An ultra-rare, never-before-seen AK-47 Case Hardened pores and skin in Counter-Strike has lastly been found, after over 10 years of by no means being in existence. The precise pores and skin is a one-of-one, and is estimated to be price round $1 million, if put up on the market.
Skins in CS2 are available in numerous variations, primarily based on the weapon sort, sample, float (put on) and extra. Specifically, Case Hardened skins are available in a uncommon sort referred to as Blue Gem – the place the vast majority of the weapon is roofed in a shiny blue patina.
These are sometimes the rarest and most costly gadgets within the sport. For instance, the proprietor of a uncommon Blue Gem knife was provided over $1.5 million to promote it – and turned it down.
Now, an equally uncommon Blue Gem has been discovered, this time for the AK-47, CS2’s finest and hottest weapon, and because it’s additionally a one-of-one, has an insane valuation.
Regardless of the Case Hardened AK-47 pores and skin being added to CS:GO again in 2013, nobody had ever unboxed or crafted a StatTrak, Manufacturing unit New, 661 sample model. Though a number of StatTrack 661 Sample AK’s exist in ‘Minimal Put on’ situation, the ‘Manufacturing unit New’ Model had by no means been discovered.
Then, all of a sudden, on June 15, a brand new pores and skin appeared on the database of Chinese language buying and selling website Buff, lastly confirming the existence of the virtually legendary AK-47 Case Hardened StatTrak Manufacturing unit New 661 sample.
Fashionable Twitch streamer ohnePixel posted concerning the discovery on X/Twitter, estimating the worth of the pores and skin, if the proprietor had been to promote, at between $800,000 and $1 million.
Nonetheless, given the hype surrounding the merchandise, there’s no motive to say it couldn’t even eclipse that determine.
Regardless of this sky-high worth, it nonetheless wouldn’t be essentially the most useful pores and skin in Counter-Strike, a crown nonetheless firmly worn by the 387 Sample Karambit Case Hardened, with its estimated worth of over $1.5 million.
It’s additionally presently unclear who owns the pores and skin, and it could be held in a personal stock. The weapon has no stickers utilized both, which might tremendously affect the worth. For instance, a Minimal Put on model of the StatTrak 661 set a brand new report for a public sale at over $400,000 in 2022.