Factory New ST

536.61

Minimal Wear ST

410.23

Field-Tested ST

338.51

Well-Worn ST

291.75

Battle-Scarred ST

275.44

Factory New

557.23

Minimal Wear

379

Field-Tested

347.67

Well-Worn

289.49

Battle-Scarred

263.5

Containers

TypeKnives
Finish

Case Hardened

Rarity

Covert

Exterior

Factory New

Popularity

unpopular

Designer

Valve

Update

"Operation Breakout"

★ StatTrak™ Stiletto Knife | Case Hardened (Factory New)
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★ StatTrak™ Stiletto Knife | Case Hardened (Factory New)

Historically a focal point of contention and even regulation, this Italian-style stiletto switchblade knife features a spring-loaded blade that can be deployed almost instantly with the push of a release catch. It has been color case-hardened through the application of wood charcoal at high temperatures. A little color never hurt anyone
★ StatTrak™ Stiletto Knife | Case Hardened (Factory New)

Community rating: 4.49★

666 Votes

Community rating: 4.49★

666 Votes
Historically a focal point of contention and even regulation, this Italian-style stiletto switchblade knife features a spring-loaded blade that can be deployed almost instantly with the push of a release catch. It has been color case-hardened through the application of wood charcoal at high temperatures. A little color never hurt anyone

Factory New ST

536.61

Minimal Wear ST

410.23

Field-Tested ST

338.51

Well-Worn ST

291.75

Battle-Scarred ST

275.44

Factory New

557.23

Minimal Wear

379

Field-Tested

347.67

Well-Worn

289.49

Battle-Scarred

263.5

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Containers

TypeKnives
Finish

Case Hardened

Rarity

Covert

Exterior

Factory New

Popularity

unpopular

Designer

Valve

Update

"Operation Breakout"

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Description

Chance of dropping

The ★ StatTrak™ Stiletto Knife | Case Hardened (Factory New) stands out as one of 6 skins available. With its Covert rarity status, obtaining the Case Hardened is a challenge, as it boasts a mere 0.64% chance of dropping.

Community Rating

The ★ StatTrak™ Stiletto Knife | Case Hardened (Factory New) has garnered significant attention with over 666 votes on TRUSTPILOT.COM, achieving an impressive average rating of 4.49.

Overview

The ★ StatTrak™ Stiletto Knife | Case Hardened is an exotic and high-end knife skin in CS:GO boasting case hardened steel blade providing a distinctive, blue iridescent finish. It was released in December 2018 as part of the Danger Zone Collection.

Rarity

As a ★ StatTrak™ melee weapon skin, the Stiletto Knife | Case Hardened falls under the 'Exceedingly Rare' category, the rarest classification. Its unmatched rarity coupled with the StatTrak™ feature makes it a prized possession in the CS:GO community.

History

This knife skin made its debut during the launch of Danger Zone update, bringing unique designs and an increased focus on individual player aesthetics.

Popularity

Due to its rarity and distinctive skin design, the StatTrak™ Stiletto Knife | Case Hardened is a popular choice among high-profile players and streamers, enhancing their visual appeal during gameplay.

Compatibility

As a standalone melee weapon, this skin doesn't require specific compatibility, suitable for any game mode or match.

Unique Features

What sets this skin apart is its distinctive case-hardened finish which creates unique, randomized patterns of blues and purples for each individual knife, making no two skins alike.

Event

It was introduced to the game during the Danger Zone update, adding a new competitive aspect to the game.

Trivia

Case-hardening is an actual process used in metallurgy to increase the hardness of a metal's surface while the inner core remains relatively soft.

Skin Designer

Designed by Valve.

Technical Features

This skin features a high definition texture model, intricate detailing, and unique shader effects to showcase the case-hardening technique.

Reviews and Ratings

Given its aesthetic appeal and rarity, this knife skin has received positive reviews from the community, earning high ratings on various CS:GO skin sites.

Historical Significance

The release of the StatTrak™ Stiletto Knife | Case Hardened was notable in the game's history as one of the first melee skins featuring a unique case-hardened treatment, setting a precedent for future CS:GO knife designs.

Reasons for Popularity

Its unique case-hardened finish, intricate design details, and prestigious classification make it a highly sought-after skin among players.

Influential Events

The launch of the Danger Zone update greatly contributed to the popularity of this skin, introducing it to the community as part of a major game milestone.

Creation Story

The creation of this skin was motivated by the desire to provide players with a unique and high-quality knife skin that stands out in visual appeal and status.

Symbolism and Design Elements

The case-hardened finish symbolizes durability and strength, aligned with the weapon's purpose. The designs are a perfect blend of artistry and metallurgy.

Emotional Connection

Players often form an emotional connection with this skin due to its rarity and the bragging rights that come with possessing such a rare and visually appealing knife skin.

Impact on Community

Upon its release, this skin influenced a new wave of appreciation towards unique weapon finishes and increased the overall interest in knife skins within the CS:GO community.

Usage in Esports

Due to its high profile, the StatTrak™ Stiletto Knife | Case Hardened is often a common sight in professional CS:GO eSports tournaments.

Player Stories

Players frequently share their joyous moments of obtaining this highly sought-after skin either through direct purchasing or lucky case openings.