GameCube & WaveBird Controller Replacement Analog Stick Caps [2-Pack, Gray/Yellow] (New)

Product Overview

• Product Name: GameCube & WaveBird Controller Replacement Analog Stick Caps [2-Pack, Gray/Yellow]
• New or Used: New
• In Box or Loose: Loose (Bulk Packaging)
• Condition: Brand New
• Notes: Give your trusty WaveBird or wired GameCube controller a little TLC — restore those worn analog and C-stick grips for more comfortable Zelda adventures and Mario Party nights.

Stock photo used — product will be brand new and match description

What's Included

• Item(s): Replacement Analog Stick & C-Stick Caps (Gray/Yellow, 2-Pack)
• Quantity: 1 Set (2-Pack of thumbsticks)
• Packaging Type: Ships in generic baggie only
• Manual / Insert (if applicable): N/A (No Manual Issued)
• Extras:

Accessory Description

Years of gaming can leave original GameCube controller thumbsticks worn, slippery, or missing their rubber grip. This 2-piece replacement thumbstick set helps restore the familiar look and feel of original Nintendo GameCube wired controllers (Control Pad) and Nintendo WaveBird wireless controllers. Each pair includes a gray left analog stick cap and yellow right C-stick cap, featuring OEM-style colors and design. These GameCube replacement thumbsticks offer a practical way to refresh aging controllers without replacing the entire controller or internal joystick mechanisms.

These are replacement caps only, not complete joystick assemblies or internal analog mechanisms. Installation requires opening the controller using an appropriate Tri-Wing Y1 3.0mm screwdriver, removing the original thumbstick caps, and fitting the replacements onto the existing joystick mechanisms. No soldering is required for a standard cap replacement. Both original GameCube wired Control Pads and WaveBird wireless controllers use Y-shaped security screws for their outer shells. Need a screwdriver? We also sell a Tri-Wing Y1 3.0mm Screwdriver! Look under the Tools menu in our store to find one for your controller restoration or repair project. Online repair guides and YouTube tutorials can also provide helpful visual guidance during installation.

Whether restoring a favorite childhood GameCube controller, refurbishing an original WaveBird wireless controller, or preparing for another round of Super Smash Bros. Melee, Mario Kart: Double Dash!!, or Super Mario Sunshine, this gray and yellow thumbstick replacement pair helps bring back the classic controller appearance and comfortable grip longtime Nintendo fans remember. A practical replacement for collectors, retro gaming enthusiasts, and resellers maintaining original GameCube hardware.

Key Features

• Includes 2 replacement thumbstick caps — 1 gray left analog stick and 1 yellow right C-stick
• Compatible with original Nintendo GameCube wired Control Pads and WaveBird wireless controllers
• OEM-style gray and yellow colors with classic GameCube controller styling
• Replacement caps only — existing joystick mechanisms are reused; controller disassembly required, with no soldering needed
• Tri-Wing Y1 3.0mm screwdriver required for opening original controllers — sold separately in our store under the Tools menu

Additional Details

• Accessory Type: Joystick / Thumbstick Replacement
• Compatible Platform(s): GameCube
• OEM or Aftermarket: Aftermarket
• Brand: XYAB
• Model: n/a
• Color: Gray & Yellow
• Cable Length:
• UPC: 810176602669
• SKU: P61020-XL-RGF-PMAN

Important Information

• All new items are factory fresh and guaranteed to function as described.
• All used items are cleaned, tested, and confirmed to be in proper working order.
• Every purchase is backed by Retro Game Fan’s 60-day warranty.