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| [[Weapons|'''Weapons''']]<br/>All guns, grenades &amp; equipment
| [[Weapons|'''Weapons''']]<br/>All guns, grenades & equipment
| [[Dust II|'''Maps''']]<br/>Active Duty &amp; reserve maps
| [[Maps|'''Maps''']]<br/>Active Duty & reserve maps
| [[Skins|'''Skins''']]<br/>Cases, rarities &amp; finishes
| [[Skins|'''Skins''']]<br/>Cases, rarities & finishes
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| [[Ranks|'''Ranks''']]<br/>Competitive &amp; Premier ranks
| [[Ranks and Rating System|'''Ranks''']]<br/>Competitive & Premier ranks
| [[Economy|'''Economy''']]<br/>Money, buy guide &amp; kill rewards
| [[Economy System|'''Economy''']]<br/>Money, buy guide & kill rewards
| [[Agents|'''Agents''']]<br/>Character models &amp; collections
| [[Agents|'''Agents''']]<br/>Character models & collections
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| [[Mechanics|'''Mechanics''']]<br/>Core gameplay systems
| [[Game Modes|'''Game Modes''']]<br/>Competitive, Casual & more
| [[Utility Usage|'''Utility''']]<br/>Smoke, flash & molotov guides
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* [[Mirage]] — Morocco
* [[Mirage]] — Morocco
* [[Inferno]] — Italy
* [[Inferno]] — Italy
* [[Nuke]] — United States
* [[Nuke]] — Germany
* [[Ancient]] — Central America
* [[Ancient]] — Central America
* [[Anubis]] — Egypt
* [[Anubis]] — Egypt
* [[Overpass]] — Germany
* [[Overpass]] — Germany
* [[Vertigo]] — USA


== Popular Weapons ==
== Popular Weapons ==
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== Game Modes ==
== Game Modes ==
CS2 offers several modes: [[Game Modes|Premier]], [[Game Modes|Competitive]], [[Game Modes|Wingman]], [[Game Modes|Casual]], [[Game Modes|Deathmatch]], [[Game Modes|Arms Race]], and [[Game Modes|Retakes]].
CS2 offers several modes for all playstyles:
* [[Premier (Game Mode)|Premier]] — Ranked competitive with map vetoes
* [[Competitive (Game Mode)|Competitive]] — Classic 5v5 on selected maps
* [[Wingman (Game Mode)|Wingman]] — 2v2 on compact map versions
* [[Casual (Game Mode)|Casual]] — Relaxed 10v10 with no rank impact
* [[Deathmatch (Game Mode)|Deathmatch]] — Free-for-all practice mode
* [[Arms Race (Game Mode)|Arms Race]] — Gun progression mode
 
== Core Mechanics ==
* [[Spray Patterns and Recoil Control]] — Master weapon recoil
* [[Movement Mechanics]] — Counter-strafing, bunny hopping & more
* [[Armor and Damage System]] — How damage and armor interact
* [[Economy System]] — Round economy and buy strategies
* [[Utility Usage]] — Grenade lineups and tactical usage


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Revision as of 16:57, 21 February 2026

Welcome to the Counter-Strike 2 Wiki — the comprehensive encyclopedia for CS2.

Quick Navigation

Weapons
All guns, grenades & equipment
Maps
Active Duty & reserve maps
Skins
Cases, rarities & finishes
Ranks
Competitive & Premier ranks
Economy
Money, buy guide & kill rewards
Agents
Character models & collections
Mechanics
Core gameplay systems
Game Modes
Competitive, Casual & more
Utility
Smoke, flash & molotov guides

About Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2 (CS2) is a tactical first-person shooter developed by Valve Corporation, released on September 27, 2023. Built on the Source 2 engine, it replaced CS:GO as the definitive version of the Counter-Strike franchise.

Key features include:

  • Volumetric smoke grenades that react to bullets and HE grenades
  • Sub-tick movement for more precise gameplay
  • Overhauled graphics on the Source 2 engine
  • Refined audio system with better spatial positioning

Active Duty Maps

The current Premier competitive map pool:

Popular Weapons

  • AK-47 — The iconic T-side rifle. One-shot headshot potential.
  • AWP — The legendary sniper. One-shot body shot kills.
  • M4A4 / M4A1-S — CT assault rifles
  • Desert Eagle — The skill-based powerhouse pistol

Game Modes

CS2 offers several modes for all playstyles:

  • Premier — Ranked competitive with map vetoes
  • Competitive — Classic 5v5 on selected maps
  • Wingman — 2v2 on compact map versions
  • Casual — Relaxed 10v10 with no rank impact
  • Deathmatch — Free-for-all practice mode
  • Arms Race — Gun progression mode

Core Mechanics


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