CS2 Console Commands List (2025) – Full Command Reference for Private Matches

Published on October 25, 2025

⚠️ Important: This guide covers official CS2 developer console commands for offline practice, bot training, and private server customization only. These commands do not work in online matchmaking and are not cheats or hacks. Using them disables achievements and competitive play.

Want to host your own CS2 private server with bots, custom rules, or aim training setups? You don’t need a dedicated server—just the right console commands. In this 2025 guide, we’ve compiled the most useful CS2 console commands, tested and working after the latest updates. Copy, paste, and customize your offline matches with full control.

How to Enable the Developer Console in CS2

Launch CS2 > Settings > Game > ✔️ Enable Developer Console (~)
Press ` (tilde key) during a game to open the console
Type commands directly or create an autoexec.cfg file for auto-load

Essential Server Commands (Offline Mode Only)

These commands work in offline mode with bots or private lobbies (not in official matchmaking):

sv_cheats 1
mp_autoteambalance 0
mp_limitteams 0
bot_kick
mp_roundtime 60
mp_freezetime 0
mp_warmup_end

Complete CS2 Console Commands List (2025)

Game Rules & Team Settings

mp_autoteambalance 0 – Disable automatic team balancing
mp_limitteams 0 – Allow uneven team sizes (e.g., 5 vs 1)
mp_roundtime 60 – Set round time to 60 minutes (effectively unlimited)
mp_freezetime 0 – Skip the initial buy phase
mp_maxmoney 65535 – Set maximum money per round
mp_startmoney 65535 – Start each round with full money

Bot Management

bot_kick – Remove all bots from the server
bot_add_t / bot_add_ct – Add a bot to Terrorist or Counter-Terrorist team
bot_difficulty 3 – Set bot skill level (0 = easy, 3 = expert)
bot_mimic 1 – Make a bot copy your movements (ideal for aim practice)

Aim & Movement Training

sv_cheats 1 – Required to enable training commands (offline only)
impulse 101 – Give all weapons and full ammo
give weapon_awp – Spawn an AWP instantly
god – Enable invincibility (for movement drills)
noclip – Fly through walls (toggle on/off)
sv_infinite_ammo 1 – Unlimited ammunition

️ Map & Visual Settings

changelevel de_dust2 – Instantly switch to any map
sv_showimpacts 1 – Display bullet impact markers (great for spray control)
fog_enable 0 – Disable fog for clearer visibility

How to Save Commands Automatically (autoexec.cfg)

To load your favorite settings every time you launch CS2:

Go to: C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\userdata\[YOUR_ID]\730\local\cfg
Create a file named autoexec.cfg
Add your commands (avoid sv_cheats 1 if you plan to play online later)
In CS2 console, type: exec autoexec.cfg

⚠️ Important Notes

These commands only work in offline or private server mode.
Using sv_cheats 1 disables achievements and prevents online matchmaking.
All commands listed are part of CS2’s official developer tools—no third-party software required.
Verified and working as of October 2025.

For performance tips to run CS2 smoothly on any PC, see our CS2 System Requirements Guide.