Equipment info Vest (& Helmet) Cost: $650/$1000 Stopping Power: Medium (chest and arms)/Little (head) Overview: Use this to give yourself the power to take a few more hits. Most CS veterans buy this combination every round, so be prepared to spend the big bucks if you want to survive the battles. Flash Bang Grenade Cost: $200 Power: Medium Range: Medium Max Held: 2 Overview: This baby will blind people. Use to clear campers and as a large distraction, but watch out! It blinds teammates, also. High Explosive Grenade (a.k.a. HE Gren) Cost: $300 Power: High Range: Medium Max Held: 1 Overview: This is a grenade that explodes and produces a small radius blast. If someone gets a direct hit, they can get knocked down to 25 health points (of, if it magically hits their head, to 0). Use to injure people or kill people who are on their last leg. Smoke Gas Grenade (aka SG Grenade) Cost: $300 Power: N/A Range: Large Max Held: 1 Overview: When you throw this grenade it spits out smoke. Eventually, it will blanket a large area. A vital tool for an offensive team. Defuser (Thigh Packs) (Counter-Terrorists Only) Cost: $200 Defuse Time: 5 seconds Overview: This holds the defuser, if you're you're a CT and it's on the ground, pick the pack up to get a defuser. If it's on a person he has a defuser. 'Use' C4 with this item to defuse the bomb. You may defuse without it, but it takes twice as long (10 seconds). Night Vision Goggles Cost: $1250 Overview: Very useful on any setup, but may slow down your computer to single digit fps. It creates a large light around yourself which lights up the environment and other players. Good item, but a huge price. C4 Explosives (Terrorists Only) Power: A wee-bit large. Range: huge Max Held: 1 max Defuse Time: 10 seconds (default)/5 seconds (defuser) Overview: This is C4. If you see it planted: run. If you're a CT 'use' it and defuse the bomb, it'll take a while to do it so be patient. You must select C4 from slot5 and hold down fire to plant it. When planted it emits a red flash and an accelerating beep. C4 Backpack (Terrorists Only) Overview: This holds the C4 for Terrorists. If this is on someone, he has C4. If you see it on the ground, run over it to pick it up and get the C4. Info by:cs-nation