StatTrak ★ Karambit | Blue Steel (Minimal Wear)

Description

The StatTrak ★ Karambit | Blue Steel (Minimal Wear) showcases the elegant craftsmanship of a curved blade, reminiscent of a tiger's claw, originating from the southeast Asian martial art of silat. Designed for a reverse grip, the knife features a cold blued finish, exuding a sophisticated allure that sets it apart from the rest - Booth, the esteemed Arms Dealer, hails it as the epitome of weapon design akin to a fine malbec.

History

The ★ Karambit | Blue Steel (Minimal Wear) made its debut in the Counter-Strike: Global Offensive community on August 14th, 2013, when it was introduced as a rare item in the Revolver Case. Its sleek blue steel blade quickly became a sought-after cosmetic upgrade for players, adding a touch of elegance and prestige to their virtual arsenals.

Origin

The ★ Karambit | Blue Steel (Minimal Wear) was introduced to CS:GO through various containers, such as the CS:GO Weapon Case, CS:GO Weapon Case 2, and CS:GO Weapon Case 3. It is not associated with any specific collections, making it a sought-after skin for collectors and players alike.

Popularity

The StatTrak ★ Karambit | Blue Steel (Minimal Wear) is highly sought after in the CS:GO community, boasting an impressive popularity rating of 90%. Its combination of a sleek design and the added allure of StatTrak functionality has made it a top choice among players, solidifying its position as one of the most coveted items in the game. This popularity is determined by analyzing the skin's daily sales volume and its market price, indicating a strong demand and high desirability among collectors and enthusiasts alike.

Rarity

The StatTrak ★ Karambit | Blue Steel (Minimal Wear) is one of 391 other Knife skins available in CS:GO. With a rarity of Covert, this skin is considered an ultra rare drop, with an estimated chance of only 0.26% to obtain it.

Availability

The StatTrak ★ Karambit | Blue Steel (Minimal Wear) skin for CS:GO is a highly coveted and expensive item, with a price range of $596.79 to $1,051.69. However, it is currently widely available and can be found on various marketplaces. As of now, there are approximately 5.4K units of the Blue Steel skin in public CS:GO inventories.

Versions

The float value of the StatTrak ★ Karambit | Blue Steel (Minimal Wear) ranges from 0.07 to 0.15, offering a well-maintained blade with minimal signs of wear. This makes the skin available in all exteriors, while also having a StatTrak variant for each exterior, allowing players to track their kills in style.

Community sentiment

The community sentiment towards the StatTrak ★ Karambit | Blue Steel (Minimal Wear) in CS:GO is overwhelmingly positive, with over 11K votes on addskins.com resulting in an impressive average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars. Its popularity is further bolstered by its ownership among renowned professional players such as liazz and kinqie.

Finish style

This StatTrak ★ Karambit | Blue Steel (Minimal Wear) showcases a unique patina style, reminiscent of real-life weapon finishes such as case hardening, cold bluing, and acid forced patinas. The predominantly gray shades of this skin are complemented by the pattern index, which adds a distinct touch to its overall appearance.