Top 5 Most Expensive Skins in Counter-Strike 2

There’s no doubt that ever since the introduction of skins in CS: GO, and now CS2, in 2013, they have grown to become one of the major reasons behind the growth of the competitive shooter. 

You can unlock weapon skins from cases or directly purchase them from the Steam Market community. The price tag on Counter-Strike 2 skins can vary based on rarity, attractiveness, investment value, and other factors. However, this makes everyone ask – what are the most expensive skins in CS2?

If you’re an avid CS2 skin collector and want to stand out from the crowd, you definitely want to get your hands on rare and expensive skins. Here, we’ll take a look at the top five most expensive skins in Counter-Strike 2 you can purchase to give the perfect glow up to your inventory. 

Top 5 Most Expensive CS2 Skins 

5. Karambit / Butterfly / M9 Bayonet (Emerald/Sapphire)

Price - $15,000 - $20,000 USD

The Karambit, Butterfly, and M9 Bayonet (Emerald and Sapphire) knives are insanely pricey because of their desirability; every player wants them. Even the Battle-Scarred versions of these knife skins can fetch prices as high as $8,000.

Owning these knife skins is a true status in the game due to their rarity and price tags.

4. Vice/ Pandora’s Box Sports Glove (Factory New)

Price - $20,000 - $34,000 USD

The Vice and Pandora’s Box Sports Gloves in Factory New condition are known for their expensive prices. Originally added to CS: GO in the Glove Case Update, they feature bright color schemes and patterns, which have captured the attention of many players who want to make a bold statement in the game. 

3. AK-47 Case Hardened (661)

Price - $30,000 to $150,000 USD

Just like Case Hardened Knives, Case Hardened AK skins can sell for insane prices, depending on the pattern. While most AK Case Hardened patterns are only worth a few hundred dollars, pattern number 661 can range anywhere between $30,000 and $150,000. Also known as the ‘Scar Pattern,’ its stunning design and rarity have contributed to its high value.

2. Souvenir AWP Dragon Lore

Price - $50,000 - $227,000 USD

Whenever you think about Counter-Strike 2 skins, only one name comes to mind: the AWP Dragon Lore. The most sought-after and expensive is the Souvenir version, which can fetch up to $227,000 or more depending on the condition and stickers. The Souvenir AWP Dragon Lore can exclusively be obtained through the Cobblestone Collection Case, which was only accessible by watching live major tournaments. Only 114 of these exist, which adds up to the astronomical price tag and gives it a legendary status among CS2 fans.

1. Karambit Case Hardened (Blue Gem)

Price – $1,500,000+ USD

This exact Case Hardened Karambit, Factory New, Pattern 387 represents the pinnacle of digital luxury. The knife was initially bought in 2016 for a little over $100,000 USD but now boasts an estimated worth surpassing $1,500,000 USD. Part of the reason for its price is that the chance of opening this exact knife from a case is roughly 1 in 371 million; it’s the best blue gem pattern Karambit and the only one in Factory New Condition. It’s the ultimate skin for any CS2 collector.

And these are the five most expensive skins in Counter-Strike 2 that you can find in the market right now. Be sure to follow us for more Counter-Strike 2 news and guides.