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Volpedia/Games/Counter-Strike 2/Aim/AWP peek timing
COUNTER-STRIKE 2 / AIM

AWP peek timing

Sniper fights depend on scope time, movement and when an opponent becomes visible.

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Useful approach: Pre-position for a clean static shot with a retreat path and a teammate to cover misses.
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How it works

Sniper fights depend on scope time, movement and when an opponent becomes visible.

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Practical strategy

Pre-position for a clean static shot with a retreat path and a teammate to cover misses.

03

Mistakes to avoid

Walking into an angle scoped and fully exposed can be punished by a rifle swing.

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