRL + Click castle icon (to the left of income icon) to instantly buy ALL available creatures
   ALT + Click castle icon (to the left of income icon) to instantly buy ALL available creatures (Unupgraded)
   CTRL + Click specific creature portrait to instantly buy the clicked creatures
   ALT + Click specific creature portrait to instantly buy the clicked creatures (Unupgraded)
   Alt + Shift + Left Click hero = Dismiss hero
   Up/Down Arrow = Cycle to previous/next town