cs2_get_players

Get CS2 players with optional filtering by search, team, or active status

SERVERMcp SOURCEhttps://mcp.balldontlie.io/mcp

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

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WHAT IT DOES

What cs2_get_players does on Mcp

AI agents call cs2_get_players to retrieve information from Mcp without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

RISK

Why cs2_get_players is rated Low

This tool retrieves or queries sports player data with optional filters (search, team, active status). It has no side effects—it only reads and returns information. There is no indication it modifies data, executes code, deletes records, or involves financial transactions. This is a straightforward data retrieval operation typical of sports API endpoints.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'cs2_get_players' uses the verb 'get' which retrieves data. Description states 'Get CS2 players with optional filtering' which indicates a query operation that retrieves player information without modifying, deleting, or executing external…

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs cs2_get_players safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Mcp, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For cs2_get_players, this is the rule to start with:

cs2_get_players Allowed

cs2_get_players is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "cs2_get_players": {}
  }
}

ALLOW ONLY THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Mcp, apply this rule, and every cs2_get_players call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about cs2_get_players

What does the cs2_get_players tool do? +

Get CS2 players with optional filtering by search, team, or active status. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Mcp MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on cs2_get_players? +

Register the MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for cs2_get_players: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches Mcp. Nothing to install.

What risk level is cs2_get_players? +

cs2_get_players is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.

Can I rate-limit cs2_get_players? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the cs2_get_players rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.

How do I block cs2_get_players completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for cs2_get_players. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.

What MCP server provides cs2_get_players? +

cs2_get_players is provided by the MCP server (https://mcp.balldontlie.io/mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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