Baïonnette M9 (★)

The ★ M9 Bayonet is a highly sought-after knife in CS:GO, known for its rugged blade and tactical design. It is part of the Knives Collection and is available in a variety of finishes, appealing to a wide range of players.

As a melee weapon available in various skins, the M9 Bayonet is considered 'Extraordinary,' a rarity status signifying its elite standing within the game. The rarity escalates with special finishes such as 'Marble Fade' or 'Doppler.'

The M9 Bayonet was first introduced into CS:GO as a part of the Arms Deal update, rapidly garnering appreciation from the community for its combat-ready aesthetics.

This knife is extremely popular due to its practical and military-inspired design. Frequently seen in the hands of competitive and casual players alike, it symbolizes high status within the game.

This knife stands alone as a melee weapon and does not pair with any other item. It represents an alternative to the default knife offered in CS:GO.

The M9 Bayonet is equipped with a large, curved blade which is not only practical for tactical operations but also highly visual, making it a favorite during in-game replays.

Though not related to a specific event, the consistent updates to its design and finishes keep the M9 Bayonet relevant in all CS:GO operations and seasons.

Its design is inspired by real-world military bayonets, which are used to convert rifles into spears for close combat, reflecting its effectiveness in the game's melee confrontations.

Designed by Valve

The M9 Bayonet features top-notch modeling and animation work creating a highly realistic appearance and feel in the game.

This knife is highly rated within the community for its tactical design and variety of skins, making it a top choice among collectors.

The M9 Bayonet represents CS:GO's connection to realistic, modern military equipment, providing an immersive combat experience.

Its popularity is fueled by its availability in high-end skins, prominent display in competitive play, and its symbolic status amongst top-tier CS:GO weapons.

Key updates such as the Arms Deal update, where it was first introduced, significantly impacted its usage and popularity.

The creation of the M9 Bayonet was guided by the community’s interest in more diverse and realistic weaponry within CS:GO, making it a personal and crowd-pleasing addition to the arsenal.

The knife’s design embodies practicality and reliability, elements prized in both virtual and real-world combat scenarios.

Many players have developed a deep attachment to the M9 Bayonet, associating it with key victories and personal milestones in-game.

Its consistent presence in the game has made the M9 Bayonet a longstanding icon in the CS:GO community, influencing other design innovations.

The M9 Bayonet is frequently featured in competitive esports tournaments, often favored by top players for its aesthetic appeal and rarity.

Stories abound regarding players' first acquisitions of the M9 Bayonet, often described as a memorable highlight of their CS:GO careers.