CS2 Knife Commands: Essential Guide for Beginners in 2024

CS2 Knife Commands: Essential Guide for Beginners in 2024

By Marcus Thompson

March 4, 2025 at 12:57 AM

Move quickly and silently in CS2 by mastering essential knife commands. Here's how to preview and use different knife skins in-game:

Enable Console First:

  • Go to CS2 game settings
  • Set "Enable Developer Console" to Yes
  • Press the ~ key to open console

Basic Setup Commands:

  1. Enter these commands in sequence:
sv_cheats true
mp_drop_knife_enable true
  1. Exit buy zone
  2. Drop current weapons (Press G)
  3. Aim at ground

Knife Selection Commands: Use

subclass_change [number]
with these codes:

  • 500: Bayonet
  • 503: Classic Knife
  • 505: Flip Knife
  • 506: Gut Knife
  • 507: Karambit
  • 508: M9 Bayonet
  • 509: Huntsman Knife
  • 512: Falchion Knife
  • 514: Bowie Knife
  • 515: Butterfly Knife
  • 516: Shadow Daggers
  • 517: Paracord Knife
  • 518: Survival Knife
  • 519: Ursus Knife
  • 520: Navaja Knife
  • 521: Nomad Knife
  • 522: Stiletto Knife
  • 523: Talon Knife
  • 524: Default Knife
  • 525: Skeleton Knife

Quick Access Commands:

  • Switch to knife:
    use weapon_knife
  • Get new knife:
    give weapon_knife

Note: The 'give' command may not work in all game modes. Always test commands in practice mode first.

Remember to exit the buy zone before attempting to generate new knife models, and ensure precise command syntax, including proper capitalization.

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