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kRYSTAL

kRYSTAL

Last update March 16, 2026
Team Retired esports team logo Retired
Country
Germany Germany
Name Kevin Amend
Birthday July 23, 1993
Kevin “kRYSTAL” Amend, born July 23, 1993, is a renowned former professional in the competitive CS2 and Counter-Strike esports scene. With a distinguished gaming career, he showcased exceptional skills and strategic expertise that elevated his teams to top-tier performances. Now, as a coach for ESC Gaming, kRYSTAL leverages his extensive experience to develop emerging talent and refine team dynamics in the rapidly evolving landscape of professional Counter-Strike 2. His deep understanding of game mechanics, map control, and offensive strategies makes him a valuable asset in boosting esports teams’ performance and achieving dominance in tournaments. Recognized for his leadership and tactical insight, kRYSTAL is a key figure in the professional CS2 community, attracting fans and aspiring players alike. Whether you're a dedicated esports enthusiast or an organization looking for expert guidance in CS2, kRYSTAL’s proven track record in Counter-Strike 2 coaching and competitive gaming makes him a prime candidate for collaboration. Stay connected with his latest endeavors to witness tactical mastery and strategic innovation in Counter-Strike 2 esports.
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Logitech MX518 HERO

Logitech MX518 HERO

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DPI
800
Sensitivity
1.50
eDPI
1200
Zoom Sensitivity
1.00
Hz
1000
Windows Sensitivity
6
  • kRYSTAL uses these CS2 mouse settings: 800 DPI , sensitivity 1.50 (≈1200 eDPI).
  • kRYSTAL sets mouse polling rate to 1000 Hz for smoother input in CS2.
  • Windows sensitivity is 6 to match their in-game feeling.

Crosshair

Copy & change
Style
Classic Static
Follow Recoil
No
Dot
No
Length
3
Thickness
1
Gap
-3
Outline
No
Outline Thickness
1
Color
Green
Red
255
Green
255
Blue
255
Alpha
Yes
Alpha Value
200
T Style
No
Deployed Weapon Gap
No
Sniper Width
0
  • You can copy kRYSTAL’s CS2 crosshair instantly with the code CSGO-Qas8v-DLnKC-HxYys-OLjiE-OM6FP.
  • This crosshair uses Follow Recoil set to No , length 3 and outline No .
  • Alpha Value is 200, T Style is No and Deployed Weapon Gap is No.
  • kRYSTAL prefers a clear, static crosshair that stays readable on all CS2 maps.

Viewmodel

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

HUD

HUD scale
Unknown
HUD Color
Unknown
  • kRYSTAL uses a HUD Scale of Unknown for a clear interface.
  • HUD Color is set to Unknown.

Radar

Radar Centers The Player
Unknown
Radar is Rotating
Unknown
Toggle Shape With Scoreboard
Unknown
Radar Hud Size
2
Radar Map Zoom
0.3
  • Radar Centers The Player is set to Unknown.
  • Radar Rotation is set to Unknown.
  • Toggle Shape With Scoreboard is set to Unknown.
  • Radar HUD Size is 2.
  • Radar Map Zoom is 0.3.

BOB

Lower AMT
21
AMT Lat
0.40
AMT Vert
0.25
Cycle
0.98
  • kRYSTAL reduces weapon bob in CS2 (lower amt 21 , lat 0.40, 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

-console -high -freq 240 -refresh 240 -novid -tickrate 128
Download config file
  • kRYSTAL uses these CS2 launch options to optimise performance and input lag.
  • Copy the launch string above into Steam to start CS2 with the same config as kRYSTAL.

Video

Resolution
1280x960
Aspect Ratio
4:3
Scaling Mode
Stretched
Brightness
80%
Display Mode
Fullscreen
  • kRYSTAL plays CS2 on 1280x960 (4:3) with Stretched scaling.
  • Display mode is set to Fullscreen for maximum focus and responsiveness.
  • Brightness is kept around 80% so enemies don’t blend into dark areas.

