--- product_id: 56732834 title: "eXtremeRate Black Soft Touch Front Housing Shell Case for Xbox One S/X Controller, Replacement Kit Faceplate Cover for Xbox One S & One X Controller (Model 1708) - Controller NOT Included" brand: "extremerate" price: "R677" currency: ZAR in_stock: false reviews_count: 8 category: "E Xtreme Rate" url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/56732834-extremerate-black-soft-touch-front-housing-shell-case-for-xbox store_origin: ZA region: South Africa --- # Ultra-fit for Xbox One S/X Soft-touch matte finish Includes full install kit eXtremeRate Black Soft Touch Front Housing Shell Case for Xbox One S/X Controller, Replacement Kit Faceplate Cover for Xbox One S & One X Controller (Model 1708) - Controller NOT Included **Brand:** extremerate **Price:** R677 **Availability:** ❌ Out of Stock ## Summary > 🖤 Upgrade your game with style and grip that lasts! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** eXtremeRate Black Soft Touch Front Housing Shell Case for Xbox One S/X Controller, Replacement Kit Faceplate Cover for Xbox One S & One X Controller (Model 1708) - Controller NOT Included by extremerate - **How much does it cost?** R677 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/56732834-extremerate-black-soft-touch-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:** T8H screwdriver, pry tool & screws included for effortless customization - • **Exclusive Compatibility:** Tailored for Xbox One S & X (Model 1708) — no compromises on fit or feel - • **Premium Soft-Touch Grip:** Silky smooth, anti-slip surface keeps you in control during marathon sessions - • **Precision Fit, Zero Gaps:** Flush design hugs every clip for a seamless upgrade - • **Bold Matte Black Aesthetic:** Elevate your setup with a sleek, sweat-resistant finish that stands out ## Overview The eXtremeRate Black Soft Touch Front Housing Shell is a precision-engineered replacement faceplate designed exclusively for Xbox One S and Xbox One X controllers (Model 1708). Featuring a premium matte black soft-touch finish, it offers a comfortable, anti-slip grip ideal for extended gaming sessions. The kit includes all necessary tools—T8H screwdriver, pry tool, and screws—for a seamless DIY installation, ensuring a perfect, flush fit that transforms your controller’s look and feel without compromising performance. ## Description eXtremeRate Black Soft Touch Front Housing Shell Case for Xbox One S/X Controller, Replacement Kit Faceplate Cover for Xbox One S & One X Controller (Model 1708) - Controller NOT Included: desertcart.co.uk: PC & Video Games Review: Xbox controller faceplate - Bold, Comfortable, and Perfect Fit! I recently upgraded my controller with the eXtremeRate Caution Yellow Faceplate, and I couldn’t be happier! The color is absolutely stunning—bright, bold, and gives my controller such a unique look. It really stands out and feels like a custom piece. The soft-touch finish is amazing. It’s smooth and comfortable, making long gaming sessions so much more enjoyable. The fit was perfect—no gaps, no loose edges—and installation was easier than I expected. It feels solid and high-quality, not flimsy like some other covers I’ve tried. If you want to give your controller a fresh, vibrant look and a premium feel, this is the way to go. I’m honestly obsessed with how good it looks and feels. Highly recommend for anyone who loves customizing their gear! Review: Looks great love this - Great quality ## Features - COMPATIBILITY MODEL: Ultra fits for Xbox One S/Xbox One X controller ; Not compatible with Xbox One Elite controller & Standard Xbox One Controller.Check the second picture of the listing before purchase - FITS PERFECTLY: Fit the best by far; Completely fits flush on all side; Sit properly on all the clips - PACKAGE INCLUDES: 1* Faceplate shell; 1* T8H screwdriver; 1*Pry 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 modifications; Get installation video guide by searching "Extremerate Faceplate for Xbox One S X Controller" on Youtube - PERSONALIZED FEATURE:The metallic black color looks great; Great smooth grip, soft in hand and feels silky; Anti slip, sweat free for a long period