StatTrak™ Bajonet (★) | Case Hardened (Lidt slidt)

The ★ StatTrak™ Bayonet | Case Hardened is a striking melee weapon with an alluring metal finish characterized by a vibrant, color-changing pattern that gives the blade a unique appearance. This skin belongs to the Assault Collection and was introduced in August 2013.

This knife is classified as 'Covert,' making it extremely rare. The StatTrak™ feature, allowing you to keep a count of your kills, combined with the Case Hardened finish, makes it a desirable item for many players.

The ★ StatTrak™ Bayonet | Case Hardened was introduced in the Arms Deal update. The Case Hardened line of skins quickly became popular for its distinctive aesthetic. Learn more about the update at Arms Deal Update.

This knife is popular among players for its unique color scheme and prestigious StatTrak™ feature. It is often seen in gameplay and in trading markets.

Being a knife skin, it is compatible with any playable character.

The Case Hardened Bayonet features a vibrant blue, purple, and gold pattern on the blade, involving a chemical process which results in each knife having a unique finish. The StatTrak™ feature adds to its uniqueness.

The knife was released during the Arms Deal Update, creating much excitement in the community.

The chemical case hardening process used in creating this skin references real world gunsmithing techniques where parts of firearms are hardened and often develop a colorful finish as a side effect.

Designed by Valve.

The skin graphics include detailed metallic textures that reflect light interactively, varying the appearance of the weapon in different light conditions.

The ★ StatTrak™ Bayonet | Case Hardened is widely appreciated for its aesthetics and rarity, contributing to positive reviews and high ratings.

The debut of Case Hardened skins added a new dimension to CS:GO skin design, as it offered a new aesthetic that hadn't been explored previously.

This skin's popularity is primarily due to its unique aesthetics, coupled with its rare classification and the respect of owning a StatTrak™ knife.

The Arms Deal Update significantly influenced the ★ StatTrak™ Bayonet's popularity by being one of the earliest skins available.

The Case Hardened series involved a reinvention of skin design that aimed at combining the aesthetics of real-life gunsmithing processes with in-game performance tracking technology.

The Case Hardened design can be seen as a symbol of strength and durability, reflected in real firearms' case hardening processes. The StatTrak™ mechanism adds a symbol of prestige and achievement.

For many players, earning a kill with this Bayonet provides a sense of accomplishment, with the StatTrak™ feature acting as a badge of honor.

This skin's release significantly raised the standard for future knife skins, influencing the design strategy of later releases.

The ★ StatTrak™ Bayonet | Case Hardened is often visible in major esports competitions, chosen by players for its beautiful design and renown.

Players often recount epic victory moments revolving around this knife, further emphasizing its coveted status within the CS:GO community.