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ENCE Sign F1KU and kRaSnaL: Full Roster Breakdown, Ratings & 2026 Outlook (CS2)

ENCE Sign F1KU and kRaSnaL: Full Roster Breakdown, Ratings & 2026 Outlook (CS2)

ENCE Sign F1KU and kRaSnaL: Full Roster Breakdown, Ratings & 2026 Outlook (CS2)

ENCE have officially completed a major roster overhaul ahead of the 2026 season, signing Polish riflers Maciej “F1KU” Miklas and Szymon “kRaSnaL” Mrozek. The move finalizes ENCE’s rebuild after a difficult 2025 campaign and signals a clear intent to return to top-tier Counter-Strike 2 contention.

This article breaks down the signings, impact ratings, roster implications, and all relevant confirmed related news surrounding the transfers.

ENCE 2026 Roster (Confirmed)

Viktor sdy Orudzhev

Paavo podi Heiskanen

Ryan Neityu Aubry

F1KU

kRaSnaL

Coach: Niclas enkay J Krumhorn

ENCE made room for the new duo by parting ways with Rigon “rigoN” Gashi (mutual termination) and allowing Ville “myltsi” Vilkman’s contract to expire.

Transfer Impact Ratings (SEO Snapshot)

F1KU to ENCE — ⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ (High Impact)

Proven tier-one experience from OG

Natural anchor and lurk roles fit ENCE’s structure

Brings stability after recent roster volatility

kRaSnaL to ENCE — ⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ (High Impact)

Aggressive rifler with strong entry presence

Prior competitive synergy with sdy

Known for confidence in mid-round decision-making

rigoN exits ENCE — ⭐⭐⭐☆☆ (Neutral Impact)

Short stint, limited long-term integration

Quickly found a new home, minimizing disruption

myltsi exits ENCE — ⭐⭐⭐☆☆ (Developmental Impact)

Successful academy promotion

Departure opens space for experienced firepower

Why ENCE Made These Changes

ENCE General Manager Niklas “Willkey” Ojalainen publicly acknowledged that 2025 was a disappointing year, confirming that structural changes were necessary going into 2026. The signings of F1KU and kRaSnaL reflect a pivot toward experience, role clarity, and immediate results rather than long-term development alone.

Coach enkay J echoed that sentiment, stating he was “extremely thrilled” to work with both players, highlighting their compatibility with ENCE’s tactical framework.

Player Profiles & Recent History

F1KU: From OG to ENCE

Spent over three years with OG

Helped the team reach their first CS Major

Brief stint with Wildcard in late 2025 before becoming available again

Known for discipline, clutch potential, and map control

F1KU previously stated he was “grateful for unforgettable moments” during his OG tenure, emphasizing growth and experience at the highest level.

kRaSnaL: Aggression and Familiarity

Former member of Monte

Entered free agency at the end of 2024

Previously won ESL Challenger Jönköping 2023 in a lineup connected to sdy

Adds pace and confidence to ENCE’s rifling core

Related Roster News You Should Know

rigoN Joins Eternal Fire

Following his exit from ENCE, rigoN was quickly announced by Eternal Fire, as the team transitioned toward an international lineup.

ENCE Academy Pipeline

ENCE confirmed that myltsi:

Joined the academy in 2022

Was promoted to the main roster in July 2025

Departed as a free agent at the end of the year

This move reinforces ENCE’s willingness to promote talent but act decisively when results fall short.

What’s Next for ENCE in 2026?

ENCE will begin the season with:

  • A bootcamp in Helsinki

  • Participation in BLAST Bounty Season 1, marking the first official test for the new roster

Early performances will determine whether this rebuild translates into consistent top-15 results—or more changes.