Learn CS2 stats and data
ADR, KAST, rankings, the economy and the map meta: the metrics behind the game, measured across our own match data.
The latest articles
CS2 pistol rounds: first-pistol winners win 59.5% of maps
CS2 pistol round stats from 2,775 pro maps: the first-pistol winner takes the map 59.5% of the time, about one round's worth. Plus the bonus round and sides.
CS2 opening duels: first-kill teams win 72% of pro rounds
CS2 opening duel stats from 60,581 pro rounds: the team with the first kill wins 72.2%. Split by side, map and buy, trade kills, and the Bucharest teams.
CS2 map pool: the current maps and every change since 2024
CS2 map pool today: Ancient, Anubis, Cache, Dust II, Inferno, Mirage and Nuke, plus the five Valve changes since April 2024 and when pro play moved around them.
Earlier articles
October 20267 articles
- Do CS2 teams win the maps they pick? 26,230 pro picks9 min read
- Does winning map 1 win the series in CS2? 14,882 pro best-of-threes10 min read
- Is Cache CT-sided or T-sided in CS2? 827 pro maps10 min read
- Do CS2 players play differently on LAN? 38,601 pro maps12 min read
- How often do CS2 maps go to overtime? 39,606 pro maps10 min read
- How predictable are CS2 map vetoes? We replayed 13,401 of them7 min read
- CS2 aim stats: head share vs hit rate for 157 pro riflers45 min read
August 20261 article
July 202615 articles
- Why do odds add up to more than 100%?4 min read
- Multiplicative, additive, power and Shin: four de-vig methods compared4 min read
- CS2 retakes: the play casters love works 23% of the time10 min read
- The AWP nerf that wasn't: what CS2's reload update actually changed10 min read
- CS2 comebacks: how often teams recover from a halftime deficit15 min read
- How to convert odds to implied probability6 min read
- HLTV Rating explained: 2.0, 2.1 and the new 3.06 min read
- The vig explained: how de-vigging finds fair odds9 min read
- CS2 weapon meta by the numbers: AWP vs rifle impact6 min read
- How CS2 rankings work: Valve VRS, HLTV and ELO6 min read
- CS2 map meta: CT vs T win rates by map7 min read
- CS2 map veto meta: the most banned and picked maps7 min read
- KAST in CS2 explained: kill, assist, survived, traded6 min read
- CS2 economy explained: eco, force-buy and the money system6 min read
- CS2 ADR explained: what average damage per round really measures6 min read