★ StatTrak™ Karambit | Blue Steel (Battle-Scarred)

The ★ StatTrak™ Karambit | Blue Steel (Battle-Scarred) is a covert Karambit skin designed for players who care about both visuals and gameplay comfort. With its curved blade mimicking a tiger's claw, the karambit was developed as part of the southeast Asian martial discipline of silat. The knife is typically used with a reverse grip, with the finger ring on the index finger. It has been cold blued. This is the malbec of weapon design - Booth, Arms Dealer As a StatTrak version, it includes a built-in kill counter, making it a more premium choice compared to the regular variant.

Color Palette

This Karambit has been painted in a "Patina" style, with the Blue Steel finish. That said, this particular skin has been mostly painted in shades of gray. The look of the Blue Steel finish is affected by its pattern index.

Pattern Style

The look of the Blue Steel finish is affected by its pattern index.

Float Range

This skin is not heavily affected by float variations, and its appearance stays relatively consistent across most copies on the market. Battle-Scarred versions feature the strongest wear, with intense fading and damage that heavily alters the original artwork.

Rarity & Drop Details

The ★ Karambit | Blue Steel is one of 428 other Knife skins. The rarity of the skin is Covert, which makes the Blue Steel an ultra rare drop with an estimated drop chance of just 0.26%. Within the item structure it is a Karambit Knife, which defines where players typically use it in their loadouts.

Release History

The ★ Karambit | Blue Steel was first introduced to CS2 on August 14th, 2013. It was released as part of the Revolver Case, alongside the "The Arms Deal" update. The ★ Karambit | Blue Steel can be obtained by opening one of the 11 containers that contain the skin. This includes the CS:GO Weapon Case, CS:GO Weapon Case 2 and CS:GO Weapon Case 3 container. The skin is not part of any collections.

Popularity & Price Trends

With a popularity of 40%, the ★ Karambit | Blue Steel is currently an item with average popularity in CS2. This popularity measurement is based on the daily sales volume and the price of the skin. As a StatTrak variant, it generally trades at a premium over the non-StatTrak version, appealing to players who care about visible kill statistics.