gade

gade

Last update June 10, 2025
Team Retired
Country
Denmark Denmark
Name Nicklas Gade
Birthday November 6, 1994
Nicklas “gade” Gade, a renowned Danish professional gamer, has made a significant impact in the world of CS:GO and now brings his expertise to the evolving landscape of Counter-Strike 2 (CS2) and esports. Celebrated for his exceptional aiming precision, strategic gameplay, and consistent tournament performance, gade has established himself as a top-tier player in the competitive gaming community. His legacy includes impressive wins and valuable experience that continue to influence aspiring esports athletes. As CS2 gains momentum in the esports scene, gade's insights and skills are highly sought after for team collaborations, coaching, and content creation. Follow his journey to see how his mastery of tactical gameplay, quick reflexes, and game sense elevates him in the thriving world of professional Counter-Strike. Whether you're a fan or a future teammate, gade's commitment to excellence exemplifies the highest standards of professional gaming and the future of competitive Counter-Strike.
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Logitech G Pro X Superlight Black

DPI
400
Sensitivity
2.20
eDPI
880
Zoom Sensitivity
1.00
Hz
1000
Windows Sensitivity
6
  • gade uses these CS2 mouse settings: 400 DPI , sensitivity 2.20 (≈880 eDPI).
  • gade sets mouse polling rate to 1000 Hz for smoother input in CS2.
  • Windows sensitivity is 6 to match their in-game feeling.

Crosshair

Style
Classic Static
Alpha
Yes
Color
Green
Blue
Unknown
Green
Unknown
Red
Unknown
Dot
No
Gap
-2
Thickness
1
Sniper Width
0
Follow Recoil
No
  • You can copy gade’s CS2 crosshair instantly with the code CSGO-oCm9M-qJyLX-duMJH-6OaBH-WbxTC.
  • gade prefers a clear, static crosshair that stays readable on all CS2 maps.

Viewmodel

FOV
68
Offset X
2.5
Offset Y
0
Offset Z
-1.5
Presetpos
2
  • gade uses a CS2 viewmodel FOV of 68 to keep the weapon visible without blocking enemies.
  • Offsets 2.5/0/-1.5 are tuned for maximum visibility around the crosshair.

BOB

Lower AMT
21
AMT Lat
0.4
AMT Vert
0.25
Cycle
0.98
  • gade reduces weapon bob in CS2 (lower amt 21 , lat 0.4, vert 0.25 ) to keep the screen as stable as possible while moving.
  • Lower bob helps with tracking targets and spraying without too much visual shake.

Launch options & config file

Download config file

Video

Resolution
1280x960
Aspect Ratio
4:3
Scaling Mode
Stretched
Brightness
Unknown
Display Mode
Fullscreen
  • gade plays CS2 on 1280x960 (4:3) with Stretched scaling.
  • Display mode is set to Fullscreen for maximum focus and responsiveness.
  • Brightness is kept around Unknown so enemies don’t blend into dark areas.

Advanced video

Global Shadow Quality
Unknown
Model / Texture Detail
Unknown
Shader Detail
Unknown
Boost Player Contrast
Unknown
Multisampling Anti-Aliasing Mode
Unknown
Texture Filtering Mode
Unknown
  • gade tunes CS2 graphics for high FPS rather than pure visuals.
  • Lower shadow and texture detail reduce visual clutter and make models easier to read.
  • Anti-aliasing is set to Unknown for a good balance of sharpness and performance.
  • Boost Player Contrast is Unknown so enemies stand out from the background.

Monitor Game Settings

  • gade uses monitor gaming settings that make enemies easier to spot in CS2.

Monitor Picture

  • gade keeps monitor picture settings focused on clarity rather than “pretty” colours.

Skins

Knives
★ Bayonet | Gamma Doppler Emerald (Factory New)

★ Bayonet | Gamma Doppler Emerald (Factory New)

Gloves
★ Specialist Gloves | Crimson Kimono (Minimal Wear)

★ Specialist Gloves | Crimson Kimono (Minimal Wear)

Assault Rifles
AK-47 | Gold Arabesque (Factory New)

AK-47 | Gold Arabesque (Factory New)

Assault Rifles
M4A1-S | Hot Rod (Factory New)

M4A1-S | Hot Rod (Factory New)

Sniper Rifles
AWP | Desert Hydra (Field-Tested)

AWP | Desert Hydra (Field-Tested)

Pistols
USP-S | Kill Confirmed (Factory New)

USP-S | Kill Confirmed (Factory New)

Pistols
StatTrak™ Glock-18 | Water Elemental (Minimal Wear)

StatTrak™ Glock-18 | Water Elemental (Minimal Wear)

Pistols
Desert Eagle | Blaze (Factory New)

Desert Eagle | Blaze (Factory New)

Quick facts – gade CS2 settings

  • Mouse: Logitech G Pro X Superlight Black
  • eDPI setup: 400 DPI , sens 2.20 → ~880 eDPI
  • Polling rate: 1000 Hz
  • Windows sensitivity: 6
  • Crosshair code: CSGO-oCm9M-qJyLX-duMJH-6OaBH-WbxTC
  • Viewmodel: FOV 68 (2.5/0/-1.5)
  • Bob: lower 21, lat 0.4, vert 0.25

Complete summary – gade CS2 settings

gade currently plays for Retired and uses Logitech G Pro X Superlight Black. Their mouse settings are 400 DPI with sensitivity 2.20 (around 880 eDPI), focusing on precision over large, fast swings.

You can copy gade’s CS2 crosshair instantly by importing the code CSGO-oCm9M-qJyLX-duMJH-6OaBH-WbxTC in the in-game crosshair settings.

Their viewmodel uses FOV 68 with offsets 2.5/0/-1.5, keeping the weapon visible without blocking too much of the screen.

On this page you’ll find all of gade’s CS2 settings in one place – mouse, crosshair, viewmodel, bob, video settings, monitor settings and a downloadable config file.

FAQ – gade CS2 settings

What mouse does gade use?

gade plays CS2 with a Logitech G Pro X Superlight Black. On this page you can see the exact DPI, sensitivity and polling rate they use.

What DPI and sensitivity does gade use?

gade currently uses 400 DPI with in-game sensitivity 2.20 , which is around 880 eDPI.

How do I copy gade’s crosshair in CS2?

Open CS2, go to the crosshair settings menu and choose the option to import a code. Paste CSGO-oCm9M-qJyLX-duMJH-6OaBH-WbxTC to get the exact same crosshair as gade.

Are gade’s settings kept up to date?

Yes. CS2Config uses a crawler plus manual checks to keep gade’s CS2 settings as accurate as possible, including mouse, crosshair, viewmodel, bob and launch options.