mp_limitteams
The largest player-count difference allowed between teams. 0 removes the limit, so you can play alone on one side.
mp_limitteams 0
Examples
mp_limitteams 0
How to use it
- Turn on the console under Settings, Game, Enable Developer Console.
- Press the key under Esc to open it.
- Type mp_limitteams followed by a value and press Enter.
- To keep the setting, add the same line to your autoexec.cfg.
FAQ
Does mp_limitteams need sv_cheats?
No. mp_limitteams is not cheat-protected in CS2's command list, but it is a server setting, so it only changes things on a server you run or an offline game.
What is the default value of mp_limitteams?
The default is 2, and the game accepts 0 to 30. To reset it, type mp_limitteams 2 in the console.
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Revision history
- First published. Every command checked against CS2's own cvar and command list (SteamDatabase dump b73cfdeb35, 28 Oct 2026).