StatTrak™ Five-SeveN | Case Hardened (Stridsärrad)

The StatTrak™ Five-SeveN | Case Hardened is a popular skin for the semi-automatic pistol Five-SeveN. The skin features an intricate metallic pattern, often with an array of different colors based on the percentage of blue, silver, and gold present on its surface. The skin is part of the Esports 2013 Winter Case collection and was released in August 2013.

This skin is classified as 'Industrial Grade', which generally has a higher drop rate than higher-tier skins. Its unique blend of colors and the addition of StatTrak™ technology make it an appealing choice for players.

The StatTrak™ Five-SeveN | Case Hardened was introduced in August 2013 as part of the Esports 2013 Winter Case, becoming an instant favorite among players.

Thanks to its unique cosmetics and popularity of the Five-SeveN pistol itself among players, this skin is both an attractive and practical choice.

The Case Hardened design is available for the Five-SeveN pistol only.

The distinctive feature of this skin is its gradient, case-hardened pattern with its blue, gold, and silver hues which make every item unique.

This skin was released as part of the Esports 2013 Winter Case series.

The design of the Case Hardened skin is a nod to a traditional gunsmithing technique in which the surface of the gun is hardened and often produces stunning, randomized colour patterns.

Designed by Valve.

The StatTrak™ version of the Case Hardened skin also tracks the number of kills the player has achieved with the weapon, displaying the count on an LED panel on the gun.

Players often commend the uniqueness of each skin, as the case-hardened process means no two skins are identical.

The Case Hardened skin was one of the first skins to showcase the case hardening design technique in CS:GO.

Its popularity arises from the combination of a common weapon, unique design, and the added StatTrak™ feature.

The introduction of this skin in the Esports 2013 Winter Case was influential in promoting player interest in case collection.

This skin was designed to bring a traditional gunsmithing technique into the game, creating a unique and visually appealing weapon wrap.

The design symbolizes a mix of tradition and modernity, combining a centuries-old technique with a popular semi-automatic pistol in CS:GO.

Players often feel a connection with the uniqueness of their particular Case Hardened skin, as the colors and patterns vary.

The Case Hardened skin has been a catalyst in the community for appreciation of unique and varied designs in CS:GO skins.

The Five-SeveN | Case Hardened often features in professional CS:GO matches due to the popularity of the Five-SeveN pistol.

Many players share memories of their in-game achievements with this skin, given the StatTrak™ feature that tracks kills made using it.