USP-S | Cortex (Minimal Wear)

The USP-S | Cortex (Minimal Wear) is a fan-favorite skin from Counter-Strike Source, featuring a silenced USP pistol. This skin includes a detachable silencer that reduces recoil and noise, with a custom paint job showcasing pink accents over a sleek silver and black base.

Skin History

The USP-S | Cortex was first introduced to CS2 on February 14th, 2018, as part of the Clutch Case alongside the "Welcome to the Clutch" update. It was created by the community designer "Glasgow died."

Appearance and Pattern Features

This skin boasts a unique appearance characterized by its pink tint and a custom paint job that allows for a vibrant look. The Cortex finish provides a stylish aesthetic that complements a range of colors. Different pattern indexes do not affect the Cortex finish.

Float Range

With a condition classified as Minimal Wear, the float range for this skin is between 0.07 and 0.15, reflecting slight wear while maintaining its appealing design.

Price and Availability

The price of the USP-S | Cortex has shown a tendency to increase over time, reflecting its high demand and popularity among players. Compared to other pistol skins, it remains competitively priced, making it a desirable choice for collectors.

Rarity

The USP-S | Cortex is classified as a Classified rarity skin, which indicates that it is a very rare drop, with an estimated drop chance of only 3.2%. This rarity enhances its desirability among players.

Case and Drop Chance

This skin can be obtained by opening a Clutch Case container, with an estimated drop chance of 3.2%.

Popularity

With a popularity rating of 95%, the USP-S | Cortex is currently one of the most sought-after items in CS2, based on daily sales volume and price metrics.