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Hiko

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    [e][h] Hiko
    Person Information
    Name:
    Spencer Martin
    Birth:
    March 6, 1990 (1990-03-06) (age 30)
    Nationality:
    United States United States
    Status:
    Retired
    Years Active (Player):
    2008 – 2020
    Approx. Total Winnings:
    $163,063
    Links
    History
    Counter-Strike
    20??-??-?? – 2011-10-11
    2011-10-11 – 2012-07-30

    Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
    2012-08-07 – 2012-12-15
    2012-12-15 – 2013-02-02
    2013-02-02 – 2013-04-29
    2013-04-29 – 2013-05-06
    2013-05-06 – 2013-08-05
    2013-08-05 – 2014-08-01
    2014-08-01 – 2014-12-15
    2014-12-15 – 2015-01-05
    2015-01-05 – 2015-01-26
    2015-04-30 – 2015-07-27
    2015-07-27 – 2015-08-16
    2015-09-03 – 2017-02-07
    2017-07-23 – 2019-03-26
    2019-03-26 – 2019-05-10
    Rogue (Inactive)


    Spencer "Hiko" Martin (born March 6, 1990) is a retired American professional Counter-Strike: Global Offensive and Counter-Strike player. He rose into prominence when his team finished third place in the first major CS:GO tournament at ESWC 2012 with the former Area51 Gaming lineup. He is mostly known for his lurking, solo site play, and clutching ability. On the side, Hiko was a staff member at Twitch from April of 2015 until November, 2018. [1][2] He retired from CS:GO on 4th June 2020 to focus on VALORANT. [3]

    History[edit]

    See also: Hiko's Career

    Gear and Settings[edit]

    Mouse Settings [4] (list of)
    Advanced
    MouseeDPIDPIPolling RateSensitivityRaw Input
    Logitech
    G Pro    		171216001000 Hz1.07On
    Last updated on 2020-06-05 (225 days ago).
    Mouse Settings [4] (list of) (calculate)
    Simple
    MouseCurvatureCircumferenceMouse SetupSensitivityRaw.
    Logitech
    G Pro    		2260 MPI
    1.483 deg/mm    		9.6 in/rev
    24.3 cm/rev    		1600 DPI
    @ 1000 Hz    		1.07On
    Last updated on 2020-06-05 (225 days ago).
    Hardware [4]
    Mouse Mousepad
    Logitech G Pro (Wireless Ghost) ZOWIE G-SR (Hiko Edition)
    Monitor Refresh rate In-game resolution Scaling Saturation
    ZOWIE by BenQ XL2540 240 Hz 1680×1506 BB 100%
    Keyboard Headset
    Xtrfy K4 TKL (White) Logitech G Pro X
    Last updated on 2020-06-05 (225 days ago).
    Crosshair Settings (list of)
    Style Size Thickness Sniper Gap Outline Dot Color Alpha
    4 2 1 1 -2 Yes (thickness 0.5) No (0) Custom (5) 300
    Last updated on 2017-02-10 (1436 days ago).
    Click "Expand" for a code to copy and paste into your console.
    cl_crosshairalpha 300; cl_crosshaircolor 5; cl_crosshaircolor_b 0; cl_crosshaircolor_r 0; cl_crosshaircolor_g 255;cl_crosshairdot 0; cl_crosshairgap -2; cl_crosshairsize 2; cl_crosshairstyle 4; cl_crosshairusealpha 1; cl_crosshairthickness 1; cl_crosshair_sniper_width 1; cl_crosshair_outlinethickness 0.5; cl_crosshair_drawoutline 1;

    Achievements[edit]

    Date Placement Tier Type Tournament Team Result Prize
    2018-06-03 A22nd A2A-Tier Offline DreamHack Open Austin 2018 1 : 2 $20,000
    2016-10-02 A3A43rd - 4th A1S-Tier Offline ESL One: New York 2016 1 : 2 $25,000
    2016-07-10 A22nd A1S-Tier Offline ESL One: Cologne 2016 0 : 2 $150,000
    2016-06-25 A5A65th - 6th A1S-Tier Offline Esports Championship Series Season 1 - Finals 1 : 2 $65,000
    2016-05-12 A5A65th - 6th A1S-Tier Offline ESL Pro League Season 3 - Finals 0 : 2 $36,000
    2016-04-03 A3A43rd - 4th A1S-Tier Offline MLG Major Championship: Columbus 2016 0 : 2 $70,000
    2015-11-19 A11st A1S-Tier Online ESL ESEA Pro League Season 2 - North America 18/4 Grp. S. $18,000
    2015-11-15 A22nd A1S-Tier Offline iBUYPOWER Cup 1 : 2 $25,000
    2013-11-30 A3A43rd - 4th A1S-Tier Offline DreamHack Winter 2013 0 : 2 $22,000
    2012-11-18 A11st A1S-Tier Online ESEA Global Finals Season 12 2 : 1 $10,000
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    Trivia[edit]

    • He was voted as the 9th best player of 2013 by HLTV. [5]
    • He is colour-blind. [6]
    • While remaining teamless after the North American match fixing scandal, he and Tyler "Skadoodle" Latham were potential candidates to form the international team that would become Team Kinguin. [7]
    • He was chosen to be in the "All Star" MLG Columbus match for the American side.
    • He revealed on stream that his favorite color is green.

    Highlights[edit]

    Interviews[edit]

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    Articles[edit]

    Gallery[edit]

    References[edit]

    1. ↑ MIRAA (2015-04-09). "Twitch sign CS:GO staff". HLTV.
    2. ↑ Hiko (2018-11-14). "No longer working for @Twitch".
    3. ↑ Hiko (2020-06-04). "PogChamp Joined @100Thieves as a Professional VALORANT player - longer post later :)".
    4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 [1]
    5. ↑ Tgwri1s (2014-01-12). "Top 20 players of 2013: Hiko (9)". HLTV.
    6. ↑ Hiko (2013-08-14). "I am personally color-blind".
    7. ↑ DeKay (2018-03-15). "CS:GO Roster Moves That Never Happened: That Time Hiko and Skadoodle Almost Joined an EU Superteam". DBLTAP.
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