{"id":23913,"date":"2025-04-12T07:14:51","date_gmt":"2025-04-12T07:14:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/?p=23913"},"modified":"2025-04-14T05:42:27","modified_gmt":"2025-04-14T05:42:27","slug":"cs2-dust2-smokes-guide-lineups-for-every-situation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/news\/cs-2\/cs2-dust2-smokes-guide-lineups-for-every-situation\/","title":{"rendered":"CS2 Dust2 Smokes Guide \u2014 Lineups for Every Situation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Dust2 <\/strong>is one of the maps played the most in <strong>CS2 <\/strong>since the <strong>CS 1.6 <\/strong>version of the game. Even though it is one of the most played maps, most players don&#8217;t take their time to learn smokes, which will improve their win rate on such maps, and they play it by default. This guide will show you the most important smokes for <strong>Dust2, <\/strong>and you will be able to help your team with smokes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to Practice Throwing Smokes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"How to Enter Practice Mode to Practice Smokes\" width=\"788\" height=\"443\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/aDamHrJEKTU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">CS2 &#8211; Guide to Practice Throwing Smokes<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>You will need to click the &#8220;<strong>PLAY<\/strong>&#8221; button, go to &#8220;<strong>PRACTICE<\/strong>&#8221; and &#8220;<strong>CASUAL<\/strong>&#8220;, and then turn the three buttons green, as shown on the left side in the video above. Then, pick the map you want to practice your smokes on and click &#8220;<strong>GO<\/strong>&#8220;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After that, you&#8217;ll need to know a few console commands to make it easier to practice; here they are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>sv_cheats 1<\/strong> &#8211; enables other console commands<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>bot_kick<\/strong> &#8211; to kick all the bots<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Bind KEY noclip <\/strong>&#8211; put any KEY you want so after throwing a smoke, you can click it and fly following your smoke and see how it lands.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Bind KEY<\/strong> &#8220;give weapon_smokegrenade&#8221; &#8211; put any KEY you want, and it will give you a smoke grenade, so you don&#8217;t have to buy it once again.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Bind KEY<\/strong> &#8220;ent_fire smokegrenade_projectile kill; stopsound&#8221; &#8211; put any KEY you want, and it will make a smoke disappear as you click the key, so you don&#8217;t have to wait to throw another smoke.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>sv_rethrow_last_grenade<\/strong> &#8211; situational, mostly used to practice flashbangs and molotovs, it makes you repeat your recent grenade and see it from the other perspective, for example, without throwing it once again.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Now, it&#8217;s time to get to the most useful <strong>Dust2 <\/strong>Smokes: <strong>Mid<\/strong>, <strong>A Site<\/strong>, and<strong> B Site<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Mid Smokes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Mid Doors Smoke<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Shortest Guide to Smoke Dust2 Mid Doors\" width=\"788\" height=\"443\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/hjDCu9rsU_I?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-purple-color\">Why it matters:<\/mark> <\/strong>It prevents <strong>CT <\/strong>from controlling <strong>Mid<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-purple-color\">Common mistakes:<\/mark><\/strong> It is hard to make any mistake while throwing this smoke.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-purple-color\"><strong>Note:<\/strong> <\/mark>This smoke doesn&#8217;t require any practice. Place yourself and your crosshair, as shown in the video, and then use a simple left-click throw.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is one of the common smokes for <strong>Dust2 T <\/strong>Side as it prevents <strong>CT <\/strong>AWP players from peeking into the <strong>Mid <\/strong>and other <strong>CT <\/strong>players to push through <strong>Mid Double Doors<\/strong>. This one is used in most of the rounds for any strategy as it prevents <strong>CT <\/strong>from a lot of information about <strong>T <\/strong>side rotations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">X Box Smoke<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Shortest Guide to Smoke Dust2 X Box\" width=\"788\" height=\"443\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/pNiwR6OJzwM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-purple-color\">Why it matters:<\/mark> <\/strong>Prevent CT AWPer from peeking <strong>Top Mid<\/strong> and <strong>Short<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-purple-color\"><strong>Common mistakes:<\/strong> <\/mark>Smoke falling under the <strong>X Box<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-purple-color\"><strong>Note:<\/strong> <\/mark>To throw smoke, you will need to place yourself and the crosshair as shown in the video, jump, and throw smoke at the same time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you&#8217;re playing the <strong>T<\/strong> side and your teammates decide to go from <strong>Long <\/strong>to <strong>Short, <\/strong>this one will prevent them from being exposed to the <strong>CT <\/strong>side <strong>AWP <\/strong>player when they&#8217;re running for <strong>Short. They<\/strong> can push <strong>Short <\/strong>without risk of being killed from both <strong>Mid <\/strong>and <strong>Lower Tunnels <\/strong>positions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">CT Smoke (Mid to B)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Shortest Guide to Smoke CT From Mid Dust2\" width=\"788\" height=\"443\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GJetCxqO3v8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-purple-color\"><strong>Why it matters:<\/strong> <\/mark>Prevent <strong>CT <\/strong>players from <strong>A <\/strong>to see <strong>Mid<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-purple-color\"><strong>Common mistakes:<\/strong> <\/mark>Smoke does not land in the middle and leaves a gap.