Factory NewST

450.00

Minimal WearST

109.00

Field-TestedST

68.38

Well-WornST

76.87

Battle-ScarredST

74.10

Factory New

231.74

Minimal Wear

58.95

Field-Tested

51.92

Well-Worn

56.19

Battle-Scarred

57.13

Colors

Containers

Price Statistics

LiquidityMedium
42.72%
Current Price231.74
90d Price Range
164.23100%731.18
7 Days Low728.25
7 Days High731.18
7d Change+0.40%
30 Days Low473.29
30 Days High731.18
30d Change+0.96%
90 Days Low164.23
90 Days High731.18
All time low
121.97May 12, 2025
All time high
1 500.00Oct 3, 2025
TypeKnives
WeaponGut Knife
Finish

Boreal Forest

Rarity

Covert

Exterior

Factory New

Model Version

CS:GO

Popularity

unpopular

Update

"The Arms Deal"

★ Gut Knife | Boreal Forest (Factory New)
4.2
752
side imageside image
Covert

★ Gut Knife | Boreal Forest (Factory New)

The most notable feature of a gut knife is the gut hook on the spine of the blade. Originally popularized as an aid for ...
★ Gut Knife | Boreal Forest (Factory New)
4.2
752

24h Change

+ 0.29
+0.04%

7d Change

+ 2.93
+0.40%

30d Change

+ 6.97
+0.96%
The most notable feature of a gut knife is the gut hook on the spine of the blade. Originally popularized as an aid for ...

Factory NewST

450.00

Minimal WearST

109.00

Field-TestedST

68.38

Well-WornST

76.87

Battle-ScarredST

74.10

Factory New

231.74

Minimal Wear

58.95

Field-Tested

51.92

Well-Worn

56.19

Battle-Scarred

57.13

Active offers

3.9

1.7K Vote(s)

Active offers

2

From231.74

4.8

2.7K Vote(s)

Active offers

2

From236.46

4.6

3.4K Vote(s)

Active offers

1

From236.46

4.2

4.4K Vote(s)

Active offers

2

From244.41
Original price1 682

3.9

832 Vote(s)

Active offers

3

From248.28

3.9

151 Vote(s)

Active offers

2

From248.28

Colors

Price Statistics

LiquidityMedium
42.72%
Current Price231.74
90d Price Range
164.23100%731.18
7 Days Low728.25
7 Days High731.18
7d Change+0.40%
30 Days Low473.29
30 Days High731.18
30d Change+0.96%
90 Days Low164.23
90 Days High731.18
All time low
121.97May 12, 2025
All time high
1 500.00Oct 3, 2025

Containers

TypeKnives
WeaponGut Knife
Finish

Boreal Forest

Rarity

Covert

Exterior

Factory New

Model Version

CS:GO

Popularity

unpopular

Update

"The Arms Deal"

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★ Nomad Knife | Boreal Forest (Factory New)
Starting at152.99
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★ Flip Knife | Boreal Forest (Factory New)
Starting at243.87
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★ Classic Knife | Boreal Forest (Factory New)
Starting at219.40
M4A1-S | Boreal Forest (Factory New)
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Starting at28.58
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★ Stiletto Knife | Boreal Forest (Factory New)
Starting at254.01
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★ M9 Bayonet | Boreal Forest (Factory New)
Starting at802.47

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Description

Overview

The ★ Gut Knife | Boreal Forest is a camouflage skin that features a variegated green and brown forest pattern. This sleek knife is part of the Dust 2 Collection and was released in the winter of 2013.

Rarity

This knife is classified as 'Covert,' which is one of the rarest classifications in CS:GO. Its rarity, along with its distinctive design, makes it a highly sought after skin.

History

The ★ Gut Knife | Boreal Forest made its debut in the winter of 2013, making it one of the original knife skins in the game. Its forest design was a new concept and quickly became popular amongst players.

Popularity

Despite being one of the older knife skins, the Boreal Forest remains popular today thanks to its dynamic camouflage design and its status as one of the original knife skins.

Compatibility

This skin is specifically designed for the Gut Knife.

Unique Features

The Gut Knife | Boreal Forest is especially known for its distinctive curved blade and the camouflage pattern, which blends browns, greens, and tans in a unique forest motif.

Event

The Gut Knife | Boreal Forest was introduced during the Winter Offensive, a prominent event in the CS:GO community. Details about the event can be found at Winter Offensive.

Trivia

The Boreal Forest design is one of the first camouflage patterns introduced in CS:GO, setting a trend for future camouflage skins.

Skin Designer

We have no specific info about the skins designer.

Technical Features

A combination of different shades of green, brown, and tan that form a forest-like pattern covering the entirety of the blade. The pattern is randomized, so no two knives will have exactly the same look.

Reviews and Ratings

The Gut Knife | Boreal Forest is highly rated within the community. It is often praised for the unique and versatile camouflage pattern that appeals to a wide variety of players.

Historical Significance

The introduction of the Gut Knife | Boreal Forest marked the beginning of popularity for camouflage knife skins, significantly impacting future skin designs.

Reasons for Popularity

Its popularity stems from its unique design, coatings, and status as one of the original knife skins. The forest camouflage pattern also sets it apart from other knife skins.

Influential Events

The Winter Offensive event, during which the Gut Knife | Boreal Forest was introduced, significantly impacted its popularity. More about the event can be found at Winter Offensive.

Creation Story

The ballistic design team wanted to create a knife that fused functionality with form. Drawing on hunting and tactical field knives for inspiration, they developed the skin that would become the Gut Knife | Boreal Forest.

Symbolism and Design Elements

With its unique camouflage pattern, the Gut Knife | Boreal Forest represents an approach to battle that values stealth and surprise.

Emotional Connection

Many players feel a deep connection with the Boreal Forest, its camouflage design evoking a sense of stealthy prowess.

Impact on Community

Following its introduction, many subsequent knife skins started to incorporate camouflage patterns taking inspiration from the Boreal Forest.

Usage in Esports

The Gut Knife | Boreal Forest has made multiple appearances in global esports tournaments.

Player Stories

Players often fondly recount the thrill of obtaining the Boreal Forest, given its significant rarity and distinct aesthetic. It has been and remains a coveted trophy for many in the CS:GO community.