Overview A detailed description of everything we know about this item.
A classic of the Counter-Strike series, the edge of this knife is press-fit Stellite perfectly held in place due to its precise fit with the titanium on the blade's cheek and spine. The handle is fossilized mastodon ivory held in a carbon fibre pocket. It has been painted by airbrushing transparent paints that fade together over a chrome base coat. This isn't just a weapon, it's a conversation piece - Imogen, Arms Dealer In Training
Release Information The Fade finish for the Classic Knife became available in Counter-Strike 2 on October 18th, 2019, which was 6 years ago. Its release coincided with the "Cache and Release" update and it was distributed through the CS20 Case.
How to ObtainThe Fade finish for the Classic Knife can be obtained by opening the CS20 Case.
Market ActivityMarket statistics currently assign the Classic Knife | Fade a popularity rating of 100%. 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 Knife skins in CS2, the Fade finish for the Classic 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 Fade finish for the Classic Knife trading between $260.07 and $697.90. At this level the skin can be considered rather affordable, and it remains widely accessible through multiple CS2 item marketplaces.
Wear & VariantsThe Fade finish for the Classic Knife is available with float values ranging from 0.00 to 0.08, which allows it to appear in Factory New and Minimal Wear. A StatTrak variant of the Fade is available across every exterior condition.
Finish DetailsThe Fade finish applied to the Classic Knife was created using the "Anodized Airbrushed" style. This style emulates applying the candy coat via freehand airbrushing. The visual appearance of this finish can vary depending on the pattern index. The skin uses the updated CS2 weapon model.
Community RatingClassic Knife | Fade has not received any community votes yet. The Fade is also owned by professional CS2 players Kjaerbye and C4LLM3SU3 and Hyper.