Factory NewST

914.25

Minimal WearST

737.00

Field-TestedST

683.74

Well-WornST

646.59

Battle-ScarredST

650.48

Factory New

910.00

Minimal Wear

738.00

Field-Tested

735.04

Well-Worn

644.06

Battle-Scarred

615.67

Colors

Containers

Price Statistics

Last 7 days

679.20
691.48
690.28
693.59
689.59
702.33
702.39
699.86

Current Price

683.74

7 Days Price Change

+ 0.58
(0.09%)

7 Days Low

656.84

7 Days High

668.00

30 Days Low

653.06

30 Days High

724.64

90 Days Low

622.98

90 Days High

837.32

All time low

875.05

All time high

1 270.00
TypeKnives
Finish

Black Laminate

Rarity

Covert

Exterior

Field-Tested

Popularity

unpopular

Update

"Operation Riptide"

★ StatTrak™ Butterfly Knife | Black Laminate (Field-Tested)
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★ StatTrak™ Butterfly Knife | Black Laminate (Field-Tested)

This is a custom-designed balisong, commonly known as a butterfly knife. The defining characteristic of this weapon is t...
★ StatTrak™ Butterfly Knife | Black Laminate (Field-Tested)

Community rating: 4.21★

860 Votes

From last week

+ 0.58
0.09%

From last month

- 4.05
-0.59%

Community rating: 4.21★

860 Votes
This is a custom-designed balisong, commonly known as a butterfly knife. The defining characteristic of this weapon is t...

Factory NewST

914.25

Minimal WearST

737.00

Field-TestedST

683.74

Well-WornST

646.59

Battle-ScarredST

650.48

Factory New

910.00

Minimal Wear

738.00

Field-Tested

735.04

Well-Worn

644.06

Battle-Scarred

615.67

Active offers

4.8

2.7K Vote(s)

Active offers

11

From683.74

4.2

100 Vote(s)

Active offers

1

From690.24
Original price4 860

4.6

2.7K Vote(s)

Active offers

1

From690.45

2.2

448 Vote(s)

Active offers

32

From690.45

4.1

16 Vote(s)

Active offers

28

From692.42

4.2

1.6K Vote(s)

Active offers

29

From693.31

Colors

Price Statistics

Last 7 days

679.20
691.48
690.28
693.59
689.59
702.33
702.39
699.86

Current Price

683.74

7 Days Price Change

+ 0.58
(0.09%)

7 Days Low

656.84

7 Days High

668.00

30 Days Low

653.06

30 Days High

724.64

90 Days Low

622.98

90 Days High

837.32

All time low

875.05

All time high

1 270.00

Containers

TypeKnives
Finish

Black Laminate

Rarity

Covert

Exterior

Field-Tested

Popularity

unpopular

Update

"Operation Riptide"

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★ Falchion Knife | Black Laminate (Factory New)
★ Falchion Knife | Black Laminate (Factory New)
Starting at104.40
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Starting at63.71
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★ Bayonet | Black Laminate (Factory New)
Starting at344.68
★ Bowie Knife | Black Laminate (Factory New)
★ Bowie Knife | Black Laminate (Factory New)
Starting at96.86
★ Huntsman Knife | Black Laminate (Factory New)
★ Huntsman Knife | Black Laminate (Factory New)
Starting at139.45
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★ Gut Knife | Black Laminate (Factory New)
Starting at107.72

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★ Butterfly Knife | Damascus Steel (Factory New)
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Description

Overview

The ★ StatTrak™ Butterfly Knife | Black Laminate is a phenomenally crafted knife, boasting a clean, polished black wood laminate coating. Its sleek design and smooth movement render it an instant fan-favorite. It was released as part of the Spectrum 2 Case Collection in September 2017.

Rarity

As with all knives in CS:GO, the ★ StatTrak™ Butterfly Knife | Black Laminate falls under the 'Covert' rarity grade, meaning it has a very low chance of dropping. Its StatTrak™ feature adds to its appeal, allowing players to keep track of their kills.

History

This knife was introduced in the Spectrum 2 Case update, a widely appreciated update that injected a variety of skins and finishes into the game.

Popularity

Thanks to its elegant design and the flair it adds to the Butterfly Knife's flipping animations, this skin has become a coveted item among the player base.

Compatibility

Being a knife skin, it replaces the default Counter-Terrorist and Terrorist knife when equipped.

Unique Features

This Butterfly Knife is coated with a black laminate finish and comes with the StatTrak™ technology, allowing players to keep record of their kills with this knife in the game.

Event

The Black Laminate Butterfly knife was first introduced during the Spectrum 2 Case update, an update renowned for its plethora of alluring skins.

Trivia

With its striking animations and eye-catching finishes, Butterfly Knife skins have greatly contributed to the culture of knife collecting in the CS:GO community.

Skin Designer

Designed by Valve.

Technical Features

Its dark, polished finish allows it to stand out, while also keeping its look clean and professional. The StatTrak™ feature also adds a unique luminescent counter on the body of the knife.

Reviews and Ratings

Rated highly in the community, ★ StatTrak™ Butterfly Knife | Black Laminate is applauded for its sleek design and attractive appearance.

Historical Significance

This knife showcases the evolution of skins in CS:GO, with its combination of functionality (through the StatTrak™ feature) and aesthetics.

Reasons for Popularity

Adored for its polished black laminate look and the smooth animation sequence of the Butterfly Knife, this skin offers both form and function that appeals to players.

Influential Events

Its release with the Spectrum 2 Case update has marked its importance and influenced its popularity among players.

Creation Story

The process of designing this knife involved balancing the iconic butterfly knife shape with an elegant black finish, and incorporating the StatTrak™ technology in a seamless way.

Symbolism and Design Elements

The Butterfly Knife | Black Laminate Knife symbolizes both style and precision, embodying the fast-paced and strategic requirements of the game.

Emotional Connection

The ownership of this knife often denotes status and skill within the community, leading to a strong association and emotional connect between the player and the skin.

Impact on Community

This skin has set a high standard and become an aspirational goal for players who seek to improve their collection.

Usage in Esports

While knives aren't usually highlighted in competitive play, they do have a vital symbolic role, and this variant can often be seen in professional games due to its popularity.

Player Stories

Many players recall their excitement when first laying eyes on this skin, and the joy of actually owning one is often described as a notable achievement within their gaming experience.