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How to change your command rate in TF2

Type cl_cmdrate 66 in your game console to send 66 command packets a second, matching TF2's 66 tick servers.

cl_cmdrate

Sets how many command packets per second your game sends to the server.

cl_cmdrate <packets>

Examples

cl_cmdrate 66

Match the server tick rate.

Arguments

packetsRequired
Packets per second, 10 to 100.

What it does

Higher values send your movement and shots more often. Players usually match it to the 66 tick server rate. Limited by the server's sv_mincmdrate and sv_maxcmdrate.

The game's own description: Max number of command packets sent to server per second

Use it in your game

Type it in your own game console: turn on the developer console in the game's settings, then press the key under Esc. To keep it, put the line in tf/cfg/autoexec.cfg.

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