StatTrak™ USP-S | The Traitor (Välanvänd)

The StatTrak™ USP-S | The Traitor is a covert pistol skin introduced in January 2021 as part of the Broken Fang Case from the Broken Fang Collection. The skin has a fiery design, depicting a pair of phoenix wings amidst red-hot flames.

Belonging to the highest rarity grade 'Covert', this skin is very rare. Made even more special by its StatTrak™ technology, it records the number of kills a player secures. This combination of rarity and functionality makes it rather desirable.

Since its introduction in the Broken Fang Operation of January 2021, this skin rapidly gained popularity among players for its vibrant and fiery design.

The Traitor skin is immensely popular due to the mythological connotations of its pattern, along with its rarity. It is seen quite often in gameplay, especially among higher-ranked players.

This skin is available exclusively for the USP-S Pistol.

The distinguishing feature of the The Traitor is the fiery red and orange winged design covering the body of the gun, symbolizing the flaming wings of the phoenix.

The skin was released as part of the Broken Fang Operation. This operation brought multiple new skins and other exciting updates.

The symbolic representation of the phoenix in this skin adds a layer of depth and complexity to its design, creating a story of rebirth and renewal.

Designed by Valve.

The artwork of The Traitor is highly intricate, detailed in its fiery design and uses vivid colors to create a visually immersive effect.

Within the CS:GO community, The Traitor is praised for its striking design and high rarity, making it one of the most sought-after pistol skins in the game.

The introduction of The Traitor represented a move toward more complex and symbolic designs in the CS:GO universe.

The main reasons for its popularity are its unique and symbolic design, rare classification, and the additional tracking feature provided by the StatTrak™ technology.

The popularity of The Traitor was influenced heavily by the Broken Fang Operation and can be found at Broken Fang Operation.

The creation of The Traitor involved a complex process of symbolic representation, merging the idea of a phoenix's rebirth with the fiery action in CS:GO.

The extreme contrast between the silhouette of the phoenix and the burning red and orange flames symbolizes the cycle of life and death, representing how each defeat can lead to a rebirth.

For many players, owning The Traitor is a symbol of prestige and victory, creating a deep emotional connection.

The release of The Traitor set a new benchmark for symbolic representation in skin designs, grateful for its contribution to enhancing the visual appeal of CS:GO.

A hot favourite in esports, The Traitor is frequently seen in heated professional tournaments, treasured for its exquisite design stylings.

Unboxing The Traitor is a cherished memory for many players due to its rarity, only further enhancing the lore surrounding this iconic skin.