Can You Pair an Xbox Controller to Another Controller? No.

No. Xbox controllers connect only to consoles, PCs, or mobile devices via Bluetooth/Xbox Wireless. They lack the hardware and software to communicate peer-to-peer with another controller.

What You're Probably Trying to Achieve

• Multiplayer on One Console: Pair multiple controllers to the same Xbox/PC—each connects independently.
• Controller as Input for Another Device: Use adapters (Cronus Zen, Brook, Titan Two) to connect a controller to a different platform—but not to another controller directly.
• Shared Control: Some accessibility tools (Xbox Adaptive Controller, Copilot mode) let two controllers act as one input for a single player.

What Actually Works

• Pair one controller to multiple devices (re-sync each time)
• Use a controller adapter to bridge platforms
• Enable Copilot mode (Settings → Accessibility → Controller) for dual-controller single-player

Controllers are peripherals, not hosts. They talk to consoles, not to each other.