🏆 The 2025 Rankings
The HLTV Top 20 Players of 2025 ranking represents the pinnacle of individual achievement in professional Counter-Strike 2. This fifteenth edition of the annual ranking features players who have demonstrated exceptional skill, consistency, and impact throughout the competitive season.
Beyond their gameplay, these elite players often showcase some of the most impressive CS2 inventories in the world. From Sapphire Dopplers to Dragon Lores, the skins used by top professionals represent both personal style and substantial investment.
This guide combines the official HLTV Top 20 rankings with inventory data from public Steam profiles and skin tracking platforms. Inventory values are estimates based on current market prices and may fluctuate. Some players may use borrowed skins from collectors for major tournaments.
Complete Player Rankings & CS2 Inventories
👑 #1 — ZywOo — CS2 Inventory, Skins & Loadout
Mathieu "ZywOo" Herbaut is ranked #1 in the HLTV Top 20 CS2 Players of 2025. He plays as an AWPer for Team Vitality.
ZywOo's CS2 inventory features premium skins, knives, and gloves tracked live on SteamAnalyst. View the full inventory profile and key loadout items below.
- Ranking: #1
- Role: AWPer
- Team: Team Vitality
- Nationality: 🇫🇷 France
- Estimated inventory value: ~$65,000
Signature skins:
Three-time Major MVP and the consensus best player in CS2. ZywOo's inventory is as pristine and calculated as his gameplay, featuring multiple Sapphire Dopplers and the legendary AWP Gungnir.
Signature Style: ZywOo favors ice blue, silver, and gold tones that reflect his calm, calculated approach to the game. His loadout includes both the AWP Gungnir and Desert Hydra in Factory New condition—two of the most coveted AWP skins in existence.
🥈 #2 — donk — CS2 Inventory, Skins & Loadout
Danil "donk" Kryshkovets is ranked #2 in the HLTV Top 20 CS2 Players of 2025. He plays as an Rifler for Team Spirit.
donk's CS2 inventory features premium skins, knives, and gloves tracked live on SteamAnalyst. View the full inventory profile and key loadout items below.
- Ranking: #2
- Role: Rifler
- Team: Team Spirit
- Nationality: 🇷🇺 Russia
- Estimated inventory value: ~$90,000
Signature skins:
The 2024 Player of the Year continues to dominate with explosive rifling. His inventory features a green aesthetic with multiple Dragon Lores and one of the most valuable Wild Lotus crafts in existence.
🥉 #3 — ropz — CS2 Inventory, Skins & Loadout
Robin "ropz" Kool is ranked #3 in the HLTV Top 20 CS2 Players of 2025. He plays as an Rifler for Team Vitality.
ropz's CS2 inventory features premium skins, knives, and gloves tracked live on SteamAnalyst. View the full inventory profile and key loadout items below.
- Ranking: #3
- Role: Rifler
- Team: Team Vitality
- Nationality: 🇪🇪 Estonia
- Estimated inventory value: ~$25,000
Signature skins:
The maestro of positioning keeps his inventory understated but premium. Known for his ruby-crimson themed loadout that matches his calculated, methodical playstyle.
#4 — m0NESY — CS2 Inventory, Skins & Loadout
Ilya "m0NESY" Osipov is ranked #4 in the HLTV Top 20 CS2 Players of 2025. He plays as an AWPer for Falcons.
m0NESY's CS2 inventory features premium skins, knives, and gloves tracked live on SteamAnalyst. View the full inventory profile and key loadout items below.
- Ranking: #4
- Role: AWPer
- Team: Falcons
- Nationality: 🇷🇺 Russia
- Estimated inventory value: ~$100,000+
Signature skins:
The prodigy AWPer owns one of the most valuable individual skins in CS2—a Dragon Lore with 4x Katowice 2014 Holos including the legendary Titan Holo worth over $70,000 alone.
#5 — sh1ro — CS2 Inventory, Skins & Loadout
Dmitry "sh1ro" Sokolov is ranked #5 in the HLTV Top 20 CS2 Players of 2025. He plays as an AWPer for Team Spirit.
sh1ro's CS2 inventory features premium skins, knives, and gloves tracked live on SteamAnalyst. View the full inventory profile and key loadout items below.
- Ranking: #5
- Role: AWPer
- Team: Team Spirit
- Nationality: 🇷🇺 Russia
- Estimated inventory value: ~$35,000
Signature skins:
Most Popular CS2 Skins Used by Top Pros
These skins appear repeatedly across top pro loadouts and are among the most searched items on SteamAnalyst:
#6 — molodoy — CS2 Inventory, Skins & Loadout
Danil "molodoy" Golubenko is ranked #6 in the HLTV Top 20 CS2 Players of 2025. He plays as an Rifler for FURIA.
molodoy's CS2 inventory features premium skins, knives, and gloves tracked live on SteamAnalyst. View the full inventory profile and key loadout items below.
