Overview A detailed description of everything we know about this item.
This is a custom-designed balisong, commonly known as a butterfly knife. The defining characteristic of this weapon is the fan-like opening of a freely pivoting blade, allowing rapid deployment or concealment. As a result, butterfly knives are outlawed in many countries. It has been cold blued. This is the malbec of weapon design - Booth, Arms Dealer
Release Information The Blue Steel finish for the Butterfly Knife became available in Counter-Strike 2 on July 1st, 2014, which was 11 years ago. Its release coincided with the "Operation Breakout" update and it was distributed through the Operation Breakout Weapon Case.
How to ObtainThe Blue Steel finish for the Butterfly Knife can be obtained by opening the Operation Breakout Weapon Case.
Drop ClassificationAmong Knife skins in CS2, the Blue Steel finish for the Butterfly Knife appears as one of 603 available designs. It is categorized under the Covert rarity tier, a classification considered super rare drop.
Market PriceCurrent listings show the Blue Steel finish for the Butterfly Knife trading between $619.55 and $2,297.00. At this level the skin can be considered rather affordable, and it remains widely accessible through multiple CS2 item marketplaces.
Wear & VariantsThe Blue Steel finish for the Butterfly Knife 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 Blue Steel is available across every exterior condition.
Finish DetailsThe Blue Steel finish applied to the Butterfly Knife was created using the "Patina" style. A patina is a chemical reaction that forms a non-reactive, hardened shell over metallic parts. Real-life weapon patinas include case hardening, cold bluing, and acid forced patinas. The overall color palette is centered around Gray. The visual appearance of this finish can vary depending on the pattern index. The skin uses the legacy weapon model.
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