The group stage of the second stage of BLAST.tv Austin Major 2025 has concluded, with the top 8 teams advancing to the next stage. Snipers drew particular attention, as their precision and composure often become decisive factors in matches. In this article, we'll present the top 5 snipers of the second stage of BLAST.tv Austin Major 2025 according to bo3.gg.

5. Kaisar “ICY” Faiznurov

The sniper for Virtus.pro, ICY, consistently performed throughout the group stage, showcasing confident work with the AWP. He often opened rounds and helped control the map, with his contribution particularly memorable in the match against OG.

Average stats:

• Rating: 6.6
• AWP Kills: 0.337
• AWP Damage: 33.35

4. Fritz “slaxz” Dietrich

The sniper for M80, slaxz, played well during the group stage, though the team couldn't advance to the next stage and exited the tournament with a 1-3 record. Despite lower overall damage, he was often in key positions and provided consistent frags. He performed well in the match against OG.

Average stats:

• Rating: 5.8
• AWP Kills: 0.396
• AWP Damage: 33.23

3. Lucas “nqz” Soares

The sniper for paiN, nqz, displayed confident gameplay with the sniper rifle. His style is aggressive, with frequent peeks and sharp firefights. He played a crucial role in the matches against Virtus.pro, Nemiga, and FURIA.

Average stats:

• Rating: 6.9
• AWP Kills: 0.410
• AWP Damage: 40.17

2. Danil “molodoy” Golubenko

The sniper for FURIA, molodoy, stood out with precise and sharp AWP work. His contribution was especially notable in the late stages of maps, where he often closed clutches. His AWP was a key weapon in defense. He performed well in the match against Lynn Vision.

Average stats:

• Rating: 6.4
• AWP Kills: 0.436
• AWP Damage: 39.37

1. Guilherme “saadzin” Pacheco

The sniper for Legacy, saadzin, emerged as the best AWP player of the group. Throughout the tournament, he demonstrated confident, precise gameplay with the rifle and made a significant contribution to his team's victories. His match against MIBR was particularly memorable.

Average stats:

• Rating: 6.8
• AWP Kills: 0.500
• AWP Damage: 47.99

BLAST.tv Austin Major 2025 runs from June 3 to June 22 in Austin, USA, with a prize pool of $1,250,000. You can follow the news, schedule, and results of the tournament via this link.