★ Hydra Gloves | Case Hardened (Field-Tested)

The ★ Hydra Gloves | Case Hardened are a pair of unique gloves featuring a hardened design mainly in blue, copper and silver for a striking metallic type look. The design is the perfect blend of modern aesthetics and classic case hardened charm. They belong to the Glove Case Collection and was released in November 2017.

These gloves are classified as 'Covert,' making them extremely rare with a low probability of being dropped in a mill. This rarity combined with its unique design make these gloves much sought after by players.

Introduced in November 2017 as part of Operation Hydra, the ★ Hydra Gloves | Case Hardened quickly gained a high degree of popularity among players due to its unique design and rarity.

The Case Hardened Hydra Gloves are popular due to their unique aesthetically pleasing hardened-design pattern. Their popularity is galvanized by the high popularity of gloves as collectibles and status symbols in the CS:GO community.

The gloves can be equipped in the 'Gloves' slot and are compatible with any outfit or character model.

The unique feature of the Hydra Gloves | Case Hardened is the intricate case hardened pattern covering the gloves that gives them a resplendent metallic look.

The gloves were introduced to the game during Operation Hydra which was a significant CS:GO event featuring a number of new in-game items.

The case hardened design on these gloves is a reference to the popular 'Case Hardened' weapon finish available for various weapons in CS:GO.

Designed by Valve Corporation.

The gloves feature a high-resolution texture, with a well-defined hardened pattern which varies from glove to glove, making each pair unique.

These gloves are generally highly rated by the CS:GO community for their unique design and high rarity.

The gloves were introduced during Operation Hydra, one of the most significant events in CS:GO history and have since remained highly popular as one of the most iconic gloves in the game.

Their popularity can be attributed to their high rarity, unique hardened design pattern and the prestige association of owning gloves from the venerated Operation Hydra.

The release of these gloves as part of Operation Hydra, one of the major CS:GO events, has greatly influenced their popularity and desirability. More about the event can be found at Operation Hydra.

The creation of these gloves was influenced by the desire to provide players a unique and visually appealing accessory with a well-known and proven design pattern.

The case hardened pattern on the gloves is a reference to the well-loved design applied to various weapons in CS:GO, and symbolizes the resilience and toughness associated with all things case hardened.

Players have an emotional connection with these gloves as they are unique, rare and serve as a memory of the venerable Operation Hydra.

The release of these gloves sparked a craze for gloves in the community which lead to the release of more gloves in further updates.

Being a covert grade item, the gloves are a popular choice among professional players and are frequently seen in Esports tournaments.

Players often share their stories of excitement upon unboxing these rare gloves, adding to their mystique and popularity.