CS2 Cvars List

Complete Counter-Strike 2 cvars (convars) list with descriptions, flags, defaults, and detail pages.

Cvar	Flags	Description	Default
camera_jolt_fix true	developmentonly gamedll clientdll replicated	camera jolt fix Flags and default Flags developmentonly gamedll clientdll replicated Default true	true
sv_max_distance_transmit_footsteps 1250.0	developmentonly gamedll clientdll replicated defensive	Maximum distance to transmit footstep sound effects. Flags and default Flags developmentonly gamedll clientdll replicated defensive Default 1250.0	1250.0
mp_tagging_scale 1.0	gamedll clientdll replicated release commandline_enforced	Scalar for player tagging modifier when hit. Lower values for greater tagging. Flags and default Flags gamedll clientdll replicated release commandline_enforced Default 1.0	1.0
player_ping_token_cooldown 20.0	gamedll cheat release	Cooldown for how long it takes for a player's ping token to refresh allowing them to ping again (they get 5 tokens). Flags and default Flags gamedll cheat release Default 20.0	20.0
player_use_radius 80.0	gamedll clientdll replicated cheat	Flags and default Flags gamedll clientdll replicated cheat Default 80.0	80.0
sv_debug_player_use 0	developmentonly gamedll clientdll replicated defensive	Visualizes +use logic. Green cross=trace success, Red cross=trace too far, Green box=radius success Flags and default Flags developmentonly gamedll clientdll replicated defensive Default 0	0
sv_weapon_swap_difficulty_near_hi_pri 2	gamedll clientdll replicated release	0 = Cone searches easily reach past high priority items to swap weapons. 1 = Cone searches are narrowed and require that the weapon is strictly closer. 2 = cone searches are disabled near high priority items Flags and default Flags gamedll clientdll replicated release Default 2	2
sv_use_hi_pri_context_switch_time 1.0	gamedll clientdll replicated release	+use search behaves as though high priority items are usable for this long after they become unusable to avoid players accidentally performing a different action. Flags and default Flags gamedll clientdll replicated release Default 1.0	1.0
sv_extract_ammo_from_dropped_weapons false	gamedll clientdll replicated release commandline_enforced	Flags and default Flags gamedll clientdll replicated release commandline_enforced Default false	false
sv_guardian_refresh_ammo_for_items_on_waves	gamedll release commandline_enforced	List of additional weapons to refill ammo on waves. Flags and default Flags gamedll release commandline_enforced Default —
mp_fists_replace_melee false	gamedll release commandline_enforced	If enabled then when melee weapon is dropped player will have fists, when melee weapon is picked up then fists are unavailable Flags and default Flags gamedll release commandline_enforced Default false	false
mp_weaponstay false	developmentonly gamedll notify defensive	Flags and default Flags developmentonly gamedll notify defensive Default false	false
mp_drop_knife_enable false	gamedll clientdll replicated release commandline_enforced	Allows players to drop knives. Flags and default Flags gamedll clientdll replicated release commandline_enforced Default false	false
mp_drop_grenade_enable true	gamedll clientdll replicated release commandline_enforced	Allows players to drop grenades. Flags and default Flags gamedll clientdll replicated release commandline_enforced Default true	true
mp_warmup_items_nocost false	gamedll clientdll replicated release commandline_enforced	Determines whether weapons are free to buy during warmup. Flags and default Flags gamedll clientdll replicated release commandline_enforced Default false	false
sv_sniper_tracer_mode 1	developmentonly gamedll clientdll replicated defensive	Mode for sniper tracers. 0: legacy, 1: hide when more than sv_sniper_tracer_innacuracy inaccurate. Flags and default Flags developmentonly gamedll clientdll replicated defensive Default 1	1
sv_sniper_tracer_innacuracy 0.1	developmentonly gamedll clientdll replicated	How inaccurate a sniper shot can be before we trip sv_sniper_tracer_mode behavior. Flags and default Flags developmentonly gamedll clientdll replicated Default 0.1	0.1
sv_sniper_tracer_innacuracy_length 200.0	developmentonly gamedll clientdll replicated	How far should the tracer draw if we trip sv_sniper_tracer_mode behavior. Flags and default Flags developmentonly gamedll clientdll replicated Default 200.0	200.0
sv_allow_ground_weapon_pickup true	developmentonly gamedll clientdll replicated	Flags and default Flags developmentonly gamedll clientdll replicated Default true	true
sv_buymenu_open_prevents_opportunistic_pickup false	gamedll release	Flags and default Flags gamedll release Default false	false
sv_allow_switching_weapon_handedness true	developmentonly gamedll clientdll replicated	Flags and default Flags developmentonly gamedll clientdll replicated Default true	true
sv_weapon_require_use_grace_period 1.0	gamedll release	Flags and default Flags gamedll release Default 1.0	1.0
sv_dev_damage_use_netvars true	developmentonly gamedll clientdll replicated	Whether we should use network vars (true) or legacy messages (false). Flags and default Flags developmentonly gamedll clientdll replicated Default true	true
