2026 CS2 and CS:GO Team Annual Viewership Hours and Popularity Rankings
CS2 2025: Vitality 90.3M HW, Spirit 79.2M; Spirit tops AV chart at 421K; dual-sourced from Esports Charts and HLTV.
Compiled on 2026-08-25. Table 1 is based on Esports Charts 2025 CS2 Hours Watched; Table 2 uses the same site's 2025 Average Viewers (AV)—Spirit ranks first in AV while Vitality ranks first in HW, reflecting the difference between the stickiness of the Russian-language core audience and the exposure from the championship team's long tournament schedule. Cross-referenced with results HLTV 2025 team rankings and Major results.
2025 CS2 Team Annual Hours Watched Main Ranking
| Rank | Team | Hours Watched | Statistical Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Team Vitality | 90.3M | 2025 CS2 |
| 2 | Team Spirit | 79.2M | 2025 CS2 |
| 3 | MOUZ | 69.9M | 2025 CS2 |
| 4 | Team Falcons | 68.7M | 2025 CS2 |
| 5 | FaZe Clan | 66.6M | 2025 CS2 |
Team Vitality 90.3M: Back-to-back Majors and nine S-tier titles in 2025, with the ZywOo era peaking in both viewership and trophies.Team Spirit 79.2M, holding steady at No. 2;MOUZ 69.9M — Winning Cluj and reaching the Austin Major quarterfinals pushed peak viewership to 1.4 million, lifting the overall average.Falcons 68.7M, tied with FaZe 66.6M — the superteam narrative drew attention, but the trophy count still trails Vitality.
2025 CS2 Team Average Viewers Main Ranking
| Rank | Team | Average Viewers | Statistical Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Team Spirit | 421,296 | 2025 CS2 |
| 2 | Team Vitality | 397,843 | 2025 CS2 |
| 3 | MOUZ | 319,358 | 2025 CS2 |
| 4 | Natus Vincere | 319,163 | 2025 CS2 |
| 5 | Team Falcons | 302,473 | 2025 CS2 |
Spirit 421,296 average viewers, good for first place — driven largely by its Russian-language audience base;Vitality 397,843, second on the strength of its championship run.NAVI 319,163 — with only one title in 2025, StarLadder S19, it still held above 310,000 average viewers;Falcons 302,473 — the most matches played, holding steady in the 300,000 tier. The MongolZ's Austin Major final drew 1.79 million peak viewers, a milestone for Asian CS viewership in 2025 (figures from Esports Charts' Major coverage).
HLTV 2025 Results Comparison
HLTV's Team of the Year 2025 went to Vitality, with Spirit as runner-up. At the Majors, Vitality won both Austin and Budapest; Spirit finished in the top four at Budapest. FaZe and Falcons made multiple playoff appearances throughout the year but came up empty on Major trophies — consistent with their fourth and fifth places in HW, showing that the attention is there but converting it into championships is still catching up to Vitality.
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| Data Dimensions | Primary Data Sources and Benchmarks | Snapshot and Reporting Period | Rating Weights |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hours Watched / AV | Esports Charts · Top CS2 Teams 2025 | Calendar Year 2025 | 55% |
| Major Peak | Esports Charts · Austin Major 2025 | 2025 | 15% |
| Results / Rating | HLTV.org Team of the Year / Major Placement | 2025 | 25% |
| Club HW | Esports Charts Organizations | 2026-08-25 | 5% |
The tier list below covers 42 CS2 teams, ranked by watch time, fan interest, or competitive reputation.
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