Top 5 Best Snipers at IEM Melbourne 2025 Group Stage

During the group stage of IEM Melbourne 2025, fans' attention was drawn to the snipers, whose virtuoso AWP play often determined the outcome of matches. Their accuracy, reaction speed, and composure are impressive. The best of the best left their mark on the tournament statistics, regardless of their teams' various results. Here are the top five snipers of the tournament's group stage.

5. Helvijs "broky" Saukants
The sniper from FaZe showed consistent performance with results of 0.304 AWP kills per round and 27.76 average damage. Although FaZe did not make it to the playoffs, broky stood out with his confident actions and earned a spot in the tournament's top 5 snipers.

4. Rafael "saffee" Costa
The player from MIBR also couldn't help his team advance to the playoff stage, but his performance left a bright mark. saffee's average stats were 0.311 AWP kills per round and 25.07 damage, and in the match against NAVI, he earned an EVP award, highlighting his individual level of play.

3. Usukhbayar "910" Banzragch
The sniper from The MongolZ was a real revelation of the tournament, helping his team advance to the playoffs through the upper bracket. His stats are 0.339 AWP kills per round and 30.73 average damage. Thanks to 910's stable play, The MongolZ were among the first playoff participants, although they lost in the seeding final.

2. Ádám "torzsi" Torzsás
The talented sniper from Mouz proved to be a key player for his team. His stats are 0.368 AWP kills per round and 32.75 average damage. Torzsi not only secured Mouz a playoff spot but also helped the team advance directly to the semifinals.

1. Ilya "m0NESY" Osipov
The leader of the sniper ranking at IEM Melbourne 2025 from Falcons impressed with his play. m0NESY's average stats are 0.372 AWP kills per round and 32.05 damage. His performances against NAVI and SAW were particularly outstanding, helping Falcons reach the quarterfinals. His contribution was decisive, making him the best sniper of the tournament's group stage.

IEM Melbourne 2025 takes place from April 21 to 27. The entire tournament is held in Melbourne, Australia, at Rod Laver Arena. Participants are competing for a $300,000 prize pool. You can follow the results and progress of the tournament through this link.