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-purple-color\"><strong>Note:<\/strong> <\/mark>This smoke usually doesn&#8217;t require any practice. All you need is to remember the dark spot, place your crosshair there, as shown in the video, and make a left-click throw.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the common strategies for the <strong>Dust2<\/strong> <strong>T<\/strong> Side is to push <strong>B<\/strong> through both <strong>Mid <\/strong>and <strong>Tunnels <\/strong>at the same time and to do that, you will need that smoke to prevent your team from getting killed by the <strong>CT <\/strong>players rotating from <strong>A<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A Site Smokes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A Long Start Smoke<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Shortest Guide to Smoke Dust2 Long Start\" width=\"788\" height=\"443\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/U6QQIAjhr7M?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-purple-color\"><strong>Why it matters:<\/strong> <\/mark>It makes it harder for <strong>CT players<\/strong> to peek <strong>Long<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-purple-color\"><strong>Common mistakes:<\/strong> <\/mark>It is hard to make any mistake while throwing this smoke.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-purple-color\"><strong>Note:<\/strong> <\/mark>This smoke requires jumping and throwing. Place yourself and your crosshair, as shown in the video, and jump and throw a smoke at the same time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It makes it harder for the <strong>CT <\/strong>players to see <strong>T <\/strong>players running out for <strong>Long. <\/strong>If<strong> <\/strong>they still want to peek <strong>Long, <\/strong>they will have to push all the way to the side of the smoke, which makes it easier to kill them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">CT Smoke From Long<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Shortest Guide to Smoke CT From Long Dust2\" width=\"788\" height=\"443\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/FPUe4P-3pq0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-purple-color\">Why it matters: <\/mark><\/strong>Prevent <strong>CT <\/strong>players from peeking at <strong>T<\/strong> players crossing from <strong>Long <\/strong>to the <strong>A Site<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-purple-color\">Common mistakes:<\/mark><\/strong> Smoke not falling in the middle and leaving a gap.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-purple-color\"><strong>Note:<\/strong> <\/mark>For this smoke, you will need to place your crosshair as shown in the video, then start running and throwing your smoke. When you practice this smoke, you will see that it doesn&#8217;t change much, and whether you throw it one second earlier or one second later, it will still land in a good position.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is one of the most important smokes when you push <strong>A site <\/strong>through <strong>Long <\/strong>because it will prevent all the vision for the <strong>CT <\/strong>players who rotate from <strong>B <\/strong>through <strong>CT <\/strong>spawn.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Deep CT Smoke From Long<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Shortest Guide to Smoke Deep CT Dust2\" width=\"788\" height=\"443\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/n7UhpiQBfY0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-purple-color\">Why it matters: <\/mark><\/strong>Prevent all the vision towards<strong> A Long<\/strong> for the <strong>CT <\/strong>players coming from <strong>CT<\/strong> and <strong>B<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-purple-color\">Common mistakes:<\/mark><\/strong> Smoke falling down on short and not bouncing all the way down to <strong>CT<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-purple-color\"><strong>Note:<\/strong> <\/mark>For this smoke, you will need to remember to place yourself as it is shown in the video, as well as the crosshair placement, and then make a left-click throw. This smoke requires some time before it lands, as it will bounce a few times, as you can see in the video.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This smoke goes deeper into the<strong> CT Spawn <\/strong>than the usual <strong>CT Smoke<\/strong>, and it is better to use this one when you push from both <strong>Long <\/strong>and <strong>Short <\/strong>as it makes it easier to kill the players holding <strong>Short <\/strong>and <strong>Long <\/strong>from <strong>the CT Spawn<\/strong> side while they&#8217;re exposed to both <strong>Short <\/strong>and <strong>Long<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Short Boost Smoke<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Shortest Guide to Smoke Dust2 Short Boost\" width=\"788\" height=\"443\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/FndEcBWU7lY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-purple-color\">Why it matters:<\/mark> <\/strong>Prevent <strong>CT <\/strong>players from playing the <strong>Short Boost<\/strong> position.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-purple-color\"><strong>Common mistakes:<\/strong> <\/mark>Smoke falling all the way down to the <strong>CT<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-purple-color\"><strong>Note:<\/strong> <\/mark>For this smoke, place yourself and your crosshair as it is shown in the video and make a simple left-click throw.