exit

Raphael “exit” Lacerda (born October 16, 1996, Brazil) is a Brazilian professional Counter-Strike 2 player and one of the scene’s most respected in-game leaders. Known for his structured approach, disciplined rifling, and ability to elevate teammates, exit has become a central figure in the modern MIBR era. His leadership, experience, and tactical depth have helped stabilize and guide multiple lineups through international competition.

Early Career and Competitive Development

exit began his journey in the Brazilian CS:GO circuit during the mid-2010s, competing for domestic teams such as Savage, paiN Gaming, and Team One. His calm in high-pressure scenarios, strong communication, and methodical rifling quickly set him apart from other regional talents.

During his time with paiN, exit developed a reputation for reliability—consistently producing smart mid-round decisions and impactful CT-side anchoring. His growth as a player and emerging leadership qualities positioned him for the next major step in his career.

Joining MIBR and Transition Into a Leadership Role

In 2021, exit signed with MIBR, marking his entry into one of Brazil’s most historic esports organizations. What began as a rifler role gradually evolved: as lineups shifted and new talent emerged, exit became the roster’s in-game leader, the role for which he is now best known.

As IGL, exit brought structure, strategic clarity, and a modern tactical identity to MIBR. His style emphasizes:

Coordinated, methodical mid-round control

Strong CT setups built on communication and discipline

Space creation for aggressive riflers

Tactical consistency across long tournaments

His leadership has been instrumental in developing MIBR’s young core of rising Brazilian players.

Playing Style and Strengths

exit is recognized for:

High game IQ and calm leadership

Disciplined rifling and low-risk decision-making

Excellent CT anchoring, especially on structured maps

Strong clutch potential and late-round composure

Consistent mid-round calls under pressure

While not known for flashy highlight frags, exit’s impact lies in his stability and strategic value—qualities that make him one of the region’s most respected IGLs.

Verified Achievements

Winner — ESL Challenger Melbourne 2023 (MIBR)

Winner — CBCS Masters 2023

Multiple top finishes in ESL Challenger regional events

Consistent international playoff appearances with MIBR

Key contributor to MIBR’s development of top Brazilian talent

Current Status and Outlook

Raphael “exit” Lacerda continues to lead MIBR as its in-game leader and tactical core. With years of high-level experience and a proven record of developing younger teammates, he remains a cornerstone of the roster. Analysts frequently highlight exit as one of Brazil’s most stable, intelligent leaders—someone capable of guiding a team through international competition and shaping the next generation of CS talent.

His combination of veteran experience, strategic depth, and consistent rifling ensures that exit remains a defining figure in Brazilian Counter-Strike.