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576 tactics across 8 maps: filter by map, side and economy. How tactics work →

Side

576 tactics

A Control

Default / control

CT Pistol

CT play Connector and A3 to stabilize A control.

Start Scripted start

Apartments Collapse

Default / control

CT Pistol

Two players push Apartments at round start to deny control.

Start Scripted start

B Contact

Contact play

T Pistol

Silent approach in Cave, instant explosive push on the first contact.

Start B site

B Contact

Contact play

T Pistol

Silent approach in Tunnel, instant explosive push on the first contact.

Start B site

B Contact

Contact play

T Pistol

Silent approach on Banana, instant explosive push on the first contact.

Start B site

B Contact

Contact play

T Pistol

Silent approach in B Apartments, instant explosive push on the first contact.

Start B site

B Contact

Contact play

T Pistol

Silent approach on Radio, instant explosive push on the first contact.

Start B site

B Contact

Contact play

T Pistol

Silent approach on Short, instant explosive push on the first contact.

Start Scripted start

B Contact

Contact play

T Pistol

Silent approach in B House, instant explosive push on the first contact.

Start Scripted start

B Contact

Contact play

T Pistol

Silent approach in B Main, instant explosive push on the first contact.

Start B site

B Main Push

Default / control

CT Pistol

Two CT players push Main to catch the attack early.

Start Scripted start

B Safe Hold

Default / control

CT Pistol

3 players on B Site hold from deep angles for maximum safety.

Start Scripted start

B Safe Hold

Default / control

CT Pistol

3 players on B Site hold from deep angles for maximum safety.

Start Scripted start

B Safe Hold

Default / control

CT Pistol

3 players on B Site hold from deep angles for maximum safety.

Start Scripted start

B Safe Hold

Default / control

CT Pistol

3 players on B Site hold from deep angles for maximum safety.

Start Scripted start

B Safe Hold

Default / control

CT Pistol

3 players on B Site hold from deep angles for maximum safety.

Start Scripted start

B Safe Hold

Default / control

CT Pistol

3 players on B Site hold from deep angles for maximum safety.

Start Scripted start

B Safe Hold

Default / control

CT Pistol

3 players on B Site hold from deep angles for maximum safety.

Start Scripted start

B Safe Hold

Default / control

CT Pistol

3 players on B Site hold from deep angles for maximum safety.

Start Scripted start

Box Push

Default / control

CT Pistol

Two CT players push Box to catch the attack early.

Start Scripted start

Default Hold + Late A

Lurk

T Pistol

Map control early, then a coordinated late A execute.

Start Scripted start

Default Hold + Late A

Lurk

T Pistol

Map control early, then a coordinated late A execute.

Start A site

Default Hold + Late A

Split

T Pistol

Map control early, then a coordinated late A execute.

Start Scripted start

Default Hold + Late A

Lurk

T Pistol

Map control early, then a coordinated late A execute.

Start Scripted start

Default Hold + Late A

Lurk

T Pistol

Map control early, then a coordinated late A execute.

Start A site

Default Hold + Late A

Split

T Pistol

Map control early, then a coordinated late A execute.

Start Scripted start

Default Hold + Late A

Lurk

T Pistol

Map control early, then a coordinated late A execute.

Start Scripted start

Default Hold + Late A

Lurk

T Pistol

Map control early, then a coordinated late A execute.

Start Scripted start

Fast A

Contact play

T Pistol

A quick burst through A Main.

Start A site

Fast A

Fast execute

T Pistol

A quick burst through Long.

Start A site

Fast A

Split

T Pistol

A quick burst through Mid + Apartments.

Start Scripted start

Fast A

Split

T Pistol

A quick burst through Ramp + Palace.

Start Scripted start

Fast A

Split

T Pistol

A quick burst through Hut + Squeaky.

Start Scripted start

Fast A

Split

T Pistol

A quick burst through Toilets + Long.

Start Scripted start

Fast A

Split

T Pistol

A quick burst through Main + Ivy.

Start Scripted start

Fast A

Contact play

T Pistol

A quick burst through A Main.

Start A site

Hut Collapse

Default / control

CT Pistol

Two players push Hut at round start to deny control.

Start Scripted start

Ivy Collapse

Default / control

CT Pistol

Two players push Ivy at round start to deny control.

Start Scripted start

Long Push

Default / control

CT Pistol

Two CT players push Long to catch the attack early.

Start Scripted start

Main Collapse

Default / control

CT Pistol

Two players push A Main at round start to deny control.

Start Scripted start

Main Collapse

Default / control

CT Pistol

Two players push A Main at round start to deny control.

Start Scripted start

Main Push

Default / control

CT Pistol

Two CT players push Main to catch the attack early.

Start Scripted start

Mid Collapse

Default / control

CT Pistol

Two players push Mid at round start to deny control.

Start Scripted start

Mid Control

Contact play

T Pistol

Players take space on Mid and challenge Red Room and Donut.

Start Split A / B

Mid Control

Default / control

CT Pistol

CT play Red Room and Donut to stabilize Mid control.

Start Scripted start

Mid Control

Fast execute

T Pistol

Players take space on Mid and challenge Doors and Short.

Start Split A / B

Mid Control

Default / control

CT Pistol

CT play Doors and Short to stabilize Mid control.

Start Scripted start

Mid Control

Contact play

T Pistol

Players take space on Mid and challenge Short and Apartments.

Start Scripted start

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