SG 553 changes since you last played (CS2)

Since you last played

Changed in 7 updates

9 balance changes across 7 updates, condensed below to what still matters.

4 buffs and 3 nerfs in total: roughly even.

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Scope Adjusted AUG and SG 553 scope dot sizes.adjusted 4 times across 3 updates, roughly even
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Price Increased price of SG553 to $3000 to bring its price more in line with its value.adjusted 2 times across 2 updates, roughly even
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Improved Sg553 and AUG rates of fire.
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Recoil Improved Sg553 and AUG scoped control ( reduced inaccuracy and recoil ).
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Accuracy SG553 – Reduced rate of fire and accuracy to bring the weapon’s value to be more in line with other rifles.

Full armor and a smoke. Scope in only when you are holding an angle.

Every SG 553 change, update by update

All 11 lines Valve listed for the SG 553 since Feb 2014, newest first, fixes and visual changes included. Last changed 19 November 2025.

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Accuracy SG553 – Reduced rate of fire and accuracy to bring the weapon’s value to be more in line with other rifles.

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Price Increased price of SG553 to $3000 to bring its price more in line with its value.

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Reload Added unique distant, draw, and reload sounds for Famas, Galil, Aug, SG553, M4A4, M4A1-S, and unsilenced M4A1-S. visual

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Scope Aug and SG 553 scope modes now correctly respect players’ zoomed mouse sensitivity settings.

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Improved Sg553 and AUG rates of fire.
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Recoil Improved Sg553 and AUG scoped control ( reduced inaccuracy and recoil ).