★ StatTrak™ Karambit | Fade

The ★ StatTrak™ Karambit | Fade is a distinctive knife skin known for its sleek design and its vibrant mixture of gold, pink, and purple shades. It belongs to the The Arms Deal Collection and was introduced to the game in August 2013.

This knife is classified as 'Covert,' placing it in the highest tier of rarity, which contributes to its high desirability among players.

The ★ StatTrak™ Karambit | Fade was released in August 2013 as part of The Arms Deal Collection. It was one of the first knife skins to feature the StatTrak™ technology.

The Karambit | Fade is highly popular for its vibrant colors, unique design, and the Karambit model itself, all combined with the StatTrak™ feature.

As a knife skin, the Karambit | Fade can be used with any agent in the game.

Its distinctive features include the iconic curved design of the Karambit knife and the Fade finish, resulting in a vibrant color scheme that stands out in gameplay.

This skin was introduced during the The Arms Deal Update which revolutionized CS:GO gameplay by adding a variety of new weapon skins.

The design of the Karambit | Fade is based on the real-life Karambit, a small Southeast Asian curved knife resembling a claw.

Created by Valve's internal team.

This skin features Valve's proprietary weapon finishing technology to achieve the smooth, radiant Fade on the knife.

Highly-rated within the community for its striking aesthetics and rarity. Its vibrant color scheme and StatTrak™ technology make it one of the most sought-after knife skins in CS:GO.

When released, it was one of the earliest skins featuring Valve's StatTrak™ technology that counts the number of kills you achieve with the weapon.

Popularity stems from its visually appealing design, the prestige of the Karambit knife model, and being one of the earliest StatTrak™ knife skins.

Its introduction during The Arms Deal Update marks the start of CS:GO's weapon skin era.

Valve's team conceived the Karambit | Fade as a fusion of traditional weapon design with modern technology.

The rainbow-coloured Fade is symbolic of rarity and luxury, while the curved Karambit design represents daring and aggression.

Owning one carries prestige due to its rarity and being part of the first generation of StatTrak™ skins, causing a deep emotional attachment amongst many players.

This skin has contributed to the rise in popularity of Karambits in both the real world and virtual gaming.

The Karambit | Fade is frequently seen in major esports tournaments due to its striking appearance and the prestige of owning such a rare and beautiful skin.

Numerous stories circulate of players' excitement upon unboxing this iconic skin, adding to its mythical status within the community.