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How to change bot difficulty in CS2

Type bot_difficulty 3 in the server console for expert bots, 0 is easiest. It applies to new bots, so kick and re-add the old ones.

bot_difficulty

Sets the skill level of bots that join the game.

bot_difficulty <0|1|2|3>

Examples

bot_difficulty 3

Expert bots.

bot_difficulty 0; bot_kick; bot_quota 9

Replace current bots with easy ones.

Values

ValueWhat it does
0 Easy
1 Normal
2Default Hard
3 Expert

Arguments

levelRequired
0 easy, 1 normal, 2 hard, 3 expert.

What it does

Applies to bots added after the change, so kick and re-add bots to update existing ones. Bots may still adjust their skill between rounds while sv_auto_adjust_bot_difficulty is on.

The game's own description: Defines the skill of bots joining the game. Values are: 0=easy, 1=normal, 2=hard, 3=expert.

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 game/csgo/cfg/server.cfg. New to this? Start a CS2 server first.

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