seized

seized

Last update June 10, 2025
Team Retired
Country
Russia Russia
Name Denis Kostin
Birthday September 9, 1994
Denis "Seized" Kostin, born on September 9, 1994, is a renowned figure in the esports community, celebrated for his exceptional skills in Counter-Strike 2. As a former professional CS2 athlete, he has established himself as a highly strategic and clutch player, known for his precise aiming, sharp game sense, and leadership in high-stakes matches. With a proven track record in competitive esports, Seized has contributed significantly to team victories and has been a key asset in prominent CS2 tournaments. His mastery of tactical gameplay and consistent performance make him a sought-after collaborator in the professional gaming scene. Fans and aspiring players alike admire his dedication to excellence and his impactful presence in the evolution of Counter-Strike 2 esports. If you're looking to elevate your team or follow the latest in CS2 competitive gaming, Denis "Seized" Kostin remains a formidable talent shaping the future of professional Counter-Strike.
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DPI
400
Sensitivity
2
eDPI
800
Zoom Sensitivity
0.9
Hz
1000
Windows Sensitivity
6
  • seized uses these CS2 mouse settings: 400 DPI , sensitivity 2 (≈800 eDPI).
  • seized 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
50
Green
250
Red
50
Dot
No
Gap
-3
Thickness
0
Sniper Width
0
Follow Recoil
No
  • You can copy seized’s CS2 crosshair instantly with the code CSGO-ZR2Lh-dKvfo-hHSti-ubRK4-mD5RG.
  • seized prefers a clear, static crosshair that stays readable on all CS2 maps.

Viewmodel

FOV
65
Offset X
2
Offset Y
2
Offset Z
-2
Presetpos
0
  • seized uses a CS2 viewmodel FOV of 65 to keep the weapon visible without blocking enemies.
  • Offsets 2/2/-2 are tuned for maximum visibility around the crosshair.

BOB

Lower AMT
21
AMT Lat
0.33
AMT Vert
0.14
Cycle
0.98
  • seized reduces weapon bob in CS2 (lower amt 21 , lat 0.33, vert 0.14 ) 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

+exec autoexec.cfg -tickrate 128 -console -novid -allow_third_party_software +clientport 27020 -nojoy
Download config file
  • seized 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 seized.

Video

Resolution
1920x1080
Aspect Ratio
16:9
Scaling Mode
Native
Brightness
81%
Display Mode
Fullscreen
  • seized plays CS2 on 1920x1080 (16:9) with Native scaling.
  • Display mode is set to Fullscreen for maximum focus and responsiveness.
  • Brightness is kept around 81% so enemies don’t blend into dark areas.

Advanced video

Global Shadow Quality
Low
Model / Texture Detail
Low
Shader Detail
Low
Boost Player Contrast
Enabled
Multisampling Anti-Aliasing Mode
4x MSAA
Texture Filtering Mode
Anisotropic 4x
  • seized 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 4x MSAA for a good balance of sharpness and performance.
  • Boost Player Contrast is Enabled so enemies stand out from the background.

Monitor Game Settings

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

Monitor Picture

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

Skins

Knives
★ Classic Knife | Case Hardened (Well-Worn)

★ Classic Knife | Case Hardened (Well-Worn)

Assault Rifles
AK-47 | Phantom Disruptor (Factory New)

AK-47 | Phantom Disruptor (Factory New)

Sniper Rifles
StatTrak™ AWP | Capillary (Field-Tested)

StatTrak™ AWP | Capillary (Field-Tested)

Pistols
Glock-18 | Vogue (Field-Tested)

Glock-18 | Vogue (Field-Tested)

Quick facts – seized CS2 settings

  • Mouse: ZOWIE EC2-CW
  • eDPI setup: 400 DPI , sens 2 → ~800 eDPI
  • Polling rate: 1000 Hz
  • Windows sensitivity: 6
  • Crosshair code: CSGO-ZR2Lh-dKvfo-hHSti-ubRK4-mD5RG
  • Viewmodel: FOV 65 (2/2/-2)
  • Bob: lower 21, lat 0.33, vert 0.14

Complete summary – seized CS2 settings

seized currently plays for Retired and uses ZOWIE EC2-CW. Their mouse settings are 400 DPI with sensitivity 2 (around 800 eDPI), focusing on precision over large, fast swings.

You can copy seized’s CS2 crosshair instantly by importing the code CSGO-ZR2Lh-dKvfo-hHSti-ubRK4-mD5RG in the in-game crosshair settings.

Their viewmodel uses FOV 65 with offsets 2/2/-2, keeping the weapon visible without blocking too much of the screen.

Launch options currently used are: +exec autoexec.cfg -tickrate 128 -console -novid -allow_third_party_software +clientport 27020 -nojoy.

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

FAQ – seized CS2 settings

What mouse does seized use?

seized plays CS2 with a ZOWIE EC2-CW. On this page you can see the exact DPI, sensitivity and polling rate they use.

What DPI and sensitivity does seized use?

seized currently uses 400 DPI with in-game sensitivity 2 , which is around 800 eDPI.

How do I copy seized’s crosshair in CS2?

Open CS2, go to the crosshair settings menu and choose the option to import a code. Paste CSGO-ZR2Lh-dKvfo-hHSti-ubRK4-mD5RG to get the exact same crosshair as seized.

Are seized’s settings kept up to date?

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