diff --git a/scripts/managers/touch_controls.gd b/scripts/managers/touch_controls.gd
index bbfadd1..e39ab42 100644
--- a/scripts/managers/touch_controls.gd
+++ b/scripts/managers/touch_controls.gd
@@ -138,6 +138,8 @@ func _find_or_create_action_button(container: Control, button_name: String, icon
 			
 			btn.button_down.connect(func(): _on_button_pressed(button_name))
 			btn.button_up.connect(func(): _on_button_released(button_name))
+			
+		_ensure_shortcut_label(btn, button_name)
 		return btn
 		
 	# Create new
@@ -164,7 +166,9 @@ func _create_action_button(button_name: String, icon: String, pos: Vector2) -> B
 	btn.button_down.connect(func(): _on_button_pressed(button_name))
 	btn.button_up.connect(func(): _on_button_released(button_name))
 	
-	_style_button(btn, button_opacity)
+	# Helper to ensure label exists
+	_ensure_shortcut_label(btn, button_name)
+			
 	return btn
 
 func _style_button(btn: Button, opacity: float):
@@ -194,6 +198,29 @@ func _style_button(btn: Button, opacity: float):
 	# Prevent buttons from stealing focus (fixes Spacebar activation)
 	btn.focus_mode = Control.FOCUS_NONE
 
+func _ensure_shortcut_label(btn: Button, button_name: String):
+	if btn.has_node("ShortcutLabel"):
+		return
+		
+	# Add Keyboard Shortcut Label
+	var shortcut_lbl = Label.new()
+	shortcut_lbl.name = "ShortcutLabel"
+	shortcut_lbl.set_anchors_preset(Control.PRESET_FULL_RECT)
+	shortcut_lbl.horizontal_alignment = HORIZONTAL_ALIGNMENT_CENTER
+	shortcut_lbl.vertical_alignment = VERTICAL_ALIGNMENT_BOTTOM
+	shortcut_lbl.offset_bottom = 20 # Below button
+	shortcut_lbl.add_theme_font_size_override("font_size", 16)
+	shortcut_lbl.add_theme_color_override("font_outline_color", Color.BLACK)
+	shortcut_lbl.add_theme_constant_override("outline_size", 4)
+	
+	match button_name:
+		"Grab": shortcut_lbl.text = "Space"
+		"Put": shortcut_lbl.text = "R"
+		"Special": shortcut_lbl.text = "C"
+		"SpawnBoost": shortcut_lbl.text = "V"
+		
+	btn.add_child(shortcut_lbl)
+
 func _on_joystick_direction(direction: Vector2i):
 	if local_player and local_player.has_method("simple_move_to"):
 		var target_pos = local_player.current_position + direction
diff --git a/scripts/ui/powerup_inventory_ui.gd b/scripts/ui/powerup_inventory_ui.gd
index 7282d44..9440d29 100644
--- a/scripts/ui/powerup_inventory_ui.gd
+++ b/scripts/ui/powerup_inventory_ui.gd
@@ -74,6 +74,35 @@ func _setup_btn(effect_id: int, btn: Button):
 		cd_lbl.text = ""
 		btn.add_child(cd_lbl)
 
+	# Add Keyboard Shortcut Label
+	if not btn.has_node("ShortcutLabel"):
+		var sc_lbl = Label.new()
+		sc_lbl.name = "ShortcutLabel"
+		sc_lbl.mouse_filter = Control.MOUSE_FILTER_IGNORE
+		sc_lbl.horizontal_alignment = HORIZONTAL_ALIGNMENT_CENTER
+		sc_lbl.vertical_alignment = VERTICAL_ALIGNMENT_BOTTOM
+		sc_lbl.set_anchors_preset(Control.PRESET_FULL_RECT)
+		# Offset slightly below or at bottom edge
+		sc_lbl.offset_bottom = 20 
+		sc_lbl.add_theme_font_size_override("font_size", 14)
+		sc_lbl.add_theme_color_override("font_outline_color", Color.BLACK)
+		sc_lbl.add_theme_constant_override("outline_size", 4)
+		
+		# Determine Label Text based on Effect ID
+		# 0: Speed -> 1
+		# 2: Wall -> 2
+		# 1: Freeze -> 3
+		# 3: Ghost -> 4
+		var key_text = ""
+		match effect_id:
+			0: key_text = "1"
+			2: key_text = "2"
+			1: key_text = "3"
+			3: key_text = "4"
+			
+		sc_lbl.text = key_text
+		btn.add_child(sc_lbl)
+
 	# Connect click
 	if not btn.pressed.is_connected(_on_btn_pressed):
 		btn.pressed.connect(_on_btn_pressed.bind(effect_id))