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How to take damage without dying in CS:S

With sv_cheats 1 on the server, type buddha in your game console: you still take damage but cannot die. Type it again to stop.

buddha

Toggles buddha mode, where you take damage but cannot die.

buddha

Examples

buddha

Take damage but never die.

What it does

Good for testing how much damage weapons deal.

The game's own description: Toggle. Player takes damage but won't die. (Shows red cross when health is zero)

Good to know

Run it on your server

On a SLASHPLAY server, type it in the Console tab of the server page; the reply shows right under it. A value set there lasts until the server restarts. To keep it, add the line to cstrike/cfg/server.cfg. New to this? Start a CS:S server first.

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CS:S server.

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