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product_id: 452368178
title: "eXtremeRate Darkness Octopus Patterned Front Housing Shell Case for Xbox One S/X Controller, Soft Touch Faceplate Cover Replacement Kit for Xbox One S/X Controller Model 1708 - Controller NOT Included"
brand: "extremerate"
price: "R571"
currency: ZAR
in_stock: false
reviews_count: 1
url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/452368178-extremerate-darkness-octopus-patterned-front-housing-shell-case-for-xbox
store_origin: ZA
region: South Africa
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# Perfect fit for Xbox One S/X Model 1708 Unique darkness octopus pattern with soft-touch grip Includes T8H screwdriver & installation tools eXtremeRate Darkness Octopus Patterned Front Housing Shell Case for Xbox One S/X Controller, Soft Touch Faceplate Cover Replacement Kit for Xbox One S/X Controller Model 1708 - Controller NOT Included

**Brand:** extremerate
**Price:** R571
**Availability:** ❌ Out of Stock

## Summary

> 🐙 Level up your Xbox style with a grip that’s as fierce as your gameplay!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** eXtremeRate Darkness Octopus Patterned Front Housing Shell Case for Xbox One S/X Controller, Soft Touch Faceplate Cover Replacement Kit for Xbox One S/X Controller Model 1708 - Controller NOT Included by extremerate
- **How much does it cost?** R571 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Currently out of stock
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/452368178-extremerate-darkness-octopus-patterned-front-housing-shell-case-for-xbox)

## Best For

- extremerate enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted extremerate brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Complete DIY Kit:** Everything you need—faceplate, screws, screwdriver & pry tool included
- • **Sleek & Secure Grip:** Soft-touch, anti-slip surface designed for marathon gaming sessions
- • **Bold, Standout Design:** Darkness octopus pattern that elevates your controller’s style game instantly
- • **Flawless Compatibility:** Ultra-precise fit exclusively for Xbox One S/X Model 1708 controllers
- • **Pro-Level Installation:** Step up your modding skills with easy-to-follow video guides for a perfect install

## Overview

The eXtremeRate Darkness Octopus Front Housing Shell is a premium replacement faceplate designed exclusively for Xbox One S/X Model 1708 controllers. Featuring a unique octopus pattern and soft-touch anti-slip finish, it offers both style and enhanced grip. The kit includes all necessary tools—T8H screwdriver, pry tool, and screws—for a seamless DIY installation, backed by detailed video guides. Transform your controller with a perfect fit and standout design that keeps you in control during intense gaming marathons.

## Description

desertcart.com: eXtremeRate Darkness Octopus Patterned Front Housing Shell Case for Xbox One S/X Controller, Soft Touch Faceplate Cover Replacement Kit for Xbox One S/X Controller Model 1708 - Controller NOT Included : Video Games

Review: Looks and Feel Good - This is a nice faceplate. It looks and feels great.

## Features

- Compatibility Model: Ultra fits for Xbox One S/X controller (Model 1708); Not compatible with other model controllers. Check the second picture of the listing before purchase
- Fit Perfectly: Fit the best by far; Completely fits flush on all sides; Sit properly on all the clips
- Package Includes: 1* Faceplate shell; 1* T8H screwdriver; 1* Open shell tool; 5* screws. (Important: The controller and other parts are not included.)
- Installation Skills Required: Required customers to take apart the controller to install this front housing shell; Required customers handy with controller installation; Get the installation video guide by searching "Extremerate Faceplate for Xbox One S X Controller" on Youtube
- Personalized Feature: The darkness octopus patterned design looks great; Great smooth grip, soft in hand and feels silky; Anti-slip, sweat-free for a long period of game playing

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B0B5ZC3JRT |
| Best Sellers Rank | #103,282 in Video Games ( See Top 100 in Video Games ) #969 in Xbox One Faceplates, Protectors & Skins #2,125 in Xbox Accessories |
| Customer Reviews | 4.1 4.1 out of 5 stars (11) |
| Date First Available | July 10, 2022 |
| Item Weight | 0.705 ounces |
| Item model number | SXOFT60X |
| Manufacturer | Extremerate |
| Product Dimensions | 5.91 x 3.54 x 0.59 inches |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** eXtremeRate
- **Color:** Darkness Octopus
- **Finish Type:** Textured
- **Hardware Platform:** xbox_one
- **Material:** Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS)

## Images

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## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Looks and Feel Good
*by L***A on January 4, 2023*

This is a nice faceplate. It looks and feels great.

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*Product available on Desertcart South Africa*
*Store origin: ZA*
*Last updated: 2026-03-21*