Factory NewST

295.98

Minimal WearST

232.99

Field-TestedST

213.87

Well-WornST

207.74

Battle-ScarredST

208.69

Factory New

286.44

Minimal Wear

236.65

Field-Tested

216.94

Well-Worn

212.69

Battle-Scarred

210.47

Colors

Containers

Price Statistics

Last 7 days

233.59
232.09
231.99
230.99
234.99
238.15
234.99

Current Price

232.99

7 Days Price Change

+ 18.94
(8.85%)

7 Days Low

214.05

7 Days High

214.05

30 Days Low

214.05

30 Days High

214.05

90 Days Low

235.72

90 Days High

276.89

All time low

117.34

All time high

254.25
TypeKnives
Finish

Blue Steel

Rarity

Covert

Exterior

Minimal Wear

Popularity

unpopular

Designer

Valve

Update

"The Arms Deal"

★ StatTrak™ Flip Knife | Blue Steel (Minimal Wear)
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★ StatTrak™ Flip Knife | Blue Steel (Minimal Wear)

Flip knives sport a Persian-style back-swept blade with an acute point. While the point itself may be fragile, the overa...
★ StatTrak™ Flip Knife | Blue Steel (Minimal Wear)

Community rating: 4.44★

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Community rating: 4.44★

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Flip knives sport a Persian-style back-swept blade with an acute point. While the point itself may be fragile, the overa...

Factory NewST

295.98

Minimal WearST

232.99

Field-TestedST

213.87

Well-WornST

207.74

Battle-ScarredST

208.69

Factory New

286.44

Minimal Wear

236.65

Field-Tested

216.94

Well-Worn

212.69

Battle-Scarred

210.47

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Price Statistics

Last 7 days

233.59
232.09
231.99
230.99
234.99
238.15
234.99

Current Price

232.99

7 Days Price Change

+ 18.94
(8.85%)

7 Days Low

214.05

7 Days High

214.05

30 Days Low

214.05

30 Days High

214.05

90 Days Low

235.72

90 Days High

276.89

All time low

117.34

All time high

254.25

Containers

TypeKnives
Finish

Blue Steel

Rarity

Covert

Exterior

Minimal Wear

Popularity

unpopular

Designer

Valve

Update

"The Arms Deal"

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Description

Overview

The ★ StatTrak™ Flip Knife | Blue Steel is a covert knife skin featuring a dark blue metallic finish and a shiny surface. This knife is part of the Arms Deal Collection and was introduced in August 2013.

Rarity

Classified as 'covert', this knife is extremely rare, with a very low drop rate. The rarity, coupled with its striking appearance and StatTrak™ technology, makes it highly desirable among players.

History

The ★ StatTrak™ Flip Knife | Blue Steel was introduced to the game during the Arms Deal Update, which marked the first introduction of skin trading into CS:GO.

Popularity

This skin is popular among players who seek a balance between a dark, subtle style and a unique, noticeable design. Used by many professional players, it has become a standout piece in their weaponry.

Compatibility

As a knife skin, it replaces the standard knife model in a player's loadout.

Unique Features

Its unique dark blue and silver pattern differ slightly from knife to knife, giving each one a unique look. The StatTrak™ module on the handle will count the owner's kills, adding an aspect of progression and accomplishment.

Event

The knife was released as part of the Arms Deal Update, a significant event that expanded the game's weapon skin arsenal.

Trivia

The Blue Steel pattern design is a reference to the technique of blueing, used to protect gun barrels from corrosion.

Skin Designer

The original designer is not officially credited by Valve, as is the case with many early skin designs.

Technical Features

The ★ StatTrak™ Flip Knife | Blue Steel features a metallic blue and silver pattern, with a shiny finish that beautifully contrasts with the black handle.

Reviews and Ratings

The community rates this knife skin highly for its sleek design, unique color scheme, and the prestigious StatTrak™ feature.

Historical Significance

This skin marks one of the early examples of a knife skin, helping set the standards for appearance and rarity in future collections.

Reasons for Popularity

Its popularity is primarily due to its unique style, rarity, and the prestigious StatTrak™ feature. Its value has consistently remained high in the trading market.

Influential Events

The influence of the Arms Deal Update introducing weapon skins trading into CS:GO cannot be overstated.

Creation Story

Crafted with a combination of silver and blue steel, this skin takes inspiration from real-life methods to achieve a distinctive, rustic finish.

Symbolism and Design Elements

The contrast between the darker blue steel blade and the lighter handle represents the knife's dual nature, combining beauty and lethality in one package. The StatTrak™ feature adds to the prestige, symbolizing achievement and progression.

Emotional Connection

For many players, this knife signifies their journey in CS:GO, with the StatTrak™ counting their kills, each one a trophy in its own right.

Impact on Community

This skin introduced a new concept of assigning value to virtual items, which was a game-changer for CS:GO and the entire gaming industry.

Usage in Esports

This knife skin has made numerous appearances in professional esports tournaments, often used by top players during their matches.

Player Stories

Numerous players share exciting stories about the first time they got this knife from a crate, or when they made remarkable plays using it, cementing its legacy within the community.