FACEIT and CS2 guides
Practical articles on the Elo system, map vetoes, player roles and reading stats. Walk into your next match better prepared.
How to Improve Your Aim in CS2: A Daily Training Routine
Want to improve your aim in CS2? Learn crosshair placement, flick shots, spray control and a practical daily training routine to become a more consistent player.
· 7 min readRead article →November 2026
Guide
How does FACEIT Elo work? Levels, gains and losses explained
A plain-language guide to how FACEIT Elo is calculated, what the level ranges are and why one win gives you 20 points while another gives 30.
6 min read→Strategy
FACEIT map veto strategy: how to ban maps using data
Stop guessing your map bans. A step-by-step way to read your team's and your opponents' map stats and make better veto decisions on FACEIT.
5 min read→
October 2026
Guide
CS2 player roles: what do entry, AWPer, support, lurker and IGL do?
The core CS2 roles, what each one is responsible for, and how knowing the other team's roles gives you an edge in FACEIT matches.
6 min read→Strategy
Pre-match scouting: 5 things to check in 60 seconds
Five things to look at in the FACEIT match room before the veto ends: team average Elo, recent form, map history, roles and the standout player.
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