★ StatTrak™ M9 Bayonet | Case Hardened (Battle-Scarred)

The ★ StatTrak™ M9 Bayonet | Case Hardened (Battle-Scarred) is a covert M9 Bayonet skin designed for players who care about both visuals and gameplay comfort. 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 M9 Bayonet has been painted in a "Patina" style, with the Case Hardened finish. A patina is a chemical reaction that forms a non-reactive, hardened shell over metallic parts. Real-life weapon patinas include case hardening, cold bluing, and acid forced patinas. The look of the Case Hardened finish is affected by its pattern index. The skin uses the old legacy model.

Pattern Style

The look of the Case Hardened 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 ★ M9 Bayonet | Case Hardened is one of 428 other Knife skins. The rarity of the skin is Covert, which makes the Case Hardened an ultra rare drop with an estimated drop chance of just 0.26%. Within the item structure it is a M9 Bayonet Knife, which defines where players typically use it in their loadouts.

Release History

The ★ M9 Bayonet | Case Hardened 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 ★ M9 Bayonet | Case Hardened 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 ★ M9 Bayonet | Case Hardened 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.