Goaster settings

Goaster plays with a Logitech G Pro X Superlight 2 Black mouse, set at 800 DPI and a sensitivity of 0.4, resulting in an effective DPI (eDPI) of 320. This combination is favored by many competitive players as it strikes a balance between fast flicks and precise tracking, allowing for both rapid target acquisition and control during micro-adjustments.

Goaster utilizes a ZOWIE XL2746S monitor, which is renowned for its high refresh rate and fast response times, essential for competitive shooters like Valorant. He runs the game at a 1920x1080 resolution with a 16:9 aspect ratio in fullscreen mode, maximizing frame rates and minimizing input lag for the smoothest possible visual experience.

Goaster's keyboard of choice is the Wooting 60HE+, a high-end analog keyboard popular among professional players for its rapid response and customizable actuation points. While specific keybinds aren't detailed, this keyboard enables him to fine-tune his controls for optimal reaction times and comfort during extended play sessions.

Goaster relies on the SteelSeries QcK Heavy mousepad, known for its large surface area and consistent glide. This mousepad provides the stable and predictable tracking surface needed for low-sensitivity players, ensuring that his aim remains steady and controlled even during intense duels and rapid movements.

Goaster maintains both his scoped sensitivity and ADS (Aim Down Sights) sensitivity at 1, which means that his mouse movement remains consistent whether he is hip-firing or aiming down sights. This uniformity helps maintain muscle memory across different aiming scenarios, reducing adjustment time and increasing accuracy in high-pressure situations.

Goaster uses the Razer BlackShark V2 Pro Black headset, a model praised for its clear positional audio and comfort. While specific in-game audio settings are not provided, this headset is engineered to help players accurately pinpoint footsteps and other critical in-game sounds, giving him a tactical edge during matches.

Goaster currently has the raw input buffer option set to 'Off' in his mouse settings. Disabling raw input buffer means that the game's mouse input processing may be influenced by the operating system, which can be a personal preference for players who are accustomed to the default feel or who want to avoid potential inconsistencies introduced by raw input handling.

Goaster sets his Windows mouse sensitivity to 6, which is the default and most recommended value for competitive gaming. This ensures a 1:1 ratio between physical mouse movement and on-screen cursor movement, avoiding any unwanted acceleration or deceleration that could disrupt precise aiming in Valorant.

Goaster plays in fullscreen display mode using the 'Fill' aspect ratio method. Running in fullscreen maximizes system resources for the game, reducing input lag, while the 'Fill' method ensures the image occupies the entire screen without black bars, maintaining a wide field of view that is crucial for spotting opponents on the periphery.

Goaster's choice of the Razer BlackShark V2 Pro Black headset provides him with high-fidelity sound and excellent noise isolation. This allows him to clearly hear subtle in-game audio cues such as enemy footsteps or ability usage, which is vital for making quick, informed decisions and gaining a strategic advantage in matches.