★ Karambit | Bright Water (Factory New)

The ★ Karambit | Bright Water in Factory New (FN) is a blue camouflage karambit in CS2, Covert by rank and carrying the ★ mark. It is a narrow band: 0.07 out of 0.50, or 14% of the finish's scale. Both the Gamma Case and the Gamma 2 Case can open into it. Across Factory New, float values sit between 0.00 and 0.07.

What the ★ Karambit | Bright Water looks like in Factory New

The blade is covered in blue camouflage: dark blue, cornflower and pale blue patches overlap one another. The handle is dark blue with ribbed inlays a shade lighter, and the ring repeats the camouflage of the blade. Valve writes that the knife is painted blue by the hydrographic method.

In Factory New the camouflage is clean, with no scuffs on the edge or on the ribs of the handle. The wear is set at drop, and the knife does not age with time.

What to check before buying

When choosing the ★ Karambit | Bright Water, compare these points:

• Float: between 0.00 and 0.07 the look does not change, so the number serves only for ordering.


• Pattern: all copies carry the same design.


• Name tag: allowed on the knife, which has no stickers.


• Wear in the listing title: Minimal Wear (MW) and below are separate items.

What the ★ Karambit | Bright Water costs in Factory New

The other wears are cheaper: Minimal Wear by a factor of 1.13, Field-Tested by 1.21, Well-Worn by 1.17 and Battle-Scarred by 1.19. The gap is small, and no wear drops by a multiple.

Among thirty-three karambit finishes in Factory New, Bright Water sits lowest: not one is cheaper. The closest is Freehand (5 percent higher), followed by Damascus Steel, Safari Mesh, Tiger Tooth and Urban Masked. At the top of the row stand the gems of Doppler and Gamma Doppler.

Getting the ★ Karambit | Bright Water

A karambit with this finish drops from the Gamma Case and the Gamma 2 Case, with a random wear. A trade-up accepts five Covert skins of one type. It returns a random rare special item from the collections of the skins put in, so neither model nor finish can be picked. If you want Bright Water in Factory New, you buy a ready listing.

Is there a StatTrak version

The game has a StatTrak version of the Karambit | Bright Water. Knives have no Souvenir version.

Who this wear suits

Factory New is worth buying for this karambit in these situations:

• you want clean blue camouflage with no scuffs, and the entry price is the lowest in the karambit row;


• you need a karambit for a blue loadout in CS2 and do not want to overpay for a rare finish;


• choosing by float is unimportant, since the band from 0.00 to 0.07 changes almost nothing between copies.