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CS2 crosshair guide

Best CS2 Crosshair Codes Used by Pro Players

Compare current pro CS2 crosshair codes, key settings, and previews to build a short list worth testing in game.

Last reviewed 2026-07-25
Maintained by the xhair.pro data team · See our data method

There is no single best CS2 crosshair for every player. A more reliable approach is to use current pro data to identify a few proven shapes, then eliminate the ones that do not suit your resolution, maps, and visibility needs.

Current data snapshot

Based on the currently available pro records that match this page; medians reduce the effect of outliers.

Current sample
1002
Median size
1
Median gap
-4
Median thickness
1
Static share
97%
Most common color
Custom green

Pro crosshair data

Start with codes and key values, then test in game.

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HooXi
Static / Green
CSGO-pwKWj-Theqt-eeNTQ-a6AHV-jW2UO
size
1.5
gap
-4
thick
1
jabbi
Static / White
CSGO-JTH6M-n9STM-r5NBU-YUsjU-4fWjM
size
1
gap
-4
thick
1
phzy
Static / Custom green
CSGO-vvQ4j-GMcjR-K4ub9-QqT8L-aAweM
size
0.5
gap
-3
thick
1
PR
Static / Custom green
CSGO-WD7cv-7wu3h-Fb5jF-pLpKb-K9BtG
size
0.9
gap
-4.2
thick
0.9
ryu
Static / Cyan
CSGO-MXQrt-xQWeR-wnuzU-t4cLq-qKwLA
size
1
gap
-4
thick
1
Spinx
Static / Green
CSGO-hP4eK-PqkTQ-jo4T7-cmpxc-ZHZML
size
2
gap
-3
thick
0
Staehr
Static / White
CSGO-XwbGw-6sLUY-hqipV-Oo6QG-KJchQ
size
1
gap
-5
thick
1
torzsi
Static / Green
CSGO-hP4eK-PqkTQ-jo4T7-cmpxc-ZHZML
size
2
gap
-3
thick
0
xelex
Static / Custom green
CSGO-qvMKs-nNJhc-wZOd2-6YeUS-4fWjM
size
1
gap
-4
thick
0
xertioN
Static / Yellow
CSGO-aamuP-YpaJM-LY3sR-acm3G-bkMHA
size
1
gap
-4
thick
2
Demho
Static / Blue
CSGO-T4tDi-nfCKd-XxbRe-ZLwL4-pASZQ
size
1
gap
-5
thick
1
EliGE
Static / Cyan
CSGO-BpM8H-pMrLz-YWjv4-MA5tO-GnAQL
size
0
gap
-5
thick
1.5

Read these settings first

  • Size controls how far the four arms extend. Shorter shapes cover less of a distant target but can be harder to track.
  • Gap controls the empty space at the center. Too tight can cover a head; too open can make the center feel vague.
  • Thickness controls visual weight. Use it to solve visibility after the overall shape is right.
  • Style controls behavior. style 4 is static; other styles may react to movement or firing.
  • Color must be checked on real map backgrounds. The menu preview cannot represent bright walls, dark corners, and utility.

Start with three candidates

  1. Choose one static code near the current medians as a neutral baseline.
  2. Choose one shorter code to test lower target coverage.
  3. Choose one visibility-first option with a brighter color, more thickness, or an outline.

This compares three genuinely different directions instead of cycling through ten nearly identical codes.

A five-minute in-game check

  • Long range: does the center cover too much of a head?
  • Bright backgrounds: does the color fade on Mirage or Nuke?
  • Dark areas and utility: can you recover the center after smoke, fire, or a fast turn?
  • Target transfers: can you track the crosshair across near, mid, and long targets?

A crosshair will not improve weapon accuracy by itself. Its job is to stay easy to find while hiding as little useful target information as possible.

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FAQ

Should I copy the most popular CS2 crosshair exactly?

Copy it as a baseline, then adjust size and gap after a few deathmatch rounds. Popularity is useful for orientation, not a guarantee that it fits your resolution.

What makes a crosshair a good default?

A good default stays visible on most maps, does not cover the head at mid range, and uses size, gap, and thickness values that are easy to test without major edits.

Which pro crosshair should I try first?

Start with a player close to your role, then compare one smaller and one brighter alternative.

How many codes should I test in one session?

Test three at most. More than that usually makes the differences harder to remember.