Keybinds

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
• F = Creature spell (e.g. with Faerie Dragons) 
• G = Area attack (with Gogs and Liches) / Creature spell (e.g. with Faerie Dragons) 
• 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
• R = Show the Dimension Door range around the center of the screen.
• 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
• Hold ALT + Left Click hero/town icon = Move hero/town to top of the list
• 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