Advanced video

Global Shadow Quality
High
Model / Texture Detail
Low
Shader Detail
High
Boost Player Contrast
Enabled
Multisampling Anti-Aliasing Mode
8x MSAA
Texture Filtering Mode
Trilinear
Wait for Vertical Sync
Disabled
NVIDIA Reflex Low Latency
Unknown
Particle Detail
Unknown
Ambient Occlusion
Unknown
FidelityFX Super Resolution
Unknown
NVIDIA G-Sync
Unknown
Maximum FPS In Game
Unknown
Dynamic Shadows
Unknown
High Dynamic Range
Unknown
  • kRYSTAL tunes CS2 graphics for high FPS rather than pure visuals.
  • Shadow quality, model detail and particle detail are kept at readable competitive values to reduce clutter.
  • Multisampling Anti-Aliasing Mode is set to 8x MSAA.
  • Boost Player Contrast is Enabled so enemies stand out more clearly.
  • NVIDIA Reflex Low Latency is Unknown and NVIDIA G-Sync is Unknown.
  • Maximum FPS In Game is capped at Unknown.
  • Dynamic Shadows are Unknown, Ambient Occlusion is Unknown, HDR is Unknown and FidelityFX Super Resolution is Unknown.

Monitor Game Settings

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

Monitor Picture

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

Skins

Knives
★ M9 Bayonet | Case Hardened (Well-Worn)

★ M9 Bayonet | Case Hardened (Well-Worn)

Assault Rifles
StatTrak™ AK-47 | Red Laminate (Factory New)

StatTrak™ AK-47 | Red Laminate (Factory New)

Assault Rifles
StatTrak™ M4A1-S | Mecha Industries (Factory New)

StatTrak™ M4A1-S | Mecha Industries (Factory New)

Assault Rifles
StatTrak™ AK-47 | Red Laminate (Factory New)

StatTrak™ AK-47 | Red Laminate (Factory New)

Pistols
Glock-18 | Fade (Factory New)

Glock-18 | Fade (Factory New)

Pistols
StatTrak™ USP-S | Orion (Factory New)

StatTrak™ USP-S | Orion (Factory New)

Assault Rifles
StatTrak™ M4A1-S | Mecha Industries (Factory New)

StatTrak™ M4A1-S | Mecha Industries (Factory New)

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FAQ – kRYSTAL CS2 settings

What mouse does kRYSTAL use?

kRYSTAL uses the Logitech MX518 HERO.

What sensitivity does kRYSTAL use?

kRYSTAL uses sensitivity 1.50.

What DPI does kRYSTAL use?

kRYSTAL uses 800 DPI.

What eDPI does kRYSTAL use?

kRYSTAL uses 1200 eDPI.

What Hz does kRYSTAL use?

kRYSTAL uses 1000 Hz.

What crosshair code does kRYSTAL use?

The crosshair code is CSGO-Qas8v-DLnKC-HxYys-OLjiE-OM6FP.

What crosshair settings does kRYSTAL use?

kRYSTAL uses a crosshair with style Classic Static, gap -3, thickness 1, and length 3.

What resolution does kRYSTAL use?

kRYSTAL plays on 1280x960.

What aspect ratio does kRYSTAL use?

kRYSTAL uses a 4:3 aspect ratio.

What brightness does kRYSTAL use in CS2?

kRYSTAL uses in-game brightness 80%.

What viewmodel does kRYSTAL use?

kRYSTAL uses viewmodel FOV 68, offset X -2, offset Y 2, and offset Z -2.

What launch options does kRYSTAL use?

kRYSTAL uses the following launch options: -console -high -freq 240 -refresh 240 -novid -tickrate 128.

What HUD settings does kRYSTAL use?

kRYSTAL uses HUD Scale Unknown and HUD Color Unknown.

What radar settings does kRYSTAL use?

kRYSTAL uses Radar Zoom 0.3, Radar HUD Size 2, and Radar Rotating Unknown.

What team does kRYSTAL play for?

kRYSTAL currently plays for Retired.

kRYSTAL CS2 Settings Summary

Here you can quickly see the most important CS2 settings used by kRYSTAL, including mouse, sensitivity, crosshair code, resolution, HUD settings, radar settings, and graphics card setup.

Team
Retired
Mouse
Logitech MX518 HERO
DPI
800
Sensitivity
1.50
eDPI
1200
Hz
1000
Crosshair code
CSGO-Qas8v-DLnKC-HxYys-OLjiE-OM6FP
Resolution
1280x960
Aspect ratio
4:3
HUD Scale
Unknown
HUD Color
Unknown
Radar Zoom
0.3
Radar Rotating
Unknown