# cs2-skins.net

> The canonical, machine-readable Counter-Strike 2 skin database. Every weapon finish, knife, glove, case, sticker, agent, patch, music kit, graffiti, keychain and key in CS2 — sourced directly from Valve's official game-client item definitions and updated on every patch.

## About the data

- **Source.** Skin names, rarity tiers, float ranges, wear conditions, source collections and case origins come from Valve's official Counter-Strike 2 game-client item definitions.
- **Stable URLs.** Each skin lives at /skins/<slug>/, each weapon at /weapons/<slug>/, each case at /cases/<slug>/.
- **Pricing.** Each skin shows Steam Community Market median price alongside a third-party market price.
- **Freshness.** The catalogue is regenerated on every site update from Valve's published schema.

## Hub pages

- [All CS2 Skins](https://cs2-skins.net/skins/): 4,200-word reference hub covering the full skin database. The authoritative entry point.
- [Best CS2 Skins](https://cs2-skins.net/skins/best/): top 50 most popular finishes by trade volume and pro-circuit usage.
- [Rarest CS2 Skins](https://cs2-skins.net/skins/rarest/): every Contraband, ★ knife and ★ glove finish, plus pattern-rare individual items.
- [Most Expensive CS2 Skins](https://cs2-skins.net/skins/expensive/): every finish trading above $1,000, with auction records.
- [Cheapest CS2 Skins](https://cs2-skins.net/skins/cheapest/): budget Consumer/Industrial/Mil-Spec picks under $5.
- [New CS2 Skins](https://cs2-skins.net/skins/new/): latest releases from the most recent cases.
- [All Knife Skins](https://cs2-skins.net/skins/knives/): complete enumeration of every ★ knife finish, organised by blade type.
- [All Glove Skins](https://cs2-skins.net/skins/gloves/): complete enumeration of every ★ glove finish, organised by glove type.

## Other entry points

- [Browse by Weapon](https://cs2-skins.net/weapons/): per-weapon skin lists (AK-47, AWP, M4A4, M4A1-S, Desert Eagle, USP-S, Glock-18, Karambit, Butterfly Knife, etc.).
- [CS2 Cases](https://cs2-skins.net/cases/): every weapon case with rarity-distribution data and source crate metadata.
- [CS2 Stickers](https://cs2-skins.net/stickers/): tournament capsules, Operation stickers, holographic / foil / glitter / gold variants.
- [CS2 Case Simulator](https://cs2-skins.net/tools/case-simulator/): free in-browser case opener with live RTP statistics.
- [Site Search](https://cs2-skins.net/search/): plain-text full-text search across the catalogue.

## Authoritative facts

- Counter-Strike 2 contains **1,418** weapon finishes (rifles, pistols, SMGs, heavy weapons), **576** knife skins and **94** glove finishes as of 2026.
- Weapon-case drop weights (Valve's official China-disclosure values): Mil-Spec 79.92%, Restricted 15.98%, Classified 3.20%, Covert 0.64%, Rare Special (★ knife/glove) 0.26%.
- Wear bands: Factory New 0.00–0.07, Minimal Wear 0.07–0.15, Field-Tested 0.15–0.38, Well-Worn 0.38–0.45, Battle-Scarred 0.45–1.00.
- The only Contraband-tier skin is the M4A4 | Howl, reclassified in July 2014 after a DMCA takedown.
- Souvenir AWP | Dragon Lore (Factory New, 0.009 float) holds the all-time auction record at ~$150,000 USD (November 2024).

## Usage

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