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Complete CS2 Console Commands Guide in 2026

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CS2 console commands are a powerful tool that allows players to customize their gameplay, change settings, and even optimize performance using the developer console. Typing these commands in can allow for on-the-fly changes to server settings and can even provide access to hidden game settings. So today, we’re tackling the most popular CS2 console commands and how to use them.
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How to Use CS2 Commands?

While console commands can look a bit intimidating, especially if you haven’t used any before, they are actually very easy to use. However, you first have to know how to enable them. Simply follow these steps:

  • Open Steam and Launch CS2
  • Click on the Settings icon from the main menu
  • Navigate to the Game tab
  • Scroll down until you find the Enable Developer Console (~) option
  • Set it to YES and save your settings.
  • While within a game, click on the tilde (~) key to open the console
  • Type in or paste your code, then hit Enter to apply
Complete CS2 Console Commands Guide in 2026

The Most Popular CS2 Commands List

CS2 provides automatic suggestions of active commands as you type them on the console. However, there are hundreds of different commands, and it can be hard to find the one you’re looking for. Most CS:GO commands are carried over to CS2, so if you were already a user before, it should feel familiar to you. So, here’s a list of some of the most popular CS2 commands and their purpose.

 

Command

Description

Sv_cheats 1

Enables practice mode and allows players to use cheat commands for custom games

cl_showfps 1

Enables an FPS counter overlay on screen

fps_max 0

Removes FPS cap for maximum performance (change value to assign a cap)

noclip

Enables a “ghost” mode where you have increased movement speed and can phase through walls

sv_infinite_ammo 1

Provides unlimited ammunition for practice (great for praciting aim)

god

Activates invincibility mode

voice_scale [0-1]

Adjusts teammate voice chat volume (0 is mute and 1 is full volume)

voice_mode enable

Toggles voice chat on/off

sensitivity [value]

Adjusts mouse sensitivity settings

Cl_drawhud [0/1]

Shows or hides the in-game HUD (0 is off, and 1 is on)

r_drawtracers_firstperson [0/1]

Enables or disables your firing tracers (0 is off, and 1 is on)

bot_add

Adds bots to the game

bot_kick

Removes all bots from the game

bot_stop 1

Freezes all bots in place

bot_mimic 1

Makes bots copy your movements

mp_roundtime 60

Sets round time to 60 minutes

kill

Instantly kills and respawns player

sv_gravity [value]

Modifies gravity settings (default: 800)

r_drawOtherModels 2

Shows player outlines through walls

cl_righthand [0/1]

Switches weapon hand position

volume [value]

Adjusts master game volume

clear

Clears the console screen

cq_netgraph 1

Displays network performance information

mp_buytime [x]

Sets the buy time in practice mode (replace x with your preferred time)

sv_rethrow_last_grenade

Repeats the last grenade throw

mp_c4timer [x]

Adjusts the C4 explosion timer (replace x with your preferred time)

cl_disable_ragdolls 1

Disables death animations

give_weapon_[name]

Spawns specified weapon in practice mode

mp_respawn_on_death_ct/t 1

Enables instant respawn for the CT or T team

help

Shows list of available console commands

 

Those were some of the most popular console commands that most CS2 players use in the game. Hopefully, you can find one or two to help you out.

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