Top 10 Best CS2 Players in January 2025
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  • 15:22, 01.02.2025

Top 10 Best CS2 Players in January 2025

The first month of the new competitive season has come to an end, along with the BLAST Bounty Spring 2025 tournament in Counter-Strike 2. The professional scene is already gaining momentum. In this article, we will highlight the ten best CS2 players of January 2025, according to Bo3.gg.

How the Best CS2 Players of January 2025 Were Determined

To determine the best CS2 player of January 2025, we conducted a detailed analysis of all professional players who participated in BLAST Bounty Spring 2025 and its closed qualifier. The evaluation was based on individual statistical metrics, including:

  • Player rating
  • KDR
  • DPR 
  • ADR
  • Tournament placements
  • MVP / EVP awards

About Bo3.gg’s Rating System

Evaluating players in CS2 is not an easy task, as the outcome of each round depends on numerous factors, from bomb plants to opening kills. The most accurate method involves calculating a rating for each individual round and then averaging the results for the entire map.

We believe that Bo3.gg provides one of the most accurate ranking systems, simplifying the analysis of every esports player's performance in each round, on every map, and in every match. Our rating considers factors such as side selection, the team’s economic situation, and other metrics that were previously overlooked. The maximum rating is 10 points!

 
 
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#10. snow

Snow, a young Brazilian talent, had a promising showing for paiN Gaming. Online, he was consistent with a 6.1 rating, helping his team qualify for LAN. On LAN, snow stepped up against NAVI in the quarterfinals, finishing with a 6.8 rating and 86 average damage. His strong performance shows great potential for the future.

#9. SunPayus

SunPayus had a mixed month for HEROIC, struggling online with a 6.3 rating. However, on LAN, he was phenomenal, even though his team only played two maps before being eliminated by Spirit. With a LAN rating of 7.2, 0.88 kills per round, and 86 average damage, SunPayus proved his worth as a top-tier AWPer.

#8. woxic

Woxic, the sniper for Eternal Fire, had a steady showing throughout the tournament. His LAN rating of 6.3 and a death rate of 0.59 per round weren’t groundbreaking but were solid for his aggressive playstyle. Woxic played a key role in helping Eternal Fire secure a second-place finish.

 
 
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#7. HeavyGod

HeavyGod debuted for G2 at BLAST Bounty, filling in for Malps. He delivered a solid performance with a 6.6 rating, showing promise for his future in the team. Reaching the semifinals on LAN was a great achievement for the Israeli player, and his potential looks bright as he adapts to the roster.

#6. b1t 

B1t continued to perform well for NAVI, carrying his strong form into 2025. He excelled during the online stages of BLAST Bounty, where he had a stellar rating of 8 over four maps. While his performance on LAN wasn’t as dominant, b1t still helped NAVI reach the semifinals. He remains one of the most consistent riflers in the scene.

#5. XANTARES

XANTARES, the leader of Eternal Fire, was crucial in their journey to the finals. He played consistently well, finishing the tournament with 82 average damage per round. His efforts helped Eternal Fire achieve their best result in recent years. Starting the year strong, XANTARES looks set to lead his team to more success.

 
 
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#4. huNter-

HuNter- surprised many with his strong performance at BLAST Bounty. He was a key part of G2’s run to the semifinals, earning an EVP award for his efforts. His rating of 6.9 was impressive, and his death rate per round was unusually low for a rifler, showing how well-rounded his play was. It was an excellent month for the veteran.

#3. m0NESY

m0NESY stood out for G2 despite the team falling short in the semifinals against Eternal Fire. His gameplay was outstanding, both online and on LAN. With a tournament rating of 7.5, he was the best-rated player in several key metrics, including kills per round. His consistency earned him an EVP award and further cemented his reputation as one of the top snipers.

#2. donk

Donk, another Spirit star, also had a fantastic month. He was named EVP at BLAST Bounty for his consistent performance. Although he didn’t shine as brightly as sh1ro in the final, donk’s overall stats were remarkable. He was second in rating (7,4), kills per round (0,92), and average damage (95,97), showing he’s one of the best talents.

 
 
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#1. sh1ro

Sh1ro had an amazing start to the year, winning the MVP award at BLAST Bounty. He was the key player for Spirit, especially in the grand final against Eternal Fire. While his teammates supported him throughout the tournament, sh1ro stepped up when it mattered most, securing the win. His stats were incredible, and he had the lowest death rate (0,47) among all players in January.

The competitive year in CS2 has only just begun, but it has already delivered plenty of exciting results. At this stage, tournament victories can come from anyone. With many more thrilling tournaments and Majors ahead, the question remains: Who will be the best player of 2025?

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