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This one is better to use together with <strong>Short Cross Smoke<\/strong> as it makes it impossible for the <strong>CT <\/strong>players to see <strong>T <\/strong>players crossing from <strong>Short <\/strong>to <strong>A Site<\/strong>, which makes it easier for <strong>T<\/strong> players to peek at the <strong>CT <\/strong>players holding <strong>A site<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Short Cross Smoke<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Shortest Guide to Smoke Dust2 Short Cross\" width=\"788\" height=\"443\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/t0evfNgOl-8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-purple-color\">Why it matters: <\/mark><\/strong>Prevent <strong>CT <\/strong>players from seeing <strong>Short <\/strong>from <strong>Long <\/strong>and help <strong>T <\/strong>players to peek<strong> A Site<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-purple-color\"><strong>Common mistakes:<\/strong> <\/mark>Smoke falling under the window.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-purple-color\"><strong>Note:<\/strong> <\/mark>For this smoke, place yourself and your crosshair as it is shown in the video and make a simple left-click throw.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As mentioned above, it works better together with <strong>Short Boost Smoke<\/strong>, but this one can make a lot of impact without the other smoke, and it still prevents a lot of vision from<strong> CT <\/strong>players watching <strong>Short<\/strong> from <strong>CT Spawn<\/strong> or <strong>Long<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">B Site Smokes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">B Window Smoke<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Shortest Guide to Smoke Dust2 B Window\" width=\"788\" height=\"443\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-jOa4_VBS4o?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-purple-color\">Why it matters: <\/mark><\/strong>It prevents <strong>CT <\/strong>Players from peeking at<strong> B Site<\/strong> from the window.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-purple-color\">Common mistakes:<\/mark><\/strong> Smoke falling before the window on the ground.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-purple-color\"><strong>Note:<\/strong> <\/mark>For this smoke, you might need some practice placing your crosshair right, as shown in the video, then making a jump and throwing your smoke.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For <strong>B Site, <\/strong>there are two most important smokes to use when you decide to push <strong>B Site<\/strong>. This one is a must since it will prevent <strong>CT <\/strong>players from rotating from Mid to peak into <strong>B Site<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">B Door Smoke<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Shortest Guide to Smoke Dust2 B Door\" width=\"788\" height=\"443\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/KAqVA74yXgQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-purple-color\">Why it matters: <\/mark><\/strong>Prevent <strong>CT<\/strong> from peeking at <strong>B Double Doors<\/strong> and make it easier for <strong>T <\/strong>players to cross to the <strong>B Site<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-purple-color\"><strong>Common mistakes:<\/strong> <\/mark>Smoke falling under the window.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-purple-color\"><strong>Note:<\/strong> <\/mark>As with the <strong>B Window Smoke<\/strong>, you need some practice to place your crosshair exactly as shown in the video, then jump and throw your smoke.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Together with the<strong> B Window Smoke<\/strong>, these two smokes are the most important smokes whenever you decide to push the <strong>B Site. <\/strong>It prevents all the <strong>CT<\/strong> player rotations from <strong>Mid, <\/strong>and now you and your teammates playing <strong>the T side<\/strong> will only have to clear the<strong> B site<\/strong> without being worried about <strong>CT <\/strong>rotating players.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pro Tips for Practicing &amp; Executing Smokes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Practice in slow motion using \u201chost_timescale\u201d commands.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Have designated utility players on your team.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Use jump-throw binds consistently<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Summary<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Now, after learning, practicing, and remembering all the smokes, you&#8217;re ready to increase your win rate on one of the most played maps in <strong>CS2<\/strong>. It is time to get a higher rank and become a much better teammate for your team!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dust2 is one of the maps played the most in CS2 since the CS 1.6 version of the game. Even though it is one of the most played maps, most players don&#8217;t take their time to learn smokes, which will improve their win rate on such maps, and they play it by default. This guide<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":75,"featured_media":24284,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[5,25],"class_list":{"0":"post-23913","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-cs-2","8":"tag-cs2","9":"tag-cs2-guides"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23913","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/75"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23913"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23913\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27126,"href":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23913\/revisions\/27126"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24284"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23913"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23913"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blix.gg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23913"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}