game playing ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B073LZXTTQ | | Best Sellers Rank | 6,016 in PC & Video Games ( See Top 100 in PC & Video Games ) 12 in Xbox One Faceplates | | Brand | eXtremeRate | | Brand Name | eXtremeRate | | Colour | Black | | Country of Origin | China | | Customer Reviews | 3.8 out of 5 stars 3,281 Reviews | | Enclosure Material | Plastic | | Finish type | Matte | | Hardware Platform | Xbox One S, Xbox One X | | Hardware platform | Xbox One S, Xbox One X | | Item Dimensions W x H | 11.5W x 5H centimetres | | Manufacturer | Extremerate | | Material | Plastic | | Product Finish Type | Matte | | Product dimensions | 11.5W x 5H centimetres | ## Product Details - **Brand:** eXtremeRate - **Colour:** Black - **Finish type:** Matte - **Hardware platform:** Xbox One S, Xbox One X - **Material:** Plastic ## Images ![eXtremeRate Black Soft Touch Front Housing Shell Case for Xbox One S/X Controller, Replacement Kit Faceplate Cover for Xbox One S & One X Controller (Model 1708) - Controller NOT Included - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61B2bnWQAkL.jpg) ![eXtremeRate Black Soft Touch Front Housing Shell Case for Xbox One S/X Controller, Replacement Kit Faceplate Cover for Xbox One S & One X Controller (Model 1708) - Controller NOT Included - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61H3LCIm+jL.jpg) ![eXtremeRate Black Soft Touch Front Housing Shell Case for Xbox One S/X Controller, Replacement Kit Faceplate Cover for Xbox One S & One X Controller (Model 1708) - Controller NOT Included - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61fMugKECaL.jpg) ![eXtremeRate Black Soft Touch Front Housing Shell Case for Xbox One S/X Controller, Replacement Kit Faceplate Cover for Xbox One S & One X Controller (Model 1708) - Controller NOT Included - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61nKluKeYSL.jpg) ![eXtremeRate Black Soft Touch Front Housing Shell Case for Xbox One S/X Controller, Replacement Kit Faceplate Cover for Xbox One S & One X Controller (Model 1708) - Controller NOT Included - Image 5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71QXo+3aWtL.jpg) ## Questions & Answers **Q: Will this work for xbox s series?** A: No I just bought one for my Xbox s series and dose not fit **Q: Will it still charge on a charging dock with the faceplate on?** A: Yes, it charges with no problems. This is exactly the same size as your original faceplate. **Q: is this related to a neon yellow finish?** A: Yes **Q: How to replace skin** A: Please get our tutorial video on youtube by searching "Extremerate Replace S X Controller Faceplate" for more help, thank you! ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Xbox controller faceplate *by A***Y on 8 January 2026* Bold, Comfortable, and Perfect Fit! I recently upgraded my controller with the eXtremeRate Caution Yellow Faceplate, and I couldn’t be happier! The color is absolutely stunning—bright, bold, and gives my controller such a unique look. It really stands out and feels like a custom piece. The soft-touch finish is amazing. It’s smooth and comfortable, making long gaming sessions so much more enjoyable. The fit was perfect—no gaps, no loose edges—and installation was easier than I expected. It feels solid and high-quality, not flimsy like some other covers I’ve tried. If you want to give your controller a fresh, vibrant look and a premium feel, this is the way to go. I’m honestly obsessed with how good it looks and feels. Highly recommend for anyone who loves customizing their gear! ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Looks great love this *by A***L on 1 November 2025* Great quality ### ⭐ Not fill all controllers *by A***E on 16 March 2024* Only front shell provided No screws or back shell Dosnt fit XBox One generation controller --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/56732834-extremerate-black-soft-touch-front-housing-shell-case-for-xbox](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/56732834-extremerate-black-soft-touch-front-housing-shell-case-for-xbox) --- *Product available on Desertcart South Africa* *Store origin: ZA* *Last updated: 2026-05-07*