- Ranking: #6
- Role: Rifler
- Team: FURIA
- Nationality: 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan
- Estimated inventory value: ~$20,000
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#7 — flameZ — CS2 Inventory, Skins & Loadout
Shahar "flameZ" Shushan is ranked #7 in the HLTV Top 20 CS2 Players of 2025. He plays as an Rifler for Team Vitality.
flameZ's CS2 inventory features premium skins, knives, and gloves tracked live on SteamAnalyst. View the full inventory profile and key loadout items below.
- Ranking: #7
- Role: Rifler
- Team: Team Vitality
- Nationality: 🇮🇱 Israel
- Estimated inventory value: ~$110,000
Signature skins:
Surprisingly, flameZ has the most valuable inventory on Vitality, surpassing even ZywOo. His collection includes both the iconic M4A4 Howl and AK-47 Wild Lotus.
#8 — frozen — CS2 Inventory, Skins & Loadout
David "frozen" Čerňanský is ranked #8 in the HLTV Top 20 CS2 Players of 2025. He plays as an Rifler for FaZe Clan.
frozen's CS2 inventory features premium skins, knives, and gloves tracked live on SteamAnalyst. View the full inventory profile and key loadout items below.
- Ranking: #8
- Role: Rifler
- Team: FaZe Clan
- Nationality: 🇸🇰 Slovakia
- Estimated inventory value: ~$30,000
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#9 — KSCERATO — CS2 Inventory, Skins & Loadout
Kaike "KSCERATO" Cerato is ranked #9 in the HLTV Top 20 CS2 Players of 2025. He plays as an Rifler for FURIA.
KSCERATO's CS2 inventory features premium skins, knives, and gloves tracked live on SteamAnalyst. View the full inventory profile and key loadout items below.
- Ranking: #9
- Role: Rifler
- Team: FURIA
- Nationality: 🇧🇷 Brazil
- Estimated inventory value: ~$25,000
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#10 — Spinx — CS2 Inventory, Skins & Loadout
Lotan "Spinx" Giladi is ranked #10 in the HLTV Top 20 CS2 Players of 2025. He plays as an Rifler for MOUZ.
Spinx's CS2 inventory features premium skins, knives, and gloves tracked live on SteamAnalyst. View the full inventory profile and key loadout items below.
- Ranking: #10
- Role: Rifler
- Team: MOUZ
- Nationality: 🇮🇱 Israel
- Estimated inventory value: ~$18,000
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#11 — Twistzz — CS2 Inventory, Skins & Loadout
Russel "Twistzz" Van Dulken is ranked #11 in the HLTV Top 20 CS2 Players of 2025. He plays as an Rifler for FaZe Clan.
Twistzz's CS2 inventory features premium skins, knives, and gloves tracked live on SteamAnalyst. View the full inventory profile and key loadout items below.
- Ranking: #11
- Role: Rifler
- Team: FaZe Clan
- Nationality: 🇨🇦 Canada
- Estimated inventory value: ~$200,000+
Signature skins:
The most expensive pro player inventory in CS2. Twistzz's collection features multiple six-figure items including the world's finest Crimson Kimono gloves and a legendary Wild Lotus craft.
#12 — mezii — CS2 Inventory, Skins & Loadout
William "mezii" Merriman is ranked #12 in the HLTV Top 20 CS2 Players of 2025. He plays as an Rifler for Falcons.
mezii's CS2 inventory features premium skins, knives, and gloves tracked live on SteamAnalyst. View the full inventory profile and key loadout items below.
- Ranking: #12
- Role: Rifler
- Team: Falcons
- Nationality: 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Estimated inventory value: ~$15,000
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#13 — Senzu — CS2 Inventory, Skins & Loadout
Azbayar "Senzu" Munkhbold is ranked #13 in the HLTV Top 20 CS2 Players of 2025. He plays as an AWPer for The MongolZ.
Senzu's CS2 inventory features premium skins, knives, and gloves tracked live on SteamAnalyst. View the full inventory profile and key loadout items below.
- Ranking: #13
- Role: AWPer
- Team: The MongolZ
- Nationality: 🇲🇳 Mongolia
- Estimated inventory value: ~$40,000
Signature skins:
Senzu's loadout is sharp, efficient, and perfectly curated—just like his playstyle. Features ultra-rare knives including an M9 Black Pearl.
#14 — XANTARES — CS2 Inventory, Skins & Loadout
Ismailcan "XANTARES" Dörtkardeş is ranked #14 in the HLTV Top 20 CS2 Players of 2025. He plays as an Rifler for Aurora.
XANTARES's CS2 inventory features premium skins, knives, and gloves tracked live on SteamAnalyst. View the full inventory profile and key loadout items below.
