★ Bowie Knife | Stained (Field-Tested)

Description

This Bowie knife is made from thick heavy stock to endure the most rugged survival situations and has a serrated spine for additional function. The blade sports a unique stained finish, accomplished by using a very unconventional process involving lemon and mustard. The blade really takes on this wild look that is very unpredictable and under a black light is where it really gets interesting.

History

The ★ Bowie Knife | Stained premiered in CS2 on February 17th, 2016, when it was added to the lineup as a new knife skin accompanying the Operation Wildfire Case. This knife quickly gained popularity among gamers due to its refined yet worn look, becoming one of the more sought-after items in the game for players, adding a touch of rugged sophistication to their virtual arsenals.

Origin

The ★ Bowie Knife | Stained is one of the rarest and most demanded skins in CS2, having a stained finish. It was firstly included in the Operation Wildfire Case as a possible drop, giving players a reason to be excited and nervous upon opening the container. Unlike most of the other skins, the ★ Bowie Knife | Stained does not refer to any collections, what makes it unique and stand-alone within the CS2 skin market.

Popularity

The ★ Bowie Knife | Stained has a very dedicated following; hence, the popularity rating is a very high 90%, making it highly wanted by CS2 players. This desirability makes it always hold one of the highest volumes in continuing sales volume and highly priced.

Rarity

The ★ Bowie Knife | Stained belongs to the group of 391 other Knife skins, hence a rather highly sought-after collectible. It has the rarity classification Covert, which means ultra-rare drops with only an estimated drop chance of 0.26%, further adding to the exclusivity.

Availability

The ★ Bowie Knife | Stained belongs to a higher price segment, which is $106.30 - $1,474.49. This skin is currently quite popular and is being sold on multiple markets. Theskins of Stained quality can be still found in several CS2 users' public inventories, and their number is about 3.7K units.

Versions

The float value of ★ Bowie Knife | Stained (Field-Tested) in CS2 falls between 0.15 and 0.38, meaning that the knife would be somewhat worn but without extreme scratch and wear patterns. Additionally, for prestige on top, there is a StatTrak version for every exterior, adding a digital killer counter counting all kills made with that particular knife.

Community sentiment

The ★ Bowie Knife | Stained received mixed community sentiments with over 8.2K votes in addskins.gg, averaging at 3.8 out of 5-star ratings. To add, it is in the inventory of professional CS2 player pimp.

Finish style

This Bowie Knife features a Stained finish with a patina-style look, reminiscent of the effects from case hardening, cold bluing, and acid-forced patinas found on real weapons. The color of the primary skin is dominantly white. However, the visual appearance of the Stained finish will vary depending on the index of the pattern.

Price forecast

According to the forecast, the price of the ★ Bowie Knife | Stained (Field-Tested) is expected grow to $ 82.97 (4.18%) in a month. After that, in the next quarter it will rise to $ 86.68 (8.84%). Further ahead, it is pojected to fall to $ 76.02 (-4.55%) in half a year. Then, in a calendar year, it will likely drop to $ 8.97 (-88.74%). Confidence is high — it is advised to sell.