mp_logmoney false	gamedll release	Enables money logging. Values are: 0=off, 1=on Flags and default Flags gamedll release Default false	false
anim_dampedaccel16_timewindow 0.3	developmentonly gamedll clientdll replicated	Flags and default Flags developmentonly gamedll clientdll replicated Default 0.3	0.3
anim_dampedaccel16_scale 0.8	developmentonly gamedll clientdll replicated	Flags and default Flags developmentonly gamedll clientdll replicated Default 0.8	0.8
anim_damped_move_speed_timewindow 0.2	developmentonly gamedll clientdll replicated	Flags and default Flags developmentonly gamedll clientdll replicated Default 0.2	0.2
anim_scale_wasd_input_hip_dip 0.8	developmentonly gamedll clientdll replicated	Flags and default Flags developmentonly gamedll clientdll replicated Default 0.8	0.8
anim_scale_wasd_input_hip_swivel 0.8	developmentonly gamedll clientdll replicated	Flags and default Flags developmentonly gamedll clientdll replicated Default 0.8	0.8
rr_debugrule	developmentonly gamedll clientdll replicated defensive	If set to the name of the rule, that rule's score will be shown whenever a concept is passed into the response rules system. Flags and default Flags developmentonly gamedll clientdll replicated defensive Default —
rr_debugresponseconcept	developmentonly gamedll clientdll replicated defensive	If set, rr_debugresponseconcept will print only responses testing for the specified concept Flags and default Flags developmentonly gamedll clientdll replicated defensive Default —
rr_debugresponses 0	developmentonly gamedll clientdll replicated defensive	Show verbose matching output (1 for simple, 2 for rule scoring, 3 for noisy). If set to 4, it will only show response success/failure for npc_selected NPCs. Flags and default Flags developmentonly gamedll clientdll replicated defensive Default 0	0
rr_debugclassname	developmentonly gamedll clientdll replicated defensive	If set, rr_debugclassname will print only response tests where 'classname' corresponds to this variable. Use to filter for a specific character. Flags and default Flags developmentonly gamedll clientdll replicated defensive Default —
rr_dacmode false	developmentonly gamedll clientdll replicated defensive	If set to 1, enable special functionality for DAC Flags and default Flags developmentonly gamedll clientdll replicated defensive Default false	false
ragdoll_gravity_scale 1.0	gamedll clientdll replicated cheat	Flags and default Flags gamedll clientdll replicated cheat Default 1.0	1.0
ragdoll_friction_scale 0.6	gamedll clientdll replicated cheat	Flags and default Flags gamedll clientdll replicated cheat Default 0.6	0.6
ragdoll_resolve_initial_conflict true	gamedll clientdll replicated cheat	Flags and default Flags gamedll clientdll replicated cheat Default true	true
ragdoll_resolve_separation true	gamedll clientdll replicated cheat	Flags and default Flags gamedll clientdll replicated cheat Default true	true
ragdoll_move_entity false	gamedll clientdll replicated cheat	Flags and default Flags gamedll clientdll replicated cheat Default false	false
ragdoll_update_from_weights false	gamedll clientdll replicated cheat	Flags and default Flags gamedll clientdll replicated cheat Default false	false
ragdoll_parallel_pose_control false	developmentonly gamedll clientdll replicated defensive	Flags and default Flags developmentonly gamedll clientdll replicated defensive Default false	false
animgraph_slope_enable true	gamedll clientdll replicated cheat	Flags and default Flags gamedll clientdll replicated cheat Default true	true
phys_powered_ragdoll_debug false	developmentonly gamedll clientdll replicated defensive	Flags and default Flags developmentonly gamedll clientdll replicated defensive Default false	false
footstep_audible_threshold 0.6	developmentonly gamedll clientdll replicated defensive	Flags and default Flags developmentonly gamedll clientdll replicated defensive Default 0.6	0.6
animgraph_debug_tags false	developmentonly gamedll clientdll replicated defensive	Flags and default Flags developmentonly gamedll clientdll replicated defensive Default false	false
animgraph_debug_set_filter_params	developmentonly gamedll clientdll replicated defensive	Comma separated list of params to filter against when drawing debug text overlays Flags and default Flags developmentonly gamedll clientdll replicated defensive Default —
animgraph_debug_show_unreferenced_params false	developmentonly gamedll clientdll replicated defensive	Flags and default Flags developmentonly gamedll clientdll replicated defensive Default false	false
footstep_debug false	developmentonly gamedll clientdll replicated defensive	Flags and default Flags developmentonly gamedll clientdll replicated defensive Default false	false
footstep_force_volume -1.0	developmentonly gamedll clientdll replicated defensive	Flags and default Flags developmentonly gamedll clientdll replicated defensive Default -1.0	-1.0
sv_ag2_low_skel_lod false	developmentonly gamedll defensive	Flags and default Flags developmentonly gamedll defensive Default false	false