Mastering smoke grenades in CS2's Anubis can significantly impact your gameplay. Here's a comprehensive guide to the most effective smoke positions and techniques.

Mid Smokes

E-Box Smoke 1

• Technique: Jump-throw
• Purpose: Blocks E-Box vision, enables safe mid passage
• Key benefit: Prevents sniper control

E-Box Smoke 2

• Technique: Jump-throw
• Purpose: Alternative coverage from different position
• Key benefit: Adds unpredictability to strategies

A-Connector Smoke

• Technique: Jump-throw
• Purpose: Blocks enemy rotations
• Key benefit: Isolates defenders during A-site pushes

Arches Smoke

• Technique: Jump-throw
• Purpose: Cuts off sniper angles
• Key benefit: Secures mid control

Deep Mid Smoke

• Technique: Jump forward
• Purpose: Restricts enemy movement
• Key benefit: Creates safe rotation opportunities

A-Site Smokes

Heaven Smoke

• Technique: Jump-throw
• Purpose: Blocks overhead angles
• Key benefit: Safer site entry

Connector Smoke

• Technique: Standard throw
• Purpose: Prevents quick rotations
• Key benefit: Stronger post-plant control

A-Main

• Technique: Jump throw
• Purpose: Blocks main entry point
• Key benefit: Reduces multi-angle threats

Main-End Smoke

• Technique: Jump throw
• Purpose: Wider area coverage
• Key benefit: Enhanced maneuverability

B-Site Smokes

Long Smoke

• Technique: Long-throw
• Purpose: Cuts long sightlines
• Key benefit: Forces defender repositioning

Palace Smoke

• Technique: Simple throw
• Purpose: Blocks high ground
• Key benefit: Creates level playing field

E-Box Smoke

• Technique: Simple throw
• Purpose: Site control
• Key benefit: Isolates defensive positions

B-Gate Smoke

• Technique: Jump throw
• Purpose: Restricts rotations
• Key benefit: Secures site control

Quick Facts:

• Smoke duration: 18 seconds
• Practice mode: Use sv_cheats 1 and sv_infinite_ammo 1
• Effectiveness: Regular practice improves consistency

Remember: Success with smokes comes from muscle memory developed through consistent practice in private matches.

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