cl_crosshair_recoil
Makes the crosshair move with your recoil, so it shows where the next bullet goes.
cl_crosshair_recoil 1
Values
| Value | Effect | |
|---|---|---|
| cl_crosshair_recoil 0 | Off | |
| cl_crosshair_recoil 1 | Follows recoil | Default |
Examples
cl_crosshair_recoil 1
How to use it
- Turn on the console under Settings, Game, Enable Developer Console.
- Press the key under Esc to open it.
- Type cl_crosshair_recoil followed by a value and press Enter.
- To keep the setting, add the same line to your autoexec.cfg.
FAQ
Does cl_crosshair_recoil need sv_cheats?
No. cl_crosshair_recoil is not cheat-protected in CS2's command list, so you can use it in any game.
What is the default value of cl_crosshair_recoil?
The default is 1 (true). To reset it, type cl_crosshair_recoil 1 in the console.
More crosshair commands
Revision history
- First published. Every command checked against CS2's own cvar and command list (SteamDatabase dump b73cfdeb35, 28 Oct 2026).