Ultimate CS2 Knife Commands Guide: Master Your Blade Selection [2025]

Ultimate CS2 Knife Commands Guide: Master Your Blade Selection [2025]

By Marcus Thompson

March 3, 2025 at 10:48 PM

CS2 knife commands allow players to preview and test different knives directly in-game. Here's how to use them effectively:

Enable Developer Console

  • Open Game Settings
  • Set "Enable Developer Console" to Yes
  • Press ~ (tilde) key to open console

Video settings menu in console

Video settings menu in console

Basic Setup Commands

  1. Enter training map
  2. Type in console:
    • sv_cheats true
    • mp_drop_knife_enable true
  3. Drop current weapons using G key
  4. Move away from buy zone

CS2 player holding knife in-game

CS2 player holding knife in-game

Knife Selection Command Use: subclass_change [number]

Available Knife 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

Gold blade black-handled knife

Gold blade black-handled knife

Additional Useful Commands:

  • use weapon_knife: Quickly switch to knife
  • give weapon_knife: Obtain a knife (some game modes may restrict this)

Remember to consider game mode restrictions when using these commands, as they may not work in all situations. These commands are primarily for testing and preview purposes in training environments.

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Raw Input: On

Video Settings

High visibility and smooth performance are paramount in competitive CS2. Here are cadiaN's video settings:

Resolution: 1920x1080

Ratio: 16:9

Scaling Mode: Native

Display Mode: Fullscreen

Graphics Settings

cadiaN runs most graphics settings on low to ensure maximum FPS and minimum visual clutter:

Global Shadow Quality: Medium

Model/Texture Detail: Low

Texture Filtering Mode: Bilinear

Shader Detail: Low

Particle Detail: Low

Ambient Occlusion: Disabled

High Dynamic Range: Performance

FidelityFX Super Resolution: Disabled

NVIDIA Reflex Low Latency: Enabled

Multicore Rendering: Enabled

Uber Shaders: Enabled

Game Equipment

cadiaN's setup is made up of top-tier gaming gear:

Monitor: BenQ XL2546K

Mouse: Logitech G Pro X Superlight

Keyboard: Xtrfy K5

Mousepad: ZOWIE G-SR-SE

Headset: EPOS H6PRO

It's worth noting that while these settings work exceptionally well for cadiaN, they might not be the perfect fit for everyone. Each player should adjust their settings according to their personal preferences and playstyle while using these settings as a reference point.

Conclusion

cadiaN's CS2 settings are a reflection of his professional experience and gameplay requirements. While copying a pro player's settings won't instantly make you play like them, understanding and adapting their configurations can help improve your gameplay.

Remember that these settings are specifically tailored to cadiaN's playstyle and preferences. Feel free to use them as a starting point and adjust them according to your needs and comfort level.

Keep practicing, stay dedicated, and who knows? Maybe one day you'll be setting your own trends in the CS2 community!

Off Raw Input: On Video Settings High visibility and smooth performance are paramount in competitive CS2. Here are cadiaN's video settings: Resolution: 1920x1080 Ratio: 16:9 Scaling Mode: Native Display Mode: Fullscreen Graphics Settings cadiaN runs most graphics settings on low to ensure maximum FPS and minimum visual clutter: Global Shadow Quality: Medium Model/Texture Detail: Low Texture Filtering Mode: Bilinear Shader Detail: Low Particle Detail: Low Ambient Occlusion: Disabled High Dynamic Range: Performance FidelityFX Super Resolution: Disabled NVIDIA Reflex Low Latency: Enabled Multicore Rendering: Enabled Uber Shaders: Enabled Game Equipment cadiaN's setup is made up of top-tier gaming gear: Monitor: BenQ XL2546K Mouse: Logitech G Pro X Superlight Keyboard: Xtrfy K5 Mousepad: ZOWIE G-SR-SE Headset: EPOS H6PRO It's worth noting that while these settings work exceptionally well for cadiaN, they might not be the perfect fit for everyone. Each player should adjust their settings according to their personal preferences and playstyle while using these settings as a reference point. Conclusion cadiaN's CS2 settings are a reflection of his professional experience and gameplay requirements. While copying a pro player's settings won't instantly make you play like them, understanding and adapting their configurations can help improve your gameplay. Remember that these settings are specifically tailored to cadiaN's playstyle and preferences. Feel free to use them as a starting point and adjust them according to your needs and comfort level. Keep practicing, stay dedicated, and who knows? Maybe one day you'll be setting your own trends in the CS2 community!

CS2 Knife Commands: Essential Guide for Beginners [2025]

CS2 Knife Commands: Essential Guide for Beginners [2025]

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