AWP
sniper -- CT & T
Price
$4750
Base Damage
115
Armor Penetration
97%
Fire Rate
41 RPM
Recoil Control
3/10
Effective Range
long
Description
The most powerful weapon in CS. One-shot kill to body and head. Expensive but game-changing in the right hands.
Difficulty
hard
Kill Reward
$100
Movement Speed
200 u/s
Best For
Long-range holding, AWP duels, map control through intimidation
Pros
- ✓One-shot kill to body and head
- ✓Extreme range dominance
- ✓High intimidation factor
Cons
- ✗Very expensive ($4750)
- ✗Slow movement speed
- ✗Useless at close range when scoped
- ✗Long reload time
Tips
- Scope in ONLY when about to shoot -- never stay scoped while moving.
- Jump-peek corners to get information without getting killed.
- Retreat immediately after a kill -- reposition constantly.
- Body shots on unarmored enemies are one-shot kills.
- Hold off-angles to avoid common pre-aim spots.
Spray Pattern
Not applicable -- single-shot bolt action