Factory NewST

961.19

Minimal WearST

719.57

Field-TestedST

695.31

Well-WornST

650.89

Battle-ScarredST

657.59

Factory New

957.09

Minimal Wear

757.90

Field-Tested

711.59

Well-Worn

674.52

Battle-Scarred

648.46

Colors

Containers

Price Statistics

Last 7 days

761.18
764.11
763.35
767.84
770.30
762.07
752.62
749.97

Current Price

719.57

7 Days Price Change

- 102.33
(-12.45%)

7 Days Low

821.90

7 Days High

821.90

30 Days Low

821.90

30 Days High

848.60

90 Days Low

683.47

90 Days High

782.57

All time low

826.90

All time high

1 308.59
TypeKnives
Finish

Black Laminate

Rarity

Covert

Exterior

Minimal Wear

Popularity

unpopular

Update

"Operation Riptide"

★ StatTrak™ Butterfly Knife | Black Laminate (Minimal Wear)
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★ StatTrak™ Butterfly Knife | Black Laminate (Minimal Wear)

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 (Minimal Wear)

Community rating: 4.24★

953 Votes

From last week

- 102.33
-12.45%

From last month

- 115.49
-13.83%

Community rating: 4.24★

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

Factory NewST

961.19

Minimal WearST

719.57

Field-TestedST

695.31

Well-WornST

650.89

Battle-ScarredST

657.59

Factory New

957.09

Minimal Wear

757.90

Field-Tested

711.59

Well-Worn

674.52

Battle-Scarred

648.46

Active offers

4.1

128 Vote(s)

Active offers

9

From719.57

4.8

6.8K Vote(s)

Active offers

12

From747.12

4.1

56 Vote(s)

Active offers

30

From747.34

4.2

46 Vote(s)

Active offers

30

From748.32

2.8

91 Vote(s)

Active offers

35

From748.42
Original price5 200

4.1

1.6K Vote(s)

Active offers

30

From749.23

Colors

Price Statistics

Last 7 days

761.18
764.11
763.35
767.84
770.30
762.07
752.62
749.97

Current Price

719.57

7 Days Price Change

- 102.33
(-12.45%)

7 Days Low

821.90

7 Days High

821.90

30 Days Low

821.90

30 Days High

848.60

90 Days Low

683.47

90 Days High

782.57

All time low

826.90

All time high

1 308.59

Containers

TypeKnives
Finish

Black Laminate

Rarity

Covert

Exterior

Minimal Wear

Popularity

unpopular

Update

"Operation Riptide"

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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.