Factory New ST

--

Minimal Wear ST

348

Field-Tested ST

310.26

Well-Worn ST

279.87

Battle-Scarred ST

265.41

Factory New

457.65

Minimal Wear

327.82

Field-Tested

305.99

Well-Worn

267.2

Battle-Scarred

257.08

Containers

TypeKnives
WeaponBayonet
Finish

Blue Steel

Rarity

Covert

Exterior

Battle-Scarred

Popularity

top

Designer

Valve

Update

"The Arms Deal"

★ Bayonet | Blue Steel (Battle-Scarred)
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Covert

★ Bayonet | Blue Steel (Battle-Scarred)

Relatively unchanged in its design since World War II, the bayonet still retains a place in modern military strategy. Bayonet charges have continued to be effective as recently as the second Gulf War and the war in Afghanistan. It has been cold blued. This is the malbec of weapon design - Booth, Arms Dealer
★ Bayonet | Blue Steel (Battle-Scarred)

Community rating: 4.09★

562 Votes

Community rating: 4.09★

562 Votes
Relatively unchanged in its design since World War II, the bayonet still retains a place in modern military strategy. Bayonet charges have continued to be effective as recently as the second Gulf War and the war in Afghanistan. It has been cold blued. This is the malbec of weapon design - Booth, Arms Dealer

Factory New ST

--

Minimal Wear ST

348

Field-Tested ST

310.26

Well-Worn ST

279.87

Battle-Scarred ST

265.41

Factory New

457.65

Minimal Wear

327.82

Field-Tested

305.99

Well-Worn

267.2

Battle-Scarred

257.08

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Description

Chance of dropping

The ★ Bayonet | Blue Steel (Battle-Scarred) stands out as one of 6 skins available. With its Covert rarity status, obtaining the Blue Steel is a challenge, as it boasts a mere 0.64% chance of dropping.

Community Rating

The ★ Bayonet | Blue Steel (Battle-Scarred) has garnered significant attention with over 562 votes on TRUSTPILOT.COM, achieving an impressive average rating of 4.09.

Overview

The ★ Bayonet | Blue Steel is a visually captivating skin featuring a unique, oxidized metallic blue finish. This skin hails from the Arms Deal Collection and was first made available to players in August 2013.

Rarity

This knife skin is classified as 'Covert' and is highly desirable due to its rarity and distinct colour pattern. Its rarity contributes to its desirability among players.

History

The Blue Steel knife skin was first introduced to CS:GO in the Arms Deal update, becoming an instant fan-favourite for its stunning and unusual design.

Popularity

The ★ Bayonet | Blue Steel is considered a premium knife skin among CS:GO players due to its intriguing look and the highly desirable Bayonet knife model.

Compatibility

This skin can be applied exclusively to the Bayonet knife.

Unique Features

The ★ Bayonet | Blue Steel is characterized by its distinct blue steel pattern, brought out by the process of tempering steel with high heat.

Event

This knife skin made its first appearance during the Arms Deal Update, marking the introduction of weapon skins to CS:GO.

Trivia

The term 'blue steel' refers to the process of tempering steel with high heat, causing oxidization that results in the rich blue finish of the skin.

Skin Designer

Designed by Valve.

Technical Features

The skin showcases vibrant blue and silver tones, blending to create an unusual metallic texture. The complexity of the colour scheme and its changing appearance under different lighting conditions contribute to its appeal.

Reviews and Ratings

The ★ Bayonet | Blue Steel has received overwhelmingly positive reviews for its unique design, rarity, and its desirable knife model.

Historical Significance

The addition of this skin represented a notable turning point in CS:GO's cosmetic items, introducing a new level of premium, high-quality skins to the game.

Reasons for Popularity

The appeal of the ★ Bayonet | Blue Steel comes from its unmistakable blue oxidized finish, the coveted Bayonet knife model, and its status as a 'Covert' rarity skin.

Influential Events

The release of this skin during the Arms Deal Update significantly impacted its popularity, marking the introduction of weapon skins to CS:GO.

Creation Story

The creation of the Blue Steel design involved an intricately detailed process aiming to reproduce the effect of tempered steel under high heat, resulting in a unique and captivating skin.

Symbolism and Design Elements

The blue steel design symbolizes the strength and resilience of steel, represented through the beautiful patina of the tempered metal.

Emotional Connection

The ★ Bayonet | Blue Steel holds a special significance for many players due to its rarity, exceptional design and the emotional highs of potentially unboxing such an elite item.

Impact on Community

The introduction of this skin generated a surge of interest in CS:GO's cosmetic items, inspiring the creation of numerous other visually stunning and high-quality weapon skins.

Usage in Esports

The ★ Bayonet | Blue Steel frequently makes appearances in competitive eSports matches, often used by top professional players due to its elite status and stunning design.

Player Stories

There is an abundance of player stories detailing the excitement and joy of unboxing or trading for this valuable knife skin, adding to its legendary status in the CS:GO community.