Counter Strike 2 has hundreds of commands that can be used to administer and customize your game. If you can think of doing it, you can probably do it with a Counter Strike console command. This guide will go through some of the most commonly used console commands and what they do. A full list of Counter Strike 2 commands can be found here. You can learn how to run these commands with this guide.
| Command | Description |
bot_add, bot_add_ct, bot_add_t |
These commands will spawn a bot in game with the specified team if you wish. This is good for using your server as a practice server for you and your friends. |
| Command | Description |
sv_cheats true |
This command must be ran first to enable any cheat commands |
| Command | Description |
kick PlayerName |
This command will kick the player specified. You can also use their PlayerID in place of the name. |
| Command | Description |
mp_backup_restore_load_file [filename.txt] |
This command will load the specified round backup. This is useful when needing to go back to replay or retry a strategy. You can list the backups with mp_backup_restore_list_files |
| Command | Description |
mp_pause_match and mp_unpause_match |
Pauses and unpauses the game respectively. |
| Command | Description |
changelevel mapname |
Changes the map to the specified map. Can be used with workshop maps. |
| Command | Description |
game_mode |
This command changes the game mode currently on the sever like deathmatch, casual, etc. |
| Command | Description |
give |
This command will give your character the specified item. See a full list of items here. |