Falcons return to HLTV's top 5

HLTV.org have released an updated ranking of the world's strongest Counter-Strike 2 teams. Aurora climbed to fourth place, while Falcons moved up to fifth, with Team Spirit dropping to sixth.

PARIVISION rose to seventh, overtaking The MongolZ, while Astralis entered the top nine after ousting FUT. GamerLegion moved up 17 positions in the ranking following BLAST Rivals 2026 Season 1, while FaZe rose from 17th to 13th place.

Several other squads also showed progress over the past week, including M80, NRG, and MIBR. Meanwhile, 3DMAX, B8, Legacy, and others saw a decline in their positions.

HLTV's ranking is updated weekly and primarily takes into account the results of the last two months. Teams' achievements over the past year are also considered, with the number of points for past successes decreasing each month.

Origin: www.hltv.org