Overpass
A complex multi-level map with creative utility usage and diverse playstyles. Overpass rewards map control and information gathering with relatively balanced sides and deep strategic options.
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Pro Competitive Stats
On Overpass, CTs win 56.5% of rounds — a CT-sided map at the pro level. Aggregated from 1389 tracked matches across 14 teams.
The stronger side takes roughly 56.5% of rounds when CTs hold the advantage. See all CS2 maps compared →
All Callouts (18 positions)
CT Side (9)
A Site
Bombsite A on top of the overpass structure with truck, bank, and stairs positions.
Bank
Building on A site providing strong holding angles and cover.
Truck
Truck on A site used for boost positions and crossfires.
Van
Van near A site providing cover for defenders.
Heaven (B)
Elevated position above B site. One of the strongest CT positions on the map.
B Site
Lower bombsite in the canal area with water, pillar, and construction.
CT Spawn
CT starting area with quick access to connector and both sites.
Construction
Construction area near B site used for rotations and holds.
Pillar
Pillar position on B site for afterplant cover.
T Side (5)
Long A
Long approach to A site from T spawn. Primary A attack route.
Short A (Toilets)
Short path to A through the bathroom area.
Monster
Underground tunnel from T spawn toward B site. Key B approach.
Playground
Open area near T spawn used for early aggression and staging.
T Spawn
Terrorist starting area. Routes lead to long A, short A, and monster.
Mid Control (4)
Connector
Connector between A site and B site. Critical rotation path.
Fountain
Fountain area in mid connector region.
Water/Canal
Water canal area leading to B site. Used for sneaky approaches.
Party
Area near A site connector. Contested for mid control.
Tactical Tips
Monster control is crucial for B site access. Use utility to clear it safely.
Long A and short A split is very effective when coordinated with utility.
B site executes need heaven smoke, pillar molotov, and coordinated flashes.
Connector control enables fast CT rotations — contest it early.
Use the multiple levels to your advantage. Boost spots can catch opponents off guard.
Common Strategies
T-Side Attack
A Split (Long + Short)
Split A with players from long and short simultaneously. Smoke bank, flash over, take site.
B Canal Execute
Push through monster and canal. Smoke heaven, molly pillar, flash in and take site together.
Default Mid Control
Take connector/fountain control early. Use it to split to either site based on CT positions.
CT-Side Defense
Aggressive Monster
Push monster early with utility for information. Fall back to heaven if overwhelmed.
A Site Crossfire
Set up crossfires on A site between bank and truck. Molotov long to delay.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What are the key callouts on Overpass?
- Overpass has 18 major callout positions organized across CT side, T side, and mid areas. Learning these callouts is essential for team communication during competitive matches.
- How should CTs defend Overpass?
- CT defense on Overpass should focus on playing tight angles, gathering early information with utility, and rotating based on T-side executes. Crossfire setups and controlled aggression help maintain site control.
- What is the best T-side strategy for Overpass?
- The best T-side approach depends on your utility and team coordination. Default setups that gather information before committing to a site are generally safest. Fast executes work best when you have full utility.
- How important is mid control on Overpass?
- Mid control is crucial on Overpass as it provides rotation options and map control for both sides. Teams that control mid gain significant strategic advantage in round planning.
- What utility should I prioritize on Overpass?
- Prioritize smokes for key choke points, flashbangs for entry support, and molotovs for clearing common positions. Full utility on Overpass typically costs around $1000-1500 per player.
- Is Overpass CT or T sided?
- Across 1389 tracked pro matches, CTs win 56.5% of rounds on Overpass versus 46.3% for Terrorists, making it a CT-sided map at the professional level.
- How often is Overpass picked in pro CS2?
- Overpass has an average pick rate of 6.2% and a ban rate of 18.9% across 14 tracked teams. The pistol round is won 51.2% of the time in the map's data sample.