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Stick to default cannons if you struggle with aim. As noted by creators , the rings on the default cannon barrel act as natural rangefinders—top ring for close, bottom for long distance. Sea of Thieves Controller Sensitivity Settings Explained

Don't aim down sights (ADS) at point-blank range. Hip-fire is more reactive. best-controller-settings-for-sea-of-thieves

Getting your controller settings right in Sea of Thieves is the difference between being a legendary pirate and shark bait. Since you're likely going up against PC players with mouse and keyboard precision, these optimizations focus on speed, visibility, and responsiveness. Stick to default cannons if you struggle with aim

The default layout is clunky for combat. Moving key items to your D-pad or thumbstick clicks (L3/R3) keeps you mobile: Hip-fire is more reactive

Set these as low as possible without getting "stick drift" (where your camera moves on its own). Usually around 0.1 or 0.2 .