Charm | Baby Karat CT

Charm | Baby Karat CT is an Extraordinary charm from the Small Arms Charm Collection. It ranks third of sixteen in the set's price order.

What the Charm | Baby Karat CT looks like

The charm is shaped like a small dagger with a short, wide blade. The metal has a copper cast, a lengthwise ridge runs down the center of the blade, and ribbed grooves are cut at its base.

The handle is rounded with a glossy highlight, and a silver ring with dark inserts attaches on top. The silhouette is simple and the details fine, so on a weapon it reads as a small metal trinket.

Where the Charm | Baby Karat CT came from

Baby Karat CT sits in the Small Arms Charm Collection. With The Armory update on October 2, 2024, charms turned into an item category of their own.

No backstory exists for this charm: Valve's listing describes how charms are built and stays silent on the item itself.

How the charm works

Baby Karat hangs on weapons and on C4 skins, but it does not go on knives or gloves. Take it off with the Charm Detachment tool and the charm goes back to your CS2 inventory intact.

Choosing a wear is pointless here, since charms carry neither wear nor float. StatTrak and a Souvenir version are absent from the category as well.

A gun has only one charm slot, and Sticker Slab claims it too, so Baby Karat goes on instead of the slab, not with it. The figure is a three-dimensional model with physics. When you run or turn sharply, it swings rather than hanging like a flat picture.

Pattern number

Each copy has its own pattern number, visible on inspection. On this charm, as on Die-cast AK, the number changes the color, and rare number ranges cost more than ordinary ones.

The range boundaries are not given here, because data from different sources disagree. If you need a particular shade, check the pattern number of the copy you are choosing.

What the Charm | Baby Karat CT costs

Only two charms rank above it: Baby Karat T at almost one and a half times the price, and Semi-Precious at about a seventh more.

Below it, Titeenium AWP is almost three times cheaper, Die-cast AK more than three times, and Lil' Squirt about six times. The top three of the set stand well clear of the rest.

Who it suits

Baby Karat CT is worth buying for CS2 when:

• you want a charm whose color depends on the pattern number;


• the top three of the Small Arms Charm Collection matter to you;


• you like a strict metallic silhouette without cartoonish details.