Factory New ST

399

Minimal Wear ST

253.17

Field-Tested ST

171.32

Well-Worn ST

159.52

Battle-Scarred ST

145.56

Factory New

230

Minimal Wear

168.09

Field-Tested

151.28

Well-Worn

134.33

Battle-Scarred

131.5

Containers

TypeKnives
Finish

Case Hardened

Rarity

Covert

Exterior

Battle-Scarred

Popularity

unpopular

Designer

Valve

Update

"Operation Breakout"

★ Survival Knife | Case Hardened (Battle-Scarred)
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Covert

★ Survival Knife | Case Hardened (Battle-Scarred)

This multi-purpose tactical knife features a serrated edge for ripping through coarse material like bone or fiber, plus a sharp gutting hook. The composite material handle is bolted to the blade with hex nuts. It has been color case-hardened through the application of wood charcoal at high temperatures. A little color never hurt anyone
★ Survival Knife | Case Hardened (Battle-Scarred)

Community rating: 4.15★

785 Votes

Community rating: 4.15★

785 Votes
This multi-purpose tactical knife features a serrated edge for ripping through coarse material like bone or fiber, plus a sharp gutting hook. The composite material handle is bolted to the blade with hex nuts. It has been color case-hardened through the application of wood charcoal at high temperatures. A little color never hurt anyone

Factory New ST

399

Minimal Wear ST

253.17

Field-Tested ST

171.32

Well-Worn ST

159.52

Battle-Scarred ST

145.56

Factory New

230

Minimal Wear

168.09

Field-Tested

151.28

Well-Worn

134.33

Battle-Scarred

131.5

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Containers

TypeKnives
Finish

Case Hardened

Rarity

Covert

Exterior

Battle-Scarred

Popularity

unpopular

Designer

Valve

Update

"Operation Breakout"

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Description

Chance of dropping

The ★ Survival Knife | Case Hardened (Battle-Scarred) 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 ★ Survival Knife | Case Hardened (Battle-Scarred) has garnered significant attention with over 785 votes on TRUSTPILOT.COM, achieving an impressive average rating of 4.15.

Overview

The ★ Survival Knife | Case Hardened is known for its rugged design and distinctive, unpredictable color palette, ranging from deep blues to warm oranges. It's part of the Fracture Collection and was brought to the game ecosystem in August 2020.

Rarity

Classified as 'Covert,' this knife is exceptionally rare and highly coveted among aficionados of distinctive melee weapons. The unpredictable color pattern is part of its charm.

History

The ★ Survival Knife | Case Hardened was included as part of the Fracture Case, introducing a new mixture of vibrant and varied designs to the game.

Popularity

Beyond its practical use as a melee weapon in CS:GO, ★ Survival Knife | Case Hardened is also admired for its striking aesthetic, winning over the loyalty of many players.

Compatibility

Given its melee nature, this skin is compatible with any character in the game, allowing them to make a bold statement in close-quarters combat.

Unique Features

The key feature of this skin is its changing color scheme -- dubbed 'Case Hardened.' The appearance of each ★ Survival Knife | Case Hardened can vary significantly, making each one unique.

Event

The ★ Survival Knife | Case Hardened was released as part of the Fracture Case, enriching the ever-expanding collection of CS:GO skins.

Trivia

The Case Hardened pattern is one of the community’s favorites and is found on a limited number of weapon and knife skins. It draws inspiration from the physical process of hardening steel, giving this skin a realistic look.

Skin Designer

Designed by Valve.

Technical Features

The ★ Survival Knife | Case Hardened features an intricate design with countless number of unique patterns and color blends resulting in even the smallest detail standing out on the blade.

Reviews and Ratings

Rated highly among players for its rarity and unique, stand-out color scheme, the ★ Survival Knife | Case Hardened is often deemed a valuable asset in any weapon inventory.

Historical Significance

This skin represents one of the times when physical processes like case hardening of steel have been artistically brought into the virtual world of CS:GO, making it historically intriguing.

Reasons for Popularity

Its popularity is largely due to its design, coloring, and the unpredictability of the Case Hardened pattern that brings a unique touch to each individual knife.

Influential Events

The introduction of the Fracture Case was an influential event that significantly popularized the ★ Survival Knife | Case Hardened.

Creation Story

The ★ Survival Knife | Case Hardened represents a blending of art and metallurgy in its design process, creating an item that is both visually compelling and rooted in realism.

Symbolism and Design Elements

The Case Hardened design symbolizes ruggedness and resilience, and adds a unique aesthetic element to the knife that sets it apart from more conventional offerings.

Emotional Connection

Players often form an emotional connection with the ★ Survival Knife | Case Hardened, as its unique design and rarity make it a prized part of a player's inventory.

Impact on Community

The skin has inspired the CS:GO community to explore the connection between real-world processes and in-game design, sparking discussions and theories among players.

Usage in Esports

As a standout piece, the ★ Survival Knife | Case Hardened makes regular appearances in esports tournaments, distinguishing its wielders in high-pressure close combat situations.

Player Stories

Numerous players recall the thrill of obtaining the ★ Survival Knife | Case Hardened from the Fracture Case or trading, underscoring its memorable impact.