Factory NewST

714.49

Minimal WearST

284.08

Field-TestedST

240.93

Well-WornST

220.28

Battle-ScarredST

203.86

Factory New

367.00

Minimal Wear

283.09

Field-Tested

232.68

Well-Worn

199.18

Battle-Scarred

201.83

Colors

Containers

Price Statistics

Last 7 days

206.91
206.74
206.62
206.33
205.64
205.69
199.63

Current Price

199.18

7 Days Price Change

- 19.25
(-8.81%)

7 Days Low

207.00

7 Days High

226.06

30 Days Low

207.00

30 Days High

258.76

90 Days Low

187.27

90 Days High

251.22

All time low

87.05

All time high

347.27
TypeKnives
Finish

Case Hardened

Rarity

Covert

Exterior

Well-Worn

Popularity

unpopular

Update

"Operation Breakout"

★ Classic Knife | Case Hardened (Well-Worn)
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★ Classic Knife | Case Hardened (Well-Worn)

A classic of the Counter-Strike series, the edge of this knife is press-fit Stellite perfectly held in place due to its ...
★ Classic Knife | Case Hardened (Well-Worn)

Community rating: 4.43★

763 Votes

From last week

- 19.25
-8.81%

From last month

- 32.86
-14.16%

Community rating: 4.43★

763 Votes
A classic of the Counter-Strike series, the edge of this knife is press-fit Stellite perfectly held in place due to its ...

Factory NewST

714.49

Minimal WearST

284.08

Field-TestedST

240.93

Well-WornST

220.28

Battle-ScarredST

203.86

Factory New

367.00

Minimal Wear

283.09

Field-Tested

232.68

Well-Worn

199.18

Battle-Scarred

201.83

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Price Statistics

Last 7 days

206.91
206.74
206.62
206.33
205.64
205.69
199.63

Current Price

199.18

7 Days Price Change

- 19.25
(-8.81%)

7 Days Low

207.00

7 Days High

226.06

30 Days Low

207.00

30 Days High

258.76

90 Days Low

187.27

90 Days High

251.22

All time low

87.05

All time high

347.27

Containers

TypeKnives
Finish

Case Hardened

Rarity

Covert

Exterior

Well-Worn

Popularity

unpopular

Update

"Operation Breakout"

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Description

Overview

The ★ Classic Knife | Case Hardened is a remarkable skin that is most known for its distinctive multi-color vintage look. Its design consists of an iridescent metal finish which gives it its 'Case Hardened' name. This skin was introduced as part of the Fracture Case collection in August 2020.

Rarity

This knife skin has a 'Covert' rarity, making it exceedingly desirable among players due to its low drop chance and chic design.

History

The ★ Classic Knife | Case Hardened was made available in CS:GO in the Fracture Case update in August 2020. It is noted for its throwback to a simpler time in Counter-Strike, with its classic design.

Popularity

With its striking design and rare classification, the ★ Classic Knife | Case Hardened is a highly sought-after skin among both casual and competitive players.

Compatibility

As a knife skin, it replaces the default knife for whichever side you are playing on.

Unique Features

The most notable feature of this knife skin is its multi-color, vintage style metallic finish which appears different on each and every skin, making each one truly unique.

Event

Introduced in the Fracture Case update in August 2020, this event introduced various new weapon finishes.

Trivia

The pattern on each Case Hardened skin is unique, thereby making some skins extraordinarily rare, with collectors scouring the market for rare patterned skins.

Skin Designer

Designed by Valve Corporation.

Technical Features

The skin features a detailed, intricate design, with the pattern and color distribution defining its overall look and value.

Reviews and Ratings

With an overwhelmingly positive reception from the community, this knife skin is often celebrated for its stylish design and nostalgia aspect.

Historical Significance

As a throwback to classic Counter-Strike games, this knife skin serves as a monumental link to the past, amplifying its significance.

Reasons for Popularity

Its popularity can be traced back to its nostalgic design and the exclusive patterns that come with the 'Case Hardened' finish, offering what many players consider to be unparalleled style.

Influential Events

The release of the Fracture Case update was influential in its introduction, making it a prominent collectible item.

Creation Story

This knife skin’s design seems to reflect Valve's attempt to bridge the nostalgia of past games with the dynamic and vibrant gameplay experience that CS:GO provides.

Symbolism and Design Elements

The case hardened design represents resilience and beauty fused into one, symbolizing the determination and artistry that define CS:GO’s player community.

Emotional Connection

This knife skin resonates particularly with long-time Counter-Strike players, bringing a sense of nostalgia and connection to the past.

Impact on Community

The release of 'Classic' knives like this one has sparked an increased interest in skins with 'Case Hardened' finishes, driving community attention towards these particular patterns.

Usage in Esports

As a highly coveted item, the Classic Knife | Case Hardened is frequently used in professional CS:GO tournaments.

Player Stories

This knife skin’s appeal, combined with its nostalgic connection to classic Counter-Strike, have made it a central facet of many memorable gameplay moments and player stories.