How accurate is the SG 553 in CS2?

Tracked players land 18.7% of their shots with the SG 553, based on lifetime Steam accuracy stats.

Is the SG 553 the most-used Rifle in CS2?

By kill share, the SG 553 ranks #5 of 6 tracked Rifles in Counter-Strike 2.

How much damage does the SG 553 do in CS2?

The SG 553 deals 30 base damage per shot, with a 4.0× headshot multiplier. Damage falls off over distance at a range modifier of 0.98 per 500 units, so it is most lethal up close.

What class is the SG 553 in CS2?

The SG 553 is a Rifle-class weapon in Counter-Strike 2.

How effective is the SG 553?

Per-weapon effectiveness data for the SG 553 is coming soon as we expand demo analysis.

SG 553 CS2 Stats — Damage, DPS & Kill Share (August 2026)

Q: What is the SG 553 kill share in CS2?

The SG 553 accounts for 0.88% of all weapon kills among 1,098 tracked Counter-Strike 2 players, making it the 5th most-used Rifle of 6 tracked.

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SG 553 CS2 Stats — Damage, DPS & Kill Share (August 2026) | MetaBot.GG

Overview

SG 553 Usage & Performance

#1Armor Pen
#2Cost
#5Accuracy
#5Popularity
#5Kill Share
#7DPS
#7Fire Rate

The SG 553 is a more situational Rifle in Counter-Strike 2, accounting for 0.88% of the Rifle kills tracked across live CS2 matches and ranking the 5th most-used Rifle of 6. Across competitive Counter-Strike 2 lobbies it fills a distinct role in the Rifle meta, and the breakdown below turns that reputation into hard numbers — usage, precision and damage output side by side. The relative-popularity chart shows that running to roughly 0.1× the average Rifle’s kill share, marking the SG 553 a niche choice most players pass over. On the kill-share radar it sits behind the AK-47, the most-used weapon in the class, making it easy to see at a glance how the SG 553 stacks up against every other Rifle. Its 18.7% hit accuracy lands right in line with the Rifle average of 20.0% on the accuracy gauges. The DPS comparison chart rates its theoretical output at 273 damage per second, 7th of 7 Rifles and behind the M4A1-S at 380 DPS. The spec charts hand it the highest armor penetration of any Rifle at 100.0%, alongside a 545 RPM fire rate. The cost comparison puts it mid-priced for a Rifle at $3,000, balancing its cost against the performance shown above. Use the interactive charts to compare the SG 553’s kill share, accuracy, DPS, fire rate, armor penetration and price against every other Rifle in CS2, all updated continuously from real match data.

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Relative Popularity

0.1× the average Rifle

SG 5530.88%

Avg Rifle10.1%

Rifle DPS Comparison

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Rifle Fire Rate Comparison

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Rifle Armor Penetration Comparison

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Rifle Cost Comparison

#2 most expensive Rifle

SG 553 Stats

Core stats for the SG 553, datamined from the Counter-Strike 2 game files.

Price$3,000
Kill Reward$300
Damage30
Fire Rate545 RPM
Magazine30
Armor Penetration100%
Headshot Multiplier4×
Wallbang Power2
Effective Range8,192
Movement Speed210
Ammo Type556MM
TeamT
Fire TypeAutomatic

SG 553 Damage by Range

How much damage the SG 553 deals per shot at different distances. Counter-Strike 2 reduces bullet damage the further it travels — every 500 units (about 12.7 m) the damage is multiplied by a range modifier of 0.98.

Distance	Body	Headshot
0 m	30	120
10 m	30	118
20 m	29	116
30 m	29	114
40 m	28	113

With its base damage and 100% armor penetration, the SG 553 one-shot headshot kills a helmeted opponent at virtually any range.

Damage is per bullet against an unarmored target; body values assume a chest or arm hit and headshots apply a 4× multiplier.

In Counter-Strike 2, the SG 553 is a Rifle-class weapon that deals 30 base damage and costs $3,000. Understanding where it fits in the buy menu — and how often it actually gets kills — is key to building an efficient loadout for both eco and full-buy rounds.

Across tracked matches, the SG 553 is responsible for 0.88% of all weapon kills — the 5th most-used Rifle of 6 tracked. Players who pick it up average roughly 2,265 lifetime kills with the weapon, a strong signal of how central it is to the current CS2 meta among the 1,098 players we sample.

Accuracy tells the gunplay story: the SG 553 connects on 18.7% of shots fired, a spray-reliant profile where controlling recoil matters most.

On the economy, the SG 553 costs $3,000 and pays $300 per kill. Weigh that against your team’s buy: a strong kill share makes it a reliable full-buy option, while pricier picks are better saved for rounds you can afford to lose the weapon on.

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