- Ranking: #14
- Role: Rifler
- Team: Aurora
- Nationality: 🇹🇷 Turkey
- Estimated inventory value: ~$22,000
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#15 — YEKINDAR — CS2 Inventory, Skins & Loadout
Mareks "YEKINDAR" Gaļinskis is ranked #15 in the HLTV Top 20 CS2 Players of 2025. He plays as an Entry Fragger for FURIA.
YEKINDAR's CS2 inventory features premium skins, knives, and gloves tracked live on SteamAnalyst. View the full inventory profile and key loadout items below.
- Ranking: #15
- Role: Entry Fragger
- Team: FURIA
- Nationality: 🇱🇻 Latvia
- Estimated inventory value: ~$20,000
Signature skins:
YEKINDAR's inventory roars with presence. Dominated by crimson red tones that embody his aggressive, entry-fragging playstyle.
#16 — xertioN — CS2 Inventory, Skins & Loadout
Dorian "xertioN" Berman is ranked #16 in the HLTV Top 20 CS2 Players of 2025. He plays as an Rifler for MOUZ.
xertioN's CS2 inventory features premium skins, knives, and gloves tracked live on SteamAnalyst. View the full inventory profile and key loadout items below.
- Ranking: #16
- Role: Rifler
- Team: MOUZ
- Nationality: 🇮🇱 Israel
- Estimated inventory value: ~$12,000
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#17 — torzsi — CS2 Inventory, Skins & Loadout
Ádám "torzsi" Torzsás is ranked #17 in the HLTV Top 20 CS2 Players of 2025. He plays as an AWPer for MOUZ.
torzsi's CS2 inventory features premium skins, knives, and gloves tracked live on SteamAnalyst. View the full inventory profile and key loadout items below.
- Ranking: #17
- Role: AWPer
- Team: MOUZ
- Nationality: 🇭🇺 Hungary
- Estimated inventory value: ~$18,000
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#18 — NiKo — CS2 Inventory, Skins & Loadout
Nikola "NiKo" Kovač is ranked #18 in the HLTV Top 20 CS2 Players of 2025. He plays as an Rifler for Falcons.
NiKo's CS2 inventory features premium skins, knives, and gloves tracked live on SteamAnalyst. View the full inventory profile and key loadout items below.
- Ranking: #18
- Role: Rifler
- Team: Falcons
- Nationality: 🇧🇦 Bosnia
- Estimated inventory value: ~$50,000+
Signature skins:
The legendary rifler's collection features his iconic "juaNiKo" Desert Eagle Blaze and matching crimson-emerald theme.
#19 — iM — CS2 Inventory, Skins & Loadout
Mihai "iM" Ivan is ranked #19 in the HLTV Top 20 CS2 Players of 2025. He plays as an Rifler for 9 Pandas.
iM's CS2 inventory features premium skins, knives, and gloves tracked live on SteamAnalyst. View the full inventory profile and key loadout items below.
- Ranking: #19
- Role: Rifler
- Team: 9 Pandas
- Nationality: 🇷🇴 Romania
- Estimated inventory value: ~$8,000
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#20 — b1t — CS2 Inventory, Skins & Loadout
Valeriy "b1t" Vakhovskiy is ranked #20 in the HLTV Top 20 CS2 Players of 2025. He plays as an Rifler for Natus Vincere.
b1t's CS2 inventory features premium skins, knives, and gloves tracked live on SteamAnalyst. View the full inventory profile and key loadout items below.
- Ranking: #20
- Role: Rifler
- Team: Natus Vincere
- Nationality: 🇺🇦 Ukraine
- Estimated inventory value: ~$25,000
Signature skins:
📊 Inventory Value Summary
Top 5 Most Valuable Inventories:
- Twistzz — ~$200,000+ (Most expensive in CS2)
- flameZ — ~$110,000
- m0NESY — ~$100,000+
- donk — ~$90,000
- ZywOo — ~$65,000
Most Popular Knife Type: Butterfly Knife remains the dominant choice among top professionals, with Sapphire, Ruby, and Emerald Dopplers being the most sought-after finishes.
Most Common Gloves: Specialist Gloves Crimson Kimono and Sport Gloves Hedge Maze appear in multiple inventories, valued for their premium look and complementary colors.
Iconic Skins: The AWP Dragon Lore, AK-47 Wild Lotus, and M4A4 Howl remain the gold standard for pro player loadouts, with several players owning multiple copies.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the best CS2 player in 2025?
ZywOo is ranked #1 on the HLTV Top 20 of 2025. This guide pairs that ranking with his CS2 inventory and signature skins tracked on SteamAnalyst.
Which CS2 pro has the most expensive inventory?
Based on publicly visible inventories and live market estimates, Twistzz is among the most valuable pro inventories featured in this Top 20.
How does SteamAnalyst estimate inventory value?
SteamAnalyst estimates inventory value using public Steam inventory data and current market pricing. Values can fluctuate as CS2 skin prices change, and some tournament loadouts may be borrowed.
