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Volpedia/Games/Counter-Strike 2/Aim/Pre-aim
COUNTER-STRIKE 2 / AIM

Pre-aim

Before rounding a corner, placing your crosshair on the likely enemy position speeds up a first accurate bullet.

Original Volpedia referenceReviewed 2026-10-27Quick reference / noindexCORE REFERENCE
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Useful approach: Anticipate common cover and stop at positions from which you can actually fire accurately.
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How it works

Before rounding a corner, placing your crosshair on the likely enemy position speeds up a first accurate bullet.

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Practical strategy

Anticipate common cover and stop at positions from which you can actually fire accurately.

03

Mistakes to avoid

Pre-aiming the nearest wall instead of the exposed enemy edge gives no advantage.

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Keeping the crosshair near the likely enemy head position reduces how far the mouse must move after contact.

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