Overview A detailed description of everything we know about this item.
High risk and high reward, the infamous AWP is recognizable by its signature report and one-shot, one-kill policy. It has been custom painted using royal blue and gold. A queen has been hand painted in front of the butt stock. Every shot is a royal decree of power and precision
Release Information The Queen's Gambit finish for the AWP became available in Counter-Strike 2 on March 11th, 2026, which was 1 month ago. Its release coincided with the "The Dead Hand" update and it was distributed through the Sealed Dead Hand Terminal. The design of this finish is credited to community artist "Endrit".
How to ObtainThe Queen's Gambit finish for the AWP can be obtained by opening the Sealed Dead Hand Terminal. It is also included in the The Dead Hand Collection collection.
Market ActivityMarket statistics currently assign the AWP | Queen's Gambit a popularity rating of 136037%. Based on this value, the item falls into the "extremely popular" category among CS2 items. This indicator reflects overall market demand and is calculated using the daily trading volume together with the average price of the skin.
Drop ClassificationAmong Sniper Rifle skins in CS2, the Queen's Gambit finish for the AWP appears as one of 153 available designs. It is categorized under the Covert rarity tier, a classification considered super rare drop. The estimated drop probability for this item is approximately 0.00%.
Market PriceCurrent listings show the Queen's Gambit finish for the AWP trading between $42.60 and $539.37. At this level the skin can be considered very affordable, and it remains widely accessible through multiple CS2 item marketplaces.
Wear & VariantsThe Queen's Gambit finish for the AWP is available with float values ranging from 0.00 to 1.00, which allows it to appear in all exteriors. A StatTrak variant of the Queen's Gambit is available across every exterior condition.
Finish DetailsThe Queen's Gambit finish applied to the AWP was created using the "Gunsmith" style. This style uses a combination of patina and custom paint styles. The overall color palette is centered around Gold. Pattern index variations do not change the visual appearance of this finish. The skin uses the updated CS2 weapon model.
Community RatingCommunity feedback on BLIX.GG shows that the AWP | Queen's Gambit has received more than 0 votes, resulting in an average rating of 0.0 out of 5.