The question of how beginners differ from professional players often boils down to shooting skills. But it is important to realize that success in the game depends not only on the speed of aiming; sometimes the outcome of the match can depend on a single successful or unsuccessful shot. Today we will tell you about the components of aim training in CS2 and what aspects you can work on.

What is included in the concept of Aim in CS2?

• Flick Shots: The skill of quickly and accurately moving your aim from one part of the screen to another. The best players have honed this skill so much that it has become an intuitive reflex for them.
• Mastering various shooting techniques: This includes firing single shots, short bursts of three to four bullets, and spray control for long bursts, known as “spray and pray”.
• Sight positioning: This aspect plays a key role in Counter-Strike, where success depends on how ready you are to spot an opponent coming out of a certain position without giving him the slightest chance to stay in the round.
• Rasping and Pre-Fire: In Counter-Strike, there is an advantage to peaking, it's impossible to snipe. Pre-firing at default positions can make its difference in a round, and maybe even a game. There are various methods to improve the effectiveness of pre-shooting.

How can you learn how to spray better?

Recoil Master - Spray Training will help you improve this skill. This map will intuitively show you how to track your progress. Spray control is an important skill in Counter-Strike, do not underestimate it. It is recommended to do several sessions of 5-7 minutes with different weapons such as AK-47 and M4A1-S/M4A4 to diversify your training.

How to learn van-taps?

Aim Botz - Aim Training will be useful for improving your aim and practicing van-taps. This tool offers a wide variety of training methods, from single head shooting, to quick aiming and counter-aiming, to tracking moving bot heads. This map provides a wide range of skill development opportunities that are worth trying out in your spare time.

Pre-Fire Training in CS2

The community has also developed unique training maps available in the package from lmtlss. The basic idea is to run a route where you encounter enemies in various typical and non-standard positions. Your task is to destroy them with pre-shots, aiming to do it as fast as possible. The maps offer different levels of difficulty and allow you to track your progress based on your training results.