M4A1-S | Chantico's Fire (Minimal Wear)

This is the M4A1-S | Chantico's Fire in Minimal Wear (MW), and its price sits in the same row as Field-Tested: the gap is under three percent. It is Covert rank, from The Chroma 3 Collection. The wear is given the band 0.07 to 0.15.

What the M4A1-S | Chantico's Fire looks like in Minimal Wear

Bright yellow partitions divide the design into red fields, and pink and orange inserts show in the red. The suppressor is in red and yellow stripes. Between it and the handguard the barrel is dark, with a red ring on it. The stock is red and orange.

Between 0.07 and 0.15 the look of this M4A1-S does not change. The band takes 0.08 of the 0.99 scale, so the spread inside the wear is small.

What to check before buying

Listings of this M4A1-S differ in only a few ways:

• float: a number inside the band only refines the label;


• the yellow partitions along the edges of the body;


• the stickers and name tag the M4A1-S | Chantico's Fire has from a previous owner.

Every copy of the M4A1-S | Chantico's Fire carries the artwork in exactly the same way.

What the M4A1-S | Chantico's Fire costs in Minimal Wear

Compared with this wear:

• Factory New is higher by 1.87 times;


• Field-Tested is level;


• Well-Worn is lower by 1.11 times;


• Battle-Scarred is lower by 1.04 times.

Of eleven Covert M4A1-S rifles, this skin costs more than four and less than six. Above it are the M4A1-S | Hyper Beast, almost level, the M4A1-S | Cyrex, one and a half times higher, and the M4A1-S | Fade, 1.8 times higher. The M4A1-S | Mecha Industries is slightly cheaper, and the M4A1-S | Golden Coil and M4A1-S | Vaporwave cost from three quarters to three fifths of its price.

Getting the M4A1-S | Chantico's Fire

The skin comes out of the Chroma 3 Case. The trade-up route to the M4A1-S | Chantico's Fire is ten skins one rank down from the collection.

Beyond that, Covert rank feeds the knife craft: five skins of this rank trade for an item with the ★ mark, and a Karambit is among the possible outcomes.

StatTrak and Souvenir

The M4A1-S | Chantico's Fire also exists with StatTrak. No Souvenir packages came out for this finish, though the Souvenir-O-Matic lets you make a Souvenir copy of your own.

Stickers and craft on the M4A1-S | Chantico's Fire

This rifle has no background: the design lies across the whole surface. Large stickers with a heavy outline stay readable, while thin tournament logos get lost in the partitions.

Who this wear suits

Minimal Wear is worth buying for the M4A1-S | Chantico's Fire if:

• you want the design almost free of scuffs, and Factory New costs 1.87 times more;


• you buy the wear for its place in the ladder, since Field-Tested costs the same;


• a CS2 build calls for a bright red-and-yellow base.

If a lower entry price into CS2 is what you need, Well-Worn below it is cheaper by 1.11 times.