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CS2 Knife Commands Guide: Complete List for Testing All Knives [2025]
Knife commands in CS2 allow players to test and view different knives directly in-game. Here's how to use them effectively:
Enable the Console First:
- Open game settings
- Set "Enable Developer Console" to "Yes"
- Press the ~ (tilde) key to open console

Video settings menu in console
Basic Setup Commands:
- Enter training map
- Type "sv_cheats true"
- Type "mp_drop_knife_enable true"
- Drop your weapon and knife using G key
- Move away from buy area

CS2 player holding knife in-game
Knife Selection Command: Use "subclass_change [number]" where number corresponds to:
- 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

Gold blade black-handled knife
Additional Useful Commands:
- "use weapon_knife": Quick switch to knife
- "give weapon_knife": Get a knife (works only in certain game modes)
These commands work in training mode and require sv_cheats enabled. Use them to preview different knives before making a purchase decision.
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