Elbow Insta Smoke from CT Spawn 2 (2,271 pro throws)
Smoke 
CT Insta
CT Insta thrown 684 times · thrown in 11% of Ancient rounds
CS2 Ancient Smoke Lineups
Best Ancient smokes
296 lineups in this view · last 3 months · by pro use and results
Elbow Insta Smoke from CT Spawn 3 (2,198 pro throws)
Smoke CT Insta
CT Insta thrown 664 times · thrown in 11% of Ancient rounds
Elbow Insta Smoke from CT Spawn 4 (1,606 pro throws)
Smoke CT Insta
CT Insta thrown 473 times · thrown in 8.1% of Ancient rounds
B Short Smoke from B Doors (Standing throw, 2,171 pro throws)
Smoke 
T
T thrown 627 times · thrown in 11% of Ancient rounds
Elbow Insta Smoke from CT Spawn 5 (2,628 pro throws)
Smoke CT Insta
CT Insta thrown 795 times · thrown in 13% of Ancient rounds
Elbow Insta Smoke from CT Spawn 1 (2,035 pro throws)
Smoke CT Insta
CT Insta thrown 614 times · thrown in 10% of Ancient rounds
B Doors Insta Smoke from CT Spawn 3 (1,035 pro throws)
Smoke CT Insta
CT Insta thrown 304 times · thrown in 5.2% of Ancient rounds
B Long Smoke from Outside B (1,292 pro throws)
Smoke T
T thrown 373 times · thrown in 6.5% of Ancient rounds
B Doors Insta Smoke from CT Spawn 1 (1,766 pro throws)
Smoke CT Insta
CT Insta thrown 529 times · thrown in 8.9% of Ancient rounds
Donut (Mid) Smoke from T Spawn (Jumpthrow, 1,534 pro throws)
Smoke T
T thrown 537 times · thrown in 7.7% of Ancient rounds
Elbow Insta Smoke from CT Spawn 4 (1,220 pro throws)
Smoke CT Insta
CT Insta thrown 384 times · thrown in 6.2% of Ancient rounds
B Short Smoke from Outside B Corner (1,029 pro throws)
Smoke T
T thrown 315 times · thrown in 5.1% of Ancient rounds
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About these lineups
Pros throw 329 Ancient smoke lineups in real CS2 matches. 296 of them were thrown in the last 3 months: 216 on T side and 80 on CT side. The most thrown is Ancient Red Room Insta Smoke from T Spawn 5, and the busiest landing spots are Donut, Red Room and A CT. The newest was added on Nov 10, 2026.
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